However, England made an uninspiring start to the limited over leg of their tour with a 6-wicket defeat. With only four matches in the series, England need to turnaround their fortunes quickly ahead of Friday’s second ODI. So where are the areas England need to improve on? If I’m being ultra critical, it’s easy to argue that there are issues …
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BLOG: Where do England need to improve?
However, England made an uninspiring start to the limited over leg of their tour with a 6-wicket defeat. With only four matches in the series, England need to turnaround their fortunes quickly ahead of Friday’s second ODI. So where are the areas England need to improve on? If I’m being ultra critical, it’s easy to argue that there are issues …
Read More »Davis replaces Robinson as Sussex coach
Sussex Cricket have promoted Mark Davis to become the county’s new Head Coach. Davis made his Sussex debut in 2001 and took 188 wickets with his off-spin and made over 2000 runs across all three formats. He was appointed Second Team Coach in 2005 and has since been involved in developing young Sussex players Sussex’s Chief Executive Zac Toumazi said, …
Read More »Hafeez Hundred Sees Pakistan Home
Woakes and David Willey saw England past 200 before the latter fell trying to hit out at Irfan, who finished with 3-35, and Woakes was run out trying to retrieve the strike from Topley in the final over. England will return to The SSE SWALEC in Cardiff next year for the Royal London One-Day Internationals against Sri Lanka and Pakistan. …
Read More »New Recruits to Development Programme
Head of Talent Development Richard Almond welcomed the squad back, with the majority retained from last year and some new additions. “It’s an exciting time with the group of players we have in the Development programme and it’s a pretty talented group,” commented Richard. “We’ve added four new really good players this year, so all in all we’ve got 15 …
Read More »11/11 – Armistice Day – Glamorgan Remembers
Archer Windsor-Clive, played for Glamorgan and St. Fagans CC, and was the first cricketer of note, and one of the first officers to die during the Great War, with the talented cricketer losing his life just a fortnight or so after leaving British soil to fight with the British Expeditionary Force in the Battle of Mons. The experiences of the …
Read More »NatWest U19 Club T20 is back for 2016
This vibrant competition is all about keeping U19 players in club cricket and giving them the cricketing experience they want – playing with their friends, fast lively matches, a great social atmosphere and a chance to make the club look and feel different for one night a week. With a focus on retaining young players, the competition was launched in …
Read More »Pakistan takes on England with one eye on World Cup
Eighth-ranked Pakistan currently sit on 88 points as compared to sixth-ranked England’s 100 points. With tournament hosts England, plus seven other top-ranked sides as on 30 September 2017, set to qualify directly for the ICC Cricket World Cup 2019, the only way Pakistan can move up the order is by winning matches against the higher-ranked sides. As such, a 4-0 …
Read More »England Win Hong Kong Warm-up
Opener Alex Hales also struck a half-century at the Sheikh Zayed Oval as England amassed 342 for eight from their 50 overs, before David Willey took four wickets as Hong Kong were rolled over for 173. Hales hit 64 at the top of the order and there was a welcome return to form for Jos Buttler as the wicketkeeper made …
Read More »Carlson wins Nation Radio Sports Personality Award
Speaking to Nation Radio after receiving the award, Kiran commented, “I was honoured to be nominated for this award and to win it as well is brilliant. “I started playing cricket when I was 6 or 7 at Cardiff CC and went on to play for Wales before getting picked for Glamorgan Academy and getting to play for the Seconds …
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