Tag: Umpire

England heading towards series defeat in Pakistan after Saud Shakeel ton

25 October 2024 0 comments

England left themselves with a mountain to climb in their series-deciding third Test against Pakistan as their fragile top-order failed […]

England’s progress halted by Saud Shakeel century

25 October 2024 0 comments

An unbeaten century from Saud Shakeel loosened England’s grip on the series deciding third Test against Pakistan, after Rehan Ahmed’s […]

Pakistan drop Babar Azam in major shake-up of squad for rest of England series

13 October 2024 0 comments

Pakistan have dropped star batter Babar Azam as well as strike bowlers Shaheen Shah Afridi and Naseem Shah in a […]

England rally at end of tough day against Pakistan but concerns over Ben Duckett

8 October 2024 0 comments

England suffered a chaotic second day in Multan, watching Pakistan pile up 518 to take control of the first Test […]

There’s Tea In Every Team – Because County Cricket Matters

15 September 2024 0 comments

By Annie Chave Recently, my cricket team played a friendly 20-over game. It was an absorbing contest that had me […]

Banton blitz sees Somerset to Finals Day

8 September 2024 0 comments

Smashing: Tom Banton was in fine form for Somerset PICTURES: Alamy TOM BANTON smashed 75 off just 43 balls to […]

Dead ball controversy in Edinburgh

8 September 2024 0 comments

TWO “LONG BALL” deliveries (balls bowled from around 25 yards rather than 22) by Scotland spinner Mark Watt in the […]

Nostell make complaint after abandoned game

25 August 2024 0 comments

FOLLOWING THEIR abandoned match with West Bretton during which the teams were taken off the field due to it being […]

Tied match abandoned due to too much sun

18 August 2024 0 comments

THE PONTEFRACT and District League Premier Division match between Nostell St. Oswald and West Bretton was abandoned last weekend when […]

England’s Joe Root and Jamie Smith turn tables on West Indies

28 July 2024 0 comments

England overcame a difficult first hour against the West Indies at Edgbaston to finish day two firmly on top and strong favourites to secure a 3-0 clean sweep.

Nat Sciver-Brunt stars as England secure series whitewash over New Zealand

3 July 2024 0 comments

England completed a 3-0 ODI series whitewash over New Zealand as Nat Sciver-Brunt engineered a successful run chase in Bristol. […]

LOUIS KIMBER AND THE ART OF THE POSSIBLE

30 June 2024 0 comments

BEN GARDNER HOW MOMENTS LIKE THESE KEEP US COMING BACK FOR MORE If you’re not actually at a ground, then […]

Gayle scores ton in Rochdale charity match

23 June 2024 0 comments

WEST INDIES legend Chris Gayle scored a century in a charity match for his own foundation (the Chris Gayle Foundation) […]

Join the Club: Sangakkara’s village outing

16 June 2024 0 comments

BEN GARDNERR The appearance of Kumar Sangakkara for a lowly club side got Ben Gardner thinking Looking back, of that […]

Hill and Handscomb strike back for Foxes

26 May 2024 0 comments

By Jon Culley May 2427, Grace Road, Leicester Glamorgan 387 (Byrom 86, Carlson 80, Currie 5-64, Mike 3-105) Leicestershire 280-5 […]

Holder and Waite hit tons in big Worcestershire lead

12 May 2024 0 comments

By Fred Atkins May 1013, St Lawrence Ground, Canterbury Worcestershire 618-7d (Holder 123*, Roderick 117, Evison 3-58, Parkinson 3-201) Kent […]

The Definitive Matthew Hoggard

5 May 2024 0 comments

The ex-England, Yorkshire and Leicestershire seamer picks out the moments which shaped his outstanding career The step up 3rd XI […]

A Cricket Life with David Lloyd

28 April 2024 0 comments

A regular feature charting the lives of some of the game’s stars, this week Bumble looks back on a colourful […]

Long live the battle of the bridge, and rip deadly

21 April 2024 0 comments

DARREN STEVENS It was great to see my old team Kent hold out for a draw in the Battle of […]

Sharma and Jadeja halt England’s progress after Wood shines

15 February 2024 0 comments

Mark Wood shone on his recall but hundreds from India captain Rohit Sharma and hometown hero Ravindra Jadeja blunted England’s […]

Kaur run out in bizarre fashion but India thrive against England

14 December 2023 0 comments

England ran out India captain Harmanpreet Kaur in bizarre circumstances on the opening day of their one-off women’s Test – […]

Rampant Ravi makes amends in fine style

20 August 2023 0 comments

By Jon Batham RAVI BOPARA went from villain to hero as London Spirit beat Northern Superchargers by 13 runs at […]

Ealham denied scalp

30 July 2023 0 comments

It looked set to be a memorable moment for George Ealham, England’s 21-year-old substitute fielder. Well set on 42, Australia’s […]

Not-so reluctant umpires

28 May 2023 0 comments

By Rich Edwards Pivotal: Umpires are vital to grassroots cricket and key figures in any club A SHORTAGE of umpires […]

Jamie has Surrey on the cusp of more glory

21 May 2023 0 comments

By Bruce Talbot “My main aim this season is to be a bit more consistent but I’m pretty happy” – […]