All posts tagged "Essex"
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County News/The Hundred
/ 8 years agoLet fun and games begin!
By Joshua Peck 24 PAGE SPECIAL PREVIEW WHILE Andy Williams proudly proclaimed Christmas as ‘the most wonderful time of the year’,...
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Features
/ 8 years agoGooch stayed dignified while Botham despaired… (and Javed is still not out)
Peter Hayter recalls how Derek Pringle was deprived of giving England what would have been their only World Cup THE STORY...
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Features
/ 8 years agoWhat life has dealt to the boys of ’92 since coming so close to final glory
Back Row: Neil Fairbrother, Richard Illingworth, Phil Tufnell, Gladstone Small, Derek Pringle, Graeme Hick, Chris Lewis, Dermot Reeve, Laurie Brown (physio)....
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Associate Nations
/ 8 years agoJaik takes step back in bid to rejoinelite
By Seth Francis FORMER Essex batsman Jaik Mickleburgh views signing for Suffolk as the potential springboard for a return to the...
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Club
/ 8 years agoPenzance enjoys all the Lashings of club cricket
Home from homes: Penzance, who include Brad Wadlan, inset, in their ranks will welcome Lashings to their St Clare ground in...
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Features and Columns
/ 8 years agoDerek Pringle column – Finn still searching to deliver on early promise
In Richard Ford’s elegiac novel The Sportswriter, the protagonist Frank Bascombe reckons there is “nothing as noble and enduring as the...
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Features and Columns
/ 8 years agoCounty Archives – Essex 1979
Champions who smiled their way to the title Paul Edwards continues his fascinating series on the county teams by looking at...
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Features and Columns
/ 8 years agoCounty Archives – Surrey 1952
The year when Bernie really shone among the stars… Surrey had an army of leading lights in their 1952 title winning...
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News
/ 8 years agoAlastair Cook: the first two years as captain
Following Alastair Cook’s resignation as England captain, we profile his leadership’s progression and the moments that provided a stern, sometimes unwanted,...
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News
/ 8 years agoCook calls time on his term as England Test captain
Alastair Cook has announced his resignation as the captain of England to call time on his record 59 Tests in charge....
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Latest News
/ 8 years agoGrayson named coach of Yorkshire Diamonds
(Photo: Getty Images) Paul Grayson has been appointed as the new coach of the Yorkshire Diamonds. Grayson, who is the brother...
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Latest News
/ 8 years agoWe’ve got to be more clinical, says Troughton
Rob Johnston catches up with Jim Troughton, now reunited with Ashley Giles at Warwickshire In 2012, Ashley Giles as coach and...
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International News
/ 8 years agoSales is my selection as the best to never earn England Test call-up
Alison Mitchell kicks off a debate that has exercised cricket fans over the decades, and offers a few big names who...
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Features and Columns
/ 8 years agoDerek Pringle column – Lose outgrounds and we start to lose touch
Essex’s decision not to play cricket at Colchester next season looks like the further erosion of a tradition that goes back...
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Latest News
/ 8 years agoEssex secure deal for Pakistan bowler Mohammad Amir
Pakistan bowler Mohammad Amir will get a taste of county cricket after agreeing a deal to join Essex for the second...
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Features and Columns
/ 8 years agoSimon Sweetman column – Fagg’s amazing record stands unchallenged
The editor of Cricket Statistician analyses recent events From time to time we might sit back and consider those cricketing records...
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Features and Columns
/ 8 years agoDerek Pringle column – Aussies on the ball in bid to end Ashes failures
Australia’s government has declared it will not do business with the UK until it has left the European Union but one...
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Latest News
/ 9 years agoEssex lead way but Duckett catches eye
The Cricket Paper’s experts offer their team of the season from Division Two Essex earned the only promotion spot available in...
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International News
/ 9 years agoEngland name Physical Disabilities squad for Dubai tournament
The ECB have announced a 15-man Physical Disability squad for the upcoming T20 tournament in Dubai. The England Physical Disability team will head...
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Features and Columns
/ 9 years agoDerek Pringle column – Work to be done for Essex to shake off yo-yo tag
The biggest challenge of promotion it seems, for those teams which manage it like my old county Essex, is adapting to...
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Features and Columns
/ 9 years agoDerek Pringle column – Selectors can find that wow factor in Div Two
Is the selection of England’s international teams an art or a science? The fudged answer, with that old image of selectors...
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Features and Columns
/ 9 years agoMartin Johnson column – I’m missing fast show but Agnew and Lloyd won’t be…
There is no finer sight in cricket than a genuinely fast bowler in full cry, mixing up the 100mph inswinging toe-crushers...
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Features and Columns
/ 9 years agoOutgrounds – Middlesex
Dan Whiting looks at the stories behind some of the venues that Middlesex have used over the years Middlesex might be...
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International News
/ 9 years agoHales may survive but there can be no place for Vince
Chris Stocks looks ahead to the winter double tour to Bangladesh and India and chooses his party for the arduous trip...
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Features and Columns
/ 9 years agoWhere are they now? Yorkshire – C&G Trophy winners 2002
By Neil Fissler Yorkshire had endured a long 14-year wait for trophies between winning the Benson & Hedges Cup in 1987...