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Mark Butcher
/ 2 years agoAnderson’s retirement in England’s best interests
MARK BUTCHER It was a brave call from the England management to signal the end of Jimmy Anderson’s career. It was...
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Ben Gardner
/ 2 years agoLancs losses in sharp relief against Surrey’s success
BEN GARDNER "We need two extra points.” Head coach Gareth Batty, speaking at the end of Surrey’s latest dismantling of a...
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Richard Clarke AKA 'The Grumbler'
/ 2 years agoTime for transfer talk to get real
RICHARD CLARKE AKA The Grumbler In the next week or so, the county cricket rumour mill will start to turn. On...
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A Cricket Life
/ 2 years agoA Cricket Life with Mike Hussey
A regular feature charting the lives of some of the game’s stars, this week the run machine-turned-commentator on a life spent...
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Features
/ 2 years agoBravo to Emilio Gay, inspiring the next generation
Jeremy Blackmore on a cricketer with a unique background who is hoping to use his profile to help others Northamptonshire batter...
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Katya Witney
/ 2 years agoThe unsolvable problem
KATYA WITNEY Katya Witney, staff writer @wisdencricket, on the packed cricketing schedule Being a professional cricketer is a dream for so...
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Richard Clarke AKA 'The Grumbler'
/ 2 years agoThe long goodbye?
Richard Clarke AKA The Grumbler As you might expect from one of the world’s most literate sports, county cricket has been...
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Annie Chave
/ 2 years agoPlaying the long game
ANNIE CHAVE Will Jacks flew to a 41-ball century for the Royal Challengers Bangaluru in the IPL. Johnny Bairstow’s Punjab Kings...
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Darren Stevens
/ 2 years agoKeeping sane on the country merry-go-round
DARREN STEVENS There will be those who will have rolled their eyes after the PCA released a statement voicing the players’...
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A Cricket Life
/ 2 years agoA Cricket Life with Greg Chappell
A regular feature charting the lives of some of the game’s stars, this week the Australian batting legend on the highs...
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Mark Butcher
/ 2 years agoArcher brings venom to England’s World Cup bid
MARK BUTCHER The headline news from England’s T20 World Cup squad was Jofra Archer’s return and, fingers crossed, if he can...
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Ben Gardner
/ 2 years agoBacking the bat in the balancing act of T20
BEN GARDNER A major fascination of international T20 cricket is its necessary get-what-you’re-given nature. While franchise teams don’t all follow the...
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County News/The Hundred
/ 2 years agoHandle with care
RICHARD CLARKE This week, two contrasting voices uttered the most sacrilegious statement in British sport – the Premier League is becoming...
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A Cricket Life
/ 2 years agoA Cricket Life with Daniel Vettori
A regular feature charting the lives of some of the game’s stars, this week the New Zealand all-rounder picks out the...
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The Definitive...
/ 2 years agoThe Definitive Matthew Hoggard
The ex-England, Yorkshire and Leicestershire seamer picks out the moments which shaped his outstanding career The step up 3rd XI to...
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Darren Stevens
/ 2 years agoOne last ride with the Stars before I’m a brown hatter
DARREN STEVENS For women’s domestic cricket this will be the last summer under the current structure, following the ECB’s decision to...
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County News/The Hundred
/ 2 years agoIs 18 first-class counties too many?
MARK BUTCHER The 18 first-class county model we have in this country is unique, and one of its main benefits is...
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Katya Witney
/ 2 years agoWomen’s cricket on right tracks but mind the gap
KATYA WITNEY The staff writer for @wisdencricket on where women’s cricket finds itself Frustrating and upsetting.” Those were the words used...
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County Championships
/ 2 years agoWhat is going off out there?
DARREN STEVENS You are forgiven if a glance at the scorecards has left you scratching your head during these first three...
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Richard Clarke AKA 'The Grumbler'
/ 2 years agoListening to the voices of reason
Richard Clarke AKA The Grumbler Picture the scene. In 20 years’ time, the first Grumbler grandchild clambers upon my knee as...
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Club Cricket
/ 2 years agoBradford pupils reap the rewards of after-school cricket
All Stars and Dynamos Cricket sessions have gone down a treat at Copthorne Primary School, says Adam Hopkins “Some children enjoyed...
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A Cricket Life
/ 2 years agoA Cricket Life with David Lloyd
A regular feature charting the lives of some of the game’s stars, this week Bumble looks back on a colourful life...
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Annie Chave
/ 2 years agoTiers for Fears – everybody wants to rule the game
ANNIE CHAVE NEW COLUMNIST! Tier 1, tier 2, tier 3. New cricketing terms inserted into the domestic calendar and a much-needed...
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Club
/ 2 years agoBouchier backing expansion of MCC programme for state school children in London
England star Maia Bouchier visited MCC Foundation hub in Leyton as part of a nationwide programme which has seen record numbers...
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Mark Butcher
/ 2 years agoCook proves he has the ingredients for test cricket
Mark Butcher The decision to use the Kookaburra ball, as opposed to the Dukes, for the opening two rounds of the...
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