All posts tagged "Essex"
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Latest News
/ 1 week agoCounty Championship 2025: Surrey season preview
NEED TO KNOW Having become the first county since Yorkshire in 1968 to win three Championships on the bounce, the reigning...
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County Championships
/ 1 week agoCounty Championship 2025: Somerset Season Preview
NEED TO KNOW It was mid-September, a rookie part-timer called Archie Vaughan was running amok, and Surrey, the county champions, were...
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County Championships
/ 1 week agoCounty Championship 2025: Essex Season Preview
NEED TO KNOW Strong in every department, Essex are still Surrey’s most likely usurpers and the return of Chris Silverwood at...
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County Championships
/ 1 week agoCounty Championship 2025: Worcestershire Season Preview
NEED TO KNOW Forecast to finish bottom in 2024 by this and pretty much everyone, Worcestershire dug deep to finish mid-table...
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County Championships
/ 1 week agoCounty Championship 2025: Yorkshire Season Preview
NEED TO KNOW Yorkshire’s late surge, winning five of their last seven games and drawing the other two, saw them return...
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County Championships
/ 1 week agoCounty Championship 2025: Northamptonshire Season Preview
NEED TO KNOW Tough to beat but lacking a cutting edge last year, Northants finished 56 points adrift of second-place Yorkshire...
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Latest News
/ 1 week agoHuddersfield becomes latest ECB Premier League
There are now 33 ECB Premier Leagues, but are they any good? “This significant milestone marks the beginning of an exciting...
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England News
/ 1 month agoJonny Bairstow ‘still has ambitions to play for England’ despite cold shoulder
Jonny Bairstow is not ready to accept his status as England’s forgotten man and remains determined to revive his international career,...
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England News
/ 3 months agoA look at how England are shaping up ahead of the Champions Trophy
With England staring down the barrel of a heavy defeat against NZ, Brendon McCullum could perhaps be forgiven for starting to...
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England News
/ 5 months agoEngland v WI talking points: Livingstone the leader and Salt and Pepper time?
England return to the Caribbean for another white-ball series against the West Indies which starts on Thursday with the first of...
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England News
/ 5 months agoLike riding a bike – Jordan Cox unfazed by return to wicketkeeping with England
Jordan Cox sees only the upsides of being England’s wicketkeeper for the Test trip to New Zealand despite being a specialist...
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England News
/ 5 months agoJacob Bethell called up for England Test tour of New Zealand
England have called up uncapped spin bowling all-rounder Jacob Bethell for the Test tour of New Zealand as wicketkeeper-batter Jamie Smith...
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County Championships
/ 6 months agoAnthony McGrath named Yorkshire head coach on five-year deal
Yorkshire have appointed former Essex director of cricket Anthony McGrath as their new head coach. The 49-year-old ex-Yorkshire and England all-rounder...
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Club Cricket
/ 6 months agoSeason review: Surrey
2024 was about the threepeat for Surrey as Rory Burns became the first skipper since 1968 to clinch the Championship three...
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Club Cricket
/ 6 months agoSeason review: Somerset
It was so near and yet so far again for the men from Somerset as they contrived to lose out on...
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Club Cricket
/ 6 months agoSeason review: Essex
By Essex’s usually high standards, it has been a disappointing season of cricket for the men from the east coast.
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Club Cricket
/ 6 months agoSeason review: Worcestershire
Worcestershire will be very satisfied with their season in the County Championship, avoiding relegation and the yo-yo back to Division Two.
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Club Cricket
/ 6 months agoSeason review: Warwickshire
Just as last year, Warwickshire showed much potential, especially in the white-ball tournaments, but fell well short of fulfilling it.
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Latest News
/ 6 months agoGLOUCESTERSHIRE’S WIN FOR THE AGES
By Phil Walker At a raucous Edgbaston, Gloucestershire claimed West Country bragging rights with a stirring and far-reaching eight-wicket win over...
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Latest News
/ 6 months agoThe ECB Premier Leagues’ top performers in 2024
Hugh Newsome from The Premier League Cricket Show breaks down the stats and the standout players from the 2024 season SCORING...
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Featured
/ 6 months agoA DAMP SQUIB, BUT END OF REGIONAL ERA FEELS PREMATURE
DARREN STEVENS It was a funny old way to bring down the curtain on women’s regional cricket. Saturday at Grace Road,...
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County Championships
/ 6 months agoTriple tons build big Essex lead
By Martin Smith September 26-29, The Cloud County Ground, Chelmsford Essex 508-8d (Elgar 182, Westley 135, Critchley 112, Patel 3-41, Taylor...
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County Championships
/ 6 months agoLyth and Wharton go large as Tykes are promoted
By Graham Hardcastle September 26-29, Headingley, Leeds Northamptonshire 147 (Bartlett 64*, Patel 26, Coad 4-51, Fisher 3-46) Yorkshire 371-2 (Wharton 162*,...
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Latest News
/ 6 months agoWeatherley sends wake-up call over scheduling issues
By Richard Edwards ONE WELL-KNOWN former cricketer from the 1980s once confided to The Cricket Paper that it was “something approaching...
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Club Cricket
/ 6 months agoDarren Stevens: Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy ends regional era
It was a funny old way to bring down the curtain on women’s regional cricket on Saturday at Grace Road in...