Posting Date Archive - 05/08/2019

KSL coming at right-time for England players, says Georgia Elwiss

Elwiss believes it is wrong to assume that England, who won the Women's World Cup only two years ago, are no longer capable of matching Australia despite their comprehensive defeat in the Ashes

05/08/2019 | The Cricketer | News | Kia Super League |

Southern Vipers: Can they finally recover from the loss of Charlotte Edwards?

THOMAS BLOW: The 2016 champions had a poor campaign last year and new captain Tammy Beaumont will be desperate to turn things around

05/08/2019 | Thomas Blow | Women's Cricket | News | Kia Super League |

Brendon McCullum to call time on cricket career after Global T20 Canada

The 37-year-old former New Zealand international will now not represent Glasgow Giants as an icon player in the inaugural Euro T20 Slam starting later this month

05/08/2019 | The Cricketer | Royal Challengers Bangalore | PSL | New Zealand | News | IPL | CPL | Chennai Super Kings | Brisbane Heat | Big Bash |

Joe Root urges Jason Roy to stick to his guns after England's comprehensive defeat at Edgbaston

The World Cup winner made just 38 runs in the first Ashes Test in Birmingham as an opener, but the England captain believes his ultimate pressure-releasing goal must remain the same

05/08/2019 | Sam Morshead | News | England | Australia | The Ashes |

No let up for England, as "Lyon will be a real threat in all conditions" declares Paine

JAMES COYNE: Never mind Steve Smith or the Aussie pace bowlers, Nathan Lyon is ready to land more blows on England over the rest of the Ashes, says his captain Tim Paine

05/08/2019 | James Coyne | News | England match centre | England | Australia | The Ashes |

England won't jump to conclusions based on Edgbaston defeat but Joe Root non-committal over Moeen Ali

SAM MORSHEAD AT EDGBASTON: Moeen rarely troubled the Australian batsmen on a wicket which gave plenty of assistance to the spinners, and on which Nathan Lyon claimed nine victims in the match

05/08/2019 | Sam Morshead | News | England | The Ashes |

How bad would an umpire have to be to dropped mid-series? TEST MATCH TALKING POINTS

SAM MORSHEAD AT EDGBASTON: It might seem a radical idea, but there is precedent. Back in 2008, during the Australia-India series down under, Steve Bucknor was pulled from the third Test in Perth following a set of clangers at Sydney

05/08/2019 | Sam Morshead | News | England match centre | England | Australia | The Ashes |

South Africa fast bowler Dale Steyn brings curtain down on Test career

The 36-year-old will continue to be available to play white-ball cricket for his country but has said the decision to retire from five-day cricket has been made to prolong his career

05/08/2019 | The Cricketer | South Africa | News |

PLAYER RATINGS: Steve Smith dominates but spare a thought for Chris Woakes

The Cricketer runs the rule over the individual performances of both sets of players after the first Ashes Test at Edgbaston

05/08/2019 | The Cricketer | News | England match centre | England | Australia | The Ashes |

Australia storm Fortress Edgbaston

SAM MORSHEAD AT EDGBASTON: This was far from noble failure. This was surrender. Down the drawbridge and let the enemy in, serve them coffee and cake and massage their feet.

05/08/2019 | Sam Morshead | 1 First double | England match centre | England | Australia | The Ashes |

Australia draw first blood with 251-run victory over England in first Ashes Test

Nathan Lyon took 6-49 as England were bowled out for 146 inside two sessions to give Australia victory their first win at Edgbaston since 2001

05/08/2019 | The Cricketer | News | England | Australia | The Ashes |

"It is an exciting time to play cricket right now," says Western Storm's Smriti Mandhana

The highest run scorer from last year's competition returns to the West Country for a second successive season with achievements and accolades galore

05/08/2019 | The Cricketer | Women's Cricket | News | Kia Super League |

Southby ready to shine for Stars if opportunity knocks

OWEN RILEY: Struggling for a promotion at work? Try being the understudy wicketkeeper to Sarah Taylor. That’s the reality facing 18-year-old Rhianna Southby heading into the forthcoming campaign

05/08/2019 | Owen Riley | Women's Cricket | News | Kia Super League |

T20 Blast essentials: All you need to know ahead of Tuesday's match

The Cricketer looks ahead to the fixture between Sussex and Glamorgan at Hove

05/08/2019 | The Cricketer | Men's T20 Blast | Sussex Men | News | Glamorgan Men |

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