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Lyndon James played an important role in Notts’ victory over Glamorgan after replacing Fergus O’Neill

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Mark Butcher: Replacement player rule needs an early bath

This season has seen the introduction, on an experimental basis, of a new rule in the County Championship whereby teams are permitted to replace a player if they’re...

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Annie Chave: Building the women’s county game

Annie Chave takes the temperature of the Women’s One-Day Cup.

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Jamie Smith made 396 runs for Surrey in the first two rounds of County Championship fixtures

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Mark Butcher: Jamie Smith back on track after bleak winter with England

I’m still struggling to get my head around the fact that we’ve had two rounds of County Championship fixtures by mid-April, and a third is underway. At this...

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Richard Clarke: Stories can be told in many different ways

Richard Clarke on a comically brilliant start to the season...

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ED SMITH BACK ON BOARD

FORMER NATIONAL selector Ed Smith, 48, has been appointed to the ECB board as a non-executive director. Smith, who turned out for both Middlesex and Kent and played...

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Keith Barker is enjoying his return to Edgbaston at Warwickshire

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Keith Barker loving life at Warwickshire

Keith Barker is back and loving life at Edgbaston after helping Warwickshire to their first win of the season against Essex in Division One of the County Championship.

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Jude Bellingham buys into Birmingham Phoenix

Jude Bellingham, England footballing superstar, has bought a minority 1.2% stake in Birmingham Phoenix for some £1 million.

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Tom Abell led Somerset to victory with his 22nd first-class century

News

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County Championship: Centurion Tom Abell named player of the round

Tom Abell’s unbeaten century that guided Somerset to the top of the Rothesay County Championship Division One table after a two-wicket win over Hampshire has seen him crowned...

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James Anderson keeps taking wickets

County News/The Hundred

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County Championship review: Division Two –James Anderson in the wickets as Lancashie lead the way

James Anderson’s Lancashire are out in front in Division Two of the County Championship with the England great himself sitting atop the country’s wicket-taking charts.

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James Rew has been tipped for the top of England’s order

County News/The Hundred

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County Championship review: Division One – Somerset on top and Warwickshire beat Essex

Somerset are top of Division One after a tense two-wicket win over Hampshire at Southampton.

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Keith Barker is enjoying his return to Edgbaston at Warwickshire

County News/The Hundred

/ 1 day ago

Keith Barker loving life at Warwickshire

Keith Barker is back and loving life at Edgbaston after helping Warwickshire to their first win of the season against Essex in Division One of the County Championship.

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County News/The Hundred

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Jude Bellingham buys into Birmingham Phoenix

Jude Bellingham, England footballing superstar, has bought a minority 1.2% stake in Birmingham Phoenix for some £1 million.

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Chris Woakes was a key part of England’s 2019 success.

England News

/ 2 weeks ago

Inside the mind of retired England international Chris Woakes

The recently retired England seamer, who has just embarked on a county season, talks to Jo Harman-McGowan about choosing cricket over football, operating in the shadow of Broad...

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James Rew is tipped to have a big summer

England News

/ 3 weeks ago

England watch: Jamie Smith and James Rew hit the ground running in the County Championship

The return of the County Championship bears significance in its own right but once again conversations around the relationship between the domestic circuit and the international setup are...

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England bowler Matthew Potts in action

England News

/ 4 weeks ago

England’s Matthew Potts targets ‘being a workhorse that doesn’t miss’ after Ashes misery

England bowler Matthew Potts is ready to go back to his roots as a ‘workhorse’ after his Ashes disappointment in Sydney, admitting: “the cold, hard facts were I...

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England News

/ 4 weeks ago

Sir James Anderson feels England remain in good position to claim Ashes revenge

Sir James Anderson believes England remain well-placed to claim Ashes revenge despite a dismal display Down Under.

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International News

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Simon Harmer: Essex stalwart’s long road to redemption

With 17 wickets across two triumphant Tests against India last year, Simon Harmer finally had his moment in the sun. It was a long time coming, he tells...

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International News

/ 1 month ago

Cricket analysis: All you need to know ahead of IPL 2026

For many cricket fans, the start of April signals only one thing - the return of the English domestic season. But as ever, a white-ball franchise competition is...

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England Nets and Press Conference – The Gabba – Wednesday December 3rd

International News

/ 1 month ago

England back Brendon McCullum despite Ashes defeat as ECB rejects ‘football-style’ sackings

The England and Wales Cricket Board has defended its decision to back the leadership team that oversaw this winter’s Ashes surrender, insisting the future of Brendon McCullum and...

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India players celebrating

International News

/ 2 months ago

T20 World Cup: India make history by thrashing New Zealand to retain trophy

India made history as the first men’s team to win back-to-back T20 World Cups with a dominant 96-run victory over New Zealand in Ahmedabad.

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