All posts tagged "Essex"
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Featured
/ 8 years agoTALE OF WIND AND WILLOW MAY CHEER UP POOR JASON
MARTIN JOHNSON When the Florida police released that video of Tiger Woods failing a ‘sobriety’ test, it was hard to imagine...
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Champions Trophy
/ 8 years agoSurrey’s Stoneman makes the step up as Lions call
By Seth Francis MARK Stoneman has received a first Lions call-up, being named in the 13-man squad for their four-day clash...
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Champions Trophy
/ 8 years agoPenalise bowlers for slow over rates
Your shout… Persistent: Rain blighted some Trophy matches PAUL Nixon writes “No Result in 66 Overs? That’s an own goal”. I...
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Features and Columns
/ 8 years agoMartin Johnson column – Cricket’s chicanery put into context by final dive
There are one or two more important issues to prioritise, such as global warming, or whether British Airways should consider upgrading...
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News
/ 8 years agoMind the gap! No, Essex have proved otherwise
LAST season it was being suggested that the gap between First and Second Divisions of the County Championship was so wide...
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Featured
/ 8 years agoPRIDE AND DESIRE IS VITAL TO CRICKET’S GREATS
DEREK PRINGLE Some sportsmen are motivated by glory, others by money. But there is a small elite who derive their greatest...
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Featured
/ 8 years agoDETERMINED ESSEX PROVE THERE’S NO SKILLS GAP
Derek Pringle explains how the Championship leaders have become genuine title contenders It is 25 years since Essex sat atop the...
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County Championships
/ 8 years agoProspect Singh gives credit to Patel influence
Hampshire v Warwickshire June 2-5, Ageas Bowl, Southampton, 11:00 By Chris Hughes Learner: Sunny Singh SUNNY Singh loved his first taste...
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Featured
/ 8 years agoCRICKET’S CHICANERY PUT INTO CONTEXT BY FINAL DIVE
MARTIN JOHNSON There are one or two more important issues to prioritise, such as global warming, or whether British Airways should...
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County Championships
/ 8 years agoAre England set for a Porter call?
Paul Hiscock witnesses a career-defining moment for a young pace bowler with Test aspirations May 19-21, County Ground, Chelmsford Essex 360...
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Cricket Paper
/ 8 years agoJerome has eyes back on Windies
By Edwin Charles SUSSEX pace bowler Jerome Taylor hopes to win a recall from the West Indies. Taylor originally retired from...
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Featured
/ 8 years agoIT’S BACK, BUT THE FORMAT IS STILL NOT RIGHT
PAUL NIXON www.paulnixoncricket.com The County Championship is back this weekend, and no doubt the players will be chomping at the bit...
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Features
/ 8 years agoWAR OF THE WORLDS INVASION IS HOLDING BACK OUR TALENTS DEREK PRINGLE
Derek Pringle is worried that the influx of Kolpak players in the county game is to the detriment of homegrown youngsters...
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County Championships
/ 8 years agoFinn aims to fire his way back to England
By Dan Barnes Middlesex v Surrey May 19-22, Lord’s, London, 11:00 STEVEN Finn is aiming to play his way back into...
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ODI
/ 8 years agoHero Hogan has Dragons still firing
SOUTH ROUND-UP By Joshua Peck MICHAEL Hogan was Glamorgan’s hero, taking a wicket and conceding just five runs in the final...
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ECB Premier Leagues
/ 8 years agoMP opens up Benfleet clubhouse
By Seth Francis WE’VE all seen Boris Johnson attempt to play cricket at a CricketForce event a few years back, and...
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ODI
/ 8 years agoBowlers deserve credit too says centurion Jim
Essex v Middlesex Fri, May 12, County Ground, Chelmsford, 14:00 By Brett Holmes SOMERSET’S batting depth has been key to their...
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ODI
/ 8 years agoFinn ready for the banter as Essex lie in wait
Essex v Middlesex Fri, May 12, County Ground, Chelmsford, 14:00 By James Andrew STEVEN Finn will try to not let the...
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ODI
/ 8 years agoCarberry’s top advice has Alsop on track…
Hampshire v Glamorgan Fri, May 12, Rose Bowl, Southampton, 11:00 By James Andrew HAMPSHIRE batsman Tom Alsop claims he is improving...
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Featured
/ 8 years agoNow a degree of planning into retirement for cricketers
By Richard Edwards RON ATKINSON once famously described Cyrille Regis, Brendon Batson and Laurie Cunnigham as the ‘Three Degrees’ while manager...
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Featured
/ 8 years agoYES, EVEN CRICKET BECAME PART OF THE SIXTIES VIBE
Derek Pringle identifies the start of social change creeping into cricket during the Summer of Love It is 50 years since...
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Features and Columns
/ 8 years agoMartin Johnson column – Cricket in the 1980s! It was an X-rated classic…
Back in the 1970s, it was nigh on impossible to go to the cinema without seeing a film about skyscrapers bursting...
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Features
/ 8 years agoGraves: T20 will change the game of cricket
Majority vote gives new contest the green light By Joshua Peck THE new, much talked about, city-franchise T20 tournament will begin...
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ODI
/ 8 years agoCup has come at a good time for Ryan
Essex v Hampshire Sun, April 30, County Ground, Chelmsford, 11:00 By Sam Hawthorn ESSEX skipper Ryan ten Doeschate believes the Eagles’...
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News
/ 8 years agoLancs’ Parry in it for the long haul
By Paul Edwards UNTIL this season began you were more likely to see a great bustard in the wild than Stephen...
