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The Only Way Is Up Now For Scott

9 March 2018 0 comments

Paul Edwards finds out that Richard Scott is under no illusions as to the targets that face Middlesex this season […]

20 YEARS ON WE’RE STILL TRANSFIXED BY ENIGMA OF RAMPS

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Land-Mark: Mark Ramprakash played, arguably, his finest innings for England 20 years ago this week, in Barbados PICTURE: Getty Images […]

UP POPS JACK AS A GENUINE RIVAL TO MOEEN…

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Knocking on the door: Jack Leach is one of England’s brightest young spinners PICTURE: Getty Images It’s been great to […]

FUN IN THE SUN FOR A SPRING IN OUR STEP

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DESPITE our visit from the Beast of the East last week, preparations for the new season at Leicestershire are going […]

RUTHLESS STREAK OF ROBINSON RAISES THE BAR

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No-nonsense: Mark Robinson has rung in the changes for England’s squad to tour India PICTURE: Getty Images Mark Robinson doesn’t […]

FORGET WASTED WORDS, BOTH SIDES ARE GUILTY

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Too much? David Warner has been involved in numerous on-field exchanges PICTURE: Getty Images Should we really be surprised? After […]

AT LAST, A MATCH TO MAKE OLD GATT PROUD!

9 March 2018 0 comments

There are three contenders for the most gobsmacked expression in the history of cricket, and all of them involve Mike […]

MONEY IS AT THE ROOT OF ALL EVIL, IT SEEMS

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Big earner: The Ageas Bowl could earn Hampshire up to £2.5 in compensation for not hosting a Test match in […]

Adams would be happy to take on role as batting coach

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By Richard Edwards . On outside looking in: Chris Adams CHRIS Adams has always had a special affinity with the […]

WHY SURREY WILL FIND IT’S GOOD TO TALK WITH NEW SKIPPER BURNS

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Charlie Talbot-Smith discovers that the latest man in charge at the Oval will put communication at the top of the […]

Nixon looks to the future with new recruit Nabi

9 March 2018 0 comments

By Paul Sykes Impact: Mohammad Nabi COUNTY NEWS IN-BRIEF LEICESTERSHIRE’S head coach Paul Nixon expects Afghanistan all-rounder Mohammad Nabi to […]

A LACK OF GAMECRAFT, NOT SKILL, LED TO ENGLAND’S DUNEDIN DEMISE

9 March 2018 0 comments

Derek Pringle analyses just what went wrong for England on Tuesday night when victory was surely in their grasp Indiscipline: […]

How to strike a balance to help diversify T20 auctions

9 March 2018 0 comments

Dancing to their tune: The West Indies have been hit hard by star players like Kieron Pollard, left, and Chris […]

Star performer Down Under has one El of a point to prove

9 March 2018 0 comments

By Kate Tracey Super Star: Georgia Elwiss was a hit for the Melbourne Stars GEORGIA Elwiss was one of just […]

Let’s focus on Marsh not that sideshow

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On the attack: Mitchell Marsh hits out during day two of the first Test in Durban PICTURE: Getty Images Adam […]

UNDER EXPOSURE IS HALTING PROGRESS

9 March 2018 0 comments

Hot Scot: Scotland’s Calum MacLeod, centre left, treated Rashid Khan with disdain – but hardly anyone witnessed it PICTURE: Getty […]

Manthorp column: Unleash the verbal against an Australian or South African and you should expect to get burnt

8 March 2018 0 comments

Neil Manthorp has his say on the Warner-de Kock controversy and gauges Ottis Gibson’s viewpoint

Will England Miss the Players Opting to Only Play White-Ball cricket?

8 March 2018 0 comments

A lot has been said over the decisions a few players have taken to stop playing Test cricket. T20 cricket […]

Pringle column: Extra gear for Woakes has turned him into one of the best

7 March 2018 0 comments

Derek Pringle says batsmen are being stopped in their tracks from getting on the front foot against Woakes new-found pace

Giant Queenslander Billy Stanlake ready to get Yorkshire blooming

7 March 2018 0 comments

6ft8in Aussie talks to TCP about signing on to play at Headingley in the Vitality Blast

Sam Hain stars in England Lions thriller in Antigua

7 March 2018 0 comments

Lions fall to defeat in first one-day match of the series

David Warner escapes ban after Durban controversy involving de Kock

7 March 2018 0 comments

Australia vice-captain fined and handed demerit points by the ICC

I just want to get to October and be able to look back on a successful summer, says Topley

6 March 2018 0 comments

Hampshire seamer Reece Topley says his decision to play white-ball cricket this year doesn’t put him in the same bracket as Rashid and Hales

North column: Morne Morkel always made life uncomfortable for a batsman

6 March 2018 0 comments

Marcus North on the career of old adversary Morne Morkel, who announced he will retire from international cricket next month

Lehmann throws his backing behind David Warner after quarrel with de Kock

6 March 2018 0 comments

Footage shows Warner having to be restrained by team-mates after hour-long sledging duel with wicketkeeper-batsman

Features

The Only Way Is Up Now For Scott

20 YEARS ON WE’RE STILL TRANSFIXED BY ENIGMA OF RAMPS

UP POPS JACK AS A GENUINE RIVAL TO MOEEN…

FUN IN THE SUN FOR A SPRING IN OUR STEP

RUTHLESS STREAK OF ROBINSON RAISES THE BAR

FORGET WASTED WORDS, BOTH SIDES ARE GUILTY

AT LAST, A MATCH TO MAKE OLD GATT PROUD!

MONEY IS AT THE ROOT OF ALL EVIL, IT SEEMS

Adams would be happy to take on role as batting coach

WHY SURREY WILL FIND IT’S GOOD TO TALK WITH NEW SKIPPER BURNS

Nixon looks to the future with new recruit Nabi

A LACK OF GAMECRAFT, NOT SKILL, LED TO ENGLAND’S DUNEDIN DEMISE

How to strike a balance to help diversify T20 auctions

Star performer Down Under has one El of a point to prove

Let’s focus on Marsh not that sideshow

UNDER EXPOSURE IS HALTING PROGRESS

Manthorp column: Unleash the verbal against an Australian or South African and you should expect to get burnt

Will England Miss the Players Opting to Only Play White-Ball cricket?

Pringle column: Extra gear for Woakes has turned him into one of the best

Giant Queenslander Billy Stanlake ready to get Yorkshire blooming

Sam Hain stars in England Lions thriller in Antigua

David Warner escapes ban after Durban controversy involving de Kock

I just want to get to October and be able to look back on a successful summer, says Topley

North column: Morne Morkel always made life uncomfortable for a batsman

Lehmann throws his backing behind David Warner after quarrel with de Kock

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