Posting Date Archive - 31/01/2019

TEST MATCH TALKING POINTS: Does DRS needs another facelift to give bowlers a fighting chance?

England were bowled out for 187 on the first day of the second Test against West Indies. SAM MORSHEAD picks out the key issues at the end of play...

31/01/2019 | Sam Morshead | West Indies | News | England match centre | England |

England Lions bounce back to record first victory over India A in five-match one-day series

The Lions were set a low total of 122 to win, but fell to 95 for 8 before Nottinghamshire’s Ben Duckett guided the side over the line with a masterful 70 not out...

31/01/2019 | The Cricketer | News | England |

South Africa allrounder Ryan McLaren calls time on first-class career

McLaren played in two Tests for his country, making his debut against England in 2010, scoring 47 runs overall and taking three wickets during his brief time in the side, but has decided to retire from the red-ball game at the age of 35...

31/01/2019 | The Cricketer | South Africa | News | Lancashire Men | Kent Men | Hampshire Men | County Cricket | County Championship |

Warm-up matches for the 2019 World Cup announced

All 10 of the teams taking part in the tournament will play two games before it starts, with the matches being hosted at Bristol, Cardiff, the Ageas Bowl and The Oval...

31/01/2019 | The Cricketer | World Cup 2019 | West Indies | Surrey Men | Sri Lanka | South Africa | Pakistan | New Zealand | News | India | Hampshire Men | Gloucestershire Men | Glamorgan Men | England | Bangladesh | Australia | Afghanistan |

What does the Women’s T20 Player Index tell us about the incredible Ellyse Perry?

The Australia allrounder's name has become synonymous with excellence in cricket, and she put in another brilliant performance at the 2019 Women's Big Bash. TOM EDWARDS uses the Women's T20 Player Index to see exactly why she is good...

31/01/2019 | Tom Edwards | Women's Cricket | News | Features |

Tim Paine: Australia's batsmen 'working their backsides off' to score Test hundreds

The last Aussie batsmen to score a hundred was Usman Khawaja, who scored 141 against Pakistan in October 2018, and the only other two to score hundreds in the entirety of 2018 were the Marsh brothers in the fifth Ashes Test...

31/01/2019 | The Cricketer | News | Australia |

Starc's form, Patterson... Four things to look out for in the second Test between Australia and Sri Lanka

The form of Mitchell Starc, whether Marcus Stoinis makes his debut, and the state of Sri Lankan cricket. TOM EDWARDS has a look at some points of interest in the second Test between Australia and Sri Lanka...

31/01/2019 | Tom Edwards | Sri Lanka | News | Australia |

Sussex sign Pakistan seamer Mir Hamza for 2019 County Championship

The left-armer's stint at Sussex will take in nine first-class matches, and will begin with their away fixture against Northants in May and will finish when they play Lancashire at Old Trafford in July...

31/01/2019 | The Cricketer | Pakistan | News | County Cricket | County Championship |

No Test debut for Stoinis as Australia go with unchanged team for second match against Sri Lanka

Australia captain Tim Paine announced ahead of the start of the game that his side would play the same XI which won the first Test at Brisbane by an innings and 40 runs...

31/01/2019 | The Cricketer | Sri Lanka | News | Australia |

THE GOOGLY: Are England preparing to fail by failing to prepare properly for Test series abroad?

HUW TURBERVILL: The trend is for fewer tour matches. Modern cricketers are said to be so skilled, so adaptable, that they can hit the ground running. Evidence of one's eye from the Kensington Oval suggests otherwise however...

31/01/2019 | Huw Turbervill | News | Features | England |

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