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Graves: Private ownership that unlocks investment ‘essential’ for Yorkshire

20 May 2024 0 comments

Colin Graves has advocated taking Yorkshire into private ownership in a bid to unlock investment amid his concerns the club […]

Jimmy Anderson – the turning point

19 May 2024 0 comments

By Richard Edwards A win against a fairly middling New Zealand side at Wellington in March 2008 might not feel […]

Wins for Glamorgan and Gloucs but Sussex stay top

19 May 2024 0 comments

Good import: Cameron Bancroft scored a fifty and a hundred for Gloucestershire PICTURE: Alamy Career best: Andy Gorvin took 5-40 […]

Lancs losses in sharp relief against Surrey’s success

19 May 2024 0 comments

BEN GARDNER “We need two extra points.” Head coach Gareth Batty, speaking at the end of Surrey’s latest dismantling of […]

New boy Che Simmons rampages through Essex

19 May 2024 0 comments

By Martin Smith DAY ONE AN UNBROKEN double-century seventh-wicket stand between Ed Barnard and Michael Burgess rescued Warwickshire from the […]

Leaders pile the pressure on Pears

19 May 2024 0 comments

By Mark Baldwin DAY ONE A FIFTH wicket stand of 148 between Dan Lawrence and Ollie Pope, a superb new […]

Umeed at peace in second stint

19 May 2024 0 comments

By Sam Dalling Andy Umeed laughs warmly. Then, in his smooth, Scottish accent, says, “I mean, you say ‘shake the […]

Building a Spitfire

19 May 2024 0 comments

By Jeremy Blackmore Kent’s new Director of Cricket Simon Cook has developed a fresh, bold approach to bring success to […]

Time for transfer talk to get real

19 May 2024 0 comments

RICHARD CLARKE AKA The Grumbler In the next week or so, the county cricket rumour mill will start to turn. […]

A Cricket Life with Mike Hussey

19 May 2024 0 comments

A regular feature charting the lives of some of the game’s stars, this week the run machine-turned-commentator on a life […]

What’s in The Cricket Paper: 19/05/24

17 May 2024 0 comments

In the week after England’s greatest ever bowler announced his retirement from test cricket, Mark Butcher pays tribute to Jimmy […]

Leach named in Somerset squad as England spinner continues comeback

17 May 2024 0 comments

Jack Leach makes his return to the Somerset squad this week, almost four months after leaving England’s Test tour of […]

Stone keen on England recall as he looks to put injuries behind him

14 May 2024 0 comments

Olly Stone’s Test ambitions remain undimmed by injury setbacks and the fast bowler is optimistic he can force his way […]

Surrey secure big win over Warwickshire to go 21 points clear

13 May 2024 0 comments

Surrey took just 39 minutes on the fourth morning to complete an impressive nine-wicket victory over Warwickshire at the Kia […]

Jimmy’s set for a key role as coach

12 May 2024 0 comments

By Matt Green A role as a bowling consultant looks set to be the future career path for Jimmy Anderson […]

Bravo to Emilio Gay, inspiring the next generation

12 May 2024 0 comments

Jeremy Blackmore on a cricketer with a unique background who is hoping to use his profile to help others Northamptonshire […]

The unsolvable problem

12 May 2024 0 comments

KATYA WITNEY Katya Witney, staff writer @wisdencricket, on the packed cricketing schedule Being a professional cricketer is a dream for […]

Seconds best for player development

12 May 2024 0 comments

By Richard Edwards It was significant that Joe Root was used as the mouthpiece for the PCA’s call last week […]

Ready, willing and Abell

12 May 2024 0 comments

Richard Edwards on the Somerset captain’s return to the ranks County Captaincy can take its toll. So it’s little wonder […]

Wins for Somerset and Kent but Essex stay top

12 May 2024 0 comments

COUNTY CHAMPIONSHIP DIV 1 RESULTS Kent 261 (Evison 71*) and 166-3 (Bell-Drummond 79*) beat Lancashire 92 (Gilchrist 6-24, Agar 4-35) […]

Rain, Northeast deny Yorkshire as Sussex win by an innings

12 May 2024 0 comments

YORKSHIRE V GLAMORGAN AT HEADINGLEY In-form duo Sam Northeast and Colin Ingram hit superb final day rearguard centuries to help […]

The long goodbye?

12 May 2024 0 comments

Richard Clarke AKA The Grumbler As you might expect from one of the world’s most literate sports, county cricket has […]

Prest reaches ton before Hampshire spinners strike

12 May 2024 0 comments

By Alex Smith May 1013, The Rose Bowl, Southampton Hampshire 503 (Orr 126, Prest 102, Parkinson 4-176, Siddle 3-74) Durham […]

Late Miles strikes halt Surrey charge

12 May 2024 0 comments

By Bruce Talbot May 1013, Kennington Oval, London Warwickshire 343 (Barnard 108, Rhodes 36, Clark 4-65, Roach 2-81, Abbott 2-51) […]

Playing the long game

12 May 2024 0 comments

ANNIE CHAVE Will Jacks flew to a 41-ball century for the Royal Challengers Bangaluru in the IPL. Johnny Bairstow’s Punjab […]

Tag: County

Graves: Private ownership that unlocks investment ‘essential’ for Yorkshire

Jimmy Anderson – the turning point

Wins for Glamorgan and Gloucs but Sussex stay top

Lancs losses in sharp relief against Surrey’s success

New boy Che Simmons rampages through Essex

Leaders pile the pressure on Pears

Umeed at peace in second stint

Building a Spitfire

Time for transfer talk to get real

A Cricket Life with Mike Hussey

Leach named in Somerset squad as England spinner continues comeback

Stone keen on England recall as he looks to put injuries behind him

Surrey secure big win over Warwickshire to go 21 points clear

Jimmy’s set for a key role as coach

Bravo to Emilio Gay, inspiring the next generation

The unsolvable problem

Seconds best for player development

Ready, willing and Abell

Wins for Somerset and Kent but Essex stay top

Rain, Northeast deny Yorkshire as Sussex win by an innings

The long goodbye?

Prest reaches ton before Hampshire spinners strike

Late Miles strikes halt Surrey charge

Playing the long game

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