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/ 8 years agoAUSSIES IN FOR LONG HAUL BUT WE’VE HAD FREDDIE’S PEDALO …
MARTIN JOHNSON Readers of a certain vintage will remember the old Charters and Caldicott propaganda films of the early Forties, which...
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/ 8 years agoLET’S HOPE LEACH CAN THRIVE WITH HIS NEWACTION
DEREK PRINGLE Remodelled: Jack Leach showed off his new action for the MCC in the Champion match against Middlesex PICTURE: Getty...
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/ 8 years agoRETRO FASHION AND HOW I MISSED OUT ON BEING A VOGUE MODEL
TRADITIONALISTS will be heartened by the return of the cable knit sweater to the England team, following a nineyear hiatus when...
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/ 8 years agoOLYMPIC STADIUM CAN GET TILLS RINGING
ENGLAND will also hold the original limitedovers trophy, the World Cup, in 2019, with plans to stage what it sees as...
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/ 8 years agoTHERE’S NO REVERSING CHANGE IN THE GAME AFTER THIS
PETER HAYTER For those still unaware of, or who have made it their business to ignore, the reality that tumultuous change...
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/ 8 years agoLET’S NOT BE TOO KWIK TO EXPECT THIS TO WORK WITHOUT TV…
AS part of its push to attract the next generation of kids to the sport, the ECB has come up with...
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/ 8 years agoMONTY AND THE DALEKS COULD PUT A CHECK ON TIDE OF T20
MARTIN JOHNSON The Test series between India and Australia was one of the more enjoyable of recent years, the pendulum swinging...
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/ 8 years agoUNI GAMES ARE STILL RELEVANT AND MUST REMAIN SO
PAUL NIXON With the County Championship beginning today, the counties have been warming up with clashes against University teams, and they’re...
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/ 8 years agoDURHAM MUST MAKE SURE THEY PLAY IT COOL
DURHAM will be frustrated not to be playing in the opening week but they need to make sure they channel their...
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/ 8 years agoLAST CHANCE TO LAND THIS UNWANTED PRIZE
DEREK PRINGLE England have yet to win a 50-over global tournament but if they do happen to clinch the 2017 Champions...
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/ 8 years agoMORE INCENTIVE NEEDED TO PLAY FOR THE VICTORY
DEREK PRINGLE As the England and Wales Cricket Board strive to attract a new audience and inject some vigour into the...
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/ 8 years agoYORKSHIRE MY TIP BUT ESSEX CAN SPRING A SURPRISE
PAUL NIXON WWW.PAULNIXONCRICKET.COM My excitement is certainly building, and I’m sure all of yours is too. The most exciting time of...
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/ 8 years agoWHERE TO FIND COLD COMFORT AND LOADS OF ROOM
MARTIN JOHNSON Don’t worry about Brexit, or whether triggering Article 50 will mean the end of the world as we know...
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/ 8 years agoA GAME LOST TO SPORT’S MONEY MAKERS…
PETER HAYTER For those of us who have been banging on about the absolute necessity of getting live cricket – any...
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/ 8 years agoTHE BEST LAID PLANS… ARE THOSE YOU COME TO LATE
TWENTY FIVE YEARS ON, IT REMAINS THE BEST WE’VE HAD DEREK PRINGLE With Andrew Strauss already triggering plans for England’s 2019...
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/ 8 years agoTALESFROM THE PRESS ROOM WITH OTTERS, JIM AND CMJ…
MARTIN JOHNSON There’s still time for Joe Root to change his mind. As indeed he still might if he’s been tuning...
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/ 8 years agoHOW GOOCH IS FIGHTING A POISON AT THE HEART OF CRICKET
PETER HAYTER Lord’s, Saturday July 15, 1989. Nottinghamshire require four runs from the final ball of a cracking Benson and Hedges...
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/ 8 years agoWE NEED FBI-STYLE POWERS TO STOP FIXERS
PAUL NIXON Corruption in cricket is still rife with Mohammad Irfan the latest from the Pakistan Super League to be provisionally...
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/ 8 years agoAussies so happy to have Cummins back in fast lane
Adam Collins explains that there is no substitute for sheer pace as a young quick returns
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/ 8 years agoFEW STAR NAMES, BUT I’M BACKING MY LADS!
The draft for this year’s Caribbean Premier League took place this week and I’m really pleased with the business that Jamaica...
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/ 8 years agoWE’RE NOT THICKOS, SO PLEASE NO MORE GIMMICKS!
Ipopped into my bank the other day with an account inquiry, but instead of getting an answer I got handed a...
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/ 8 years agoDAY PEACE BROKE OUT …DESPITE THAT BIT OF TUSSLING
No one should have been taking things for granted but it did appear that, in spite of everything, a cricket match...
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/ 8 years agoWILL MISBAH BE AXED SO BUTT CAN RETURN?
FORGIVE me if I fail to suppress a groan at the news that Salman Butt may be on the verge of...
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/ 8 years agoFINN STILL SEARCHING TO DELIVER ON EARLY PROMISE
In Richard Ford’s elegiac novel The Sportswriter, the protagonist Frank Bascombe reckons there is “nothing as noble and enduring as the...
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/ 8 years agoMartin Johnson column: Getaway trip on hold now the Aussies are losing!
Phew. That was a close one. The way things were shaping up in India I’d started planning one of those get-away-from-it-all...