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England can take solace from 2005 comeback

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Peter Hayter suggests England skipper Joe Root cast his mind back 12 years in order to get his team back […]

I’ve not given up hope of a red-ball call, reveals Carey

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By Charlie Talbot-Smith Spotlight: Alex Carey starred in the World Cup ALEX CAREY’S seemingly unrelenting rise to prominence hit its […]

ENGLAND RATINGS

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By Chris Stocks Rory Burns 8/10 Brought up his maiden Test hundred on the grand stage. Second-innings failure was disappointing […]

England left in a conundrum over Smith but Root can take positives

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By Chris Stocks Style: Rory Burns hits out during his first innings 133 HOW do you solve a problem like […]

Stone to rest up ahead of Third Test

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By Neil Harvey WARWICKSHIRE pace bowler Olly Stone hopes to be fit for the Third Ashes Test at Headingley – […]

Now is the time for England to to unleash their lethal weapon

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Comeback trial: Jofra Archer shone with both ball and bat playing for Sussex’ second XI during the week Chris Stocks […]

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Jofra’s fairytale rise tothe top started before he was born!

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By Jamie Bowman WHILE fans across the country held their breath, chewed their nails or hid behind the sofa, one […]

Lord’s now a must-win after Smith show raises questions

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By Chris Stocks England v Australia Second Test, August 14-18, Lord’s, London, 11.00am start Making way: Moeen Ali has paid […]

Archer’s aiming to make his Test bow

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By Neil Harvey Ready: Jofra Archer JOFRA Archer is hoping to follow up his World Cup heroics with a Test […]

Smith shows defiance again as England play waiting game

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By Chris Stocks Digging in: Chris Woakes’ batting pushed England ahead ENGLAND will hope to finish off Australia over the […]

WATCHING BURNS IN FULL FLOW WAS JUST LIKE COOK IN HIS POMP

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Derek Pringle studies and lauds the technique and confidence levels of a batsman who has been moulded into a top […]

At last! The top order have laid down a marker in which to build

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Outgoing TCP editor Alex Narey says there were encouraging signs for England’s top order before yesterday’s inevitable collapse Welcome back […]

Is the Burnley Express finally at the end of the Ashes line?

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Peter Hayter fears the worst for England’s legendary bowler James Anderson after pulling up with a recurrence of a calf […]

Broad is now more crucial than ever, says Moores

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By Tom Harle Broad shoulders: Stuart Broad is leading the attack NEVER write off Stuart Broad, who county coach Peter […]

STU STILL SURE CRANE will PROVIDE LIFT

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Tristan Lavalette speaks to Mason Crane’s mentor Stuart MacGill following a chastening Test debut for the leg-spinner Mentor: Stuart MacGill […]

Anthology of the ASHES

12 January 2018 0 comments

This superb anthology showcases 100 years of peerless writing on the Ashes from The Cricketer magazine. Insightful new contributions from […]

There is only one way for Joe to find the Root of his problems…

12 January 2018 0 comments

Derek Pringle suggests Joe Root takes a deeper look at the way county cricket gets England players prepared The talk […]

Those at the top should be held to account after this nightmare

12 January 2018 0 comments

Chris Stocks looks beyond the on-field failings to identify why the series ended in such a heavy defeat Rare success: […]

IS IT NOW TIME FOR MULTIPLE COACHES?

12 January 2018 0 comments

Tim Wigmore believes Trevor Bayliss should now focus his attentions on his main aim – to lift the 2019 World […]

AUSSIES BETTER IN ALL DEPARTMENTS

12 January 2018 0 comments

MARCUS NORTH Bright spark: Jimmy Anderson has been superb for England during this winter’s Ashes series PICTURE: Getty Images Ialways […]

Cameo by Root had hint of WWE

12 January 2018 0 comments

Adam Collins and Vithushan Ehantharajah share a promising stand in Geoff Lemon’s absence FINAL WORD Early struggles: Mason Crane bowling […]

HOW ENGLAND LINED UP…

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Marcus Trescothick Tests: 5 Runs: 431 Average: 43.1 Andrew Strauss Tests: 5 Runs: 393 Average: 39.3 Michael Vaughan (c) Tests: […]

A SUMMER FOR THE AGES

12 January 2018 0 comments

After 19 years of Ashes hurt, cricket finally becomes the game of the people ASHES TO ASHES Searching for comfort […]

HOW AUSTRALIA LINED UP…

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Justin Langer Tests: 5 Runs: 394 Average: 43.77 Matthew Hayden Tests: 5 Runs: 318 Average: 35.33 Ricky Ponting (c) Tests: […]

Ashes

England can take solace from 2005 comeback

I’ve not given up hope of a red-ball call, reveals Carey

ENGLAND RATINGS

England left in a conundrum over Smith but Root can take positives

Stone to rest up ahead of Third Test

Now is the time for England to to unleash their lethal weapon

the CRICKET paper

Jofra’s fairytale rise tothe top started before he was born!

Lord’s now a must-win after Smith show raises questions

Archer’s aiming to make his Test bow

Smith shows defiance again as England play waiting game

WATCHING BURNS IN FULL FLOW WAS JUST LIKE COOK IN HIS POMP

At last! The top order have laid down a marker in which to build

Is the Burnley Express finally at the end of the Ashes line?

Broad is now more crucial than ever, says Moores

STU STILL SURE CRANE will PROVIDE LIFT

Anthology of the ASHES

There is only one way for Joe to find the Root of his problems…

Those at the top should be held to account after this nightmare

IS IT NOW TIME FOR MULTIPLE COACHES?

AUSSIES BETTER IN ALL DEPARTMENTS

Cameo by Root had hint of WWE

HOW ENGLAND LINED UP…

A SUMMER FOR THE AGES

HOW AUSTRALIA LINED UP…

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