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International News
/ 9 years agoIt was a battle that Tres simply could never win
Ten years on, Peter Hayter looks at the brave call by Marcus Trescothick to face his demons and leave the international...
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Features and Columns
/ 9 years agoMartin Johnson column – Botham! There’s an all-round talent for you Trev…
Every now and then, I find myself being overpowered by that dark and irresistible force known as ‘Fred Trueman Syndrome’. All...
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Latest News
/ 9 years agoBorthwick to switch Durham for Surrey
Scott Borthwick will join Surrey at the end of the season having rejected a contract extension from current club Durham. Borthwick,...
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Features and Columns
/ 9 years agoOutgrounds – Somerset
Somerset have cut back on road trips but Taunton has festival vibe Dan Whiting explains why traditional outgrounds of Somerset, like...
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Features and Columns
/ 9 years agoDerek Pringle column – Tinker with the talent… but not too much
It was Pakistan’s parting shot, a swashbuckling T20 win over England that saw all their old characteristics of verve and swagger...
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Features and Columns
/ 9 years agoWhere are they now? Surrey – NatWest Trophy finalists 1991
By Neil Fissler Surrey must have thought that they had one hand on the NatWest Trophy for the second time after...
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International News
/ 9 years agoHow England clambered off the rocks Down Under
Chris Stocks charts the spectacular change in England’s one-day fortunes since the shambolic World Cup of 2015 The date was Friday...
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Latest News
/ 9 years agoWelch named as Leicestershire assistant coach
Graeme Welch will work alongside new Leicestershire head coach Pierre de Bruyn after the former Derbyshire elite performance director was named...
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Features and Columns
/ 9 years agoPeter Hayter column – The Judge was our original master blaster!
It had to happen, but the fact that it took so long for someone to break Robin Smith’s record for the...
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Features and Columns
/ 9 years agoMartin Johnson column – Jimmy’s switch is so much like King Javed’s
When they next come to film another re-make of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde, I’d like to suggest a new twist...
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Features and Columns
/ 9 years agoOutgrounds – Nottinghamshire
When Notts were hosting Yorkshire there was often feud for thought Dan Whiting continues his nationwide tour of county cricket’s lesser...
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Latest News
/ 9 years agoNottinghamshire name Peter Moores as new head coach
Former England coach Peter Moores will lead Nottinghamshire in the 2016 season after being appointed head coach of the Trent Bridge...
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Features and Columns
/ 9 years agoDerek Pringle column – My class of ‘92 has edge over Morgan’s mavericks
Until the current England 50-over team began ripping up the record books, the general consensus was that the team which contested...
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Features and Columns
/ 9 years agoWhere are they now? Sussex – 1993 NatWest Trophy runners-up
By Neil Fissler Ed Giddins admits the 1993 NatWest Trophy final against Warwickshire still causes him to wake up at night...
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Features and Columns
/ 9 years agoPeter Hayter column – Will need for spin hasten end for big two?
Time waits for no man, particularly not fast bowlers, not even, statistically, with 680 wickets from 89 Tests together, the best...
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International News
/ 9 years agoShades of Gooch’s genius in Roy rampage
Peter Hayter is impressed by the Surrey man’s enterprising strokeplay Those present at the Ageas Bowl the other night who remember...
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Features and Columns
/ 9 years agoMartin Johnson column – Haves and have nots in county ground pageant
I have managed, through the admittedly devious process of bribing a Lord’s cleaning lady to secrete a microphone in the handle...
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News
/ 9 years agoBell signs for Perth Scorchers in Big Bash
Ian Bell will play Big Bash cricket this winter after signing for the Perth Scorchers. Bell, 34, has not played international...
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Features and Columns
/ 9 years agoDerek Pringle column – England must take lead from Thorpe’s mindset
Few things bring as much sadistic pleasure in cricket as batsmen first getting bamboozled by a spinner then getting turned over...
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Features and Columns
/ 9 years agoOutgrounds – Northants
Surely it’s time Northants took a spin out into the county again Dan Whiting continues his nationwide tour of the grounds...
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Latest News
/ 9 years agoGillespie to leave Yorkshire and return to Australia
Jason Gillespie will leave Yorkshire at the end of the season to return to Australia. Gillespie, 41, has led the county...
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Club Cricket
/ 9 years agoExciting finish at ‘special’ cricket contest
A Leicester cricket competition which attracted young players from across the world concluded in dramatic style. The finals of the under...
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Features and Columns
/ 9 years agoPaul Nixon column – I’d love to go for the hat-trick with Tallawahs and build up my coaching CV
What a couple of weeks it’s been! Caribbean Premier League winners for the second time then a wonderful family holiday in...
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International News
/ 9 years agoWilley avoids fracture but will miss first ODI
David Willey has not fractured any of the bones in his hand and will join the England squad after Wednesday’s first...
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Features and Columns
/ 9 years agoPeter Hayter column – Boards need to make the call not players
England’s cricketers have been assured that, should they choose not to travel to Bangladesh next month for the first leg of...
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County Championship 2025: Middlesex Season Preview
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Young players to watch in the 2025 County Championship season
