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Season review: Northamptonshire

6 October 2024 0 comments

Despite achieving a pre-season target by reaching the knockout stages of the T20 Blast, it was a middling season for Northamptonshire.

Darren Stevens: Gloucestershire deserving T20 Blast champions

22 September 2024 0 comments

After Gloucestershire’s heroics a week ago, I can’t hide my pleasure at seeing a smaller county triumph on domestic cricket’s biggest stage.

Gloucestershire defeat Somerset at Edgbaston to win T20 Blast

15 September 2024 0 comments

Gloucestershire ripped up the scripts and form-books to write their own joyous story on a day of high drama and deep inspiration.

Gloucestershire trounce Sussex in T20 Blast semi

15 September 2024 0 comments

Underdogs Gloucestershire flattened much-fancied Sussex for just 106 on the way to an eight-wicket victory in the second semi at Edgbaston.

Gloucestershire squeeze the life out of the Bears

8 September 2024 0 comments

By Jon Culley BIRMINGHAM BEARS suffered a fourth consecutive quarter-final exit as Gloucestershire stunned the North Group winners with a […]

Men’s and women’s domestic cricket to be aligned in 2025

8 September 2024 0 comments

Shake up: The men’s and women’s comps will be aligned for the first time PICTURE: Alamy MEN’S AND WOMEN’S professional […]

Stars crush leaders Diamonds to grab home semi-final

8 September 2024 0 comments

By ECB Reporters Air force: Alexa Stonehouse put the group winners to the sword PICTURES: Alamy THE BLAZE V CENTRAL […]

Moeen’s ton ends Bears Blast campaign in style

21 July 2024 0 comments

By Brian Halford July 19, Edgbaston, Birmingham Birmingham Bears 194-5 Leicestershire Foxes 122 Birmingham Bears won by 72 runs Toss: […]

Zaib sees Northants to first quarters in four years

21 July 2024 0 comments

LANCASHIRE V NOTTINGHAMSHIRE AT OLD TRAFFORD Lancashire became the second North Group side to qualify for the Blast quarter-finals, brushing […]

Rapids turn tables on Bears with Waite to the fore

14 July 2024 0 comments

By Brian Halford July 12, Edgbaston, Birmingham Worcestershire Rapids 187-6 (Ali 46, Waite 36*, Briggs 2-25, Ali 2-33) Birmingham Bears […]

Hain’s heroics give Bears five in a row

7 July 2024 0 comments

By Graham Hardcastle July 5, Headingley, Leeds Birmingham Bears 214-7 (Hain 98*, Davies† 43, Moriarty 2-35, McKerr 2-55, Thompson 2-41) […]

It’s been a Blast!

30 June 2024 0 comments

As the gentler pace of the County Championship coincided with a period of settled weather, there was time to take […]

SPORT AND POLITICS NEED TO MIX

23 June 2024 0 comments

RICHARD CLARKE AKA The Grumbler Richard Clarke says that our national pastimes should occupy the minds of our politicians. Rishi […]

Hain and Bethell combine to shoot down Rapids

23 June 2024 0 comments

By ECB Reporters June 21, County Ground, Worcester Worcestershire Rapids 155-7 Birmingham Bears 159-5 Bears won by 5 wickets Toss: […]

Hain’s calm head sees Bears home

16 June 2024 0 comments

By Brian Halford June 14, Edgbaston, Birmingham Yorkshire Vikings 145 Birmingham Bears 151-6 Bears won by 4 wickets Toss: Toss: […]

Durham’s Raine washes the Bears clean away

9 June 2024 0 comments

By Brian Halford June 8, Edgbaston, Birmingham Durham 194-9 (Bedingham 63, Turner 33, Garton 3-41, Mousley 2-23, Lintott 2-32) Birmingham […]

All-action Wells keeps Lightning top

9 June 2024 0 comments

By Graham Hardcastle June 7, Old Trafford, Manchester Lancashire Lightning 176-8 Birmingham Bears 168-6 Lancashire Lightning won by 8 runs […]

All eyes on the World Cup – But Blast still packs a punch

2 June 2024 0 comments

DARREN STEVENS If Twenty20 is your thing then you’ve got it made over the next few weeks. Between now and […]

Durham skittled again as Bears romp home

2 June 2024 0 comments

By Thomas Ridley May 31, Chester-le-Street Durham 101 Birmingham Bears 105-4 Bears won by 6 wickets Toss: Birmingham Bears, who […]

Keeping sane on the country merry-go-round

12 May 2024 0 comments

DARREN STEVENS There will be those who will have rolled their eyes after the PCA released a statement voicing the […]

Here comes the summer

24 March 2024 0 comments

The start of the domestic season is upon us and there’s much to look forward to this summer. Here are […]

Lawrence keeps the Eagles flying as Bears bow out

9 July 2023 0 comments

By Brian Halford Essex Eagles went through to Vitality Blast Finals Day after beating Birmingham Bears by two wickets in […]

Results

25 June 2023 0 comments

NORTH GROUP NORTHAMPTON, JUNE 18 Northamptonshire Steelbacks 177-5 (Vasconcelos 51, Patel 2-23); Notts Outlaws 99 in 14.3 overs (Sanderson 3-29, […]

Quick-footed Yates keeps Bears on track

25 June 2023 0 comments

Midweek round-up… Reports from the ECB Reporters Network North Group Birmingham Bears put one foot in the quarter-finals of the […]

Mousley magic bags Bears derby success

18 June 2023 0 comments

By Neil Harvey Birmingham Bears cemented their top-two spot in the North Group with a 21-run win in the West […]

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Season review: Northamptonshire

Darren Stevens: Gloucestershire deserving T20 Blast champions

Gloucestershire defeat Somerset at Edgbaston to win T20 Blast

Gloucestershire trounce Sussex in T20 Blast semi

Gloucestershire squeeze the life out of the Bears

Men’s and women’s domestic cricket to be aligned in 2025

Stars crush leaders Diamonds to grab home semi-final

Moeen’s ton ends Bears Blast campaign in style

Zaib sees Northants to first quarters in four years

Rapids turn tables on Bears with Waite to the fore

Hain’s heroics give Bears five in a row

It’s been a Blast!

SPORT AND POLITICS NEED TO MIX

Hain and Bethell combine to shoot down Rapids

Hain’s calm head sees Bears home

Durham’s Raine washes the Bears clean away

All-action Wells keeps Lightning top

All eyes on the World Cup – But Blast still packs a punch

Durham skittled again as Bears romp home

Keeping sane on the country merry-go-round

Here comes the summer

Lawrence keeps the Eagles flying as Bears bow out

Results

Quick-footed Yates keeps Bears on track

Mousley magic bags Bears derby success

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