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Saturday Spotlight: Unlikely hero recalls his part in Ashes victory

LOOKING BACK: Gary Pratt, the former Durham batsman and one-time England Ashes hero is considering moving   into the cricket equipment business with Peter   Lormier Sports

9:35am Saturday 4th July 2009

England begin their attempt to reclaim the Ashes on Wednesday, four years after they beat Australia in one of the most thrilling series of all time.

Perfect timing sees Durham secure victory

9:13am Saturday 4th July 2009

FOR the second successive four-day game Durham timed their victory charge to perfection yesterday, with Michael Di Venuto leading the way.

Harmison shows Miller he is ready and waiting

POINT TO PROVE: Steve Harmison found bounce and pace in a lifeless pitch to trouble Australia’s batsmen at New Road yesterday

9:05am Saturday 4th July 2009

STEVE Harmison gave another reminder of his ability to watching England national selector Geoff Miller as he piled on more misery for Australia opener Phillip Hughes ahead of the opening Ashes Test.

Bopara and England bubbling with confidence

9:10am Saturday 4th July 2009

RAVI Bopara believes England will approach the opening Ashes Test with confidence after drawing their practice match against Warwickshire at Edgbaston yesterday.

England victory over Australia

9:26am Saturday 4th July 2009

ENGLAND’S women clinched a series-winning victory over Australia on the final ball of a nail-biting third one-day international at Stratford-upon-Avon yesterday.

Trego completes demolition job on Yorkshire

9:18am Saturday 4th July 2009

SOMERSET chased down the highest second innings target in the County Championship since 1925 to beat Yorkshire at Taunton yesterday.

Boro scramble to sign new professional

9:28am Saturday 4th July 2009

MIDDLESBROUGH are desperately trying to have a substitute professional in place ahead of this afternoon’s top of the table meeting with rivals Marton.

Head to head battle in NEPL

9:30am Saturday 4th July 2009

Local league round-up

Durham stand on the brink

ONE OF TEN: Moeen Ali is caught by Kyle Coetzer off  Liam Plunkett's bowling, the paceman took ten wickets in the match

8:09am Friday 3rd July 2009

LIAM Plunkett is clearly not superstitious. He was sporting a beard when he recorded his career-best figures of six for 63 on the first day against Worcestershire, but appeared clean-shaven yesterday to complete his first ten-wicket match haul.

Display full of character from Sayers boosts Yorkshire

8:13am Friday 3rd July 2009

AN outstanding performance from Joe Sayers put Yorkshire in sight of their first Championship win of the season at Taunton, as the opener showed immense character and concentration.


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