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August 30, 2020

Why Not Play Extra Time In Cicket As They Do In Football?

THE decision to let the umpires use flexible morning start times if required for the third Test between England and Pakistan at the Ageas Bowl was an innovative response to the rain and bad light, at the same venue, which had blighted the second Test the previous week.

2 mins

Top grounding Down Under has Zak looking up

SYDNEY Cricket Club’s alumni is an impressive one.

4 mins

Clarke Is Overjoyed By His Quickfire Ton

Joe Clarke fired an unbeaten century as Nottinghamshire Outlaws beat Durham to pick up their first win of any kind in 2020.

2 mins

Bailey has Foxes on run before rain sets in

TOM Bailey took his maiden t20 ve-wicket haul but the weather ended Lancashire Lightning’s contest at Leicestershire Foxes early.

2 mins

IT'S A SUMMER TO REMEMBER STILL

For its similarity to anything resembling normal Test cricket, England’s 2020 program may as well have been played on the moon. There were bio-secure bubbles, saliva-free zones and such a lack of atmosphere that you would not have been surprised to see the players floating around in slow motion like Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin.

4 mins

Livingstone's been Bubble wrapped for a leader's role

TO most people’s surprise, including, one suspects, his own, Liam Livingstone is a senior cricketer.

3 mins

Knight powers super Storm to a wining start

Knight powers super Storm to a wining start

2 mins

SUMMER TOURISTS ARE OWED A FAVOUR

England are on the cusp of completing a home international summer that looked in serious peril just a few months ago. Disastrous financial ramifications from an abandoned cricket season have almost been averted pending a limited-overs tour by Australia.

4 mins

MAKING THE MOST OF A CLEAN SLATE

Bradley West discovers the lockdown secret of Nottinghamshire’s run machine Ben Slater

3 mins

OL' DICKIE WOULD HAVE HAD KITTENS!

When Dom Sibley was struck on the pad by Yasir Shah in the third and final Test against Pakistan he was so far down the pitch you weren’t entirely sure whether the bowler was appealing for lbw or a blatant infringement of social distancing guidelines.

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