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Kent’s coach Adam Hollioake found unusual ways of motivating his side.

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Richard Clarke: It’s The Grumbler’s 2026 county awards!

Richard Clarke delivers his own inimitable take on the county season, handing out his annual awards while reflecting on Warwickshire’s title, cricket’s changing landscape and the moments that...

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Sri Lanka spinner Dunith Wellalage clean bowled England opener Ben Duckett.

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/ 1 week ago

Derek Pringle: Batters no longer have it all their own way in ODIs

Derek Pringle argues the latest ODI rule change has restored some balance between bat and ball, while paying tribute to Mark Wood after the England fast bowler’s international...

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England celebrate their series win

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Mark Butcher: Harry Brook’s brilliance for England can’t mask the game’s wider issues

Mark Butcher praises Harry Brook’s remarkable England white-ball side but questions the lack of competitiveness and relevance surrounding international cricket.

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Ollie Robinson’s medium-fast was the point of difference against Pakistan.

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Annie Chave: The glory of England’s uncelebrated medium-pacers

Annie Chave argues England’s obsession with raw pace has overlooked the skilful medium-fast seamers thriving in county cricket, with George Hill among those demanding greater attention.

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Vipers Academy duo Eve O’Neill and Shristi Patil sign first pro Hampshire contracts

Vipers Academy duo Eve O’Neill and Shristi Patil have both earned their first professional contracts with Hampshire.

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The Cricket Paper 2026 international review – This is England, for better and for worse

England’s 2026 home summer brought major change for both national teams, from the end of the Bazball era to a World Cup final for the women.

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Ethan Bamber has enjoyed a standout season for Warwickshire

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Wisden Team of the Year: The County Championship stars of 2026

Wisden’s team of the County Championship season brings together the standout performers from across both divisions, with Warwickshire’s title winners and Division Two’s leading stars well represented.

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Josh Thomas

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County Championship young guns: The breakthrough team of 2026

Jo Harman-McGowan picks a team of breakthrough acts who began the season aged 21 or under with no more than five first-class appearances but emerged as potential stars...

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County News/The Hundred

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Vipers Academy duo Eve O’Neill and Shristi Patil sign first pro Hampshire contracts

Vipers Academy duo Eve O’Neill and Shristi Patil have both earned their first professional contracts with Hampshire.

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Ethan Bamber has been a constant threat this season for Warwickshire

County News/The Hundred

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County by County 2026 Season Review – Division One – Warwickshire

Warwickshire produced a superb late-season surge to claim their first County Championship title since 2021, with Ethan Bamber and Sam Hain among the key figures behind the Bears’...

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Warwickshire’s teamwork was the defining characteristic of their success

County News/The Hundred

/ 3 days ago

The Cricket Paper 2026 review – Warwickshire and The Blaze are the big winners

Warwickshire’s County Championship triumph and The Blaze’s remarkable domestic treble headline The Cricket Paper’s look back at a 2026 season that delivered plenty of success, debate and change...

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Ethan Bamber has enjoyed a standout season for Warwickshire

County News/The Hundred

/ 3 days ago

Wisden Team of the Year: The County Championship stars of 2026

Wisden’s team of the County Championship season brings together the standout performers from across both divisions, with Warwickshire’s title winners and Division Two’s leading stars well represented.

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England News

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The Cricket Paper 2026 international review – This is England, for better and for worse

England’s 2026 home summer brought major change for both national teams, from the end of the Bazball era to a World Cup final for the women.

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England’s Jofra Archer (right) celebrates after taking the wicket of South Africa’s Tristan Stubbs (left)

England News

/ 5 days ago

England to face co-hosts South Africa as 2027 ODI Cricket World Cup fixtures announced

England will face co-hosts South Africa, New Zealand, Sri Lanka and Bangladesh in the group stage of the 2027 ODI Cricket World Cup, with the tournament schedule now...

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Jonny Bairstow joins former England captain Ben Stokes in securing Big Bash League deal

Jonny Bairstow is heading to Australia for his first Big Bash League stint, joining Ben Stokes among a strong contingent of English players featuring in the competition this...

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Mason Crane in bowling action during The Hundred

England News

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Mason Crane makes England return but Jofra Archer rested for ODI series in Pakistan

Mason Crane’s last appearance for England was during an Ashes Test in Sydney at the start of 2018. Download

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England’s Jofra Archer (right) celebrates after taking the wicket of South Africa’s Tristan Stubbs (left)

International News

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England to face co-hosts South Africa as 2027 ODI Cricket World Cup fixtures announced

England will face co-hosts South Africa, New Zealand, Sri Lanka and Bangladesh in the group stage of the 2027 ODI Cricket World Cup, with the tournament schedule now...

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International News

/ 5 days ago

Jonny Bairstow joins former England captain Ben Stokes in securing Big Bash League deal

Jonny Bairstow is heading to Australia for his first Big Bash League stint, joining Ben Stokes among a strong contingent of English players featuring in the competition this...

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International News

/ 1 month ago

Pakistan’s rot starts at the top – and the players are paying the price

Saj Sadiq examines the chaos engulfing Pakistan cricket, arguing that poor preparation, selection uncertainty and off-field turmoil have left the players paying the price.

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Brydon Carse was detained by police outside a nightclub on Saturday.

International News

/ 1 month ago

Brydon Carse and Matthew Fisher miss out as England name squad for third Pakistan Test

England have named a 15-strong squad for the third and final Rothesay Test against Pakistan, beginning at Edgbaston on September 9.

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