Tag Archives: Tim Wellock
Yorkshire investigate Jaques’s UK qualification claims
Yorkshire will consider making a new overseas signing if the ECB allow Phil Jaques to appear as a non-overseas player in 2012 and 2013. The 32-year-old opening batsman has retired from state cricket in Australia and holds a UK passport through … Continue reading
Durham seek world-class T20 overseas partner for Gibbs
Durham have signalled that they will be taking the Twenty20 Cup very seriously this year by seeking another world-class player to feature alongside Herschelle Gibbs. They took the cheaper option by signing little-known South African batsman David Miller last season … Continue reading
Twenty20 demands keep Collingwood away from Durham
Durham are resigned to seeing no more of Paul Collingwood next season than they did last as he chases the big bucks of Twenty20 cricket. When Collingwood signed a new three-year contract with the club last summer, following his retirement … Continue reading
Durham give Mustard blessing for Bangladesh event
Following his success in Zimbabwe’s domestic Twenty20 tournament, Durham’s Phil Mustard had hoped to feature in the South African equivalent next month. But he could be heading for an event in Bangladesh instead. The inaugural Bangladesh Premier League (BPL) will … Continue reading
Gale delighted to go back to his roots for T20 warm-up
Yorkshire skipper Andrew Gale and seam bowler Iain Wardlaw will be going back to their roots next summer for a Twenty20 Cup warm-up game. Their club, Cleckheaton, will stage a match on the evening of Wednesday June 13, which Yorkshire … Continue reading
England’s likely lads for 2012: Tim Wellock
As cricket fans raise a seasonal glass or two to the England team at the end of a memorable 2011, those players who have achieved No 1 Test status must be wary of two northern lads capable of emptying bars … Continue reading
Gillespie has “firm but fair” authority: Moxon
Yorkshire’s new first team coach Jason Gillespie has the right blend of authority and comradeship, according to the county’s director of cricket Martyn Moxon. The former Australia paceman has been at Headingley this week and will be back at the … Continue reading
Mustard targets SA after successful Zim T20 stint
Durham’s four-day captain, Phil Mustard, is confident of securing his second Twenty20 contract of the winter after helping Mountaineers win Zimbabwe’s Stanbic Bank 20 series. “I’ve had some feedback from South Africa saying they might be interested in me going … Continue reading
Moxon happier with fixture list than in previous years
Yorkshire may have only one day’s cricket at Headingley in July next season – a Twenty20 Cup match against Derbyshire – but overall director of cricket Martyn Moxon is happier with the 2012 fixture list than in recent seasons. As … Continue reading
Mustard aims to flourish as Dawson’s replacement
Durham’s four-day captain Phil Mustard is determined to prove he can tolerate a little hardship by playing in Zimbabwe’s Eastern Highlands until mid-December. He will take over in the Mountaineers team from Hampshire’s Liam Dawson, who played in only one … Continue reading