England cricket

Storm in a tea break

Feb 5, 2013 | The Buzz
A whiz move by the ECB's marketing department to liven up the innocuous Test-match tea break could set off a fresh round of sniping across the Pennines

English cricket

Flintoff retirement beckons (or a fight with Ryder)

Dec 22, 2012 | The Buzz
No, this is not a headline dug out from the archives but the latest reality for Andrew Flintoff's career

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Surrey find their X-Factor

Dec 5, 2012 | The Buzz
Known for their swagger, Surrey have only added to their reputation as the most glamorous of counties by signing Dermot O'Leary, the radio host and television presenter.

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An elegy for Peter Roebuck

Nov 12, 2012 | The Buzz
It has been a year since Peter Roebuck committed suicide in South Africa

English cricket

It's not just cricket at The Oval

Oct 30, 2012 | The Buzz
England's oldest Test ground has staged all manner of additional events since it opened in 1845 and on November 3, it will play host to Aussie Rules Football

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Lord's gets turf transplant

Oct 26, 2012 | The Buzz
After the incongruous site of spectators watching Olympic archery from the Long Room during the summer, Lord's has now been transformed into what looks like a speedway circuit - but not for long

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Cricket's parting of the waves

Sep 27, 2012 | The Buzz
While not quite a miracle, it is certainly an unusual occurance that allows a cricket match to be played in the middle of the sea