Latest News

This is where you will find all The Cricket Paper’s Latest News, opinion and content.

Morrant Young Gun: Mosun Hussain

23 June 2015 0 comments

Mosun Hussain’s first memories of cricket are watching his father’s beloved Pakistan on TV but the Yorkshire youngster is dreaming […]

Final Over: Graham Wagg

23 June 2015 0 comments

On the Spot Date of Birth: 28/04/1983 Marital Status: Married to Jade. Previous Clubs: Warwickshire, Derbyshire, England U19s. The Last… […]

Dream Team: Tom Smith, Gloucestershire spinner

23 June 2015 0 comments

1. CHRIS ROGERS – Australia & Middlesex I was very fortunate to play with Chris at Middlesex and he’s just a great […]

My Life in Cricket: Jon Lewis

23 June 2015 0 comments

I was a chippy character on the field and, though I took it too far sometimes, I learned to control […]

Room 101: Ross Whiteley, Worcestershire all-rounder

23 June 2015 0 comments

Worcestershire all-rounder Tom Whiteley talks us through his pet hates.

Bairstow: I’m a perfect fit for ‘new’ England

22 June 2015 0 comments

IF Jonny Bairstow is on the outside looking in as far as England are concerned, his sheer weight of runs will almost certainly batter the front door down before long.

Where are they now? Lancashire – Benson and Hedges Cup winners 1995

16 June 2015 0 comments

By Neil Fissler WARREN HEGG believes that it will remain one of cricket’s great mysteries why Lancashire weren’t crowned County […]

Morrant Young Gun – Nathan Sowter

15 June 2015 0 comments

Nathan Sowter is not keen on comparisons with Shane Warne, but after pretending to be him as a child in […]

Dream Team – Heather Knight

9 June 2015 0 comments

ANDREW STRAUSS – Retired I got to play with Andrew in the Rwanda Cricket Foundation charity match and it was a […]

Young Gun – Jake Lehmann

9 June 2015 0 comments

Uttering the name “Lehmann” is enough to send shivers to the core of England’s Test and County Championship players alike. […]

Where are they now? Cheshire – 1988 NatWest giantkillers and Minor Counties champs

9 June 2015 0 comments

By Neil Fissler Neil O’Brien admits that he could not help but feel sorry for Northamptonshire after Cheshire knocked them […]

Luke at what’s happening at Lancas-hair

3 June 2015 0 comments

LANCASHIRE are running away at the top of Division Two but Luke Procter is making sure some things are still a close shave in the Old Trafford dressing room.

Dream Team – Rory Hamilton-Brown

2 June 2015 0 comments

Chris Nash – Sussex He was probably the most exciting opening batsman I ever played with. He’s incredibly consistent in […]

Where are they now? Kent – 1995 AXA Sunday League winners

2 June 2015 0 comments

By Neil Fissler STEVE MARSH admits that Kent were desperate to end 1995 with a trophy in the Canterbury cabinet […]

Dream Team – Graham Napier

26 May 2015 0 comments

ANDY FLOWER – Retired When he came to us from Zimbabwe he was world No.1 batsman and it was fantastic to […]

Where are they now? Leicestershire – Benson & Hedges Cup winners 1985

26 May 2015 0 comments

By Neil Fissler Leicestershire had a rich history in the Benson & Hedges Cup after beating Yorkshire to win the […]

Where are they now? Yorkshire – 2001 County Champions

19 May 2015 0 comments

By Neil Fissler David Byas had no regrets about announcing his retirement after becoming the first Yorkshire captain for 33 […]

Paul Nixon: I predict Kevin Pietersen will be back for the Ashes

19 May 2015 0 comments

Paul Nixon column DESPITE what has been said about Kevin Pietersen not being in England’s plans, I believe we will […]

Dream Team – Peter Handscomb

13 May 2015 0 comments

CHRIS ROGERS – Victoria He’s just a phenomenal player and his record speaks for itself. He took a while to get into […]

Young Gun – Haseeb Hameed

12 May 2015 0 comments

He may still be only 18 years old but in his short career Haseeb Hameed has already made a habit […]

Where are they now? Northamptonshire – NatWest Trophy winners 1992

12 May 2015 0 comments

By Neil Fissler Northants might have only won the Gillette Cup in 1976 and Benson & Hedges Cup in 1980 […]

Coaches, leave those quicks alone says Harris

5 May 2015 0 comments

By Chris Bailey HE’S had a career-long battle trying to impress the ECB and spent last year re-modelling his action […]

Where are they now? Glamorgan – 1993 AXA Equity & Law League winners

5 May 2015 0 comments

By Neil Fissler Tony Cottey wrote himself into Glamorgan history when he hooked Kent’s Duncan Spencer to fine leg to […]

WIN tickets to Essex v Ravi Bopara’s All Stars!

30 April 2015 0 comments

What do Chris Gayle, Shahid Afridi, Mahela Jayawardene, Kumar Sangakarra and England star Ravi Bopara all have in common? The […]

Young Gun – Andrew Umeed

29 April 2015 0 comments

With gritty Scot Dougie Brown now in charge of his beloved county, fellow countryman Andrew Umeed believes there is no […]

Latest News

Morrant Young Gun: Mosun Hussain

Final Over: Graham Wagg

Dream Team: Tom Smith, Gloucestershire spinner

My Life in Cricket: Jon Lewis

Room 101: Ross Whiteley, Worcestershire all-rounder

Bairstow: I’m a perfect fit for ‘new’ England

Where are they now? Lancashire – Benson and Hedges Cup winners 1995

Morrant Young Gun – Nathan Sowter

Dream Team – Heather Knight

Young Gun – Jake Lehmann

Where are they now? Cheshire – 1988 NatWest giantkillers and Minor Counties champs

Luke at what’s happening at Lancas-hair

Dream Team – Rory Hamilton-Brown

Where are they now? Kent – 1995 AXA Sunday League winners

Dream Team – Graham Napier

Where are they now? Leicestershire – Benson & Hedges Cup winners 1985

Where are they now? Yorkshire – 2001 County Champions

Paul Nixon: I predict Kevin Pietersen will be back for the Ashes

Dream Team – Peter Handscomb

Young Gun – Haseeb Hameed

Where are they now? Northamptonshire – NatWest Trophy winners 1992

Coaches, leave those quicks alone says Harris

Where are they now? Glamorgan – 1993 AXA Equity & Law League winners

WIN tickets to Essex v Ravi Bopara’s All Stars!

Young Gun – Andrew Umeed

Recent Posts

Honesty the best policy as England Women head to South Africa

England in-tray: What will Brendon McCullum need to sort in new white-ball role?

Jos Buttler wants Ben Stokes and Joe Root back in England’s white-ball plans

‘All the attributes are there’ – Jacob Bethell backed to thrive at Test level

Jos Buttler enjoyed being back as he powered England to win over West Indies

Search