All posts tagged "Joe Root"
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/ 8 years agoTHE ART OF BEING PATIENT IS NO LONGER A VIRTUE
MARTIN JOHNSON In the course of the last three England-South Africa Test matches, what was once a growing suspicion has now...
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Test Matches
/ 8 years agoRuthless Root looks to go for the jugular
By Chris Stocks FOURTH TEST PREVIEW England v South Africa Fourth Test, Aug 4-8, Old Traford, 11:00 FORGET relying on the...
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News
/ 8 years agoOld boy Jimmy is ready to play the supporting role
By Chris Stocks Passing on his experience: Jimmy Anderson was on hand to offer advice during the third Test PICTURE: Getty...
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/ 8 years agoEngland wrestle back control of the Test series against South Africa
England recovered magnificently from their Trent Bridge horror show to record a thumping victory at The Oval and take a 2-1...
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Cricket Paper
/ 8 years agoDefiant Cook stands firm for England
But the end is surely near for Jennings By Chris Stocks at The Oval THE Test future of Keaton Jennings is...
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Features
/ 8 years agoTHERE ARE BIGGER THINGS AT STAKE HERE THAN ASHES SAYS HANDSCOMB
Guy Williams discovers that Yorshire may benefit as Australian players stand their ground in dispute with their bosses Guy Williams Yorkshire’s...
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Featured
/ 8 years agoFive big problems England must solve for the Oval Test
(Photo by Stu Forster/Getty Images) By Chris Stocks So what do England do to put things right for next week’s third...
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Test Matches
/ 8 years agoThis is no blip, we’re in crisis…
By Chris Stocks July 14-17, Trent Bridge, Nottingham England 205 (Root 78; Maharaj 3-21) & 133 (Cook 32; Philander 3-24) South...
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/ 8 years agoAT LEAST OUR FLOPS HAVE GIVEN PUB TRADE A BOOST
Ah, that’s more like it. The spineless collapse (two in one match even), followed by the customary promises of ‘taking the...
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News
/ 8 years agoForget one-day game, this is Test cricket now
JOE ROOT wanted a test for his captaincy … well, he’s just had one and flopped. Mind you, it’s not all...
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/ 8 years agoSORRY, FAF, IT’S NOT EASY TO TURN THE TABLES OVER HERE
Derek Pringle looks back at history to suggest that South Africa may find it difficult to overturn an early series deficit...
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Test Matches
/ 8 years agoMOEEN IS REALISING HOW GOOD HE IS AT LAST
Peter Hayter looks at how England have approached the task of getting the best out of talented all-rounder Moeen Ali… Vital...
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Test Matches
/ 8 years ago‘We can’t let England off hook again’
By Chris Stocks at Trent Bridge England v South Africa Second Test, July 14-18, Nottingham Back on a mission: Faf du...
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Features and Columns
/ 8 years agoHayter column: It’s time to enjoy Cook’s second coming…
By Peter Hayter While Joe Root and his every move would have been subjected to the minutest scrutiny from the moment...
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/ 8 years agoViewpoint: Top three must begin to deliver for Bayliss
(Photo: Getty Images) Derek Pringle on England’s bad habit of misfiring starts to their Test innings… It was Michael Atherton, the...
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Cricket Paper
/ 8 years agoCaptain Marvel
Root’s masterclass saves England’s blushes after Proteas blow away home side’s top-order By Chris Stocks at Lord’s COUNTY SPECIAL ■ Imran...
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ODI
/ 8 years agoSTONEMAN TON NOT ENOUGH AS HALES HAMMERS NOTTS TO VICTORY
By Charlie Peat AS ENGLAND prepared to face South Africa in the first Test at Lord’s, with the identity of Alastair...
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International News
/ 8 years agoRoot’s Manoeuvre – Time for Joe to stand tall in aspects other than his batting
(Photo: Getty Images) Derek Pringle looks ahead to Joe Root’s debut as England captain and points to a number of areas...
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Features
/ 8 years agoCAPTAINCY WILL BE A TEST BUT ROOT CAN STAND TALL
Derek Pringle looks ahead to Joe Root’s debut as England captain and points to a number of areas for the Yorkshireman...
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News
/ 8 years agoRoot must stay the same, even with captaincy, says Bayliss
By Chris Stocks Advice: Though coach Trevor Bayliss will let Joe Root make his own decisions COACH Trevor Bayliss will give...
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International News
/ 8 years agoEngland’s young guns will be given the chance to make a claim against Proteas
ENGLAND coach Trevor Bayliss says the youngsters picked for this week’s T20 series against South Africa have a chance to stake...
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Champions Trophy
/ 8 years agoRoot can lead band of cricket Corbynistas
The editor of Cricket Statistician analyses recent events So, the Champions Trophy – how was it for you? Well, admittedly, it...
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International News
/ 8 years agoA sign of things to come – ‘The best thing about today was beating Australia’ says Stokes
(Photo: Getty Images) Chris Stocks asks whether Ben Stokes’ fabulous knock against Australia is a sign of things to come this winter…...
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/ 8 years agoThis timid loss means boys of ‘92 still my best
Derek Pringle explains how Pakistan’s gameplan confounded England and how Eoin Morgan’s side should have reacted PRINGLE’S VIEWPOINT Derek Pringle So,...
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Club
/ 8 years agoCommunities see an with cricket bringing
John Fuller visits Bradford Park Avenue CC and finds a now thriving club rising above the wreckage of years lost to...
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