Posting Date Archive - 03/08/2020

Bob Willis Trophy hundred the latest milestone for Tom Abell, three-dimensional and ever-improving

SAM DALLING: It’s been far from plain sailing, but that can only be a positive: you learn more from failure than successful after all

03/08/2020 | Sam Dalling | Somerset Men | Opinion | News | County Cricket | Bob Willis Trophy |

Tim Murtagh ensures old world has representation in the new normal

SAM DALLING AT THE KIA OVAL: The scorebook looked so familiar. Tim Murtagh: 25-13-47-5. Business as usual, a script that could have been ripped from an anthology of a dozen or so campaigns

03/08/2020 | Sam Dalling | News | Middlesex Men | County Cricket | Bob Willis Trophy |

England v Pakistan things to watch: Undercooked tourists, brilliant Babar and Root chases history

The Cricketer identifies the key narratives ahead of the three-Test series as the behind-closed-doors summer continues...

03/08/2020 | Nick Howson | Pakistan | News | International | Features | England |

England determined to end run of first Test defeats, says Chris Woakes

England have lost the first Test in their last five multi-game series and in eight of their last ten, including - most recently - at the Ageas Bowl against West Indies

03/08/2020 | The Cricketer | News | International | England |

Sussex are first county to win a Bob Willis Trophy match as Ollie Robinson helps down Hampshire

Robinson, 26, finished with match figures of 8 for 56 and once again showed the form which brought him 137 Championship wickets in the last two seasons and a place in England's training squad for the recent Test series against West Indies

03/08/2020 | ECB Reporters Network | Sussex Men | News | Hampshire Men | County Cricket | Bob Willis Trophy |

England v Pakistan, first Test: TV times, streaming, weather, team news, odds and more

The Cricketer runs down the who, what, where, when, why, which channel and how wet will it be for the first match of this Test series...

03/08/2020 | The Cricketer | Pakistan | News | International | England |

Jonathan Trott, Jeetan Patel and Graeme Welch to join England coaching staff for Pakistan Tests

Trott has been appointed as batting consultant, with Graham Thorpe returning to his role of Chris Silverwood’s assistant

03/08/2020 | The Cricketer | News | International | England |

Reece Topley ruled out of England's final ODI against Ireland through injury

Topley, who made his return to the national side after a four-year absence on Saturday, has sustained a minor strain and will undergo a scan to determine the extent of the damage

03/08/2020 | Sam Morshead | Surrey Men | News | International | England |

England No.4 role "unnatural" to Tom Banton but batsman vows to adapt as he looks to earn his place

Having caught the eye as a destructive opening batsman for Somerset, and been identified as a potential finisher in the mould of Jos Buttler by the England management, being asked to anchor the innings in the middle order is a new mission

03/08/2020 | Sam Morshead | News | International | England |

Pakistan could play two spinners in Old Trafford Test, says Misbah-ul-Haq

The series is due to begin in Manchester on Wednesday and the tourists have named three spinners - Yasir Shah, Shadab Khan and Kashif Bhatti - in their extended 20-man squad for the campaign

03/08/2020 | The Cricketer | Pakistan | News | International |

QUIZ! England's most prolific Test partnerships

A total of 19 partnerships have contributed more than 2,000 runs together in England's Test history (up to August 3, 2020). You have five minutes to name as many as you can

03/08/2020 | The Cricketer | Quizzes | News |

Being Tres: The evolution and excellence of Marcus Trescothick

SAM DALLING - SPECIAL REPORT: Somerset go into a county season without Trescothick for the first time in nearly 30 years. Here, former teammates and opponents explain what made the batsman so special

03/08/2020 | Sam Dalling | News | Features |

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