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Of county and country

14 April 2024 0 comments

RICHARD CLARKE AKA The Grumbler For many Essex fans, Stuart Turner remains something of a folk hero. Yes, Graham Gooch […]

Farewell to a true master of his craft

11 June 2023 0 comments

David Emery 1946-2023 Derek Pringle looks back at the career of The Cricket Paper supremo who sadly died last week […]

COUNTY GAME IS ONE HARD SELL!

4 July 2021 0 comments

RICHARD CLARKEAKA The Grumbler Like many English cricket fans, I fear for the future of the county game. Unlike most, […]

WRATH OF WOODERS WOULDN’T BE LOST ON HALES

10 May 2019 0 comments

MARTIN JOHNSON Whatever recreational substance Alex Hales was on, presumably from somewhere other than over the counter at Boots, there […]

Westbury column: Vulnerable kids doing it their own way as lack of terrestrial TV exposure reduces the power of sport

19 March 2019 0 comments

Isabelle Westbury on the generation who may never have seen a ball bowled on TV

KIDS DOING IT THEIR OWN WAY THROUGH LACK OF EXPOSURE

15 March 2019 0 comments

ISABELLE WE S TBURY Creating opportunities: A lack of cricket on terrestrial TV may have cut the supply in bringing […]

Pringle column: No favours to your teammates in the press box please Sir Alastair Cook

29 January 2019 0 comments

Alastair Cook recently conceded he is unwilling to openly criticise ex-England teammates Jimmy Anderson and Stuart Broad

NO FAVOURS IN THE PRESS BOX, PLEASE!

18 January 2019 0 comments

DEREK PRINGLE @derekpringle Too close to criticise: Alastair Cook with his old England pals Jimmy Anderson and Stuart Broad PICTURE: […]

Willis: It’s the best batting line-up England have had

22 June 2018 0 comments

By Richard Edwards ENGLAND smashed so many records in Nottingham on Tuesday that most newspapers devoted half a page to […]

Please, no more Mr Nice Guy Australia, it does not suit you!

16 June 2018 0 comments

Derek Pringle says an Australian cricket team without grunt is lite

IT’S SO FAR, SO GOOD FOR ED –JUST ENJOY THE MOMENT

8 June 2018 0 comments

The editor of Cricket Statistician analyses recent events SIMON SWEETMAN Uberselector? Ed Smith So the sun is shining on Ed […]

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 […]

HOW CRICKET HELPS EASE RWANDA’S PAIN

3 November 2017 0 comments

Charles Reynolds in Kigali discovers how ethnic and gender divides are being tackled at Rwanda’s spectacular new cricket ground Sweet […]

IRONY OF CANDICE TRYING TO LAND AN EARLY KO

3 November 2017 0 comments

At a time when you wonder which will come first – the police making up their minds whether or not […]

England Women coach Robinson planning next steps for World Cup victors

8 August 2017 0 comments

(Photo by Harry Trump-IDI/IDI via Getty Images) By Paul Eddison MARK Robinson achieved the pinnacle of the sport when he […]

Shastri back in hot seat but will it end with another bitter split?

28 July 2017 0 comments

Dileep Premachandran looks at the stormy waters that surround the new India coach Dileep Premachandran It was a moment so […]

TV made cricket a far more simple game to follow

28 April 2017 0 comments

The editor of Cricket Statistician analyses recent events SIMON SWEETMAN You can’t see cricket on free-toair TV, certainly not live […]

Global frenzy as Woolmer tragedy span out of control

21 March 2017 0 comments

Alison Mitchell recalls the unfolding of events in Jamaica in the bizarre aftermath of Bob Woolmer’s death Reporting on the […]

Global frenzy as Woolmer tragedy span out of control

21 March 2017 0 comments

Much missed: The late Bob Woolmer. Right: An ambulance is parked outside the Jamaica Pegasus Hotel where Woolmer was found […]

Derek Pringle column – Capturing the soul of cricket and its legends

7 February 2017 0 comments

Has there been a game or sport more celebrated by art than cricket? From the 17th century country house artists […]

Paul Nixon: It’s been great so far but Ballance is a worry

1 July 2015 0 comments

The best one-day international series I can ever recall in England may have ended but that has only whetted the appetite for the months ahead.

Bairstow: I’m a perfect fit for ‘new’ England

22 June 2015 0 comments

IF Jonny Bairstow is on the outside looking in as far as England are concerned, his sheer weight of runs will almost certainly batter the front door down before long.

WIN tickets to Essex v Ravi Bopara’s All Stars!

30 April 2015 0 comments

What do Chris Gayle, Shahid Afridi, Mahela Jayawardene, Kumar Sangakarra and England star Ravi Bopara all have in common? The […]

Alan Lee’s Verdict On Taunton

28 August 2014 1 comment

Turning off the M5, and nosing through untimely roadworks on the approach to this now sprawling market town, a certain dread assailed me.

Tag: newspapers

Of county and country

Farewell to a true master of his craft

COUNTY GAME IS ONE HARD SELL!

WRATH OF WOODERS WOULDN’T BE LOST ON HALES

Westbury column: Vulnerable kids doing it their own way as lack of terrestrial TV exposure reduces the power of sport

KIDS DOING IT THEIR OWN WAY THROUGH LACK OF EXPOSURE

Pringle column: No favours to your teammates in the press box please Sir Alastair Cook

NO FAVOURS IN THE PRESS BOX, PLEASE!

Willis: It’s the best batting line-up England have had

Please, no more Mr Nice Guy Australia, it does not suit you!

IT’S SO FAR, SO GOOD FOR ED –JUST ENJOY THE MOMENT

SLEDGING WAR A NON STARTER

HOW CRICKET HELPS EASE RWANDA’S PAIN

IRONY OF CANDICE TRYING TO LAND AN EARLY KO

England Women coach Robinson planning next steps for World Cup victors

Shastri back in hot seat but will it end with another bitter split?

TV made cricket a far more simple game to follow

Global frenzy as Woolmer tragedy span out of control

Global frenzy as Woolmer tragedy span out of control

Derek Pringle column – Capturing the soul of cricket and its legends

Paul Nixon: It’s been great so far but Ballance is a worry

Bairstow: I’m a perfect fit for ‘new’ England

WIN tickets to Essex v Ravi Bopara’s All Stars!

Alan Lee’s Verdict On Taunton

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