Posting Date Archive - 04/12/2019

Bob Willis: 1949-2019

One of England's greatest ever fast bowlers, Willis will be remembered as a brilliant cricketer and an accomplished broadcaster

04/12/2019 | Nick Friend | News | Features |

Irresistible, irreplaceable, an icon of English cricket... we'll miss you horribly, Bob

HUW TURBERVILL: My mate Neil and I tried to copy Bob Willis's bowling action in the garden. We started in the ditch. Cocked the wrist just as we ran past the washing line, and attacked the stumps. That action was imitated up and down the land

04/12/2019 | Huw Turbervill | News | Features |

Cricket family pays tribute to Bob Willis after England legend dies at 70

The former England captain took 325 Test wickets in 90 games, also playing in 64 ODIs. Only Sir Ian Botham, James Anderson and Stuart Broad have surpassed his tally for England

04/12/2019 | The Cricketer | News | England |

Bob Willis in pictures: Images of a lifetime on and off the pitch

The Cricketer looks back on the career of Bob Willis, following the sad news of the England cricket legend's death

04/12/2019 | The Cricketer | News | Features |

England great Bob Willis dies aged 70

The fast bowler took 325 wickets in 90 Tests and also played in 64 ODIs. He also captained England and was a Wisden Cricketer of the Year in 1978

04/12/2019 | The Cricketer | News | England |

Alex Wakely signs new deal as he prepares for thirteenth year at Northamptonshire

The batsman, who made his first-class debut for the county in 2007, is the club’s longest-serving player

04/12/2019 | The Cricketer | Northamptonshire Men | News | County Cricket |

India v West Indies, 1st T20I: Match preview

Find out all you need to know about the clash between the sides in Hyderabad

04/12/2019 | The Cricketer | Dafabet |

INDIA V WEST INDIES T20 SERIES: TV times, streaming, weather, team news, odds and more

The Cricketer runs down the who, what, where, when, why, how much, which channel and how wet will it be for the three-match series between Virat Kohli and Kieron Pollard's sides

04/12/2019 | The Cricketer | West Indies | News | International | India |

QATAR T10 LEAGUE SQUADS: Player lists

Find out who is playing for whom in the first Qatar T10 League...

04/12/2019 | The Cricketer | Global Game |

South African Cricketers' Association to meet to discuss possibility of industrial action over commercial rights dispute

The move from the players’ union is in relation to claims of unlawful use of player commercial rights in the Mzansi Super League by Cricket South Africa

04/12/2019 | The Cricketer | South Africa | News |

How a night out with Florence and the Machine made Jimmy Anderson late on World Cup final day

In an extract from Test Match Special Diary, we hear about the England fast bowler's rush to get to Lord's for his part in Five Live's World Cup final coverage

04/12/2019 | The Cricketer | News | Features | England |

West Indies appoint Monty Desai as batting coach as Phil Simmons grows backroom team

Having agreed a two-year deal, his first assignment will be in working with Kieron Pollard’s limited-overs side ahead of a T20I series against India. The first of three games takes place on December 6 at Hyderabad

04/12/2019 | The Cricketer | West Indies | News | International |

Jeetan Patel to remain with England in South Africa and Sri Lanka

The 39-year-old off-spinner was part of England’s coaching staff during their five-match T20I series in New Zealand

04/12/2019 | The Cricketer | News | International | England |

Eoin Morgan and Heather Knight to captain London Spirit, Trevor Griffin named women's head coach

Griffin takes on the role following the appointment of Lisa Keightley as England Women’s new head coach, taking over from Mark Robinson. The Australian had previously been been set to coach London Spirit

04/12/2019 | The Cricketer | The Hundred | News | London Spirit |

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