HAVE DIVISIONS CREATED A BIG DIVIDE IN THE GAME? 26 January 2018 0 comments DEREK PRINGLE For many, the two-divisional County Championship introduced in 2000 has given first-class cricket in England and Wales context […]
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County conference will shake up the domestic structure 19 January 2018 0 comments By Paul Edwards Plan: Martyn Moxon THE summer of 2020, which was already due to see new T20 franchises introduced, […]
DID PRESSURE FROM THE LAWYERS FORCE DECISION? 19 January 2018 0 comments DEREK PRINGLE Under pressure: Tom Harrison and the ECB granted Ben Stokes a ‘No Objection Certificate’ in order to play […]
Zimbabwe fight back to see off sorry Sri Lanka 19 January 2018 0 comments INTERNATIONAL ROUND-UP By Adam Ellis ZIMBABWE made amends for their poor showing against Bangladesh by putting Sri Lanka to the […]
The CRICKET paper Subscriptions… 19 January 2018 0 comments Postal subscription rates for The Cricket Paper are: £20 for ten issues, £40 for 20 issues, or £80 for 40 […]
THE GOOD OL’ CRICKET PRESS BOX IS JUST NOT THE SAME 19 January 2018 0 comments MARTIN JOHNSON When Arsene Wenger opted to serve a touchline ban in the press box recently, I found myself hoping […]
QUICKFIRE GLEESON AN OVERNIGHT SENSATION …AGED 30! 19 January 2018 0 comments Charlie Talbot-Smith meets a late-blooming talent excelling in the fast lane for Northants Fire in the belly: There’s no denying […]
Final over 19 January 2018 0 comments DANNY LAMB Lancashire all-rounder ON THE SPOT DOB: 07/09/95 Batting style: Right-hand bat Bowling style: Right-arm medium THE LAST Bat […]
MY DREAM XI 19 January 2018 0 comments Chris Rushworth, the Durham paceman, chooses his favourite XI from those he has played alongside 1. Michael Di Venuto A […]
Rejuvenated Tom is pointing his finger towards By a happy Test return 19 January 2018 0 comments By Charlie Talbot-Smith Comeback kid: Tom Westley is on the way back from a broken finger IT has been a […]
Sharp can cut the mustard at the top 19 January 2018 0 comments KEVIN Sharp will lead Worcestershire into Division One having been named the county’s new head coach. Sharp has experience at […]
Billings’ promotion has Northeast searching for a new direction 19 January 2018 0 comments By Jon Couch Free agent: Sam Northeast SAM BILLINGS’ appointment as new Kent captain this week has sparked a scramble […]
Courting Trouble 19 January 2018 0 comments England call for Big Ben but all-rounder set to miss first T20inNewZealandwithmagistratesdateclash By Chris Stocks Fire in his eyes: Ben […]
Crossword 19 January 2018 0 comments ACROSS 1. Derbyshire captain who took 7-43 against the Windies at Lords in 1995 (4) 3. Warwickshire all-rounder on Blackburn […]
Troubled Stokes still handed ICC recognition 19 January 2018 0 comments By Jon Couch HIS year may have been blighted by off-the-field incidents which caused him to miss the Ashes series […]
ROY PROFITS FROM REDEMPTION AS ENGLAND SHOW UP IN SOME STYLE 19 January 2018 0 comments John Stern reports on England’s spectacular one-day arrival Down Under with a typically cavalier batting display Focus: Joe Root is […]
Ngidi is a goody as Lungi stars on debut to seal series victory 19 January 2018 0 comments By Joshua Peck SOUTH Africa certainly don’t have the same worries that England do when it comes to fast bowling […]
There will be no regrets as as Kiwi Kieran opts to play on 19 January 2018 0 comments By Paul Eddison New deal: Kieran Noema- Barnett KIERAN Noema-Barnett admits retirement was an option this winter but felt there […]
So, how do you fit five in to four? 19 January 2018 0 comments Adam Collins and Geoff Lemon take a light-hearted view on why the Australian one-day team just isn’t clicking at the […]
Afghans to make Test debut in India 19 January 2018 0 comments By George Jones AFGHANISTAN will make their Test bow in Bengaluru, facing India in mid-June. Afghanistan were approved for Test […]
Steve and Sam to take North-South captaincies 19 January 2018 0 comments By Joshua Peck STEVEN Mullaney will come up against Sam Northeast in the Caribbean with the pair named captains of […]
A DIFFERENT BALL GAME FOR THIS ENGLAND SIDE 19 January 2018 0 comments I watched every ball of England’s opening one-day international in Melbourne on Sunday; my work as a BT Sport pundit […]
NEW BLOOD NEEDED TO CURE INDIAN TRAVEL BUG 19 January 2018 0 comments Dileep Premachandran suggests that India’s old guard have been failing to support captain Virat Kohli away from India If he […]
Pioneers such as Cyrille became cricket role models too 19 January 2018 0 comments By Richard Edwards Example: Roland Butcher MANY of England’s most esteemed black footballers were queuing up this week to praise […]