Tag: James Anderson

It’s 35 years and counting as Bicknell heads home

16 February 2018 0 comments

Jon Couch talks to Surrey legend Martin Bicknell about his imminent return to the Oval to take on an academy […]

Duckett out for 12 weeks

16 February 2018 0 comments

NORTHAMPTONSHIRE batsman Ben Duckett will miss the start of the 2018 domestic campaign after undergoing surgery on a persistent finger […]

It’s 35 years and counting as Bicknell heads home

9 February 2018 0 comments

Jon Couch talks to Surrey legend Martin Bicknell about his imminent return to the Oval to take on an academy […]

Duckett out for 12 weeks

9 February 2018 0 comments

NORTHAMPTONSHIRE batsman Ben Duckett will miss the start of the 2018 domestic campaign after undergoing surgery on a persistent finger […]

ANDERSON’S NOT GRUMPY AFTER ALL

2 February 2018 0 comments

“HATE’S too strong a word for it”, explained James Anderson when talking about his mindset when taking on opposing batsman, […]

Westbury column: Skill or freedom – what matters more in the pursuit of express bowlers?

1 February 2018 0 comments

Isabelle Westbury debates recent comments from Michael Holding and Matt Prior regarding bowling and styles of coaching

WHAT DO WE WANT FROM OUR SPORTING HEROES?

19 January 2018 0 comments

Is it time we stopped trying to make our sporting heroes role models? Ever since England were consigned to an […]

Troubled Stokes still handed ICC recognition

19 January 2018 0 comments

By Jon Couch HIS year may have been blighted by off-the-field incidents which caused him to miss the Ashes series […]

SLEDGING WAR A NON STARTER

12 January 2018 0 comments

Sifting through the ruins of England’s Ashes campaign, Alex Narey, editor of The Cricket Paper, asks Adam Collins, our man […]

STU STILL SURE CRANE will PROVIDE LIFT

12 January 2018 0 comments

Tristan Lavalette speaks to Mason Crane’s mentor Stuart MacGill following a chastening Test debut for the leg-spinner Mentor: Stuart MacGill […]

England’s Ashes series ratings

12 January 2018 0 comments

Contrasting form: Jimmy Anderson was England’s best bowler, while Moeen Ali struggled throughout PICTURES: Getty Images Alastair Cook 6/10 Matches: […]

Those at the top should be held to account after this nightmare

12 January 2018 0 comments

Chris Stocks looks beyond the on-field failings to identify why the series ended in such a heavy defeat Rare success: […]

BAIRSTOW MUST TAKE BLAME FOR THISACTOF ‘STUPIDITY’

5 January 2018 0 comments

PETER HAYTER One hesitates to be too critical of Jonny Bairstow for going out to face the last ten minutes […]

THERE’S NO DENYING IT, JIMMY’S A TRUE GREAT

5 January 2018 0 comments

Tim Wigmore says there can be no denying James Anderson’s talent with the Englishman set to pass Glenn McGrath PLANET […]

England match ratings

5 January 2018 0 comments

Alastair Cook What more can you say about his epic unbeaten 244? The record at the MCG and his fifth […]

Nixon column: If a no. 11 can bat the short stuff will be flying

3 January 2018 0 comments

Paul Nixon takes issue with the exceeding number of bouncers witnessed in Test cricket

IF A NO.11 CAN BAT THE SHORT STUFFWILL BE FLYING

29 December 2017 0 comments

PAUL NIXON Despite there being a lot of chat about Australia’s tactics to England’s lower-order over the past few days, […]

Just not good enough We must match Aussie aggression at the MCG

22 December 2017 0 comments

Senior players left fighting for careers ENGLAND’S ASHES CRISIS… Malan’s war cry to battered tourists Reaction: Derek Pringle, Peter Hayter […]

THE SMITH WAY: BEAUTIFUL UGLY

22 December 2017 0 comments

Tim Wigmore takes a forensic look at a run scoring phenomenon who is beginning to rival the greatest of all, […]

Stamp out drinking like Sir Alex did at United

15 December 2017 0 comments

By Chris Stocks Outspoken: Former England batsman Geoffrey Boycott ENGLANDgreat Geoffrey Boycott insists the current team’s drinking culture needs to […]