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JAKE SHINES BRIGHT BUT VIEWING FIGURES ARE UNDER THE WEATHER

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Joshua Peck looks back at an intriguing Big Bash Final but explains why it hardly enthralled the British public Strike […]

Hameed now ready to fulfill potential

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By Richard Edwards SUCH is the speed that modern cricket moves – and so many games do England now play […]

It might be just child’s play but it could yet bring long-term reward

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Alison Mitchell explains how the Big Bash’s touch of involving children in the final presentation could inspire the next generation […]

GET STOKES BACK QUICKLY, IT’S IN HIS AND ENGLAND’S INTEREST

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BEN Stokes must be very confident of beating the charge of affray brought against him by the Crown Prosecution Service. […]

Big Show masters the big occasion

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Adam Collins and Geoff Lemon take a light-hearted look at all things Australian cricket as Glenn Maxwell steals the tri-series […]

ROARING BACK WITH THE LIONS HAS GOT THE JUICES FLOWING ONCE AGAIN

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Jon Couch catches up with Toby Roland- Jones as he makes a welcome return to action with the England Lions […]

Counties make star signings

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By Joshua Peck ESSEX lived up to their Eagles name this week as they made a swoop for a pair […]

LEARNING CURVE IN SECOND XI VITAL FOR OUR GAME

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PAUL NIXON WWW.PAULNIXONCRICKET.COM Mentor: Winston Benjamin was happy to pass on expertise in the 2nd XI PICTURE: Getty Images As […]

FINAL OVER

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JAMES MIDDLEBROOK Umpire, former Essex, Yorks, Northants, and New Farnley ON THE SPOT D.O.B: 13.05.77 THE LAST Bat you bought? […]

NOW’S TIME WE TURNED POTENTIAL INTO POINTS, SAYS LEWIS

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Charlie Talbot-Smith hears from Lewis Gregory about how Somerset’s talented youngsters need to start coming of age Top guns: Andy […]

WE’VE NOT LEARNT FROM OUR T20 GAFFES

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WHILE England will be glad to see the back of Australia, after three months there, they would have liked to […]

ARCHER’S WAIT MAY PROVE TOO LONG IN MODERNWORLD OF T20

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With Jofra Archer eyeing up his England hopes, Derek Pringle recalls the plight of Graeme Hick after his seven-year qualification […]

MY DREAM XI

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James Weighell, the Durham batsman, chooses his favourite XI from those he has played alongside 1. Mark Stoneman He’s an […]

PLAYING WITHOUT FEAR CAN AT TIMES BACKFIRE

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DEREK PRINGLE England’s white-ball mantra to “play without fear” came a cropper against Australia in Hobart the other night, when […]

It’s 35 years and counting as Bicknell heads home

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Jon Couch talks to Surrey legend Martin Bicknell about his imminent return to the Oval to take on an academy […]

Captaincy is scant reward for our pride in king Malan

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By Charlie Peat Captain marvel: Dawid Malan THERE was no small sense of personal satisfaction for Richard Scott when Dawid […]

WHY T20 SHOULD TAKE BITE OUT OF BIG MAC

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ISABELLE WESTBURY Superstar pals: Ronald McDonald went into sponsorhip with World Series cricket Down Under in the Seventies, but it’s […]

T20 future is full of Vitality on clinching four-year deal

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VITALITY have been unveiled as the new title partner of T20 Blast, International T20 and recreational T20 cricket. The innovative […]

ESSEX GO DOWN UNDER TO PLOT THEIR TITLE DEFENCE

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Derek Pringle takes a look at how his former county have turned to overseas influences in a bid to land […]

IMAGINE DAZZLER’S VALUE IN TODAY’S MARKET

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PETER HAYTER The sight and sound of Indian Premier League franchises chasing the promise of wonderkid Jofra Archer underlined just […]

Crossword

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ACROSS 2. Claimed five wickets in a Test innings eight times v Australia (7) 5. Somerset & England spinner turned […]

Yorkshire in mourning for legend Lawry

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By Jon Couch YORKSHIRE County Cricket Club are mourning the death of the club’s former President and Chairman, Sir Lawrence […]

Duckett out for 12 weeks

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NORTHAMPTONSHIRE batsman Ben Duckett will miss the start of the 2018 domestic campaign after undergoing surgery on a persistent finger […]

Cricket must find a way to help support our MCCUs

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Alison Mitchell is worried about the future of University cricket across the country amidst a downturn in funding Huge supporter: […]

KERR’S OUT TO ENSURE STRUGGLES WON’T BE REPEATED

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Paul Edwards meets Somerset head coach Jason Kerr to discuss the way forward after a mixed last couple of seasons […]

Features

JAKE SHINES BRIGHT BUT VIEWING FIGURES ARE UNDER THE WEATHER

Hameed now ready to fulfill potential

It might be just child’s play but it could yet bring long-term reward

GET STOKES BACK QUICKLY, IT’S IN HIS AND ENGLAND’S INTEREST

Big Show masters the big occasion

ROARING BACK WITH THE LIONS HAS GOT THE JUICES FLOWING ONCE AGAIN

Counties make star signings

LEARNING CURVE IN SECOND XI VITAL FOR OUR GAME

FINAL OVER

NOW’S TIME WE TURNED POTENTIAL INTO POINTS, SAYS LEWIS

WE’VE NOT LEARNT FROM OUR T20 GAFFES

ARCHER’S WAIT MAY PROVE TOO LONG IN MODERNWORLD OF T20

MY DREAM XI

PLAYING WITHOUT FEAR CAN AT TIMES BACKFIRE

It’s 35 years and counting as Bicknell heads home

Captaincy is scant reward for our pride in king Malan

WHY T20 SHOULD TAKE BITE OUT OF BIG MAC

T20 future is full of Vitality on clinching four-year deal

ESSEX GO DOWN UNDER TO PLOT THEIR TITLE DEFENCE

IMAGINE DAZZLER’S VALUE IN TODAY’S MARKET

Crossword

Yorkshire in mourning for legend Lawry

Duckett out for 12 weeks

Cricket must find a way to help support our MCCUs

KERR’S OUT TO ENSURE STRUGGLES WON’T BE REPEATED

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