The Cricket Paper Team
News By The Cricket Paper Team
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Guest Blogs
/ 3 weeks agoJoe Root, Harry Brook and Shubman Gill: How Test Cricket’s Leading Batsmen Shape Series Predictions
Joe Root passed 14,000 Test runs in 2026, and only Sachin Tendulkar has ever scored more. That kind of consistency is...
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Guest Blogs
/ 3 weeks agoSix South African Brands Tipped for 2026 Hold Strong Into Q3
At the start of 2026, SouthAfricanCasinos.co.za identified a group of gambling brands it expected to stand out in the South African...
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England News
/ 3 weeks agoHarry Brook admits ‘standout performer’ Arafat Minhas had England in a spin
The Pakistan all-rounder shone with bat and ball to set up an 87-run win for the hosts in Rawalpindi.
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Cricket Paper News
/ 3 weeks agoNet run rate explained: How much does your team need to win by?
Learn how net run rate works, how to calculate it and what your team needs to win by to overtake a...
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England News
/ 3 weeks agoEngland collapse in Rawalpindi as Pakistan’s Arafat Minhas is an all-round hit
The tourists lost five wickets for 17 runs to go down by 87 runs in the one-day international.
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England News
/ 3 weeks agoHarry Brook determined to become the man England can count on as white-ball captain
Harry Brook has in the past admitted he could have been sacked as white-ball captain after being punched by a nightclub...
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County News/The Hundred
/ 4 weeks agoHampshire and Scotland bowler Brad Wheal confirms retirement
Hampshire pace bowler Brad Wheal has announced his retirement from cricket due to injury.
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England News
/ 1 month agoEngland name white-ball squads for Australia tour with Thomas Rew and Eddie Jack included
England have handed teenager Thomas Rew his first international call-up for next month’s T20 series against Australia, with uncapped seamer Eddie...
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England News
/ 1 month agoEngland hand out record number of central contracts ahead of 2027 Ashes and World Cup
With the retirements of former captain Ben Stokes and fast bowler Mark Wood freeing up significant funds, the ECB have handed...
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County Championships
/ 1 month agoEthan Bamber signs new deal with champions Warwickshire
Ethan Bamber, the 2026 County Championship leading wicket-taker, has committed his future to Warwickshire by signing a new three-year contract at...
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County News/The Hundred
/ 1 month agoTammy Beaumont signs two-year contract extension with The Blaze
Legendary opener Tammy Beaumont will continue to play on following her international retirement after agreeing a new two-year contract with The...
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County News/The Hundred
/ 1 month agoVipers Academy duo Eve O’Neill and Shristi Patil sign first pro Hampshire contracts
Vipers Academy duo Eve O’Neill and Shristi Patil have both earned their first professional contracts with Hampshire.
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County Championships
/ 1 month agoCounty by County 2026 Season Review – Division One – Warwickshire
Warwickshire produced a superb late-season surge to claim their first County Championship title since 2021, with Ethan Bamber and Sam Hain...
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County Championships
/ 1 month agoThe Cricket Paper 2026 review – Warwickshire and The Blaze are the big winners
Warwickshire’s County Championship triumph and The Blaze’s remarkable domestic treble headline The Cricket Paper’s look back at a 2026 season that...
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England News
/ 1 month agoThe Cricket Paper 2026 international review – This is England, for better and for worse
England’s 2026 home summer brought major change for both national teams, from the end of the Bazball era to a World...
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County Championships
/ 1 month agoWisden Team of the Year: The County Championship stars of 2026
Wisden’s team of the County Championship season brings together the standout performers from across both divisions, with Warwickshire’s title winners and...
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County Championships
/ 1 month agoCounty Championship young guns: The breakthrough team of 2026
Jo Harman-McGowan picks a team of breakthrough acts who began the season aged 21 or under with no more than five...
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Latest News
/ 1 month agoMagnificent Milnes bowls Kent to promotion
MATT MILNES became the summer’s final Rothesay County Championship Player of the Round after his nine-wicket match haul helped bowl Kent...
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County Championships
/ 1 month agoCounty by County 2026 Season Review – Division One – Somerset
Somerset finished runners-up in the County Championship for the seventh time this century and reached a sixth consecutive Vitality Blast Finals...
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County Championships
/ 1 month agoCounty by County 2026 Season Review – Division One – Sussex
Sussex’s 2026 season review looks back on a hugely impressive County Championship campaign amid upheaval behind the scenes, in contrast to...
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County Championships
/ 1 month agoCounty by County 2026 Season Review – Division One – Nottinghamshire
Nottinghamshire’s 2026 season review looks back on a commendable Championship title defence and two semi-final runs in white-ball cricket, while The...
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County Championships
/ 1 month agoCounty by County 2026 Season Review – Division One – Yorkshire
Yorkshire’s 2026 season review looks back on a positive year across all formats, spearheaded by the performances of George Hill, with...
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County Championships
/ 1 month agoCounty by County 2026 Season Review – Division One – Glamorgan
Glamorgan’s 2026 season review looks back on a strong return to Division One, despite a late wobble, with significant contributions spread...
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County Championships
/ 1 month agoCounty by County 2026 Season Review – Division One – Surrey
Surrey’s 2026 season review looks back on an unexpected battle for a previously dominant force in red-ball cricket to retain their...
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County Championships
/ 1 month agoCounty by County 2026 Season Review – Division One – Essex
Essex’s 2026 season review looks back on a challenging Championship campaign where form since the August resumption saw relegation only narrowly...
County Championships
England legend James Anderson signs for Surrey after Lancashire exit
England Women
England Women announce red-ball update
County Championships
County Championship 2025: Middlesex Season Preview
ICC Champions Trophy
What now for England and Jos Buttler after Champions Trophy exit?
County Championships
Young players to watch in the 2025 County Championship season
