All posts tagged "Paul Nixon"
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County News/The Hundred
/ 8 years agoLet fun and games begin!
By Joshua Peck 24 PAGE SPECIAL PREVIEW WHILE Andy Williams proudly proclaimed Christmas as ‘the most wonderful time of the year’,...
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Featured
/ 8 years agoWE NEED FBI-STYLE POWERS TO STOP FIXERS
PAUL NIXON Corruption in cricket is still rife with Mohammad Irfan the latest from the Pakistan Super League to be provisionally...
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Features and Columns
/ 8 years agoPaul Nixon column – Few star names, but I’m backing my lads!
The draft for this year’s Caribbean Premier League took place this week and I’m really pleased with the business that Jamaica...
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Features and Columns
/ 8 years agoPaul Nixon column: Well done Surrey, it’s great to have KP back
Kevin Pietersen has rejoined Surrey for this season’s T20 Blast and it’s great to see the big man back playing cricket...
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Features and Columns
/ 8 years agoPaul Nixon column – We can’t leave all players to learn on own…
Coaching has changed in the past decade or so with more onus being on players to work things out for themselves,...
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Features and Columns
/ 8 years agoPaul Nixon column – Players will be pushed to new limits on pre-season tours
Kent are currently over in the Caribbean playing some good competitive cricket, while Nottinghamshire and Hampshire are set to fly over...
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Features and Columns
/ 8 years agoNixon column: Glen has quality to thrive in Lancashire boss role
(Photo: Getty Images) By Paul Nixon Lancashire have followed in the footsteps of Yorkshire and Kent this season by appointing a...
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Features and Columns
/ 8 years agoPaul Nixon column – Sorry, but there’ll be no Vardy style tale in cricket
With the 2017 season not too far away, counties will be looking at any late big signings they can make, or...
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Features and Columns
/ 8 years agoPaul Nixon column – Jennings and Daws sensible picks for England
Keaton Jennings and Liam Dawson have been picked to replace the injured duo of Haseeb Hameed and Zafar Ansari in England’s...
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Features and Columns
/ 8 years agoPaul Nixon column – Never get too high on praise or low on criticism
The media will always have a role to play in cricket. Whether it’s good things being written about you and your...
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Features and Columns
/ 8 years agoPaul Nixon column – We’ve got to start grinding down the opposition
This series in India is one of England’s biggest in recent times. If they pulled a victory out of the bag,...
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Features and Columns
/ 9 years agoPaul Nixon column – Batty’s call-up sending out right message
There would have been a few eyebrows raised last Friday when the announcement came through that Gareth Batty had been selected...
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Features and Columns
/ 9 years agoPaul Nixon column – I’d love to go for the hat-trick with Tallawahs and build up my coaching CV
What a couple of weeks it’s been! Caribbean Premier League winners for the second time then a wonderful family holiday in...
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Features and Columns
/ 9 years agoPaul Nixon column – I can feel for Ben, it’s not fun being injured
Ben Stokes will be cursing his luck having suffered another injury on his first Test back in the England team but...
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Features and Columns
/ 9 years agoPaul Nixon column – No score too large for Gayle and Co to chase
I am currently in Guyana preparing for the top of the table clash in the Caribbean Premier League. My Jamaica Tallawahs...
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Features and Columns
/ 9 years agoPaul Nixon column – This was never about scoring points!
What a thriller that was on Tuesday, and one thing is for certain – nobody on the pitch was thinking that...
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Features and Columns
/ 9 years agoPaul Nixon column – Malan’s earned call but why only one game?
England have announced their squads for the upcoming ODIs and single T20 against Sri Lanka, and it looks like a very...
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Features and Columns
/ 9 years agoPaul Nixon column – All counties need equal TV exposure
With the One-Day Cup and T20 Blast now in full flow, there is plenty of county action on our TV screens...
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Features and Columns
/ 9 years agoPaul Nixon column – I’d have hated to umpire if Dev was bowling
Of all the performances to come out of the recent second Test in Durham, from Moeen Ali’s attacking century to Jimmy...
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Features and Columns
/ 9 years agoPaul Nixon column – Batters beware: A team can fold any time
It’s been nice to see wickets falling in the County Championship now after batsmen dominated the opening few weeks, but there...
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Club Cricket
/ 9 years agoUK Sports Fans Offered Chance To Play With Professional Cricket Legends
An events and experience company in the UK is offering a ‘Play With A Cricket Legend’ package; a once-in-a-lifetime experience to...
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Features and Columns
/ 9 years agoPaul Nixon column – Thank God… it’s not like Nineties anymore
It wasn’t just in the international set-up that there were ups and downs in the 1990s. The Nineties era was almost...
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Features and Columns
/ 9 years agoPaul Nixon column – Westley has look of future England Test star
Tom Westley has not been selected in England’s squad for the first Test against Sri Lanka, but if he carries on...
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Features and Columns
/ 9 years agoPaul Nixon column – Quality bowlers rising to top during run fests
All the early season talk has been of how the batsmen are scoring mountains of runs, resulting in most games being...
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Features and Columns
/ 9 years agoPaul Nixon column – Brendon’s knock so special but Viv is still king
By Paul Nixon You couldn’t have written a better script, could you? Brendon McCullum strides to the crease on the first...