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18 June 2015 0 comments

‘We are looking for a higher standard of skill’ Were the words of Eoin Morgan after England’s 111-run World Cup defeat […]

Morrant Young Gun – Nathan Sowter

15 June 2015 0 comments

Nathan Sowter is not keen on comparisons with Shane Warne, but after pretending to be him as a child in […]

WIN tickets to see England v New Zealand!

5 June 2015 0 comments

The Cricket Paper have teamed up with Lycamobile, the largest global provider of low-cost international mobile calls and Official Partner of England’s Test Match Grounds, to offer a pair of tickets for three ODIs against New Zealand at Edgbaston on June 9, The Kia Oval on June 12 and Ageas Bowl on June 14.

Luke at what’s happening at Lancas-hair

3 June 2015 0 comments

LANCASHIRE are running away at the top of Division Two but Luke Procter is making sure some things are still a close shave in the Old Trafford dressing room.

Trevor Bayliss named as England’s new head coach

26 May 2015 0 comments

Bayliss will take up his new role in June and will have Paul Farbrace as his assistant.

Paul Nixon: I predict Kevin Pietersen will be back for the Ashes

19 May 2015 0 comments

Paul Nixon column DESPITE what has been said about Kevin Pietersen not being in England’s plans, I believe we will […]

Final Over – Danielle Wyatt

24 April 2015 0 comments

On the Spot D.O.B: 22/04/91 Marital Status: Single. The Last… Bat you bought/used? I use Shark bats, it’s amazing and […]

England’s shining Knight is all-round talent

22 April 2015 0 comments

By Jack Skelton NOT long ago, Heather Knight was a rare figure in the women’s game whose style seemed best […]

Marathonbet’s Cricket World Cup Odds

6 February 2015 0 comments

With the ICC Cricket World Cup fast approaching, Marathonbet are offering a huge 16/1 on England winning the tournament. This […]

Moeen ton leaves more questions than answers

28 November 2014 0 comments

Prior to England’s tour of Sri Lanka, it had been widely assumed that Alex Hales would be the man to partner Alastair Cook at the top of the order.

Are India poised to retain their ODI crown?

21 October 2014 0 comments

With less than four months to go until the 50 over World Cup begins in Australia and New Zealand, we can now look forward to a surfeit of ODIs in the coming weeks.

Moeen Ali The Big Winner At Asian Cricket Awards

8 October 2014 0 comments

ENGLAND and Worcestershire all-rounder Moeen Ali capped a memorable summer by being named Player of the Year at the 2014 Talk Home Mobile Asian Cricket Awards at Lord’s on Tuesday evening, which was attended by The Cricket Paper’s Neil Wooding, Joshua Peck and David Emery.

Now Let’s Free Alastair Cook From Burden Of Building A Platform

2 October 2014 0 comments

WHATEVER Michael Vaughan, Graeme Swann, Geoffrey Boycott or Kevin Pietersen think, those who really matter in the debate over Alastair Cook’s place in England’s ODI plans have spoken.

On The Spot: Matt Dunn, Surrey Fast Bowler

2 October 2014 0 comments

On the Spot – Matt Dunn, Surrey Fast Bowler. Date of Birth: 05/05/1992 Marital Status: Girlfriend (Jessica). Previous Clubs: Egham.

Dream Team: Ex-Northants Batsman Rob White

2 October 2014 0 comments

ROB WHITE: The ex-Northants batsman picks the best XI he has played with and against

Despite the jibes, Jason Gillespie Wouldn’t Rule Out England Job

25 September 2014 0 comments

Turn the clock back to Jason Gillespie’s darkest hour on these shores and anyone asking him in that moment if he fancied coaching England could only have been taking the mick.

Where Are They Now? Kent 1978 County Champions and B&H Cup winners

25 September 2014 0 comments

The banning from Test cricket of Derek Underwood, Bob Woolmer and Asif Iqbal was probably the best thing that could have happened to Kent in 1978.

Kevin Pietersen Comparison Is Welcomed By Jason Roy

24 September 2014 0 comments

HE might not be a clone but Jason Roy is as close to being a replica of Kevin Pietersen as it is possible to be.

Paul Nixon: Leicestershire Must Leave Grace Road To Improve

10 September 2014 1 comment

There have been some trying times for Leicestershire in the last couple of years but this week has been a particularly tough one to take – on and off the pitch – and something has to change.

Peter Hayter: This Is How You Could End The ODI Shambles

10 September 2014 1 comment

Ah, the innocence of youth. Lord knows what Alastair Cook, Peter Moores, James Whitaker and Paul Downton would have made of such thoughts, but it took the teenage progeny of a colleague to put in a nutshell what many currently feel about England’s 50 over performances.

Alan Lee’s Verdict On Taunton

28 August 2014 1 comment

Turning off the M5, and nosing through untimely roadworks on the approach to this now sprawling market town, a certain dread assailed me.

Laurie Evans Finds Form For The Big Finale

27 August 2014 0 comments

A ROLLERCOASTER season has come full circle for Laurie Evans and the Warwickshire batsman admits that at his lowest ebb he did entertain the idea of leaving the county this summer.

Bumble’s Guide To Cardiff!

26 August 2014 0 comments

After a hectic Test series I’m not on the schedule for the first two ODIs and that means missing a trip to one of my favourite cities, Cardiff. Before that the teams head to Bristol on Monday and I’d love to give some tips about where to head to but I’ve simply not spent enough time in the city.

Bumble’s Guide To Edgbaston!

21 August 2014 1 comment

IT IS one of my favourite days of the year next Saturday – t20 finals day and I’m thrilled it’s back at Edgbaston. It ticks all the boxes for me: a good central location that everyone can travel to in a day, a good wicket and a fantastic stadium, with a brilliant atmosphere.

Angus Robson Gives Leicestershire A Much Needed Boost

21 August 2014 0 comments

THERE has not been too much in the way of good news for Leicestershire in recent weeks, but confirmation that Angus Robson has signed a new one-year contract could mark a turning point in the Foxes’ fortunes.

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Inside this week’s edition of TCP, buy it Friday

Morrant Young Gun – Nathan Sowter

WIN tickets to see England v New Zealand!

Luke at what’s happening at Lancas-hair

Trevor Bayliss named as England’s new head coach

Paul Nixon: I predict Kevin Pietersen will be back for the Ashes

Final Over – Danielle Wyatt

England’s shining Knight is all-round talent

Marathonbet’s Cricket World Cup Odds

Moeen ton leaves more questions than answers

Are India poised to retain their ODI crown?

Moeen Ali The Big Winner At Asian Cricket Awards

Now Let’s Free Alastair Cook From Burden Of Building A Platform

On The Spot: Matt Dunn, Surrey Fast Bowler

Dream Team: Ex-Northants Batsman Rob White

Despite the jibes, Jason Gillespie Wouldn’t Rule Out England Job

Where Are They Now? Kent 1978 County Champions and B&H Cup winners

Kevin Pietersen Comparison Is Welcomed By Jason Roy

Paul Nixon: Leicestershire Must Leave Grace Road To Improve

Peter Hayter: This Is How You Could End The ODI Shambles

Alan Lee’s Verdict On Taunton

Laurie Evans Finds Form For The Big Finale

Bumble’s Guide To Cardiff!

Bumble’s Guide To Edgbaston!

Angus Robson Gives Leicestershire A Much Needed Boost

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