All posts tagged "The Cricket Paper"
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Features and Columns
/ 10 years agoPaul Nixon column – Admit it Straussy, KP will be great for World T20
Last year, when Andrew Strauss held a meeting with Kevin Pietersen to effectively shut the door on his Test future, the...
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Features and Columns
/ 10 years agoWhere are they now? Oxfordshire – 1989 Minor Counties champions
By Neil Fissler RUPERT EVANS says Oxfordshire have always had an unwritten rule when it came to selecting their sides –...
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Features and Columns
/ 10 years agoBowlers intimidate… but can batsmen?
Garfield Robinson looks at cricket’s fear factor, whether from fast bowlers or dashing strokeplayers Fast bowlers have always sought to intimidate...
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Features and Columns
/ 10 years agoJohannesburg’s Wanderers up close
Joshua Peck looks at the players and history behind the remarkable story of the Wanderers So, to the Wanderers – a...
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Features and Columns
/ 10 years agoPaul Nixon column – Don’t take sledging too far
During the second day of the second Test at Newlands, Ben Stokes made the headlines for all the right reasons. His...
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Features and Columns
/ 10 years agoLooking back – South Africa v England in Cape Town 2010
Joshua Peck looks back to the nerve-shredding excitement of the Cape Town Test in 2010 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0,...
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Features and Columns
/ 10 years agoWhere are they now? Lincolnshire – 1974 Gillette Cup giant-killers
By Neil Fissler Martin Maslin admits that Lincolnshire just wanted to avoid embarrassing themselves when they were drawn away to Glamorgan...
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Features and Columns
/ 10 years agoAssociate Nations – 2015 Review
By Tim Wigmore Despite the ICC’s decision to shrink the 50-over World Cup there have been some highlights in the past...
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Features and Columns
/ 10 years agoWhere are they now? Essex – NatWest Trophy finalists 1996
By Neil Fissler Paul Grayson admits that Essex thought that they had one hand on the NatWest trophy after restricting Lancashire...
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Features and Columns
/ 11 years agoMarcus North column
AFTER Australia dominated the first Test, West Indies will be preparing for Melbourne and the Boxing Day Test at the MCG....
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Features and Columns
/ 11 years agoAlison Mitchell – A look at cricket in Rwanda
Alison Mitchell recounts the remarkable tale of Rwandan cricket Earlier this week a small yellow digger manoeuvred itself into position while...
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Features and Columns
/ 11 years agoLooking back – Curtly Ambrose
Garfield Robinson looks back at the destructive career of Curtly Ambrose Wayne Lewis is currently the general secretary of the West...
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International News
/ 11 years agoPhillip Hughes – one year on
Tristan Lavalette revisits the unique and developing talents of a cricketer we lost way too early It has been one year...
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Features and Columns
/ 11 years agoMarcus North column
Well, how quickly things happen these days! We had been talking about the ‘possibility’ of Mitchell Johnson retiring after he had made...
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International News
/ 11 years agoMy life in cricket – Jacques Du Toit
It was the England women’s captain, Charlotte Edwards, who pointed me in the direction of Leicestershire. I was playing cricket for...
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Latest News
/ 11 years agoFinal Over – Ben Cotton
ON THE SPOT Date of Birth: 13/9/1993 Marital Status: Single Former Clubs: Porthill Park, Staffordshire THE LAST Bat you bought/used? A...
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Features and Columns
/ 11 years agoAlison Mitchell looks back at Pakistan 2005
Alison Mitchell remembers the sights and sounds of Pakistan 2005 The recent terrorist attacks in Paris reminded us that we may never...
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Club Cricket
/ 11 years agoClub Spotlight – Accrington CC
By Paul Eddison Shane Warne’s first ball in Test cricket on English soil has gone down as the most famous in the...
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International News
/ 11 years agoMitchell Johnson – Erratic and electric, terrifying as well!
Tristan Lavalette reports following the retirement of great Aussie paceman Mitchell Johnson During Mitchell Johnson’s final day of international cricket, it...
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Features and Columns
/ 11 years agoWhere are they now? Durham – Minor Counties champions 1980
By Neil Fissler Peter Crane believes that the seeds for Durham becoming a first-class county and joining the County Championship were...
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Features and Columns
/ 11 years agoBig names get behind bid for cricket to join the Olympics
Alison Mitchell locates a desire for the game to widen horizons Cricketing greats Shane Warne and Sachin Tendulkar have thrown their...
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International News
/ 11 years agoCricket must learn from rugby’s brave new world
Tim Wigmore is left incredulous at the lack of ambition as cricket plans to reduce its global reach Those sad that...
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Club Cricket
/ 11 years agoClub Spotlight – Bramhall CC
By Frank Smith WHEN the ECB asked their Twitter followers to name their club’s cricketing heroes, Derek Randall, Harvinder Singh and...
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News
/ 11 years agoStudents on learning curve in bid to top world
By Francis Kelly While the national team do battle with Pakistan in tricky foreign conditions, another English side will be venturing...
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International News
/ 11 years agoIt was fast and furious but how many will miss the WACA?
Tristan Lavalette locates a love-hate relationship as the end looms for one of cricket’s most iconic grounds… Known universally simply as...
County Championships
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County Championships
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ICC Champions Trophy
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County Championships
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