Posting Date Archive - 21/02/2019

A signficant step: ECB win support of counties for The Hundred playing conditions

17 of the 18 counties approved the format which will see a maximum of 100 balls bowled in either innings, with there being a change of ends every 10 balls, rather than six...

21/02/2019 | The Cricketer | News | England | County Cricket |

Warm winds, lamb stew and unforgettable memories: Watching England's extraordinary Bridgetown run chase from the stands

SAM MORSHEAD IN BARBADOS: For many, this is their first visit. Until now, Barbados’ famous old stadium has been a prop in a TV drama thousands of miles from their living rooms, the place legends called home. Now, suddenly, it’s very real...

21/02/2019 | Sam Morshead | West Indies | 1 First double | Features | England features | England |

FROM THE ARCHIVE: Simon Jones on Australia’s 2015 Ashes hopes and the summer of ‘05

In the summer of 2005, Simon Jones decimated the seemingly indestructible Australian top order; taking 18 wickets at an average of 21. Fast forward a decade, and the retired fast bowler told Huw Turbervill his predictions for the 2015 series...

21/02/2019 | The Cricketer | News | Features | England | Australia |

'The demand to watch all the countries is massive': World Cup chief confident of tournament sellout

JAMES COYNE: This year’s World Cup is big enough to withstand the exit of England or any of the favourites in the group stage, says the tournament managing director Steve Elworthy...

21/02/2019 | James Coyne | World Cup 2019 | News | Global Game | England |

BCCI in plans to ask ICC to ban Pakistan from World Cup

According to reports, a draft letter was prepared on Wednesday and the board will hold a meeting on Friday to decide whether to follow through with the request...

21/02/2019 | The Cricketer | Pakistan | News | India |

Multan Sultans favourites to beat floundering Lahore Qalandars

Multan sit in third after three matches despite their eight-wicket loss to Quetta Gladiators on Wednesday, but could drop to fourth if Karachi Kings win their game against Peshawar Zalmi...

21/02/2019 | The Cricketer | PSL | Multan Sultans |

'The best coach I've ever worked with': England's Sam Billings waxes lyrical about Stephen Fleming

In an exclusive interview, JAMES COYNE spoke to the England batsman about the impact that the former New Zealand captain has had on him and whether he could be the man to take over from Trevor Bayliss...

21/02/2019 | James Coyne | Global Game | Features | England features | England |

Buttler, Stokes and Roy out as Malan and Billings return to England's T20I squad to face West Indies

Buttler and Stokes have been rested while Roy will return home after the final ODI to be present at the birth of his first child...

21/02/2019 | The Cricketer | News | England |

Clayesmore goes batty for Somerset's Peter Trego

The Cricketer team test the latest blades at a lovely school in Dorset with the help of the Somerset ace

21/02/2019 | Huw Turbervill | News | Grass Roots |

Pakistan Super League to open mid-season trade window for 48 hours

Before the beginning of the tournament, it was agreed amongst the franchises that players who had yet to feature for their respective teams after four matches were eligible for transfer...

21/02/2019 | The Cricketer | PSL | News |

Eoin Morgan effusive in his praise for 'commanding' Jason Roy and 'rock' Joe Root

The hosts had posted 360, which was their record total against England in ODIs, but it proved not enough as both Jason Roy and Joe Root scored centuries to chase it down with consummate professionalism...

21/02/2019 | The Cricketer | News | England |

Is your cricket club adequately insured?

In partnership with Marshall Wooldridge, who run the ExtraCover Insurance scheme, The Cricketer take a look at various topics from the club game that highlight the importance of taking out the right insurance

21/02/2019 | The Cricketer | Grass Roots |

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