Tag: Northamptonshire

Defending champions Surrey ease past Kent at Canterbury

22 April 2024 0 comments

Defending champions Surrey recorded their first win of the Vitality County Championship season as they knocked over Kent by an […]

England’s oldest surviving Test player passes on

21 April 2024 0 comments

By James Wilson Raman Subba Row, who died last week, was one of the few remaining links to the game […]

Even Thomson’s tenfer cannot bring a win

21 April 2024 0 comments

COUNTY CHAMPIONSHIP DIV 2 RESULTS Glamorgan 237 (Carlson 74, Thomson 7-65) and 361-7 dec (Cooke 126*, Harris 61*, Thomson 5-136) […]

Seaxes trump Tykes in low-scoring tussle

21 April 2024 0 comments

By Ben Kosky April 19-22, Lord’s Cricket Ground, London Yorkshire 159 (Masood 33, Bean 29, Higgins 4-31, Roland-Jones 3-49) & […]

Vasconcelos ton puts Northants in box seat

21 April 2024 0 comments

By Jeremy Blackmore April 19-22, County Ground, Northampton Glamorgan 271 (Ingram 82, Crane 61, Sanderson 5-92, Weatherall 2-55, Procter 2-50) […]

Grounds for concern

21 April 2024 0 comments

RICHARD CLARKE AKA The Grumbler My local non-league football club were eyeing promotion before the winter flooding. But between Boxing […]

Joe and Jaydn Denly earn Kent draw with Essex

16 April 2024 0 comments

An unbeaten 41 from 18-year-old Jaydn Denly in a solid sixth-wicket stand alongside his uncle Joe helped guide Kent to […]

Kashif shows the way

14 April 2024 0 comments

The first of eight South Asian Cricket Academy graduates to get a county contract, Kashif Ali has started the season […]

Simpson eyes south coast success with Sussex

14 April 2024 0 comments

By Dan Whiting John Simpson was in a relaxed but confident mood on the eve of the County Championship season […]

Gay goes big to make Middlesex suffer again

14 April 2024 0 comments

By Jeremy Blackmore April 12-15, County Ground, Northampton Northamptonshire 552-6d (Gay 261, Sales 113*, Roland-Jones 2-81) Middlesex 128-1 (Fernandes 65*) […]

Essex underline their title credentials with 254-run win

8 April 2024 0 comments

Essex underlined their Vitality County Championship title credentials as seamer Sam Cook spearheaded a comprehensive 254-run win over Nottinghamshire. Cook […]

Durham keeper Robinson has eyes on England place

4 April 2024 0 comments

Durham wicketkeeper Ollie Robinson is ready to take his chance in a potential “shootout” for the England gloves this summer. […]

From Atkinson to de Caires – potential County Championship stars

3 April 2024 0 comments

Cricketers around the country are gearing up for the Vitality County Championship which gets under way on Friday. Here, we […]

England legend Sir Alastair Cook announces retirement

13 October 2023 0 comments

Former England captain Sir Alastair Cook has brought the curtain down on his record-breaking cricket career, saying: “It is the […]

Root says former England opener Cook retires as ‘greatest ever’

13 October 2023 0 comments

Joe Root hailed Sir Alastair Cook as the “greatest ever” after England’s record Test run-scorer announced his retirement from professional […]

Dolden’s double whammy of league and T20 success

24 September 2023 0 comments

By Adam Hopkins A NINE-WICKET win over Peterborough Town saw Finedon Dolben retain their title in Northamptonshire as they finished […]

Former Foxes combine to clinch a title hat-trick

24 September 2023 0 comments

By Adam Hopkins KIBWORTH took the spoils in the Leicestershire & Rutland League after two former Leicestershire players helped them […]

The next men in

17 September 2023 0 comments

As England’s first-teamers get ready for the World Cup, a young, experimental squad has been selected for the three-match ODI […]

Rampant Lancs heap misery on poor Northants

10 September 2023 0 comments

By Jeremy Blackmore Lancashire’s Luke Wells ripped through Northamptonshire’s lower order taking career-best figures of 5-25 with his part-time legspin […]