Cricket365 04 Sep 2012

C365 Player of the week: Ian Bell

We considered giving England batsman Jonathan Trott our coveted Player of the Week award, but we've still not forgiven him for insulting Cape Town, so we're giving it to his colleague and fellow top order batsman Ian Bell instead.

England Features

Cricket365 29 Aug 2012

Tweets of the week: Andrew Strauss

With Andrew Strauss retiring not only from the England captaincy but also from all forms of the game, the tributes came pouring in on Twitter for the Middlesex batsman. Here are some choice tweets.

England Features

Cricket365 28 Aug 2012

C365 Player of the Week – Unmukt Chand

India captain Unmukt Chand may have led his side to the Under 19 World Cup title on Sunday, but his greatest achievement to date is becoming the youngest cricketer to be awarded our Player of the Week gong.

Features India

Cricket365 28 Aug 2012

Age is nothing but a number for some

As the world game says goodbye to a legend and looks forward to the World T20, Peter May looks at three very different veterans who are making headlines.

England Features

Cricket365 19 Aug 2012

Tweets of the Week: Lauding Laxman

India batsman VVS Laxman retired from the international game on Saturday, after 134 Tests in 16 years, prompting a flood of tributes from current and former players on Twitter.

Features India

Cricket365 19 Aug 2012

Tweets of the Week: Independence Day

Happy Independence Day to all our Indian readers, wherever you may be in the world! For those who aren't in the know, 15 August celebrates the day in 1947 when India claimed their sovereignty after being under British rule since 1757.

Features India

Cricket365 19 Aug 2012

Tweets of the Week: ‘KP Genius’

There is a parody account on Twitter claiming to belong to Kevin Pietersen. It's clearly fake, and the person who runs it tweets in the 'third person' while calling himself a genius at every opportunity.

England Features

Cricket365 19 Aug 2012

By The Numbers: Andrew Strauss

England captain Andrew Strauss celebrates his 100th Test cap as the bell rings at Lord's for the third Test against South Africa. It is also his 50th as skipper, so we take a look back at his career in numerical form.

England Features

Cricket365 18 Aug 2012

Strauss’ form indicates troubled mind

In a perverse kind of way, Andrew Strauss might be enjoying the third Test at Lord's. It is probably a situation he would not necessarily have relished if he knew it was coming, but life is full of surprises, albeit bittersweet ones.

England Features

Cricket365 17 Aug 2012

Five-fer: Day two, Lord's

We pick out the five key points from the second day's play between England and South Africa at Lord's.

England Features

Cricket365 15 Aug 2012

Can we get back to the cricket, please?

Peter May admits the 2012 Test series between England and South Africa will finish at Lord's this weekend as it started a month ago: neglected and disrespected.

England Features

Cricket365 14 Aug 2012

The Starting XI: Controversial Cricketers

Cricket may be a gentleman's game, but often those who play it are far from that, and behave in ways that shock, both on and off the field. Here are 11 moments and players that generated less than positive headlines.

Australia England

Cricket365 14 Aug 2012

C365 Player of the Week

At the risk of drowning our readers in a multitude of KP-related articles, we thought we'd give this installment of Player of the Week to England fast bowler Stuart Broad, after his thrilling five-fer on day five at Headingley.

England Features

Cricket365 14 Aug 2012

C365 Player of the Week – Hashim Amla

It seems rather obvious to nominate Hashim Amla for the coveted title. All and sundry are doing the same. But we really cannot do otherwise, can we?

England Features

Cricket365 13 Aug 2012

Jury of pundits finds KP guilty

The court of public opinion has come to order, and the jury, comprising of mostly angry men, has been asked to deliver their verdict on Kevin Pietersen.

England Features

Cricket365 10 Aug 2012

KP may quit Tests, but he won’t stay gone

Peter May was hardly surprised by Kevin Pietersen's threat to quit Test cricket, but reckons the temperamental batsman will be back.

England Features

Cricket365 07 Aug 2012

What the papers say about Headingley

The pundits in various papers had two things on their minds after the second Test draw at Headingley: The declaration made by Graeme Smith just after tea on day five, and England's bowling attack heading into the third Test at Lord's.

England Features

Cricket365 06 Aug 2012

Five-fer: Day five, Headingley

Five talking points from day five of the second Test between England and South Africa.

England Features

Cricket365 06 Aug 2012

SA take lead before rain arrives

Day four of the second Test between England and South Africa was washed out before tea, with South Africa's second innings having progressed to 39 without loss, and a lead of 33 established going into the final day.

England Features

Cricket365 23 Jul 2012

Five-fer: Day three, The Oval

We pick out the five key points from the third day's play of the first Test between England and South Africa at The Oval.

England Features

Cricket365 20 Jul 2012

No time for hugs as England face Proteas

It can only be hoped that all civility is put aside in the next few weeks and that South Africa and England are too hell bent on sledging each other to have any time for cuddles, writes Tim Ellis. If this really is like the Ashes, as Andrew Strauss claims, then it is time to play it hard.

England Features

Cricket365 05 Mar 2008

Pitch Report: Seddon Park, Hamilton

Dave Tickner gets you to the pitch of the venue for the first Test between New Zealand and England.

Features New Zealand