Tag: India

AFGHANS EYE THEIR MOMENT OF HISTORY

6 September 2020 0 comments

Tristan Lavalette @trislavalette Career defining moment? Samlullah Shenwari and his Afghanistan team are looking forward to playing an historic Test […]

DEAR TOM, THERE COMES A TIME FOR SELF SACRIFICE!

6 September 2020 0 comments

Coming up short: Tom Banton’s failure to sacrifice himself for a quick single with captain Eoin Morgan on Tuesday night […]

DOM’S MY BESS MAN SAYS ROOT

30 August 2020 0 comments

ENGLAND captain Joe Root has backed Dom Bess to continue being his team’s No1 spinner this winter in the week […]

Banton sends shaft of light into the gloom

30 August 2020 0 comments

TOM Banton’s batting pyrotechnics lit up a gloomy Friday night in Manchester even if the weather ultimately put paid to […]

SUMMER TOURISTS ARE OWED A FAVOUR

30 August 2020 0 comments

TRISTAN LAVALETTE @trislavalette Deserved praise: The West Indies took a gamble to tour England this summer. Now that leap of […]

We’re still short of guns, says Vaughan

23 August 2020 0 comments

Concerns: Vaughan ENGLAND’S Test team have made progress this summer – but their bowling attack is still a long way […]

ALAM’S BIG COMEBACK IS ALMOST IMMEDIATE

23 August 2020 0 comments

Following Fawad Alam’s recall to the Pakistan side after over ten years and 88 Tests, Roderick Easdale reflects on some […]

FOR ONCE, AUSSIE EYES ARE ON THE WHITE BALL

23 August 2020 0 comments

TRISTAN LAVALETTE @trislavalette Tye ‘em in knots: Andrew Tye hasn’t played for a year but still makes Australia’s 21-man squad […]

GRAFTER ZAK HAS MASTERED A NEAR PERFECT TECHNIQUE

23 August 2020 0 comments

Class act: Zak Crawley puts another one away in his record-breaking knock for England at the Ageas Bowl PICTURES: PA […]

FOUR-DAY TESTS MAY JUST BE WORTH A GO

16 August 2020 0 comments

ADAM COLLINS @collinsadam Sometimes a small piece of information is required to highlight a bigger problem. It was the case […]

Sudden emergence of Pakistan’s new young breed is no surprise to Arthur

16 August 2020 0 comments

By Richard Edwards Top talent: Pakistan’s Naseem Shah Mentor: Mickey Arthur ENGLISH audiences may be constantly amazed at Pakistan’s ability […]

Sibley aiming to ensure Sri Lanka won’t get him in a spin this winter

16 August 2020 0 comments

By Chris Stocks Dom Sibley FOR Dom Sibley, there is just one more Test match this summer, against Pakistan in […]

It’s the end of an era as MS Dhoni calls it a day

16 August 2020 0 comments

FORMER India captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni has announced retirement from international cricket. The 39-year-old wicketkeeper/batsman is the only captain to […]