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If New Zealand’s Devon Conway needed a reminder he could play a bit, he got it this week as he entered the visitors’ dressing-room at Lord’s. Conway is only seven Tests into his career, but there on the wall was confirmation he had already made history: almost exactly a year ago, he became the first … Read more
For Ian Smith, proof of Brendon McCullum’s place in the New Zealand pantheon came on an otherwise normal Tuesday morning in February 2014, as his team prepared for the final day of the second Test against India at Wellington’s Basin Reserve. The game was heading for a draw, but McCullum was 281 not out overnight, … Read more
Kevin Pietersen and Piers Morgan hail England’s ‘very positive’ move to appoint Brendon McCullum head coach of the Test team – but fans fear his expertise coaching in the white ball format will see the move backfire By Jack Bezants for MailOnline Published: 14:53 BST, 12 May 2022 | Updated: 14:53 BST, 12 May 2022 … Read more
Rudderless ECB could appoint Richard Thompson as its new chair… as the Surrey chief ponders putting himself forward to replace Ian Watmore in a move that could bring radical approach to English cricket The ECB has been without a chairman since Ian Watmore left the role in October Surrey boss Richard Thompson is considering putting … Read more
‘He epitomises everything we need’: England chief Rob Key backs new captain Ben Stokes to make the Test team great again – and confirms dropped bowlers James Anderson and Stuart Broad are in line for a recall Rob Key insisted it was ‘easy’ to appoint Ben Stokes England’s new Test captain All-rounder Stokes replaces his … Read more
It took one of the great innings by an opener from the greatest of all women’s cricket teams but England’s defence of the World Cup ended in what has become a grimly familiar fashion all winter — defeat by Australia. Alyssa Healy made the highest score in any World Cup final, male or female, when … Read more
Defeated England captain Heather Knight concedes her side were ‘outplayed’ by a ‘pretty amazing’ Australia in Women’s Cricket World Cup final… as she defends her decision to bowl first as a ’50-50 call’ England were beaten by Australia in the Women’s World Cup final on Sunday Lisa Keightley’s side were bowled out for 285, 71 … Read more
Women’s World Cup hero Alyssa Healy hails ‘special game of cricket’ after smashing her way to historic total as Australia defeat England in final By Dan Cancian For Mailonline and Australian Associated Press Published: 06:59 EDT, 3 April 2022 | Updated: 07:11 EDT, 3 April 2022 Alyssa Healy hailed a ‘special’ performance from her teammates … Read more
‘Hopefully we can put on a show’: Sophie Ecclestone says that England will have ‘no fear’ ahead of the Women’s World Cup final against Australia as they aim to defend their title By Sonia Twigg, Pa Sport Published: 03:48 EDT, 1 April 2022 | Updated: 03:48 EDT, 1 April 2022 Sophie Ecclestone believes England are … Read more
‘Shake your legs like Elvis Presley’: England cricket star Mark Wood shares hilarious videos of him under anesthetic after elbow surgery, telling nurses ‘northern boys like Bovril’, he’s ‘Ibiza chilled’… and even asking if his arm has been cut off! Mark Wood’s career has been plagued by injuries and his latest is a serious one … Read more