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Harsh light from down under

Just how poorly is cricket run in England? This hard-hitting new book has the sorry story

01-Jun-2008•Andrew Miller

The rape of South Africa's resources

Cricket South Africa and all concerned with the future of the game in the Republic now need to really have their wits about them as the trickle has become a full-scale flood, with close to 50 players having gone down the Kolpak route

30-May-2008•Ken Borland

Coldplay

The chilly weather accentuated the pain of the Old Trafford loss

29-May-2008•Ross Taylor

Defeat tough for Vettori to take

The next time people start talking about New Zealand as favourites, Daniel Vettori might just want to tell them to shut up

26-May-2008•Andrew McGlashan at Old Trafford

England mustn't hide behind victory

Michael Vaughan rated England's six-wicket win at Old Trafford as one of his best as captain, but the celebrations on the balcony could have been as much out of relief as ecstasy

26-May-2008•Andrew McGlashan at Old Trafford

O'Brien confident of New Zealand success

It was like a home from home for Iain O'Brien at Old Trafford. Instead of windy Wellington it was gale-force Manchester he had to contend with as he ran in from the Stretford End

25-May-2008•Andrew McGlashan at Old Trafford

Panesar responds in battle of the spinners

Somehow, England still have a chance of winning at Old Trafford and that is thanks to Monty Panesar

25-May-2008•Andrew McGlashan at Old Trafford

England missing the killer touch

England's bowlers are struggling to take advantage of decent positions after once again letting New Zealand off the hook at Old Trafford

24-May-2008•Andrew McGlashan at Old Trafford

Taylor goes against the mould

Ross Taylor hit a breathtaking century on the second day at Old Trafford and left England firmly on the back foot

24-May-2008•Andrew McGlashan at Old Trafford

New Zealand resist knock-out attempt

The second Test at Old Trafford was meant to be the moment that England started to land some heavy punches, but although they have made New Zealand stagger the knock-out blow is still missing

23-May-2008•Andrew McGlashan at Old Trafford

Diamond anniversary

Sixty years later, the legend of the Invincibles lives on

23-May-2008•Peter English

Hair prepares to end his exile

One of the most significant moments of the Old Trafford Test will happen moments before the first ball is bowled. Darrell Hair will walk to one of the sets of stumps, either at the Stretford or Brian Statham End, and put the bails in place. Twenty-one mon

22-May-2008•Andrew McGlashan at Old Trafford

On a mission to Manchester

New Zealand's No. 4 looks back on his first Test in England, and prepares for the Old Trafford showdown

21-May-2008•Ross Taylor

Playing at the cutting edge

Richard Bean's new play provides a state-of-the-nation snapshot of cricket and society in England

18-May-2008•Jenny Roesler

Test cricket needs to lighten up

Spectators were left watching an empty playing field at Lord's as players constantly took the light, which isn't doing the game any favours

16-May-2008•Andrew Miller at Lord's

Broad ready to live up to expectations

Writing in The Guardian, England's former coach, Duncan Fletcher, has identified the man he believes will be central to England's fortunes in the coming weeks and months. It's Stuart Broad

15-May-2008•Andrew Miller at Lord's

Opening worries for New Zealand

Stats preview to the first Test between England and New Zealand at Lord's

14-May-2008•S Rajesh

The buzz of Lord's

New Zealand's No. 4 looks ahead to his first Test at the home of cricket

14-May-2008•Ross Taylor

The pub, not the winning

An enjoyable stroll through 30 years of one man and his rubbish cricket team

10-May-2008•Alan Tyers

The giant desperate to roar

He may not have played for England since his encouraging display against India last summer, but he's ready to stake his claim again

08-May-2008•Interview by Will Luke

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