DETERMINED ESSEX PROVE THERE’S NO SKILLS GAP 2 June 2017 0 comments Derek Pringle explains how the Championship leaders have become genuine title contenders It is 25 years since Essex sat atop […]
Tom holds hands up following poor start 2 June 2017 0 comments Middlesex v Somerset By Luke Baker June 2-5, Lord’s London, 11:00 SKIPPER Tom Abell has pointed the finger at the […]
Prospect Singh gives credit to Patel influence 2 June 2017 0 comments Hampshire v Warwickshire June 2-5, Ageas Bowl, Southampton, 11:00 By Chris Hughes Learner: Sunny Singh SUNNY Singh loved his first […]
CRICKET’S CHICANERY PUT INTO CONTEXT BY FINAL DIVE 2 June 2017 0 comments MARTIN JOHNSON There are one or two more important issues to prioritise, such as global warming, or whether British Airways […]
Evergreen Tresco is still nifty at fifty 26 May 2017 0 comments Richard Latham watches a Somerset legend roll back the years and claim another county record May 19-22, County Ground, Taunton […]
Wonderful Wells back with a bang! 26 May 2017 0 comments Paul Weaver sees Sussex prove too strong for downbeat Durham May 21-24, County Ground, Hove Sussex 668 (Wells 258, van […]
ENGLAND MISSING A PLAYER OF TRESCO’S TALENTS 26 May 2017 0 comments DEREK PRINGLE More than any other cricketer in the modern era still able to ply their trade in the middle, […]
Taunton has come a long way since 2004 22 May 2017 0 comments By Jeremy Blackmore Somerset are marking the culmination of a 13-year journey to bring regular international cricket to Taunton as […]
FABULOUS FOUR WHO ENGLAND IGNORED… 19 May 2017 0 comments Peter Hayter is unsure why Glen Chapple, Darren Stevens, David Sales and Peter Trego did not get more England chances […]
Durham’s Harte is strong to fight on 19 May 2017 0 comments By Charlie Peat SECOND XI ROUND-UP AN EXCELLENT century by Gareth Harte helped Durham stay on track in the Second […]
Rossouw roaring after Elgar sledge 12 May 2017 0 comments By Dan Barnes HAMPSHIRE’S Rilee Rossouw revealed that a bit of stick from a former South Africa team-mate inspired his […]
Hero Hogan has Dragons still firing 12 May 2017 0 comments SOUTH ROUND-UP By Joshua Peck MICHAEL Hogan was Glamorgan’s hero, taking a wicket and conceding just five runs in the […]
Billy’s handing out lessons of his own 12 May 2017 0 comments By Richard Edwards BILLY Root has no regrets over his decision to draw stumps on his studies and focus solely […]
Why, 20 years on, the Botham Report has proved to be ahead of its time 12 May 2017 0 comments Peter Hayter looks back at a book borne out of frustration that has anticipated many of the game’s developments For […]
Imports block local talent 12 May 2017 0 comments FURTHER to David Rimmer’s letter from last week (Overseas stars or county pride?), my concern would be that while the […]
Bowlers deserve credit too says centurion Jim 12 May 2017 0 comments Essex v Middlesex Fri, May 12, County Ground, Chelmsford, 14:00 By Brett Holmes SOMERSET’S batting depth has been key to […]
Finn ready for the banter as Essex lie in wait 12 May 2017 0 comments Essex v Middlesex Fri, May 12, County Ground, Chelmsford, 14:00 By James Andrew STEVEN Finn will try to not let […]
LET’S HAVE MORE OF THIS MAGIC –AND FREE TO AIR, TOO 5 May 2017 0 comments PETER HAYTER If Colin Graves, Tom Harrison and those at the England and Wales Cricket Board pushing for acceptance of […]
Now a degree of planning into retirement for cricketers 5 May 2017 0 comments By Richard Edwards RON ATKINSON once famously described Cyrille Regis, Brendon Batson and Laurie Cunnigham as the ‘Three Degrees’ while […]
YES, EVEN CRICKET BECAME PART OF THE SIXTIES VIBE 5 May 2017 0 comments Derek Pringle identifies the start of social change creeping into cricket during the Summer of Love It is 50 years […]
SLEDGING AIN’T ALL THAT HEAVY, HE’S MY BROTHER… 5 May 2017 0 comments Alison Mitchell looks at the key brother – and sister – battles that have taken place on the cricket field […]
When Bracewell’s boys were Kings of the Hill… 5 May 2017 0 comments Richard Edwards remembers a season when Gloucestershire surprised everyone by doing the double ACTION REPLAY There had been precious little […]
SOMERSET OUT TO PUT EARLY DENT IN REGULAR RUNNERS-UP 28 April 2017 0 comments Somerset v Surrey Fri, April 28, County Ground, Taunton, 11:00 By Ross Lawson SOMERSET topped the South Group in last […]
Lancs’ Parry in it for the long haul 28 April 2017 0 comments By Paul Edwards UNTIL this season began you were more likely to see a great bustard in the wild than […]
Mo in to make Rapids go just that bit quicker 28 April 2017 0 comments Leics v Worcs Sun, April 30, Grace Road, Leicester, 11:00 By Andrew Lawton MOEEN Ali will be available for the […]