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/ 4 years agoNASSER’S MISTAKE WAS NO MYTH
PETER HAYTER @phaytercricket So now we know. Nasser Hussain was right to invite Steve Waugh’s Australians to bat first in the...
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Derek Pringle
/ 4 years agoLEFTY TACTIC NOT WITHOUT FLAWS
DEREK PRINGLE @derekpringle WATCH the greats then copy them has been a mantra for every sporting wannabee down the years and...
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/ 4 years agoOLLIE’S FUTURE IN ECB’S HANDS
OLLIE Robinson should have been on the Lord’s honours board with a five-wicket haul to his name on debut but Stuart...
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/ 4 years agoDREAMS CAN COME TRUE AT LORD’S
PETER HAYTER @phaytercricket Lord’s cricket ground will have a different look and feel to it when England and New Zealand take...
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/ 4 years agoOverton’s ready and Abell to star for England, says skipper
By Sam Dalling Captain marvel: Somerset skipper Tom Abell SOMERSET skipper Tom Abell has backed the “incredible” Craig Overton to blossom...
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/ 4 years ago99no? I WOULDN’T CHANGE A THING!
James Wallace talks 1999 and 99s with former England Test ace Alex Tudor Number cruncher: Alex Tudor smashes a four off New Zealand’s...
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/ 4 years agoKerr is playing with Fire
Role: Jason Kerr SOMERSET head coach Jason Kerr plans to learn as much as he can after being appointed to the...
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/ 4 years agoCRICKET HAS FOUND A PERFECT PARTNER
ADAM COLLINS Broadcaster of the Year 2020 @collinsadam It can be seen as a bit uncouth to discuss sponsors; that olde-worlde...
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/ 4 years agoSTEVO’S IN HAWAII TERRITORY
Still going strong: Darren Stevens is enjoying life in the twlight of his career for Kent at the ripe age of...
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/ 4 years agoICC TEST FUND IS VITAL TO SURVIVAL
TRISTAN LAVALETTE @trislavalette Red-ball exile: Ireland haven’t played any Test cricket since their historic outing at Lord’s almost two years ago...
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Adam Collins
/ 4 years agoBEWARE! KIWIS HAVE A GIANT GEM IN JAMIESON
ADAM COLLINS Broadcaster of the Year 2020 @collinsadam Warning shot: New Zealand’s giant fast bowler Kyle Jamieson has burst onto the...
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/ 4 years agoNOW ALL EYES ARE BACK ON BANCROFT
TRISTAN LAVALETTE @trislavalette What’s occuring? Umpires Nigel Llong and Richard Illingworth confront Cameron Bancroft during the Sandpaper-gate scandal, which left Australia captain Steve Smith in...
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/ 4 years agoRAISE FINGER TO THE UMPIRE’S CALL NOW
PETER HAYTER @phaytercricket The introduction of whizzbang up-to-date technology has brought us a number of shiny new things guaranteed to cause...
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/ 4 years agoOLLIE’S ALL ROUND GAME CAN HAVE KIWIS IN ONE FINE MESS
Richard Edwards discovers how a coach’s suggestion put Ollie Robinson on the radar of England selectors All-round ace: Ollie Robinson receives...
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/ 4 years agoFinale at Perth on agenda
ENGLAND’S Ashes tour of Australia will get underway in Brisbane on December 8 with the final Test held in Perth for...
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Derek Pringle
/ 4 years ago‘ILFORD 2NDS’ GOT SHIRTY WITH GATTS
DEREK PRINGLE @derekpringle World class: Richard Hadlee was a brilliant bowler but an ill-advised remark about some of his New Zealand teammates...
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/ 4 years agoHARRY’S SKILL WAS SO DEATHLY
THE retirement of Harry Gurney, at the age of 34, concludes a very modern career. A left-arm bowler of brisk medium...
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Derek Pringle
/ 4 years agoCOUNTY TITLE IS UP FOR GRABS!
DEREK PRINGLE @derekpringle Just over halfway through the first stage of the County Championship and some curious results have emerged –...
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/ 4 years agoIS IT NOW TIME FOR THE NEARLY MAN TO SHINE?
ADAM COLLINS Cricket Writer of the Year 2020 @collinsadam CULT heroes tend to lean into their reputation, making the most of...
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/ 4 years agoWORLD CUP WILL GET 14 TEAMS – STILL TOO FEW
TRISTAN LAVALETTE @trislavalette Howzat for change? England Mark Wood appeals for the wicket of New Zealand’s Ross Taylor in the final...
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/ 4 years agoCLEARLY CHRIS HAS HEAD ON BLOCK
PETER HAYTER @phaytercricket Forgive me for stroking my beard as I write this but a “working” lifetime covering England cricket has...
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/ 4 years agoHUNDRED TAKES ON A NEW APPEAL
STOPPED in my tracks this week during a phone call to my son Max who asked if it was possible we...
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/ 4 years agoOUR BEST ‘SCOOP’
OUR friend and colleague Martin Johnson had the knack of being funny without trying on and off the page. As with...
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/ 5 years agoContracted stars could face pay cut
Big earner: Ben Stokes could face a pay cut ENGLAND’S centrally- contracted players face a pay cut after the new round...
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/ 5 years agoNOW WHO’S THE DADDY? WOAKES GETS THE VOTE!
Going in the right direction: Chris Woakes celebrates taking a wicket for England PICTURES: PA Images I feel I’m getting better...
