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Zimbabwe victory to be celebrated

14 July 2017 0 comments

Tim Wigmore hails a superb away ODI series win against Sri Lanka – a strong sign for the good of […]

Tongue licks up second chance

14 July 2017 0 comments

By Dan Barnes JOSH Tongue has already ticked off plenty on his bucket list but when it comes to realising […]

MOEEN IS REALISING HOW GOOD HE IS AT LAST

14 July 2017 0 comments

Peter Hayter looks at how England have approached the task of getting the best out of talented all-rounder Moeen Ali… […]

Big Vernon Philander has earned the right to feast at the top

12 July 2017 0 comments

By Neil Manthorp The suburb of Ravensmead in Parow, 20 kilometres from the centre of Cape Town, has no airs, […]

Tearful Mathews steps down as Sri Lanka captain

12 July 2017 1 comment

(Photo: Getty Images) Angelo Mathews has thanked those who have supported him throughout his captaincy after revealing he was relinquishing […]

Van Niekerk joins record breakers as West Indies suffer

7 July 2017 0 comments

By Charlie Peat Slap happy: South Africa’s Marizanne Kapp is mobbed after taking a Windies wicket RECORDS have continued to […]

Trophy disaster can’t play on minds

30 June 2017 0 comments

By Dan Barnes Sri Lanka v Zimbabwe ODI Series SRI Lanka captain Angelo Mathews has implored his side to adopt […]

Curran: An honour just to watch Sanga

30 June 2017 0 comments

Graham Hardcastle finds Surrey’s Sri Lanka legend is happy to score runs and also dispense advice June 26-29, Headingley, Leeds […]

Planet Cricket – At last! Ireland and Afghanistan pass the Test

28 June 2017 0 comments

(Photo: Getty Images) Tim Wigmore on the remarkable rise of Ireland and Afghanistan after both nations were granted Full Member Test […]

Why do pundits never learn? Write off Pakistan at your peril

27 June 2017 1 comment

(Photo: Getty Images) Saj Sadiq goes behind the scenes to identify how the long-odds underdogs turned over the Trophy favourites… To […]

Nixon column: When the heat is on you have to dig deep – humidity is torture

27 June 2017 0 comments

(Photo: Getty Images) By Paul Nixon I trust everyone enjoyed the heat wave that spread across the UK last week? It’s […]

WHEN THE HEAT IS ON YOU HAVE TO DIG OH SO DEEP…

23 June 2017 0 comments

I trust everyone has been enjoying the heat wave that has spread across the UK this week? It’s funny, we […]

‘It’s been stop-start but our season isn’t over’, says Middlesex’s Lion cap Malan

21 June 2017 0 comments

By Jack Miller NO-ONE is at panic stations just yet at Middlesex, insists in-form batsman Dawid Malan, despite the reigning […]

We’re not out of it yet insists Malan

16 June 2017 0 comments

By Jack Miller In form: Dawid Malan in Middlesex whites and on England Lions duty, inset PICTURE: Getty Images NO-ONE […]

This timid loss means boys of ‘92 still my best

16 June 2017 0 comments

Derek Pringle explains how Pakistan’s gameplan confounded England and how Eoin Morgan’s side should have reacted PRINGLE’S VIEWPOINT Derek Pringle […]

If Sanga’s on slide how good was he?

16 June 2017 0 comments

By Jack Miller Masterclass: Kumar Sangakkara was just too good for the Yorkshire attack PICTURE: Getty Images IF KUMAR Sangakkara, […]

Rivalry set for next twist as India ease into the final thanks to Rohit brilliance

16 June 2017 0 comments

By Joshua Peck Bangladesh 264-7 India 265-1 India won by 9 wickets Umpires: HDPK Dharmasena (Sri Lanka), RA Kettleborough Edgbaston, […]

We’re quaking in the last-chance saloon with mythical beasts, D/L and Liberace…

9 June 2017 0 comments

Adam Collins and Geoff Lemon offer their distinctly surreal slant on tomorrow’s showdown Struggle: Umpire Nigel Llong tried to let […]

All to play for as Sri Lanka ease home

9 June 2017 0 comments

The Oval, London, June 8; Group B India 321-6 (Dhawan 125, Rohit 78; Malinga 2-70) Sri Lanka 322-3 (Mendis 89. […]

TALE OF TWO PACE MEN AS PROTEAS STUMBLE

9 June 2017 0 comments

SOUTH AFRICAN WRITER AND BROADCASTER NEIL MANTHORP I’m backing you! David Miller celebrates with Morne Morkel during Wednesday’s defeat against […]

Charlie’s angels can rule again!

9 June 2017 0 comments

By Seth Francis World Cup winner: Charlotte Edwards PICTURE: Getty Images Fitness race: Heather Knight FORMER World Cup winning captain […]

Planet Cricket – An unwanted sibling outshines World Cup

5 June 2017 0 comments

Tim Wigmore says Champions Trophy’s slick format puts the bloated World Cup to shame The scene was a farce. It […]

THIS BITESIZE TREAT HAS THE INGREDIENTS TO SURPRISE

2 June 2017 0 comments

Alison Mitchell tells us just what the Champions Trophy has done for cricket and what to expect from this year’s […]

PRIDE AND DESIRE IS VITAL TO CRICKET’S GREATS

2 June 2017 0 comments

DEREK PRINGLE Some sportsmen are motivated by glory, others by money. But there is a small elite who derive their […]

Frequent flyer Malan ready for take-off

2 June 2017 0 comments

By Richard Edwards Net profit: Dawid Malan gets in some practice JUNE may only just have arrived but no-one could […]

Tag: Sri Lanka

Zimbabwe victory to be celebrated

Tongue licks up second chance

MOEEN IS REALISING HOW GOOD HE IS AT LAST

Big Vernon Philander has earned the right to feast at the top

Tearful Mathews steps down as Sri Lanka captain

Van Niekerk joins record breakers as West Indies suffer

Trophy disaster can’t play on minds

Curran: An honour just to watch Sanga

Planet Cricket – At last! Ireland and Afghanistan pass the Test

Why do pundits never learn? Write off Pakistan at your peril

Nixon column: When the heat is on you have to dig deep – humidity is torture

WHEN THE HEAT IS ON YOU HAVE TO DIG OH SO DEEP…

‘It’s been stop-start but our season isn’t over’, says Middlesex’s Lion cap Malan

We’re not out of it yet insists Malan

This timid loss means boys of ‘92 still my best

If Sanga’s on slide how good was he?

Rivalry set for next twist as India ease into the final thanks to Rohit brilliance

We’re quaking in the last-chance saloon with mythical beasts, D/L and Liberace…

All to play for as Sri Lanka ease home

TALE OF TWO PACE MEN AS PROTEAS STUMBLE

Charlie’s angels can rule again!

Planet Cricket – An unwanted sibling outshines World Cup

THIS BITESIZE TREAT HAS THE INGREDIENTS TO SURPRISE

PRIDE AND DESIRE IS VITAL TO CRICKET’S GREATS

Frequent flyer Malan ready for take-off

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