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There’s some-Fin special about Yorks ace

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By Guy Williams The encouraging form of Yorkshire’s left-handed opener, Finlay Bean, who has scored three Championship hundreds so far […]

Franchise fun appeals to Sam

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By Ciaran McCarthy Sam Cook’s stock has risen rampantly over the last few years. The Essex seamer has been a […]

The definitive Sir Richard Hadlee

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The Kiwi legend reflects on the biggest moments from his extraordinary career The monkey off the back 3-59, 23 & […]

When young Tugga dared to bounce out king Viv

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Scott Oliver on when a future Aussie legend sent Sir Viv Richards tumbling in the Lancashire League In acertain corner […]

Passing on the legacy of Beefy

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RICHARD CLARKE AKA The Grumbler At the end of the first day at the Old Trafford Test, reserve umpire Martin […]

From Hinckley home to Headingley haven

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DARREN STEVENS What luck I’ve had to have played at so many different cricket grounds all over the UK and […]

The true making of Mark Wood

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By Richard Edwards Having watched Mark Wood tear in at Headingley, it’s hard to imagine that he was once an […]

Barry’s pride carried by Kyle and Mo 50 years on

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By Richard Edwards Barry Richards spent last Wednesday addressing the Hampshire Cricket Society – and, on the 50th anniversary of […]

Is this better than 2005? Not just yet

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DEREK PRINGLE @derekpringle England’s current Test cricketers enjoy a round of golf (well, maybe not Jonny Bairstow), but so too […]

A thrilling finale awaits

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VIEW FROM DOWN UNDER THE MEL FARRELL COLUMN What a time it’s been for England Ashes fightbacks. After the first […]

The definitive Devon Malcolm

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The former England fast bowler looks back on his most hair-raising spells The Boycott scalp Yorkshire XI v Yorkshire Select […]

He’s all right, is Jacques

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Scott Oliver on a time when one of the greatest all-rounders the world has ever seen played league cricket in […]

Beefy goes electric

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MANCHESTER ’81 REVISITED Phil Walker recalls the last time England triumphed over Australia at Old Trafford in the Ashes In […]

The romance of an outground

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RICHARD CLARKE AKA The Grumbler It has been suggested that outground cricket represents the county game on its holidays. When […]

Pick your best keeper – and that means Foakes

16 July 2023 0 comments

DARREN STEVENS Back when I was a teenager playing for Hinckley Town CC in the early 1990s, I had an […]

Nasty, Brutish, Short: Facing up to real pace

9 July 2023 0 comments

DEREK PRINGLE @derekpringle If the boos resounding around Headingley for Pat Cummins were meant to embarrass Australia’s captain on the […]

Steve Smith –the master craftsman

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VIEW FROM DOWN UNDER THE MEL FARRELL COLUMN During the week, Cricket Australia released a video of a blindfolded Steve […]

Play up, play up and play the game

9 July 2023 0 comments

RICHARD CLARKE ‘AKA The Grumbler’ About 20 years ago, I played in the Barnet Sunday League for a football team […]

For a county cricketer, nothing beats Finals Day

9 July 2023 0 comments

DARREN STEVENS When I played for Leicestershire in the first-ever T20 Finals Day in 2003, few of us knew what […]

The Definitive Mark Ramprakash

9 July 2023 0 comments

The former England, Middlesex and Surrey batter looks back on his run-laden career The lucky break 0 Under-11 trial with […]

Would you Adam and Eve it?

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Scott Oliver on a time when Aussie great Adam Gilchrist lit up the Middlesex County League When the teenage Adam […]

Anderson’s Ashes hanging by a thread

2 July 2023 0 comments

About five years ago I was interviewed for the job of England selector and was asked by the interview panel […]

Will anything really change?

2 July 2023 0 comments

Richard Clarke AKA The Grumbler The day after the Independent Commission for Equity in Cricket (ICEC) released its report, they […]

What is going on at Leicestershire?

2 July 2023 0 comments

DARREN STEVENS I’m a Leicester lover, it’s my home town and the place where I played for the first eight […]

The Lord’s test and elitism

2 July 2023 0 comments

By Tawhid Qureshi An Ashes Test at Lord’s is normally an occasion to relish, a fixture in the British sporting […]

Features

There’s some-Fin special about Yorks ace

Franchise fun appeals to Sam

The definitive Sir Richard Hadlee

When young Tugga dared to bounce out king Viv

Passing on the legacy of Beefy

From Hinckley home to Headingley haven

The true making of Mark Wood

Barry’s pride carried by Kyle and Mo 50 years on

Is this better than 2005? Not just yet

A thrilling finale awaits

The definitive Devon Malcolm

He’s all right, is Jacques

Beefy goes electric

The romance of an outground

Pick your best keeper – and that means Foakes

Nasty, Brutish, Short: Facing up to real pace

Steve Smith –the master craftsman

Play up, play up and play the game

For a county cricketer, nothing beats Finals Day

The Definitive Mark Ramprakash

Would you Adam and Eve it?

Anderson’s Ashes hanging by a thread

Will anything really change?

What is going on at Leicestershire?

The Lord’s test and elitism

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