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Features and Columns
/ 11 years agoWhere are they now? Leicestershire – Benson & Hedges Cup winners 1985
By Neil Fissler Leicestershire had a rich history in the Benson & Hedges Cup after beating Yorkshire to win the first...
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Features and Columns
/ 11 years agoWhere are they now? Yorkshire – 2001 County Champions
By Neil Fissler David Byas had no regrets about announcing his retirement after becoming the first Yorkshire captain for 33 years...
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Featured
/ 11 years agoPaul Nixon: I predict Kevin Pietersen will be back for the Ashes
Paul Nixon column DESPITE what has been said about Kevin Pietersen not being in England’s plans, I believe we will see...
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Features and Columns
/ 11 years agoWhere are they now? Northamptonshire – NatWest Trophy winners 1992
By Neil Fissler Northants might have only won the Gillette Cup in 1976 and Benson & Hedges Cup in 1980 but...
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Features and Columns
/ 11 years agoWhere are they now? Glamorgan – 1993 AXA Equity & Law League winners
By Neil Fissler Tony Cottey wrote himself into Glamorgan history when he hooked Kent’s Duncan Spencer to fine leg to hand...
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Features and Columns
/ 11 years agoWhere are they now? Somerset – 1979 Gillette Cup and Sunday League double
By Neil Fissler Brian Rose admits that Somerset were determined not to repeat their mistakes of 12 months earlier as they...
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Club Cricket
/ 11 years agoBrad Wadlan: So Much Major Talent In Minor Counties
It has been extremely satisfying as a current Minor Counties cricketer seeing players like Shropshire’s Richard Oliver (Worcestershire) and Hertfordshire’s Tanveer...
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Featured
/ 11 years agoPaul Nixon: Leicestershire Must Leave Grace Road To Improve
There have been some trying times for Leicestershire in the last couple of years but this week has been a particularly...
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Featured
/ 11 years agoPeter Hayter: This Is How You Could End The ODI Shambles
Ah, the innocence of youth. Lord knows what Alastair Cook, Peter Moores, James Whitaker and Paul Downton would have made of...
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Featured
/ 11 years agoAlan Lee’s Verdict On Taunton
Turning off the M5, and nosing through untimely roadworks on the approach to this now sprawling market town, a certain dread...
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Features and Columns
/ 11 years agoAakash Chopra: India’s Big Two Lacking Runs – Not Form
Team selection is a window into the mind of the skipper, and Mahendra Singh Dhoni’s team selection for the fourth Test...
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Featured
/ 11 years agoAshley Giles: Things Starting To Look Up For Cook And Co
If Alastair Cook had written the script for the third Test he would have struggled to include many more positives for...
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Features and Columns
/ 11 years agoBumble’s Guide To Old Trafford!
After one Test match off I will be back in action this week – and what a place to return: Old...
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Featured
/ 11 years agoPaul Nixon: Jos Buttler Has The Tools To Make England Place His Own
Matt Prior has always put the team first and that’s what he’s done again by effectively ending his England career. For...
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Featured
/ 11 years agoPeter Hayter: Only Runs Can Save Alastair Cook’s Captaincy
Judging by the dead eyes and drawn features on his master’s face in the post-match Press exposure following England’s defeat to...
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Featured
/ 11 years agoAakash Chopra: India Beating England At Their Own Game
I was only nine years old when India won their first Test match at the Home of Cricket. I’d just started...
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Featured
/ 11 years agoPeter Hayter: England Pacemen Have Never Had It So Good!
For England pacemen life has improved immeasurably since Angus Fraser ran in, according to one observer “looking like he’d caught his...
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Featured
/ 12 years agoAaron Finch Can Blast Yorkshire To T20 Glory
The general consensus is that 2014 is a big year for t20 cricket in England and Wales. Despite inventing the format...
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Featured
/ 12 years agoPaul Nixon: Alex Hales’ Power Will Give England A Kick-Start
Today is a very big day for English cricket and that’s why the selectors have been so safe with the squad...
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Features and Columns
/ 12 years agoPeter Hayter: It’s Time To Loosen The Gag And Tell The Truth
Some years ago it was my task, on behalf of a group of reporters covering a county cricket match at the...
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Features and Columns
/ 12 years agoJust Don’t Lose Any Moor Skippers, Peter!
AS Oscar Wilde’s Lady Bracknell said in The Importance Of Being Earnest: “To lose one parent may be regarded as a...
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Features and Columns
/ 12 years agoLurking Presence Of Kevin Pietersen Will Be Test For Alastair Cook
THE happiest image of a good week for county cricket was that of Alastair Cook celebrating his century against Derbyshire at...
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Featured
/ 12 years agoYorkshire Can Put The Rest In A Spin Thanks To Dizzy
IT'S THAT time of year again where I make myself look silly by giving my predictions for the summer ahead. It’s...
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Featured
/ 12 years agoIt’s Time For Ian Bell To Step Into The Limelight
FOR a glimpse of what England hope their post-KP future in the Test arena might look like, it is worth casting...
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Features and Columns
/ 12 years agoKeith Barker Could Be England’s Secret Weapon
To say the Ashes didn’t quite go to plan would be an understatement to rival the suggestion that Jesse Ryder may...
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County Championship 2025: Middlesex Season Preview
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