Tag: Australia

Heyhoe Flint, the pioneer with a twinkle in her eye…

31 January 2017 0 comments

Alison Mitchell offers a personal memory of one of cricket’s most important and respected figures who died earlier this month […]

Smith ruled out of NZ series

27 January 2017 0 comments

(Photo: Getty Images) By Harvey Burgess Australia captain Steve Smith has been ruled out of the upcoming ODI series against […]

Australia secure 57-run victory over Pakistan

26 January 2017 0 comments

(Photo: Getty Images) By Harvey Burgess An opening partnership of 284 by David Warner and Travis Head helped Australia to […]

Australian Mennie suffers fractured skull

26 January 2017 0 comments

(Photo: Getty Images) By Harvey Burgess The Australian bowler Joe Mennie has suffered a fractured skull and a bleed to […]

Rogers returns to Taunton to mentor Somerset

24 January 2017 0 comments

(Photo: Getty Images) Somerset have appointed last season’s captain Chris Rogers to their backroom coaching staff, subject to a four-month […]

Proud ‘Englishmen’ or just cricketing mercenaries… Who gets your vote?

17 January 2017 0 comments

The adopted Englishman is a curious beast, but who would be your top ‘outsider’ to wear the Three Lions? Derek […]

Derek Pringle column – Skippers felt the force of the chop in the 80s

17 January 2017 1 comment

The seeming prevarication over the future of Alastair Cook as England captain seems to be based on achieving the right […]

Billings ready to go on the Bash in India

17 January 2017 0 comments

Richard Edwards talks to a young batsman, primed by his stay in Australia, aiming to tie down an England place […]

Jones is poised to shine at sport No. 2

17 January 2017 0 comments

LUKE Sugg will captain England’s Visually Impaired side in the upcoming World Cup in India after the ECB named a […]

Handscomb can solve top order woes – Gale

17 January 2017 0 comments

By Charlie Talbot-Smith ANDREW GALE is happy to joke that it was his own bad form that cost Yorkshire the […]

Tristan Lavalette column – Aussies gearing up for an Ashes hijack…

10 January 2017 0 comments

There is much goodwill suddenly fostering within Australian cricket after a successful rebirth and seamless transition into a new era. […]

Sales is my selection as the best to never earn England Test call-up

10 January 2017 0 comments

Alison Mitchell kicks off a debate that has exercised cricket fans over the decades, and offers a few big names […]

Thakur’s exit could pave the way for a better game

10 January 2017 0 comments

Tim Wigmore on how the Supreme Court’s decision to remove two of cricket’s most powerful men can herald a positive […]

Ponting to join Australia’s coaching team

3 January 2017 0 comments

RICKY Ponting will join Australia as an assistant coach for their T20 series against Sri Lanka, teaming up with former […]

In search of times past on Boxing Day at the MCG

3 January 2017 0 comments

Geoff Lemon offers his personal recollections of an iconic Australian cricketing occasion One of the most fun things about following […]

County archives – Derbyshire 1936

13 December 2016 0 comments

The local lads who delivered the county’s finest moment Respected cricket writer Paul Edwards goes back 80 years to run […]

Tristan Lavalette column – Enough is enough. Let’s stop Shielding the blame

13 December 2016 0 comments

For Australia and its beleaguered fans, a ray of sunshine has suddenly emerged from the bleak clouds thickening after a […]

Adelaide still in pink as England prepare for big Ashes turn-on

6 December 2016 0 comments

Alison Mitchell analyses the ongoing experiment with day-night Tests and discovers the numbers are still stacking up What a difference […]

Martin Johnson column – Gloves labours lost – Or a comedy of errors

6 December 2016 0 comments

The first cricket related Christmas present I ever got was a scorers’ book, although I’d only got through one pencil […]

Fast man Thomas will give it all back to kids at Taunton

6 December 2016 0 comments

Jeremy Blackmore catches up with Alfonso Thomas after his return to Somerset as a coach Alfonso Thomas, the spearhead of […]

The cricketing career of Ebony-Jewel Rainford-Brent contains many notable achievements, such as the first black woman to play for the England cricket team, captain of Surrey and a member of the world cup winning England team in 2009.

Cook has much more to offer his young charges

16 November 2016 0 comments

Alison Mitchell believes Alastair Cook, despite hinting at standing down as skipper, is the right man to take England forward […]

Action Replay – No winners, just losers, in Speed’s Super Series of 2005

16 November 2016 0 comments

Richard Edwards looks at how and why Malcolm Speed’s Super Series failed despite the cricketing talent it put on show […]

Derek Pringle column – Rousing speeches work but so does laughter

8 November 2016 0 comments

Chandika Hathurusingha is not given to tub thumping but his words to Bangladesh’s cricketers, as they stood poised between victory […]

What can England expect from the India XI (Part 1 of 2)

1 November 2016 0 comments

(Photo: Getty Images) By Harvey Burgess What can England expect from India England travel to India ahead of a five-Test […]

Tag: Australia

Heyhoe Flint, the pioneer with a twinkle in her eye…

Smith ruled out of NZ series

Australia secure 57-run victory over Pakistan

Australian Mennie suffers fractured skull

Rogers returns to Taunton to mentor Somerset

Proud ‘Englishmen’ or just cricketing mercenaries… Who gets your vote?

Derek Pringle column – Skippers felt the force of the chop in the 80s

Billings ready to go on the Bash in India

Jones is poised to shine at sport No. 2

Handscomb can solve top order woes – Gale

Tristan Lavalette column – Aussies gearing up for an Ashes hijack…

Sales is my selection as the best to never earn England Test call-up

Thakur’s exit could pave the way for a better game

Ponting to join Australia’s coaching team

In search of times past on Boxing Day at the MCG

County archives – Derbyshire 1936

Tristan Lavalette column – Enough is enough. Let’s stop Shielding the blame

Adelaide still in pink as England prepare for big Ashes turn-on

Martin Johnson column – Gloves labours lost – Or a comedy of errors

Fast man Thomas will give it all back to kids at Taunton

Ebony-Jewel Rainford-Brent

Cook has much more to offer his young charges

Action Replay – No winners, just losers, in Speed’s Super Series of 2005

Derek Pringle column – Rousing speeches work but so does laughter

What can England expect from the India XI (Part 1 of 2)

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