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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
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
Hampshire’s Ageas Bowl is lined up to host England’s third Test against New Zealand if Yorkshire members do not approve reforms at next week’s EGM Yorkshire members could face a 500-mile round trip if they reject new reforms Headingley is set to host England’s third Test against New Zealand later this year But the match … Read more
Sacked Yorkshire staff are set to fight back against their dismissals after Azeem Rafiq’s whistleblowing on racism as they prepare to take their cases to the High Court Cricketer Azeem Rafiq made allegations of racism against Yorkshire last year This led to a number of staff members at the club losing their jobs shortly after … Read more
England international Liam Livingstone draws MASSIVE £1.25m from Punjab Kings at IPL auction – as 28-year-old becomes the most expensive overseas buy in this year’s auction Liam Livingstone was sold to Punjab Kings for £1.25m on second day of auction England international was sought after by numerous clubs but Kings prevailed It’s a huge increase … Read more
Mark Wood and Jonny Bairstow are bought for more than £650,000 EACH in this year’s IPL auction – after it was delayed due to host Hugh Edmeades collapsing on stage By Richard Gibson For The Mail On Sunday Published: 18:00 GMT, 12 February 2022 | Updated: 20:57 GMT, 12 February 2022 Mark Wood and Jonny … Read more
England ‘are really not far away’ from matching Australia despite conceding the Ashes AGAIN following defeat in first ODI, insists captain Heather Knight… with tourists now only able to level series in two remaining games By Kishan Vaghela For Mailonline Published: 12:34 GMT, 3 February 2022 | Updated: 12:41 GMT, 3 February 2022 Heather Knight … Read more