Tag: captain

Pete Thompson on Josh Hull: From club to country in a year and a bit

8 September 2024 0 comments

JOSH HULL was sending stumps cartwheeling in the Northamptonshire Premier League just over 15 months before making his England debut.

Joe Root in numbers: A look at England star’s stats

8 September 2024 0 comments

Joe Root’s brace of hundreds at Lord’s took him past Sir Alastair Cook as England’s all-time leading Test centurion. Here we take a look at the stats behind his extraordinary Test career.

Sharks bowlers shock Lightning

8 September 2024 0 comments

SUSSEX SHARKS are through to T20 Blast Finals Day for the sixth time after an outstanding performance by their bowling […]

Banton blitz sees Somerset to Finals Day

8 September 2024 0 comments

Smashing: Tom Banton was in fine form for Somerset PICTURES: Alamy TOM BANTON smashed 75 off just 43 balls to […]

All-round Cross leads England to victory

8 September 2024 0 comments

ENGLAND STAND-IN captain for their tour of Ireland, Kate Cross led from the front on Saturday in Belfast as her […]

Diamonds beat Vipers in Headingley thriller

8 September 2024 0 comments

THUNDER V NORTHERN DIAMONDS AT SOUTHPORT Sterre Kalis hit a thrilling maiden List A century and Phoebe Turner claimed a […]

Angus Brown wants professional contracts in the disability game

8 September 2024 0 comments

By Evie Ashton The past three weeks have seen England Men’s Physical Disability player Angus Brown compete in the ECB’s […]

East Molesey go top with one to play in Surrey

8 September 2024 0 comments

EAST MOLESEY have gone top of the Surrey Championship with one game to play after they defeated Sunbury as Reigate […]

England to hand Test debut to left-arm quick Josh Hull at the Kia Oval

4 September 2024 0 comments

England have made a habit of gambling on young talent since head coach Brendon McCullum and captain Ben Stokes took […]

Derek Pringle column: DRS protocols over lbw need to change now

1 September 2024 0 comments

Master and apprentice is a phrase you often hear when Joe Root and Harry Brook are at the crease together. Yet the roles could so readily have been reversed in the Second Test against Sri Lanka at Lord’s, after the Decision Review System had both men lbw to balls clipping leg-stump.

Madsen and Came dig in for Derbyshire but Sussex firm favourites

1 September 2024 0 comments

SUSSEX GO into the final day of their County Championship match against Derbyshire as clear favourites to extend their lead in the second division with their sixth victory of the season.

Kate Cross fires as Thunder sink Stars

1 September 2024 0 comments

SOUTHERN VIPERS V THE BLAZE AT ARUNDEL A stunning team bowling performance kept The Blaze in the hunt to secure […]

Abandonment allows Kibworth to close gap

1 September 2024 0 comments

KIBWORTH CLOSED the gap between third and second to just three points in the Leicestershire & Rutland League after the […]

New Farnley go top after Saints upset Woodlands

1 September 2024 0 comments

NEW FARNLEY have overtaken champions Woodlands at the top of the Bradford Premier League after Pudsey St Lawrence upset the […]

England find new star in Smith

25 August 2024 0 comments

By Matt Thacker Jamie Smith’s nerveless cameo helped steady the ship for England as they chased a tricky 205 to […]

Spirit win maiden Hundred title after tense chase

25 August 2024 0 comments

August 18, Lord’s Cricket Ground, St John’s Wood Welsh Fire Women 115-8 (Jonassen 54, Matthews 22, Gray 2-26, Glenn 2-17) […]

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 […]

Rain and Albert frustrate title-chasers Essex

25 August 2024 0 comments

By Alex Smith August 22-25, Southampton Hampshire v Essex Toss: Hampshire, who elected to field Officials: Martin Saggers, Ian Blackwell, […]

Davies ton consolidates Bears big advantage

25 August 2024 0 comments

By Brian Halford August 22-25, Edgbaston Warwickshire v Somerset Toss: Somerset, who elected to field Officials: Alex Wharf, Steve O’Shaughnessy, […]

Rain delays Surrey charge

25 August 2024 0 comments

By Mark Baldwin August 22-25, The Kia Oval, Kennington Lancashire 204 (Hurst 46, Balderson 33, Clark 4-57, Worrall 3-31) & […]

Day three washout leaves Middlesex with work to do

25 August 2024 0 comments

By Ben Kosky August 22-25, Northwood Middlesex v Northamptonshire Toss: Middlesex, who elected to field Officials: Hassan Adnan, Neil Pratt, […]

Coad fiverfer sees Tykes on the edge of third win in three

25 August 2024 0 comments

By Graham Hardcastle August 22-25, Scarborough Yorkshire v Sussex Toss: Yorkshire, who elected to field Officials: Tom Lungley, James Middlebrook, […]