Hard work is what makes Kane a star 9 June 2017 0 comments By Richard Edwards Gifted: New Zealand laud Kane Williamson THERE are four certainties in the modern age – life, death, […]
We’re quaking in the last-chance saloon with mythical beasts, D/L and Liberace… 9 June 2017 0 comments Adam Collins and Geoff Lemon offer their distinctly surreal slant on tomorrow’s showdown Struggle: Umpire Nigel Llong tried to let […]
Brian Lara: Joe Root’s flair puts him up with very best 5 June 2017 0 comments Katie Falkingham discovers that West Indies batting icon Brian Lara is a huge fan of England’s Joe Root Unsurprisingly, Joe […]
Frequent flyer Malan ready for take-off 2 June 2017 0 comments By Richard Edwards Net profit: Dawid Malan gets in some practice JUNE may only just have arrived but no-one could […]
Joe keeps us on Root to glory 2 June 2017 0 comments By Chris Stocks The Kia Oval, June 1; Group A Bangladesh 305-6 (Tamim 128, Mushfiqur 79; Plunkett 4-59) England 308-2 […]
It’s the ‘ins and outs’ of life in the fast lane… 26 May 2017 0 comments The editor of Cricket Statistician analyses recent events SIMON SWEETMAN Have we got too many fast bowlers? In England’s golden […]
Martin Johnson column – It’s time to spare us all that post-game baloney 23 May 2017 0 comments Listening to the various spoutings of the politicians in the run up to the General Election, do you ever get […]
‘MORGAN’S THE KEY TO A CHANGED SIDE’ 19 May 2017 0 comments Adil Rashid and Moeen Ali tell Chris Stocks that the captain has changed England’s mindset since the World Cup debacle […]
One last ‘test’ at the WACA for England… 12 May 2017 0 comments Plenty to shout about: Jake Ball could be vital to England’s hopes with the ball this summer after impressing against […]
IN DEFEAT, WE STILL PROVED WE ARE READY 12 May 2017 0 comments NIALL O’BRIEN There is no doubting it was a historic few days for Irish cricket; getting to play against England […]
Billy’s handing out lessons of his own 12 May 2017 0 comments By Richard Edwards BILLY Root has no regrets over his decision to draw stumps on his studies and focus solely […]
Alison Mitchell column – Sledging ain’t all that heavy, he’s my brother 9 May 2017 0 comments It is much less common to find cricketing siblings who have played against each other, especially at international level.
Root must follow in his rivals’ footsteps to succeed as captain 8 May 2017 0 comments England’s defeat at the hands of India over the winter signalled the end of an era as Alastair Cook resigned […]
Paul Nixon column – Don’t give Misbah a hard time for coming up short 8 May 2017 0 comments Having been left stranded on 99 not out in the first Test against West Indies, this week Pakistan batsman Misbah-ul-Haq […]
Morgan seeking his new home comforts 5 May 2017 0 comments By Chris Stocks in Bristol ASKED if Ireland’s first match in England was a special occasion for himself and his […]
Being with Joe, EoinandHeather meant so much 5 May 2017 0 comments THIS WEEK… IAIN NAIRN England captain, middle-order batsman Age: 36 Clubs: England Physical Disability, Chester-le-Street What is your story? I […]
Rest assured, I’ll be ready now says Root 2 May 2017 0 comments Chris Stocks discovers that England’s new Test captain has no problems with having to miss early season games For all […]
SAM NOW LIVING UP TO LOFTY HEIGHTS 28 April 2017 0 comments Chetan Narula speaks to Sam Billings about his progression at the IPL and England aspirations for the summer Chetan Narula […]
Resting Jonny is pointless 28 April 2017 0 comments FOLLOWING the decision to rest Joe Root and Jonny Bairstow from playing for Yorkshire, their lack of cricket cannot have […]
Root showed the signs of a great captain aged just 14, says Bresnan 28 April 2017 0 comments By Ross Lawson HE showed signs of his captaincy potential at the age of just 14, and now Joe Root […]
It’s just not cricket for Ansari… 28 April 2017 0 comments Lots to shout about! Zafar Ansari has walked away from cricket to pursue other interests PICTURE: Getty Images JOE ROOT […]
Peter Hayter column – Invisible man can’t rival this Bairstow mystery 25 April 2017 0 comments To the list of the unexplained mysteries of the universe, the Pyramids, Stonehenge, where single socks go to die and […]
MONTY AND THE DALEKS COULD PUT A CHECK ON TIDE OF T20 7 April 2017 0 comments MARTIN JOHNSON The Test series between India and Australia was one of the more enjoyable of recent years, the pendulum […]
Runs will be key as Yorkshire eye return to the top 31 March 2017 0 comments By Joshua Peck Sweepstake: Gary Ballance in action, but runs were a problem for Yorkshire last season PICTURE: Getty Images […]
Joeplays his joker: It’ll be backbone and results ahead of entertainment 31 March 2017 0 comments Blade runner: New England captain Joe Root at Headingley PICTURES: Getty Images Peter Hayter Peter Hayter is encouraged by the […]