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Glamorgan in talks to sign Mitchell Johnson for T20
Glamorgan are in talks with Australia fast bowler Mitchell Johnson to become their second overseas player for the Friends Life t20 in June. The county have already recruited fellow Australian batsman Marcus North as the main overseas player for 2012 … Continue reading
Dhaka traffic so far the only problem for excited Stevens
While temperatures in the Garden of England plummet below zero, Kent all-rounder Darren Stevens is one of a handful of county players acclimatising to life in steamy, downtown Dhaka. The 35-year-old arrived in Bangladesh on January 31 ahead of his … Continue reading
Scott Styris to make Sussex his fourth county
Sussex have made their first signing of the winter after recruiting New Zealand all-rounder Scott Styris for their Twenty20 Cup campaign. The 36-year-old, who has played t20 for Essex for the last two years, will be available for all the … Continue reading
Jade Dernbach: Twenty20 skills can help my Test ambitions
Jade Dernbach thinks yesterday’s fast bowlers had it easy in limited-overs cricket. Marshall, Holding, Lillee and the rest had batsmen hopping about, while their modern day counterparts face batsmen more equipped to deal with pace, on slower pitches. “Today every … Continue reading
Colly’s globetrotting, Knotty’s hidden talent: Richard Gibson
Paul Collingwood is no longer wanted by England but he is certainly in demand when it comes to Twenty20 cricket around the globe. A beaten finalist with Perth Scorchers in Australia’s inaugural Big Bash League at the end of January, … Continue reading
Brown praises Sussex display after win against Holland
Ben Brown believes Sussex did well to adjust to alien conditions and get their Caribbean T20 campaign off to a winning start. Brown top-scored with a run-a-ball 42 as the Sharks defeated the Netherlands by 34 runs in Antigua. On … Continue reading
Globetrotting Trego now heads off to Bangladesh
Have bat will travel is fast becoming the motto of Somerset’s Peter Trego. Since the end of last season in England the 30-year-old all-rounder has been continually on the move, starting with a trip to India where he helped his … Continue reading
Northants also plan to steer clear of Euro 2012 clash
Northamptonshire have moved their Friends Life t20 match against Glamorgan at Wantage Road next June to avoid a direct clash with England’s Euro 2012 football group match against Sweden. The Glamorgan match was due to be played in Northampton on … 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