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Dream Team – Sarah Taylor
The England Women’s wicketkeeper picks the best XI she has played with and against in her career. Charlotte Edwards – […]
Morrant Young Gun: Sam Weller, Oxford MCCU and Kent seamer
Between devising a plan to dismiss Kevin Pietersen and sharing a pre-Ashes drink with Mitchell Johnson, Sam Weller has packed […]
Where are they now? Leicestershire – County Champions 1996
By Neil Fissler Leicestershire were the rank outsiders to win the County Championship in 1996 with bookmakers offering them at […]
Geraint Jones to retire at end of season
ASHES winner Geraint Jones is set to hang up the gloves at the end of the current season with the […]
Key Ashes battles
We look at some of the key battles that could decide the location of the urn.
Morrant Young Gun: Jack Murphy, Glamorgan all-rounder
Jack Murphy is still awaiting his 1st XI debut but his employers have already been on the receiving end of […]
Where are they now? Yorkshire – Gillette Cup winners 1969
By Neil Fissler John Hampshire admits that he did not know it at the time but Yorkshire’s second Gillette Cup […]
VIDEO: “We Are England” – Alastair Cook, James Anderson & Co on what it means to play for England
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Inside this week’s TCP – Ashes special
We’re at the centre-point of a captivating schedule for England in 2015; flanked either side by the Kiwis and South Africans, […]
Morrant Young Gun: Jake Doran, Tasmania and Australia Under-19 wicket-keeper
Greg Chappell has compared him to Mike Hussey, Chris Rogers sees similarities with Andrew Strauss, but all Australian tyro Jake Doran wants to be is himself.
Paul Nixon: It’s been great so far but Ballance is a worry
The best one-day international series I can ever recall in England may have ended but that has only whetted the appetite for the months ahead.
Yes, England – you do win things with kids!
It was when Jason Roy landed a ball on top of my car for the third time in the over […]
LV= Breakthrough Player Award shortlist announced
Six of the county game’s brightest young talents have been shortlisted for this year’s LV= Breakthrough Player Award. Alex Davies […]
Inside this week’s TCP
When Mickey Arthur was sacked 16 days before the start of the 2013 Ashes series in England, few would have […]
Where Are They Now? Derbyshire – NatWest Trophy finalists 1998
By Neil Fissler Matt Cassar recalls that Derbyshire were put at a major disadvantage after being asked to bat first […]
Fearless Sophia is ‘England cert’
By Luke Baker As England’s new male generation continue to impress against New Zealand, Middlesex women’s captain Izzy Westbury believes […]
Morrant Young Gun: Mosun Hussain
Mosun Hussain’s first memories of cricket are watching his father’s beloved Pakistan on TV but the Yorkshire youngster is dreaming […]
Final Over: Graham Wagg
On the Spot Date of Birth: 28/04/1983 Marital Status: Married to Jade. Previous Clubs: Warwickshire, Derbyshire, England U19s. The Last… […]
Dream Team: Tom Smith, Gloucestershire spinner
1. CHRIS ROGERS – Australia & Middlesex I was very fortunate to play with Chris at Middlesex and he’s just a great […]
My Life in Cricket: Jon Lewis
I was a chippy character on the field and, though I took it too far sometimes, I learned to control […]
Peter Hayter’s column: Ashes battle MUST be fought in right spirit
The Australians are here, the first Ashes Test starts a fortnight on Wednesday in Cardiff, and the memories of the […]
Room 101: Ross Whiteley, Worcestershire all-rounder
Worcestershire all-rounder Tom Whiteley talks us through his pet hates.
Bairstow: I’m a perfect fit for ‘new’ England
IF Jonny Bairstow is on the outside looking in as far as England are concerned, his sheer weight of runs will almost certainly batter the front door down before long.
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