All posts tagged "Wisden"
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Sticky Post
/ 1 week agoDiscount Wisden & Cricketers’ Who’s Who 2025 Book Offer
The Cricket Paper is delighted to offer you this year’s WISDEN CRICKETERS’ ALMANACK 2025 together with a FREE copy of THE...
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England News
/ 8 months agoMark Ramprakash backs Andy Flower to replace Matthew Mott
Former England batter Mark Ramprakash has joined a chorus of past players urging England’s top brass to bring “deep thinker” Andy...
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England News
/ 8 months agoIrreplaceable Woakes leaves England with real dilemma
The quality of the opposition wasn’t the highest by any means, but there was a maturity in the way England went...
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England News
/ 8 months agoEngland v West Indies player ratings from 3-0 whitewash to hosts
Ben Stokes' England secured an impressive 3-0 whitewash of the West Indies in their recent series - here we rate all...
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England News
/ 9 months agoEngland’s Harry Brook and Shoaib Bashir show their class
England’s win at Trent Bridge featured some of the best Test cricket I’ve seen for a long time. West Indies did...
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Ben Gardner
/ 9 months agoThe Hundred’s for sale but will the buyers come?
As the 2024 edition of the Hundred gets underway, the battle in the boardroom will be fought as keenly as the...
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England News
/ 9 months agoPope keeps the faith
By Jo Harman Ollie Pope began the Test summer in an unfamiliar quandary. The county runs which he’d plundered at such...
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Mark Butcher
/ 9 months agoUndercooked West Indies need support from ‘Big three’
MARK BUTCHER It was evident from the Lord’s Test that West Indies are massively undercooked for this series. If it hadn’t...
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Ben Gardner
/ 10 months agoLOUIS KIMBER AND THE ART OF THE POSSIBLE
BEN GARDNER HOW MOMENTS LIKE THESE KEEP US COMING BACK FOR MORE If you’re not actually at a ground, then there...
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ECB Premier Leagues
/ 10 months agoReigate Priory on top in Surrey
Veteran: Nick Compton made an appearance in the Surrey Championship REIGATE PRIORY put in a dominant performance over Weybridge to maintain...
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Featured
/ 10 months agoSelection mis-steps hamper England’s World Cup bid
MARK BUTCHER As I write this, England’s hopes of qualifying for the Super 8s of the T20 World Cup hang in...
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Ben Gardner
/ 10 months agoJoin the Club: Sangakkara’s village outing
BEN GARDNERR The appearance of Kumar Sangakkara for a lowly club side got Ben Gardner thinking Looking back, of that generation...
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Featured
/ 10 months agoKey had unfinished business…
MARK BUTCHER This week, our columnist answers questions from Wisden Cricket Weekly podcast listeners If you could change one rule from...
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ECB Premier Leagues
/ 10 months agoSangakkara plays in Dorset third division
Former Sri Lanka captain, Kumar Sangakkara, shocked third division players in the Dorset League last weekend when he turned out for...
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Featured
/ 11 months agoWorld Cup offers welcome break from franchise diet
MARK BUTCHER With the ICC holding global tournaments every year for the foreseeable future, it doesn’t leave long for the anticipation...
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Annie Chave
/ 11 months agoFinding a second home
ANNIE CHAVE At the end of the 2020 season when, after 15 years playing and coaching on the county circuit, Australian...
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Mark Butcher
/ 11 months agoAnderson’s retirement in England’s best interests
MARK BUTCHER It was a brave call from the England management to signal the end of Jimmy Anderson’s career. It was...
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News
/ 11 months agoWhat’s in The Cricket Paper: 19/05/24
In the week after England‘s greatest ever bowler announced his retirement from test cricket, Mark Butcher pays tribute to Jimmy Anderson...
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Club
/ 11 months agoRamsbottom Women make history
Ramsbottom Women made Lancashire League history last weekend as they became the first all-female team to play in the competition, kicking...
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Mark Butcher
/ 12 months agoCook proves he has the ingredients for test cricket
Mark Butcher The decision to use the Kookaburra ball, as opposed to the Dukes, for the opening two rounds of the...
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Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy
/ 12 months agoVipers set sights on fourth title in five years
The 2024 edition of the Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy got underway on Saturday. James Wilson looks at this year’s tournament. The...
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International News
/ 12 months agoCummins and Sciver-Brunt named Leading Cricketers in the World
Dominant: Nat Sciver-Brunt had a memorable 2023 THE 2024 EDITION of the Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack was officially launched at the annual...
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England News
/ 12 months agoSciver-Brunt named Wisden’s leading women’s cricketer in the world
Nat Sciver-Brunt has become the first English woman to be honoured as Wisden‘s leading cricketer in the world, heading an awards...
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Mark Butcher
/ 1 year agoStokes withdrawal paves way for England’s young guns
MARK BUTCHER NEW COLUMNIST! Ben Stokes’ decision to opt out of England’s T20 World Cup defence came as no great surprise...
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Latest News
/ 1 year agoDiscount Wisden Playfair Book Offer
The Cricket Paper is delighted to offer you this year’s WISDEN CRICKETERS’ ALMANACK 2024 (RRP £70.99) together with a FREE copy of...