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Columnists
/ 1 year agoDarren Stevens: Essex banking on youth and grace in new era for Women’s cricket
We’re nearly a month into a new era of women’s domestic cricket, which has seen a new tiered county system replacing...
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Featured
/ 1 year agoRUNS IN THE SUN AS ENGLAND SQUAD LOOMS
LAUREN WINFIELD-HILL We’ve seen some massive chases in the One-Day Cup over the last couple of weeks, and it’s all in...
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Columnists
/ 1 year agoKatya Witney: A freak occurrence, the Alice Capsey issue and an opportunity missed
Katya Witney has had plenty to keep her busy this week Bank holiday weekends are all fun and games unless you...
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Columnists
/ 1 year agoMark Butcher: Sam Cook gets his chance as Zak Crawley clings on
There weren’t any huge surprises in England’s first squad of the summer for the Test match against Zimbabwe at Trent Bridge....
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Ben Gardner
/ 1 year agoBen Gardner: A tale of two Ahmed’s
Ben Gardner sees the County Championship through two brothers There’s similarity in the approaches. Both Rehan and Farhan Ahmed hold the...
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Columnists
/ 1 year agoLauren Winfield-Hill: Now is the time for the Women’s game to go all in
Lauren Winfield-Hill says the game has to maximise its early-season opportunities I’m finally able to share the news this week that...
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Columnists
/ 1 year agoMark Butcher: Where do England turn in their search for a spinner?
It’s been a tough start to the county season for spinners. Calvin Harrison, the Notts leg-spinner on loan at Northants, took...
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Columnists
/ 1 year agoRichard Clarke: Let’s not hear it for the County Championship
By Richard Clarke, AKA The Grumbler Far be it from me to disagree with heavy metal gods AC/ DC, but rock’n’roll...
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Columnists
/ 1 year agoKatya Witney: National Counties reap the rewards of new structure
Katya Witney on the third tier of the women’s game The culmination of a hectic year of immense change began this...
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Columnists
/ 1 year agoLauren Winfield-Hill: Tier one round one throws up some intriguing storylines
Lauren Winfield-Hill has been doing some detective work Having England players available for the first round of the Tier One summer...
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Columnists
/ 1 year agoMark Butcher: Durham’s Ben McKinney has a head for heights
Durham opener Ben McKinney followed up an impressive winter tour of Australia with England Lions by making a century in his...
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Ben Gardner
/ 1 year agoBen Gardner: ICC letting down Women’s Cricket
Ben Gardner says the best cricket currently being played is being badly served by the sports’ governing body West Indies and...
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Annie Chave
/ 1 year agoAnnie Chave: From Somerset to Sussex – jewels of the South
Annie Chave enjoys a rejuvenating start to the season There was a real sense of celebration on the first day of...
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Featured
/ 1 year agoAnd we’re off! Lauren Winfield-Hill on the start of the Women’s season
Lauren Winfield-Hill on the long-awaited start of the women’s season Our season at Yorkshire gets underway this Saturday and we’re really...
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Columnists
/ 1 year agoKatya Witney: When two became one…
The early days of co-habiting are usually frantic. There are arguments over whose stuff you keep and what goes where and...
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Featured
/ 1 year agoLauren Winfield-Hill: Creating a level playing field in the Women’s game
New columnist and Yorkshire club captain Lauren Winfield-Hill on the seismic changes in the women’s game When you establish a new...
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Columnists
/ 1 year agoMark Butcher: Surrey’s unrivalled depth makes them strong favourites for the County Championship
By Mark Butcher We’ve seen a lot of runs scored in pre-season warm-ups, and I expect that trend to continue in...
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Columnists
/ 1 year agoBen Gardner: County Championship isn’t just a shop window for England
Ben Gardner says that Championship success is enough of a pull on its own.
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Annie Chave
/ 1 year agoAnnie Chave Column: Saving Counties at the cost of County Cricket
Despite county cricket’s new-found riches, Annie Chave is worried about the future...
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Featured
/ 2 years agoLOOSE-TONGUED HARRY RECEIVES LESSON IN LEADERSHIP
ARK BUTCHER It’s been an eventful week for Harry Brook, who came under fire for his comments after England’s defeat to...
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Featured
/ 2 years agoSUNRISERS ON THE UP AS SUN SETS ON RHFT
katya witney Regional cricket bowed out last weekend with the final of the Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy. While the game went...
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Featured
/ 2 years agoA DAMP SQUIB, BUT END OF REGIONAL ERA FEELS PREMATURE
DARREN STEVENS It was a funny old way to bring down the curtain on women’s regional cricket. Saturday at Grace Road,...
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Featured
/ 2 years agoHANDING OUT THE GONGS
Richard Clarke AKA The Grumbler Tap. Tap. Can you hear me at the back? Thumbs up? Super. Good evening, ladies and...
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Featured
/ 2 years agoA CHAMPION OF A SEASON
BECAUSE... COUNTY CRICKET MATTERS ANNIE CHAVE In the ECB laboratory, the domestic game is laid bare, its schedule trailing across the...
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Featured
/ 2 years agoTriple tons build big Essex lead
By Martin Smith After a rain-dominated first two days in which Essex reached 116 for 1, Essex batters Dean Elgar, Tom...
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