South Africa collapse as Shami pitches in 2 February 2018 0 comments By Adam Ellis Matchwinner: Mohammed Shami took five wickets as South Africa collapsed PICTURE: Getty Images THEpitch at the Wanderers […]
A picture that needs no soundtrack – Shrubsole and Booth talk the front cover of the Wisden Almanack 1 February 2018 0 comments Adam Collins on the groundbreaking decision to put a woman on the front cover of Wisden for the first time
MOVING PICTURE THAT NEEDS NO SOUNDTRACK 26 January 2018 0 comments Adam Collins on the groundbreaking decision to put a woman on the front cover of Wisden or the first time […]
Troubled Stokes still handed ICC recognition 19 January 2018 0 comments By Jon Couch HIS year may have been blighted by off-the-field incidents which caused him to miss the Ashes series […]
First Test, January 5-8, Newlands, Cape Town 12 January 2018 0 comments Star man VERNON PHILANDER – South Africa: Test best figures for the swing bowler and India simply couldn’t deal with […]
Kohli’s India just have no answer –but Test cricket is alive and well 12 January 2018 0 comments By Joshua Peck Match winner: South Africa paceman Vernon Philander returned Test best figures of 6-42 as India crashed to […]
Kane v Root – things won’t get easier for Joe Root 11 January 2018 0 comments Richard Edwards on the two captains who are being left in Steve Smith’s wake
Pringle column: Joe Root must learn to bat ugly to become a great 9 January 2018 0 comments Derek Pringle points to Joe Root’s 50-100 conversion rate as an area for concern
Philander puts on a show in enthralling first Test and reveals tactics for Kohli 9 January 2018 0 comments Philander a homeground hero after claiming 9-75 in enthralling first Test between South Africa and India
STATS POINT TO ROOT PROSPERING AT NO.5 5 January 2018 0 comments EVEN Joe Root’s staunchest admirers must be getting as sick as he is of the sight of England’s captain sinking […]
ROOT MUST LEARN TO BAT UGLY TO BECOME A GREAT! 5 January 2018 0 comments DEREK PRINGLE It sounds like one of those problems that is the curse of the middle classes, like last summer’s […]
Finding those who succeed abroad always tough to do… 22 December 2017 0 comments By Richard Edwards Success: Dean Headley THERE has been plenty of soul-searching in recent days as England supporters scrabble around […]
THE SMITH WAY: BEAUTIFUL UGLY 22 December 2017 0 comments Tim Wigmore takes a forensic look at a run scoring phenomenon who is beginning to rival the greatest of all, […]
Top Aussie guru defends Ashes strugglers Vince and Handscomb 8 December 2017 0 comments By Richard Edwards Coach: Trent Woodhill WHEN The Cricket Paper catches up with Trent Woodhill he’s a frustrated man. And […]
Some de Silva lining at last as India are held 8 December 2017 0 comments By George Jones DHANANJAYA de Silva’s wonderful century helped Sri Lanka defy India in a brilliant finalday batting display in […]
India crush Sri Lanka in record equalling Test victory 27 November 2017 0 comments India beat Sri Lanka by an innings and 239 runs to go 1-0 up in the three match Test series
Sri Lanka hold on though India aren’t so happy 24 November 2017 0 comments By Adam Ellis First Test, Nov 16-20, Eden Gardens, Kolkata India 172 (Pujara 52, Lakmal 4-26) & 352-8d (Kohli 104*, […]
Indian openers in record spree 3 November 2017 0 comments INTERNATIONAL ROUND-UP By George Jones INDIA recorded their highest opening partnership in T20I cricket as Rohit Sharma and Shikhar Dhawan […]
Playing in the zone – when players reach their peak 26 October 2017 0 comments Garfield Robinson picks some examples on mellow consciousness allowing pros to play at their best
‘The best moments were in the dressing room, and all the chit chat…’ 6 October 2017 0 comments Sam Pilger speaks to Kumar Sangakkara on the highs and lows of his international career Great skipper: Sanath Jayasuriya Over […]
Crab-like Shiv still racking up the runs at Lancs 29 September 2017 0 comments Saj Sadiq speaks to Shivnarine Chanderpaul as the left-hander brings another season in the game to its close… Clipped away: […]
Who’s better: Kohli or Smith? Michael Clarke has his say 12 September 2017 0 comments Steve Smith’s Australia take on Virat Kohli’s India in an ODI and T20 series this month
Ruthless India will go for the jugular 8 September 2017 0 comments SRI LANKA vINDIA ROUND-UP By Dan Gillott IT has gone from bad to worse for Sri Lankan cricket since India […]
Ruthless India will go for the jugular 1 September 2017 0 comments SRI LANKA vINDIA ROUND-UP By Dan Gillott IT has gone from bad to worse for Sri Lankan cricket since India […]
Humiliation of defeat to India sees Sri Lanka selectors quit en masse 29 August 2017 0 comments Chairman of selectors Sanath Jayasuriya resigns after heavy losses to India