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Tired Pietersen warns of burnout
Kevin Pietersen again raised the thorny subject of player burnout as he again appealed to the England board to do something about the almost non-stop
From wanting it, to not: the curious case of Steven Smith's opening career
There is also the intriguing question of what would have happened if the selectors had said no from the startAlex Malcolm16-Oct-20241:36What’s the log
Ollie Pope and the curious case of his second-innings struggles
England’s Test No. 3 aware of disparity between his first- and second-innings returnsMatt Roller26-Jun-2023There was not much that Ollie Pope could ha
Who should replace Jason Roy in England's XI, and who will Jos Buttler's opening partner be?
There are five unused members in the England squad: Billings, Curran, Willey, Topley and VinceMatt Roller08-Nov-2021Who comes into the side? There are
Liam Plunkett: 'I prided myself on breaking partnerships and taking wickets'
After bowing out on a high in the World Cup final, Liam Plunkett looks back on a rollercoaster careerInterview by Andrew Miller13-Jul-2020It’s the ann
How Pakistan lost their last glimmer of hope
Pakistan began the day sharply, but, by the end of it, they were left facing a chase every bit as daunting as could be expectedDanyal Rasool at the Wa
Making fingerspin great again
Over the last six years, Rangana Herath and R Ashwin have racked up astounding – and astoundingly similar – numbers while reviving the art of fingersp
Hesson challenges NZ batsmen to 'get starts against spin'
Coach Mike Hesson wants his batsmen to avoid falling in succession against the spinners, like they did in the first Test, in order to find ways to con
'I evolved as a bloke through my career'
Graham Thorpe talks about overcoming personal problems as a player, his best innings, and his views on England’s next generation Will Macpherson24-Sep
The man with a PhD in chucking
Atul Gaikwad has devoted significant resources to the study of the problem of illegal actionsAmol Karhadkar25-Nov-2014Atul Gaikwad, a coach in Pune, w