Tag: Olly Stone

Talking points as England go for clean sweep in New Zealand

12 December 2024 0 comments

England have arrived in Hamilton ahead of their final Test of 2024. With the three-match series already secured after back-to-back […]

Brydon Carse relishing prospect of ‘dream’ Ashes trip after England breakthrough

10 December 2024 0 comments

England seamer Brydon Carse is licking his lips at the prospect of being involved in the Ashes with the long […]

You couldn’t write it – Brydon Carse amazed by catch that toppled Ollie Pope

8 October 2024 0 comments

Debutant Brydon Carse claimed “you couldn’t write it” after watching England captain Ollie Pope fall to a jaw-dropping catch moments […]

Season review: Nottinghamshire

6 October 2024 0 comments

In a lacklustre campaign, Notts struggled in all three formats, although they did manage to preserve their top-flight Championship status.

Stuart Broad believes Pakistan return can breathe life into ‘Bazball’

2 October 2024 0 comments

By Tom Harle The test side’s aggressive approach first blossomed in a historic 3-0 series win in Pakistan two years […]

Australia beat England at Headingley, take 2-0 ODI series lead

22 September 2024 0 comments

Australia made it two victories from two, and 14 straight, in ODIs as their seemingly subpar 270 ultimately proved way too much for England.

Sri Lanka fight back in the London gloom

8 September 2024 0 comments

Bad light brought about an early finish for the second successive day in the third and final Test at The Oval, frustrating an England side seeking to complete their first men’s summer Test whitewash since 2004.

Matthew Potts sees strength in numbers despite key retirements

4 September 2024 0 comments

England are one win away from a first perfect Test summer at home in 20 years. Matthew Potts believes England […]

Joe Root breaks hatful of records as classy England close in

1 September 2024 0 comments

BAD LIGHT brought things to an early end at Lord’s on day three as England advanced towards a comprehensive victory over Sri Lanka in the second Test.

Mark Butcher: England star Jamie Smith is a natural-born thriller

1 September 2024 0 comments

What a start Jamie Smith has made to his England Test career. The most extraordinary thing is how comfortable he’s looked since arriving in the Test arena – in all aspects.

Ollie Pope plans to separate captaincy from batting at Lord’s

28 August 2024 0 comments

Pope has sought out the wisdom of former England Test captain Joe Root. Ollie Pope intends to switch off as […]

Olly Stone ready to play with a smile on his face on return to England Test side

28 August 2024 0 comments

The fast bowler has benefitted from Mark Wood’s series-ending injury. Olly Stone is set for his first Test appearance in […]

England to deliver second whitewash of the summer

18 August 2024 0 comments

England’s series against the West Indies was a whitewash and Ebony Rainford-Brent thinks there will more of the same against Sri Lanka, with the hosts winning 3-0.

Spirit bowlers secure first win of season

4 August 2024 0 comments

August 1, Lord’s, London Welsh Fire Men 94-9 London Spirit Men 96-7 London Spirit won by 3 wickets Toss: London […]

Abbott leads the charge for Phoenix

28 July 2024 0 comments

July 27, Lord’s Cricket Ground London Spirit Men 127-7 Phoenix Men 131-7 Birmingham Phoenix won by 3 wickets Toss: Birmingham […]

England analysis and comment: The need for speed

21 July 2024 0 comments

Derek Pringle explains that out-and-out pace is just one part of the equation.

JIMMY SWANSONG SHINES LIGHT ON FRAGILE FUTURE

7 July 2024 0 comments

DEREK PRINGLE @derekpringle Just in case anyone thought the upcoming Lord’s Test against the West Indies was a sentimental farewell […]

Slater slams the door on Somerset

30 June 2024 0 comments

By Jon Culley June 23-26, Trent Bridge, Nottingham Nottinghamshire v Somerset Toss: Nottinghamshire, who elected to bat NOTTINGHAMSHIRE OPENER Ben […]

Skipper Willey shows he means business

2 June 2024 0 comments

By Jon Culley May 31, Trent Bridge, Nottingham Notts Outlaws 154 Northants Steelbacks 157-2 Northants won by 8 wickets Toss: […]

Worcestershire fluff their lines on New Road return

26 May 2024 0 comments

By John Curtis May 2427, County Ground, New Road, Worcester Worcestershire 80 (Jones 19, Waite 16, Fletcher 3-18, Pennington 3-25) […]

Even stevens as Dawson and Barker make merry

19 May 2024 0 comments

By Jon Culley Master craftsman: Mohammad Abbas’ opening spell read 6-5-1-2 PICTURE: Alamy DAY ONE ALL-ROUNDER Lyndon James finished on […]

Stone keen on England recall as he looks to put injuries behind him

14 May 2024 0 comments

Olly Stone’s Test ambitions remain undimmed by injury setbacks and the fast bowler is optimistic he can force his way […]

Hameed hits first Champo ton since 2022

12 May 2024 0 comments

By Jon Culley May 1013, Trent Bridge, Nottingham Lancashire 331 (Jennings 91, Bruce 73, Stone 3-56, Pennington 3-68) Nottinghamshire 279-7 […]

Archer set to be included in England squad for T20 World Cup

29 April 2024 0 comments

England are ready to include Jofra Archer in their T20 World Cup squad, with the seamer closing in on his […]

Bears buckle with Duckett at the double

28 April 2024 0 comments

By Brian Halford April 26-29, Edgbaston, Birmingham Nottinghamshire 400 (Duckett 218, Haynes 74, Hannon-Dalby 5-78, Ali 2-65) Warwickshire 71-3 (Mousley […]