All posts tagged "competition"
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Derek Pringle
/ 10 months agoNew world order puts the individual first
DEREK PRINGLE @derekpringle Cricket teams that win big tournaments nearly always cite a special togetherness which contributed to their victory; something...
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Latest News
/ 10 months agoSensational Sciver-Brunt stars for rampaging England
By Matt Thacker May 29, County Ground, Chelmsford, 3rd ODI England Women 302-5 (Sciver-Brunt 124*, Wyatt 44, Capsey39*, Umm-e-Hani 2-47) Pakistan...
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Darren Stevens
/ 10 months agoAll eyes on the World Cup – But Blast still packs a punch
DARREN STEVENS If Twenty20 is your thing then you’ve got it made over the next few weeks. Between now and the...
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Women's Cricket
/ 10 months agoSparks and Blaze both running hot
The early stages of the Charlotte Edwards Cup have seen The Blaze and Central Sparks, both of whom struggled in the...
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Latest News
/ 10 months agoFour in four for 16-year-old drives South East Stars
FRIDAY 31 MAY NORTHERN DIAMONDS 124 (DOBSON 55, CORTEEN-COLEMAN 5-19) LOST TO SOUTH EAST STARS 127 FOR 4 (SMITH 57*) BY...
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Women's Cricket
/ 10 months agoCool De Klerk lighting up The Blaze
By Sam Dalling The first Nadine de Klerk’s teammates at The Blaze saw of her this summer, she was napping on...
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ECB Premier Leagues
/ 10 months agoRoad to Lord’s for U18 girls
THE FINAL of this year’s The Cricket Paper National Girls U18 100 Ball Cup will be held at Lord’s with several...
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ECB Premier Leagues
/ 10 months agoBrentwood quick out of the blocks in Essex
BRENTWOOD ARE three from three in the Essex League so far this summer after a dominant start thanks to top order...
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County News/The Hundred
/ 10 months agoECB confirms advisory team to attract private investment into The Hundred
The England & Wales Cricket Board (ECB) has confirmed the advisory team who will support the game’s efforts to attract private...
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Featured
/ 10 months agoWorld Cup offers welcome break from franchise diet
MARK BUTCHER With the ICC holding global tournaments every year for the foreseeable future, it doesn’t leave long for the anticipation...
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Featured
/ 10 months agoWaters muddied as ECB changes rules for Yorkshire
KATYA WITNEY After the latest development to Project Darwin, it’s hardly surprising if those following it are struggling to keep track....
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Women's Cricket
/ 10 months agoUp for the cup!
Last weekend saw the return of the 20-overs Charlotte Edwards Cup as the Rachael Heyhoe Flint trophy takes a breather. Can...
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Latest News
/ 10 months agoT20 Finalists make their mark
BERKSHIRE, STAFFORDSHIRE, Cumbria and Oxfordshire will contest Finals Day of the National Counties T20 competition after they won their respective groups...
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England News
/ 10 months agoButtler: England ‘want to give better account’ at T20 World Cup
Jos Buttler wants his England side to repair their wounded pride at next month’s T20 World Cup and banish memories of...
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County Championships
/ 10 months agoLeach’s return caps great day for Somerset
By Richard Latham DAY ONE AGGRESSIVE CENTURIES from Tom Banton and James Rew helped Somerset pile up 440 for seven after...
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County News/The Hundred
/ 10 months agoUmeed at peace in second stint
By Sam Dalling Andy Umeed laughs warmly. Then, in his smooth, Scottish accent, says, “I mean, you say ‘shake the tag’...
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IPL
/ 10 months agoEngland players return home ahead of IPL playoffs
With the IPL play-offs looming, England’s T20 World Cup squad have returned home from India in preparation for the tournament, leaving...
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Katya Witney
/ 10 months agoThe unsolvable problem
KATYA WITNEY Katya Witney, staff writer @wisdencricket, on the packed cricketing schedule Being a professional cricketer is a dream for so...
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County News/The Hundred
/ 10 months agoSeconds best for player development
By Richard Edwards It was significant that Joe Root was used as the mouthpiece for the PCA’s call last week for...
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County Championships
/ 10 months agoReady, willing and Abell
Richard Edwards on the Somerset captain’s return to the ranks County Captaincy can take its toll. So it’s little wonder Tom...
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Annie Chave
/ 10 months agoPlaying the long game
ANNIE CHAVE Will Jacks flew to a 41-ball century for the Royal Challengers Bangaluru in the IPL. Johnny Bairstow’s Punjab Kings...
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Darren Stevens
/ 10 months agoKeeping sane on the country merry-go-round
DARREN STEVENS There will be those who will have rolled their eyes after the PCA released a statement voicing the players’...
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Minor Counties
/ 10 months agoHargrave blasts century for Shropshire
By Paul Bolton GEORGE HARGRAVE wrote another chapter in Shropshire’s record books with a spectacular century that clinched their place in...
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England News
/ 10 months agoMeet England’s Men’s T20 World Cup provisional squad
The lowdown on the 15 players selected to defend England’s title in the Caribbean and USA and the preceding four-match series...
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Ben Gardner
/ 10 months agoBacking the bat in the balancing act of T20
BEN GARDNER A major fascination of international T20 cricket is its necessary get-what-you’re-given nature. While franchise teams don’t all follow the...