England ride luck as Root learns ropes
Things were never going to be as easy as Lord's but Joe Root looked up to the demands of captaincy as England battled in the fieldGeorge Dobell at Trent Bridge14-Jul-2017Well, it wasn't always going to…
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Ajmal gets Misbah, Fawad does what Fawad does
In other news from the Quaid-e-Azam Trophy, Mohammad Asif bowled WAPDA to a two-day win against a hapless Islamabad sideESPNcricinfo staff12-Oct-2017Misbah's miserable comebackIt cannot be stressed enough that the competition between the departments and the…
The story of Jonny and Bluey and of love and letting go
Jonny Bairstow's book is nothing like the modern player autobiographyDavid Hopps05-Nov-2017For Jonny Bairstow merely to pursue a cricket career has been an act of courage. Not because of 90mph balls flying at his head, or…
How once 'mediocre' Marcus Harris made it to the 'brotherhood'
Australia's newest Test opener had to switch states, even though that meant leaving Justin Langer's Western Australia, to succeed in first-class cricketAlex Malcolm22-Nov-20181:28Introducing Marcus Harris, Australia's newest Test cricketerMarcus Harris was the highest scorer in…
Lasith Embuldeniya fills empty apartment
He has occupied one of the several vacancies in the Sri Lanka XI - that of a match-winning spinner - but can he find a way past a system that has ruined such young talents…
Max Bryant and Jack Edwards give us a glimpse of the future of Australian batting
They are batsmen who easily mix classic red-ball technique with modern white-ball brute force Sam Perry18-Jan-2019One takes place in front of 30,000 people and a TV audience multiple times more, while you're lucky if 30…
'Bloody beauty. This Test cricket isn't bad is it?'
Reactions on social media after Australia retain the Ashes at Old TraffordESPNcricinfo staff08-Sep-2019Ashes retained. Celebration time for Australia.IT'S COMING HOME!!!! #youbeauty!!! #ashes— Glenn Maxwell (@Gmaxi_32) September 8, 2019 View this post on Instagram Ashes are…
Defending BBL champions Melbourne Renegades put faith in Michael Klinger blueprint
There have been some big changes for the title holders but Aaron Finch has full faith in the set-upAlex Malcolm17-Dec-2019When new Melbourne Renegades recruit Shaun Marsh caught wind of whispers that his former Perth Scorchers…
Liverpool may now sell Luis Diaz in swap deal for £164k-p/w Barcelona star
Liverpool are thought to be eyeing a move for a highly-rated player in a possible swap deal with Luis Diaz this summer, according to a new transfer update. Liverpool stumble in Premier League title push…
Worth way more than Huijsen: Chelsea have struck gold on "superb" talent
The next few weeks are vital for Enzo Maresca’s future as Chelsea manager, with the Blues having two huge chances for glory currently on their plate before the end of 2024/25. They face a huge…