Stories By The Cricket Paper Team
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/ 1 day agoArise Sir Jimmy Anderson! England cricket legend honoured with a knighthood
Jimmy Anderson has joined the likes of Jack Hobbs, Len Hutton, Colin Cowdrey, Alec Bedser, Ian Botham, Alastair Cook, Geoffrey Boycott...
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/ 1 day agoReasons to be cheerful: Jimmy Anderson’s knighthood, Harry Brook’s captaincy and more…
Another glorious week of spring sunshine has seen a full programme of county cricket, with crowds flocking to grounds up and...
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/ 1 day agoReader Letters
Each week we will be publishing a selection of your correspondence. Contact us at newsdesk@thecricketpaper.comor write to TCP Letters Page, c/o...
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/ 1 day agoHarry Brook named captain as England expects
By Matt Thacker England have named Harry Brook as their new white-ball captain and the Yorkshire star has revealed that due...
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/ 1 day agoMidweek Roundup: What you may have missed in cricket this week…
A round-up of cricket stories from the week gone by The ECB has announced a review into the structure of men’s...
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Columnists
/ 1 day agoMark Butcher: Captaincy can take Harry Brook’s game to the next level
Harry Brook’s appointment as England’s new white-ball captain was the obvious call.
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Columnists
/ 1 day agoAdam Hopkins: Canterbury Academy on the up
Adam Hopkins chats to David Fulton about his coaching role at Canterbury Academy, a state comprehensive with a cricket academy rivaling...
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/ 1 day agoEssex go back to the future
By Tawhid Qureshi A PLUSH BAR aboard a stationary cruise liner isn’t the most obvious setting to contemplate the approaching county...
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/ 1 day agoMiddlesex raring to go
By Jon Batham MIDDLESEX ARE ready to reap what they’ve patiently sown and win again in 2025 according to head coach...
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/ 1 day agoBanton goes big, Surrey cling on, Hants, Notts, start strong
First impressions: Josh Tongue and Fergus O’Neill both bagged five on Notts debut Essex v Surrey at Chelmsford Dom Sibley remained...
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/ 1 day agoTitle contenders draw as Leics, Derby, Kent win
Perfect 10: Luis Reece took 10 wickets in Derbyshire’s win PICTURES: Alamy Glamorgan v Leicestershire at Cardiff Leicestershire sealed a comfortable...
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Columnists
/ 1 day agoRichard Clarke: Now is not the time for us to tune out
By now, every county member, bar the doughty devotees of New Road, will have had a chance to see their side...
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County Championships
/ 1 day agoMcKinney serves notice as Durham dominate
By Thomas Ridley April 11-14, Banks Homes Riverside, Chester-le-Street Durham 387 (McKinney 153, Potts 70, Ali 4-66, Booth 3-72) Warwickshire 287-8(Smith...
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County Championships
/ 1 day agoKyle Verreynne hundred rescues Nottinghamshire in tight-fought battle against Essex
Nottinghamshire began their Championship match with Essex as early leaders of Division One following last week’s opening round of the campaign...
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County Championships
/ 1 day agoDan Worrall back to drive Surrey after Dom Sibley ton against Hampshire
Surrey opener Dominic Sibley carried his bat for the sixth time in his career and made an unbeaten century to rescue...
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County Championships
/ 1 day agoHunt and Hudson-Prentice put Sussex in charge
By Paul Weaver April 11-14, The 1st Central County Ground, Hove Sussex 294 (Hughes 49, Clark 49, Gregory 4-90, Aldridge 2-50)...
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County Championships
/ 1 day agoYorkshire go big then decimate Pears batting
By Graham Hardcastle April 11-14, Headingley, Leeds Yorkshire 456 (Malan 98, Thompson 70, Lyth 67, Duffy 3-114, Allison 3-58) & 61-1(Lyth...
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Columnists
/ 1 day agoDarren Stevens: Invincibles at The Oval… or are they?
Ahead of the first game of the season at Northampton, Adam Hollioake, Kent’s new head coach, called a team meeting.
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News
/ 1 day agoDudgeon’s instant impact
By Tawhid Qureshi IN THE aftermath of his match-winning seven for 36 against Northants, Keith Dudgeon, Kent’s short-term overseas signing, can’t...
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County Championships
/ 1 day agoSpicy pitch leaves Middlesex & Kent in tense shoot-out
By Fred Atkins April 11-14, The Spitfire Ground, St Lawrence, Canterbury Middlesex 222 (Davies 47, Gilchrist 3-43, Kashif 3-60, Stewart 2-42)...
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County Championships
/ 1 day agoNorthants pile on the runs as Red Rose wilts
By Ken Grime April 11-14, Emirates Old Trafford, Manchester Northamptonshire 496 (Zaib 116, McManus 95, Sales 92, Hartley 3-91) Lancashire 139-4(Jennings...
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County Championships
/ 1 day agoFoxes fire with bat and ball but Derby fight back
By Jon Culley April 11-14, Uptonsteel County Ground, Leicester Leicestershire 484 (van Beek 82, Budinger 81, Morley 2-59, Tickner 2-87) Derbyshire...
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County Championships
/ 1 day agoTwin tons take Gloucs to mammoth total
By Richard Latham April 11-14, Seat Unique Stadium, Bristol Gloucestershire 546 (Bancroft 163, O Price 101, Leonard 3-122, ul Hassan 2-66)...
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County Championships
/ 1 day agoCharlesworth looking to build on his breakthrough year
By Mark Halliwell BEN CHARLESWORTH is hoping the best is yet to come in his Gloucestershire career after what he describes...
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/ 1 day agoWHEN TWO BECOME ONE
KATYA WITNEY The early days of co-habiting are usually frantic. There are arguments over whose stuff you keep and what goes...
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