SIMON HUGHES: It is a measure of the power and influence of the IPL – estimated last year to be worth $6.3bn, and it is why the ICC will inevitably bow to the tournament’s greater commercial potential this year
21/05/2020 | Simon Hughes | Opinion | News | IPL |
Working partnerships have always been key in cricket and tapping into the expert support available is vital to provide the best possible chance of getting the game on this summer
With the June issue of the magazine landing on doorsteps, and our digital platforms continuing to grow, it is business as usual here at The Cricketer
“We just want to help people latch on to the feel-good nature of getting cricket back on again, while also helping players get back outside responsibly”
Whether the originally agreed dates are plausible will depend on the lockdown situation in South Africa, as well as what the government will permit
21/05/2020 | The Cricketer | South Africa | News | International | India |
West Indies limited-over captain Pollard was due to play a part in the club’s T20 Blast campaign, while Pakistani seamer Ashraf had signed up for a second stint at Wantage Road
21/05/2020 | The Cricketer | Northamptonshire Men | News | County Cricket |
We are looking for the 22 men - post-war - to have taken at least five wickets in an innings on their Test debut
Television production is in place for the competition, with every game live-streamed worldwide on the European Cricket Network and, in India, on FanCode
ROBIN SMITH: When I was growing up in South Africa, Lamby was one of my heroes. I used to love watching him from the pickets whenever Western Province came to play against Natal in Durban
NICK FRIEND: Brother of Moin Khan, holder of two Test wickets - Brian Lara and Desmond Haynes, a former teammate of Joe Root at Sheffield Collegiate: it has been a roundabout journey for Pakistan's new high-performance director
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