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Cricket | The Guardianby Geoff Lemon1d ago
Add it to the immeasurable list of things that you can blame Covid for. Without the pandemic, Australia’s Test team would have headed to South Africa in February 2021, less than three years after...
Cricket | The Guardianby Australian Associated Press3d ago
The indefatigable Marnus Labuschagne has responded to all the hand-wringing over whether he merits a place in Australia’s Test future by just doing what he likes doing best – scoring runs.
Cricket | The Guardianby Tanya Aldred9d ago
The Lamine Yamal award for youthful brilliance Tom Norton Not many people take a hat-trick on their Championship debut. Even fewer when they’re a teenager.
Cricket | The Guardianby Ali Martin10d ago
After pumping astronomical sums of money into English cricket, the headline act of the summer should probably have been the Hundred’s rebirth under private ownership.
Cricket | The Guardianby Gary Naylor10d ago
1. It’s not where you start, it’s where you finishSince the County Championship returned six weeks ago, Warwickshire have drawn a rainy game against Nottinghamshire and won their five other...
Cricket | The Guardianby Ali Martin at Headingley13d ago
A beautiful batting surface and a greased lightning outfield made this second one-day international wildly different from the first 48 hours earlier.
Cricket | The Guardianby Ali Martin17d ago
Harry Brook is hopeful that Brydon Carse will break back into his England white-ball teams once the fast bowler is clear of his ongoing disciplinary, describing him as a “very good mate” who is...
Cricket | The Guardianby Gary Naylor17d ago
1. Bamber finds the answers for WarwickshirePoints won in April count the same as points secured in September, but it does not feel like that.
Cricket | The Guardianby Tanya Aldred at Old Trafford19d ago
And with a one-handed six from Jos Buttler, that was it. England leapt over India to became the No 1 T20 team in the world.
Cricket | The Guardianby Australian Associated Press20d ago
Opening batter Travis Head smashed a 75-ball hundred as he led Australia to a series-clinching 84-run victory in the second cricket ODI against Zimbabwe on Friday.
Cricket | The Guardianby Tanya Aldred22d ago
A brow-mopping 123 wickets fell on the first day of the penultimate round of matches as the season hurtled towards the autumn trapdoor.
Cricket | The Guardianby Reuters22d ago
Australia’s Matt Renshaw scored a maiden one-day international century while Nathan Ellis took five wickets to guide their side to a 59-run win over hosts Zimbabwe in the first clash of their...
Cricket | The Guardianby Simon Burnton23d ago
Brendon McCullum has revealed that he was the driving force behind the recruitment of Kevin Pietersen as a specialist mentor to England’s white-ball teams and said the new arrival had specific...
Cricket | The Guardianby Gary Naylor24d ago
England Joe Root: 164 runs at 41.0; two catches If a captain is as good as his bowlers, Joe Root was very good indeed on his return to his old job.
Cricket | The Guardianby Matt Hughes24d ago
England’s new Test head coach, Stephen Fleming, will return to New Zealand to work as a commentator on the Black Caps’ Test and white-ball series against India next month, despite having formally...
Cricket | The Guardianby Gary Naylor24d ago
1. Shush! Nobody say anythingSomerset hammered Leicestershire by 377 runs, a result that had an impact at both ends of the table.
Cricket | The Guardianby Ali Martin25d ago
As Joe Root calmly ran the rule over the Test summer and reeled off the ways in which it had been “chaos”, “unusual” and “unsettling” for England, it felt telling that first among them was Ben...
Cricket | The Guardianby Simon Burnton at Edgbaston26d ago
Joe Root said England have “come through the other side of the chaos” after a tumultuous summer ended in a 3-0 series sweep of Pakistan.
Cricket | The Guardianby Ali Martin at Edgbaston26d ago
It was a run chase that began in alarming fashion for England as Mohammad Abbas hitched up his strides, glided into the crease, and sent Ben Duckett and Emilio Gay trudging back to the Edgbaston...
Cricket | The Guardianby Simon Burnton at Edgbaston26d ago
Marcus Trescothick described Pakistan’s late-innings onslaught as a “perfect storm”, after the 21-year-old debutant Razaullah and the 36-year-old Mohammad Abbas combined to score 121 off 123 balls...
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