News By Adam Hopkins
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County Championships
/ 3 weeks agoCounty Cricket Day encourages fans to celebrate Championship cricket
County Cricket Day returns for a third year next month, with cricket fans new and old encouraged to head down to...
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County Championships
/ 3 weeks agoCounty Championship analysis: Division One – Somerset top, Sussex shake off deduction
Adam Hopkins takes a look at where things stand in Division One of the County Championship after the opening two rounds.
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County Championships
/ 1 month agoCounty Championship Division 1 Preview: Notts begin title defence as Surrey look to reclaim their crown
County Championship cricket finally returns after what feels like a long winter. After England’s Ashes debacle, red-ball cricket in this country...
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IPL
/ 1 month agoVaibhav Sooryavanshi amongst the young guns to star in early Indian Premier League matches
The IPL is back and some of the world’s best young talents have already stood up to the mark.
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Cricket Paper
/ 2 months agoAdam Hopkins on eight things to look forward to during the 2026 cricket season
There’s a big summer of cricket ahead of us once more. Adam Hopkins picks out some of the highlights...
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Cricket Paper
/ 2 months agoT20 World Cup 2026 review: India triumph in their own backyard
Adam Hopkins looks back at the recent men’s T20 World Cup in India and Sri Lanka...
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Latest News
/ 2 months agoPlayers of great import: The biggest overseas players coming to county cricket in the UK
Adam Hopkins profiles some of the biggest overseas imports coming to play club cricket in the UK this summer...
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Ashes
/ 6 months agoOnce more into the cauldron: Adam Hopkins on the Ashes winter ahead
This is the last edition of this season and we are now on our usual winter break. The Cricket Paper will...
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Ashes
/ 6 months agoPast Ashes Tours: Michael Vaughan shines in 2002/03 defeat
From an English perspective, the 2002/03 Ashes tour will be remembered for one thing – the brilliance of Michael Vaughan.
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Ashes
/ 6 months agoPast Ashes Tours: 2006/07 – A series England would like to forget
People will say things started going wrong for England from the very first ball of the series when Steve Harmison’s opening...
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Ashes
/ 6 months agoPast Ashes Tours: 2013/14 – Mitchell Johnson’s Ashes
Normal service resumed Down Under as the Aussies dominated England to secure their second 5-0 whitewash in three home series.
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Ashes
/ 6 months agoAshes 2021/22 analysis: England suffer under Covid regulations
Adam Hopkins sums up England’s most recent and perhaps most difficult Ashes tour. Lone hand: Jonny Bairstow made England’s only hundred...
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Features
/ 10 months agoTASTER SESSIONS ENCOURAGE LGBTQ+ PARTICIPATION IN SUSSEX
Sussex CCC held a Pride Inclusivity Match and Sixes cricket taster sessions for members of the LGBTQ+ community, writes Adam Hopkins...
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Columnists
/ 11 months agoAdam Hopkins: Rain can’t dampen spirits at LGBTQ+ showcase game
Adam Hopkins speaks to Joel Langley from beacon club Backworth CC in Northumberland Backworth Cricket Club in Northumberland recently became the...
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County News/The Hundred
/ 11 months agoA chance to be seen: Surrey’s video assessment scheme
Adam Hopkins speaks to Chris Taylor about Surrey’s video assessment scheme A shot at county cricket in Surrey is more accessible...
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Features
/ 12 months agoCRICKET FOR ALL WITH THE METRONOMES
Adam Hopkins speaks to Michael Coleman from Metronomes CC, a safe cricketing space for all that raises money for good causes...
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Features
/ 12 months agoQuickHit brings quick and easy cricket to the playground
Adam Hopkins visited a QuickHit cricket session in Surrey to find out about the playground-friendly format What we’ve found is that...
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Features
/ 1 year agoVaisakhi Cricket Cup celebrates Sikhism and cricket in Warwickshire
The event returned to Edgbaston for a third year as cricket continues to grow within the local Sikh community, writes Adam...
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Features
/ 1 year agoRoom to belong: Derbyshire’s new sensory room
A new sensory room at Derbyshire’s County Ground is making match days more accessible, writes Adam Hopkins "We wanted to ensure...
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Columnists
/ 1 year agoGood Eggs: Easter cricket a hit in Southall
Middlesex in the Community has been helping deliver Holiday Activity and Food programmes to children during the Easter break, writes Adam...
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Columnists
/ 1 year agoAdam Hopkins: Canterbury Academy on the up
Adam Hopkins chats to David Fulton about his coaching role at Canterbury Academy, a state comprehensive with a cricket academy rivaling...
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Features
/ 1 year agoGetting set for the future at Wythenshawe CC
Adam Hopkins meets Tracy Bailey from Wythenshawe CC ahead of her club’s Get Set Weekend powered by Toyota.
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Latest News
/ 1 year agoEight things to look forward to during the 2025 season
With a jam-packed summer of cricket ahead of us, Adam Hopkins takes a look at what to get excited about India...
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Latest News
/ 1 year agoWinter Roundup: What you might have missed
Adam Hopkins gets you up to speed on what you may have missed over the winter England lost in Pakistan and...
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England News
/ 1 year ago‘All the attributes are there’ – Jacob Bethell backed to thrive at Test level
Marcus Trescothick is confident Jacob Bethell can make the grade in Test cricket and believes it is only a matter of...

