Tag: History

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. […]

Windsor deal to benefit local children

19 May 2024 0 comments

Windsor Cricket Club (WCC) has announced a new sponsorship deal with CFL, Heathrow’s only on-site express courier. The two-year deal […]

England players return home ahead of IPL playoffs

19 May 2024 0 comments

With the IPL play-offs looming, England’s T20 World Cup squad have returned home from India in preparation for the tournament, […]

Broad says potential lack of experience in England attack ‘scary’

13 May 2024 0 comments

Stuart Broad believes England could find themselves with a “quite scary” lack of bowling experience once his old partner James […]

Simply the best

12 May 2024 0 comments

Anderson calls time on his glittering England career By Matt Green Jimmy Anderson’s 22-year career for England will end this […]

Ready, willing and Abell

12 May 2024 0 comments

Richard Edwards on the Somerset captain’s return to the ranks County Captaincy can take its toll. So it’s little wonder […]

The long goodbye?

12 May 2024 0 comments

Richard Clarke AKA The Grumbler As you might expect from one of the world’s most literate sports, county cricket has […]

A Cricket Life with Greg Chappell

12 May 2024 0 comments

A regular feature charting the lives of some of the game’s stars, this week the Australian batting legend on the […]

Former Bangladesh skipper joins Portsmouth for 2024 season

12 May 2024 0 comments

By Richard Edwards Big signing: Mohammad Ashraful will call the south coast home this summer PICTURE: Alamy PORTSMOUTH FOOTBALL club […]

Dreaming big in America

12 May 2024 0 comments

By Richard Edwards The biggest year in USA cricket history is well underway – and an England World Cup hero […]

Meet England’s Men’s T20 World Cup provisional squad

5 May 2024 0 comments

The lowdown on the 15 players selected to defend England’s title in the Caribbean and USA and the preceding four-match […]

Sikh community in historic first at Lord’s

5 May 2024 0 comments

Cameron Ponsonby says the Long Room has witnessed plenty of history over the years, but never an event quite like […]

Backing the bat in the balancing act of T20

5 May 2024 0 comments

BEN GARDNER A major fascination of international T20 cricket is its necessary get-what-you’re-given nature. While franchise teams don’t all follow […]

Ramsbottom Women make history

5 May 2024 0 comments

Ramsbottom Women made Lancashire League history last weekend as they became the first all-female team to play in the competition, […]

Women’s cricket on right tracks but mind the gap

28 April 2024 0 comments

KATYA WITNEY The staff writer for @wisdencricket on where women’s cricket finds itself Frustrating and upsetting.” Those were the words […]

Listening to the voices of reason

28 April 2024 0 comments

Richard Clarke AKA The Grumbler Picture the scene. In 20 years’ time, the first Grumbler grandchild clambers upon my knee […]

17-year-old spinner claims T20 world record figures

28 April 2024 0 comments

INDONESIA OFF-SPINNER Rohmalia Rohmalia took an absurd 7-0 against Mongolia in Bali to record the best figures in T20 international […]

Mohit concedes record as scores swell in IPL

28 April 2024 0 comments

Mohit Sharma bowled the most expensive spell in IPL history for Gujarat Titans against Delhi Capitals INDIAN SEAMER Mohit Sharma […]

ECB reveals women’s teams

21 April 2024 0 comments

Yorkshire, Middlesex, Kent, Glamorgan snubbed as eight counties announced As part of a considerable restructuring of domestic cricket, the ECB […]

Runs galore as rain and Kookaburra have the last laugh

21 April 2024 0 comments

SURREY V SOMERSET AT THE OVAL All nine of the second round’s County Championship fixtures ended in a draw, only […]

Fernandes showing different strokes

21 April 2024 0 comments

Tawhid Qureshi meets Nathan Fernandes, Middlesex’s youngest debutant centurion for over 150 years, and learns that he almost took up […]

Long live the battle of the bridge, and rip deadly

21 April 2024 0 comments

DARREN STEVENS It was great to see my old team Kent hold out for a draw in the Battle of […]

Former England and Kent spinner Underwood dies aged 78

15 April 2024 0 comments

Derek Underwood, the most prolific spin bowler in England’s Test history, has died at the age of 78. Underwood, affectionately […]

Fan-tastic!

14 April 2024 0 comments

The death knell for county cricket has been rung many times over the last century but the landscape of almost […]

Burns eyeing threepeat in gaffer Stewie’s swansong season

14 April 2024 0 comments

By Tawhid Qureshi Sitting on the balcony of a plush new stand at the Kia Oval, Rory Burns is a […]

Tag: History

Time for transfer talk to get real

Windsor deal to benefit local children

England players return home ahead of IPL playoffs

Broad says potential lack of experience in England attack ‘scary’

Simply the best

Ready, willing and Abell

The long goodbye?

A Cricket Life with Greg Chappell

Former Bangladesh skipper joins Portsmouth for 2024 season

Dreaming big in America

Meet England’s Men’s T20 World Cup provisional squad

Sikh community in historic first at Lord’s

Backing the bat in the balancing act of T20

Ramsbottom Women make history

Women’s cricket on right tracks but mind the gap

17-year-old spinner claims T20 world record figures

Mohit concedes record as scores swell in IPL

ECB reveals women’s teams

Runs galore as rain and Kookaburra have the last laugh

Fernandes showing different strokes

Long live the battle of the bridge, and rip deadly

Former England and Kent spinner Underwood dies aged 78

Fan-tastic!

Burns eyeing threepeat in gaffer Stewie’s swansong season

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