Tag: Worcestershire

Leach takes 12, Farhan Ahmed breaks record

8 September 2024 0 comments

WARWICKSHIRE V KENT AT EDGBASTON Warwickshire banked their first Championship victory of the season in the most emphatic fashion, by […]

Fixtures

8 September 2024 0 comments

MONDAY SEPTEMBER 9 International England v Sri Lanka (Third Test, The Oval, Day 4 of 5, 11am) Ireland Women v […]

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.

Worcestershire dig in to give Essex tricky chase

1 September 2024 0 comments

FIFTIES BY Jake Libby, Brett D’Oliveira and Adam Hose ensured Worcestershire would make Essex bat again in their rollercoaster match at Chelmsford.

Freddie McCann shines as Nottinghamshire hold up leaders Surrey

1 September 2024 0 comments

A MAIDEN century in his third first-class innings from 19-year-old left-hander Freddie McCann helped take Nottinghamshire to 405 despite a career-best 7-129 from Will Jacks. Batting again, Surrey ended the third day 133 ahead on 13-1.

Surrey stretch their lead

1 September 2024 0 comments

A round-up of the Championship fixtures commencing on August 22 DIVISION ONE Surrey took a big step towards a third […]

Wilcox century leads Norfolk to Trophy win

1 September 2024 0 comments

Match-winner: Ben Wilcox hit a fantastic century PICTURE: Roger Byrne BEN WILCOX led Norfolk to their first silverware in 15 […]

SECOND BY NAME, NOT BY NATURE

1 September 2024 0 comments

Richard Clarke AKA The Grumbler Worth a Seconds look: Radlett looking glorious in the sunshine You could clearly hear the […]

Kellaway’s left-right left-right sees Glamorgan march on

25 August 2024 0 comments

By Richard Edwards Handy skill: Ben Kellaway bowls both right- and left-handed PICTURE: Alamy IT’S A LONG way from a […]

Muyeye masterclass keeps Kent afloat

25 August 2024 0 comments

By John Curtis August 22-25, Worcester Worcestershire v Kent Toss: Worcestershire, who elected to field Officials: Mark Newell, Paul Pollard, […]

Brentwood to face Northern in national club final

25 August 2024 0 comments

Big game performer: Tasmania and Sydney Sixers batter Jordan Silk helped Brentwood into the final. PICTURE: Alamy ESSEX LEAGUE side […]

Fixtures

25 August 2024 0 comments

MONDAY AUGUST 2 6 Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy South East Stars v Thunder (Beckenham, 10.30am) Western Storm v Central Sparks […]

The lifeblood of cricket

18 August 2024 0 comments

Annie Chave argues for the One-Day Cup to become an FA Cup of cricket.

Stunning Smith takes Bears to the semis

18 August 2024 0 comments

By Brian Halford August 16, Edgbaston, Birmingham Worcestershire 286-9 (Libby 112, Pollock 54, Rae 3-54, Lintott 2-67) Warwickshire 288-6 (Smith […]

One-Day Cup group stages conclude as comp reaches knockouts

18 August 2024 0 comments

WARWICKSHIRE V NOTTINGHAMSHIRE AT RUGBY SCHOOL Nottinghamshire ended their inconsistent One-Day Cup campaign on a high with a 12-run (DLS) […]

Thrillers at Canterbury and Northampton as knockouts beckon

18 August 2024 0 comments

WARWICKSHIRE V YORKSHIRE AT RUGBY SCHOOL Yorkshire preserved their hopes of qualification by ending Warwickshire’s unbeaten record with a six-wicket […]

THE COUNTY CHAMPIONSHIP –NOW WHERE WERE WE?

18 August 2024 0 comments

Richard Clarke AKA The Grumbler Netflix has a lot to answer for. It has taught us to expect our entertainment […]

England Lions comfortably beat Sri Lankans but game is cause for debate

18 August 2024 0 comments

SRI LANKA’S preparations for the first Test against England next week didn’t quite go to plan after they went down […]

Fixtures

18 August 2024 0 comments

MONDAY AUGUST 19 No fixtures TUESDAY AUGUST 20 No fixtures WEDNESDAY AUGUST 21 International England v Sri Lanka (First Test, […]

Counties battered by England Lions call-ups

11 August 2024 0 comments

STRUGGLING counties hit by call-ups to The Hundred faced further decimation after the England Lions squad to face the Sri Lankan tourists was selected predominantly from One-Day Cup players.