All posts tagged "Alastair Cook"
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News
/ 2 years agoBEN’S THE BEST YET!
Anderson fires Aussies a warning By Neil Harvey Mutual respect: James Anderson, right, has so much faith in his England captain...
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England News
/ 2 years agoBen Stokes feels the need for speed and asks Ashes groundstaff to play ball
England have asked this summer’s Ashes venues to deliver the “fast, flat wickets” that captain Ben Stokes believes will give his...
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One Day International
/ 3 years agoEngland captain Eoin Morgan set to announce international retirement on Tuesday
England’s World Cup-winning captain Eoin Morgan is set to announce his retirement from international cricket. Morgan, 35, will officially call time...
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England News
/ 3 years agoOllie Pope feared being dropped before high-class hundred for England
Ollie Pope backed up England’s belief in him with a high-class hundred in the second LV= Insurance Test against New Zealand,...
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England News
/ 3 years agoBen Stokes revels in ‘special’ victory in first Test as England captain
Ben Stokes savoured the feeling of leading his country to victory for the first time as captain and was delighted to...
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Guest Blogs
/ 3 years agoCricket: the rules of the game, the best players and their matches
It is difficult to understand the rules of modern cricket for an inexperienced person, especially since all the game laws are...
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Latest News
/ 3 years agoCaptain Joe Root ‘committed, excited and energised’ to take England forward
Joe Root believes he has plenty left in the tank as England captain as he looks to lift his side out...
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Ashes
/ 3 years agoOnly pride to play for after another humiliating Ashes defeat
Another Ashes Test, another humiliation. Another week of soul-searching, another promise that next time will be better. England’s terrible record Down...
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Ashes
/ 3 years agoThe Ashes first Test preview
England and Australia once again compete for the most trophy in cricket - The Ashes urn. 42 days of late nights,...
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County Championships
/ 3 years agoSir Alastair Cook signs new Essex deal
PA Sport Staff Former England captain Sir Alastair Cook has signed a two-year contract extension with Essex. The 36-year-old, who is...
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Featured
/ 3 years agoRUMBLINGS OF RONNIE ARE SO UN-ESSEX LIKE
Essex CCC has always prided itself on being a happy club so the fallout between some of its senior players and...
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Latest News
/ 3 years agoCook and Amla put on shows of quality
By Richard Spiller ALASTAIR Cook shaded the battle of the old masters at the Kia Oval but it was Hashim Amla...
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Featured
/ 3 years agoIT’S BEEN A SUMMER WE CAN SAVOUR
PETER HAYTER @phaytercricket An international season that ends the way this 2021 summer version has done cannot be described as vintage...
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Latest News
/ 4 years agoKevin Pietersen recalls his Oval memories
With India’s tour of England underway, Betway have recently released a video on their blog of former cricket star Kevin Pietersen...
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Latest News
/ 4 years agoTHE LITTLE MASTER WAS INDIA’S TRUE INSPIRATION
Honours may be even but it’s now England who have the momentum in the series ahead of this week’s fourth Test...
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Latest News
/ 4 years agoBrilliant Borthwick sinks his former pals
Midweek round-up By Neil Harvey By Neil Harvey SCOTT BORTHWICK returned to haunt his former county to take Durham to the...
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Featured
/ 4 years agoONE-DAY CUP WAS A BREATH OF FRESH AIR
For many the timing of the Royal London Cup couldn’t have seemed worse – an old school 50-over competition running beneath...
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Latest News
/ 4 years agoHarmer’s last-gasp blast provides late twist as Dent guides Gloucestershire
Round-up By Peter White All-round ace: Gloucs’ Graeme van Buuren GLOUCESTERSHIRE profited from a feast of late Group A drama to...
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News
/ 4 years agoTo bat with Cookie is such an honour
By Alex Smith WILL Buttleman was three years old when Sir Alastair Cook made his List A debut for Essex. Eighteen...
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Features
/ 4 years agoHARRIS’ BALL WAS ONE IN A MILLION
Garfield Robinson offers an alternative view to who bowled the ‘Ball of the Century’ – Australia’s Ryan Harris Unplayable! Ryan Harris’...
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Columnists
/ 4 years agoLast-gasp calls have not always been easy on England | James Wallace
James Wallace looks at some selection choices England have made over the years DRAMATIC times for the ECB this week as...
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News
/ 4 years agoSchedule does us no favours, says Cook
SIR Alastair Cook has criticised a county schedule that has seen Essex play nine Championship matches in as many weeks this...
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County News/The Hundred
/ 4 years agoPreparation is key as Essex’s new Cook sets his sights on an England call-up
By Neil Harvey TOO many Cooks spoil the broth? Not at Chelmsford they don’t! Home to England’s record run scorer Sir...
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Columnists
/ 4 years agoPanic is no bad thing for Joe Root | Peter Hayter
@phaytercricket Joe Root reckons that, despite his England’s side abject display against New Zealand at Edgbaston, this is not the time...
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Latest News
/ 4 years agoEngland must give Tests more priority
By Chris Stocks at Edgbaston THE last time New Zealand won a Test series in this country back in 1999, England...