Tag: Kent

Borthwick looks the likely lad but there are other options

21 June 2016 0 comments

Derek Pringle looks at the contenders for England’s number three spot, and highlights two alternatives for the selectors Every decade […]

England players set to make T20 Blast and One-Day Cup appearances

14 June 2016 0 comments

A host of England players will be in action for their counties over the coming weeks with national team mates […]

Mills and Malan in England T20 squad

14 June 2016 0 comments

Tymal Mills and Dawid Malan will get their chance to shine in England colours after both were named in the […]

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 […]

Where are they now? Leicestershire – 2001 runners up Sunday League and C&G Trophy

7 June 2016 0 comments

By Neil Fissler Neil Burns admits that Leicestershire were disappointed not to have ended the 2001 season with at least […]

Sam is happy to follow IPL route to top Billings

16 May 2016 0 comments

By Francis Kelly Sam Billings was completing his first year of A-Levels when the inaugural Indian Premier League tournament began. […]

Moeen Ali – Hearing of poor James’ heart trouble put T20 Final defeat in perspective

4 May 2016 0 comments

Peter Hayter catches up with Moeen Ali to talk about the World T20, the shock retirement of his friend James […]

Northeast sees light through the Key-hole

4 May 2016 0 comments

By Jack Miller THE sight of Rob Key striding to the crease will be sorely missed by the patrons at […]

Why Leicester fairytale can’t be repeated by cricket cousins

26 April 2016 0 comments

Tim Wigmore reveals how county cricket’s finances mean the underdog has had his day in the Championship Fans of the […]

My Life in Cricket – Alan Wells

26 April 2016 0 comments

I can still vividly remember Curtly Ambrose running in at me on my Test debut – and I distinctly remember […]

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 […]

Yasir Arafat moves back to Somerset on loan

22 March 2016 0 comments

YASIR Arafat has returned to Somerset having signed a season-long loan from Hampshire as a non-overseas player. Arafat, 34, has […]

Where are they now? Durham – 1992 County Championship debutants

9 February 2016 0 comments

By Neil Fissler David Graveney might have been born in Bristol and played the vast majority of his cricket in […]

Sam Billings signs new contract at Kent

27 January 2016 0 comments

SAM Billings has extended his stay at Kent with the England wicketkeeper signing a new deal. The length of the […]

Kent sign wicketkeeper Adam Rouse

19 January 2016 0 comments

FORMER Hampshire and Gloucestershire wicketkeeper Adam Rouse has signed for Kent on a two-year deal. The 23-year-old had a trial […]

England women name squad to tour South Africa

8 January 2016 2 comments

CHARLOTTE Edwards will captain a 16-strong squad to tour New Zealand next month. England will play three ODIs and three […]

My life in cricket – Jacques Du Toit

25 November 2015 0 comments

It was the England women’s captain, Charlotte Edwards, who pointed me in the direction of Leicestershire. I was playing cricket […]

County Championship Division Two fixtures

4 November 2015 0 comments

Sunday April 10 – Wednesday April 13 Essex v Gloucestershire, County Ground, Chelmsford Northamptonshire v Sussex, County Ground, Northampton Worcestershire […]

Where are they now? Kent – Joint County Championship winners 1977

3 November 2015 1 comment

By Neil Fissler The County Championship has only been shared three times since its inception in 1890. Middlesex and Yorkshire […]

Kent’s Darren Stevens targets another vintage season

13 October 2015 0 comments

By Charlie Talbot-Smith Darren Stevens was compared at the PCA dinner earlier this month, to a fine red wine – […]

Looking back – England v Pakistan series 1992

12 October 2015 0 comments

On paper, it’s a nothing contest: a dead rubber with England already in an unassailable 3-0 lead in the five-match limited-overs series… but the script of the summer is not allowing events to be played out in a placid manner.