Tag: Alastair Cook

OVER TO YOU, SIR!

27 September 2020 0 comments

Stage is set for Cook to steer Essex to glory By Chris Stocks at Lord’s Challenge: Essex will look to […]

SIR ALASTAIR IS THE MAN FOR THE BIG OCCASION

27 September 2020 0 comments

PRINGLE’S VIEWPOINT Misjudgement? Essex captain Tom Westley Big occasions tend to bring command performances from big players and there is […]

Lammonby’s heroics may yet be in vain for Cidermen

27 September 2020 0 comments

By Chris Stocks TOM Lammonby underlined his burgeoning class with a fine century against Essex on day four of an […]

ENGLAND PREPARE FOR ULTIMATE TEST

27 September 2020 0 comments

TRISTAN LAVALETTE Ravindra Jadeja History maker: Alastair Cook was in impregnable form in 2011-12 but now this current England crop […]

BWT final – Day 3: Alastair Cook hits masterful ton on familiar ground

25 September 2020 0 comments

Cook scores 172 at the Home of Cricket, the ground where he played in 26 Tests for England

Milestones aplenty for master Chef

30 August 2020 0 comments

By Alex Smith Aug 22-25, Arundel Castle Hampshire v Essex 249-3 Match drawn Toss: Hampshire won the toss and elected […]

GRAFTER ZAK HAS MASTERED A NEAR PERFECT TECHNIQUE

23 August 2020 0 comments

Class act: Zak Crawley puts another one away in his record-breaking knock for England at the Ageas Bowl PICTURES: PA […]

WHEN THE BAD LIGHT DIMMED ON ENGLAND

23 August 2020 0 comments

JAMES WALLACE looks back to previous occasions when bad light scuppered England’s chances of forcing a positive result Bright spark: […]

WHICH PERFECT PARTNERS MAKE YOUR TOP TEN?

16 August 2020 0 comments

Put it there, pal!: England pairings Ben Stokes and Jack Leach, left, and Andrew Strauss and Alastair Cook, right, both […]

‘Typical Essex’ are let off hook by Kent

9 August 2020 0 comments

By Paul Hiscock ANTHONY McGrath was a relieved man after watching Essex complete a nervy twowicket victory on a nail-biting […]

‘No egos at Essex’ – Tom Westley talks Cook, ‘Tendo’ and his new role leading the Eagles

14 July 2020 0 comments

Essex’s new leading man speaks about his England hopes, drawing on an experienced dressing room and Dan Lawrence…

Lamb’s cooking so nicely for Bears at such a tender age

29 September 2019 0 comments

By Jeremy Blackmore MATT LAMB’S maiden first-class ton against county champions Essex last week has given the Warwickshire man confidence […]

‘I STILL HAVE TO PINCH MYSELF TO BELIEVE IT’

15 September 2019 0 comments

60 seconDs with… By then Ben Stokes was Spirited siblings: Sam Curran got his competitive spirit from playing with brothers […]

ARISE SIR GEOFFREY, AND NOW IT’S FOR REAL…

15 September 2019 0 comments

MARTIN JOHNSON Trying to sort out Brexit was proving tough enough even before Theresa May revealed herself to be a […]

Sledging Aussies let ‘Bristol’ Stokes off the hook

15 September 2019 0 comments

By Chris Stocks Power: Jos Buttler hits out THEurn may be gone, but England are closing in on a victory […]

Don’t write me off just yet to return for 2023!

8 September 2019 0 comments

60 SECONDS WITH… No final farewell just yet: England fast bowler James Anderson hasn’t dismissed playing in the 2023 home […]

Aussies reel over ‘average’ pitches

8 September 2019 0 comments

By Richard Edwards THE state of the pitches Down Under is likely to be high on the agenda when the […]

We’re set for a great race with Somerset, says ten Doeschate

27 August 2019 0 comments

The Essex captain is relishing the run-in with Somerset

TEN DOESCHATE: SOMERSET’S LEAD WAS BIG – NOW IT’S A GREAT RACE

25 August 2019 0 comments

Paul Hiscock hears the Essex captain relishing the delicious prospect of a County Championship title race that could go down […]

Yates fires a maiden ton but Banton sets up win

25 August 2019 0 comments

By Paul Bolton Top prospect: Rob Yates added a fifty to his first first-class hundred but Warwickshire still lost on […]

MY DREAM XI

18 August 2019 0 comments

David English, the founder of the Bunbury Festival, chooses his favourite XI from those players he has known from a […]

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

4 August 2019 0 comments

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

England need Joe Root firing on all cylinders in the Ashes

31 July 2019 0 comments

Joe Root has never made any secret of the fact that, on occasion, his admiration for his fellow ‘Yorkie’ Michael […]

I’ve led Essex to the top – now I can reap the Ashes reward, says Peter Siddle

31 July 2019 0 comments

Peter Siddle is ready to take part in a fourth Ashes series in England and Wales

I’ve led Essex to the top – now I can reap Ashes reward

28 July 2019 0 comments

Paul Hiscock catches up with veteran fast bowler Peter Siddle, who believes his county form will be the catalyst for […]

Tag: Alastair Cook

OVER TO YOU, SIR!

SIR ALASTAIR IS THE MAN FOR THE BIG OCCASION

Lammonby’s heroics may yet be in vain for Cidermen

ENGLAND PREPARE FOR ULTIMATE TEST

BWT final – Day 3: Alastair Cook hits masterful ton on familiar ground

Milestones aplenty for master Chef

GRAFTER ZAK HAS MASTERED A NEAR PERFECT TECHNIQUE

WHEN THE BAD LIGHT DIMMED ON ENGLAND

WHICH PERFECT PARTNERS MAKE YOUR TOP TEN?

‘Typical Essex’ are let off hook by Kent

‘No egos at Essex’ – Tom Westley talks Cook, ‘Tendo’ and his new role leading the Eagles

Lamb’s cooking so nicely for Bears at such a tender age

‘I STILL HAVE TO PINCH MYSELF TO BELIEVE IT’

ARISE SIR GEOFFREY, AND NOW IT’S FOR REAL…

Sledging Aussies let ‘Bristol’ Stokes off the hook

Don’t write me off just yet to return for 2023!

Aussies reel over ‘average’ pitches

We’re set for a great race with Somerset, says ten Doeschate

TEN DOESCHATE: SOMERSET’S LEAD WAS BIG – NOW IT’S A GREAT RACE

Yates fires a maiden ton but Banton sets up win

MY DREAM XI

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

England need Joe Root firing on all cylinders in the Ashes

I’ve led Essex to the top – now I can reap the Ashes reward, says Peter Siddle

I’ve led Essex to the top – now I can reap Ashes reward

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