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Mike Atherton

  1. England need to defy history
    Cricinfo.com logo Cricinfo.com 1 hour ago

    Will England be left in the dark again by Pakistan's spinners? Pakistan, fifth in the ICC ODI rankings, ar

  2. Can Big Bash deliver cricket’s big boom?
    The Roar 1 week ago

    Cathy Freeman’s gold medal, John Aloisi’s penalty and now Dave Warner’s switch-hit six. Sydney’s former Olympic stadium has a new image for posterity, especially among the schoolkids who represent cricket’s future. Thousands of them saw it with their own

  3. Getty Images logo Getty Images 2 weeks ago
    ABU DHABI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES - JANUARY 24: Former England cricket captain Michael Atherton during a nets session at Sheikh Zayed Stadium on January 24, 2012 in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates.

    ABU DHABI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES - JANUARY 24: Former England cricket captain Michael Atherton during a nets session at Sheikh Zayed Stadium on January 24, 2012 in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. View Photo »

  4. Big deal for cricket
    Sky Sports logo Sky Sports 1 week ago

    Former captain Mike Atherton says Sky's new deal with the ECB will help England preserve their status as the best Test side in the world. Under the new agreement with the ECB, which runs from 2014-2017, Sky Sports will show all of England's Test action,

  5. Pakistan v England second Test, day two: as it happened
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    OVER 83. ENG 206/4 Bell 4* Morgan 3* There it is! After six balls in a row that turned away from left-hander Morgan in the last over, the first ball of this one is the doosra - and I don't think Eoin picked it. He's hit on pad, there's an appeal, but the

  6. Discipline delivers
    Sky Sports logo Sky Sports 3 weeks ago

    England's bowlers deserve every credit for keeping their side in the first Test against Pakistan, according to Mike Atherton. Pakistan were 288-7 at stumps, 96 ahead of England's first innings total of 192, but former Test captain Atherton said the touri

  7. Reuters Pictures logo Reuters Pictures 3 months ago
    Former England cricket captain and journalist Mike Atherton arrives at Southwark Crown court to watch agent Mazhar Majeed and three Pakistan cricketers Salman Butt, Mohammad Asif and Mohammad Amir get sentenced in London November 3, 2011. Agent Mazhar...

    Former England cricket captain and journalist Mike Atherton arrives at Southwark Crown court to watch agent Mazhar Majeed and three Pakistan cricketers Salman Butt, Mohammad Asif and Mohammad Amir get sentenced in London November 3, 2011. Agent Mazhar... View Photo »

  8. Michael Atherton 108 vs South Africa 2nd test 1999/00
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  9. Martin Samuel: England v Pakistan, why in the UAE?
    Daily Mail - UK logo Daily Mail - UK 3 weeks ago

    Temperatures are rising at the Ring of Fire, apparently. It said so on a big poster behind Jimmy Anderson as he smiled politely for the cameras. Through the door to his left a vast, empty bowl enveloped England’s cricketers, toiling in the Dubai sun. Mu

  10. Partners in 'double' role
    Calcutta Telegraph logo Calcutta Telegraph 4 weeks ago

    The 214-run partnership between David Warner and Ed Cowan is the highest opening stand against India since the 231 between Mark Richardson and Lou Vincent, at Mohali. (October 2003) It was the eighth 200-plus opening stand against India and the fifth in

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About Mike Atherton

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Michael Andrew Atherton, OBE (born March 23, 1968, in Newton Heath, Manchester, England) is a broadcaster, journalist and retired cricketer. A right-handed opening batsman for Lancashire and England, he captained England in a record 54 Test matches. Full Article

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Former England cricket captain and journalist Mike Atherton arrives at Southwark Crown court to watch agent Mazhar Majeed and three Pakistan cricketers Salman Butt, Mohammad Asif and Mohammad Amir get sentenced in London November 3, 2011. Agent Mazhar Majeed was sentenced to 32 months...
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  1. Former England cricket captain and journalist Mike Atherton arrives at Southwark Crown court to watch agent Mazhar Majeed and three Pakistan cricketers Salman Butt, Mohammad Asif and Mohammad Amir get sentenced in London November 3, 2011. Agent Mazhar Majeed was sentenced to 32 months... Reuters Pictures logo Reuters Pictures 3 months ago

    Former England cricket captain and journalist Mike Atherton arrives at Southwark Crown court to watch agent Mazhar Majeed and three Pakistan cricketers Salman Butt, Mohammad Asif and Mohammad Amir get sentenced in London November 3, 2011. Agent Mazhar Majeed was sentenced to 32 months...

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  2. South African bowler Allan Donald (right) takes the wicket of English batsman Mike Atherton during the Third Test between England and South Africa at Kingsmead, Durban, South Africa, 14th-18th December 1995. The match ended in a draw. Getty Images logo Getty Images 5 months ago

    South African bowler Allan Donald (right) takes the wicket of English batsman Mike Atherton during the Third Test between England and South Africa at Kingsmead, Durban, South Africa, 14th-18th December 1995. The match ended in a draw.

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  3. English batsman Mike Atherton (left) and South African bowler Allan Donald during the 5th one day international against England at Kingsmead, Durban, South Africa, 17th January 1996. South Africa won the match by 5 wickets. Getty Images logo Getty Images 5 months ago

    English batsman Mike Atherton (left) and South African bowler Allan Donald during the 5th one day international against England at Kingsmead, Durban, South Africa, 17th January 1996. South Africa won the match by 5 wickets.

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  4. South African bowler Allan Donald (centre) appeals for the wicket of English batsman Mike Atherton during the 1st Test between England and South Africa at Centurion Park, Pretoria, South Africa, 16th-20th November 1995. The match ended in a draw. Getty Images logo Getty Images 5 months ago

    South African bowler Allan Donald (centre) appeals for the wicket of English batsman Mike Atherton during the 1st Test between England and South Africa at Centurion Park, Pretoria, South Africa, 16th-20th November 1995. The match ended in a draw.

