Tag: The Ashes

Taunton’s top man Jack is the ideal wingman

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By Jeremy Blackmore Raise your glasses: He may not look it, but Jack Leach is the man for a big […]

Pace, power and variation, the deadly trio have it all covered

25 August 2019 0 comments

Formidable: James Pattinson has been relatively unused given the dominance of the Australian bowlers Derek Pringle doffs his cap to […]

Our Ollie is ready willing, and able!

25 August 2019 0 comments

By Jeremy Blackmore Double whammy: Ollie Pope earned a call-up to the England Test squad after a second double century […]

In-form Durham have top three in their sights

18 August 2019 0 comments

By Joe Leavey SOMETIMES a shift in gear can bring with it renewed motivation, but as Durham and Leicestershire prepare […]

Adam Collins picks five Lord’s Tests where the Ashes hit a peak

13 August 2019 0 comments

Australia have traditionally held the upper hand at the Home of Cricket

Sophie’s got sympathy for Ali from the spinners’ union

11 August 2019 0 comments

By Jamie Bowman Excelling: England’s left-armer Sophie Ecclestone WITH England’s spinners currently under scrutiny following Moeen Ali’s poor performance in […]

Jofra’s fairytale rise tothe top started before he was born!

11 August 2019 0 comments

By Jamie Bowman WHILE fans across the country held their breath, chewed their nails or hid behind the sofa, one […]

HOWZAT? WELL NOT TOO GOOD IF WE’RE HONEST!

11 August 2019 0 comments

MARTIN JOHNSON Just for once, after Edgbaston, no-one came out with the usual tosh about taking the positives. How could […]

Lord’s now a must-win after Smith show raises questions

11 August 2019 0 comments

By Chris Stocks England v Australia Second Test, August 14-18, Lord’s, London, 11.00am start Making way: Moeen Ali has paid […]

England’s bowling problems in the Ashes hit with another blow

7 August 2019 0 comments

Olly Stone now has an injury and will miss the next two Ashes Tests

Broad is now more crucial than ever, says Moores

4 August 2019 0 comments

By Tom Harle Broad shoulders: Stuart Broad is leading the attack NEVER write off Stuart Broad, who county coach Peter […]

SMITH’S KNOCK IS PERHAPS HIS BEST ONE YET

4 August 2019 0 comments

Adam Collins looks at where the former Australian captain’s innings at Edgbaston on Thursday ranks in his all-time list of […]

Lord’s cries out for a hero like Hedley

4 August 2019 0 comments

By Richard Edwards Setting the trend: Hedley Verity was an England Ashes hero at Lord’s way back in 1934 PICTURE: […]

AT LEAST ‘DUNKING THE POM’ PUT FUN IN ASHES

4 August 2019 0 comments

MARTIN JOHNSON Last Thursday morning, the Today programme’s early morning sports bulletin came live from Edgbaston, and, in what may […]

Archer’s aiming to make his Test bow

4 August 2019 0 comments

By Neil Harvey Ready: Jofra Archer JOFRA Archer is hoping to follow up his World Cup heroics with a Test […]

At last! The top order have laid down a marker in which to build

4 August 2019 0 comments

Outgoing TCP editor Alex Narey says there were encouraging signs for England’s top order before yesterday’s inevitable collapse Welcome back […]

Is the Burnley Express finally at the end of the Ashes line?

4 August 2019 0 comments

Peter Hayter fears the worst for England’s legendary bowler James Anderson after pulling up with a recurrence of a calf […]

Lavalette column: Justin Langer needs to end the English revelry

1 August 2019 0 comments

This Ashes series has been earmarked as a drought-breaker for the Aussies

England need Joe Root firing on all cylinders in the Ashes

31 July 2019 0 comments

Joe Root has never made any secret of the fact that, on occasion, his admiration for his fellow ‘Yorkie’ Michael […]

I’ve led Essex to the top – now I can reap the Ashes reward, says Peter Siddle

31 July 2019 0 comments

Peter Siddle is ready to take part in a fourth Ashes series in England and Wales

Magic of Mady could well be the catalyst of a bright future

28 July 2019 0 comments

Raf Nicholson reckons England’s rather left-field call-up of Mady Villiers for the T20 squad can help take them into a […]

It’s desperate Aussies turn

28 July 2019 0 comments

HEATHER Knight admitted England have lost belief after Australia inflicted their biggest-ever T20 defeat at Chelmsford in a win which […]

Knight: We must keep on fighting to end on a high

28 July 2019 0 comments

By Ella Jerman Running out of time: Heather Knight ENGLAND captain Heather Knight urged her side to put their dismal […]

THE SPIRIT OF 2005 HAS SET THE BAR HIGH FOR ENGLAND

28 July 2019 0 comments

Richard Edwards catches up with forgotten hero Simon Jones who became a world beater overnight, only to be cruelly struck […]

MARTIN JOHNSON

28 July 2019 0 comments

AN ASHES BORE FEST TO HAVE DELIGHTED BARNACLE The men’s World Cup final was, by all accounts, too much for […]

Tag: The Ashes

Taunton’s top man Jack is the ideal wingman

Pace, power and variation, the deadly trio have it all covered

Our Ollie is ready willing, and able!

In-form Durham have top three in their sights

Adam Collins picks five Lord’s Tests where the Ashes hit a peak

Sophie’s got sympathy for Ali from the spinners’ union

Jofra’s fairytale rise tothe top started before he was born!

HOWZAT? WELL NOT TOO GOOD IF WE’RE HONEST!

Lord’s now a must-win after Smith show raises questions

England’s bowling problems in the Ashes hit with another blow

Broad is now more crucial than ever, says Moores

SMITH’S KNOCK IS PERHAPS HIS BEST ONE YET

Lord’s cries out for a hero like Hedley

AT LEAST ‘DUNKING THE POM’ PUT FUN IN ASHES

Archer’s aiming to make his Test bow

At last! The top order have laid down a marker in which to build

Is the Burnley Express finally at the end of the Ashes line?

Lavalette column: Justin Langer needs to end the English revelry

England need Joe Root firing on all cylinders in the Ashes

I’ve led Essex to the top – now I can reap the Ashes reward, says Peter Siddle

Magic of Mady could well be the catalyst of a bright future

It’s desperate Aussies turn

Knight: We must keep on fighting to end on a high

THE SPIRIT OF 2005 HAS SET THE BAR HIGH FOR ENGLAND

MARTIN JOHNSON

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