County Championships

/ 11 months ago

Ruthless Surrey steal a march as rain causes rivals to draw

International class: Ben Duckett hit a double hundred for Notts PICTURE: Alamy WORCESTERSHIRE V SOMERSET AT KIDDERMINSTER Tom Lammonby continued his...

By The Cricket Paper Team

County Championships

/ 11 months ago

Cidermen hold their nerve to upset Essex

Richard Latham The pitch is too slow to be dangerous in any way, but there clearly was not much time to...

By The Cricket Paper Team

County News/The Hundred

/ 11 months ago

Lamb loving life down south

By Tawhid Qureshi Danny Lamb, the 28-year-old all-rounder, has endured a stop-start professional cricket career, but his move to Sussex last...

By The Cricket Paper Team

Latest News

/ 11 months ago

Fixtures

MONDAY MAY 6 International Bangladesh Women v India Women (4th T20I, Sylhet, 11am) County Championship Division One Lancashire v Kent (Old...

By The Cricket Paper Team

County News/The Hundred

/ 11 months ago

Worcestershire spinner Baker dies at age of 20

Worcestershire spinner Josh Baker has died at the age of 20, the club have announced. The Pears said they were “devastated”...

By Nick Powell

County Championships

/ 11 months ago

Surrey complete innings victory over Hampshire to go top

Champions Surrey needed only 30.2 overs on the final day to wrap up victory by an innings and 11 runs against...

By Nick Powell

County News/The Hundred

/ 11 months ago

Is 18 first-class counties too many?

MARK BUTCHER The 18 first-class county model we have in this country is unique, and one of its main benefits is...

By The Cricket Paper Team

County Championships

/ 11 months ago

Putting the Steel in Surrey

By Sam Dalling It isn't that Cameron Steel is uncomfortable with the topic. He just hadn’t anticipated that his days of...

By The Cricket Paper Team

Latest News

/ 11 months ago

Dukes ball returns but runs continue to flow in Division One

Mammoth: Joe Clarke and Will Young shared a record stand for Nottinghamshire PICTURE: Alamy WORCESTERSHIRE V DURHAM AT KIDDERMINSTER Tipped by...

By The Cricket Paper Team

County Championships

/ 11 months ago

Bears buckle with Duckett at the double

By Brian Halford April 26-29, Edgbaston, Birmingham Nottinghamshire 400 (Duckett 218, Haynes 74, Hannon-Dalby 5-78, Ali 2-65) Warwickshire 71-3 (Mousley 26*,...

By The Cricket Paper Team

County Championships

/ 11 months ago

Banton bolsters Cidermen in tightly fought tussle

By John Curtis April 26-29, Chester Road North, Kidderminster Somerset 309-9d (Banton 92, Pretorius 49, Holder 3-72, Leach 2-40, Waite 2-54)...

By The Cricket Paper Team

County Championships

/ 11 months ago

Rain-hit Northants aim for scoreboard pressure

By Jon Culley April 26-29, Uptonsteel County Ground, Leicester Northamptonshire 453-7d (Bartlett 126*, Gay 88, Currie 2-102, Ahmed 2-64) Leicestershire 97-2...

By The Cricket Paper Team

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

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

Dan’s the man for Surrey as he has batters in a spin

By Tawhid Qureshi Dan Lawrence is standing on the Oval outfield after a hard day of Championship cricket against Somerset, the...

By The Cricket Paper Team

Mark Butcher

/ 11 months ago

Cook proves he has the ingredients for test cricket

Mark Butcher The decision to use the Kookaburra ball, as opposed to the Dukes, for the opening two rounds of the...

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

Champions sparkle as they make up for lost time

By Fred Atkins April 19-22, The Spitfire Ground, Canterbury Kent 244 (Bell-Drummond 70, Garrett 48, Lawes 3-53, Steel 3-34) Surrey 185-1...

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