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Where are they now? Lancashire – 2003 ECB National League Division Two champions

21 June 2016 0 comments

By Neil Fissler Kyle Hogg admits that West Indian star Carl Hooper was a major influence on Lancashire winning promotion […]

Shaminda Eranga banned from bowling in international matches

20 June 2016 0 comments

Sri Lanka’s Shaminda Eranga has been banned from bowling in international cricket after his action was reported during the second […]

All eyes to the future for England and Bayliss

20 June 2016 0 comments

Chris Stocks turns his attention to England’s looming one-day battle with Sri Lanka England’s upcoming five-match series against Sri Lanka […]

Paul Nixon column – Malan’s earned call but why only one game?

20 June 2016 0 comments

England have announced their squads for the upcoming ODIs and single T20 against Sri Lanka, and it looks like a […]

Martin Johnson column – There’d be no fun if Geoffrey’s mum was at No.11

6 June 2016 0 comments

There are one or two instances in which Wisden’s claim to be cricket’s unimpeachable bible fails to stand up to […]

Derek Pringle column – Finn must eye up the prey and hit the deck hard

6 June 2016 0 comments

There is another game Steven Finn appears to be playing alongside cricket at the moment – Snakes and Ladders. Finn, […]

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 […]

Paul Nixon column – Thank God… it’s not like Nineties anymore

23 May 2016 0 comments

It wasn’t just in the international set-up that there were ups and downs in the 1990s. The Nineties era was […]

England lost throughout the 1990s – because rivals were the all-time greats

23 May 2016 0 comments

Emma John knew nothing but defeat as a fan of 90s England. But were Atherton’s Army really that bad? It […]

Root is England’s man for all the occasions

23 May 2016 0 comments

Chris Stocks looks at the rise of Joe Root – England’s Player of the Year When Joe Root swept the […]

Mickey Arthur – How ‘homework-gate’ made me a better coach

16 May 2016 0 comments

Tristan Lavalette talks to Mickey Arthur, who will coach his new charges Pakistan on their England tour his summer It […]

Saddened Sanga urges Sri Lanka to follow England blueprint

16 May 2016 0 comments

By Chris Stocks Sri Lankan great Kumar Sangakkara has launched a scathing attack on the cricketing system in his homeland, […]

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 […]

Bumble: ‘Compton must up the tempo’

13 May 2016 0 comments

NICK Compton needs to go on the attack if he is to keep his place in the England side, according […]

Ireland’s growth has been superb but next step awaits

4 May 2016 0 comments

Tim Wigmore looks at how Ireland are trying to change the face of the game in order for growth in […]

Wisden… The game’s voice keeps ticking along

3 May 2016 0 comments

Alex Narey speaks to Wisden editor Lawrence Booth about the history of the Almanack, and what makes it the most […]

Sanga deserves more applause for acknowledging need to give back…

26 April 2016 0 comments

Alison Mitchell meets former Sri Lanka star Kumar Sangakkara ahead of his country’s three-Test tour to England this summer The […]

Rangana Herath retires from limited-overs cricket

20 April 2016 0 comments

RANGANA Herath has retired from limited-overs international cricket to focus on his Test career. The Sri Lanka left-arm spinner has […]

Predictions for the 2016 T20 Cricket World Cup

16 March 2016 0 comments

As another year for professional cricket draws to a close and another T20 World Cup is about to start, all […]

Virat Kohli rested for t20 matches against Sri Lanka

2 February 2016 3 comments

VIRAT Kohli has been rested for India’s three t20 matches against Sri Lanka this month. Kohli was the highest run-scorer […]

Surrey sign Aaron Finch as cover for Kumar Sangakkara

2 February 2016 0 comments

SURREY will welcome Aaron Finch to the county as cover for Kumar Sangakkara this summer. Sangakkara is set to play […]

Graham Ford leaves role as Surrey head coach

29 January 2016 0 comments

GRAHAM Ford is leaving his role as Surrey head coach to return to the Sri Lanka national team. Ford, 55, […]

Johannesburg’s Wanderers up close

11 January 2016 0 comments

Joshua Peck looks at the players and history behind the remarkable story of the Wanderers So, to the Wanderers – […]

Worcestershire sign Matt Henry

8 January 2016 0 comments

NEW Zealand fast bowler Matt Henry has signed for Worcestershire. The 24-year-old will be the county’s main overseas player for […]

Pakistan’s Yasir Shah suspended after failed drugs test

29 December 2015 0 comments

PAKISTAN bowler Yasir Shah has been provisionally suspended by the ICC after failing a drugs test. The leg-spinner tested positive […]

Tag: Sri Lanka

Where are they now? Lancashire – 2003 ECB National League Division Two champions

Shaminda Eranga banned from bowling in international matches

All eyes to the future for England and Bayliss

Paul Nixon column – Malan’s earned call but why only one game?

Martin Johnson column – There’d be no fun if Geoffrey’s mum was at No.11

Derek Pringle column – Finn must eye up the prey and hit the deck hard

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

Paul Nixon column – Thank God… it’s not like Nineties anymore

England lost throughout the 1990s – because rivals were the all-time greats

Root is England’s man for all the occasions

Mickey Arthur – How ‘homework-gate’ made me a better coach

Saddened Sanga urges Sri Lanka to follow England blueprint

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

Bumble: ‘Compton must up the tempo’

Ireland’s growth has been superb but next step awaits

Wisden… The game’s voice keeps ticking along

Sanga deserves more applause for acknowledging need to give back…

Rangana Herath retires from limited-overs cricket

Predictions for the 2016 T20 Cricket World Cup

Virat Kohli rested for t20 matches against Sri Lanka

Surrey sign Aaron Finch as cover for Kumar Sangakkara

Graham Ford leaves role as Surrey head coach

Johannesburg’s Wanderers up close

Worcestershire sign Matt Henry

Pakistan’s Yasir Shah suspended after failed drugs test

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