All posts tagged "Sri Lanka"
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England News
/ 8 months agoMarcus Trescothick keen to include Jamie Smith in Australia white-ball series
The 24-year-old wicketkeeper-batter has enjoyed a profitable summer in England’s red-ball side. Marcus Trescothick is eager to have Jamie Smith at...
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/ 8 months agoFive talking points ahead of England’s Test series against Sri Lanka
Ollie Pope steps in as skipper in the absence of Ben Stokes and Dan Lawrence gets the chance to impress. England...
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/ 8 months agoBrook ready for Sri Lanka test
By Guy Williams First of many: Brook scored his first Test hundred on home soil at Trent Bridge PICTURE: Alamy AS...
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/ 8 months agoDe Silva calls on spirit of 1984
By Richard Edwards ARAVINDA DE Silva is hoping Sri Lanka can go back to the future in England over the next...
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/ 8 months agoEngland to deliver second whitewash of the summer
England’s series against the West Indies was a whitewash and Ebony Rainford-Brent thinks there will more of the same against Sri...
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Features
/ 8 months agoBat for a Chance charity bringing cricket to those less fortunate
By Will Kirkup It was on a tour of Sri Lanka, aged 11, where Will Gaffney’s purpose was changed forever. After...
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/ 8 months agoA Crick et Life Herschelle Gibbs
The South African thrill-seeker recalls the defining moments of his cricketing life Interview by Phil Walker Taking the plaudits: Gibbs reaches...
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/ 8 months agoEngland Lions comfortably beat Sri Lankans but game is cause for debate
SRI LANKA’S preparations for the first Test against England next week didn’t quite go to plan after they went down convincingly...
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/ 8 months agoStuart Broad: England must put positive spin on being without injured Ben Stokes
Stuart Broad believes England must try to put a positive spin on being without captain Ben Stokes for the rest of...
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/ 8 months agoJamie Smith believes Ollie Pope has similar captaincy attributes to Ben Stokes
Jamie Smith has backed “independent thinker” Ollie Pope to do a great job as replacement for injured England skipper Ben Stokes...
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/ 8 months agoHamstring injury sidelines England Test skipper Ben Stokes for rest of summer
England Test captain Ben Stokes has been ruled out for the remainder of the summer with a torn hamstring.
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/ 8 months agoBen Stokes injured playing in The Hundred 10 days before England Test series
England captain Ben Stokes had to be helped off the field after suffering an injury playing for Northern Superchargers in The...
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/ 8 months agoThorpe in excelsis: Six of the best
113* (280 balls, 11 fours) England v Australia, Trent Bridge, Third Test, 1993 England, two matches down in the series, ring...
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/ 8 months agoSpirit and Invincibles can’t be separated in thrilling tie
LONDON SPIRIT WOMEN V OVAL INVINCIBLES WOMEN AT LORD’S Oval Invincibles and London Spirit tied a last-ball thriller at Lord’s in...
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/ 8 months agoNEWS IN BRIEF
Bangladesh unrest puts World T20 in doubt PROTESTS AND widespread violence in Bangladesh over the last few weeks has resulted in...
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/ 8 months agoSri Lanka players raise security concerns over UK riots
WITH THE firstTestbetween England and Sri Lanka set to start at Old Trafford on August 21, Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) and...
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/ 8 months agoOne of England’s best – tributes paid to ‘wonderful person’ Graham Thorpe
Graham Thorpe has been hailed as one of England’s best players as tributes were paid to the former batter following his...
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/ 8 months agoEngland v West Indies player ratings from 3-0 whitewash to hosts
Ben Stokes' England secured an impressive 3-0 whitewash of the West Indies in their recent series - here we rate all...
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/ 8 months agoNEWS IN BRIEF
Smith stars for Washington Freedom STEVE SMITH hit 88 from 52 balls as Washington Freedom defeated San Francisco Unicorns by 96...
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/ 8 months agoScholfield stars in opening Invincibles win
July 23, The Oval, Kennington Oval Invincibles Women 150-5 Phoenix Women 105 Oval Invincibles won by 45 runs Toss: Birmingham Phoenix,...
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/ 9 months agoA Cricket Life Courtney Walsh
The legendary Jamaican fast bowler on captaining the Windies, his partnership with Curtly Ambrose and making a friend for life in...
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/ 9 months agoFlintoff hits ton for England U19s
ROCKY FLINTOFF scored his second ton of the summer for England U19s, making 106 against Sri Lanka at Cheltenham in the...
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/ 9 months agoClassy Smith fits like a glove
By Jo Harman In a single shot, Jamie Smith demonstrated why the England selectors have wanted to get him into the...
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/ 9 months agoShaikh relishes England U19 captaincy
Classy: Shaikh is a fine prospect for Warwickshire PICTURE: Ryan Pierse, Getty Images (via ECB) HAMZA SHAIKH has revealed the “unbelievable”...
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/ 9 months ago“It’s about money, Sri Lanka needs money to invest in the game” – Kumar Sangakkara
By Paul Eddison, Sportsbeat SRI Lankan cricket legend believes investment partnering national cricket boards could help smaller nations compete at the...