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Alex Hales: I can be marathon man as well as a sprinter

9 May 2016 0 comments

Richard Edwards talks to opener Alex Hales about his determination to play for England in all three formats of the […]

Moeen Ali – Hearing of poor James’ heart trouble put T20 Final defeat in perspective

4 May 2016 0 comments

Peter Hayter catches up with Moeen Ali to talk about the World T20, the shock retirement of his friend James […]

Wisden… The game’s voice keeps ticking along

3 May 2016 0 comments

Alex Narey speaks to Wisden editor Lawrence Booth about the history of the Almanack, and what makes it the most […]

Martin Johnson column – Keep your lid on and always wear the armour…

26 April 2016 0 comments

England’s travelling support may be a tad thinner than usual this winter, largely thanks to the main course – India […]

Peter Hayter column – Viv would have been on Cook’s side over helmets

26 April 2016 0 comments

To see or not to see, that appears to be the question Alastair Cook has been given no choice to […]

Warwickshire job no big deal Gooch tells Essex faithful

26 April 2016 0 comments

Peter Hayter finds England’s former batting coach eager to allay fears at Chelmsford over his consultancy work at Edgbaston Graham […]

Trevor has released the handbrake, just like Eddie

12 April 2016 0 comments

Sam Tobin finds England skipper Alastair Cook in buoyant mood before the challenges of a new season at Test level […]

Marcus Trescothick: Tom Abell is knocking on the door

12 April 2016 0 comments

Peter Hayter speaks to Marcus Trescothick about the prospects of Tom Abell as a future England opener… With England’s Test […]

England’s greatest overseas series victories

26 January 2016 0 comments

England’s recent away wins set Joshua Peck thinking about some past triumphs Victories in South Africa and India are no […]

Hashim Amla resigns as South Africa Test captain

6 January 2016 1 comment

Hashim Amla has resigned as captain of South Africa’s Test team with immediate effect. The batsman hit a superb 201 […]

Looking back – South Africa v England in Cape Town 2010

5 January 2016 0 comments

Joshua Peck looks back to the nerve-shredding excitement of the Cape Town Test in 2010 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, […]

Where are they now? Essex – NatWest Trophy finalists 1996

29 December 2015 1 comment

By Neil Fissler Paul Grayson admits that Essex thought that they had one hand on the NatWest trophy after restricting […]

England’s Joe Root on his rise to World No.1

21 December 2015 0 comments

Chris Stocks discovers that England’s prolific run-scorer will be losing sleep during the series against South Africa Joe Root […]

England Test series ratings

10 November 2015 0 comments

With a 2-0 defeat in the Tests series against Pakistan, Chris Stocks gives his ratings on the England squad Alastair […]

County Championship Division Two – Team of the Year

6 October 2015 0 comments

The Cricket Paper’s experts offer their team of the season from Division Two

Alastair Cook: Australia still favourites for the Ashes

15 July 2015 0 comments

England captain Alastair Cook believes Australia remain favourites to claim the Ashes urn despite England taking a 1-0 lead in Cardiff. […]

Key Ashes battles

7 July 2015 0 comments

We look at some of the key battles that could decide the location of the urn.

VIDEO: “We Are England” – Alastair Cook, James Anderson & Co on what it means to play for England

6 July 2015 0 comments

Watch England stars past and present describe what it really means to play for your country

Yes, England – you do win things with kids!

30 June 2015 0 comments

It was when Jason Roy landed a ball on top of my car for the third time in the over […]

Peter Hayter’s column: Ashes battle MUST be fought in right spirit

23 June 2015 0 comments

The Australians are here, the first Ashes Test starts a fortnight on Wednesday in Cardiff, and the memories of the […]

Dream Team – Graham Napier

26 May 2015 0 comments

ANDY FLOWER – Retired When he came to us from Zimbabwe he was world No.1 batsman and it was fantastic to […]

Trevor Bayliss named as England’s new head coach

26 May 2015 0 comments

Bayliss will take up his new role in June and will have Paul Farbrace as his assistant.

Paul Nixon: I predict Kevin Pietersen will be back for the Ashes

19 May 2015 0 comments

Paul Nixon column DESPITE what has been said about Kevin Pietersen not being in England’s plans, I believe we will […]

POLL – Who should partner Alastair Cook?

6 May 2015 0 comments

AFTER Jonathan Trott announced his retirement from international cricket, there is a slot at the top of England’s batting order […]

Moeen ton leaves more questions than answers

28 November 2014 0 comments

Prior to England’s tour of Sri Lanka, it had been widely assumed that Alex Hales would be the man to partner Alastair Cook at the top of the order.

Tag: Alastair Cook

Alex Hales: I can be marathon man as well as a sprinter

Moeen Ali – Hearing of poor James’ heart trouble put T20 Final defeat in perspective

Wisden… The game’s voice keeps ticking along

Martin Johnson column – Keep your lid on and always wear the armour…

Peter Hayter column – Viv would have been on Cook’s side over helmets

Warwickshire job no big deal Gooch tells Essex faithful

Trevor has released the handbrake, just like Eddie

Marcus Trescothick: Tom Abell is knocking on the door

England’s greatest overseas series victories

Hashim Amla resigns as South Africa Test captain

Looking back – South Africa v England in Cape Town 2010

Where are they now? Essex – NatWest Trophy finalists 1996

England’s Joe Root on his rise to World No.1

England Test series ratings

County Championship Division Two – Team of the Year

Alastair Cook: Australia still favourites for the Ashes

Key Ashes battles

VIDEO: “We Are England” – Alastair Cook, James Anderson & Co on what it means to play for England

Yes, England – you do win things with kids!

Peter Hayter’s column: Ashes battle MUST be fought in right spirit

Dream Team – Graham Napier

Trevor Bayliss named as England’s new head coach

Paul Nixon: I predict Kevin Pietersen will be back for the Ashes

POLL – Who should partner Alastair Cook?

Moeen ton leaves more questions than answers

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