Tag: bat

Ace Chris is Wright on cue as Foxes fight back

17 May 2019 0 comments

Star man TOM HELM – Middlesex: Shone with bat and ball, taking three wickets in Leicestershire’s first innings and making […]

Machan makes the difference in Sussex

17 May 2019 0 comments

By Joe Leavey MATT Machan is hoping that his wicked whispers keep bearing fruit after his Brighton and Hove side […]

Falkland history

10 May 2019 0 comments

By Joe Leavey EMMA Halliwell made history last weekend as, at just 15 years old, she became the first female […]

Over and out! Cas just short in epic chase

10 May 2019 0 comments

By Tom Dean Last men standing: Umair Khan made a ton and shared a record last wicket stand for Castleford […]

Daniel’s banging on the England Drumm

3 May 2019 0 comments

By Luke Baker KENT’S propensity for turning long-serving batsmen into allrounders paid dividends once again as Daniel Bell-Drummond starred against […]

CAN WE BANK ON WEATHER AGAIN?

26 April 2019 0 comments

THE cricket authorities appear to have got away with it this year but it would only take a rain-affected spring […]

Mixed bag for Lord’s 2nd string

19 April 2019 0 comments

By Dan Barnes FORGOTTEN man Sam Robson flexed his muscles for Middlesex in the Second XI Trophy. The 29- year-old, […]

Hampshire hope new coach Birrell can get season off to fast start

22 March 2019 0 comments

By Richard Edwards Arrival: Adrian Birrell THE winds of change have whipped briskly through the Ageas Bowl this winter but […]

Perera keeps Sri Lanka in the hunt

15 February 2019 0 comments

By Richard Coetzee A HALF-CENTURY from Kusal Perera and a lower-order rally saved Sri Lanka’s blushes with the bat in […]

Leg-spin switch has given returning Taylor a new lease of life

8 February 2019 0 comments

By Richard Edwards Upbeat: Jack Taylor JACK Taylor could have been forgiven for retreating into his shell last season after […]

How Foyle found Southern comfort

18 January 2019 0 comments

Joe Leavey discovers that a merged club found togetherness and a youthful team outlook proved to be the key to […]

West Indies legend Chanderpaul talks hard work, bad luck and digging in

24 October 2018 0 comments

Shivnarine Chanderpaul knows a thing or two about keeping yourself in good nick. With 164 Tests and 11,867 runs to […]

NOW THAT’S RUBBING SALT INTO THE WOUND!

21 September 2018 0 comments

WHILE we’re delving into all our yesterdays, here’s an entry in the MCC Cricket Coaching Book that struck me as […]

Jones holds nerve as Bristol edge home in style

31 August 2018 0 comments

By Kieran Wellington BRISTOL had a pro and an amateur to thank for their derby victory over Bedminster last weekend […]

Adkin comes good – but too little too late

31 August 2018 0 comments

By Kealan Hughes EAST Grinstead have not had the campaign they would have wanted but skipper Will Adkin admitted it […]

Robert cooks up a storm at Alvaston

24 August 2018 0 comments

THE UK’S LOWEST PRICES By Andy Baber DESPITE finishing with his best ever figures after spinning Alvaston & Boulton into […]

Ali’s form inspires Ockbrook progress

24 August 2018 0 comments

By Andy Baber AFTER racking up his fourth century in all competitions this season, Ockbrook & Borrowash opening batsman Rahib […]

DRS WOULD HAVE BEEN TUFFERS’ FRIEND

17 August 2018 0 comments

RECENT discussion about the benefits to spin bowlers of the Decision Review System, proving many more deliveries would have hit […]

Carlson comes of age to dent Surrey hopes

3 August 2018 0 comments

By Max Chesterton GLAMORGAN’S Kiran Carlson hit a maiden T20 half-century to deny Surrey the chance of going joint top […]

It’s cloud nine for Andy after handy spell in East Anglia

3 August 2018 0 comments

THEY say that to go the whole nine yards is to achieve the whole lot, to go all the way. […]

Ravindra’s right at home at Grampound

27 July 2018 0 comments

By Max Mathews AVERAGING above 50 and taking more than 20 wickets in his opening 12 matches, it’s no wonder […]

Martins make hay as family hold sway

27 July 2018 0 comments

BEFORE last weekend Joe Martin couldn’t recall the last time he was at the crease with his brother Paddy. THE […]

Yeo revels in his new role and Devon nod

29 June 2018 0 comments

By Will Thompson NORTH DEVON wicketkeeper Ed Yeo is enjoying his new life at the top of the order after […]

Oxford make it six of the best as Hughes hits quickfire ton