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  5. South African bowler Allan Donald (left) floors England batsman Mike Atherton with a bouncer during the 4th Test between England and South Africa at Trent Bridge, Nottingham, 26th July 1998. England won the match by 8 wickets. Getty Images logo Getty Images 5 months ago

    South African bowler Allan Donald (left) floors England batsman Mike Atherton with a bouncer during the 4th Test between England and South Africa at Trent Bridge, Nottingham, 26th July 1998. England won the match by 8 wickets.

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  6. South African bowler Allan Donald (right) takes the wicket of England batsman Mike Atherton (centre) during the 1st Test between England and South Africa at Edgbaston, Birmingham, 5th June 1998. The match ended in a draw. Getty Images logo Getty Images 5 months ago

    South African bowler Allan Donald (right) takes the wicket of England batsman Mike Atherton (centre) during the 1st Test between England and South Africa at Edgbaston, Birmingham, 5th June 1998. The match ended in a draw.

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  7. LONDON, ENGLAND - JUNE 21: Sir Mervyn King, Governor of the Bank of England (C) talks to ex-England cricket captain Mike Atherton (L) on Day Two of the Wimbledon Lawn Tennis Championships at the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club on June 21, 2011 in London, England. Getty Images logo Getty Images 7 months ago

    LONDON, ENGLAND - JUNE 21: Sir Mervyn King, Governor of the Bank of England (C) talks to ex-England cricket captain Mike Atherton (L) on Day Two of the Wimbledon Lawn Tennis Championships at the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club on June 21, 2011 in London, England.

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  8. SOUTHAMPTON, ENGLAND - JUNE 16: Andrew Strauss of England tosses the coin watched by Kumar Sangakkara of Sri Lanka, commentator Michael Atherton (L) and match referee Alan Hurst during day one of the 3rd npower Test Match between England and Sri Lanka at the Rose Bowl on June 16, 2011 in... Getty Images logo Getty Images 8 months ago

    SOUTHAMPTON, ENGLAND - JUNE 16: Andrew Strauss of England tosses the coin watched by Kumar Sangakkara of Sri Lanka, commentator Michael Atherton (L) and match referee Alan Hurst during day one of the 3rd npower Test Match between England and Sri Lanka at the Rose Bowl on June 16, 2011 in...

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  9. LONDON, ENGLAND - JUNE 03: Sky Sports commentators Michael Atherton and Ian Ward (R) talk ahead of day one of the 2nd npower Test Match between England and Sri Lanka at Lord's Cricket Ground on June 3, 2011 in London, England. Getty Images logo Getty Images 8 months ago

    LONDON, ENGLAND - JUNE 03: Sky Sports commentators Michael Atherton and Ian Ward (R) talk ahead of day one of the 2nd npower Test Match between England and Sri Lanka at Lord's Cricket Ground on June 3, 2011 in London, England.

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  10. LONDON, ENGLAND - JUNE 03: Andrew Strauss of England tosses the coin watched by Sri Lanka captain Tillakaratne Dilshan, commentator Michael Atherton (L) and match referee Javagal Srinath (R) during day one of the 2nd npower Test Match between England and Sri Lanka at Lord's Cricket Ground... Getty Images logo Getty Images 8 months ago

    LONDON, ENGLAND - JUNE 03: Andrew Strauss of England tosses the coin watched by Sri Lanka captain Tillakaratne Dilshan, commentator Michael Atherton (L) and match referee Javagal Srinath (R) during day one of the 2nd npower Test Match between England and Sri Lanka at Lord's Cricket Ground...

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  11. LONDON, ENGLAND - MAY 10: (UK TABLOID Michael Atherton attends the World premiere of From The Ashes at the Curzon Mayfair on May 10, 2011 in London, England. Getty Images logo Getty Images 9 months ago

    LONDON, ENGLAND - MAY 10: (UK TABLOID Michael Atherton attends the World premiere of From The Ashes at the Curzon Mayfair on May 10, 2011 in London, England.

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  12. BANGALORE, INDIA - MARCH 13: Lays competition winner Hitesh, match referee Andy Pycroft,Ricky Ponting of Australia, Jimmy Kamande of Kenya and commentator Michael Atherton at the toss before the 2011 ICC World Cup Group A between Australia and Kenya at M. Chinnaswamy Stadium on March 13,... Getty Images logo Getty Images 11 months ago

    BANGALORE, INDIA - MARCH 13: Lays competition winner Hitesh, match referee Andy Pycroft,Ricky Ponting of Australia, Jimmy Kamande of Kenya and commentator Michael Atherton at the toss before the 2011 ICC World Cup Group A between Australia and Kenya at M. Chinnaswamy Stadium on March 13,...

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  13. England Cricket players Stuart Bell (C), Andrew Strauss (BOTTOM R), Kevin Pietersen (R) and former England captain Mike Atherton (TOP R) sit on Centre Court at the Wimbledon tennis championships in London June 21, 2011. Reuters Pictures logo Reuters Pictures 7 months ago

    England Cricket players Stuart Bell (C), Andrew Strauss (BOTTOM R), Kevin Pietersen (R) and former England captain Mike Atherton (TOP R) sit on Centre Court at the Wimbledon tennis championships in London June 21, 2011.

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Former England cricket captain and journalist Mike Atherton arrives at Southwark Crown court to watch agent Mazhar Majeed and three Pakistan cricketers Salman Butt, Mohammad Asif and Mohammad Amir get sentenced in London November 3, 2011. Agent Mazhar Majeed was sentenced to 32 months...

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