Tag: Glenn McGrath

Katya Witney: Women’s cricket at crossroads ahead of restructuring

15 September 2024 0 comments

September is weird. Cricket season desperately tries to extend the summer warmth, entering its sixth month as nights start to creep in.

Thorpe in excelsis: Six of the best

11 August 2024 0 comments

113* (280 balls, 11 fours) England v Australia, Trent Bridge, Third Test, 1993 England, two matches down in the series, […]

A Cricket Life Courtney Walsh

21 July 2024 0 comments

The legendary Jamaican fast bowler on captaining the Windies, his partnership with Curtly Ambrose and making a friend for life […]

Slippery Atkinson barges into the future

14 July 2024 0 comments

DEREK PRINGLE It is impossible not to get carried away with Gus Atkinson’s 12-wicket haul to kick off the international […]

THE HISTORY BOYS

16 June 2024 0 comments

RICHARD CLARKE AKA The Grumbler The phrase “history is written by the winners” has been widely misattributed. Ironically, most people […]

Lancashire sign Lyon for 2024 season

30 November 2023 0 comments

Lancashire have secured the services of Australia bowler Nathan Lyon for the duration of the 2024 season. Lyon will spend […]

Starc Truth!

1 October 2023 0 comments

By Geoff Lemon Full flight: Mitchell Starc is still among the very best in the business PICTURE: Alamy When it […]

The best of the tributes to Stuart Board

6 August 2023 0 comments

Test best: Broad walks off after hitting 169 against Pakistan Glenn McGrath, writing for the BBC: Australia may have always […]

Afzaal still in the runs two decades on

6 August 2023 0 comments

By Adam Hopkins TWENTY-TWO years after facing up to the likes of Glenn McGrath, Shane Warne and Brett Lee in […]

He was just a scrawny kid, but you knew he was something special

6 August 2023 0 comments

DARREN STEVENS It was always going to finish with Stuart Broad. Those cricketing gods… There I was thinking I’d had […]

The last days of summer

30 July 2023 0 comments

OVAL OVATIONS – THE ASHES IN THE 21ST CENTURY A look back at Ashes Tests this century at The Oval […]

Is this better than 2005? Not just yet

16 July 2023 0 comments

DEREK PRINGLE @derekpringle England’s current Test cricketers enjoy a round of golf (well, maybe not Jonny Bairstow), but so too […]

Manchester magic

9 July 2023 0 comments

Next stop, Manchester. Ahead of the fourth Test, we’ve had a look back at the three previous Ashes battles at […]

Lyon has an impressive milestone in his sights at Lord’s

27 June 2023 0 comments

Nathan Lyon is set to play his 100th consecutive Test when Australia and England meet at Lord’s from Wednesday. The […]

A decade on and it’s all change

25 June 2023 0 comments

VIEW FROM DOWN UNDER THE MEL FARRELL COLUMN Ten years ago I covered my first Test match as a reporter. […]

Ashes war of words is nothing new

25 June 2023 0 comments

Verbals are flying this summer but these two rivals have seen and heard it all before, writes James Wallace We’re […]

A look at three of the best Ashes series on English soil

7 June 2023 0 comments

The 2023 Ashes is the latest instalment in the memorable tussle between the old rivals and perhaps one of the […]

Old Trafford collapse and World Cup woe – England’s lowest ODI totals

14 July 2022 0 comments

England slumped to one of their lowest one-day international totals when India bowled them out for just 110 at the […]

Australia great Shane Warne remembered at moving service in Melbourne

30 March 2022 0 comments

Shane Warne’s life and lasting legacy was remembered by family, friends, former team-mates and rivals at a moving state memorial […]

Former Australia wicketkeeper and England selector Rod Marsh dies aged 74

4 March 2022 0 comments

Former Australia wicketkeeper and England selector Rod Marsh has died at the age of 74. Marsh had been in a […]

Joe Root confident adversity can bring his England side closer together

3 January 2022 0 comments

Joe Root believes the combination of Ashes defeat and Covid complications could bring his England side together in adversity. Any […]

Ollie Robinson is the gem who could thrive in Archer’s absence | Derek Pringle

8 August 2021 0 comments

LIKE so many redemption stories, New Zealand’s journey to becoming world Test champions was borne of calamity: the team’s dismissal […]

Length is the key, says Steyn

1 August 2021 0 comments

FORMER South Africa swing bowler Dale Steyn says the India bowlers must be “absolutely relentless on length” if they are […]

Jimmy Anderson has joined an elite member’s club | Derek Pringle

11 July 2021 0 comments

Taking 1,000 first-class wickets is to join one of the most exclusive clubs in sport. Its members require great skill, […]

NASSER’S MISTAKE WAS NO MYTH

6 June 2021 0 comments

PETER HAYTER @phaytercricket So now we know. Nasser Hussain was right to invite Steve Waugh’s Australians to bat first in […]

Tag: Glenn McGrath

Katya Witney: Women’s cricket at crossroads ahead of restructuring

Thorpe in excelsis: Six of the best

A Cricket Life Courtney Walsh

Slippery Atkinson barges into the future

THE HISTORY BOYS

Lancashire sign Lyon for 2024 season

Starc Truth!

The best of the tributes to Stuart Board

Afzaal still in the runs two decades on

He was just a scrawny kid, but you knew he was something special

The last days of summer

Is this better than 2005? Not just yet

Manchester magic

Lyon has an impressive milestone in his sights at Lord’s

A decade on and it’s all change

Ashes war of words is nothing new

A look at three of the best Ashes series on English soil

Old Trafford collapse and World Cup woe – England’s lowest ODI totals

Australia great Shane Warne remembered at moving service in Melbourne

Former Australia wicketkeeper and England selector Rod Marsh dies aged 74

Joe Root confident adversity can bring his England side closer together

Ollie Robinson is the gem who could thrive in Archer’s absence | Derek Pringle

Length is the key, says Steyn

Jimmy Anderson has joined an elite member’s club | Derek Pringle

NASSER’S MISTAKE WAS NO MYTH

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