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Freedom to face Unicorns in MLC final

28 July 2024 0 comments

WASHINGTON FREEDOM will take on San Francisco Unicorns in the final of this year’s edition of Major League Cricket in […]

Urgent reform needed on contaminants says player association

28 July 2024 0 comments

THE PCA and its affiliates the World Players Association (WPA) and the World Cricketers’ Association (WCA) are reiterating calls for […]

How Joe Root compares as he closes in on Brian Lara on Test run-scorers list

26 July 2024 0 comments

West Indies great Lara scored 11,953 runs in 131 Tests, with Root 13 behind on 11,940 in 142 games after his second-innings 122 in the second Test.

Ben Stokes hopes packed international schedule is ‘addressed’

26 July 2024 0 comments

England captain Ben Stokes believes the international cricket schedule needs to be “addressed” and would like some input on future tour programmes.

Ollie Pope: England line-up could rack up 600 runs in a day

24 July 2024 0 comments

Ollie Pope senses a “real hunger” in England’s batting line-up this summer and believes they could be capable of scoring 600 runs in a single day.

Advantage England

21 July 2024 0 comments

By Matt Thacker After the embarrassment of the Lord’s Test, not many had a West Indies first-innings lead on their […]

Brook and Root tip second Test England’s way

21 July 2024 0 comments

By Charles Reynolds July 18-22, Trent Bridge, Nottingham, 2nd Test Match England 416 (Pope 121, Duckett 71, Joseph 3-98) & […]

Pope keeps the faith

21 July 2024 0 comments

By Jo Harman Ollie Pope began the Test summer in an unfamiliar quandary. The county runs which he’d plundered at […]

Undercooked West Indies need support from ‘Big three’

21 July 2024 0 comments

MARK BUTCHER It was evident from the Lord’s Test that West Indies are massively undercooked for this series. If it […]

Dominica’s favourite sons make a play for the future

21 July 2024 0 comments

By Phil Walker Kavem Hodge sat in the press room after the finest day of his career laughing at his […]

England analysis and comment: The need for speed

21 July 2024 0 comments

Derek Pringle explains that out-and-out pace is just one part of the equation.

Windies Champion stars for Wheatley

21 July 2024 0 comments

FORMER WEST Indies batter Kirk Edwards turned out for North Wheatley with Leverton in the Championship division of the Bassetlaw […]

Flintoff hits ton for England U19s

21 July 2024 0 comments

ROCKY FLINTOFF scored his second ton of the summer for England U19s, making 106 against Sri Lanka at Cheltenham in […]

EX ICC CEO Lorgat call for white-ball tax

21 July 2024 0 comments

By Richard Edwards Preserving Test cricket was always high on Haroon Lorgat’s priority list during his time as CEO of […]

Sir Geoffrey Boycott successfully undergoes surgery to remove throat tumour

17 July 2024 0 comments

Sir Geoffrey Boycott has undergone a successful operation to remove a tumour from his throat, his family have said. The […]

HOWZAT!

14 July 2024 0 comments

Legend Anderson bows out in style By Matt Thacker There was not a dry eye in the house as Jimmy […]

West Indies need action not sympathy

14 July 2024 0 comments

By Phil Walker Raw: Mikyle Louis showed promise at Lord’s on his first-class debut outside of the Caribbean On some […]

THANKS FOR THE MEMORIES, JIMMY

14 July 2024 0 comments

MARK BUTCHER Mark Butcher looks back on one of the all-time great careers Stuart Broad’s hot streaks are the stuff […]

Classy Smith fits like a glove

14 July 2024 0 comments

By Jo Harman In a single shot, Jamie Smith demonstrated why the England selectors have wanted to get him into […]

Slippery Atkinson barges into the future

14 July 2024 0 comments

DEREK PRINGLE It is impossible not to get carried away with Gus Atkinson’s 12-wicket haul to kick off the international […]

Shastri calls for Test cricket to be streamlined

14 July 2024 0 comments

By Paul Eddison, Sportsbeat Test cricket needs to be reduced to six or seven teams to maintain interest in the […]

ANYONE FOR TENNIS?

14 July 2024 0 comments

Richard Clarke Richard Clarke wonders, with Test cricket likely to be played in a window in future, what the sport […]

Get involved with National Premier League Cricket Weekend

14 July 2024 0 comments

ON SATURDAY 20 and Sunday 21 of July, cricket supporters around the country will have a unique opportunity to celebrate […]

Shaikh relishes England U19 captaincy

14 July 2024 0 comments

Classy: Shaikh is a fine prospect for Warwickshire PICTURE: Ryan Pierse, Getty Images (via ECB) HAMZA SHAIKH has revealed the […]

6,000 runs, 200 wickets – A look at Ben Stokes’ latest Test landmark

11 July 2024 0 comments

Sir Garfield Sobers and Jacques Kallis are the only other players to have achieved the twin feats. Ben Stokes joined […]

Tag: Test

Freedom to face Unicorns in MLC final

Urgent reform needed on contaminants says player association

How Joe Root compares as he closes in on Brian Lara on Test run-scorers list

Ben Stokes hopes packed international schedule is ‘addressed’

Ollie Pope: England line-up could rack up 600 runs in a day

Advantage England

Brook and Root tip second Test England’s way

Pope keeps the faith

Undercooked West Indies need support from ‘Big three’

Dominica’s favourite sons make a play for the future

England analysis and comment: The need for speed

Windies Champion stars for Wheatley

Flintoff hits ton for England U19s

EX ICC CEO Lorgat call for white-ball tax

Sir Geoffrey Boycott successfully undergoes surgery to remove throat tumour

HOWZAT!

West Indies need action not sympathy

THANKS FOR THE MEMORIES, JIMMY

Classy Smith fits like a glove

Slippery Atkinson barges into the future

Shastri calls for Test cricket to be streamlined

ANYONE FOR TENNIS?

Get involved with National Premier League Cricket Weekend

Shaikh relishes England U19 captaincy

6,000 runs, 200 wickets – A look at Ben Stokes’ latest Test landmark

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