Martin Williamson

A gamble ... or the best available?

In today’s Daily Telegraph , two views on the Ashes selections from either side of the divide

25-Feb-2013•Martin Williamson

County look to quell Greatbatch unrest

Warwickshire are holding a series meetings aimed at defusing tension between their players and Mark Greatbatch , the county

25-Feb-2013•Martin Williamson

Giles's fitness worries remain just that

One of the most contentious selections by England for the Ashes was that of Ashley Giles , who last bowled a ball in anger in November 2005 … almost a year to the day before the first Test at Brisbane is due to get underway

25-Feb-2013•Martin Williamson

Realisation of a boyhood dream

Alastair Cook reveals to The Daily Telegraph the feeling when he heard his name announced by David Graveney as being one of the England squad for this winter’s Ashes series

25-Feb-2013•Martin Williamson

Greed is good when looking east

Hardly a week goes by these days without someone excitedly claiming that cricket is about to take-off in China

25-Feb-2013•Martin Williamson

Greed is good where China is concerned

Hardly a week goes by these days without someone excitedly claiming that cricket is about to take-off in China

25-Feb-2013•Martin Williamson

Cricket under the sea

It’s widely accepted that cricketers are a barmy lot

25-Feb-2013•Martin Williamson

Kenya head to Uganda

Kenya's preparations for next year's World Cup will continue later this month when they tour Uganda for three ODIs and a three-day match.

25-Feb-2013•Martin Williamson

Somerset cricketers suspended

Two Somerset cricketers have been suspended after incidents in their club’s match against Bailey's Bay at Sea Breeze Oval.

25-Feb-2013•Martin Williamson

Essex award trio county caps

Essex have awarded Mark Pettini, Tim Phillips and Ryan ten Doeschate their county caps

25-Feb-2013•Martin Williamson

Chingoka: 'The game is on its feet'

Peter Chingoka, the head of Zimbabwe Cricket’s interim board, in an exclusive interview with Zimbabwe’s Independent newspaper, has claimed that things were on the up despite Zimbabwe’s suspension from Test cricket.

25-Feb-2013•Martin Williamson

Birch in a timewarp

A tour to the subcontinent involves anticipating dry-as-dust pitches and noise pollution that would scandalise the EC

25-Feb-2013•Martin Williamson

Shoaib and Sky under the spotlight

While the spectre of ball-tampering briefly resurfaced at The Rose Bowl, it was Sky Sports’ coverage which came in for criticism in the media.

25-Feb-2013•Martin Williamson

Dubai cricket season in limbo

The Dubai Cricket Council, which hosts the maximum tournaments in the UAE, has been unable to announce their schedule for the new season.

25-Feb-2013•Martin Williamson

MCC off to China and Hong Kong

An MCC touring team, managed by J.A.F

25-Feb-2013•Martin Williamson

Batsman has a heart attack but plays on

A remarkable story in The Daily Telegraph of a man who put his approaching fifty ahead of the minor point that he was having a heart attack at the time

25-Feb-2013•Martin Williamson

It's not just cricket's attitude that stinks

In The Times , former Wisden editor Tim de Lisle highlights the fact that cricket's international merry-go-round is not only hard on the players, it's also pretty environmentally unfriendly

25-Feb-2013•Martin Williamson

For Darrell Hair read the village vicar

It could have been a scene out of England, Their England ..

25-Feb-2013•Martin Williamson

Damp Cardiff passes its first test

Cardiff was very much under the spotlight last night as it hosted its first one-day international since the somewhat controversial decision to award it an Ashes Test in 2009

25-Feb-2013•Martin Williamson

Shaw win battle of the Theatre Festivals

The Shaw Festival beat the Stratford Festival by 102 runs at Veterans Memorial Park, Niagara-on-the-Lake on Monday August 29

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