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Mazhar’s big 200 in vain amid downpour

2 July 2023 0 comments

By Adam Hopkins BLACKLEY Cricket Club in Manchester won their John Barrow Trophy second round clash with Radcliffe in controversial […]

Holders Shrewsbury to lock horns with Repton

2 July 2023 0 comments

By Adam Hopkins National Boys Under 17 Cup holders Shrewsbury School will take on a very strong Repton side in […]

Holy cow! Ken, 69, is a six-hitter at last

2 July 2023 0 comments

By Adam Hopkins HOLY CROSS club president Ken Lawrie, 69, has been playing cricket since the age of 11 – […]

Jafer’s tips from the top

25 June 2023 0 comments

By Sam Dalling Jafer Chohan brims with endearing confidence. He is only 20, has made just a handful of professional […]

Mondli keeps smiling despite vicious assault

25 June 2023 0 comments

By Sam Dalling “Sometimes I still think about it,” admits Mondli Khumalo. And there is a lot for him to […]

Somerset’s unlikely go-to man

18 June 2023 0 comments

Responsibility. On paper it sounds simple enough, but it can weigh heavy. Yet it can also bring freedom. Take Ben […]

Spitfires turn on the style then nullify Max power

18 June 2023 0 comments

By Ben Kosky Max Holden’s magnificent century spearheaded a valiant Middlesex chase in the Vitality Blast but it was not […]

Last-ball drama as Ali rescues Falcons

18 June 2023 0 comments

By Simon Sinclair Durham and Derbyshire played out a thrilling tie in their Vitality Blast clash at Seat Unique Riverside […]

Dhaka to Canterbury

11 June 2023 0 comments

By Tawhid Qureshi For someone who had come within a whisker of registering a five-wicket haul on their first-class debut […]

BEST OF THE BEST: The Cricket Paper’s Charlotte Edwards Cup XI

11 June 2023 0 comments

The Charlotte Edwards Cup featured more games than ever as the eight teams played each other once in a round-robin […]

Boom Boom brings the party spirit

11 June 2023 0 comments

Scott Oliver gives us another story about international stars strutting their stuff in the leagues. This week it’s the maverick’s […]

Younger brother Zach not to be outdone by big bro and dad

11 June 2023 0 comments

By Adam Hopkins FOLLOWING his older brother and dad’s heroics for Cookhill’s midweek XI the previous week during which they […]

Paceman Nel turns out for Chelmsford seconds

11 June 2023 0 comments

By Adam Hopkins Not many bowlers playing in the sixth tier of the Essex League have 231 international wickets to […]

Unveiling The Brightest Prospects: Who Are India’s Next Cricketing Stars?

5 June 2023 0 comments

The Indian Premier League is indisputably the world’s most remarkable T20 cricket show. In the last 16 editions, the league […]

Naseem helps to dig Foxes out of a hole

4 June 2023 0 comments

By Saj Sadiq A chance to play once again in England and hone his T20 skills is something Pakistan pace […]

Cidermen keep marching on

4 June 2023 0 comments

June 2, County Ground, Taunton Somerset 142-1 Middlesex 136 Somerset won by 9 wickets Toss: Somerset, who elected to field […]

Stars weather Storm

4 June 2023 0 comments

SUN MAY 28: South East Stars 126-6 (Davidson-Richards 43, Farrant 32*, Prendergast 2-12) beat Western Storm 121 (Luff 43*, Prendergast […]

Broad is kept so young by fine art

4 June 2023 0 comments

DEREK PRINGLE @derekpringle If James Anderson is the perfectionist, Stuart Broad is the pragmatist – a bowler who finds what […]

Josh has really set Tongues wagging

4 June 2023 0 comments

DEREK PRINGLE Tall, quick and accurate, there is much to admire about Josh Tongue, the strapping Worcestershire fast bowler who […]

Ambrose made one almighty impression

28 May 2023 0 comments

Scott Oliver lifts the lid on international stars rubbing shoulders with recreational players. This week it is West Indies’ legend […]

Not-so reluctant umpires

28 May 2023 0 comments

By Rich Edwards Pivotal: Umpires are vital to grassroots cricket and key figures in any club A SHORTAGE of umpires […]

Hill’s showing he’s no one-trick pony

28 May 2023 0 comments

By Ciaran McCarthy Had you asked George Hill his role a couple of seasons ago, he might not have even […]

Life is beginning at 40

28 May 2023 0 comments

DARREN STEVENS NEXT year, the inaugural Over-40s World Cup takes place in South Africa, and last week I played in […]

Beaumont’s blitz takes Blaze to glory

28 May 2023 0 comments

THURS MAY 25: Thunder 117-6 (Heap 26, Cross 22*, Ballinger 2-23) lost to The Blaze 120-7 (Beaumont 38, Sciver-Brunt 21, […]

Sciver-Brunt fireworks as Blaze down Sparks

28 May 2023 0 comments

Blitz: NatSciver-Brunt has hit form at the right time,smashing an unbeaten 96 for Blaze FRI MAY 26: The Blaze 212-5 […]

Tag: bowling

Mazhar’s big 200 in vain amid downpour

Holders Shrewsbury to lock horns with Repton

Holy cow! Ken, 69, is a six-hitter at last

Jafer’s tips from the top

Mondli keeps smiling despite vicious assault

Somerset’s unlikely go-to man

Spitfires turn on the style then nullify Max power

Last-ball drama as Ali rescues Falcons

Dhaka to Canterbury

BEST OF THE BEST: The Cricket Paper’s Charlotte Edwards Cup XI

Boom Boom brings the party spirit

Younger brother Zach not to be outdone by big bro and dad

Paceman Nel turns out for Chelmsford seconds

Unveiling The Brightest Prospects: Who Are India’s Next Cricketing Stars?

Naseem helps to dig Foxes out of a hole

Cidermen keep marching on

Stars weather Storm

Broad is kept so young by fine art

Josh has really set Tongues wagging

Ambrose made one almighty impression

Not-so reluctant umpires

Hill’s showing he’s no one-trick pony

Life is beginning at 40

Beaumont’s blitz takes Blaze to glory

Sciver-Brunt fireworks as Blaze down Sparks

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