Posting Date Archive - 25/01/2020

Today at the U19 World Cup: Weather wins South Africa quarter-final spot to close dull day of group stage dead rubbers

England, Sri Lanka and Zimbabwe picked up the first victories of their campaigns but knew results mattered very little, while the hosts squeaked past the UAE in rainy Bloemfontein

25/01/2020 | Xavier Voigt-Hill | Under 19 World Cup | News | Features |

Broad the batsman and South Africa putting too much on Nortje... TEST MATCH TALKING POINTS

SAM MORSHEAD picks out the key topics for discussion after England reduced South Africa to 88 for 6 in response to the tourists' first-innings 400 at the Wanderers

25/01/2020 | Sam Morshead | South Africa | News | England match centre | England |

THE WEEK IN NUMBERS: Stuart Broad and Mark Wood put on a 10th-wicket show

It's a numbers game! Here The Cricketer takes a look back at some of the stats to come out of the world of cricket this week...

25/01/2020 | The Cricketer | News | Features |

Ben Stokes fined and handed demerit point for swearing at spectator in Johannesburg

Stokes called the fan a "f*****g four-eyed c**t" after himself being abused, and was subsequently cited by match referee Andy Pycroft

25/01/2020 | The Cricketer | News | England |

Aaliyah Alleyne

The 23-year-old, Barbados-born bowler took three wickets in her first six matches, after making her debut in the first game of India’s tour of the West Indies towards the end of 2019.

25/01/2020 | Emily Marshall | Womens T20 World Cup 2020 player profiles |

Ayabonga Khaka

Khaka’s ability to keep the run rate down and be a consistent wicket-taker led her to receive one of the 14 national contracts by Cricket South Africa ahead of the 2018-19 season

25/01/2020 | Ellie Wookey | Womens T20 World Cup 2020 player profiles |

Hill takes four and Young leads quick chase in new-look England win... U19 WORLD CUP TALKING POINTS

Already ruled out of World Cup contention, a revamped England side dispatched newcomers Nigeria for 58 to open their Group B points tally at the final opportunity

25/01/2020 | Xavier Voigt-Hill | Under 19 World Cup | News | England match centre |

Lee-Ann Kirby

Having only played six games for West Indies, Kirby is one of the more inexperienced members of the squad for the T20 World Cup in Australia

25/01/2020 | Emily Marshall | Womens T20 World Cup 2020 player profiles |

Nasser Hussain: "Why run down a flight of stairs and abuse someone doing something you can only dream of?"

Former England captain Hussain accepted that Ben Stokes was wrong to retaliate but, calling on his experience as a supporter in the stands at Arsenal, lamented how some individuals act in sporting venues

25/01/2020 | The Cricketer | Testing | News | England |

Bournemouth man faces jail after faking MCC membership card

The court heard that James Lattimer bought a membership card from eBay and replaced its photo with his own prior to purchasing the cheapest possible ticket for entry to the stadium in August 2019

25/01/2020 | The Cricketer | News |

"This place is like heaven for us" – Cricket's oasis in the Pakistan wilderness

NICK FRIEND: Among the fields of Lodhran, an underrepresented outpost in rural Pakistan, sits the Tareen Cricket Academy, founded by Multan Sultans co-owner Ali Khan Tareen. Its role? To create opportunities in a part of the country where few exist.

25/01/2020 | Nick Friend | News | Global Game | Features |

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