Nasser Hussain on England: Zak Crawley and Ollie Pope shouldn’t get comfortable and selection can’t be ‘closed shop’ | Cricket News

England will continue to stick to their attacking regime for the upcoming New Zealand Test series but Zak Crawley and Ollie Pope should not get too comfortable, says Sky Sports’ Nasser Hussain. Vice-captain Pope struggled during England’s 2-1 defeat to Pakistan last month, averaging 11 and recording a top score of 29, while Crawley was…

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Ruthless Crawley humiliate MK Dons to reach L2 play-off final

Crawley blew MK Dons away for the second time in a matter of days as a 5-1 victory at Stadium MK – and an 8-1 win on aggregate – took them to the Sky Bet League Two play-off final.

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Zak Crawley: England Test opener targets ODI and T20 spot on more regular basis | Cricket News

England Test opener Zak Crawley is targeting a more regular role in England’s white-ball team, telling the Sky Sports Cricket Podcast that he feels his game is ‘quite suited’ to the 50-over and T20 formats. Crawley has played only eight ODIs for England since making his debut in 2021, averaging 28.42, while he has yet…

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Danilo Orsi exclusive interview: Crawley Town’s star striker explains his unusual rise from non-League to the EFL | Football News

Danilo Orsi never thought he was going to be a professional footballer. The Crawley striker grew up in north London and played in non-League with Cockfosters while he was completing his A-Levels. He was at peace with balancing that semi-professional career with the IT job in the City he was preparing to start. Until one…

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India vs England player ratings: Zak Crawley, Tom Hartley and Shoaib Bashir show promise in series defeat for tourists | Cricket News

After India beat England in Dharamshala to clinch the five-match Test series 4-1, we take a look at which of Ben Stokes players soared and who struggled. Zak Crawley – 7/10 Image: Zak Crawley smashed 79 off 108 balls during the fifth and final Test in Dharamshala Opener Crawley top scored for England in the…

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The Ashes: Zak Crawley produces special innings to reward England’s faith

Zak Crawley doesn’t do consistent. In his 70 innings as a Test cricketer he has passed fifty just 13 times and only gone on to score four hundreds. In over half his knocks he has been dismissed for less than 20. Six of those were ducks. But he can do special, as all those who…

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The Ashes: Zak Crawley misses chance to feast on Australia attack on perfect day for batting at Lord’s

As England boldly batted their way back into the second Ashes Test on day two at Lord’s, Zak Crawley – who helped build the platform from which to launch – again failed to truly cement his role in the side. When Brendon McCullum was brought in as head coach in May of last year, Crawley…

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Gabriele Cioffi interview: From Crawley to Udinese, lessons from a life in coaching

Gabriele Cioffi has played and managed in Serie A but that does not mean he could not learn from life in League Two. During his time at Crawley Town, his team suffered a shock 6-1 defeat to David Artell’s Crewe Alexandra, conceding five goals in 12 minutes. Crawley had won the reverse fixture earlier in…

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