Tag: Peter Hayter

SLIDING DOOR SHUT JUST AS GLORY LOOMED FOR GILES AND ENGLAND

28 April 2017 0 comments

Peter Hayter recounts how a late collapse changed the historical narrative for England and their coach Peter Hayter Looking on: […]

WE’RE IN NEEDOF SMOOTHIE TALKING MONTY…

28 April 2017 0 comments

PETER HAYTER I’m not a great fan of smoothies, but the concoction Monty Panesar recently served up to his 148,000 […]

Peter Hayter column – Invisible man can’t rival this Bairstow mystery

25 April 2017 0 comments

To the list of the unexplained mysteries of the universe, the Pyramids, Stonehenge, where single socks go to die and […]

Jimmy: Hameed better than Cook

7 April 2017 0 comments

By Peter Hayter JAMES Anderson has made the extraordinary claim that rookie England opener Haseeb Hameed is already a better […]

Realist Anderson now accepts his fitness must be ‘managed’ and that he faces missing games

7 April 2017 0 comments

Peter Hayter identifies a change in tone from England’s record breaking bowler as he bids to prolong career Peter Hayter […]

Joeplays his joker: It’ll be backbone and results ahead of entertainment

31 March 2017 0 comments

Blade runner: New England captain Joe Root at Headingley PICTURES: Getty Images Peter Hayter Peter Hayter is encouraged by the […]

A GAME LOST TO SPORT’S MONEY MAKERS…

31 March 2017 0 comments

PETER HAYTER For those of us who have been banging on about the absolute necessity of getting live cricket – […]

Gooch stayed dignified while Botham despaired… (and Javed is still not out)

24 March 2017 0 comments

Peter Hayter recalls how Derek Pringle was deprived of giving England what would have been their only World Cup THE […]

How PCA makes sure players will never be cast adrift again like Larwood

21 March 2017 0 comments

Peter Hayter discovers how players in the modern game can find support from their ‘union’ when their careers end The […]

Peter Moores – the right man at the wrong time to lead England?

14 March 2017 0 comments

By Peter Hayter With England preparing to depart West Indies after completing their winning ODI series, it is unlikely much […]

Peter Hayter column – Freddie’s dream becomes a living nightmare

28 February 2017 0 comments

When Andrew Flintoff was at the peak of his powers, thrilling England fans with his rumbustious presence and match-changing exploits […]

Peter Hayter column – Duck, that Anderson glare is like Sybil’s umbrella!

12 October 2016 0 comments

James Anderson has rarely been compared to the wife of Basil Fawlty. But I’ve only ever seen the look he […]

Peter Hayter column – Morgan’s no-show will cost him trust of Strauss

20 September 2016 0 comments

The decision of Eoin Morgan and Alex Hales not to tour Bangladesh prompted one columnist to evoke the spirit of […]

It was a battle that Tres simply could never win

13 September 2016 0 comments

Ten years on, Peter Hayter looks at the brave call by Marcus Trescothick to face his demons and leave the […]

Peter Hayter column – Boards need to make the call not players

23 August 2016 0 comments

England’s cricketers have been assured that, should they choose not to travel to Bangladesh next month for the first leg […]

Peter Hayter column – Remember, fifth day gave us Botham’s ‘miracle’

16 August 2016 0 comments

England’s victory in the third Test at Edgbaston was a shot in the arm for five-day Test cricket, but it […]

Peter Hayter column – Cheating Amir will be judged in house of Lord’s

12 July 2016 0 comments

The people of Taunton have spoken. The people of Hove will get their chance in the coming days. But the […]

Peter Hayter column – Give Hawk-Eye power to join out campaign

27 June 2016 0 comments

The eyes of the cricket world will be on Edinburgh next week, not something you write every day, but, in […]

How Lord’s intensifies both glory and failure

14 June 2016 0 comments

Peter Hayter offers a 44-year appreciation of the magic of HQ Lord’s. There is something about the place that always […]

Peter Hayter column – Why the ICC masterplan should not spare Ashes

6 June 2016 0 comments

A cautious welcome to the ICC’s proposal to offer those nations currently excluded from the closed shop of Test cricket […]

We Test lovers must fight to prove KP’s no Mystic Meg

30 May 2016 0 comments

Peter Hayter launches an impassioned defence of the five-day game after the latest attack from the former England captain Don’t […]

Peter Hayter column – It’s poor timing again for Graves & T20 Blast

30 May 2016 0 comments

On the face of it, the eve of the start of this season’s NatWest Blast should have been the ideal […]

Peter Hayter column – There’s plenty of spice in this fiery contest

16 May 2016 0 comments

Stand by for the resumption of the second-longest running feud in world cricket. When England take on Sri Lanka in […]

Peter Hayter column – England must be bold and have a go with spin

9 May 2016 0 comments

It might be as well to preface the following remarks with an admission that I fear what I am about […]

Moeen Ali – Hearing of poor James’ heart trouble put T20 Final defeat in perspective

4 May 2016 0 comments

Peter Hayter catches up with Moeen Ali to talk about the World T20, the shock retirement of his friend James […]