Date: January 3, 2012 | Category: Andrew Carr
In the first of two articles, ANDREW CARR chooses his best eleven moments of 2011 As I write this on the glum afternoon that is 31 December 2011 (in Kent anyway), I’d like to record my own go...
Read moreDate: January 3, 2012 | Category: Andrew Carr
In the second of two articles, ANDREW CARR chooses his least eleven memorable moments of 2011. I wrote this second article with rain slapping the window, having begun it during the ‘calm befo...
Read moreDate: January 4, 2012 | Category: The Cricketer News
The ability of batsmen to think long is one of the key reasons for England’s rise to the top of the Test rankings. When they get in they stay in. That has accounted for 10 totals of over 400 and...
Read moreDate: January 4, 2012 | Category: The Cricketer News
It’s flat, dry and going straight to the keeper – knee high if you’re lucky. Do you throw the ball to the spinners and skulk off down to third man? Not according to the former Essex ...
Read moreDate: January 6, 2012 | Category: Simon Cleobury
I was excited to see the appointment of Jimmy Adams as the new head coach of Kent, mainly because I am a life long Kent fan and think he is just the high profile man that we need to reverse our fortun...
Read moreDate: January 17, 2012 | Category: Mike Harfield
One of the saddest sights in boxing is the fighter who doesn’t know when to retire; the former champion who has had one or two fights too many. When a top class cricketer stays on a bit longer ...
Read moreDate: January 23, 2012 | Category: The Cricketer News
A thrilling, switchback series that will live long in the memory deserved more than two Tests. By Telford Vice CRICKET aficionados with a bent for the bizarre will in years to come ask each other w...
Read moreDate: January 23, 2012 | Category: The Cricketer News
Wicketkeepers as well as batsmen have to adjust to different pitches. Paul Nixon explains how keepers can help themselves on the low and slow, the uneven and turning. Basics, basics, basics Start ...
Read moreDate: January 27, 2012 | Category: Player's Blog
Our latest poll results are in. Cricket United users were asked whether they agreed with the statement ‘Prison sentences for spot fixing trio are too harsh’. Result: Agree – 7% D...
Read moreDate: February 6, 2012 | Category: Peter Miller
I’m angry. I have felt lots of feelings following the England Cricket team but angry is a brand new one. I have been disappointed, embarrassed and frustrated, but the performances by this team i...
Read more