The New Kid On The Block: Is Bess The Answer To England’s Spin Mess? The last time a 20-year old spinner made his debut for England, it sent a tizzy among a few fans of the subtle art of wrist spin as they wondered in awe, “Wow! Mason Crane can bowl a good googly at […] READ MORE
England are in danger of continuing their stagnated form if changes are not made. Australia retained the little urn at minimal effort and so the investigation begins as to how they so meekly surrendered. Whether it be lack of pace and quality of spin bowling in the bowling ranks, failing to convert fifties into centuries, […] READ MORE
England’s bowlers were left looking impotent in the absence of James Anderson as Cricket Australia XI easily batted out the final day of their warm-up game in Townsville. Only one wicket fell as 18-year-old Jason Sangha and 22-year-old Matthew Short hit maiden first-class centuries to secure a creditable draw. Mason Crane took the only wicket […] READ MORE
England's selectors are in the spotlight again with their Ashes squad, and the decision to take Mason Crane on the tour won't have done them any favours. READ MORE
Seldom has selection for England’s marquee Ashes series been announced against such a backdrop, with activities off the field dominating press interest and catapulting cricket from the back to the front pages. England’s selectors convened on Tuesday as shockwaves started to reverberate through the sport with news still filtering through of Ben Stokes’ arrest in […] READ MORE
England announced their Ashes squad on Wednesday, and there were several surprising picks. Yet did the selectors make the right calls? READ MORE
Many are talking about Mason Crane, but evidence suggests England would be unwise to take the 20-year-old leg spinner to Australia this winter. READ MORE
Essex and Hampshire have emerged as early contenders for the Championship title. But which county is best equipped to take it all the way? READ MORE
With less than a month to go until the Champions Trophy, here's why England are right not to rotate their side more than they have to against Ireland READ MORE
After weeks of anticipation, this year’s ‘Ones to Watch’ series is complete. Inevitably, all five are young players. However, each of them is at very different stages of their young careers. 5) Tom Abell: While most cricket fans will be eagerly waiting until Joe Root’s reign gets underway this July, those down at Taunton will […] READ MORE