News By The Cricket Paper Team
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Features
/ 9 years agoHOW CAN YOU PREPARE THE PERFECT WICKET?
You can’t just get the mower out and start cutting away. Wickets require serious attention to detail General Maintenance As normal...
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Features
/ 9 years agoWhy total-play became cricket’s big cover story
Innovative and lightweight, this system of breathable pitch protection can be put in place by one person This year marks the...
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Features
/ 9 years ago‘Traditionalist’ Andrew recognises value of T20
John Roberts talks cricket’s survival and the rise of the short form game with the new CEO of Sussex John Roberts...
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University
/ 9 years agoOld First-Class records to stand the test of time
The editor of Cricket Statistician analyses recent events SIMON SWEETMAN Triple ton: KP scored 355 not out for Surrey in 2015...
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University
/ 9 years agoJimmy and Co prove to be far too strong for Cambridge
MCC University Round-up By Chris Hughes LANCASHIRE may have hammered Cambridge MCCU by 340 runs in their final warm-up fixture ahead...
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Features
/ 9 years agoHow will 10th IPL cope with this drop in star quality?
Chetan Narula casts a critical eye over the IPL and waits for new stars to emerge to make up for the...
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Associate Nations
/ 9 years agoAfghans have edge now but don’t write off Irish
Tim Wigmore focuses on the top end of the Tier Two game where two teams have dominated Tim Wigmore For eight...
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Featured
/ 9 years agoMONTY AND THE DALEKS COULD PUT A CHECK ON TIDE OF T20
MARTIN JOHNSON The Test series between India and Australia was one of the more enjoyable of recent years, the pendulum swinging...
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Features
/ 9 years agoRod says fans must open up to new T20
By Richard Edwards ROD Bransgrove has hit back at suggestions that counties have been railroaded into accepting the ECB’s plans for...
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Features
/ 9 years agoWestley hoping to make experience pay
Chris Stocks speaks to Essex’s Tom Westley about life in the top flight and an England call-up Chris Stocks Prolific: But...
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Features
/ 9 years agoFraser: We’ll still have the hunger
NO room for complacency. That’s the message from Middlesex, with Angus Fraser stressing that 2016’s Division One winners have no intention...
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Features
/ 9 years agoHampshire let-off can be Champion for Liam
Success: Liam Dawson celebrates the wicket of India’s Murali Vijay on Test debut Richard Dawson speaks to Hampshire Liam Dawson as...
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Features
/ 9 years ago‘So much to be excited about! We must fancy our chances…’
Saj Sadiq speaks to Ravi Bopara on the season ahead for Essex, and his views on the recent Pakistan Super League...
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Features
/ 9 years agoDonald not ducking fact he has to score big
By Peter Miller ANEURIN Donald’s first full season as a professional cricketer had a lot going on. He scored the joint...
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Women (International)
/ 9 years agoTime to give fans a voice
I WAS pleased Eoin Morgan spoke of the importance of having some of the new T20 tournament on free-to-air TV. But...
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Women (International)
/ 9 years agoWhy Glastonbury but no cricket on BBC?
EOIN Morgan is right to highlight the need to get the public to engage again with cricket. He is right, too,...
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Women (International)
/ 9 years agoT20 sidelines game, not future-proofs it
INmy opinion, the ECB’s new T20 format is a reckless and unnecessary gamble. In pursuing a new audience, they risk alienating...
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Women (International)
/ 9 years agoIzzy keeps us updated both on and off the pitch!
By Ross Lawson EVEN with the proliferation of social media in the modern world, a county captain being forced to tweet...
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Featured
/ 9 years agoUNI GAMES ARE STILL RELEVANT AND MUST REMAIN SO
PAUL NIXON With the County Championship beginning today, the counties have been warming up with clashes against University teams, and they’re...
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Featured
/ 9 years agoDURHAM MUST MAKE SURE THEY PLAY IT COOL
DURHAM will be frustrated not to be playing in the opening week but they need to make sure they channel their...
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Features
/ 9 years agoBe wary of the money…
WHEN considering their voting options for the new T20 tournaments, the County Club Chairmen, MCC, Minor Counties and PCA reps might...
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Features
/ 9 years agoBadboy Virat is losing all his dignity…
HAVE Virat Kohli and the BCCI somewhat lost the plot? The recent Test series in India was fiercely competitive and illtempered...
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Features
/ 9 years agoNapier enjoying the spoils of cricketing life
Richard Edwards speaks to Graham Napier about life after cricket and the next chapter of coaching He’s an all-round force: Graham...
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Featured
/ 9 years agoA GAME LOST TO SPORT’S MONEY MAKERS…
PETER HAYTER For those of us who have been banging on about the absolute necessity of getting live cricket – any...
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Features
/ 9 years agoStill so many questions to answer on new T20 event
Alison Mitchell Alison Mitchell looks at the caveats we face if the new city-based T20 tournament kicks in from 2020 It...

