The world’s most versatile cricket pitch solution and a FREE cricket club funding guide for all The Cricket Paper readers […]
Latest Posts
ICP Young Gun – Ollie Currill
Psychologist put my career back on track There has never been a harsher critic of Ollie Currill’s game than himself […]
Cricket Fans Love More Than Just Cricket
Cricket is the second most popular sport in the world, with an estimated 2.5 billion fans. Only soccer is more […]
Expert Guide to Profitable Betting on T20 Cricket World Cup
Cricket buffs from around the world brace themselves to see the sixes raining the subcontinent as T20 world cup arrives. […]
Specsavers named as new County Championship sponsor
SPECSAVERS will sponsor the County Championship for the next four seasons after agreeing a deal with the ECB. The competition […]
A Brief History of Gambling in Cricket
That some cricket fans enjoy betting on the sport should come as little surprise to anyone. After all, it’s been […]
Paul Nixon column – Brendon’s knock so special but Viv is still king
By Paul Nixon You couldn’t have written a better script, could you? Brendon McCullum strides to the crease on the […]
We’ll miss Brendon McCullum…
Derek Pringle looks at the spectacular career of a New Zealand icon and his legacy in international cricket Brendon McCullum […]
West Indies talent is there – now reform needed to cultivate it
Tim Wigmore analyses the legacy of the West Indies U19 triumph When Keemo Paul, a 17-year-old from Guyana, top-edged a […]
Discount Wisden Playfair Book Offer
The Cricket Paper is delighted to offer you this year’s WISDEN CRICKETERS’ ALMANACK 2016 (RRP £50) together with a FREE copy of PLAYFAIR CRICKET ANNUAL 2016 (RRP £8.99) for just £42.99…
Derek Pringle column – When the panic sets in there is nowhere to hide…
By Derek Pringle It only takes ten balls to dismiss a cricket team yet we still profess shock and bewilderment […]
Greg Smith retires from first-class cricket
Former Derbyshire and Essex all-rounder Greg Smith has announced his retirement from all first-class cricket to take up a new […]
Where are they now? Shropshire – NatWest Trophy giant killers 1984
By Neil Fissler John Foster admits that the start of summer sunshine takes him back to the day that Shropshire […]
Haseeb Hameed signs new deal at Lancashire
HASEEB Hameed has committed his future to Lancashire by signing a new four-year contract at the Red Rose county. The […]
Yorkshire sign Travis Head for second half of 2016
BIG Bash star Travis Head will spend the second half of the 2016 season at Yorkshire after signing a deal […]
Cash holds the key to staging Test world title
Derek Pringle explains how it would be possible for the ICC to deliver a Test World Championship Test cricket is […]
Don’t Bash Blast, franchise system won’t work for us
Tim Wigmore says there should be two divisions for t20 cricket here, but franchises won’t work No one likes January; […]
David Balcombe retires from professional cricket
DAVID Balcombe has hung up his spikes with immediate effect and will now take up a role with the Kevin […]
Cameron Bancroft signs for Gloucestershire
CAMERON Bancroft will cover for Michael Klinger as Gloucestershire’s overseas player for the early stages of the 2016 season. The […]
Where are they now? Surrey – County Champions 2002
By Neil Fissler Ali Brown admits that the tragic death of Ben Hollioake made him more determined than ever to […]
Phil Defreitas: ‘I want to give something back to cricket’
Alex Narey speaks to Phil Defreitas, the former England seamer who is embarking on a new coaching project which aims […]
Pringle column: Much method to the left-arm madness
By Derek Pringle They used to be considered undesirable freaks, but left-handers – at least those who can bowl well […]
Tom Fell interview
Rob Johnston speaks to Worcestershire’s rising star, Tom Fell, after his flying year in 2015… Worcestershire may have been relegated […]
Joe Root has strength fused with tranquility
Derek Pringle looks at the characteristics that have enabled England’s top batsman to fulfil his destiny It seems that Joe […]
Hayter column: 13 words consign KP to history
By Peter Hayter Thirteen words were all it took or white-ball captain Eoin Morgan finally to put an end to […]