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Knight fever as old master Cook revels in new era

29 March 2019 0 comments

By Charlie Talbot-Smith MCC UNIVERSITY MATCHES ROUND-UP Like he’s never been away: Sir Alastair Cook announced his Essex return with […]

Young guns Pope and Smith shine amid a damp Dubai

29 March 2019 0 comments

By Jon Couch Coming of age: Youngster Ollie Pope smashed a career-best 251 for Surrey OH, the irony! You take […]

Pringle column: How the MCC are looking at ways to speed up play

24 March 2019 0 comments

“I can count the number of drinks breaks I had during my career on one hand”

Crossword

22 March 2019 0 comments

ACROSS 1. Indian swing bowler with 19 Test wickets on the 2014 England tour (5) 4. Somerset city whose Rowdens […]

Maynard tells his lads: Get smart and let’s dig in for 2019

22 March 2019 0 comments

Charlie Talbot-Smith discovers that, despite not accepting the Glamorgan head coach role on a long-term basis, Matthew Maynard has big […]

Tresco is backing Roy to solve Test opening problem alongside Burns

15 March 2019 0 comments

By James Andrew THE answer to England’s opening partnership dilemma could be solved by county champions Surrey, according to Ashes […]

Captain Tom is willing, ready and ever Abell to take the lead

8 March 2019 0 comments

By Paul Edwards Exciting times: Abell is looking forward to working with new teammate Jack Brooks at Somerset PICTURES: Getty […]

A welcome Pat on the back could do wonders for Brown’s call-up chances

8 March 2019 0 comments

By Connor McLaughlin WHEN YOU have two established England stars like James Anderson and Moeen Ali singing your praises – […]

Close: forever one of the game’s great mavericks

8 March 2019 0 comments

Derek Pringle looks at the colourful life of the great Brian Close, who was honoured recently with the naming of […]

We swing when we’re winning!

1 March 2019 0 comments

Jos tees up England for tenth successive one-day series victory Top boy: Jos Buttler laps up the applause after reaching […]

Somerset spin pair can be our Test saviours this summer

1 March 2019 0 comments

By Andy Baber Front runner: Moeen Ali DOM Bess and Jack Leach might end up watching the World Cup on […]

Billings still has hope of breaking the batting base

1 March 2019 0 comments

By Connor McLoughlin Ambition: Sam Billings SAM BILLINGS believes one good spring is all he needs to make England’s World […]

Somerset and Essex trio lead MCC’s bid

1 March 2019 0 comments

By Jon Couch Big-game experience: Dimuth Karunaratne has helped Sri Lanka to a famous win over South Africa – now […]

adil’s struggle under pressure a mystery like buttler’s style

1 March 2019 0 comments

Derek Pringle casts his analytical eye over the performances of England’s two matchwinners on Wednesday in Grenada PRINGLE’s VIEWPOINT Punisher: […]

Who will stop Surrey winning the 2019 County Championship?

28 February 2019 0 comments

With just a handful of weeks until the start of the 120th County Championship, all cricket fans will be raising […]

Why Cork hopes that Sky could be the limit for new charges

22 February 2019 0 comments

By Richard Edwards Big voice: Dominic Cork has swapped the mic for a role as Derbyshire’s new Twentty20 coach PICTURE: […]

Cult hero Jack’s already a-head of the game after Taunton switch

15 February 2019 0 comments

By Charlie Talbot-Smith Fan base: Jack Brooks IF YOU want an indication of just how quickly Jack Brooks has been […]

First the fun – now somerset get tougH

15 February 2019 0 comments

Jeremy Blackmore talks to Somerset head coach Jason Kerr and director of cricket Andy Hurry ahead of the club’s pre-season […]

Law has high hopes for Tigers’ top talent

15 February 2019 0 comments

COUNTY NEWS ROUND-UP By Paul Eddison MIDDLESEX are banking on the unique talent of Afghanistan teenager Mujeeb Ur Rahman to […]

Kent land a ‘coup’ in Renshaw, says chief

15 February 2019 0 comments

By Jon Couch Deal: Matt Renshaw DIRECTOR of cricket Paul Downton reckons Kent have landed a coup in signing Matt […]

I was walking away from game until a teacher called me back

15 February 2019 0 comments

YOUNG GUN NATHAN GILCHRIST Somerset fast bowler Had it not been for a pushy teacher at his primary school, Somerset […]

Pillans ready to step up to the mark at Headingley

8 February 2019 0 comments

By Guy Williams Your time has come: Yorkshire’s Mat Pillans YORKSHIRE’S new South African fast bowler Mat Pillans was a […]

Taking on India powerhouses was a massive learning curve

8 February 2019 0 comments

ED HOSSELL DISABILITY CRICKET England Visually Impaired captain After being appointed captain of England’s Visually Impaired team, Ed Hossell led […]

Ousted Leach may consider loan deal

8 February 2019 0 comments

By Jon Couch Left out in the cold? Jack Leach hasn’t played white-ball cricket for Somerset since 2015 PICTURE: Getty […]

Patience is key for Paul’s new Headingley mission

8 February 2019 0 comments

Chris Stocks catches up with former Essex supremo Paul Grayson, who is relishing his return to cricket this summer as […]

Tag: Somerset

Knight fever as old master Cook revels in new era

Young guns Pope and Smith shine amid a damp Dubai

Pringle column: How the MCC are looking at ways to speed up play

Crossword

Maynard tells his lads: Get smart and let’s dig in for 2019

Tresco is backing Roy to solve Test opening problem alongside Burns

Captain Tom is willing, ready and ever Abell to take the lead

A welcome Pat on the back could do wonders for Brown’s call-up chances

Close: forever one of the game’s great mavericks

We swing when we’re winning!

Somerset spin pair can be our Test saviours this summer

Billings still has hope of breaking the batting base

Somerset and Essex trio lead MCC’s bid

adil’s struggle under pressure a mystery like buttler’s style

Who will stop Surrey winning the 2019 County Championship?

Why Cork hopes that Sky could be the limit for new charges

Cult hero Jack’s already a-head of the game after Taunton switch

First the fun – now somerset get tougH

Law has high hopes for Tigers’ top talent

Kent land a ‘coup’ in Renshaw, says chief

I was walking away from game until a teacher called me back

Pillans ready to step up to the mark at Headingley

Taking on India powerhouses was a massive learning curve

Ousted Leach may consider loan deal

Patience is key for Paul’s new Headingley mission

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