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Commonwealth Games: An Associate Opportunity?

Tom Grunshaw - 17th October 2020

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All we are saying is, give youth a chance!

Rod Lyall - 4th October 2020

A ‘Test’ by any other name would smell as sweet?

Opinion Rod Lyall - 3rd September 2020

It’s fourteen years since Dave Richardson, then ICC general manager, floated an imaginative scheme for a three-tier, 20-team structure for Test cricket.

Cricket: lost in translation?

Opinion Rod Lyall - 2nd September 2020

As cricket seeks to extend its reach to wider communities, to expand in countries where English is not the first language, the...

Does Masakadza hold the key for Zimbabwe?

Opinion Isaac Lockett - 31st August 2020

Hamilton Masakadza is a name that is synonymous with Zimbabwean cricket. After being an active player for his county over a 19-year-period,...

Do players from Associate nations gain deserved respect?

Opinion Isaac Lockett - 28th August 2020

Steve Tikolo, one of Africa’s greatest ever players, averages 14.00 with the ball in T20Is, has taken 94 ODI wickets, and has...

Quality over Quantity and Associate Cricket Reporting

Opinion Isaac Lockett - 26th August 2020

While still not getting the deserved attention, it can be said that there are more articles being written about the fascinating and...

CWC Super League: Impure, not impotent

CWC Super League Nick Skinner - 23rd August 2020

“We construct a philosophy of failure, which finds in defeat a form of justification and a proof of the purity of our...

Opinion: For cricket to grow globally, the power of BCCI needs to be challenged: Part 2

Opinion Shounak Sarkar - 12th August 2020

In Part 2 of this article, Shounak looks at the dark clouds of corruption surrounding N Srinivasan, and his reported fresh attempts...

The slope of the playing field – FM v AM ODI matches

Opinion Rod Lyall - 12th August 2020

‘All we’re really sayin’,’ sing the wonderful Irish duo the Duckworth Lewis Method, ‘is it doesn’t really feel / Like we’re all...

ODI Super League: the format’s saviour?

CWC Super League Daniel Beswick - 11th August 2020

Let’s do an experiment. Looking back at the last five years, how many classic Full Member ODI series can...

Can county cricket benefit from an Associate player spot?

Opinion Dan Kelly - 4th August 2020

2020 has seen sport change in a dramatic way with many sporting tournaments and competitions affected by the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. Cricket...

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Commonwealth Games: An Associate Opportunity?

All we are saying is, give youth a chance!

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