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Stress fractures decimating England quick stocks

26 May 2024 0 comments

By Richard Edwards ANOTHER WEEK, another stress fracture. If ever evidence was required that fast bowling was back-breaking work, then […]

Heather Knight wants more from England’s batters despite opening ODI win

24 May 2024 0 comments

Skipper Heather Knight called for an improvement in England’s batting after seizing a 1-0 lead in their three-match ODI series […]

England beat Pakistan in ODI opener as Sophie Ecclestone edges closer to record

24 May 2024 0 comments

England eased home by 37 runs against Pakistan to strike the first blow of their three-match ODI series in Derby. […]

Buttler: England ‘want to give better account’ at T20 World Cup

21 May 2024 0 comments

Jos Buttler wants his England side to repair their wounded pride at next month’s T20 World Cup and banish memories […]

Archer’s ‘extra pace and fear factor’ set to boost England – Curran

20 May 2024 0 comments

England are eager to unleash Jofra Archer’s “fear factor” against Pakistan as the seamer prepares for his first home appearance […]

Wyatt rewarded for sticking to her guns as England secure series

20 May 2024 0 comments

Danni Wyatt is prepared to fail more often than not if it means she can play the sort of innings […]

Graves: Private ownership that unlocks investment ‘essential’ for Yorkshire

20 May 2024 0 comments

Colin Graves has advocated taking Yorkshire into private ownership in a bid to unlock investment amid his concerns the club […]

Ben’s back to test himself

19 May 2024 0 comments

STOKES’ CHAMPS RETURN By Matt Thacker Ben Stokes is playing his first Championship game for almost exactly two years, for […]

England looking for positives against Pakistan

19 May 2024 0 comments

Jos Buttler’s side host Pakistan for four T20Is as Windies World Cup trip looms England will face Pakistan four times […]

Jacks of all trades

19 May 2024 0 comments

By Richard Edwards Some players don’t take long to leave an imprint on their coach. Quite literally. Neil Stewart, a […]

Jimmy Anderson – the turning point

19 May 2024 0 comments

By Richard Edwards A win against a fairly middling New Zealand side at Wellington in March 2008 might not feel […]

Jimmy in numbers

19 May 2024 0 comments

Here are a few of the numbers confirming Anderson as one of cricket’s true greats: 187 – Test matches, second […]

Anderson’s retirement in England’s best interests

19 May 2024 0 comments

MARK BUTCHER It was a brave call from the England management to signal the end of Jimmy Anderson’s career. It […]

Vintage Roach and sparkling Smith see Surrey clear at the top

19 May 2024 0 comments

Quality: Kemar Roach took a fantastic six-for for Surrey PICTURE: Alamy SURREY V WARWICKSHIRE AT THE OVAL Surrey took just […]

Wins for Glamorgan and Gloucs but Sussex stay top

19 May 2024 0 comments

Good import: Cameron Bancroft scored a fifty and a hundred for Gloucestershire PICTURE: Alamy Career best: Andy Gorvin took 5-40 […]

Lancs losses in sharp relief against Surrey’s success

19 May 2024 0 comments

BEN GARDNER “We need two extra points.” Head coach Gareth Batty, speaking at the end of Surrey’s latest dismantling of […]

Leach’s return caps great day for Somerset

19 May 2024 0 comments

By Richard Latham DAY ONE AGGRESSIVE CENTURIES from Tom Banton and James Rew helped Somerset pile up 440 for seven […]

Umeed at peace in second stint

19 May 2024 0 comments

By Sam Dalling Andy Umeed laughs warmly. Then, in his smooth, Scottish accent, says, “I mean, you say ‘shake the […]

Building a Spitfire

19 May 2024 0 comments

By Jeremy Blackmore Kent’s new Director of Cricket Simon Cook has developed a fresh, bold approach to bring success to […]

Stoneman century puts Middlesex in control

19 May 2024 0 comments

By Peter Miller Fast and nasty: Tom Helm’s aggression decimated the Glamorgan innings PICTURE: Alamy DAY ONE MIDDLESEX TOOK charge […]

Glos break their all-time record as Foxes flounder

19 May 2024 0 comments

By Richard Rae DAY ONE A RECORD-BREAKING opening partnership between Cameron Bancroft and Ben Charlesworth saw Gloucestershire dominate the opening […]

Seales keen to come back for more

19 May 2024 0 comments

By Richard Edwards Jayden Seales is hoping to reignite his international career with the West Indies this summer. But not […]

Time for transfer talk to get real

19 May 2024 0 comments

RICHARD CLARKE AKA The Grumbler In the next week or so, the county cricket rumour mill will start to turn. […]

A Cricket Life with Mike Hussey

19 May 2024 0 comments

A regular feature charting the lives of some of the game’s stars, this week the run machine-turned-commentator on a life […]

Faith in the future

19 May 2024 0 comments

Tim Beard reports from the Eman Cup finals at Lord’s last Sunday The Eman Cup is a national tournament for […]

Tag: cricket

Stress fractures decimating England quick stocks

Heather Knight wants more from England’s batters despite opening ODI win

England beat Pakistan in ODI opener as Sophie Ecclestone edges closer to record

Buttler: England ‘want to give better account’ at T20 World Cup

Archer’s ‘extra pace and fear factor’ set to boost England – Curran

Wyatt rewarded for sticking to her guns as England secure series

Graves: Private ownership that unlocks investment ‘essential’ for Yorkshire

Ben’s back to test himself

England looking for positives against Pakistan

Jacks of all trades

Jimmy Anderson – the turning point

Jimmy in numbers

Anderson’s retirement in England’s best interests

Vintage Roach and sparkling Smith see Surrey clear at the top

Wins for Glamorgan and Gloucs but Sussex stay top

Lancs losses in sharp relief against Surrey’s success

Leach’s return caps great day for Somerset

Umeed at peace in second stint

Building a Spitfire

Stoneman century puts Middlesex in control

Glos break their all-time record as Foxes flounder

Seales keen to come back for more

Time for transfer talk to get real

A Cricket Life with Mike Hussey

Faith in the future

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