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West Indies series provokes thoughts of happier ti...

30 years ago, this summer’s international visitors to England’s green and pleasant land were both in very different places. South Africa were still st...
South Africa in England 2017 review

Better late than never, Miles Reucroft and Andy Hunter, regular contributors to this here blog, sat down and had a chinwag about South Africa’s ...
Ben Stokes the batsman comes of age

Ben Stokes’s promotion to the vice captaincy may have come as a surprise to some, given his sometimes volatile temperament and a competitive streak th...
Faf du Plessis returns to lead by example

There are many things that Joe Root and the rest of his England teammates will consider over the next few days; how to apply themselves better, how th...
What’s up with AB de Villiers?

It’s usually a sorry sight to see a great of his era readying himself to depart the game. There’s usually an announcement, following a per...

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West Indies series provokes thoughts of happier times

South Africa in England 2017 review

Better late than never, Miles Reucroft and Andy Hunter, regular contributors to this here blog, sat down and had a chinwag ab...

Ben Stokes the batsman comes of age

Ben Stokes the batsman comes of age

One Day Cricket

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What’s up with AB de Villiers?

June 28, 2017

It’s usually a sorry sight to see a great of his era readying himself to depart the game. There’s usually an announcement, following a per...

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Win tickets to the 2017 Royal London One-Day ...

Jun 27

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Why England WON’T win the Champions Trophy

May 31

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Champions trophy players to watch

May 29

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Why England WILL win the Champions Trophy

May 28
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Sachin: a Billion Dreams

May 27

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Test cricket needs Dale Steyn

May 16

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2017 could see a shifting of English cricket’...

Jan 30

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Joe Root must learn from Virat Kohli

Jan 28
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The un-English Englishmen – another perspecti...

Dec 15

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Playing for England – how English must one be...

Dec 14

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Rashid Among Star Performers as England Seal ...

Oct 14

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How important is captain Eoin Morgan anyway?

Sep 14

Twenty20

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Stokes and Mills showcase English potential in IPL

February 20, 2017

It has only been in the past couple of years that the England & Wales Cricket Board (ECB) has adopted an embracing attitude towards the Indian Pre...

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2017 could see a shifting of English cricket’...

Jan 30

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Why I am cricketed out

May 10

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Why won’t the BBC give the IPL proper coverag...

Apr 13

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Joe Root’s development continues at pace

Apr 5
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World T20: what next for West Indies and the ...

Apr 4

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World T20 final preview and prediciton

Apr 1

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World T20: How Australia got it so wrong

Mar 31

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England unnervingly impressive

Mar 30
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World T20 semi finals preview and prediction

Mar 29

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World T20 Super 10 preview and prediction

Mar 14

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2016 World T20 Qualifiers: The associate pred...

Mar 11

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World T20 2016 – five batsmen to watch

Mar 11