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58 days ago

The Spin | The men’s Test cricket team of the year: from Travis Head to Jasprit Bumrah ⊖

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Our selection panel’s votes have been counted to reveal the best men’s Test side from the last 12 months

Sharpen your pencils and swallow your marmalade on toast before you read on, everyone, it’s tim…

84 days ago

So good in the first innings in Perth, England’s bowlers were dismal in the opening session on day two to let Australia off the hook

Jofra Archer’s first ball zinged towards Jake Weatherald and scream…

Tourists resume on 325-9 after Root century and late burst
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Mitchell Starc might’ve had Ben …

85 days ago

England fans were bracing themselves for a familiar and depressing few hours before the opener finally came good

Anthems over, Zak Crawley left the field and took the water handed to him by Matt Potts…

86 days ago

In the pink? Cricket bosses and players still not seeing benefit of day-night Tests | Simon Burnton ⊕

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The Ashes pink-ball Test at the Gabba may once again leave many in the sport wondering of the format has a future

In October 2012 the International Cricket Council formally green-lit the idea of day-n…

3 months ago

This team refuse on a point of principle to rein themselves in but latest batting collapse lays bare glaring weaknesses

It is the UK that is living through a cold snap, but in balmy Perth they were pl…

By the time Mark Wood replaced Jofra Archer the only thing Steve Smith seemed to know for certain was that he wanted to be at the non-striker’s end

After freewheeling at increasing pace for 16 giddy m…

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Aha, a message drops from the Guardian’s Simon Burnton, fresh from a date scone.

“Morning/afternoon/whatev…

4 months ago

  • Updates as England seek series win in Auckland

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Heartening to hear Simon say only “a chance of rain”. It felt like a bit more than that in his piece from yeste…

5 months ago

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1st over: England 8-0 (Duckett 0, Smith 8) Burger with th…

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