Tag: Injury

Centurions aplenty at Oval’s flat track as Burns shines bright

10 July 2017 0 comments

(Photo: Jordan Mansfield/Getty Images) By Jeremy Blackmore Stand-in skipper Rory Burns proved to be Surrey’s man for a crisis after […]

Chapple in support of Hameed

7 July 2017 0 comments

By Seth Francis LANCASHIRE coach Glen Chapple has backed Haseeb Hameed to bounce back and find his form after missing […]

Middlesex’s title defence gains momentum with significant win over Yorkshire

26 June 2017 0 comments

(Photo: Getty Images) By Jeremy Blackmore A resurgent Middlesex inflicted a crushing innings defeat to extend Yorkshire’s losing streak at […]

‘We have a freakish bowling attack’, says Fletcher after rampant Notts win

26 June 2017 0 comments

(Photo: Getty Images) By Matt Davies Nottinghamshire tightened their grip on top spot in Division Two after thrashing Leicestershire. The […]

SO MUCH TALENT, SO LET’S SUPPORT HASEEB

23 June 2017 0 comments

Keeping him on his toes: Haseeb Hameed is struggling for form PICTURE: Getty Images I thought it at the time […]

Making Cricket Safer with 3D Technology

24 May 2017 1 comment

While cricket used to be considered ‘a sport for gentlemen played by gentlemen’, more recently it has upped its game […]

Why Glastonbury but no cricket on BBC?

7 April 2017 0 comments

EOIN Morgan is right to highlight the need to get the public to engage again with cricket. He is right, […]

Hamstring can’t halt O’Brien’s charge

24 March 2017 0 comments

AFGHANISTAN VIRELAND ROUND-UP By Seth Francis KEVIN O’BRIEN shook off a hamstring injury as Ireland battled back from 2-0 down […]

Nicholls’ maiden ton rescues poor start

21 March 2017 0 comments

By Edwin Charles NEW Zealand are without Trent Boult and Ross Taylor for this second Test, but that didn’t stop […]

Wade out of New Zealand series

2 February 2017 0 comments

(Photo: Getty Images) By Harvey Burgess Stand-in captain Matthew Wade has been ruled out of the rest of Australia’s series […]

India name squad for England series

2 November 2016 0 comments

(Photo: Getty Images) By Harvey Burgess India have named their squad for the forthcoming five-Test series against England. There is […]

All-rounder Reece signs for Derbyshire

7 October 2016 0 comments

Former Lancashire all-rounder Luis Reece has joined Derbyshire on a two-year deal. During a four-year stint with the Red Rose, […]

Voges to miss rest of season with hamstring injury

22 August 2016 0 comments

ADAM Voges will miss the rest of the County Championship season after being asked to rest a hamstring injury. Voges, […]

Finn set for four weeks on sidelines with hamstring injury

16 August 2016 0 comments

Steven Finn is expected to be out of action for four weeks after injuring his hamstring. The fast bowler, 32, […]

Mustard joins Gloucestershire on loan for rest of season

26 July 2016 0 comments

Durham wicketkeeper Phil Mustard has joined Gloucestershire on loan for the rest of the 2016 season. Mustard, 33, is due […]

Anderson, Stokes and Rashid in England squad for second Test

19 July 2016 0 comments

James Anderson, Ben Stokes and Adil Rashid have been added to England’s squad for the second Test against Pakistan. The […]

Buttler suffers fractured thumb while playing for Lancashire

12 July 2016 0 comments

England’s Jos Buttler is set for a spell without the gloves after an x-ray revealed the wicketkeeper fractured his thump. […]

Olly Stone set to miss rest of season

8 June 2016 0 comments

NORTHANTS bowler Olly Stone is likely to miss the rest of the 2016 season after injuring himself as he celebrated […]

Will curse of the kickabout mean soccer warm-up gets the boot?

4 May 2016 0 comments

Richard Edwards looks behind the injury to Fidel Edwards and wonders whether counties will soon have to rethink their match-day […]

ICP Young Gun – Ollie Currill

10 March 2016 0 comments

Psychologist put my career back on track There has never been a harsher critic of Ollie Currill’s game than himself […]

ECB make helmet use mandatory

27 November 2015 0 comments

The ECB have endorsed changes which mean helmet use is to be made mandatory for batsmen from next season in […]

Conditioning for cricket – the exercises you need to know

20 July 2015 0 comments

Gone are the days when cricketers could get by on skill alone. Nowadays, top-level cricket players are just as much […]

Moeen Ali doubtful for Lord’s Ashes Test

15 July 2015 0 comments

MOEEN ALI is a doubt for the second Ashes Test against Australia because of a side injury. The England all-rounder ‘s […]