Tag: County Championship

Women’s cricket on right tracks but mind the gap

28 April 2024 0 comments

KATYA WITNEY The staff writer for @wisdencricket on where women’s cricket finds itself Frustrating and upsetting.” Those were the words […]

Putting the Steel in Surrey

28 April 2024 0 comments

By Sam Dalling It isn’t that Cameron Steel is uncomfortable with the topic. He just hadn’t anticipated that his days […]

What is going off out there?

28 April 2024 0 comments

DARREN STEVENS You are forgiven if a glance at the scorecards has left you scratching your head during these first […]

Big gloves to fill up…

28 April 2024 0 comments

By Jon Batham Stepping into the shoes of a Middlesex wicketkeeping legend might sound a little scary – but Jack […]

A Cricket Life with David Lloyd

28 April 2024 0 comments

A regular feature charting the lives of some of the game’s stars, this week Bumble looks back on a colourful […]

Duckett backs his ‘different’ skills to aid England’s T20 World Cup bid

24 April 2024 0 comments

Ben Duckett believes his more alternative skill set could complement England’s big-hitters in the defence of their T20 World Cup […]

Durham chief insists issues with the ECB are in the past

23 April 2024 0 comments

Chief executive Tim Bostock says Durham being given a tier one women’s team is the “most visible way” the England […]

Defending champions Surrey ease past Kent at Canterbury

22 April 2024 0 comments

Defending champions Surrey recorded their first win of the Vitality County Championship season as they knocked over Kent by an […]

Barking up the wrong tree

21 April 2024 0 comments

Bowler slams Key ball plan By Richard Edwards “What do I think? I think he’s wrong – 100%,” says Keith […]

ECB reveals women’s teams

21 April 2024 0 comments

Yorkshire, Middlesex, Kent, Glamorgan snubbed as eight counties announced As part of a considerable restructuring of domestic cricket, the ECB […]

Cook proves he has the ingredients for test cricket

21 April 2024 0 comments

Mark Butcher The decision to use the Kookaburra ball, as opposed to the Dukes, for the opening two rounds of […]

Runs galore as rain and Kookaburra have the last laugh

21 April 2024 0 comments

SURREY V SOMERSET AT THE OVAL All nine of the second round’s County Championship fixtures ended in a draw, only […]

Even Thomson’s tenfer cannot bring a win

21 April 2024 0 comments

COUNTY CHAMPIONSHIP DIV 2 RESULTS Glamorgan 237 (Carlson 74, Thomson 7-65) and 361-7 dec (Cooke 126*, Harris 61*, Thomson 5-136) […]

Red and white can co-exist, says Overton

21 April 2024 0 comments

By Richard Edwards CRAIG OVERTON can understand why some young cricketers are intent on prioritising white ball cricket over the […]

The Definitive Derek Underwood

21 April 2024 0 comments

Derek Underwood, who died last week, was one of England’s most successful spinners ever. A few years ago, he talked […]

When points and pointlessness combine

21 April 2024 0 comments

BEN GARDNERR NEW COLUMNIST! So was that basically all meaningless then? A fortnight that may as well not have happened? […]

What’s in The Cricket Paper: 21/04/24

19 April 2024 0 comments

We’ll have the latest from every game in the County Championship, as the Dukes ball returns after two rounds of […]

Joe and Jaydn Denly earn Kent draw with Essex

16 April 2024 0 comments

An unbeaten 41 from 18-year-old Jaydn Denly in a solid sixth-wicket stand alongside his uncle Joe helped guide Kent to […]

Fan-tastic!

14 April 2024 0 comments

The death knell for county cricket has been rung many times over the last century but the landscape of almost […]

Kashif shows the way

14 April 2024 0 comments

The first of eight South Asian Cricket Academy graduates to get a county contract, Kashif Ali has started the season […]

CA curtails Lyon spell

14 April 2024 0 comments

Cricket Australia’s has capped their star off-spinner Nathan Lyon’s County Championship stint with Lancashire at just seven games. The 36-year-old […]

Stokes withdrawal paves way for England’s young guns

14 April 2024 0 comments

MARK BUTCHER NEW COLUMNIST! Ben Stokes’ decision to opt out of England’s T20 World Cup defence came as no great […]

Runs galore but rain has the last laugh

14 April 2024 0 comments

Wrong call: Toby Roland-Jones, having inserted Glamorgan, finds bowling to Sam Northeast a real struggle PICTURES: Alamy GLAMORGAN V MIDDLESEX […]

Simpson eyes south coast success with Sussex

14 April 2024 0 comments

By Dan Whiting John Simpson was in a relaxed but confident mood on the eve of the County Championship season […]

Burns eyeing threepeat in gaffer Stewie’s swansong season

14 April 2024 0 comments

By Tawhid Qureshi Sitting on the balcony of a plush new stand at the Kia Oval, Rory Burns is a […]

Tag: County Championship

Women’s cricket on right tracks but mind the gap

Putting the Steel in Surrey

What is going off out there?

Big gloves to fill up…

A Cricket Life with David Lloyd

Duckett backs his ‘different’ skills to aid England’s T20 World Cup bid

Durham chief insists issues with the ECB are in the past

Defending champions Surrey ease past Kent at Canterbury

Barking up the wrong tree

ECB reveals women’s teams

Cook proves he has the ingredients for test cricket

Runs galore as rain and Kookaburra have the last laugh

Even Thomson’s tenfer cannot bring a win

Red and white can co-exist, says Overton

The Definitive Derek Underwood

When points and pointlessness combine

What’s in The Cricket Paper: 21/04/24

Joe and Jaydn Denly earn Kent draw with Essex

Fan-tastic!

Kashif shows the way

CA curtails Lyon spell

Stokes withdrawal paves way for England’s young guns

Runs galore but rain has the last laugh

Simpson eyes south coast success with Sussex

Burns eyeing threepeat in gaffer Stewie’s swansong season

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