All posts tagged "Somerset"
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/ 9 years agoEngland players set to make T20 Blast and One-Day Cup appearances
A host of England players will be in action for their counties over the coming weeks with national team mates set...
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/ 9 years agoPaul Nixon column – All counties need equal TV exposure
With the One-Day Cup and T20 Blast now in full flow, there is plenty of county action on our TV screens...
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/ 9 years agoWhere are they now? Warwickshire – John Player Sunday League Champions 1980
By Neil Fissler Andy Lloyd remembers well Bob Willis’ first season in charge of Warwickshire as it brought about a change...
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/ 9 years agoWhere are they now? Leicestershire – 2001 runners up Sunday League and C&G Trophy
By Neil Fissler Neil Burns admits that Leicestershire were disappointed not to have ended the 2001 season with at least one...
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/ 9 years agoUmpires are unsung heroes of our game
Neil Bainton, in his tenth season as a first-class umpire, reveals to Rob Johnstone that the growth of T20 means the...
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/ 9 years agoWhere are they now? Glamorgan – National League winners 2002 & 2004
By Neil Fissler Mike Powell believes that the key strength of Glamorgan at the turn of the millennium was that the...
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/ 9 years agoMartin Johnson column – ‘Sorry, you will have to write it in office. I can’t cope’
It’s not difficult to conjure up the scene in the Sri Lankan dressing room just before the start of the Headingley...
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/ 9 years agoWhere are they now? Buckinghamshire – Minor Counties champions 1969
By Neil Fissler Tom Hickling admits that Buckinghamshire winning a record eighth Minor Counties Championship was the highlight of his cricket...
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/ 9 years agoWhy Leicester fairytale can’t be repeated by cricket cousins
Tim Wigmore reveals how county cricket’s finances mean the underdog has had his day in the Championship Fans of the County...
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/ 9 years agoMarcus Trescothick: Tom Abell is knocking on the door
Peter Hayter speaks to Marcus Trescothick about the prospects of Tom Abell as a future England opener… With England’s Test selectors...
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/ 9 years agoYasir Arafat moves back to Somerset on loan
YASIR Arafat has returned to Somerset having signed a season-long loan from Hampshire as a non-overseas player. Arafat, 34, has a...
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/ 9 years agoWhere are they now? Northamptonshire – 2000 Division Two County Champions
By Neil Fissler Darren Cousins admits that it was a dream come true helping Northamptonshire win the first ever Second Division...
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/ 9 years agoWhere are they now? Durham – 1992 County Championship debutants
By Neil Fissler David Graveney might have been born in Bristol and played the vast majority of his cricket in the...
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/ 9 years agoChris Gayle joins Somerset for t20 Blast
CONTROVERSIAL West Indian Chris Gayle will be back at Taunton this summer after agreeing a deal to play in the T20...
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/ 9 years agoMarcus Trescothick steps down as Somerset skipper
CHRIS Rogers will lead Somerset in this summer’s County Championship after Marcus Trescothick stepped down from the role. Trescothick, 40, lead...
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/ 9 years agoHosts named for Women’s Super League
GLOUCESTERSHIRE will team up with Somerset as a host for the inaugural Women’s Cricket Super League this summer. The two counties,...
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/ 9 years agoWhere are they now? Lincolnshire – 1974 Gillette Cup giant-killers
By Neil Fissler Martin Maslin admits that Lincolnshire just wanted to avoid embarrassing themselves when they were drawn away to Glamorgan...
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/ 9 years agoYorkshire groundsman picks up top award
YORKSHIRE have picked up another County Championship accolade as groundsman Andy Fogarty was awarded the main prize at the Groundsman of...
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/ 9 years agoCounty Championship Division One fixtures
Sunday April 10 – April 13 Durham v Somerset, Riverside Ground, Chester-le-Street Hampshire v Warwickshire, The Rose Bowl, Southampton Nottinghamshire v...
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/ 9 years agoCounty cricket – The gulf between haves and have-nots is widening
Tim Wigmore says the competitive balance between the counties is eroding… It did not take long for Gloucestershire’s warm afterglow at...
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/ 9 years agoWhere are they now? Yorkshire – Sunday league winners 1983
By Neil Fissler Raymond Illingworth had a long history in the game of winning trophies, but nobody had expected that the...
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/ 9 years agoCounty Championship Division One – Team of the Year
The Cricket Paper’s experts offer their team of the season from Division One
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/ 9 years agoWhere are they now? Leicestershire – NatWest Trophy finalists 1992
By Neil Fissler Justin Benson admits that he won’t ever forget Leicestershire’s first Lord’s final for seven years – but for...
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/ 10 years agoDream Team – Tom Cooper
The Somerset batsman picks the best XI he has played with and against...
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/ 10 years agoDream Team – Sarah Taylor
The England Women’s wicketkeeper picks the best XI she has played with and against in her career. Charlotte Edwards – England...