Annie Chave

/ 11 months ago

Tiers for Fears – everybody wants to rule the game

ANNIE CHAVE NEW COLUMNIST! Tier 1, tier 2, tier 3. New cricketing terms inserted into the domestic calendar and a much-needed...

By The Cricket Paper Team

Latest News

/ 11 months ago

Fixtures

MONDAY APRIL 29 County Championship Division One Durham v Essex (Chester-le-Street, Day 4 of 4, 11am) Surrey v Hampshire (The Oval,...

By The Cricket Paper Team

England News

/ 11 months ago

Duckett backs his ‘different’ skills to aid England’s T20 World Cup bid

Ben Duckett believes his more alternative skill set could complement England’s big-hitters in the defence of their T20 World Cup crown...

By Nick Powell

County Championships

/ 11 months ago

Durham chief insists issues with the ECB are in the past

Chief executive Tim Bostock says Durham being given a tier one women’s team is the “most visible way” the England and...

By Nick Powell

County Championships

/ 11 months ago

Defending champions Surrey ease past Kent at Canterbury

Defending champions Surrey recorded their first win of the Vitality County Championship season as they knocked over Kent by an innings...

By Nick Powell

Women (County News)

/ 11 months ago

ECB reveals women’s teams

Yorkshire, Middlesex, Kent, Glamorgan snubbed as eight counties announced As part of a considerable restructuring of domestic cricket, the ECB has...

By The Cricket Paper Team

County Championships

/ 11 months ago

Runs galore as rain and Kookaburra have the last laugh

SURREY V SOMERSET AT THE OVAL All nine of the second round’s County Championship fixtures ended in a draw, only the...

By The Cricket Paper Team

County Championships

/ 11 months ago

Notts battle to avoid big defeat at Taunton

By Richard Latham April 19-22, The Cooper Associates County Ground, Taunton Nottinghamshire 193 (Montgomery 48, Clarke 39, Overton 3-57, Gregory 2-19)...

By The Cricket Paper Team

Latest News

/ 11 months ago

Fixtures

MONDAY APRIL 22 County Championship Division One Kent v Surrey (Canterbury, Day 4 of 4, 11am) Worcestershire v Durham (Kidderminster, Day...

By The Cricket Paper Team

County News/The Hundred

/ 11 months ago

Knight says counties’ frustrations hails ‘progress’ for women’s cricket

England captain Heather Knight insists counties feeling upset by their failure to land a new ‘tier one’ women’s team represents “progress”...

By Nick Powell

County News/The Hundred

/ 11 months ago

Yorkshire not in ECB’s new revamp of women’s professional game

Yorkshire will have to wait until 2027 to take part in the England and Wales Cricket Board’s new ‘Tier 1’ revamp...

By Nick Powell

County Championships

/ 11 months ago

Joe and Jaydn Denly earn Kent draw with Essex

An unbeaten 41 from 18-year-old Jaydn Denly in a solid sixth-wicket stand alongside his uncle Joe helped guide Kent to a...

By Nick Powell

Latest News

/ 11 months ago

Little chef serves up a treat but Essex sweat on points penalty

ESSEX V NOTTS AT TRENT BRIDGE At the start of a new era, with head chef Sir Alastair Cook no longer...

By The Cricket Paper Team

County Championships

/ 11 months ago

Clarke and James make Pears toil

By Neville Scott April 12-15, Trent Bridge, Nottingham Nottinghamshire 399 (Clarke 105, James 96, Smith 3-67, Finch 2-86, Baker 2-99) Worcestershire...

By The Cricket Paper Team

Richard Clarke AKA 'The Grumbler'

/ 11 months ago

Of county and country

RICHARD CLARKE AKA The Grumbler For many Essex fans, Stuart Turner remains something of a folk hero. Yes, Graham Gooch bullied...

By The Cricket Paper Team

Latest News

/ 11 months ago

Fixtures

MONDAY APRIL 15 COUNTY CHAMPIONSHIP DIVISION ONE Essex v Kent (Chelmsford, Day 4 of 4, 11am) Hampshire v Lancashire (Southampton, Day...

By The Cricket Paper Team

County Championships

/ 12 months ago

Tongue focused on Nottinghamshire after ‘crazy summer’

Josh Tongue still marvels at his “crazy summer” last year but the swiftness of his rise and injury setbacks along the...

By Nick Powell

County Championships

/ 12 months ago

Essex underline their title credentials with 254-run win

Essex underlined their Vitality County Championship title credentials as seamer Sam Cook spearheaded a comprehensive 254-run win over Nottinghamshire. Cook took...

By Nick Powell

County Championships

/ 12 months ago

Hameed: I will never lose the ambition to play for England

Haseeb Hameed will always harbour aspirations of resuming his England career but he is for now ignoring outside distractions as he...

By Nick Powell

Latest News

/ 12 months ago

Nottinghamshire

Ground: Trent Bridge, Nottingham Captain: Haseeb Hameed (CC/ODC), Joe Clarke (T20) 2023 results: CC1: 6/10; ODC: 5/9 Group A; T20: Quarter-finalists...

By The Cricket Paper Team

Latest News

/ 12 months ago

Gloucestershire

Ground: Seat Unique Stadium, Bristol Captain: TBC 2023 results: 8/8; ODC: Semi-finalists; T20: 7/9 South Group Ins and Outs > IN:...

By The Cricket Paper Team

Latest News

/ 12 months ago

Fixtures 2024

Back-to-back-to-back? -Rory Burns’ Surreyside start their title defence at Old Trafford MONDAY APRIL 1 INTERNATIONAL New Zealand Women v England Women...

By The Cricket Paper Team