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/ 9 years agoDerbyshire sign South African leg-spinner Imran Tahir ahead of 2017 season
(Photo: Getty Images) By Harvey Burgess The South African leg-spinner Imran Tahir has joined Derbyshire as an overseas player for the...
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Features and Columns
/ 9 years agoMartin Johnson column – Who needs style if you can play it to the max?
There have been many fast bowlers down the years – Holding, Lillee, Hall – with actions graceful enough to set to...
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International News
/ 9 years agoFrom Gooch through to Cook, the men proud to withstand the opening salvo in England cause
Peter Hayter, The Cricket Paper’s esteemed correspondent, looks back over his years of reporting on England Test cricket around the world...
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Features and Columns
/ 9 years agoDerek Pringle column – Culture of game not to blame for this tragedy
The dead cannot speak, but if they could I’m not sure Phillip Hughes would have approved of the rancour that has...
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International News
/ 9 years agoThe Holy Bail
Lifetime friends David Gower and Chris Cowdrey, both former England cricket Captains are bringing their hilarious new show The Holy Bail...
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Features and Columns
/ 9 years agoMarcus North column – Spin in India can make the best look foolish
I only played two Test matches on the sub-continent, against India back in 2010. In the first Test at Chandigarh, I...
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Features and Columns
/ 9 years agoPeter Hayter column – Duck, that Anderson glare is like Sybil’s umbrella!
James Anderson has rarely been compared to the wife of Basil Fawlty. But I’ve only ever seen the look he fired...
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Features and Columns
/ 9 years agoWhere are they now? Derbyshire – Benson & Hedges Cup finalists 1978
By Neil Fissler Derbyshire shocked the country in reaching the Benson & Hedges Cup final but preparation for their big day...
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Latest News
/ 9 years agoNo ignoring prolific Jennings’ haul of seven centuries
The Cricket Paper’s experts offer their team of the season from Division One The dust has settled in the County Championship,...
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Latest News
/ 9 years agoAll-rounder Reece signs for Derbyshire
Former Lancashire all-rounder Luis Reece has joined Derbyshire on a two-year deal. During a four-year stint with the Red Rose, the...
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Latest News
/ 9 years agoEssex lead way but Duckett catches eye
The Cricket Paper’s experts offer their team of the season from Division Two Essex earned the only promotion spot available in...
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Features and Columns
/ 9 years agoMartin Johnson column – Old game springs to life just as T20 moves in for kill
Scientists have made a couple of important discoveries in the past week, but exciting though it is to think that there...
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International News
/ 9 years agoEngland name Physical Disabilities squad for Dubai tournament
The ECB have announced a 15-man Physical Disability squad for the upcoming T20 tournament in Dubai. The England Physical Disability team will head...
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International News
/ 9 years agoInside track on mad world of a cricketing glove story
Alison Mitchell discovers the trade secrets of three men who were often the unsung heroes as they stood behind the stumps...
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Features and Columns
/ 9 years agoDerek Pringle column – Work to be done for Essex to shake off yo-yo tag
The biggest challenge of promotion it seems, for those teams which manage it like my old county Essex, is adapting to...
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Features and Columns
/ 9 years agoMarcus North column – Nice work Dizzy… A top coach but also a top man
Yorkshire are on the hunt for a new coach with Jason Gillespie returning to his homeland, having gained massive popularity in...
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Features and Columns
/ 9 years agoPaul Nixon column – Batty’s call-up sending out right message
There would have been a few eyebrows raised last Friday when the announcement came through that Gareth Batty had been selected...
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Features and Columns
/ 9 years agoMartin Johnson column – Let’s face up to real perils of touring…
There seems to have been a fair amount of tut-tutting and eyebrow raising over Eoin Morgan and Alex Hales opting out...
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Features and Columns
/ 9 years agoOutgrounds – Surrey
Tree-lined Guildford still able to deliver the festival fun for Surrey Dan Whiting’s journey through cricket’s more unlikely venues takes him...
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International News
/ 9 years agoI’ll be on board, Eoin, and you should be, too
Chris Stocks can’t understand the reasoning behind Morgan and Hales’ decision not to tour The dust has now settled on Eoin...
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Features and Columns
/ 9 years agoDerek Pringle column – Selectors can find that wow factor in Div Two
Is the selection of England’s international teams an art or a science? The fudged answer, with that old image of selectors...
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Features and Columns
/ 9 years agoPeter Hayter column – Morgan’s no-show will cost him trust of Strauss
The decision of Eoin Morgan and Alex Hales not to tour Bangladesh prompted one columnist to evoke the spirit of Mr...
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International News
/ 9 years agoAmerican Golf Cricketer’s Cup Challenge
Jos Buttler, Ben Stokes and David Lloyd go head-to-head in a series of golf challenges at American Golf. Find out which...
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International News
/ 9 years agoGolf Q&A With Stokes, Buttler and Bumble
England cricket heroes Jos Buttler and Ben Stokes, plus David Lloyd answer American Golf‘s questions on the game. Watch to find...
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News
/ 9 years agoWe didn’t target titles say two-trophy Kent
By Josh Richards MODEST coach Nick Bier masterminded Kent Women’s double-winning season, but insists he is merely the “lighthouse steering the...
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