Cricket News
Richie Benaud dies - aged 84
Telegraph - 10 Apr 2015 01:14
Former Australia captain and renowned broadcaster passed away in his sleep on Thursday night. He had been battling skin cancer
Jonathan Trott: Expectations were almost inhuman, says England batsman, ahead of first Test against West Indies
Telegraph - 10 Apr 2015 21:37
Batsman is on the verge of Test comeback after 14 months away as he admits expectation to perform had become "inhuman", reports Scyld Berry
Richie Benaud became an icon who will be loved forever
Telegraph - 10 Apr 2015 22:34
As a captain for Australia he was a true leader, while his neutrality in the commentary box has endeared him to whole world, writes Geoffrey Boycott
Faulkner inspires Royals
Sky Sports - 10 Apr 2015 20:13
Australian James Faulkner struck a quick-fire 46 and took 3-26 to lead the Rajasthan Royals to a 26-run victory over Kings XI Punjab in the third match of the 2015 IPL.
County Championship faces familiar fight for its life
Telegraph - 10 Apr 2015 20:08
The English county season - hardy perennial starts with obituaries being written yet again, but it is a great survivor, writes Jonathan Liew
Bumble's Benaud blog
Sky Sports - 10 Apr 2015 17:10
David Lloyd reflects on the many reasons why Richie Benaud will be remembered affectionately around the world...
Richie Benaud, cricketer and broadcaster - obituary
Telegraph - 10 Apr 2015 16:48
Celebrated cricket commentator who was also in his time an outstanding Test player
Botham: Anderson for record
Sky Sports - 10 Apr 2015 16:12
Sir Ian Botham says James Anderson should break his own England Test-wicket record during the first Test against the West Indies.
Gower: Benaud made it look easy
Sky Sports - 10 Apr 2015 16:12
Former England skipper David Gower says Richie Benaud made the notoriously difficult art of commentating 'look easy.'
'My friend the Colossus'
Telegraph - 10 Apr 2015 15:17
Cricket's most famous voice has been stilled, says Henry Blofeld
Richie Benaud: My friend the Colossus
Telegraph - 10 Apr 2015 15:17
Cricket's most famous voice has been stilled, says Henry Blofeld
David Cameron does an impression of Richie Benaud while paying tribute to the late commentator
Telegraph - 10 Apr 2015 15:13
Prime Minister David Cameron pays an affectionate tribute to "the voice of cricket"
Key: Kent can boost England
Sky Sports - 10 Apr 2015 15:12
Captain Rob Key says his rising Kent stars should be pushing for England selection this summer.
Richie Benaud dies - aged 84: sport pays tribute
Telegraph - 10 Apr 2015 11:55
Former Australia captain and renowned broadcaster passed away in his sleep on Thursday night. He had been battling skin cancer
Chapple: Coaching my focus now
Sky Sports - 10 Apr 2015 11:51
Glen Chapple insists he is not thinking about being 25 wickets away from reaching 1000 in first class cricket.
Michael Vaughan holds talks with ECB but says he has made no demands over role
Telegraph - 10 Apr 2015 11:44
Exclusive: Former England captain has hour-long discussion over new role - but insists he has made no demands
Jimmy's journey to 100
Sky Sports - 10 Apr 2015 10:43
Burnley’s best stands on the brink of becoming England’s leading Test wicket-taker of all time.
Giles targeting promotion
Sky Sports - 10 Apr 2015 10:43
Lancashire head coach Ashley Giles is targeting promotion and insists the club needs to be playing Division One cricket.
Poynton agrees Derbyshire deal
Sky Sports - 10 Apr 2015 09:59
Derbyshire wicketkeeper Tom Poynton has been rewarded for his successful return from injury following a car crash by signing a new one-year contract extension.
Richie Benaud - his eight rules of commentary
Telegraph - 10 Apr 2015 09:52
The former Australian captain's golden rules for commentating on the game he loved have stood the test of time for all of sport
Australian cricketers pay tribute to Richie Benaud
Telegraph - 10 Apr 2015 09:42
Cricketers pay tribute to Richie Benaud and remember their favourite times listening to the voice of cricket
Lancashire sign Faulkner
Sky Sports - 10 Apr 2015 09:32
Lancashire have signed Australian World Cup winner James Faulkner as their overseas player once Peter Siddle departs.