Tag: Australia

Simon Sweetman column – Fagg’s amazing record stands unchallenged

31 October 2016 0 comments

The editor of Cricket Statistician analyses recent events From time to time we might sit back and consider those cricketing […]

We always wanted to take cricket back home, says Najam Sethi

31 October 2016 0 comments

By Tahir Ibn Manzoor The Pakistan Cricket Board, especially former chairman Naseem Ashraf, must take credit for floating the idea […]

Martin Johnson column – Touring used to be fun – ask Gower about it!

31 October 2016 0 comments

One of the great bonuses of playing cricket for England is getting to see all those new, exciting and exotic […]

Derek Pringle column – Aussies on the ball in bid to end Ashes failures

31 October 2016 0 comments

Australia’s government has declared it will not do business with the UK until it has left the European Union but […]

Bird’s batting costs him a place in the Australia Test squad

28 October 2016 0 comments

(Photo: Action Images) By Harvey Burgess Jackson Bird has been left out of the Australia Test squad to face South […]

Tristan Lavalette column – Simply no winners amid Hughes inquest acrimony

25 October 2016 0 comments

Undoubtedly it has been a miserable start to the Australian cricket season. That is not a reference to Australia’s wretched […]

Marcus North column – I’m backing Australia to bounce back and beat South Africa

25 October 2016 0 comments

We are only a couple of weeks away from the start of Australia’s international summer, with South Africa’s tour shaping […]

Derek Pringle column – Culture of game not to blame for this tragedy

18 October 2016 0 comments

The dead cannot speak, but if they could I’m not sure Phillip Hughes would have approved of the rancour that […]

Marcus North column – Spin in India can make the best look foolish

12 October 2016 0 comments

I only played two Test matches on the sub-continent, against India back in 2010. In the first Test at Chandigarh, […]

Essex lead way but Duckett catches eye

5 October 2016 1 comment

The Cricket Paper’s experts offer their team of the season from Division Two Essex earned the only promotion spot available […]

Martin Johnson column – Old game springs to life just as T20 moves in for kill

4 October 2016 0 comments

Scientists have made a couple of important discoveries in the past week, but exciting though it is to think that […]

Marcus North column – Nice work Dizzy… A top coach but also a top man

4 October 2016 0 comments

Yorkshire are on the hunt for a new coach with Jason Gillespie returning to his homeland, having gained massive popularity […]

Martin Johnson column – Let’s face up to real perils of touring…

20 September 2016 0 comments

There seems to have been a fair amount of tut-tutting and eyebrow raising over Eoin Morgan and Alex Hales opting […]

Peter Hayter column – Morgan’s no-show will cost him trust of Strauss

20 September 2016 0 comments

The decision of Eoin Morgan and Alex Hales not to tour Bangladesh prompted one columnist to evoke the spirit of […]

It was a battle that Tres simply could never win

13 September 2016 0 comments

Ten years on, Peter Hayter looks at the brave call by Marcus Trescothick to face his demons and leave the […]

Gillespie to leave Yorkshire and return to Australia

29 August 2016 0 comments

Jason Gillespie will leave Yorkshire at the end of the season to return to Australia. Gillespie, 41, has led the […]

Derek Pringle column – Ranking system is in need of change, or scrap it

23 August 2016 0 comments

To be the best has to incorporate a worthiness, which is why the International Cricket Council should resurrect plans for […]

Voges to miss rest of season with hamstring injury

22 August 2016 0 comments

ADAM Voges will miss the rest of the County Championship season after being asked to rest a hamstring injury. Voges, […]

Graves is facing a mutiny in the shires over his plans for T20 city franchises

16 August 2016 1 comment

Richard Edwards talks to a selection of county members about where they see the future of domestic cricket and what […]

Peter Hayter column – Remember, fifth day gave us Botham’s ‘miracle’

16 August 2016 0 comments

England’s victory in the third Test at Edgbaston was a shot in the arm for five-day Test cricket, but it […]

Yes, step on it James, it may just speed up a return to spin

16 August 2016 0 comments

Derek Pringle analyses the law surrounding bowlers running onto the pitch and offers an unexpected conclusion For bowlers, especially angry, […]

Outgrounds – Leicestershire

16 August 2016 0 comments

When Gower rescued Taylor from a battering by snarling Sylvester Dan Whiting unearths some intriguing tales from Leicestershire’s forays into […]

Where are they now? Yorkshire – C&G Trophy winners 2002

16 August 2016 0 comments

By Neil Fissler Yorkshire had endured a long 14-year wait for trophies between winning the Benson & Hedges Cup in […]

Martin Johnson column – Let’s admit it, we’ve never had a leggie to stand on!

26 July 2016 0 comments

It wasn’t a huge surprise when Moeen Ali came waltzing down the pitch in the second innings at Lord’s. After […]

England basking in Knight’s new dawn

19 July 2016 0 comments

Adam Collins speaks to the England captain about a brilliant summer and a challenging future Six starts, six wins. Automatic […]

Tag: Australia

Simon Sweetman column – Fagg’s amazing record stands unchallenged

We always wanted to take cricket back home, says Najam Sethi

Martin Johnson column – Touring used to be fun – ask Gower about it!

Derek Pringle column – Aussies on the ball in bid to end Ashes failures

Bird’s batting costs him a place in the Australia Test squad

Tristan Lavalette column – Simply no winners amid Hughes inquest acrimony

Marcus North column – I’m backing Australia to bounce back and beat South Africa

Derek Pringle column – Culture of game not to blame for this tragedy

Marcus North column – Spin in India can make the best look foolish

Essex lead way but Duckett catches eye

Martin Johnson column – Old game springs to life just as T20 moves in for kill

Marcus North column – Nice work Dizzy… A top coach but also a top man

Martin Johnson column – Let’s face up to real perils of touring…

Peter Hayter column – Morgan’s no-show will cost him trust of Strauss

It was a battle that Tres simply could never win

Gillespie to leave Yorkshire and return to Australia

Derek Pringle column – Ranking system is in need of change, or scrap it

Voges to miss rest of season with hamstring injury

Graves is facing a mutiny in the shires over his plans for T20 city franchises

Peter Hayter column – Remember, fifth day gave us Botham’s ‘miracle’

Yes, step on it James, it may just speed up a return to spin

Outgrounds – Leicestershire

Where are they now? Yorkshire – C&G Trophy winners 2002

Martin Johnson column – Let’s admit it, we’ve never had a leggie to stand on!

England basking in Knight’s new dawn

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