by Owen Roberts | Nov 28, 2025 3:02PM | Sport, Uncategorized
England have opted against playing a two-day pink ball game against the Prime Minister’s XI this weekend in preparation for the second Ashes Test in Brisbane. Instead, England will send their reserve team ‘The Lions’ to play against the Canberra team made up of...
by Hugh Beattie | Nov 28, 2025 2:13PM | Long Reads, Sport, Uncategorized
The one blemish in England’s greatest Test cricketer’s career is his battle to reach that elusive century down-under, but the Chair at Joe Root’s boyhood Sheffield club believes “he will come good in Australia.” Mark Longley, of Sheffield Collegiate...
by Siddharth Thakur | Dec 13, 2024 1:08PM | Sport
Joe Root’s reign as the No.1 Test batter in the International Cricket Council (ICC) rankings has come to an end in the lead-up to the third and final Test against New Zealand. In the changing of the guard at the top of the Test batter rankings this week, Harry...
by Siddharth Thakur | Nov 29, 2024 4:11PM | Sport
Former England skipper Joe Root entered his name into record books again yesterday, during the ongoing 1st Test against New Zealand at Hagley Oval in Christchurch. The 33-year-old became the 11th cricketer to complete 150 appearances in the longest format of the game....
by Jack Roberts | Dec 1, 2023 4:41PM | News
A Doncaster cricket club has emphasised the importance of fundraising events for grassroots sports clubs after its annual Christmas market took place last weekend. The market, hosted by Sprotbrough Cricket Club, took place on Sunday 26 November. It capped off a...
