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The Spin

guardian.co.uk 21 days ago

In this week's Spin: Vaughan again?; Doyen and the Don.o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o oA CLIMAX LIKE NO ...

Durham's title hopes fade in the gloom

guardian.co.uk 21 days ago

This was the most decisive day of the championship season and Durham and Sussex, locked in a stalemate on a lifeless Chester-le-Street pitch, were both among the losers, although not irredeemably so. Durham's chances of their first championship pennant diminished because of ...

Shah and Swann in England squad for India tour

AFP European Edition 21 days ago

Owais Shah and Graeme Swann have been named in England's 15-man squad for the forthcoming two-Test tour of India.Middlesex star Shah pipped Young Cricketer of the Year Ravi Bopara to the last batting spot after a prolific campaign.Uncapped Nottinghamshire ...

Shah and Swann named in England squad for India tour

AFP Global Edition 21 days ago

Owais Shah and Graeme Swann have been named in England's 15-man squad for the forthcoming two-Test tour of India.Middlesex star Shah pipped Young Cricketer of the Year Ravi Bopara to the last batting spot after a prolific campaign.Uncapped Nottinghamshire ...

Heavy Load

guardian.co.uk 21 days ago

Briefly, Heavy Load is an admirable documentary about a Sussex rock band, Heavy Load, three of whose members (a guitarist, lead singer and drummer) are physically and mentally handicapped, the other two NHS support workers. They began playing covers at Mencap concerts ...

Ramprakash banned after umpire outburst

AFP Global Edition 21 days ago

Surrey batsman Mark Ramprakash will miss next season's first two County Championship matches for repeatedly swearing at an umpire.Ramprakash pleaded guilty to a charge of using crude language during his side's championship match against Sussex at The Oval on August 20 after ...

Sussex shows creative side of ex-chancellor

guardian.co.uk 21 days ago

The vice-chancellor of Sussex, Prof Michael Farthing, has a next-door neighbour who is 91, prone to burst into song and capable of conversing over the garden fence on any subject likely to engage an eminent academic. His name is Denis Healey.Harold Wilson's ...

Bank offers home loan at eight times joint salary

guardian.co.uk 21 days ago

Bank of Scotland - part of HBOS, which is being bailed out by the taxpayer - lent a couple reliant on City bonuses eight times their joint salary to buy a "dream Sussex farmhouse." It agreed a £1.5m mortgage without investigating their ...

Mushtaq Ahmed to be England's spin doctor

guardian.co.uk 21 days ago

England have appointed Mushtaq Ahmed as their new spin-bowling coach. The 38-year-old former Pakistan and Sussex leg-spinner recently announced his retirement from first-class cricket after helping Sussex to three County Championship titles between 2003 and 2007, and will now begin work on ...

Such affectation, but such virtuosity

guardian.co.uk 22 days ago

Proms 2 & 3Royal Albert Hall, London SW7Hänsel und GretelGlyndebourne, East Sussex; until 29AugMonkey: Journey to the WestRoyal Opera House ...

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