Cricket

England Test legend Derek Underwood was a great friend of…

Posted by April 16, 2024

Derek Underwood presents the Ulster Cup to Brigade captain David Cooke in 2003. Also in the picture is David’s brother Gordon who won the player of the match

Read More

Nat Sciver-Brunt named Wisden’s top women’s cricketer

Posted by April 16, 2024

Nat Sciver-Brunt has become the first English woman to be honoured as Wisden's leading cricketer in the world.The 31-year-old took top billing in

Read More

England’s Nat Sciver-Brunt named Wisden’s leading women’s cricketer in the…

Posted by April 15, 2024

Sign up to the Independent's betting newsletter for the latest tips and offersSign up to the Independent's betting newsletterNat Sciver-Brunt has become the fir

Read More

England spin great Derek Underwood dies at 78

Posted by April 15, 2024

Derek Underwood was noted for being particularly effective on uncovered pitches, which w

Read More

Derek Underwood was the quiet assassin of English cricket –…

Posted by April 15, 2024

We did not have speed guns in those days but Derek was too quick to get down the pitch to.Sometimes spin bowlers do not relish

Read More

Derek Underwood: Former England and Kent spinner dies aged 78

Posted by April 15, 2024

Former England and Kent spinner Derek Underwood has died at the age of 78, the county have announced.Underwood was capped 86 times

Read More

Derek Underwood, England’s greatest spin bowler, dies aged 78

Posted by April 15, 2024

For so long the benchmark by which English spinners are judged, Derek Underwood, the great Kent left-armer who was affectionately nicknamed “Deadly”, has di

Read More

England cricket legend and Kent spinner Derek Underwood dies aged…

Posted by April 15, 2024

The world of cricket is in a state of mourning after the passing of the iconic Derek Underwood, who has died at 78.The sad news was confirmed by his former club

Read More

Legendary England cricketer dies aged 78 as emotional tributes pour…

Posted by April 15, 2024

LEGENDARY England cricketer Derek Underwood has died aged 78.The spinner's death was announced by Kent Cricket, who called him an "icon of the club".6Cricketing

Read More

England cricket legend and greatest ever spinner Derek Underwood dies…

Posted by April 15, 2024

Underwood took a record 297 wickets at Test level for England as a spinnerThe left arm spinner played 86 Test matches for England between 1966 and

Read More

Derek Underwood: Former England cricketer dies aged 78

Posted by April 15, 2024

Former England and Kent cricketer Derek Underwood has died aged 78.He remains the country's most successful spin bowler ever, claiming a career ha

Read More