All posts tagged "newspaper"
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Club
/ 6 years agoSANDWICH LIVES UP TO SWANTON’S OPTIMISM
Bradley Adams finds that one of the nation’s historic clubs has revived its fortunes by focusing on young talent and is...
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Featured
/ 7 years agoON GUARD! FAREWELL TO TROTT, THE MOLE BOTHERER
MARTIN JOHNSON No sooner have we said farewell to Paul Collingwood than Jonathan Trott calls it a day – grim news...
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ICC Rankings
/ 7 years agoWHO WOULD BE A STATS MAN? THE LIST THESE DAYS IS ENDLESS
The editor of Cricket Statistician analyses recent events SIMON SWEETMAN Pity, perhaps, the poor statistician with records and stats to compile....
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Featured
/ 7 years agoPICKING A DUFFERS XI? YOU’D BE HERE ALL DAY…
MARTIN JOHNSON Regular viewers of Sky’s closeof- play cricket programme The Verdict may be surprised to learn that the death penalty...
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Featured
/ 7 years agoRoot: We shouldn’t measure 100-ball idea against other formats of cricket
Joe Root weighs into the argument over whether new 100-ball format is the right way to go for the ECB's new...
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News
/ 7 years agoIndia look to legalise gambling to help fight match fixing
Prohibition has always been a very controversial and widely debated topic. For as long as humans have enjoyed certain vices others...
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Featured
/ 7 years agoTHE GOOD OL’ CRICKET PRESS BOX IS JUST NOT THE SAME
MARTIN JOHNSON When Arsene Wenger opted to serve a touchline ban in the press box recently, I found myself hoping Trevor...
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Ashes
/ 7 years agoIfs and butts of Ben and Jonny are keeping us in the pink…
Adam Collins and GeoffLemon, our two Aussie journos, fly into Adelaide for the second Test trying to digest the startling events...
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Ashes
/ 7 years agoSNOW, A POET WITH PACE
Sussex paceman put cutting edge into Illy’s ruthless 1970/71 tourists Paul Edwards continues his look into the Ashes archive by featuring...
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Featured
/ 8 years agoLET’S NOT DENY THE WINDIES THEIR MOMENT
WHAT a win that was for the West Indies, the whole place is buzzing about it and it’s been front page...
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Test Matches
/ 8 years agoWhen Broad revenge became a real tweet
By Peter Hayter Happy hunting: Stuart Broad likes Nottingham AS revenges go, the one Stuart Broad enjoyed the last time England...
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Featured
/ 8 years agoFond farewell to Misbah and Younis, two of the very best
While Yasir Shah celebrated wildly to mark a first Test series victory for Pakistan in the West Indies, all eyes instinctively...
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Results
/ 8 years agoTV made cricket a far more simple game to follow
The editor of Cricket Statistician analyses recent events SIMON SWEETMAN You can’t see cricket on free-toair TV, certainly not live cricket....
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International News
/ 8 years agoCorruption in PSL has to be stamped out firmly and quickly before it’s too late
Saj Sadiq on the unsettling tales of suspensions in Pakistan and the feeling lessons remain unlearned March 5, 2017 appeared to...
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Features and Columns
/ 9 years agoMartin Johnson column – Squabbles, insults, threats… Oh yes, it’s Pakistan!
England and Pakistan will not be playing for anything tangible this summer, like the Ashes, but given that their cricketing history...
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International News
/ 9 years agoThere is more to Gayle than the bling and the bravado
Alison Mitchell meets the Universe Boss and discovers a man still trying to understand why he has been engulfed in controversy...
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Features and Columns
/ 9 years agoMartin Johnson column – ‘Sorry, you will have to write it in office. I can’t cope’
It’s not difficult to conjure up the scene in the Sri Lankan dressing room just before the start of the Headingley...
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Features and Columns
/ 9 years agoMartin Johnson column – Cozier: A radio star and a top party host to boot
Cricket down here is the poorer for his passing, but for listeners to the celestial version of Test Match Special –...
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Club Cricket
/ 9 years agoICP Young Gun – Ollie Currill
Psychologist put my career back on track There has never been a harsher critic of Ollie Currill’s game than himself –...
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Features and Columns
/ 9 years agoAlison Mitchell looks back at Pakistan 2005
Alison Mitchell remembers the sights and sounds of Pakistan 2005 The recent terrorist attacks in Paris reminded us that we may never...
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International News
/ 10 years agoWIN tickets to Essex v Ravi Bopara’s All Stars!
What do Chris Gayle, Shahid Afridi, Mahela Jayawardene, Kumar Sangakarra and England star Ravi Bopara all have in common? The correct...