News By The Cricket Paper Team
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Features and Columns
/ 10 years agoWhere are they now? Worcestershire – Benson & Hedges Cup runners-up 1973
By Neil Fissler Alan Ormrod admits that this young Worcestershire side had a brilliant yardstick against which to measure their performances...
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/ 10 years agoMitchell Johnson to skip Big Bash
Despite retiring from international cricket, Mitchell Johnson has decided not to play in the upcoming Big Bash League. The Australian bowler’s...
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/ 10 years agoYorkshire name new limited overs captain
Alex Lees has been appointed as Yorkshire’s captain for 50-over and Twenty20 cricket. The 22-year-old will be the county’s youngest skipper...
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/ 10 years ago2016 County cricket fixtures
THE countdown to summer is well and truly underway with the release of the domestic fixtures for 2016. Yorkshire will be...
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/ 10 years agoEngland women to play Pakistan in 2016
ENGLAND women are set to play three ODIs and three twenty20s against Pakistan next summer, with Sky Sports showing all matches...
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/ 10 years agoYorkshire groundsman picks up top award
YORKSHIRE have picked up another County Championship accolade as groundsman Andy Fogarty was awarded the main prize at the Groundsman of...
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International News
/ 10 years agoSunil Narine banned from bowling
SUNIL Narine is the latest bowler to be banned after his action was judged to be illegal. The West Indies off-spinner...
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Features and Columns
/ 10 years agoLooking back – Curtly Ambrose
Garfield Robinson looks back at the destructive career of Curtly Ambrose Wayne Lewis is currently the general secretary of the West...
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International News
/ 10 years agoPhillip Hughes – one year on
Tristan Lavalette revisits the unique and developing talents of a cricketer we lost way too early It has been one year...
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Features and Columns
/ 10 years agoWhere are they now? Lancashire – NatWest Trophy and Benson & Hedges Cup winners 1990
By Neil Fissler Mike Watkinson admits this was a Lancashire side who, once they got into the winning habit in one-day...
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/ 10 years agoCounty Championship coin toss scrapped
The coin toss that decides whether a team bat or fields is to be scrapped in the County Championship next season....
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/ 10 years agoECB make helmet use mandatory
The ECB have endorsed changes which mean helmet use is to be made mandatory for batsmen from next season in English...
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Features and Columns
/ 10 years agoMarcus North column
Well, how quickly things happen these days! We had been talking about the ‘possibility’ of Mitchell Johnson retiring after he had made...
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/ 10 years agoTom Fell fit to play after surgery for cancer
Tom Fell has revealed he has had surgery for testicular cancer but the Worcestershire batsman has been given the go-ahead to...
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International News
/ 10 years agoMy life in cricket – Jacques Du Toit
It was the England women’s captain, Charlotte Edwards, who pointed me in the direction of Leicestershire. I was playing cricket for...
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/ 10 years agoFinal Over – Ben Cotton
ON THE SPOT Date of Birth: 13/9/1993 Marital Status: Single Former Clubs: Porthill Park, Staffordshire THE LAST Bat you bought/used? A...
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/ 10 years agoDomestic and international cricket crowds in England increase
Crowds at English domestic and international cricket matches are at their highest level since the ECB was formed. Supporters at all...
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Features and Columns
/ 10 years agoAlison Mitchell looks back at Pakistan 2005
Alison Mitchell remembers the sights and sounds of Pakistan 2005 The recent terrorist attacks in Paris reminded us that we may never...
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Club Cricket
/ 10 years agoClub Spotlight – Accrington CC
By Paul Eddison Shane Warne’s first ball in Test cricket on English soil has gone down as the most famous in the...
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International News
/ 10 years agoMitchell Johnson – Erratic and electric, terrifying as well!
Tristan Lavalette reports following the retirement of great Aussie paceman Mitchell Johnson During Mitchell Johnson’s final day of international cricket, it...
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Features and Columns
/ 10 years agoWhere are they now? Durham – Minor Counties champions 1980
By Neil Fissler Peter Crane believes that the seeds for Durham becoming a first-class county and joining the County Championship were...
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/ 10 years agoTwenty20 Community Cricket and SCL join forces for new Academy
Not-for-profit company, Twenty20 Community Cricket, has teamed up with fellow Surrey-based education and training provider SCL to offer a great new...
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Features and Columns
/ 10 years agoWarner has defied the doubters in style
by Garfield Robinson Occasionally, something new comes along that you don’t quite get. You don’t get it because it is different....
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International News
/ 10 years agoSir Viv Richards backs Holder to revive Caribbean cricket
by Alison Mitchell You hear him before you see him; the base notes in his deep lilting Caribbean accent turn heads...
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Features and Columns
/ 10 years agoStrauss is right in admitting limited thinking, writes Peter Hayter
by Peter Hayter With his stentorian tones, Radley College and Durham University education and entirely apt nickname of Lord Snooty, Andrew...

