Tag: The Ashes

PAINE TAKES LEAD FROM DU PLESSIS

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Adam Collins suggests that the maturity shown by the South African skipper was key to his team’s victory Long road […]

This was pre-meditated cheating and that hurts!

6 April 2018 0 comments

But Craig McDermott tells The Cricket Paper that Australia can repair its reputation after the recent ball-tampering scandal Good bloke: […]

England Test series ratings

6 April 2018 0 comments

Alastair Cook Endured a terrible two Tests. Average of 5.75 is his lowest in the 45 series he’s played so […]

Frustrated Root did not have the firepower to end England’s wretched away record

6 April 2018 0 comments

Chris Stocks analyses why England were unable to secure the win that would have avoided an unenviable sequence Gutted: Joe […]

All change? Root hasn’t got that many options

6 April 2018 0 comments

Alison Mitchell says although chances for players to bid for Test selection have arisen there are few claimants Facing up […]

Gamble on Cricket – A full review: how and where?

5 April 2018 0 comments

If you love cricket then you probably enjoy watching matches. If this is getting a bit lacklustre or boring for […]

It’s time Moeen Ali’s beard was feared once again

4 April 2018 0 comments

Peter Hayter writes about Moeen Ali’s mentality compared to Nathan Lyon

Middlesex sign Australian batsman for start of 2018 season

3 April 2018 0 comments

Middlesex make signing, as Dawid Malan is rested by the ECB

Johnson column: Sandpapergate was so hysterical it’s a wonder the EU hasn’t expelled Australian diplomats

3 April 2018 0 comments

Martin Johnson recalls a couple of instances of ball-tampering on English soil

ROOT LOOKS TO MISERABLE TEST END A DESPERATELY WINTER ON A HIGH

30 March 2018 0 comments

Chris Stocks suggests that only victory will do for England in the final Test in Christchurch, which starts toay Last […]

THE BEARD MUST BE FEARED ONCE AGAIN

30 March 2018 0 comments

Peter Hayter says Moeen Ali will need to find a mental toughness if he is to force his way back […]

TOP SPINNER AND FAST MAN WOULD BE A START IN CURING TRAVEL BUG

30 March 2018 0 comments

As England lurch towards a possible record worst away run, Derek Pringle assesses what needs to be done to arrest […]

PLANNING TO TAMPER? YOU MUST BE HAVING A LAUGH!

30 March 2018 0 comments

MARTIN JOHNSON Every cloud, as they say, and with Test cricket struggling to pay the bills nowadays, I think I […]

THIS SNARLING, BULLYING AND SLEDGING MOB WERE JUST OUT OF CONTROL…

30 March 2018 0 comments

Chris Stocks offers a withering analysis of the fallout over the scandal engulfing the Australian team in South Africa Since […]

Leach is pushing Moeen for starting spot, says Atherton

28 March 2018 0 comments

Michael Atherton says England’s selectors should consider a starting spot for Jack Leach or Mark Wood

Cricket deemed more boring than snooker, but not as boring as golf

28 March 2018 0 comments

England is a nation that seems to have a love/hate relationship with sport. On the one hand, we are obsessed. […]

GREAT STUFF KP, BUT IT COULD’VE BEEN BETTER

23 March 2018 0 comments

PETER HAYTER Dividing opinion: Kevin Pietersen was undoubtedly England’s star player, but not always their most popular PICTURE: Getty Images […]

ALL GREAT DOUBLE ACTS HAD A MEAN STREAK!

23 March 2018 0 comments

MARTIN JOHNSON English cricket has a long association with celebrated double acts – Hobbs and Sutcliffe, Boycott and Edrich, Duckworth […]

Pathetic!

23 March 2018 0 comments

Skittled for 58, England fail the test again. Now we need answers By Chris Stocks in Auckland Dismal day: Moeen […]

Liam lifts England as batsmen fluff lines

16 March 2018 0 comments

By Chris Stocks in Hamilton Name in the frame: Liam Livingstone hits out during day two of the Test warm-up […]

BETTER THAN EVER, OUR JIMMY’S JUST TICKLED PINK TO BE BACK

16 March 2018 0 comments

Chris Stocks meets up with record breaker James Anderson who, at 35, is showing no signs of waning in the […]

WHITAKER & CO PICKED TOO MANY NEARLY MEN

16 March 2018 0 comments

PETER HAYTER Brains trust: James Whitaker, left, with coach Trevor Bayliss and director of cricket Andrew Strauss PICTURE: Getty Images […]

STICK WITH BAIRSTOW FOR THE WORLD CUP

9 March 2018 0 comments

Chris Stocks believes that preparations for the global tournament next year are progressing well for England Dynamic duo: Jason Roy […]

Root: It’s so good to have Big Ben back

2 March 2018 0 comments

Test skipper hails Stokes’ return for England By Chris Stocks in Wellington Back in action: Joe Root believes England will […]

Take Northeast’s claims with a big pinch of salt

2 March 2018 0 comments

SAM NORTHEAST is understandably excited about his move to Hampshire (TCP, February 23). The former Kent captain believes there are […]

Tag: The Ashes

PAINE TAKES LEAD FROM DU PLESSIS

This was pre-meditated cheating and that hurts!

England Test series ratings

Frustrated Root did not have the firepower to end England’s wretched away record

All change? Root hasn’t got that many options

Gamble on Cricket – A full review: how and where?

It’s time Moeen Ali’s beard was feared once again

Middlesex sign Australian batsman for start of 2018 season

Johnson column: Sandpapergate was so hysterical it’s a wonder the EU hasn’t expelled Australian diplomats

ROOT LOOKS TO MISERABLE TEST END A DESPERATELY WINTER ON A HIGH

THE BEARD MUST BE FEARED ONCE AGAIN

TOP SPINNER AND FAST MAN WOULD BE A START IN CURING TRAVEL BUG

PLANNING TO TAMPER? YOU MUST BE HAVING A LAUGH!

THIS SNARLING, BULLYING AND SLEDGING MOB WERE JUST OUT OF CONTROL…

Leach is pushing Moeen for starting spot, says Atherton

Cricket deemed more boring than snooker, but not as boring as golf

GREAT STUFF KP, BUT IT COULD’VE BEEN BETTER

ALL GREAT DOUBLE ACTS HAD A MEAN STREAK!

Pathetic!

Liam lifts England as batsmen fluff lines

BETTER THAN EVER, OUR JIMMY’S JUST TICKLED PINK TO BE BACK

WHITAKER & CO PICKED TOO MANY NEARLY MEN

STICK WITH BAIRSTOW FOR THE WORLD CUP

Root: It’s so good to have Big Ben back

Take Northeast’s claims with a big pinch of salt

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