Western Storm v Sunrisers – match repoem
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Ben Stokes’ England are so far beating their greatest enemy – second-guessing themselves
4 minute read “It’s a game of failure, batting,” said Joe Root five minutes after this Test finished. The statement was on the one hand very
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Ranked: All eight deliveries in Stuart Broad’s world record 35-run over to Jasprit Bumrah
4 minute read Some people said Stuart Broad’s 35-run over to Jasprit Bumrah reminded them of when Yuvraj Singh hit him for 36 in the T20 World Cup
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A piss-easy way to carve out extra time for each women’s Test match
2 minute read England’s men’s team are halfway through playing two Tests in two weeks against different opponents. England’s women’s team
A cold Sciver, a handy Kapp and Alice Davidson-Richards
2 minute read Remember when being five down for not many runs was a bad thing? Whatever happened to that? Two weeks ago, England’s men’s team
Oh sure, Daryl Mitchell and Jonny Bairstow are batting really well right now, but…
2 minute read Jonny Bairstow has worked out that he can score twice as many runs simply by doubling his strike-rate. Daryl Mitchell has realised
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Stokes and McCullum have the Jack Leach they created
2 minute read If you’re attentive and possessed of a decent memory, you’ll clock that the headline above is a very obvious reference to our
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We’re honestly not sure the Henry Nicholls deflect-o-catch was our favourite wicket of the day
3 minute read Henry Nicholls getting pinballed out off his batting partner was a very, very weird wicket. Yet somehow we can’t say with certainty
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We’re honestly not sure the Henry Nicholls deflect-o-catch was our favourite wicket of the day
3 minute read Henry Nicholls getting pinballed out off his batting partner was a very, very weird wicket. Yet somehow we can’t say with certainty
The Overtons: England ponder samey attack
2 minute read The Overtones are, in the words of Wikipedia, “a UK based vocal harmony group” (although it’s hard not to think the name would
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Straight Outta the New Upper Compton – a match report
2 minute read Send your match reports to king@kingcricket.co.uk. We’re only really interested in the experience, so if it’s a professional
Bypassing the Broad and Anderson and blockade
< 1 minute read Remember that mad notion that England needed to deliberately omit James Anderson and Stuart Broad to create ‘opportunities’
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What Jonny Bairstow’s Kingsman church scene innings tells us about the ‘throwing off the shackles’ cliché
Violence is great, isn’t it? Violence is so much fun. We greatly enjoyed Jonny Bairstow, at Trent Bridge, with a cricket bat. At tea on day five,
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What Jonny Bairstow’s Kingsman church scene innings tells us about the ‘throwing off the shackles’ cliché
5 minute read Violence is great, isn’t it? Violence is so much fun. We greatly enjoyed Jonny Bairstow, at Trent Bridge, with a cricket bat. At tea
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Let’s celebrate England’s erratic slip fielding
When the opposition make 550, it’s rarely because of a missed catch. It’s more a result of all the other chances that weren’t even created. At