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County Championships
/ 3 years agoDu Plooy lights up a final-day thriller
By Bruce Talbot Skipper Leus du Plooy made a magnificent 128 but Derbyshire came up just short in their pursuit of...
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Ashes
/ 3 years agoMo’s bid for three-dom!
Ali can pull punches early, says Compton By Gary Fitzgerald Former England opener Nick Compton believes giving Moeen Ali the green...
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County News/The Hundred
/ 3 years agoTime for transfers in a brave new world?
By Dan Whiting The news over the last couple of weeks that Nottinghamshire have signed Dillon Pennington and Josh Tongue from...
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Darren Stevens
/ 3 years agoPick your best keeper – and that means Foakes
DARREN STEVENS Back when I was a teenager playing for Hinckley Town CC in the early 1990s, I had an experimental...
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Latest News
/ 3 years agoWomen will get the same as men
MEN’s and women’s teams at ICC events will receive equal prize money, the game’s governing body has announced. The ICC said...
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Vitality Blast
/ 3 years agoSomerset savouring Blast glory
By Brian Halford Somerset became Vitality Blast champions for only the second time, and the first since 2005, after beating Essex...
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Vitality Blast
/ 3 years agoCidermen once again show class with the ball
By Brian Halford A brilliant bowling display helped Somerset complete a steel-nerved 24-run semi-final victory over Surrey. Lewis Gregory’s side amassed...
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County Championships
/ 3 years agoBarry’s pride carried by Kyle and Mo 50 years on
By Richard Edwards Barry Richards spent last Wednesday addressing the Hampshire Cricket Society – and, on the 50th anniversary of Hampshire’s...
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County News/The Hundred
/ 3 years agoKhushi shows right attitude to injury setback
By Tawhid Qureshi As a young cricketer not fully established within your county first XI, you could be forgiven for feeling...
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Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy
/ 3 years agoThunder can rumble on to rare victory
Take Datt! Naomi Dattani’s 98-run partnership with Deandra Dottin helped Thunder to their first win of the tournament Naomi’s all-round display...
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Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy
/ 3 years agoBy George, Katie has really got it!
By Neil Harvey N.Diamonds 223-4 Central Sparks 164-5 KATIE George smashed 56 from just 35 balls as Central Sparks completed a...
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Women
/ 3 years agoEngland’s Ashes hopes still alive after thriller
By Georgie Heath ENGLAND levelled the multi-format women’s Ashes series after winning a thrilling first ODl by two wickets in front...
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The Definitive...
/ 3 years agoThe Definitive Devon Malcolm
The former England fast bowler looks back on his most hair-raising spells The Boycott scalp Yorkshire XI v Yorkshire Select XI,...
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ECB Premier Leagues
/ 3 years agoHe’s all right, is Jacques
Scott Oliver on a time when one of the greatest all-rounders the world has ever seen played league cricket in the...
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Minor Counties
/ 3 years agoWins for Bucks and Beds on opening day
By Paul Bolton Newly-promoted Buckinghamshire opened their National Counties Championship Eastern Division One campaign with a perfectly-paced run chase that brought...
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ECB Premier Leagues
/ 3 years agoThis is just not cricket!
APOLOGETIC chairman Dr Nigel Durham says York CC players have undergone a period of ‘soul-searching’ after they were locked in a...
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Vitality Blast
/ 3 years agoEagles knock out holders in tense finale
Essex Eagles continued to make Edgbaston a happy home as they reached the Vitality Blast final with a thrilling five-wicket (Duckworth/Lewis)...
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County News/The Hundred
/ 3 years agoPotts signals intent to lift Durham well clear
Division Two round-up Durham wrapped up a dominant nine-wicket victory over Gloucestershire inside three days to edge themselves further towards promotion...
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County Championships
/ 3 years agoYates hits double as Bears eye glory
Division One round-up Warwickshire issued a warning to their title rivals by thrashing Kent by an innings and 46 runs in...
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Latest News
/ 3 years agoFixtures
SUNDAY 16 JULY International • Sri Lanka v Pakistan (1st Test, Day 1 of 5, Galle, 5:30am) • West Indies v...
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Ashes
/ 3 years agoAussie Travis aims to be a-Head of the pack
By Josh Stacey Travis Head has stolen a march on his Australian batting teammates by reaching a career-high in the ICC...
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Derek Pringle
/ 3 years agoIs this better than 2005? Not just yet
DEREK PRINGLE @derekpringle England’s current Test cricketers enjoy a round of golf (well, maybe not Jonny Bairstow), but so too do...
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Ashes
/ 3 years agoJonny keeps the gloves as Bazball protects its own
Phil Walker reflects on England’s decision to back the under-fire Jonny Bairstow for the Old Trafford Test The old adage about...
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Ashes
/ 3 years agoBeefy goes electric
MANCHESTER ’81 REVISITED Phil Walker recalls the last time England triumphed over Australia at Old Trafford in the Ashes In a...
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Ashes
/ 3 years agoSo, where is the Northern love?
After a classic at Headingley, James Wallace laments the fact that there will be no men’s Ashes Tests in the north...
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