Tag: India

INTERVIEW: England great Dennis Amiss on cricket’s evolution

22 September 2024 0 comments

The former England opener, Warwickshire chief executive and deputy chairman of the ECB reflects on his career in the game.

Bowlers need the art of surprise to fight back

15 September 2024 0 comments

By Derek Pringle It was Ricky Ponting who spotted it on commentary and only then after a battery of replays. […]

Yorkshire into promotion spots after Hill six-for

15 September 2024 0 comments

Sept 9 – 12, County Ground, Leicester Leicestershire v Yorkshire Toss: Yorkshire, who elected to field Officials: Jack Shantry, Chris […]

Chahal’s best sees Northants to three-day win

15 September 2024 0 comments

Sept 9 – 12, Northampton Northamptonshire v Derbyshire Toss: Northamptonshire, who elected to bat Officials: Rob Bailey, James Tredwell, James […]

Afghanistan v New Zealand Test abandoned without a ball bowled

15 September 2024 0 comments

The one-off Test between Afghanistan and New Zealand was called off without a ball being bowled in only the eighth such instance in history.

In at the Sharp end – the making of Joe Root

15 September 2024 0 comments

By Richard Edwards Few people are as familiar with the talents that have turned Joe Root into a serial English […]

Two into one doesn’t go

15 September 2024 0 comments

By Richard Edwards The two-coach experiment always set up one to fail – and bringing the red and white ball […]

Ollie Pope: England errors led to defeat against Sri Lanka at Oval

9 September 2024 0 comments

England captain Ollie Pope admitted they shot themselves in the foot as poor batting at the Oval saw a triumphant Test summer end in defeat.

Shakib Al Hasan in to shore up Surrey

8 September 2024 0 comments

The Cricket Paper understands that Surrey have finalised the signing of veteran Bangladesh all-rounder, Shakib Al Hasan.

Brendon McCullum to coach England men’s white-ball teams

8 September 2024 0 comments

England Men’s Test Head Coach Brendon McCullum will also take on the role of England’s white-ball Head Coach as part […]

Russel Arnold fears for Test future

8 September 2024 0 comments

By Richard Edwards REGARDLESS OF the result of the Oval Test, this has been a good summer for England in […]

Matthew Potts sees strength in numbers despite key retirements

4 September 2024 0 comments

England are one win away from a first perfect Test summer at home in 20 years. Matthew Potts believes England […]

A Guide To Collecting Cricket Memorabilia

3 September 2024 0 comments

Once the preserve of the rich and well heeled, sports memorabilia collecting has soared over recent years, as access to […]

Mark Butcher: England star Jamie Smith is a natural-born thriller

1 September 2024 0 comments

What a start Jamie Smith has made to his England Test career. The most extraordinary thing is how comfortable he’s looked since arriving in the Test arena – in all aspects.

Rain delays Surrey charge

25 August 2024 0 comments

By Mark Baldwin August 22-25, The Kia Oval, Kennington Lancashire 204 (Hurst 46, Balderson 33, Clark 4-57, Worrall 3-31) & […]

Hundred shows the way for England undercard

25 August 2024 0 comments

Ben Gardner You’ve got one of the best players to have ever played the game, and you’ve had him on […]

‘We’ve always stuck together’

25 August 2024 0 comments

Sangakkara & Jayawardene Kumar Sangakkara and Mahela Jayawardene, two towering giants of Sri Lankan cricket, look back at their years […]

England Women to play first Test at Lord’s in 2026

25 August 2024 0 comments

LORD’S WILL host its first Women’s Test match in 2026, exactly 50 years after Rachael Heyhoe Flint first led out […]

Lord’s to host first women’s Test in 2026 when England take on India

22 August 2024 0 comments

Marylebone Cricket Club has announced the landmark fixture will take place. Lord’s will host its first women’s Test in 2026, […]

De Silva calls on spirit of 1984

18 August 2024 0 comments

By Richard Edwards ARAVINDA DE Silva is hoping Sri Lanka can go back to the future in England over the […]

England to deliver second whitewash of the summer

18 August 2024 0 comments

England’s series against the West Indies was a whitewash and Ebony Rainford-Brent thinks there will more of the same against Sri Lanka, with the hosts winning 3-0.