James Anderson to stay with England in new role as fast bowling mentor 1 July 2024 0 comments James Anderson will remain in England’s Test set-up this summer after agreeing to join their backroom staff following his valedictory […]
Smith to take gloves for England 30 June 2024 0 comments Reports in the Daily Telegraph suggest that Surrey’s Jamie Smith will keep wicket for England in the first Test against […]
RED-HOT ROBINSON PILES PRESSURE ON BAIRSTOW 30 June 2024 0 comments MARK BUTCHER Not for the first time, England face a wicketkeeping conundrum as they prepare for the start of the […]
JOY TO THE WORLD! 30 June 2024 0 comments RICHARD CLARKE LOOKS ON THE BRIGHT SIDE AKA The Grumbler It is 11.30am on a fiercely hot Tuesday morning at […]
Lawrence gets lift off to stretch Surrey lead 30 June 2024 0 comments By John Curtis June 23-26, New Road, Worcester Worcestershire v Surrey Toss: Worcestershire, who elected to field IN SURREY’S first […]
Elgar blunts Durham as Essex hang on 30 June 2024 0 comments By Alex Smith June 23-26, Chelmsford Essex v Durham Toss: Durham, who elected to bat Doubling up: Ollie Robinson and […]
Yorkshire cruise to first Championship win at Scarborough 30 June 2024 0 comments June 23-26, Scarborough Yorkshire v Gloucestershire Toss: Gloucestershire, who elected to field Homeboy: Adam Lyth scored a ton at Scarborough […]
Louis Kimber – record breaker 30 June 2024 0 comments Remember the name, as the saying goes. Because apart from hardcore county cricket fans, not that many would have been […]
National Cricket Week a hit with children across the nation 30 June 2024 0 comments Last week (June 17-21) was Chance to Shine’s National Cricket Week, a nationwide festival of cricket celebrating the sport, raising […]
It’s been a Blast! 30 June 2024 0 comments As the gentler pace of the County Championship coincided with a period of settled weather, there was time to take […]
Reigate Priory on top in Surrey 30 June 2024 0 comments Veteran: Nick Compton made an appearance in the Surrey Championship REIGATE PRIORY put in a dominant performance over Weybridge to […]
Knee injury rules Roach out of England series 30 June 2024 0 comments WEST INDIES seamer Kemar Roach will miss the upcoming series with England after withdrawing from the squad with a knee […]
Gus Atkinson hopes trophies and Test debut can give Alec Stewart a farewell lift 28 June 2024 0 comments The former Surrey academy graduate hopes to be named in England’s squad for the West Indies series next week. Gus […]
Louis Kimber rips up Championship record books by hitting 43 in one over 26 June 2024 0 comments Kimber hit 21 sixes and reached his double century from 100 balls. Louis Kimber hit Ollie Robinson for a record […]
Salt masterclass sinks West Indies 23 June 2024 0 comments June 20, Daren Sammy National Cricket Stadium, Gros Islet West Indies 180-4 (Charles 38, Pooran 36, Powell 36, Archer 1-34, […]
SPORT AND POLITICS NEED TO MIX 23 June 2024 0 comments RICHARD CLARKE AKA The Grumbler Richard Clarke says that our national pastimes should occupy the minds of our politicians. Rishi […]
Surrey roll Glamorgan to go clear at the top 23 June 2024 0 comments By Mark Baldwin June 21, Kennington Oval, London Glamorgan 107-9 Surrey 108-1 Surrey won by 9 wickets Toss: Glamorgan, who […]
Taylor-made for Gloucs as teams jostle for position 23 June 2024 0 comments THURSDAY 20 JUNE GLAMORGAN V GLOUCESTERSHIRE AT CARDIFF Gloucestershire completed a superb win over Glamorgan with Jack Taylor’s 70 setting […]
STARS IN MY EYES 23 June 2024 0 comments DARREN STEVENS By the time you’re reading this we’ll either be floating on cloud nine or else drowning our sorrows. […]
Cuckfield take advantage of weather to take lead 23 June 2024 0 comments REIGNING CHAMPIONS Cuckfield have gone top of the Sussex Premier League after being one of just two sides to get […]
Fans unite to launch County Cricket Day 23 June 2024 0 comments County Cricket Day is a fan-led initiative to encourage cricket fans to celebrate county cricket and enjoy a live game […]
Surrey dismantle Sussex to go top of South group 16 June 2024 0 comments By Bruce Talbot June 15, County Ground, Hove Surrey 184-8 (Smith 45, Evans 41, Lamb 3-36, Robinson 2-25, Mills 2-21) […]
Payne holds his nerve to set up thrilling tie 16 June 2024 0 comments By Mark Baldwin June 14, The Oval, London Gloucestershire 170-6 Surrey 170-9 Match tied Toss: Toss: Surrey, who elected to […]
Key had unfinished business… 9 June 2024 0 comments MARK BUTCHER This week, our columnist answers questions from Wisden Cricket Weekly podcast listeners If you could change one rule […]
The evolution of the slower ball: A white-knuckle ride 9 June 2024 0 comments DARREN STEVENS I coach a number of 12-14-year old seamers, and as you might expect the first thing we nail […]