Tag: Sussex

Ben Gardner: Sussex’s solid season points to a bright future

22 September 2024 0 comments

For Sussex, at the start of this year, simply not ending the season in crisis would have marked a form of progress.

Three Bridges win Sussex T20 title

22 September 2024 0 comments

Three Bridges took the T20 crown in Sussex. PICTURE: Three Bridges CC THREE BRIDGES won the Sussex League T20 Cup […]

Richard Clarke: Luke Fletcher, Joe Leach a dying breed

22 September 2024 0 comments

There was a time when Luke Fletcher’s preparation for a cricket match consisted of two paracetamols plus a double sausage and egg McMuffin.

Gloucestershire crowned 2024 T20 Blast champions

15 September 2024 0 comments

Matt Taylor swung this year’s T20 Blast final decisively in Gloucestershire’s favour, kicking the door open with a three-wicket burst.

Gloucestershire trounce Sussex in T20 Blast semi

15 September 2024 0 comments

Underdogs Gloucestershire flattened much-fancied Sussex for just 106 on the way to an eight-wicket victory in the second semi at Edgbaston.

Somerset edge past Surrey in T20 Blast semi

15 September 2024 0 comments

Surrey’s hopes of a domestic double were dashed in the first T20 Blast semi-final against a rampant Somerset side.

Richard Clarke: T20 Blast finals day is magical, unique

15 September 2024 0 comments

It is 10am on September 4, 1993 and I am shouting at cricket fans as they shuffle into Lord’s. To a man, woman and child, they ignore me.

Sussex closing in on promotion after big win

15 September 2024 0 comments

Sept 9 – 12, County Ground, Hove Sussex v Glamorgan Toss: Sussex, who elected to field Officials: Nigel Llong, Sue […]

Sharks bowlers shock Lightning

8 September 2024 0 comments

SUSSEX SHARKS are through to T20 Blast Finals Day for the sixth time after an outstanding performance by their bowling […]

Gloucestershire squeeze the life out of the Bears

8 September 2024 0 comments

By Jon Culley BIRMINGHAM BEARS suffered a fourth consecutive quarter-final exit as Gloucestershire stunned the North Group winners with a […]

Ben Gardner column: The problem of the stuffed suitcase

8 September 2024 0 comments

That was the quarter-finals week that was. It wasn’t quite a classic, with only one game threatening thriller status, but still the first round of T20 Blast knockouts have justified their status as hipster’s choice for the best entertainment that the English summer has to offer.

Dawid Malan ends England career to focus on franchise cricket

8 September 2024 0 comments

Dawid Malan said that he definitely wants to continue playing franchise and county cricket after he announced his retirement from the international game last month.

Sussex maintain lead, Bairstow hits century

8 September 2024 0 comments

Spin king: Jack Carson took 11 wickets for leaders Sussex PICTURE: Alamy DIVISION TWO RESULTS Yorkshire 601-6 dec (Hill 169*, […]

Bridges draw level as Nomads lose

8 September 2024 0 comments

THREE BRIDGES went level on points with Preston Nomads on 373 points apiece with just one game left to play […]

Blink before you miss it: Finals Day looms for lucky eight

1 September 2024 0 comments

There aren’t many bigger days in the county calendar than the T20 quarter-finals, which take place later this week. I say quarter-finals, but really it feels like a semi because the prize is Finals Day at Edgbaston, to my reckoning still the biggest day of the domestic summer.