Tag: controversy

Dead ball controversy in Edinburgh

8 September 2024 0 comments

TWO “LONG BALL” deliveries (balls bowled from around 25 yards rather than 22) by Scotland spinner Mark Watt in the […]

Joe’s route to the summit opens up

28 July 2024 0 comments

That’s the thing about Joe Root, you barely notice him, and then you look up at the scoreboard to see he’s 33 years old and an elder statesman of the world game.

Focus on the fans

26 May 2024 0 comments

By RICHARD CLARKE AKA The Grumbler How red-ball cricket can survive if attention is paid to those who are still […]

Forest’s response to VAR controversy ‘too emotional’ – Broad

24 April 2024 0 comments

Former England bowler Stuart Broad has criticised Nottingham Forest’s response to the VAR controversy at Sunday’s Premier League match against […]

Openers do it for Bears

13 August 2023 0 comments

By Hamish Stuart WARWICKSHIRE openers Rob Yates and Ed Barnard set the platform for their team to maintain their 100 […]

It’s a fair cop!

11 June 2023 0 comments

Aussies in new ‘catch’ row ahead of Ashes showdown By Jon Couch Former captain Ricky Ponting leapt to the defence […]

Untimely clash is on the horizon

21 May 2023 0 comments

THE squeeze on the next Australian summer, brought on by the World Cup in India during October and November, has […]

Ollie Robinson set for return to action with Sussex second XI

15 June 2021 0 comments

Ollie Robinson is set to return to the cricket field with the Sussex second XI in two T20 matches against […]

Pant makes Capitals gain while giving India a taste

10 May 2019 0 comments

IPL ROUND-UP By Tom Harle RISHABH Pant reminded Indian selectors exactly what they’ll be missing out on at the World […]

Andre acts as the Punjab punisher

29 March 2019 0 comments

By Luke Baker Second chance: Andre Russell made the most of a fielding mis-calculation from Kings XI Punjab Match winner: […]

Durham put their faith In bancroft despite ban

24 August 2018 0 comments

By Andy Baber Ban: Cameron Bancroft DURHAM batsman Graham Clark believes Cameron Bancroft deserves every chance to put the balltampering […]

India captain Virat Kohli responds to Shahid Afridi’s comments about Kashmir region

4 April 2018 0 comments

Fatalities in the disputed region of Kashmir last weekend have drawn reactions from the two cricketing nations

David Warner escapes ban after Durban controversy involving de Kock

7 March 2018 0 comments

Australia vice-captain fined and handed demerit points by the ICC

Noise dispute at Feethams

1 September 2017 0 comments

By John Hunter DARLINGTON cricket club have played on their home ground at Feethams since 1866, but their traditional home […]

Yes, T20 should be fast-paced and fun but let’s cut out these howlers

7 February 2017 0 comments

Alison Mitchell looks back at the controversies in the shortest form recently and suggests that the game must have integrity […]

Universe Boss must let real bat do talking from now on

30 May 2016 0 comments

Derek Pringle is always prepared to listen to players who go off-message but feels that Chris Gayle has gone too […]

Chris Gayle fined for ‘inappropriate conduct’

5 January 2016 0 comments

CHRIS Gayle has been fined £4900 by the Melbourne Renegades for “inappropriate conduct” after he asked a journalist for a […]