Tag: Zimbabwe

A Cricket Life Allan Donald

6 October 2024 0 comments

The original ‘White Lightning’ on the defining moments of his extraordinary career. Interview by Adam Collins `LOOKING TO ENGLAND As […]

INTERVIEW: South Africa legend Allan Donald on cricket and life

29 September 2024 0 comments

The former South African fast bowler and original ‘White Lightning’ reflects on the defining moments of his extraordinary career.

Sawston and Babraham take spoils in East Anglia

22 September 2024 0 comments

Winners are grinners: Sawston and Babraham took the EAPL title. PICTURE: Sawston & Babraham CC SAWSTON AND BABRAHAM beat Frinton […]

Ireland recover to beat Zimbabwe in Belfast

4 August 2024 0 comments

IRELAND DEFEATED Zimbabwe in the one-off Test match in Belfast, recovering from 21-5 overnight in their second innings to reach […]

THANKS FOR THE MEMORIES, JIMMY

14 July 2024 0 comments

MARK BUTCHER Mark Butcher looks back on one of the all-time great careers Stuart Broad’s hot streaks are the stuff […]

India bounce back after Zimbabwe upset

14 July 2024 0 comments

INDIA FOUGHT back to take a 2-1 lead in their T20I series with Zimbabwe after going 1-0 down in the […]

THE HISTORY BOYS

16 June 2024 0 comments

RICHARD CLARKE AKA The Grumbler The phrase “history is written by the winners” has been widely misattributed. Ironically, most people […]

The Cranes take flight

2 June 2024 0 comments

Having upset Zimbabwe and Kenya to qualify for their first World Cup in any format, Uganda are determined to spring […]

Blast off!

2 June 2024 0 comments

An ageless Ravi Bopara drives Steelbacks to tense win, Mark Alleyne’s Gloucestershire upset all-star Essex, Surrey get revenge on Hants, […]

Jimmy Anderson – the turning point

19 May 2024 0 comments

By Richard Edwards A win against a fairly middling New Zealand side at Wellington in March 2008 might not feel […]

Anderson’s retirement in England’s best interests

19 May 2024 0 comments

MARK BUTCHER It was a brave call from the England management to signal the end of Jimmy Anderson’s career. It […]

Simply the best

12 May 2024 0 comments

Anderson calls time on his glittering England career By Matt Green Jimmy Anderson’s 22-year career for England will end this […]

Higgins the heartbeat once again

12 May 2024 0 comments

By Tawhid Qureshi Middlesex all-rounder Ryan Higgins has had a barnstorming start to the season. His eye-catching performances, which earned […]

Bell-Drummond: ‘The sky’s the limit for Muyeye’

5 May 2024 0 comments

It was a glistening July evening at Wantage Road. Kent had bowled out Northants for 237 on the first day […]

Snater’s storming start sees Eagles flying high

28 April 2024 0 comments

By Tawhid Qureshi Shane Snater is in magnanimous mood. The 28-year-old has been central to Essex’s strong start to the […]

Guy Whittall hospitalised after leopard attack

28 April 2024 0 comments

FORMER ZIMBABWE all-rounder Guy Whittall is in hospital in Harare following a leopard attack during a hunting expedition. Whittall, who […]

Elgar and Westley make Red Rose droop

21 April 2024 0 comments

By Martin Smith April 19-22, The Cloud County Ground, Chelmsford Lancashire 146 (Williams 32*, Bruce 26, Snater 4-42, Cook 3-18) […]

On this day in 2004: Brian Lara makes record Test score of 400*

12 April 2024 0 comments

On this day 20 years ago, Brian Lara regained the individual Test score world record on his way to an […]

From Atkinson to de Caires – potential County Championship stars

3 April 2024 0 comments

Cricketers around the country are gearing up for the Vitality County Championship which gets under way on Friday. Here, we […]

Australia handle pressure as India come up short – reflecting on the World Cup

20 November 2023 0 comments

After seven weeks and 48 games, the 2023 Cricket World Cup is at an end with Australia crowned champions for […]

England’s shock World Cup defeats as Afghanistan add their name to list

16 October 2023 0 comments

England slumped to a shock World Cup defeat against Afghanistan in Delhi. The defending champions were dismissed for 215 as […]

Clark’s found a new lease of life at Durham

20 August 2023 0 comments

By ECB Reporters Network Graham Clark has admitted he thought his cricketing career was nearing its end before the arrival […]

Ireland crash out as van Beek stuns the Windies

2 July 2023 0 comments

Josh Stacey runs us through the week’s highlights from the World Cup Qualifier group stage in Zimbabwe Zimbabwe are ascendant […]

Bas-ball comes to Durham

25 June 2023 0 comments

By Ciaran McCarthy Five-and-a-half years ago, an 18-year-old Bas de Leede played what could have been the solitary first-class match […]

The Definitive Matthew Hayden

11 June 2023 0 comments

The Aussie run-machine looks back at the standout innings’ from his prolific career The hangover 64 & 43* Queensland v […]