In this issue

IT’S A POOR CALL BY FAULKNER Aussie’s ‘coming out’ post handled badly

Pringle: Afghans can cause a shock at Cup

O’Brien: Ireland will be ready for England today

Porter: I’m desperate to play in the Ashes

Morgan: We asked for Hales to be deselected

Morgan: We Asked For Hales To Be Deselected

Eoin Morgan has admitted England will be weaker at the World Cup without Alex Hales but says the disgraced batsman had to be jettisoned for the good of the team after it emerged last week he had failed a second test for recreational drugs.

1 min

Pressure Of Pears Doesn't Faze Tom

AS Yorkshire struggle to reach the knockout stages of the Royal London Cup, opening bat Tom Kohler-Cadmore is aiming to reproduce one of his best one-day innings on his return to New Road tomorrow.

2 mins

We Have Been Far Too Lenient For Far Too Long

On the face of it, there may not seem much of a connection between the car crash of the Alex Hales affair and a totally unrelated event that took place in the England dressing room at the Kensington Oval in mid-March 2014, but bear with me.

4 mins

I Can't Get Over Staggering Stupidity Required To Do What Hales Has Done

You used to be able to spot the trouble makers in cricket teams from more than 22 yards.

4 mins

Rankin: We All Want To Play In The Lord's Test

FOR more than a decade Boyd Rankin was a mainstay of the Warwickshire bowling attack – establishing himself as one of the county game’s most consistent performers.

3 mins

New-Look Irish Team Could Stun England...Again!

There are a lot of positive vibes about cricket in Ireland at the moment.

3 mins

Reborn In The USA ? It's Time To Pad Up!

Tristan Lavalette reports on encouraging news from America where a new administrative board has delivered ODI status for the US

4 mins

Governing Body Wrong To Point Finger At Media

Adam Collins says Cricket Australia and James Faulkner missed an opportunity to right a wrong after the player’s ‘coming out’ post this week

4 mins

Porter: I'm Still In The Mix For England This Summer

JAMIE Porter’s brief taste of international cricket has hardened his resolve to break into England’s Test team, with the Essex seamer daring to dream of an unlikely Ashes call in the months ahead.

4 mins

No Regrets As Gibbs Believes Proteas Can End Cup Hoodoo

Daniel Gallan speaks to South African great Herschelle Gibbs about his country’s hopes of ending their disappointment in cricket’s one-day showpiece event

3 mins

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