Tag: Olympics

Bigger is better but England need rebuild – what we learned from T20 World Cup

1 July 2024 0 comments

The T20 World Cup is over, with India walking away as champions after a memorable final against South Africa. Here, […]

Cricket in United States remains a sticky wicket

9 June 2024 0 comments

DEREK PRINGLE @derekpringle Watching Ireland’s batsmen hop about against India’s pace bowlers the other night, bottom hand off bat and […]

Sciver-Brunt reveals she missed T20 to undergo egg-freezing treatment

17 May 2024 0 comments

Nat Sciver-Brunt has revealed she missed England’s T20 match against Pakistan on May 11 to undergo egg-freezing treatment. Sciver-Brunt, 31, […]

Millions pour into cricket

14 April 2024 0 comments

Earlier this month, Rishi Sunak announced a £35 million investment into grassroots cricket facilities and widening access to the sport […]

A Cricket Life with Jonathan Agnew

14 April 2024 0 comments

A regular feature charting the lives of the game’s stars, this week the TMS frontman – who will stand down […]

Flintoff set to return to England’s backroom staff for Windies T20 series

6 December 2023 0 comments

Andrew Flintoff will rejoin England’s backroom staff for their T20 series against West Indies later this month. The former England […]

CRICKET BIDS FOR AN OLYMPIC BOW IN LA

22 August 2021 0 comments

TRISTAN LAVALETTE @trislavalette Of course, the ICC waited until the world was in the midst of Olympic fever to launch […]

Freudian wisdom is inspiring White on his journey

8 August 2021 0 comments

By Jon Batham Psychology: Middlesex’s Robbie White NOT everyone can draw on the wisdom of Sigmund Freud to help them […]

Cricket needs to be on the Olympics agenda | Adam Collins

25 July 2021 0 comments

As a Jamaican bobsledder once put it, I’m feeling Olympic today. As I type, the opening ceremony is on in […]

Test cricket will begin fiery debate | Tristan Lavalette

11 July 2021 0 comments

The fun and games are about to begin when the suits and ties in cricket gather together for a slew […]

Top 5 Sports Brits love

4 November 2020 0 comments

Brits are massive fans of sports in general but there are some sports that are more favoured than others. Here […]

Empty seats at the Cricket World Cup – what’s going on and what can be done?

25 June 2019 0 comments

Barmy Army co-founder Paul Burham talks Cricket World Cup and the venues so far

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 […]

Cricket deemed more boring than snooker, but not as boring as golf

28 March 2018 0 comments

England is a nation that seems to have a love/hate relationship with sport. On the one hand, we are obsessed. […]

There’s hope behind cricket’s ‘boring’ rating

2 February 2018 0 comments

The editor of Cricket Statistician analyses recent events SIMON SWEETMAN There was a YouGov survey recently which gained some publicity […]

GAMES IN 2024 WILL BE LIFT WE NEED…

28 July 2017 0 comments

Tim Wigmore says cricket in the Olympics is simply a no-brainer! The perfect way to grow the game for both […]

It’s a song and a dance after Adele ignites Gabba row…

24 March 2017 0 comments

Alison Mitchell looks at the carnage left at the Gabba following Adele’s recent concert, and the ensuing fallout The Gabba […]

Big names get behind bid for cricket to join the Olympics

3 November 2015 0 comments

Alison Mitchell locates a desire for the game to widen horizons Cricketing greats Shane Warne and Sachin Tendulkar have thrown […]

Cricket must learn from rugby’s brave new world

27 October 2015 0 comments

Tim Wigmore is left incredulous at the lack of ambition as cricket plans to reduce its global reach Those sad […]