Posting Date Archive - 26/03/2018

Nepal and the Netherlands to contest triangular T20 series with MCC at Lord's

The matches will all take place at the Home of Cricket on July 29. Tickets have been priced at £17 for adults, £8.50 for over-65s and £5 for under-16s

26/03/2018 | The Cricketer | Global Game |

Wanted: in this time of crisis, the successor to Benaud and Border... a gent, who plays hard but fair

HUW TURBERVILL: Smith will sit out the fourth Test. Australia will desperately miss his brilliant batting, although his 142 runs in six Test knocks this rubber compares somewhat unfavourably with his Ashes haul. I hope he returns as a batsman

26/03/2018 | Huw Turbervill | Special | Opinion | Global Game | Australia |

Zimbabwe Cricket chairman says sorry after defeat by UAE in match he thought was a 'foregone conclusion'

Defeat at the hands of the UAE last week effectively eliminated Zimbabwe from the World Cup Qualifier on home shores, with West Indies and Afghanistan progressing to next year's finals, which will be held in England and Wales

26/03/2018 | The Cricketer | Global Game |

Boult and Nicholls excel but it's another disappointing Test for Cook & Co... PLAYER RATINGS

England crumbled under the lights at Eden Park, slipping to a miserable innings defeat in the first Test against New Zealand. The Cricketer rates the individual performances of both sets of players…

26/03/2018 | The Cricketer | New Zealand | Global Game | England match centre | England |

Aaron replaces injured Sohail Khan as Leicestershire overseas

Varun Aaron, 28, has 126 first-class wickets to his name at an average of 32.80 and has played nine Tests and nine one-day internationals for his country

26/03/2018 | The Cricketer | Domestic | County Championship |

Smith resigns as Rajasthan Royals captain as Cricket Australia chief exec flies to Cape Town

Steve Smith, who has admitted scheming to scuff one side of the ball during the third Test against South Africa, was retained by the franchise for this season's Indian Premier League at a cost of £1.1million

26/03/2018 | The Cricketer | Rajasthan Royals | IPL | Global Game | Australia |

Fifth-day mettle fails to gloss over England's woeful away form

Joe Root's men suffer another crushing Test defeat despite hard-fought fifties from Ben Stokes and Chris Woakes

26/03/2018 | Owen Riley | Global Game | England match centre | England |

'We weren't good enough': Root wants quick reaction after England lose in Auckland

Reflecting on a game which began with a dreadful collapse to 58 all out on the first afternoon, Joe Root admitted that his team was way below par

26/03/2018 | The Cricketer | England news | England |

Australia is rightly outraged... Steve Smith should never captain a cricket team again

SIMON HUGHES: The arrogance and audacity of the Australians in deciding - as a group - to get a player to tamper with the ball using soil-impregnated tape is quite astonishing

26/03/2018 | Simon Hughes | Special | Opinion | Australia |

'It’s been a horrible 24 hours': Aussie stand-in captain Paine reflects on a nightmare Test in Cape Town

Wicketkeeper Tim Paine says the Australians have an opportunity to reshape their public image moving forward

26/03/2018 | The Cricketer | Special | South Africa | Global Game | Australia |

Faf du Plessis on Steve Smith: "I can understand it's a really tough time for him"

After South Africa's 322-run victory at Cape Town, the Proteas captain says he understands the situation Steve Smith is facing

26/03/2018 | The Cricketer | Special | South Africa | Global Game | Australia |

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