Tag: Cook

White pitches, red Kookaburras and rain: A perfect storm for the new season

14 April 2024 0 comments

DARREN STEVENS It wasn’t quite a case of bursting out the blocks, was it? Two of the Championship’s opening nine […]

Harmer leads Essex with all-round class

23 July 2023 0 comments

By Martin Smith Essex made heavy weather of scoring the 30 runs required to beat Kent by seven wickets and […]

Red Rose hearts in tatters by Eagles

16 July 2023 0 comments

By Jamie Bowman A battling century from Lancashire’s Rob Jones took his side to within 47 runs off pulling off […]

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 […]

Matt start keeps Frod in title hunt

22 August 2021 0 comments

By Jack Lacey Cooking up a treat: Jordan Cook smashed 72 not out as Appleby Frodingham edged out Tickhill LEAGUE […]

Liam Dawson stars as Hawks soar over Eagles

13 June 2021 0 comments

LIAM Dawson praised his side’s bowling attack after Hampshire Hawks registered their first win of the T20 season, beating Essex […]

Milestones aplenty for master Chef

30 August 2020 0 comments

By Alex Smith Aug 22-25, Arundel Castle Hampshire v Essex 249-3 Match drawn Toss: Hampshire won the toss and elected […]

‘MY LOAN SPELLS HELPED ME, GROW UP AND DEVELOP…

22 September 2019 0 comments

BIG INTERVIEW: TAYLOR MOORE By Chris Dunlavy SEIZING HIS CHANCE: Taylor Moore has had to be patient at Bristol City […]

ASKEY IS SO ANGRY OVER ROSE ‘DIVE’

22 September 2019 0 comments

By Jack Longstaff WELL DONE, PAL: Vale’s Nathan Smith is hugged after scoring his injury time equaliser and, inset, Mansfield’s […]

Luke’s a proper Young gun

14 July 2019 0 comments

By Bradley West IT’S NOT every day that a 16-year-old scores a Premier League century but that’s exactly what Hyde […]

Another pitch by diamond geezers

28 June 2019 0 comments

By Francis Kelly All bases covered: Work goes on to prepare the Oval for baseball in 1993 and, inset, the […]

Alastair Cook in vintage form to score first hundred for Essex since 2017

1 June 2019 0 comments

Ravi Bopara praises Alastair Cook’s form at Chelmsford as Essex wrapped up the win over Kent

Every player is different, we need to learn from each other

8 March 2019 0 comments

DISABILITY CRICKET JOHN COOK Head coach of England’s Visually Impaired team John Cook is currently busy sowing the seeds of […]

Honouring Grace and a home hero

22 February 2019 0 comments

By Richard Edwards Honouring a great: A bronze statue of WG Grace is set to be built in Bristol PICTURE: […]

Essex seamer Cook signs two-year contract extension

21 September 2018 0 comments

The 21-year-old has committed his future to the Chelmsford club

Robert cooks up a storm at Alvaston

24 August 2018 0 comments

THE UK’S LOWEST PRICES By Andy Baber DESPITE finishing with his best ever figures after spinning Alvaston & Boulton into […]

BE GRATEFUL TO COOK FOR HIS EFFORTS

15 December 2017 0 comments

ALASTAIR Cook began his 150th Test match with tributes for that achievement and concerns about how long he can continue […]

Clark sends Durham to victory on a day of firsts

26 June 2017 0 comments

(Photo: Getty Images) By Simon Sinclair Graham Clark had been on the periphery of Durham’s side in their quest for […]

Mind the gap! No, Essex have proved otherwise

2 June 2017 0 comments

LAST season it was being suggested that the gap between First and Second Divisions of the County Championship was so […]

So much quality is on show

19 May 2017 0 comments

ALASTAIR COOK and James Vince picking up fine form in the one-day format, don’t you just love the element of […]

No hiding place for Cook, whose jumbled thinking is hurting his side

6 December 2016 0 comments

Derek Pringle looks at England’s shortcomings in India and questions the methods of their skipper, whose lack of faith and […]

Cricket Supplies: 2017 Gray-Nicolls Range!

1 December 2016 0 comments

Cricket Supplies are one of the longest established online specialist cricket equipment retailers, launching our first site in the late […]

Peter Hayter column – We should have given knackered Cook time to recover

25 October 2016 0 comments

It was absolutely typical of Alastair Cook to want to be with his players for the start of the series […]

Anderson, Stokes and Rashid in England squad for second Test

19 July 2016 0 comments

James Anderson, Ben Stokes and Adil Rashid have been added to England’s squad for the second Test against Pakistan. The […]

Hashim Amla resigns as South Africa Test captain

6 January 2016 1 comment

Hashim Amla has resigned as captain of South Africa’s Test team with immediate effect. The batsman hit a superb 201 […]