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Ponting: Australia’s method has stood up against ‘Bazball’

21 June 2023 0 comments

Former Australia captain Ricky Ponting believes England will be left questioning their ‘Bazball’ approach after Ben Stokes’ side lost an […]

England hopes of victory frustrated by rain at Edgbaston

20 June 2023 0 comments

England’s hopes of pressing for a fifth-day victory in their Ashes opener against Australia suffered a frustrating start as the […]

‘I’m 82 but I still feel young’

18 June 2023 0 comments

Enid Bakewell, the trailblazing former England all-rounder, tells Jo Harman about how she had to sell potatoes to fund her […]

Cricket Ireland defends decision to rest Little for England Test

26 May 2023 0 comments

Cricket Ireland has defended the absence of star bowler Josh Little from next week’s Lord’s Test against England, declaring the […]

The Hundred tipped for ‘very long, successful future’ despite Sanjay Patel exit

24 May 2023 0 comments

Richard Gould has forecast a “very long and successful future for The Hundred” despite the impending departure of one of […]

Cross laid low by ongoing battle against tropical disease

19 May 2023 0 comments

England seamer Kate Cross admitted persistent setbacks in an ongoing battle against a tropical disease has taken a toll on […]

Does Cricket Have A Gambling Problem?

22 December 2022 0 comments

Gambling is a common term used in English cricket at the moment, but perhaps not in the popular sense of […]

The Cricket Paper claims ECB outstanding newspaper coverage of domestic cricket award

25 March 2022 0 comments

The Cricket Paper has won the ECB’s Outstanding Newspaper Coverage of Domestic Cricket award for the first time since 2016. […]

England recall ‘caged tiger’ Stuart Broad for Sydney Test

4 January 2022 0 comments

England have recalled “caged tiger” Stuart Broad for the fourth Ashes Test, giving him the chance to work out his […]

WE ENGINEER-ED A WAY FORWARD

1 August 2021 0 comments

Indian great Farokh Engineer tells Richard Edwards why the current crop should be indebted to the Class of 1971 Leading […]

Stokes: My dad has brain cancer

30 August 2020 0 comments

BEN STOKES has revealed that he has spent months coming to terms with the fact his father has brain cancer. […]

The Cricket Paper is back – and here’s what features in TCP #332

30 July 2020 0 comments

Check out what features in the first TCP of 2020 – on sale Sunday August 2nd!

NEXPERIENCE LED TO HOLDER’S DOWNFALL

29 September 2019 0 comments

Garfield Robinson argues why appointing Jason Holder as captain of the West Indies at such a young age was a […]

Goatacre fall just short of 500 but still make history

14 June 2019 0 comments

By Joe Leavey ED WILKINS was in uncharted territory at the crease on Saturday in the West of England Premier […]

Celebrating 70 years since emergence of a True legend

10 May 2019 0 comments

By Guy Williams History: Fred Trueman SEVENTY years ago tomorrow, a significant event occurred in cricket history: Fred Trueman, the […]

IT SEEMS OLD HABITS DO STILL DIE HARD WITH ECB

3 May 2019 0 comments

MARTIN JOHNSON I don’t know this for sure, but I’ve always imagined that being accepted for the job of press […]

I CAN’T GET OVER STAGGERING STUPIDITY REQUIRED TO DO WHAT HALES HAS DONE

3 May 2019 0 comments

Derek Pringle takes a look at the Alex Hales saga and explains why he can’t support those who feel the […]

SW19 the backdrop as it became game, set and match for the IPL!

22 March 2019 0 comments

Richard Edwards recalls a summer’s day amid the gentility of Wimbledon that marked the birth of razzmatazz and riches in […]

SANDWICH LIVES UP TO SWANTON’S OPTIMISM

25 January 2019 0 comments

Bradley Adams finds that one of the nation’s historic clubs has revived its fortunes by focusing on young talent and […]

ON GUARD! FAREWELL TO TROTT, THE MOLE BOTHERER

28 September 2018 0 comments

MARTIN JOHNSON No sooner have we said farewell to Paul Collingwood than Jonathan Trott calls it a day – grim […]

WHO WOULD BE A STATS MAN? THE LIST THESE DAYS IS ENDLESS

20 July 2018 0 comments

The editor of Cricket Statistician analyses recent events SIMON SWEETMAN Pity, perhaps, the poor statistician with records and stats to […]

PICKING A DUFFERS XI? YOU’D BE HERE ALL DAY…

8 June 2018 0 comments

MARTIN JOHNSON Regular viewers of Sky’s closeof- play cricket programme The Verdict may be surprised to learn that the death […]

Root: We shouldn’t measure 100-ball idea against other formats of cricket

24 April 2018 0 comments

Joe Root weighs into the argument over whether new 100-ball format is the right way to go for the ECB’s new limited-overs league

India look to legalise gambling to help fight match fixing

21 February 2018 0 comments

Prohibition has always been a very controversial and widely debated topic. For as long as humans have enjoyed certain vices […]

THE GOOD OL’ CRICKET PRESS BOX IS JUST NOT THE SAME

19 January 2018 0 comments

MARTIN JOHNSON When Arsene Wenger opted to serve a touchline ban in the press box recently, I found myself hoping […]