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Andrew Strauss: "I think 2005 showed the potential cricket has to explode"

JAMES COYNE: Twenty years on from his Ashes heroics, will England ever again emulate his side’s incredible 2010/11 triumph in Australia?

Introducing the javelin silver-medallist eyeing a fifth Olympic Games… this time in cricket

JAMES COYNE: Sunette Viljoen-Louw has won Olympic silver and two Commonwealth golds in the women's javelin, but is now eyeing a shock Proteas recall in her forties in time for LA2028

ICC confirm appointment of new chief executive

JAMES COYNE: Sanjog Gupta, from India, moves over from his role as CEO of Sports at Jiostar, who own Indian broadcasting rights for both ICC events and the IPL; he replaces Geoff Allardice, who resigned as ICC CEO in January

Lancashire's star-studded lineup pull off win over group rivals… just

JAMES COYNE AT WANTAGE ROAD: A Lancashire side featuring nine international players sneaked past Northants in the last over. But they will be sweating on the outcome of Phil Salt's bat test

Finlay Bean emerges from barren run to keep Yorkshire afloat

JAMES COYNE AT TRENT BRIDGE: After a day of 260 runs for three wickets, it was hard to feel much warmth for the Kookaburra experiment, but the Harrogate-born batter won't be complaining

Dilip Doshi: "The moment you take your eye off the ball, you're gone"

The former left-arm spinner discusses his county career, fortunes with India and life away from cricket in a wide-ranging interview with JAMES COYNE

"We want to one day reach Everest, which means Test status"

JAMES COYNE: Paras Khadka, the first superstar Nepalese cricketer and now their board secretary, is urging clarity on Test cricket's future as they consider their own status

Ashes legends back revolutionary Apex festival

JAMES COYNE: Andrew Strauss and Ebony Rainford-Brent throw their weight behind new T20 festival bringing together schools, academies and national teams at Millfield from June 29

Geoff Hastings marches into battle for state school cricket

JAMES COYNE meets the man who, sparked by the legendary Fred Trueman, has been fundraising for the country’s most successful state school tournament for 20 years

Notts Outlaws lay down early marker in the North

JAMES COYNE AT TRENT BRIDGE: On tracks like this – where 226 isn't enough to win – you wonder why anyone would become a fast bowler in the T20 age

Issy Wong comes up trumps at the death

JAMES COYNE AT TRENT BRIDGE: Few would have bet against The Blaze with both Bryces in the middle, but a see-sawing game saw Issy Wong have the last word

Knight Riders eye up LA2028 cricket venue

JAMES COYNE: IOC hope to avoid repeat of New York drop-in pitches debacle through a long-term tie-up with IPL and MLC franchise owners Knight Riders

Zimbabwe's supporters boost their Test case

JAMES COYNE AT TRENT BRIDGE: Ben Curran may have been grinding his way to 37, but the passionate Zimbabwean fans showed why world cricket has not turned its back on a once-mismanaged cricketing nation

Victoria Falls lined up as England consider Zimbabwe return

JAMES COYNE: Zimbabwe Cricket are hopeful of persuading the ECB to commit to a tour of their country after 2027

Brian Bennett, a record-breaking Test centurion via Ockbrook & Borrowash

JAMES COYNE AT TRENT BRIDGE: A Derbyshire club, a stone's throw from Trent Bridge, played a part in the development of the young Zimbabwe opener, whose second Test century gave England food for thought

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