Tag: The Ashes

Stoneman and Malan close in Ashes but No.3 berth a worry

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WHEN a coach says he has his “fingers crossed” over a selection then it’s probably fair to say he hasn’t […]

Giles backing for double-ton Liam

8 September 2017 0 comments

Graham Hardcastle sees a Lancashire tyro stake his claim for consideration for an Ashes call-up Tons of respect: Liam Livingstone […]

West Indies showed youthful defiance at England’s most trying ground – Headingley

6 September 2017 0 comments

Temperamental conditions of Headingley didn’t faze West Indies new-found stars contrary to pre-match expectations

New boys’ Ashes hopes could ride or die in Lord’s Test

6 September 2017 0 comments

Stick or twist in the run up to the Ashes?

Jason Roy gets recall to England ODI fold

5 September 2017 0 comments

Big-hitting Surrey opener in squad for upcoming ODIs against West Indies

WINDIES’ MIRACLE MEN ARE IN GOOD COMPANY

1 September 2017 0 comments

DEREK PRINGLE Butcher’s treat: Mark Butcher starred as England stunned Australia in the fourth Test at Headingley in 2001 PICTURE: […]

LACK OF RESPECT GIVING TIGERS ADDED IMPETUS

1 September 2017 0 comments

Adam Collins looks back on an epic battle after Bangladesh added Australia to their list of Test victims this week […]

Dizzy happy to remain in Australia

1 September 2017 0 comments

England want to appoint Gibson’s successor in time for the Ashes tour of Australia. However, former Yorkshire coach Gillespie has […]

Ottis Gibson is the new head coach of South Africa

30 August 2017 0 comments

England bowling coach to replace Russell Domingo at the end of England’s Test series versus West Indies

Clash between players and national boards will continue as long as bad T20 scheduling continues

30 August 2017 0 comments

Derek Pringle on the need to ensure the best players can play all three formats all year round, as Gayle and Samuels make themselves available for the West Indies ODI squad

bowling to root makes wood sick!

25 August 2017 0 comments

Game for a laugh: Mark Wood with Sam Billings at the launch of NatWest’s No boundaries campaign Right: Bowling against […]

PINK BALLS? FIERY FRED WOULD HAVE CHOKED ON HIS MI…

25 August 2017 0 comments

MARTIN JOHNSON If, as appears to be the case, the ECB are leaning towards making pink ball Test matches an […]

Root wants runs to add to family pride

25 August 2017 0 comments

By Chris Stocks England v West Indies Second Test, Aug 25-29, Headingley, 11:00 JOERoot admits captaining England for the first […]

JOE SHOWS JUSTHOW ROOTHLESS HECANBE (ASKTOBY!)

25 August 2017 0 comments

PETER HAYTER When it comes to being England’s best batsman, a player described without pause by their highest Test run […]

Come on England, let’s get Bok to basics …

25 August 2017 0 comments

I AM seriously worried about the make-up of the England squad for the series against the West Indies. With Keaton […]

Westley won’t alter technique to please critics

25 August 2017 0 comments

By Chris Stocks IF YOU’VE spoken to anyone in the England dressing-room over the past month or so they have […]

Crane can give England a lift

18 August 2017 0 comments

By Richard Edwards Hit Down Under: Mason Crane became New South Wales’ first overseas player in 32 years PICTURE: Getty […]

Pringle column: To rotate or not is dilemma for Root’s England

15 August 2017 0 comments

What might work and might not work for England selection-wise ahead of the Ashes?

40 years on and the 100th hundred ‘was no piece of cake’, says Geoffrey Boycott

14 August 2017 0 comments

By Guy Williams Forty years ago, last Friday, at Headingley – to be precise at 5.49 in the late afternoon […]

STONEMAN IN FOR JENNINGS AS HAMEED FINDS FORM

11 August 2017 0 comments

Chris Stocks analyses the England squad for Edgbaston and anticipates what it means for the winter’s Ashes In three months’ […]

LESSONS TO LEARN FAST FOR PROTEAS

11 August 2017 0 comments

Neil Manthorp looks back on a ‘forgettable’ summer for South Africa, but argues brighter times may be on the horizon […]

HERE’S MY OPENING GAMBIT: MOVEON UP SKIPPER!

11 August 2017 0 comments

PETER HAYTER Room at the top: Joe Root has been a success opening for England before PICTURE: Getty Images As […]

JIMMY EARNS THE RIGHT TO CHASE FINAL ACCOLADE

11 August 2017 0 comments

Peter Hayter suggests that the England bowler’s legacy may be defined by success Down Under rather than final Test haul […]

A guiding light, he will be sorely missed by all

11 August 2017 0 comments

Derek Pringle looks back at the life and career of much-loved Essex and England legend, Doug Insole Doug Insole was […]

England Women coach Robinson planning next steps for World Cup victors

8 August 2017 0 comments

(Photo by Harry Trump-IDI/IDI via Getty Images) By Paul Eddison MARK Robinson achieved the pinnacle of the sport when he […]

Tag: The Ashes

Stoneman and Malan close in Ashes but No.3 berth a worry

Giles backing for double-ton Liam

West Indies showed youthful defiance at England’s most trying ground – Headingley

New boys’ Ashes hopes could ride or die in Lord’s Test

Jason Roy gets recall to England ODI fold

WINDIES’ MIRACLE MEN ARE IN GOOD COMPANY

LACK OF RESPECT GIVING TIGERS ADDED IMPETUS

Dizzy happy to remain in Australia

Ottis Gibson is the new head coach of South Africa

Clash between players and national boards will continue as long as bad T20 scheduling continues

bowling to root makes wood sick!

PINK BALLS? FIERY FRED WOULD HAVE CHOKED ON HIS MI…

Root wants runs to add to family pride

JOE SHOWS JUSTHOW ROOTHLESS HECANBE (ASKTOBY!)

Come on England, let’s get Bok to basics …

Westley won’t alter technique to please critics

Crane can give England a lift

Pringle column: To rotate or not is dilemma for Root’s England

40 years on and the 100th hundred ‘was no piece of cake’, says Geoffrey Boycott

STONEMAN IN FOR JENNINGS AS HAMEED FINDS FORM

LESSONS TO LEARN FAST FOR PROTEAS

HERE’S MY OPENING GAMBIT: MOVEON UP SKIPPER!

JIMMY EARNS THE RIGHT TO CHASE FINAL ACCOLADE

A guiding light, he will be sorely missed by all

England Women coach Robinson planning next steps for World Cup victors

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