Tag: Bowlers

Jamie Smith wanted to put Pakistan on back foot with explosive knock

24 October 2024 0 comments

Jamie Smith felt his six-hitting exploits helped “change the momentum” after a stuttering start in England’s series decider against Pakistan. […]

Jack Leach gives England early joy before Pakistan recovery

15 October 2024 0 comments

Jack Leach took a pair of early wickets for England before Pakistan rallied to 79 for two on the first […]

Pakistan drop Babar Azam in major shake-up of squad for rest of England series

13 October 2024 0 comments

Pakistan have dropped star batter Babar Azam as well as strike bowlers Shaheen Shah Afridi and Naseem Shah in a […]

Brentwood win national club final at New Road

22 September 2024 0 comments

BRENTWOOD WERE crowned National Club Champions after a nine-wicket win over Liverpool side Northern. With two previous national final appearances, […]

Sunrisers beat Diamonds to make Rachel Heyhoe Flint final

15 September 2024 0 comments

Half-centuries from Grace Scrivens, Cordelia Griffith and Jodi Grewcock sent the Sunrisers to a maiden Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy final.

Gloucestershire survive late scare to win at Lord’s

15 September 2024 0 comments

Sept 9 – 12, Lord’s Cricket Ground Middlesex v Gloucestershire Toss: Gloucestershire, who elected to field Officials: Paul Baldwin, Ant […]

John Turner’s high speed turning heads

15 September 2024 0 comments

The lure of the speed gun. John Turner admits that it can be hard to resist paying attention to the […]

Finedon Dolben win crucial top of the table match

15 September 2024 0 comments

FINEDON DOLBEN are top of the Northamptonshire League table with two games to play and are on course to retain […]

Sri Lanka fight back in the London gloom

8 September 2024 0 comments

Bad light brought about an early finish for the second successive day in the third and final Test at The Oval, frustrating an England side seeking to complete their first men’s summer Test whitewash since 2004.

Liam Dawson’s all-round star turn helps Hampshire see off Lancashire

1 September 2024 0 comments

HAMPSHIRE ENJOYED a Saturday to remember at Old Trafford when they defeated Lancashire by an innings and 37 runs with a day to spare.

Top three slip up in West of England

1 September 2024 0 comments

JUST FIVE points separate first and third in the West of England Premier League after the top three clubs all […]

Deadly Douthwaite stars with bat and ball for Glamorgan

25 August 2024 0 comments

August 18, Sophia Gardens, Cardiff Glamorgan 247-9 (Douthwaite 55*, Ingram 47, Barnard 4-34, Rae 2-35) Warwickshire 208 (Burgess 85, Booth […]

Foxes edge past Hampshire in nervy 2023 final repeat

18 August 2024 0 comments

By Jon Culley August 16, County Ground, Leicester Hampshire 290-8 (Gubbins 136, Dawson 50, Scriven 3-61, Wright 2-49) Leicestershire Foxes […]

Blake’s maiden century drives Surrey to big win

11 August 2024 0 comments

By Martin Smith August 9, County Ground, Chelmsford Surrey 306-4 Essex 217 Surrey won by 89 runs Toss: Surrey, who […]

Perry inspires Phoenix to last-gasp win

11 August 2024 0 comments

August 10, Sophia Gardens, Cardiff Phoenix Women 121-7 Welsh Fire Women 112-8 Birmingham Phoenix won by 9 runs Toss: Welsh […]

Griffith relishing ultra-attacking role

11 August 2024 0 comments

By Tawhid Qureshi CORDELIA GRIFFITH, London Spirit’s top order batter, is having a great Hundred, not that a cursory look […]

Cheshire end Berkshire’s Trophy streak

11 August 2024 0 comments

CHESHIRE ENDED Berkshire’s hopes of winning the National Counties Trophy for a fifth successive season with an emphatic semi-final victory […]

Minster building comfortable lead in Kent

11 August 2024 0 comments

Runs:Aron Nijjar scored 65 for Minster (Sheppey) PICTURE: Alamy MINSTER (SHEPPEY) are 34 points clear at the top of the […]

England v West Indies player ratings from 3-0 whitewash to hosts

4 August 2024 0 comments

Ben Stokes’ England secured an impressive 3-0 whitewash of the West Indies in their recent series – here we rate all the players from both teams out of 10.

Derek Pringle: Fearsome Mark Wood embodies the need for speed

4 August 2024 0 comments

Derek Pringle relished watching England paceman Mark Wood dismantle the West Indies batting during the third Test at Edgbaston.

Price is right for Gloucs as they down Vikings

4 August 2024 0 comments

By Graham Hardcastle August 2, Clifton Park, York Gloucestershire 251-9 Yorkshire Vikings 215 Gloucestershire won by 36 runs Toss: Gloucestershire, […]