Cricket
-
'Drunken hooligans': America's cricket fears
In the Spotlight South Asian community 'energised' by sport's growing popularity in US but some locals oppose new stadiums
By Chas Newkey-Burden, The Week UK Published
In the Spotlight -
The Ashes: can England mount a glorious comeback?
feature ‘Herculean’ task follows ugly scenes at controversial second test
By The Week Staff Published
feature -
English cricket is ‘racist, sexist and elitist’, says independent report
Speed Read Chair of governing body apologises after crushing indictment of the sport ‘at all levels’
By Rebekah Evans Published
Speed Read -
England are the ‘undisputed kings’ of white-ball cricket
feature Ben Stokes scored the winning run as England beat Pakistan in the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup final
By Mike Starling Published
feature -
The Mankad debate: do the laws of cricket need to change?
Talking Point Controversial form of dismissal has been described as ‘craftiness not cricket’
By The Week Staff Published
Talking Point -
Ben Stokes and England set up a ‘grand finale’ against South Africa
feature In an old-school Test victory at Old Trafford, England’s captain scored a century and took four crucial wickets
By The Week Staff Published
feature -
‘Alarm bells’ for authorities: is there too much cricket being played?
Talking Point Ben Stokes quitting one-day internationals has sparked a debate over the packed schedule
By Mike Starling Published
Talking Point -
‘Bazball’: England cricket’s glorious new look
In the Spotlight A staggering turnaround has taken place under Brendon McCullum and Ben Stokes
By The Week Staff Published
In the Spotlight -
England’s spectacular cricket win: ‘an unstoppable tidal wave’
In Depth Since being appointed England captain, Ben Stokes has ‘revolutionised’ how his team plays
By The Week Staff Last updated
In Depth -
England’s epic win: Test cricket that was ‘quite simply, out of this world’
In the Spotlight Victory over New Zealand was one of the most ‘glorious and scintillating’ in England’s history
By The Week Staff Published
In the Spotlight -
England cricket: the Ben Stokes era gets off to a ‘perfect’ start
feature Ex-skipper Joe Root was a ‘totem of strength’ in Test win over New Zealand at Lord’s
By The Week Staff Published
feature -
Ben Stokes: England’s new Test cricket captain sets out his stall
feature Stokes’s spectacular innings – his first since being appointed England skipper – bodes well
By The Week Staff Published
feature -
Ben Stokes: from the ‘Bristol incident’ to England’s Test captaincy
In the Spotlight Durham all-rounder has been confirmed as Joe Root’s replacement
By Mike Starling, The Week UK Published
In the Spotlight -
England cricket’s wanted list: two head coaches and a Test captain
feature Ben Stokes has reportedly agreed to take over from Joe Root as skipper
By Mike Starling Published
feature