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Patel powers past Lancs

13 August 2023 0 comments

By Paul Edwards RISHI Patel made a career-best List A score of 161 to help Leicestershire Foxes go to the […]

The Cricket Paper’s Ashes Team Of The Series

6 August 2023 0 comments

ZAK CRAWLEY 5 matches, 480 runs @ 53.33, 1 hundred, 2 fifties A remarkable few weeks for an opener who […]

Cummins rues ‘missed opportunity’ as Oval defeat denies Australia Ashes win

2 August 2023 0 comments

Australia captain Pat Cummins saw another Ashes defeat at the Kia Oval as a missed opportunity but was proud to […]

Broad and England’s victory bid held up by Australia openers

30 July 2023 0 comments

Stuart Broad’s hopes of retiring in a blaze of glory threatened to go awry as his old rival David Warner […]

Plotting a cricketing road far less travelled

30 July 2023 0 comments

VIEW FROM DOWN UNDER THE MEL FARRELL COLUMN Few things excite me quite like travel. Which is pretty fortunate when […]

Cummins stands alone as the true titan of Summer

30 July 2023 0 comments

DEREK PRINGLE @derekpringle If Australia had been able to catch during England’s first innings at The Oval then Pat Cummins […]

Buoyant Brook lifts the mood

30 July 2023 0 comments

THE STORY FROM THE OVAL: DAY 1 INSIGHT By Jo Harman THERE WAS an inescapable flatness in the build-up to […]

Local grit halts farewell party

30 July 2023 0 comments

THE STORY FROM THE OVAL: DAY 2 INSIGHT By Phil Walker At last: Jimmy Anderson celebrates after bowling Mitch Marsh […]

When Zak showed the Aussies a thing or two

30 July 2023 0 comments

By Richard Edwards We’ve been here before: Steve Smith congratulates Crawley on his stellar innings PICTURES: Alamy In the end […]

What’s in The Cricket Paper: 30/07/23

28 July 2023 0 comments

Australia may have retained the Ashes but the final test is poised to be another classic, and you can find […]

Brook believes England can claim ‘moral victory’ by drawing Ashes at Oval

25 July 2023 0 comments

Harry Brook wants to end England’s Ashes summer on a high and believes levelling the series at the Kia Oval […]

Green admits Australia ‘got out of jail’ in rain-ruined fourth Test

25 July 2023 0 comments

Australia all-rounder Cameron Green admits his side “got out of jail” in their Ashes-clinching draw at Emirates Old Trafford. A […]

Passing on the legacy of Beefy

23 July 2023 0 comments

RICHARD CLARKE AKA The Grumbler At the end of the first day at the Old Trafford Test, reserve umpire Martin […]

England may need weather check and bolder approach in fourth Test – Stokes

18 July 2023 0 comments

Ben Stokes admitted England’s predicament in the Ashes means keeping one eye on the weather forecast and the possibility of […]

Moeen keen to prove ‘old is gold’ as England aim to keep Ashes dream alive

18 July 2023 0 comments

England are hoping to prove that “old is gold” after banking on a vintage attack for their must-win Ashes Test […]

Can England beat weather to level Ashes? Fourth test talking points

18 July 2023 0 comments

The men’s Ashes is tantalisingly poised with Australia 2-1 ahead with two to play and England on the up after […]

Beefy goes electric

16 July 2023 0 comments

MANCHESTER ’81 REVISITED Phil Walker recalls the last time England triumphed over Australia at Old Trafford in the Ashes In […]

Mo’s bid for three-dom!

16 July 2023 0 comments

Ali can pull punches early, says Compton By Gary Fitzgerald Former England opener Nick Compton believes giving Moeen Ali the […]

The true making of Mark Wood

16 July 2023 0 comments

By Richard Edwards Having watched Mark Wood tear in at Headingley, it’s hard to imagine that he was once an […]

Aussie Travis aims to be a-Head of the pack

16 July 2023 0 comments

By Josh Stacey Travis Head has stolen a march on his Australian batting teammates by reaching a career-high in the […]

So, where is the Northern love?

16 July 2023 0 comments

After a classic at Headingley, James Wallace laments the fact that there will be no men’s Ashes Tests in the […]

Jonny keeps the gloves as Bazball protects its own

16 July 2023 0 comments

Phil Walker reflects on England’s decision to back the under-fire Jonny Bairstow for the Old Trafford Test The old adage […]

Robinson says he is ‘100 per cent fit’ for fourth Test

14 July 2023 0 comments

Ollie Robinson has given England a boost with the declaration he expects to be “100 per cent fit” for the […]

Collingwood says thrilling Ashes drawing new fans

12 July 2023 0 comments

England’s assistant coach Paul Collingwood believes this summer’s Ashes excitement could spark a cricket boom in the country. Three thrilling […]

‘I was a bit nervous’ – Stokes endured anxious wait as England sealed Test win

10 July 2023 0 comments

Ben Stokes revelled in England seizing an Ashes lifeline at Headingley again but he admitted being a hostage to fortune […]

Tag: Old Trafford

Patel powers past Lancs

The Cricket Paper’s Ashes Team Of The Series

Cummins rues ‘missed opportunity’ as Oval defeat denies Australia Ashes win

Broad and England’s victory bid held up by Australia openers

Plotting a cricketing road far less travelled

Cummins stands alone as the true titan of Summer

Buoyant Brook lifts the mood

Local grit halts farewell party

When Zak showed the Aussies a thing or two

What’s in The Cricket Paper: 30/07/23

Brook believes England can claim ‘moral victory’ by drawing Ashes at Oval

Green admits Australia ‘got out of jail’ in rain-ruined fourth Test

Passing on the legacy of Beefy

England may need weather check and bolder approach in fourth Test – Stokes

Moeen keen to prove ‘old is gold’ as England aim to keep Ashes dream alive

Can England beat weather to level Ashes? Fourth test talking points

Beefy goes electric

Mo’s bid for three-dom!

The true making of Mark Wood

Aussie Travis aims to be a-Head of the pack

So, where is the Northern love?

Jonny keeps the gloves as Bazball protects its own

Robinson says he is ‘100 per cent fit’ for fourth Test

Collingwood says thrilling Ashes drawing new fans

‘I was a bit nervous’ – Stokes endured anxious wait as England sealed Test win

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