Tag: Essex

Essex lead way but Duckett catches eye

5 October 2016 1 comment

The Cricket Paper’s experts offer their team of the season from Division Two Essex earned the only promotion spot available […]

England name Physical Disabilities squad for Dubai tournament

4 October 2016 0 comments

The ECB have announced a 15-man Physical Disability squad for the upcoming T20 tournament in Dubai. The England Physical Disability team will […]

Derek Pringle column – Work to be done for Essex to shake off yo-yo tag

4 October 2016 0 comments

The biggest challenge of promotion it seems, for those teams which manage it like my old county Essex, is adapting […]

Derek Pringle column – Selectors can find that wow factor in Div Two

20 September 2016 0 comments

Is the selection of England’s international teams an art or a science? The fudged answer, with that old image of […]

Martin Johnson column – I’m missing fast show but Agnew and Lloyd won’t be…

23 August 2016 0 comments

There is no finer sight in cricket than a genuinely fast bowler in full cry, mixing up the 100mph inswinging […]

Outgrounds – Middlesex

23 August 2016 0 comments

Dan Whiting looks at the stories behind some of the venues that Middlesex have used over the years Middlesex might […]

Hales may survive but there can be no place for Vince

23 August 2016 0 comments

Chris Stocks looks ahead to the winter double tour to Bangladesh and India and chooses his party for the arduous […]

Where are they now? Yorkshire – C&G Trophy winners 2002

16 August 2016 0 comments

By Neil Fissler Yorkshire had endured a long 14-year wait for trophies between winning the Benson & Hedges Cup in […]

Essex tie up Varun Chopra for next three seasons

2 August 2016 0 comments

Varun Chopra will return to Essex after signing a three-year contract with the county. Chopra, 29, began his career at […]

Roderick out for six weeks

20 July 2016 0 comments

Gloucestershire Championship captain Gareth Roderick will miss up to six weeks of cricket after breaking his finger on Sunday. Wicket […]

Essex won’t replace overseas star Adam Milne

27 June 2016 0 comments

Essex will look to their own young players to replace overseas star Adam Milne for the T20 Blast rather than […]

Paul Nixon column – Malan’s earned call but why only one game?

20 June 2016 0 comments

England have announced their squads for the upcoming ODIs and single T20 against Sri Lanka, and it looks like a […]

Adam Milne to miss Essex T20 stint

20 June 2016 0 comments

ADAM Milne will not feature in this summer’s T20 Blast with the New Zealand bowler set for surgery on an […]

Derek Pringle column – There is pace… And there is raw pace like Tymal Mills

20 June 2016 0 comments

There is pace that hurries batsmen and then there is real pace that threatens their well-being, and Tymal Mills possesses […]

Paul Nixon column – All counties need equal TV exposure

14 June 2016 1 comment

With the One-Day Cup and T20 Blast now in full flow, there is plenty of county action on our TV […]

Umpires are unsung heroes of our game

6 June 2016 0 comments

Neil Bainton, in his tenth season as a first-class umpire, reveals to Rob Johnstone that the growth of T20 means […]

Paul Nixon column – Batters beware: A team can fold any time

30 May 2016 0 comments

It’s been nice to see wickets falling in the County Championship now after batsmen dominated the opening few weeks, but […]

Martin Johnson column – ‘Sorry, you will have to write it in office. I can’t cope’

29 May 2016 0 comments

It’s not difficult to conjure up the scene in the Sri Lankan dressing room just before the start of the […]

Paul Nixon column – Westley has look of future England Test star

16 May 2016 0 comments

Tom Westley has not been selected in England’s squad for the first Test against Sri Lanka, but if he carries […]

Foster’s got a sense of humour and it’s been needed

10 May 2016 0 comments

Peter Hayter talks to Essex wicketkeeper James Foster about the way his England hopes were crushed Seven years have passed […]

Where are they now? Buckinghamshire – Minor Counties champions 1969

9 May 2016 0 comments

By Neil Fissler Tom Hickling admits that Buckinghamshire winning a record eighth Minor Counties Championship was the highlight of his […]

Martin Johnson column – 1,000 runs in May? No just 1,000 Goose pimples!

4 May 2016 0 comments

This has not been the most convenient time for the junior doctors to be kicking up a fuss, just when […]

Where are they now? Middlesex – 2002 County Championship Division Two runners up

4 May 2016 0 comments

By Neil Fissler Paul Weekes has good cause to remember Middlesex winning promotion for the first time because it was […]

Warwickshire job no big deal Gooch tells Essex faithful

26 April 2016 0 comments

Peter Hayter finds England’s former batting coach eager to allay fears at Chelmsford over his consultancy work at Edgbaston Graham […]

Paul Nixon column – Tykes can make it a triple but Bears are prowling

12 April 2016 0 comments

So here we go again! The County Championship season is finally upon us and for all the global and saturated […]

Tag: Essex

Essex lead way but Duckett catches eye

England name Physical Disabilities squad for Dubai tournament

Derek Pringle column – Work to be done for Essex to shake off yo-yo tag

Derek Pringle column – Selectors can find that wow factor in Div Two

Martin Johnson column – I’m missing fast show but Agnew and Lloyd won’t be…

Outgrounds – Middlesex

Hales may survive but there can be no place for Vince

Where are they now? Yorkshire – C&G Trophy winners 2002

Essex tie up Varun Chopra for next three seasons

Roderick out for six weeks

Essex won’t replace overseas star Adam Milne

Paul Nixon column – Malan’s earned call but why only one game?

Adam Milne to miss Essex T20 stint

Derek Pringle column – There is pace… And there is raw pace like Tymal Mills

Paul Nixon column – All counties need equal TV exposure

Umpires are unsung heroes of our game

Paul Nixon column – Batters beware: A team can fold any time

Martin Johnson column – ‘Sorry, you will have to write it in office. I can’t cope’

Paul Nixon column – Westley has look of future England Test star

Foster’s got a sense of humour and it’s been needed

Where are they now? Buckinghamshire – Minor Counties champions 1969

Martin Johnson column – 1,000 runs in May? No just 1,000 Goose pimples!

Where are they now? Middlesex – 2002 County Championship Division Two runners up

Warwickshire job no big deal Gooch tells Essex faithful

Paul Nixon column – Tykes can make it a triple but Bears are prowling

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