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Mark Butcher:

Mark Butcher: Ben Stokes uncertainty creates England dilemma

As England prepared for the first match of their three-Test series in Pakistan, they were faced with a familiar conundrum.

Mark Butcher:

Mark Butcher: Glib Harry Brook receives lesson in leadership

It has been an eventful week for Harry Brook, who came under fire for his comments after England’s defeat to Australia at Trent Bridge.

Katya Witney:

Katya Witney: Sunrisers win Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy send-off

Regional women's cricket bowed out last weekend with the final of the Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy, won by Sunrisers.

Darren Stevens:

Darren Stevens: Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy ends regional era

It was a funny old way to bring down the curtain on women’s regional cricket on Saturday at Grace Road in the 50-over final.

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County Championship 2025: Hampshire Season Preview

NEED TO KNOW Hampshire will hope to begin the new season like they finished the last. They won four of their final six games, drawing the other two,...

County Championship 2025: Warwickshire Season Preview

NEED TO KNOW Following a dismal four-day campaign tinged with white-ball disappointment, and much grunting among members, the pressure finally told on Mark Robinson in February when the...

County Championship 2025: Nottinghamshire Season Preview

NEED TO KNOW It’s five years since Notts last won a trophy and they looked no nearer to silverware last summer. Eighth in Division One, the Outlaws also...

County Championship 2025: Sussex Season Preview

NEED TO KNOW The Sussex rebuild continues apace under head coach Paul Farbrace and – after a stellar year in which they reached Finals Day and topped Division...

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James Anderson to miss county season start but could play for three more years

James Anderson believes he could still be playing in another three years but a calf twinge will rule the evergreen fast bowler out of the first month of...

Ben Stokes England

Ben Stokes will ‘do whatever it takes’ to be fit for summer, says Durham boss

For exclusive stories and all the detailed cricket news you need, subscribe to The Cricket Paper website, digital edition, or newspaper from as little as 14p a day. England captain...

Jamie Smith England

Jamie Smith excited by red-ball return ahead of crucial year of Test cricket

Jamie Smith is excited to get his cricket whites back on for Surrey and build on a great first year as an England Test player. Wicket-keeper Smith enjoyed...

Andrew Flintoff’s son Corey signs two-year rookie contract with Kent

For exclusive stories and all the detailed cricket news you need, subscribe to The Cricket Paper website, digital edition, or newspaper from as little as 14p a day. Corey Flintoff,...

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Jamie Smith England

Jamie Smith excited by red-ball return ahead of crucial year of Test cricket

Jamie Smith is excited to get his cricket whites back on for Surrey and build on a great first year as an England Test player. Wicket-keeper Smith enjoyed...

Josh Tongue

England fast bowler Josh Tongue fit again, focused and raring to go this summer

For exclusive stories and all the detailed cricket news you need, subscribe to The Cricket Paper website, digital edition, or newspaper from as little as 14p a day. Josh Tongue...

Ben Duckett insists ‘distraught’ England care about winning every game

For exclusive stories and all the detailed cricket news you need, subscribe to The Cricket Paper website, digital edition, or newspaper from as little as 14p a day. Ben Duckett...

Jordan Cox determined to be back in England mix after devastating injury blow

For exclusive stories and all the detailed cricket news you need, subscribe to The Cricket Paper website, digital edition, or newspaper from as little as 14p a day. Jordan Cox...

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Steve Smith Australia

Australia batter Steve Smith passes 10,000 Test runs in opener against Sri Lanka

Steve Smith has become the 15th player to reach 10,000 Test runs, passing the mark on day one of Australia’s clash with Sri Lanka in Galle. The 35-year-old...

Downing Street asks ICC to ‘deliver on own rules’ over Afghanistan boycott calls

Downing Street has called on the International Cricket Council to “deliver on their own rules” as the England team resists pressure to boycott their forthcoming match against Afghanistan....

India off-spinner

India off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin retires from international cricket

India off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin has retired from international cricket halfway through his side’s tour of Australia. The 38-year-old, who took 537 wickets in 106 Tests, announced his immediate...

England coach Brendon McCullum

A look at how England are shaping up ahead of the Champions Trophy

With England staring down the barrel of a heavy defeat against NZ, Brendon McCullum could perhaps be forgiven for starting to look ahead to his newly-extended role as...

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