All posts tagged "Test"
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Ashes
/ 2 months agoEngland’s Ashes preparation borders on arrogance – Lord Ian Botham
Lord Ian Botham claims England’s Ashes warm-up schedule “borders on arrogance” and worries they will head into the series underprepared.
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Ashes
/ 2 months agoAustralia captain Pat Cummins says he is unlikely to be fit for first Ashes Test
Australia captain Pat Cummins says it is “less likely than likely” that he will be fit for the Ashes series opener...
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Ashes
/ 2 months agoEngland Ashes selection won’t lead to a rivalry with Ollie Pope – Jacob Bethell
Jacob Bethell insists there is no internal “rivalry” with Ollie Pope as both men chase England’s number three slot at the...
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Ashes
/ 2 months agoAustralia head coach not giving up hope of having Pat Cummins for Ashes opener
Australia head coach Andrew McDonald has not given up hope of captain Pat Cummins being available for the start of a...
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Ashes
/ 2 months agoAshes 2025: Joe Root’s last frontier – can he finally conquer Australia?
Joe Root will head into the 2025-26 Ashes with a cricketing résumé that’s all but complete.
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Ashes
/ 2 months agoHow much of a blow would Pat Cummins’ potential Ashes absence be for Australia?
With still a little over six weeks away until the highly anticipated Ashes gets underway, the series has already had a...
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Ashes
/ 2 months agoJoe Root hopes England can grasp ‘great opportunity’ to win Ashes in Australia
Joe Root believes England are ready to end their decade-long Ashes drought and “bring the urn home”, insisting his own quest...
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Ashes
/ 2 months agoAustralia’s Pat Cummins to miss first Ashes Test and possibly whole series – reports
Pat Cummins will miss the first Ashes Test and could be forced to sit out the whole series, according to reports...
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England Women
/ 2 months agoNat Sciver-Brunt finds home comforts in India as England prepare for World Cup
England’s cricketers enjoyed an unexpected visit to Marks and Spencer on the eve of their Women’s World Cup opener in Guwahati,...
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Ashes
/ 2 months agoRob Key: England players must ‘not get caught doing stupid things’ on Ashes tour
England managing director Rob Key warned players to be “smart” and avoid “doing stupid things” on the upcoming Ashes tour.
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England News
/ 2 months agoGlaring omissions in strong England Lions squad heading Down Under
One week on from the Ashes squad announcement, the England Lions have named an 18-man touring party which will also travel...
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Ashes
/ 3 months agoChris Woakes calls time on England career after missing out on Ashes squad
Chris Woakes has announced his retirement from international cricket, a matter of days after England indicated he was no longer in...
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Ashes
/ 3 months agoEngland’s spin in the Ashes: Can the counties deliver the missing link?
When England unveiled their 16-member Ashes squad last week, much of the intrigue fixated not on the headline names but on...
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Latest News
/ 3 months agoNEWS IN BRIEF
Knight Riders win CPL EX-ENGLAND batter Alex Hales was part of the Trinibago Knight Riders side that won the Caribbean Premier...
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Latest News
/ 3 months agoNational treasure Dickie Bird passes away
One of cricket’s best known and most-respected umpires, Harold “Dickie” Bird died last week at the age of 92. He officiated...
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Ashes
/ 3 months agoEngland’s Joe Root hopes a European Ryder Cup success can provide Ashes inspiration
Joe Root is hoping to take inspiration from this weekend’s Ryder Cup, with both Team Europe and England’s Ashes squad looking...
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Ashes
/ 3 months agoAshes squad announcement: Key talking points from Ben Stokes’ touring party
England have revealed their 16-man squad that will head Down Under this winter, hoping to put an end to the long-suffering...
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Ashes
/ 3 months agoWill Jacks named in England’s Ashes squad with new vice-captain Harry Brook
Will Jacks has been drafted as England’s Ashes wildcard, with Harry Brook promoted to Test vice-captain ahead of the hotly anticipated...
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Ashes
/ 3 months agoRehan Ahmed gets vote of confidence from Marcus Trescothick as England’s Ashes squad looms
Assistant coach Marcus Trescothick has given Rehan Ahmed a vote of confidence as the leg-spinner waits to find out if he...
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Features
/ 3 months agoGlenn Maxwell: The year that changed my life
The Aussie shotmaker, Glenn Maxwell, on a rollercoaster 12 months which began in agony, ended in ecstasy, and took in arguably...
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Latest News
/ 3 months agoNEWS IN BRIEF
Labuschagne hits domestic century MARNUS LABUSCHAGNE continued his early season form with an eye on cementing his place for the first...
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Ashes
/ 3 months agoAustralia’s Pat Cummins not ruling out playing all five Ashes Tests despite back problem
Australia captain Pat Cummins has not yet ruled out playing all five Ashes Tests this winter, despite ongoing concerns over his...
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Ashes
/ 3 months agoSir Geoffrey Boycott warns England not to believe their own hype ahead of Ashes
Sir Geoffrey Boycott has warned England not to believe their own hype ahead of this winter’s Ashes, suggesting they do not...
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Ashes
/ 3 months agoBrendon McCullum excited for Ashes challenge and defends England’s preparations
Brendon McCullum is embracing Ashes fever as England’s head coach insisted he is satisfied with having just one warm-up before facing...
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Ashes
/ 3 months agoOllie Pope could lose England vice-captaincy as Brendon McCullum hints at Ashes switch
Brendon McCullum believes England’s Ashes squad will be “pretty easy” to select but Ollie Pope could be replaced as vice-captain by...
County Championships
County Championship 2025: Middlesex Season Preview
County Championships
Young players to watch in the 2025 County Championship season
