Author Archive - Nick Howson

Injuries force India to ring the changes ahead of fourth Test

Uncapped allrounder Anshul Kamboj has been added to the group ahead of the series resuming in Manchester on Wednesday (July 23)

21/07/2025 | Nick Howson | All Members-Only | News | India | ENG v IND |

Mixed performance underlines England's developmental status

NICK HOWSON AT LORD'S: Fielding errors, some excellent bowling and a calm, considered chase on a truncated day meant it was an up-and-down second ODI

19/07/2025 | Nick Howson | Women's Cricket | All Members-Only | Nick Howson | News | England Women | ENGW v INDW | England |

England level ODI series by hammering India

NICK HOWSON AT LORD'S: Sophie Ecclestone takes 3 for 27, her best international figures since the Ashes, and Amy Jones hits an unbeaten 46 to set up a decider at Chester-le-Street

19/07/2025 | Nick Howson | All Members-Only | Premium | Nick Howson | News | England Women | ENGW v INDW | England |

Samit Patel contemplates retirement after Derbyshire departure

The former England allrounder, 40, is not giving up on winning a contract for next season but accepts "it's been a great journey"

19/07/2025 | Nick Howson | All Members-Only | News | Derbyshire Men | County Cricket |

Yorkshire consider replacements after Ruturaj Gaikwad development

"Personal reasons" means the Indian batter's proposed stint at Headingley has been cancelled

19/07/2025 | Nick Howson | Yorkshire Men | All Members-Only | News | India | County Cricket |

Durham's multi-format ambitions given welcome boost

Codi Yusuf is returning to Chester-le-Street until the start of September, after making his South Africa Test debut in Zimbabwe

18/07/2025 | Nick Howson | All Members-Only | News | Durham Men | County Cricket |

India drop hints over Jasprit Bumrah and Rishabh Pant availability for fourth Test

Assistant coach Ryan ten Doeschate discusses selection for the match at Old Trafford, which begins on July 23

18/07/2025 | Nick Howson | All Members-Only | Premium | News | India | ENG v IND |

Karun Nair's place in India's XI under the microscope ahead of fourth Test

There are conflicting opinions about the formation of the tourists' side at Old Trafford, where the series resumes on July 23

17/07/2025 | Nick Howson | All Members-Only | News | India | ENG v IND |

Durham back "compelling proposition" for "once-in-a-generation reimagination" of men's domestic structure

The Chester-le-Street side, the latest county to declare their preference for next season and beyond, have thrown their weight behind the conference plan

17/07/2025 | Nick Howson | All Members-Only | Nick Howson | News | Durham Men | County Cricket |

What next for Jack Leach, England's Mr Resilient?

NICK HOWSON: England's most productive Test spinner since his 2018 debut hasn't played a home Test for over two years. What does Liam Dawson's return do to his future prospects?

16/07/2025 | Nick Howson | All Members-Only | Premium | Nick Howson | News | ENG v IND | England | England Men |

"You have to play him at Old Trafford" - Jofra Archer expected to be retained in England XI for fourth Test

Sussex Men's head coach Paul Farbrace says conditions in Manchester are perfect for the fast bowler, who took five wickets on his Test comeback at Lord's

16/07/2025 | Nick Howson | All Members-Only | Premium | Nick Howson | News | ENG v IND | England | England Men |

Dramatic Lord's victory comes at a cost for England

Two World Test Championship points have been deducted from their tally after achieving a slow over rate during the third Test win against India

16/07/2025 | Nick Howson | All Members-Only | Nick Howson | News | ENG v IND | England | England Men |

Jofra Archer takes aim at "keyboard warriors" after inspiring Lord's victory

England's returning fast bowler admits the team made a concerted effort to intimidate India after concluding they were being "a bit too nice"

14/07/2025 | Nick Howson | All Members-Only | Premium | News | ENG v IND | England | England Men |

England break India's resolve to secure 2-1 series lead

Jofra Archer and Ben Stokes inspire victory on day five at Lord's as the tourists are dismissed for 170 chasing 193

14/07/2025 | Nick Howson | All Members-Only | Nick Howson | News | India | ENG v IND | England | England Men |

England resist India with dogged start to third Test

Joe Root nears what would be a 37th Test century, anchoring an uncharacteristically mature performance from the hosts

10/07/2025 | Nick Howson | All Members-Only | Premium | News | India | ENG v IND | England | England Men |

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