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Pledge to treble number of girls’ cricket teams

10 September 2023 0 comments

THE ECB and sponsors Metro Bank say they will continue to work together towards transforming access to grassroots cricket for […]

2022 and all that

10 September 2023 0 comments

DARREN STEVENS It’s hard to believe it’s already that time of year again – the county one-day final. Is it […]

Walking among giants

3 September 2023 0 comments

Scott Oliver looks back on when the player commonly recognised as the greatest all-rounder ever to play the game mixed […]

Laying down Marshall law

27 August 2023 0 comments

Scott Oliver on perhaps the greatest fast bowler who ever lived, Malcolm Marshall, playing in the leagues Tasty signing: Malcolm […]

Dorset next to get the nod for Premier status

27 August 2023 0 comments

Premier class: The Dorset Cricket League has been given ECB Premier League status Picture by Alamy THE ENGLAND & Wales […]

What’s in The Cricket Paper this Sunday: 27/08/23

26 August 2023 0 comments

We’ll have all the up-to-the-minute news from The Hundred Eliminators, with a preview of the Finals on Sunday, in The Cricket Paper […]

World Cup winner Alex Hartley to retire after The Hundred

22 August 2023 0 comments

Alex Hartley, part of the England side that won the 2017 Women’s World Cup on home soil, has announced she […]

Hales retires from international cricket

4 August 2023 0 comments

England batter Alex Hales has announced his retirement from international cricket. The 34-year-old played 156 times for his country across […]

Botham leads tributes as Broad bows out on high in England win

2 August 2023 0 comments

England great Sir Ian Botham led the tributes to Stuart Broad after the 37-year-old bowed out of Test cricket on […]

Invincible by name…

30 July 2023 0 comments

By Richard Edwards Some argued that the South London-based Hundred outfit were asking for trouble with the ‘Invincibles’ suffix, but […]

What’s in The Cricket Paper: 30/07/23

28 July 2023 0 comments

Australia may have retained the Ashes but the final test is poised to be another classic, and you can find […]

Shrubsole has ‘revolutionised women’s cricket’ – Beaumont

28 July 2023 0 comments

Tammy Beaumont says fellow World Cup winner Anya Shrubsole will head into retirement having “revolutionised women’s cricket” and inspired young […]

Brook believes England can claim ‘moral victory’ by drawing Ashes at Oval

25 July 2023 0 comments

Harry Brook wants to end England’s Ashes summer on a high and believes levelling the series at the Kia Oval […]

Green admits Australia ‘got out of jail’ in rain-ruined fourth Test

25 July 2023 0 comments

Australia all-rounder Cameron Green admits his side “got out of jail” in their Ashes-clinching draw at Emirates Old Trafford. A […]

Sciver-Brunt leads England to ODI series win as Ashes end all square

19 July 2023 0 comments

Nat Sciver-Brunt was the hero again as England claimed a Women’s Ashes series draw with a 69-run win over Australia […]

Australia retain Ashes as England fall short despite Sciver-Brunt century

16 July 2023 0 comments

Australia retained the Women’s Ashes after Nat Sciver-Brunt’s excellent innings of 111 not out could not prevent England suffering an […]

How to Develop a Winning Plan When Trading Crypto Futures

10 July 2023 0 comments

When a beginner trader hears about futures, one may fear trying this advanced trading method. In this article, we will […]

Reborn in the USA

9 July 2023 0 comments

Can cricket finally crack America? And what impact might Major League Cricket, the States’ ambitious new franchise tournament, have on […]

Will anything really change?

2 July 2023 0 comments

Richard Clarke AKA The Grumbler The day after the Independent Commission for Equity in Cricket (ICEC) released its report, they […]

Mixed start for stalwart Tahir

2 July 2023 0 comments

By Adam Hopkins Former South Africa leg-spinner turned T20 globetrotter Imran Tahir has finally made his debut for Wedgwood in […]

Damming report concludes racism and sexism are rife in cricket

27 June 2023 0 comments

Racism is entrenched in cricket and women routinely experience sexism and misogyny within the sport, a new report has concluded. […]

Gardner on fire to leave England up against it

26 June 2023 0 comments

England have been left with a mountain to climb to regain the Women’s Ashes after Australia seized the upper hand […]

Ashes war of words is nothing new

25 June 2023 0 comments

Verbals are flying this summer but these two rivals have seen and heard it all before, writes James Wallace We’re […]

Root reinventing himself like Bowie under Bazball – Mark Nicholas

23 June 2023 0 comments

Broadcaster Mark Nicholas has likened Joe Root to rock stars such as David Bowie and Bruce Springsteen for his ability […]

Ramprakash expects Wood to return for second Test

21 June 2023 0 comments

Mark Ramprakash expects Mark Wood to return to the England line-up for the second Ashes Test at Lord’s. Australia won […]