Champions Trophy

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Why do pundits never learn? Write Pakistan off at your peril

23 June 2017 0 comments

Saj Sadiq goes behind the scenes to identify how the long-odds underdogs turned over the Trophy favourites No holds barred: […]

Kohli rift leaves Kumble with no choice but to walk away…

23 June 2017 0 comments

By Matt Bishop And he’s off: Anil Kumble has quit ANIL KUMBLE has stepped down from his position as India […]

Root can lead band of cricket Corbynistas

23 June 2017 0 comments

The editor of Cricket Statistician analyses recent events So, the Champions Trophy – how was it for you? Well, admittedly, […]

IPL MAKES LIFE TOUGH FOR ONE DAY HOPES

23 June 2017 0 comments

Derek Pringle believes the impact of the IPL could be having a negative impact on India’s style of play when […]

Matt is hoping to stick around…

23 June 2017 0 comments

By Seth Francis HAMPSHIRE’S on-trial spinner Matt Salisbury hopes to make his stay permanent. Salisbury, 24, took two wickets with […]

Rivalry set for next twist as India ease into the final thanks to Rohit brilliance

16 June 2017 0 comments

By Joshua Peck Bangladesh 264-7 India 265-1 India won by 9 wickets Umpires: HDPK Dharmasena (Sri Lanka), RA Kettleborough Edgbaston, […]

Simply not good enough!

16 June 2017 0 comments

By Chris Stocks England 211 (Root 46, Hasan Ali 3-35) Pakistan 215-2 (Azhar Ali 76, Zaman 57) Pakistan won by […]

Surrey’s Stoneman makes the step up as Lions call

16 June 2017 0 comments

By Seth Francis MARK Stoneman has received a first Lions call-up, being named in the 13-man squad for their four-day […]

What’s the Lions criteria?

16 June 2017 0 comments

CAN anyone explain the selection process for the England Lions cricket squad? I appreciate it is not always selected as […]

Penalise bowlers for slow over rates

16 June 2017 0 comments

Your shout… Persistent: Rain blighted some Trophy matches PAUL Nixon writes “No Result in 66 Overs? That’s an own goal”. […]

Hants are young at heart

16 June 2017 0 comments

I WONDER if David Smith can name any young Hampshireborn players who are missing out because of overseas players? Unlike […]

It’s a night/day dilemma

16 June 2017 0 comments

I CAN understand that a day/night match can’t have a highlights programme until late at night. But when an ODI […]

Did Morgan and Co psych themselves out even before match had begun?

16 June 2017 0 comments

Peter Hayter asks some intriguing questions of England’s mindset before, during and after their semi-final flop On the eve of […]

Warner: Weather or not, we’re ready

9 June 2017 0 comments

By Chris Stocks England v Australia June 10, Edgbaston, Birmingham 10:30 Expecting no sympathy: Australia’s David Warner will just make […]

Five-point plan for England to follow

9 June 2017 0 comments

ENGLAND have made serene progress to the semi-finals of the Champions Trophy but they are far from the finished article. […]

THEY’RE OUTSIDERS BUT DON’T WRITE OFF THE TIGERS

21 April 2017 0 comments

Chris Stocks casts an analytical eye over the form of England’s one-day opposition Chris Stocks Record-breaker: Australian batsman David Warner […]

Champions Trophy

Why do pundits never learn? Write Pakistan off at your peril

Kohli rift leaves Kumble with no choice but to walk away…

Root can lead band of cricket Corbynistas

IPL MAKES LIFE TOUGH FOR ONE DAY HOPES

Matt is hoping to stick around…

Rivalry set for next twist as India ease into the final thanks to Rohit brilliance

Simply not good enough!

Surrey’s Stoneman makes the step up as Lions call

What’s the Lions criteria?

Penalise bowlers for slow over rates

Hants are young at heart

It’s a night/day dilemma

Did Morgan and Co psych themselves out even before match had begun?

Warner: Weather or not, we’re ready

Five-point plan for England to follow

THEY’RE OUTSIDERS BUT DON’T WRITE OFF THE TIGERS

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