Posting Date Archive - 06/02/2018

The day a legend was born: Looking back at Trueman's greatness on his birthday

JAMIE CRAWLEY: Often cited as having the most perfect side-on action, Trueman was blessed with broad shoulders and the ability to swing the ball out at great pace, which, made him one of the most unstoppable fast bowlers ever to play the game

06/02/2018 | Jamie Crawley | Features |

Essex sign Zampa for T20 Blast campaign

Australia international Adam Zampa arrives at Chelmsford with a raft of short-form experience and 13 T20 international caps to his name

06/02/2018 | The Cricketer | Men's T20 Blast | Domestic |

WATCH: Morgan takes ball to the face during training as England prepare for Tri Series opener

During catching practice on Monday the skipper nearly came a cropper when he took a ball flush between the eyes. Thankfully for Eoin Morgan - and Mark Wood, for that matter - the offending throw was only a gentle underarm lob

06/02/2018 | The Cricketer | Video | England |

"Below average" Chittagong pitch handed demerit point by ICC

The recent Bangladesh-Sri Lanka Test match featured a match aggregate of 1,533 runs and just 24 wickets

06/02/2018 | The Cricketer | Sri Lanka | Global Game |

Glamorgan tie young trio down to new one-year contracts

Connor Brown, Jack Murphy and Tom Cullen have all signed one-year deals with the Welsh county

06/02/2018 | The Cricketer | Domestic | County Championship |

Sussex snap up Rashid Khan for T20 Blast

The Afghan teenager, who lit up the Big Bash with Adelaide Strikers this season and earned himself a bumper IPL payday, will join the Sharks for the first half of the 2018 tournament

06/02/2018 | The Cricketer | Men's T20 Blast | Domestic |

Dawson signs up for Peshawar Zalmi in Pakistan Super League

The reigning PSL champions have recruited Dawson as a replacement for Shakib Al Hasan

06/02/2018 | The Cricketer | Domestic |

Duckett faces surgery on finger injury and 12 weeks out of action

The England international, who sustained a problem with his left ring finger during the 2017 county season, will go under the knife on Monday, the ECB have confirmed

06/02/2018 | The Cricketer | Domestic | County Championship |

THE GOOGLY: One-day debate survives test of time

HUW TURBERVILL: In the days when sports-compilation shows had snippets of investigative journalism, an edition of BBC1’s Sportsnight from the winter of 1987/88 had a wonderful 12-minute vignette called ‘Looking at One-day Cricket’

06/02/2018 | Huw Turbervill | Opinion |

Morgan says Mills remains on England's radar despite tough Big Bash

Tymal Mills has won four caps for his country since making his international debut in the shortest format against Sri Lanka in Southampton in 2016

06/02/2018 | The Cricketer | England news | England |

CRICKET DAY LIVE: News, views and the best of social media

Keep up date with all the latest breaking news in the world of cricket, plus the best of social media and views from across the game

06/02/2018 | The Cricketer | Cricket Live |

Kensington Oval to host West Indies' first home day-night Test match

This marks a change from the original scheduling, announced by Cricket West Indies in December, which claimed that the game would be staged at the Darren Sammy Cricket Ground in St Lucia

06/02/2018 | The Cricketer | West Indies | Sri Lanka | Global Game |

Jennings makes century on first day of England Lions' tour of West Indies

Jennings, who is captaining the Lions for a second consecutive winter as he aims to regain his England place, scored an unbeaten 129 in a total of 263 for eight declared

06/02/2018 | The Cricketer | England |

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