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Features
/ 2 years agoCricket sessions a big hit for vulnerable women in East London
Adam Hopkins says the Marks Gate Relief Project is using cricket as a force for good “These women have come a...
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Annie Chave
/ 2 years agoLuddite’s lament
ANNIE CHAVE Our new columnist says that for the good of the game, it’s time to end the civil war It’s...
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Richard Clarke AKA 'The Grumbler'
/ 2 years agoOf county and country
RICHARD CLARKE AKA The Grumbler For many Essex fans, Stuart Turner remains something of a folk hero. Yes, Graham Gooch bullied...
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A Cricket Life
/ 2 years agoA Cricket Life with Jonathan Agnew
A regular feature charting the lives of the game’s stars, this week the TMS frontman – who will stand down as...
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Darren Stevens
/ 2 years agoWhite pitches, red Kookaburras and rain: A perfect storm for the new season
DARREN STEVENS It wasn’t quite a case of bursting out the blocks, was it? Two of the Championship’s opening nine matches...
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Katya Witney
/ 2 years agoThe end of beginning
KATYA WITNEY The staff writer @wisdencricket, on where women’s cricket finds itself Women’s regional cricket in England is entering its final...
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Features
/ 2 years agoOn this day in 2004: Brian Lara makes record Test score of 400*
On this day 20 years ago, Brian Lara regained the individual Test score world record on his way to an unbeaten...
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Features
/ 3 years agoCotton, Cricket and Football: Billy Cook, the Life of a Lancashire League Legend
Cotton, Cricket and Football: Billy Cook, the Life of a Lancashire League Legend is the colourful story of one of Lancashire’s greatest...
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Features
/ 3 years agoEarly exit puts Champions Trophy at risk – England’s dismal World Cup defence
England’s fifth defeat of their World Cup title defence continued their abject slide towards elimination. Matthew Mott and Jos Buttler’s side...
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Features
/ 3 years agoEngland’s shock World Cup defeats as Afghanistan add their name to list
England slumped to a shock World Cup defeat against Afghanistan in Delhi. The defending champions were dismissed for 215 as they...
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England News
/ 3 years agoNo sweat: England great Cook was always cool in the heat of battle
Sir Alastair Cook famously never sweated throughout his record-breaking career. Even back in December 2010 after seven hours in the 40...
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Derek Pringle
/ 3 years agoTradition runs deep amid power disparity
DEREK PRINGLE @derekpringle Surrey’s second County Championship in as many years has meant the last seven seasons have been much like...
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Darren Stevens
/ 3 years agoOver and out!
DARREN STEVENS Rob Key, my old Kent captain and a great mate, has been on at me about retiring for a...
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Features
/ 3 years agoMAGICAL MYSTERY TOUR OF EUROPE BOWLED ME OVER
Jet-setter Jenny Thompson embarks on part two of her whistlestop global cricketing tour, taking in 30 European countries along the way...
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Richard Clarke AKA 'The Grumbler'
/ 3 years agoWinners one and all…and an alternative set of County awards
RICHARD CLARKE AKA The Grumbler Ladies and gentlemen, welcome to The Grumbler’s first annual county cricket awards gala dinner. It is...
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Derek Pringle
/ 3 years agoTim can look back on a spell-binding career
DEREK PRINGLE @derekpringle All eras end eventually and so it is with the Age of Tim Murtagh at Middlesex, after the...
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Darren Stevens
/ 3 years agoThe 50-over game is in better nick than ever
DARREN STEVENS Last Saturday at Edgbaston I was flicking from one 50-over game to another, the match going on in front...
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England News
/ 3 years agoCrawley one of the old school
By Richard Edwards He may have looked like Franz Beckenbauer with a football at his feet, but during his time at...
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England News
/ 3 years agoCross has paved the way for a new generation
By Richard Edwards Kate Cross has broken new ground throughout her career – but sometimes wishes she hadn’t needed to. The...
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Club
/ 3 years agoKing Viv rules up north
Scott Oliver looks back to 1987 when Sir Viv Richards, at the height of his powers, turned out for Rishton in...
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Features
/ 3 years agoThe one that got away
Back in 1987, England took on Australia for the right to be called world champions. Bill Athey and Philip DeFreitas remember...
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Featured
/ 3 years agoFOOTPRINTS OF A MASTER SCRIBE
DAVID Foot, who died two years ago at the age of 92, was one of those journalists who loathed the prosaic....
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Mel Farrell
/ 3 years agoIt’s an Indian summer for the Championship
It’s been a difficult season for Northamptonshire languishing at the wrong end of the table in the first division of the...
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Richard Clarke AKA 'The Grumbler'
/ 3 years agoLet us not go down the football route
RICHARD CLARKE AKA The Grumbler The relationship between modern sport and morality has become increasingly strained in the past few decades....
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Derek Pringle
/ 3 years agoAll bases covered for Indian mission
DEREK PRINGLE @derekpringle Cricket is not just a game where 11 players pit their skills and wits against 11 others, but...
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