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Hampshire takeover first step on slippery slope

18 August 2024 0 comments

By Richard Edwards THE DELHI Capitals’ takeover of Hampshire is unlikely to herald a headlong rush from private investors looking […]

Eoin Morgan’s semi-final selection conundrum

10 November 2021 0 comments

England captain Eoin Morgan has a selection conundrum ahead of England’s IT20 World Cup semi final vs New Zealand.

IT’S THE END OF A COUNTY ERA

19 September 2021 0 comments

RICHARD CLARKE AKA The Grumbler Time’s up: Daryl Mitchell heads a long list of County Championship stalwarts who have announced […]

Head coach Ripley hails Northants legend Levi

19 September 2021 0 comments

NORTHAMPTONSHIRE head coach David Ripley has paid tribute to the impact that Richard Levi made in the team after the […]

CROSSWORD

19 September 2021 0 comments

ACROSS 1. ___ cricket,fun game played on coastal sands (5) 4. Azam ___. Karachi Kings and Pakistan batsman (5) 6. […]

Patterson now eyeing magic 500 for Yorkshire

19 September 2021 0 comments

YORKSHIRE’S Steve Patterson has set his sights on reaching 500 wickets. Patterson, 37, recently hit the 450 mark for the […]

YOUNG GUNS FILLING A £120M COVID HOLE

5 September 2021 0 comments

RICHARD CLARKE AKA The Grumbler Paul Hardcastle was not one of those unfamiliar names in the Sussex side for the […]

Malan’s the man again for Proteas

5 September 2021 0 comments

By Neil Harvey JANNEMAN Malan stroked his third ODI hundred, setting the platform for a strong South African total that […]

Fynn’s back at Sussex

18 July 2021 0 comments

FYNN Hudson-Prentice has admitted he could not turn down the chance to re-join Sussex from Derbyshire. Hudson-Prentice will move back […]

Finch suffers injury blow

18 July 2021 0 comments

West Indies win the series 4-1 AUSTRALIA are limping towards the T20 World Cup this autumn after a 4-1 series […]

LIAM’S A LIQUORICE ALLSORTS PLAYER

18 July 2021 0 comments

Pringle’s viewpoint Valuable option: Master blaster Liam Livingstone scoring England’s fastest ever T20 century to cement his claims for a […]

ESSEX’S FATE WAS DECIDED ON FIELD

18 July 2021 0 comments

Advantage: Paul Farbrace ESSEX’S abandoned game against Derbyshire, after a home player tested positive for Covid, was not the ideal […]

Chopra’s sights on Lord’s

18 July 2021 0 comments

VARUN Chopra is targeting a hatful of runs after joining Middlesex on loan from Essex. Chopra will play for Middlesex […]

CROSSWORD

18 July 2021 0 comments

ACROSS 2. Wellington ‘keeper who’s played 11 NZ Teats since 2017 (8) 6. Wasim ___, Pakistan stumper with eight catches […]

FOXES REAPING DAN’S REWARDS

11 July 2021 0 comments

RICHARD CLARKE AKA The Grumbler Young guns: Leicestershire are benefiting from the progression of talented young players such as Harry […]

Rampaul back at Derbys

11 July 2021 0 comments

WEST Indies bowler Ravi Rampaul has rejoined Derbyshire for this summer’s Royal London Cup. Rampaul helped Derbyshire reach Finals Day […]

CROSSWORD

11 July 2021 0 comments

ACROSS 2. Canterbury bat who top-scored for the Kiwis in the tied 2019 WC final (8) 6. Current Tasmania captain […]

Hales focuses on Notts

11 July 2021 0 comments

ALEX HALES has shrugged off the disappointment of failing to earn an England recall by signing a new two-year white-ball […]

Fixtures

11 July 2021 0 comments

SUNDAY JULY 11 INTERNATIONAL ONE-DAY SERIES: 1st ODI – Ireland v South Africa (10.45am, The Village, Dublin) LV= COUNTY CHAMPIONSHIP […]

Steve Waugh piloted the Golden Era | Tristan Lavalette

4 July 2021 0 comments

SORRY loyal readers but I’m going to dredge back two decades when the hapless England cricket team was a worldwide […]

Fixtures

4 July 2021 0 comments

SUNDAY JULY 4 INTERNATIONAL ONE-DAY SERIES: 3rd ODI – England v Sri Lanka (11am, Bristol County Ground, Bristol) LV= COUNTY […]

COUNTY GAME IS ONE HARD SELL!

4 July 2021 0 comments

RICHARD CLARKE AKA The Grumbler Like many English cricket fans, I fear for the future of the county game. Unlike […]

Selman ready for a return

4 July 2021 0 comments

GLAMORGAN batsman Nick Selman is expected to come out of self-isolation this week (from July 5) after he tested positive […]

CROSSWORD

4 July 2021 0 comments

ACROSS 1 Irish T20 Interprovincial Cup club, Munster ___ (4) 7 Lock and Laker’s Surrey and England pace colleague later […]

CEO Goatley steps down

4 July 2021 0 comments

RICHARD Goatley has stepped down after six years as Middlesex chief executive due to illhealth. Goatley was taken ill suddenly […]

Cricket Paper

Hampshire takeover first step on slippery slope

Eoin Morgan’s semi-final selection conundrum

IT’S THE END OF A COUNTY ERA

Head coach Ripley hails Northants legend Levi

CROSSWORD

Patterson now eyeing magic 500 for Yorkshire

YOUNG GUNS FILLING A £120M COVID HOLE

Malan’s the man again for Proteas

Fynn’s back at Sussex

Finch suffers injury blow

LIAM’S A LIQUORICE ALLSORTS PLAYER

ESSEX’S FATE WAS DECIDED ON FIELD

Chopra’s sights on Lord’s

CROSSWORD

FOXES REAPING DAN’S REWARDS

Rampaul back at Derbys

CROSSWORD

Hales focuses on Notts

Fixtures

Steve Waugh piloted the Golden Era | Tristan Lavalette

Fixtures

COUNTY GAME IS ONE HARD SELL!

Selman ready for a return

CROSSWORD

CEO Goatley steps down

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