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Klaasen flays Aussies to set up tense series decider

17 September 2023 0 comments

HEINRICH Klaasen smashed Australia’s bowlers around his home ground in a breathtaking display, hitting 13 fours and 13 sixes as […]

All-rounders like Liam could be so key in India

17 September 2023 0 comments

View from Down Under THE MEL FARRELL COLUMN The period leading into a World Cup is a boon for armchair […]

Sri Lanka give a glimpse of a very different future

10 September 2023 0 comments

View from Down Under THE MEL FARRELL COLUMN It’s been a marvellous summer for women’s cricket in England, with a […]

Thanks for the memories

3 September 2023 0 comments

VIEW FROM DOWN UNDER THE MEL FARRELL COLUMN It’s been quite the summer for retirements and ‘unretirements’. By far the […]

Lizelle looks to light up in title run-in for Blaze

3 September 2023 0 comments

By James Wallace SOUTH AFRICAN batter Lizelle Lee has signed to play for the Blaze in the final rounds of […]

A Cricket Life, with Stephen Fleming

3 September 2023 0 comments

As England take on New Zealand with the white ball, the former Black Caps skipper talks to Euan Crumley about […]

Being a Hundred champ is priceless

27 August 2023 0 comments

By Matthew Luddington What does it take to win a major cricket final on the biggest stage? English cricket has […]

Key must get tough in game’s Wild West

27 August 2023 0 comments

@derekpringle Mark Wood is such a compelling cricketer and character, so seemingly steeped in those team concepts of loyalty and […]

A fond farewell to the too-gentle giant

20 August 2023 0 comments

DEREK PRINGLE @derekpringle Steven Finn never had the slick, repeatable action to be England’s Curtly Ambrose but he should have […]

County scalps for Northumberland and Staffordshire

6 August 2023 0 comments

By Paul Bolton In vain: Colin Ackermann’s ton wasn’t enough for Leicestershire against Staffordshire PICTURE: Alamy NORTHUMBERLAND and Staffordshire claimed […]

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 […]

Eden Park: From humble beginnings to multi-purpose stadium

25 July 2023 0 comments

Describing Eden Park as just a New Zealand stadium does not do it justice; it is much more than just […]

The Definitive Devon Malcolm

16 July 2023 0 comments

The former England fast bowler looks back on his most hair-raising spells The Boycott scalp Yorkshire XI v Yorkshire Select […]

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 […]

Gibson gives England extra options

9 July 2023 0 comments

By Jeremy Blackmore Western Storm’s Dani Gibson is relishing England Women’s new mantra of fearless cricket and says it inspired […]

Mixed start for stalwart Tahir

2 July 2023 0 comments

By Adam Hopkins Former South Africa leg-spinner turned T20 globetrotter Imran Tahir has finally made his debut for Wedgwood in […]

No turning back

25 June 2023 0 comments

DEREK PRINGLE Ozball 1, Bazball 0. Tortoise 1, Hare 0. Traditionalists 1, Disruptors 0….. just some of the headlines aired […]

Mondli keeps smiling despite vicious assault

25 June 2023 0 comments

By Sam Dalling “Sometimes I still think about it,” admits Mondli Khumalo. And there is a lot for him to […]

How it all unfolded

25 June 2023 0 comments

Taha Hashim looks back at a thrilling first Ashes Test at Edgbaston Day 1 stumps Australia 14-0 (Warner 8*, Khawaja […]

Ingram, 38, enjoys green grass of home

18 June 2023 0 comments

By Dom Booth There were perhaps some eyebrows raised in October when Colin Ingram, who turns 38 in a couple […]

Five-day focus

18 June 2023 0 comments

The Women’s Ashes gets underway on June 22 with a five-day Test at Trent Bridge It was some game in […]

The time has come to bring in the red ball

11 June 2023 0 comments

DARREN STEVENS For the past 18 months, I’ve had a coaching role with South East Stars, one of the eight […]

The Definitive Matthew Hayden

11 June 2023 0 comments

The Aussie run-machine looks back at the standout innings’ from his prolific career The hangover 64 & 43* Queensland v […]

Boom Boom brings the party spirit

11 June 2023 0 comments

Scott Oliver gives us another story about international stars strutting their stuff in the leagues. This week it’s the maverick’s […]

Moeen’s last dance

11 June 2023 0 comments

By Phil Walker By last Sunday evening, a few hours after discovering his premier spinner was out of the Ashes, […]

Tag: South Africa

Klaasen flays Aussies to set up tense series decider

All-rounders like Liam could be so key in India

Sri Lanka give a glimpse of a very different future

Thanks for the memories

Lizelle looks to light up in title run-in for Blaze

A Cricket Life, with Stephen Fleming

Being a Hundred champ is priceless

Key must get tough in game’s Wild West

A fond farewell to the too-gentle giant

County scalps for Northumberland and Staffordshire

Plotting a cricketing road far less travelled

Eden Park: From humble beginnings to multi-purpose stadium

The Definitive Devon Malcolm

Jonny keeps the gloves as Bazball protects its own

Gibson gives England extra options

Mixed start for stalwart Tahir

No turning back

Mondli keeps smiling despite vicious assault

How it all unfolded

Ingram, 38, enjoys green grass of home

Five-day focus

The time has come to bring in the red ball

The Definitive Matthew Hayden

Boom Boom brings the party spirit

Moeen’s last dance

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