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PICKING A DUFFERS XI? YOU’D BE HERE ALL DAY…

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MARTIN JOHNSON Regular viewers of Sky’s closeof- play cricket programme The Verdict may be surprised to learn that the death […]

Exiled Hales will not rule out a red-ball return

8 June 2018 0 comments

By Paul Moran ALEX Hales has defended his decision not to play County Championship cricket. Hales signed a two-year deal […]

CRITICISM? IT COMES WITH THE TERRITORY I’M AFRAID

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DEREK PRINGLE Sparking a response: James Anderson and Stuart Broad were criticised by Michael Vaughan, inset, after their performaces at […]

AT LAST SCOTS GET THE CHANCE TO SHINE

8 June 2018 0 comments

Tim Wigmore reflects on Scotland’s journey to finally get the recognition they deserve on the international stage PLANET CRICKET As […]

Sussex sign Kiwi batsman Tom Bruce for T20 Blast

6 June 2018 0 comments

The 26-year-old will be available for the duration of the Blast

Tim Paine’s international career finds stability in his later years

6 June 2018 0 comments

Richard Edwards looks at the Australia captain’s time spent at Magdalen College Oxford

I’ve always held Lancashire very close to my heart – ex-broadcaster and now county director Paul Allott

5 June 2018 0 comments

‘I like the involvement with the players and seeing how much it means to them’, says director of cricket

Worcestershire president Mervyn King warns ‘The Hundred’ risks impacting academies

5 June 2018 0 comments

The former Bank of England governor has his say…

Australia ready to unleash new quicks on England

5 June 2018 0 comments

There’s no Mitchell Starc, Josh Hazlewood or Pat Cummins available for Australia, but that doesn’t leave them short of quick bowlers

Pringle column: Would it be worth risking it all just for a quick fix?

5 June 2018 0 comments

Derek Pringle on the spot-fixing allegations made by Al Jazeera directed at England and Australia over past tours

They are the best we have – Andrew Flintoff defends Anderson and Broad

5 June 2018 0 comments

Freddie responds to Michael Vaughan’s claims after England redeem themselves at Headingley

IS PRESSURE TAKING IT’S TOLL ON ROOT?

1 June 2018 0 comments

Peter Hayter assesses the mood of the England captain while facing the press amid scrutiny of his role On the […]

ALL-ROUND ABILITY ISN’T JUST LIMITED TO CRICKET

1 June 2018 0 comments

ISABELLE WESTBURY @izzywestbury School of hard knocks: Charlotte Edwards began her career as an amateur and so developed a fighting […]

COACHING ENGLAND? YOU NEED A HEALTH WARNING

1 June 2018 0 comments

MARTIN JOHNSON Along with the Beatles, the Mini, and the hula hoop, the 1960s was also memorable for the cult […]

PAKISTAN’S REVIVAL DUE TO PLANS, DISCIPLINE AND FITNESS

1 June 2018 0 comments

Alison Mitchell says that after a fine first Test win, Mickey Arthur’s side are now becoming used to victories in […]

WOULD IT BE WORTH RISKING ALL JUST FOR A QUICK FIX?

1 June 2018 0 comments

DEREK PRINGLE @derekpringle Investigator: Sri Lanka Cricket’s Manager of Anti-Corruption and security, Ayesh Weerakkodi, leaves after a press conference in […]

I haven’t turned my back on red ball, says Hales

1 June 2018 0 comments

By Jon Couch ALEX HALES insists he has not turned his back on redball cricket completely – and says he […]

FINAL OVER

1 June 2018 0 comments

BEN COAD Yorkshire bowler ON THE SPOT Date of birth: 10/1/94 Batting style: Right-hand bat Bowling style: Right-arm fast-medium THE […]

Lights, camera… now Paul’s ready for board action

1 June 2018 0 comments

Paul Edwards meets the Lancashire legend who has swapped the glare of the TV cameras for the Old Trafford boardroom […]

FORWARD DEFENSIVES COULD STOP TEAM GOING BACKWARDS

1 June 2018 0 comments

Derek Pringle argues that DRS means umpires are trigger-happy and batsmen are much less keen to play the ball late […]

England’s youth strategy adds to Patel frustration

1 June 2018 0 comments

By Charlie Talbot-Smith SAMIT Patel has had enough of watching young spinners get parachuted into the England Test side while […]

Windies happy to have Law on side

1 June 2018 0 comments

By Adam Collins Scrap: Stuart Law IF ever a country needed a reminder of the importance of the World Cup, […]

Does Test cricket really give a toss?

1 June 2018 0 comments

Richard Edwards looks at the pros and the cons to controversial ICC plans to scrap the pre-match coin toss in […]

Patterson has been to Hull and back to earn stripes

1 June 2018 0 comments

By Guy Williams AS Steve Patterson, 34, continues his role as stand-in skipper for Yorkshire during their Royal London Cup […]

GO-TO PAINE IS YOUR MAN FOR THE JOB!

1 June 2018 0 comments

Richard Edwards plots the unlikely rise from near retirement to the Australian captaincy for Tim Paine Paine in a rush: […]

Features

PICKING A DUFFERS XI? YOU’D BE HERE ALL DAY…

Exiled Hales will not rule out a red-ball return

CRITICISM? IT COMES WITH THE TERRITORY I’M AFRAID

AT LAST SCOTS GET THE CHANCE TO SHINE

Sussex sign Kiwi batsman Tom Bruce for T20 Blast

Tim Paine’s international career finds stability in his later years

I’ve always held Lancashire very close to my heart – ex-broadcaster and now county director Paul Allott

Worcestershire president Mervyn King warns ‘The Hundred’ risks impacting academies

Australia ready to unleash new quicks on England

Pringle column: Would it be worth risking it all just for a quick fix?

They are the best we have – Andrew Flintoff defends Anderson and Broad

IS PRESSURE TAKING IT’S TOLL ON ROOT?

ALL-ROUND ABILITY ISN’T JUST LIMITED TO CRICKET

COACHING ENGLAND? YOU NEED A HEALTH WARNING

PAKISTAN’S REVIVAL DUE TO PLANS, DISCIPLINE AND FITNESS

WOULD IT BE WORTH RISKING ALL JUST FOR A QUICK FIX?

I haven’t turned my back on red ball, says Hales

FINAL OVER

Lights, camera… now Paul’s ready for board action

FORWARD DEFENSIVES COULD STOP TEAM GOING BACKWARDS

England’s youth strategy adds to Patel frustration

Windies happy to have Law on side

Does Test cricket really give a toss?

Patterson has been to Hull and back to earn stripes

GO-TO PAINE IS YOUR MAN FOR THE JOB!

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