The Red Rose were relegated from Division One of the County Championship and finished rock bottom of Group A of the One-Day Cup.
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Season review: Kent
It has been a disappointing season all round for Kent, who were blighted by injuries and struggled to build momentum in any competition.
Season review: Sussex
This was a fantastic County Championship season in which Sussex dominated the division right from the start.
Season review: Yorkshire
Having taken the view that I would be disappointed if Yorkshire did not achieve promotion, there were times when eggs were being lined up.
Season review: Middlesex
Middlesex will be kicking themselves over two poor Championship performances that cost them the chance to keep promotion in their own hands.
Season review: Northamptonshire
Despite achieving a pre-season target by reaching the knockout stages of the T20 Blast, it was a middling season for Northamptonshire.
Season review: Leicestershire
It was a season of mixed fortunes for Leicestershire as the men from the East Midlands put up a solid One-Day Cup defence.
Season review: Glamorgan
The surreal scenes at Trent Bridge as Glamorgan won the One-Day Cup in a 20-over game will give Welsh supporters warm memories for winter.
Season review: Gloucestershire
It was a season of incremental improvements here and euphoric victories there for Gloucestershire as they sensationally won the T20 Blast.
Season review: Derbyshire
After disappointing red-ball and white-ball campaigns, you would have to be a glass full kind of person to find any sunshine at Derbyshire.
SURREY STRUT TO THIRD STRAIGHT TITLE
Rory Burns’ side claimed a historic third title on the bounce as they maintained their grip on the County Championship […]
SUSSEX AND YORKSHIRE RETURN TO TOP TIER
Two clubs who have experienced more than their fair share of lows in recent seasons bounced back to earn promotion […]
GLAMORGAN ROMP TO THE TITLE
A competition that has to fight for its very survival provided a season of brilliant cricket, regular upsets and the […]
GLOUCESTERSHIRE’S WIN FOR THE AGES
By Phil Walker At a raucous Edgbaston, Gloucestershire claimed West Country bragging rights with a stirring and far-reaching eight-wicket win […]
Sunrisers claim the final trophy
By Phil Walker The Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy (RHFT) came to an end this summer, marking its final season before […]
BRYCES ARE RIGHT AS BLAZE GO OUT IN GLORY
By Mark Greene It was a tale of two sisters in the final of this year’s Charlotte Edwards Cup, as […]
Invincibles make it back-to-back titles
By Phil Walker Into its fourth year, some much-needed narratives have begun to form around the shaky foundations of the […]
The Spirit turns London blue
By Phil Walker To crown another stirring Women’s Hundred edition, Heather Knight’s London Spirit delivered silverware to the franchise for […]
The ECB Premier Leagues’ top performers in 2024
Hugh Newsome from The Premier League Cricket Show breaks down the stats and the standout players from the 2024 season […]
Richmondshire kings of Yorkshire after White Rose win
Old head: Gary Pratt used all his experience to guide Richmondshire to their target PICTURE: Ray Spencer NORTH YORKSHIRE & […]
Congratulations to our The Cricket Paper-sponsored cup competition winners this season
ABOVE: Ipswich School won the Girls’ U18 100-ball competition final at Lord’s, defeating Bradfield College by four wickets. TOP RIGHT: […]
Return of cricket’s Champions League ‘inevitable’
By Richard Edwards Sydney Sixers win the Champions League in October 2012, the last tournament in which English sides appeared […]
WINNER TAKES ALL
Brook’s England heroes set up vital ODI decider By Matt Thacker Back with a bang: Jofra Archer cranked up the […]
Starting salaries equalised in major shake-up
FROM 2025, men’s and women’s minimum salaries will start at the same amount across professional domestic cricket, the ECB has […]
LOOSE-TONGUED HARRY RECEIVES LESSON IN LEADERSHIP
ARK BUTCHER It’s been an eventful week for Harry Brook, who came under fire for his comments after England’s defeat […]