Articles by Barend Prins
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World Test Championship
South Africa vs Bangladesh: All options open to Dean Elgar
South Africa captain Dean Elgar is playing his cards close to his chest over his team's bowling line-up.
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Afghanistan
England: Former assistant coach Graham Thorpe lands Afghanistan job
The 52-year-old left his role with England following the Ashes series defeat in Australia.
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World Test Championship
England: Joe Root emphasises ‘positives’ as scrutiny on captaincy intensifies
Root’s position has been called into question following defeat in the West Indies.
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Test cricket
England: Sam Billings hopes ‘leadership experience’ helps him earn recall
Billings, who led Kent to Vitality Blast glory last year, missed out on the Test tour of the West Indies.
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Australia
Shane Warne: India legend Sachin Tendulkar recalls battle with Australia spinner
Former India batsman Sachin Tendulkar has relived some of his memories with the late Shane Warne.
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ODI cricket
Australia: Positive COVID-19 test rules Ashton Agar out of Pakistan series
Australia's squad during their tour of Pakistan has been further depleted after Ashton Agar returned a positive COVID-19 test.
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Indian Premier League
IPL: Did Sachin play like this? Virender Sehwag critical of Shubman Gill
Former Indian opener Virender Sehwag was not impressed with how Shubman Gill batted in Gujarat Titans’ opening match of IPL 2022.
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Indian Premier League
Gujarat Titans: Abhinav Manohar hailed by Hardik Pandya after IPL heroics
Gujarat Titans captain Hardik Pandya has heaped praise on Abhinav Manohar after his last-over heroics earned them a five-wicket win.
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T20 cricket
Jason Roy given suspended two-match England ban
The World Cup-winning opening batter has been handed a suspended two-match ban.
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County Cricket
Vitality Blast: Birmingham Bears snap up Ireland opener Paul Stirling
Stirling is his country’s all-time leading run-scorer in one-day internationals and Twenty20s.
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World Test Championship
Australia: Steve Smith ‘the greatest’ of Usman Khawaja’s era
Steve Smith once again underlined his importance to Australia's line-up after scoring a hardworking 59 in difficult conditions.
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Indian Premier League
IPL: Virat Kohli sings Faf du Plessis’ praises
Former Royal Challengers Bangalore captain Virat Kohli has spoken highly of Faf du Plessis' leadership skills.
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ODI cricket
Australia: Aaron Finch identifies key aspect of new coach’s responsibilities
Australia's new coach will have to oversee a period of transition within the national side, according to Limited Overs captain Aaron Finch.