Tag: India

Marcus North column – Spin in India can make the best look foolish

12 October 2016 0 comments

I only played two Test matches on the sub-continent, against India back in 2010. In the first Test at Chandigarh, […]

Martin Johnson column – Old game springs to life just as T20 moves in for kill

4 October 2016 0 comments

Scientists have made a couple of important discoveries in the past week, but exciting though it is to think that […]

Inside track on mad world of a cricketing glove story

4 October 2016 0 comments

Alison Mitchell discovers the trade secrets of three men who were often the unsung heroes as they stood behind the […]

Martin Johnson column – Let’s face up to real perils of touring…

20 September 2016 0 comments

There seems to have been a fair amount of tut-tutting and eyebrow raising over Eoin Morgan and Alex Hales opting […]

It was a battle that Tres simply could never win

13 September 2016 0 comments

Ten years on, Peter Hayter looks at the brave call by Marcus Trescothick to face his demons and leave the […]

Peter Hayter column – Boards need to make the call not players

23 August 2016 0 comments

England’s cricketers have been assured that, should they choose not to travel to Bangladesh next month for the first leg […]

Hales may survive but there can be no place for Vince

23 August 2016 0 comments

Chris Stocks looks ahead to the winter double tour to Bangladesh and India and chooses his party for the arduous […]

Derek Pringle column – Ranking system is in need of change, or scrap it

23 August 2016 0 comments

To be the best has to incorporate a worthiness, which is why the International Cricket Council should resurrect plans for […]

Zimbabwe running scared but a dose of meritocracy would serve them so well

16 August 2016 0 comments

By Tim Wigmore Zimbabwe’s performances in their two Tests against New Zealand were actually less gruesome than many had envisaged, […]

Peter Hayter column – Remember, fifth day gave us Botham’s ‘miracle’

16 August 2016 0 comments

England’s victory in the third Test at Edgbaston was a shot in the arm for five-day Test cricket, but it […]

Yes, step on it James, it may just speed up a return to spin

16 August 2016 0 comments

Derek Pringle analyses the law surrounding bowlers running onto the pitch and offers an unexpected conclusion For bowlers, especially angry, […]

International one-day cricket set for new league set-up

21 June 2016 0 comments

International one day cricket could be a completely different scenario in three years time with the ICC proposing a new […]

All eyes to the future for England and Bayliss

20 June 2016 0 comments

Chris Stocks turns his attention to England’s looming one-day battle with Sri Lanka England’s upcoming five-match series against Sri Lanka […]

There is more to Gayle than the bling and the bravado

14 June 2016 0 comments

Alison Mitchell meets the Universe Boss and discovers a man still trying to understand why he has been engulfed in […]

Enough tinkering! Five days is the way forward for Test cricket

13 June 2016 0 comments

Chris Stocks says Test cricket should stay at five days despite Colin Graves’ hopes for change With football’s European Championship […]

Peter Hayter column – Why the ICC masterplan should not spare Ashes

6 June 2016 0 comments

A cautious welcome to the ICC’s proposal to offer those nations currently excluded from the closed shop of Test cricket […]

Peter Hayter column – It’s poor timing again for Graves & T20 Blast

30 May 2016 0 comments

On the face of it, the eve of the start of this season’s NatWest Blast should have been the ideal […]

England lost throughout the 1990s – because rivals were the all-time greats

23 May 2016 0 comments

Emma John knew nothing but defeat as a fan of 90s England. But were Atherton’s Army really that bad? It […]

Martin Johnson column – Cozier: A radio star and a top party host to boot

23 May 2016 1 comment

Cricket down here is the poorer for his passing, but for listeners to the celestial version of Test Match Special […]

Mickey Arthur – How ‘homework-gate’ made me a better coach

16 May 2016 0 comments

Tristan Lavalette talks to Mickey Arthur, who will coach his new charges Pakistan on their England tour his summer It […]

Peter Hayter column – Robo-ump will need his smart phone and new app!

4 May 2016 0 comments

Assuming the reports in The Times weren’t part of a late April fool’s gag, if the inventor of Hawk-Eye technology […]

India to tour Zimbabwe for limited-overs matches

4 May 2016 0 comments

INDIA will tour Zimbabwe next month as the two teams clash in three ODIs and three T20s at the Harare […]

Derek Pringle column – Beefy and his Brexit call can change cricket

3 May 2016 0 comments

The uncertainty over Brexit is not limited to big business and little Englanders. Much of the country’s sport could be […]

Martin Johnson column – Keep your lid on and always wear the armour…

26 April 2016 0 comments

England’s travelling support may be a tad thinner than usual this winter, largely thanks to the main course – India […]

Peter Hayter column – Viv would have been on Cook’s side over helmets

26 April 2016 0 comments

To see or not to see, that appears to be the question Alastair Cook has been given no choice to […]

Tag: India

Marcus North column – Spin in India can make the best look foolish

Martin Johnson column – Old game springs to life just as T20 moves in for kill

Inside track on mad world of a cricketing glove story

Martin Johnson column – Let’s face up to real perils of touring…

It was a battle that Tres simply could never win

Peter Hayter column – Boards need to make the call not players

Hales may survive but there can be no place for Vince

Derek Pringle column – Ranking system is in need of change, or scrap it

Zimbabwe running scared but a dose of meritocracy would serve them so well

Peter Hayter column – Remember, fifth day gave us Botham’s ‘miracle’

Yes, step on it James, it may just speed up a return to spin

International one-day cricket set for new league set-up

All eyes to the future for England and Bayliss

There is more to Gayle than the bling and the bravado

Enough tinkering! Five days is the way forward for Test cricket

Peter Hayter column – Why the ICC masterplan should not spare Ashes

Peter Hayter column – It’s poor timing again for Graves & T20 Blast

England lost throughout the 1990s – because rivals were the all-time greats

Martin Johnson column – Cozier: A radio star and a top party host to boot

Mickey Arthur – How ‘homework-gate’ made me a better coach

Peter Hayter column – Robo-ump will need his smart phone and new app!

India to tour Zimbabwe for limited-overs matches

Derek Pringle column – Beefy and his Brexit call can change cricket

Martin Johnson column – Keep your lid on and always wear the armour…

Peter Hayter column – Viv would have been on Cook’s side over helmets

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