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Alan Gardner
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India's winning rhythm disrupted by young <i>papare</i> batting beat

India's winning rhythm disrupted by young <i>papare</i> batting beat

Sri Lanka have struggled badly since the 2015 World Cup, mainly due to the retirements of three batting legends. But two young dynamos pointed to a light at the end of the tunnel in a win over India

08-Jun-2017•Alan Gardner at The Oval
'Australia at its best in knockout situations' - Starc

'Australia at its best in knockout situations' - Starc

Australia fast bowler Mitchell Starc says his side will have no trouble raising their game with their backs against the wall in a Group A Champions Trophy clash against England on Saturday

06-Jun-2017•Alan Gardner
Smith says it's win or bust for Australia against England

Smith says it's win or bust for Australia against England

The scenario for Australia to stay in the tournament beyond the group stage is pretty simple according to captain Steven Smith, with a win needed over England to qualify for the semi-finals

06-Jun-2017•Alan Gardner at The Oval
Tamim sparks another revolt 10 years later

Tamim sparks another revolt 10 years later

Tamim Iqbal carried Bangladesh's hopes for most of the afternoon, channelling the ebb and flow of crowd excitement manfully to give his side something to bowl at, with his 95

05-Jun-2017•Alan Gardner at The Oval
Mashrafe hopes to channel spirit of 2005

Mashrafe hopes to channel spirit of 2005

Mashrafe Mortaza said Bangladesh would be trying to focus on an improved performance in their second group game, rather than an rare win over Australia

04-Jun-2017•Alan Gardner at The Oval
Stokes, Woakes, Moeen rested by England

Stokes, Woakes, Moeen rested by England

England face the prospect of having to manage Ben Stokes' knee injury through the Champions Trophy

28-May-2017•Alan Gardner
SA hope to stop England bandwagon

SA hope to stop England bandwagon

ESPNcricinfo previews the third ODI between England and South Africa at Lord's

28-May-2017•The Preview by Alan Gardner
De Villiers 'upset' at ball-condition query

De Villiers 'upset' at ball-condition query

AB de Villiers has said he was "pretty upset" at being asked by the umpires to explain the condition of one of the balls during South Africa's narrow defeat against England at the Ageas Bowl

27-May-2017•Alan Gardner at the Ageas Bowl
Pretorius's fingertips, Buttler's reverse pull

Pretorius's fingertips, Buttler's reverse pull

ESPNcricinfo present the Plays of the Day from the second ODI between England and South Africa at the Ageas Bowl

27-May-2017•Alan Gardner at the Ageas Bowl
South Africa thwarted in thrilling finale as Stokes century proves just enough

South Africa thwarted in thrilling finale as Stokes century proves just enough

England closed out a dramatic victory over the No. 1-ranked ODI side to take the three-match series with one to play and hammer home their credentials as Champions Trophy contenders

27-May-2017•The Report by Alan Gardner at the Ageas Bowl
England's trophy credentials face the acid test

England's trophy credentials face the acid test

ESPNcricinfo previews the first ODI between England and South Africa at Headingley

23-May-2017•The Preview by Alan Gardner
Five famous first outings at Lord's

Five famous first outings at Lord's

From "The Demon" Spofforth to Lord Beginner's two pals and the teenage Ben Hollioake, we offer some inspiration for Ireland

06-May-2017•Alan Gardner
Teenager Lawrence denies Lancashire with seven-hour stay

Teenager Lawrence denies Lancashire with seven-hour stay

Sometimes a teenager just won't be budged. Lancashire went into the final day at Chelmsford needing eight wickets for victory but they foundered on the rock of Dan Lawrence

10-Apr-2017•Alan Gardner at Chelmsford
'It gets a bit annoying - quarter-finals, semi-finals, out'

'It gets a bit annoying - quarter-finals, semi-finals, out'

Ravi Bopara talks about Essex's prospects of winning limited-overs silverware this year, and his aspirations of playing for England again

10-Apr-2017•Interview by Alan Gardner
A glocal celebration of the game

A glocal celebration of the game

This year's Wisden Cricketer's Almanack casts its eye around England and the world, and acknowledges cricket's role in society at large

09-Apr-2017•Alan Gardner
Essex given a reality check of Division One life

Essex given a reality check of Division One life

Lancashire have not lost to Essex in the Championship since 1997 and that does not look like changing in this match

08-Apr-2017•Alan Gardner at Chelmsford
Vilas, Hameed lift Lancashire as Essex faithful rue Foster axe

Vilas, Hameed lift Lancashire as Essex faithful rue Foster axe

Dane Vilas top-scored for Lancashire with 74 while Haseeb Hameed proved his fitness after suffering an injury scare

07-Apr-2017•Alan Gardner at Chelmsford
Essex told to 'dream big' in bid to stay up

Essex told to 'dream big' in bid to stay up

Essex have struggled to deal with Division One cricket in their recent attempts, but there is an air of confidence around Chelmsford

05-Apr-2017•Alan Gardner
South African flavour fuels revival hopes

South African flavour fuels revival hopes

ESPNcricinfo previews Sussex's prospects for the 2017 season

04-Apr-2017•Alan Gardner
Crazy Gang ready to battle the odds again

Crazy Gang ready to battle the odds again

ESPNcricinfo previews Northamptonshire's prospects for the 2017 season

01-Apr-2017•Alan Gardner
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