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Peter Hayter column – Viv would have been on Cook’s side over helmets

26 April 2016 0 comments

To see or not to see, that appears to be the question Alastair Cook has been given no choice to […]

My Life in Cricket – Alan Wells

26 April 2016 0 comments

I can still vividly remember Curtly Ambrose running in at me on my Test debut – and I distinctly remember […]

ICP Young Gun – Ollie McGee

30 March 2016 0 comments

English cricket has produced its fair share of world-class left-arm spinners in recent years, and Durham and Northumberland hotshot Ollie […]

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11 March 2016 0 comments

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ICP Young Gun – Ollie Currill

10 March 2016 0 comments

Psychologist put my career back on track There has never been a harsher critic of Ollie Currill’s game than himself […]

Paul Nixon column – Brendon’s knock so special but Viv is still king

2 March 2016 0 comments

By Paul Nixon You couldn’t have written a better script, could you? Brendon McCullum strides to the crease on the […]

We’ll miss Brendon McCullum…

1 March 2016 0 comments

Derek Pringle looks at the spectacular career of a New Zealand icon and his legacy in international cricket Brendon McCullum […]

West Indies talent is there – now reform needed to cultivate it

29 February 2016 0 comments

Tim Wigmore analyses the legacy of the West Indies U19 triumph When Keemo Paul, a 17-year-old from Guyana, top-edged a […]

Discount Wisden Playfair Book Offer

28 February 2016 0 comments

The Cricket Paper is delighted to offer you this year’s WISDEN CRICKETERS’ ALMANACK 2016 (RRP £50) together with a FREE copy of PLAYFAIR CRICKET ANNUAL 2016 (RRP £8.99) for just £42.99…

Derek Pringle column – When the panic sets in there is nowhere to hide…

28 February 2016 0 comments

By Derek Pringle It only takes ten balls to dismiss a cricket team yet we still profess shock and bewilderment […]

Pringle column: ‘Mankading’ and the ‘Spirit of the Game’

9 February 2016 0 comments

By Derek Pringle Until Tuesday, Keemo Paul was not widely known outside his native Guyana. That was the day when […]

Fantasy Club Cricket: Raise Money and Manage Your Club’s Players to Glory

3 February 2016 0 comments

With Christmas out the way and 2016 firmly ushered in, we can finally start thinking about the truly important thing […]

Kepler Wessels exclusive column

2 February 2016 0 comments

THE victory in Centurion was a much-needed one for South Africa and is sure to boost the morale of the […]

Where are they now? Scotland – 1998 NatWest Trophy giantkillers

2 February 2016 0 comments

By Neil Fissler Craig Wright admits that helping Scotland shock Worcestershire in the NatWest Trophy not only put cricket north […]

Paul Nixon column – Admit it Straussy, KP will be great for World T20

29 January 2016 0 comments

Last year, when Andrew Strauss held a meeting with Kevin Pietersen to effectively shut the door on his Test future, […]

Where are they now? Oxfordshire – 1989 Minor Counties champions

26 January 2016 0 comments

By Neil Fissler RUPERT EVANS says Oxfordshire have always had an unwritten rule when it came to selecting their sides […]

Johannesburg’s Wanderers up close

11 January 2016 0 comments

Joshua Peck looks at the players and history behind the remarkable story of the Wanderers So, to the Wanderers – […]

Paul Nixon column – Don’t take sledging too far

11 January 2016 0 comments

During the second day of the second Test at Newlands, Ben Stokes made the headlines for all the right reasons. […]

Looking back – South Africa v England in Cape Town 2010

5 January 2016 0 comments

Joshua Peck looks back to the nerve-shredding excitement of the Cape Town Test in 2010 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, […]

Where are they now? Lincolnshire – 1974 Gillette Cup giant-killers

5 January 2016 0 comments

By Neil Fissler Martin Maslin admits that Lincolnshire just wanted to avoid embarrassing themselves when they were drawn away to […]

Associate Nations – 2015 Review

29 December 2015 0 comments

By Tim Wigmore Despite the ICC’s decision to shrink the 50-over World Cup there have been some highlights in the […]

Where are they now? Essex – NatWest Trophy finalists 1996

29 December 2015 1 comment

By Neil Fissler Paul Grayson admits that Essex thought that they had one hand on the NatWest trophy after restricting […]

Marcus North column

21 December 2015 1 comment

AFTER Australia dominated the first Test, West Indies will be preparing for Melbourne and the Boxing Day Test at the […]

Alison Mitchell – A look at cricket in Rwanda

21 December 2015 0 comments

Alison Mitchell recounts the remarkable tale of Rwandan cricket Earlier this week a small yellow digger manoeuvred itself into position […]

Looking back – Curtly Ambrose

1 December 2015 0 comments

Garfield Robinson looks back at the destructive career of Curtly Ambrose Wayne Lewis is currently the general secretary of the […]