Last year, I was squeezing in as many shows at The Great Escape as I could during my lunch break and after work. This year, this is what my Thursday schedule looked like: It looks impossible. It was impossible. But myself and my co-writer Xavier were…
May 17 23May 17, 2023
Article at The Brighton Seagull
Xavier Voigt-Hill presents a brief overview of Sussex Cricket over the last 15 years, and why he can't help but root for the underdogs. While football high-flyers Brighton & Hove Albion headed Wembley-ward for an emphatic FA Cup semi-final showdown…
Apr 26 23April 26, 2023
On the eve of the famed annual's 157th edition. Ashes heroes dominate our tips for the Almanack's prestigious honours boardBen StokesThe England allrounder is, of course, the elephant in the room here. Stokes' heroics with the bat in the Ashes Test…
Apr 07 20April 07, 2020
Article at The Cricketer
The Young Lions had been set to face their Caribbean counterparts for six youth international fixtures in August and September England's under-19 side will not play any competitive cricket this summer after the West Indies withdrew from a planned…
Apr 03 20April 03, 2020
Four years on from England's agonising defeat to the West Indies in Kolkata, test your knowledge of every player to grab an ICC T20 winners' medalhttps://www.sporcle.com/games/TheCricketer/icc-t20-world-cup-winners
Facilities set up in the car park of Warwickshire's headquarters will soon offer NHS workers tests for the disease without having to leave their vehiclesEdgbaston Cricket Ground is to become the latest site to host a drive-through COVID-19 testing…
Andrew told the BBC that clubs like his are already "[making] decisions to try and protect [their] future"Sussex chief executive Rob Andrew has warned fellow county bosses to gear up for a summer where no cricket is played.Andrew, who previously…
Apr 02 20April 02, 2020
The mathematician's system for calculating results in shortened games has been the ICC's official choice since 1999 Mathematician Tony Lewis, one of the creators of the Duckworth-Lewis method, has died at the age of 78. Bolton-born Lewis devised the…
Following suggestions that the ECB could be open to fielding separate Test and limited-overs squads to enable international fixtures to be played in a shortened summer, XAVIER VOIGT-HILL has a look at how the squads could line upTEST SQUADRory Burns,…
The measures come into effect from April 1, with the executive management team and board receiving a salary drop of 20 per cent, with all other employees set to have their pay temporarily cut between 10 and 25 per centNB: I did the PCA statement bit…
Apr 01 20April 01, 2020
The former Deloitte senior partner has served on the Old Trafford side's board for seven years and will assume responsibilities with immediate effectLancashire have announced the appointment of Les Platts as their acting chairman after the passing of…
The Surrey wicketkeeper has spoken out about the "mental burnout" he experienced since making his Test debut at the end of 2018 Surrey wicketkeeper Ben Foakes has opened up about his struggles with burnout after being dropped from England's Test…
With April now in full swing and no County Championship cricket in sight, how well do you remember each team's stars of the last decade?https://www.sporcle.com/games/TheCricketer/county-championship-leaders-2010-19
The South Africa-born batsman topped the run charts in all three of New Zealand's domestic tournaments with in the 2019-20 campaignWellington batsman Devon Conway has been granted special permission by the ICC to fast-track his eligibility for the…
The Cricketer rounds up the best and worst from this week in cricket, from a record-extending Sheffield Shield win to David Warner opting out of a £125,000 dealGOOD WEEKNew South Wales and WellingtonCricket Australia's decision on Tuesday to cancel…
Mar 23 20March 23, 2020
It's a numbers game! Here The Cricketer takes a look back at some of the stats to come out of the world of cricket this week...16Wellington have been crowned Plunket Shield champions for the first time in 16 years, their longest ever gap between…
Mar 22 20March 22, 2020
The Sky Sports pundit and former Kent captain foresees a three-month white-ball season as the "best-case scenario" this summerFormer England batsman Rob Key has backed suggestions to extend the cricket season into the autumn months and slot the…
Lancashire's veteran seamer signed a new contract at Old Trafford in November, but he admits the coronavirus outbreak may mean he doesn't bowl a ball in 2020 Veteran seamer Graham Onions has spoken of his concern over the upcoming county summer. The…
Mar 20 20March 20, 2020
The 33-year-old had been a first-round pick for Southern Brave at the league's player draft in OctoberDavid Warner has become the first international player to pull out of the inaugural season of The Hundred.The Australian opener had been set to team…
NICK FRIEND, NICK HOWSON, SAM MORSHEAD, HUW TURBERVILL AND XAVIER VOIGT-HILL: The Cricketer considers how the domestic season could shape up amid the pandemic caused by the coronavirusAn already busy and convoluted 2020 domestic season has been…
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