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County Championships
/ 9 months agoTearing it up: Sussex star Charlie Tear shows a different gear
Charlie Tear was a man in a hurry on Sunday as he tore into the Northamptonshire bowling to smash 159 off...
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Ben Gardner
/ 9 months agoBen Gardner: The IPL is the IPL, everything else is everything else
"The IPL of the northern hemisphere.” That was ECB chair Richard Thomspon’s stated ambition for The Hundred, revealed while speaking to...
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Featured
/ 9 months agoBOPARA: “ONE DAY I WANT TO COACH ENGLAND”
The great stylist opens up to Phil Walker about Northants, his England career, and his coaching ambitions Ravi Bopara is enjoying...
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Columnists
/ 9 months agoMark Butcher: The Hundred in holding pattern as identity questions loom
The fifth edition of The Hundred is underway and this feels very much like a holding year. Several of the new...
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County News/The Hundred
/ 9 months agoMichael Eden: Hawks fest bring opportunity to Hampshire youngsters
Hampshire Cricket Board recently hosted an annual cricket festival, designed to bring young people of the county into the game. On...
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Columnists
/ 9 months agoDarren Stevens: Get your foot to the ball? Just a myth
I can’t claim to have walked out to bat with one arm in a sling like Chris Woakes at The Oval....
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Columnists
/ 9 months agoRichard Clarke: Evolution not revolution – What cricket can learn from baseball
For a sport that cherishes its history with such devotion, it seems surprising that there is no official commemoration on the...
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Columnists
/ 9 months agoKatya Witney: One-woman shows and what they mean
Muneeba Ali hit a sensational hundred in the final T20I between Ireland and Pakistan in Dublin earlier this week, in a...
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County Championships
/ 9 months agoCounty Championship Transfers: Merry go round begins as Tymal Mills misses out with OnlyFans logo ban
The to and fro of county players at this stage of the season as sides prepare for next is pretty bewildering...
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County Championships
/ 9 months agoCounty Championship reaches climax as counties dare to dream
The One Day Cup and The Hundred might be dominating the schedules, with thoughts also starting to turn towards the Ashes...
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Featured
/ 9 months agoIT’S ALL CHANGE AS THE SCHEDULERS GET IT JUST RIGHT
Lauren Winfield-Hill The changes to the domestic schedule for the T20 Blast and One Day Cup which came out this week...
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Columnists
/ 9 months agoDerek Pringle: England’s lack of ruthlessness is still their undoing
It is a chicken-and-egg dilemma. Is England’s primary role under Ben Stokes to champion Test cricket or to win glory...
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Columnists
/ 9 months agoMark Butcher: The last quick standing – All hail Mohammad Siraj’s Summer
The unforgettable final scenes at The Oval gave us more drama than we knew what to do with. And at the...
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Columnists
/ 9 months agoMark Butcher: Cricket is not about ‘fairness’ and nor should it be
There’s been some talk this summer about Test cricket introducing substitutes for injured players, in light of Chris Woakes’ shoulder injury...
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Features
/ 9 months agoOlivia Robinson travelling from land’s end to John O’Groats for a good cause
For Olivia Robinson, the real battle has rarely, if ever, been one between bat and ball. This is despite being a...
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Columnists
/ 9 months agoLauren Winfield-Hill: Perfect pitches makes for happier Hundred
All the signs are that this year will be the toughest, tightest edition of The Hundred yet. The availability of frontline...
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Ben Gardner
/ 9 months agoBen Gardner: Let them Kook – There’s room for the Aussie ball in England
Ben Gardner thinks there’s a place for the Kookaburra ball in the county game Before this season, your position on the...
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Annie Chave
/ 9 months agoAnnie Chave: A Tour de Force
Annie Chave on the life-chain nature of friendly cricket tours My ‘good old days’ belong to the innocence and freedom of...
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Columnists
/ 9 months agoDerek Pringle: Spraying Josh Tongue offers chaos and threat
The first pitch of the series with some green grass on it threw up some extraordinary cricket across the first two...
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Columnists
/ 9 months agoMark Butcher: Where are the rock-star spinners?
It’s been a tough summer for the slow men, in a tough era full stop. Take Ravindra Jadeja. It has been...
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England News
/ 9 months agoHandshake-gate: Much ado about nothing
We shouldn’t be surprised any more that the scenes at the end at Manchester would be blown up out of all...
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Columnists
/ 9 months agoRichard Clarke AKA ‘The Grumbler’: You are not alone at the cricket
Richard Clarke says county grounds are the perfect place for conversation One of the most arresting and widely-praised football videos of...
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Columnists
/ 9 months agoKatya Witney: Lionesses roar as cricket misses a trick
A record crowd at The Oval, but cricket still needs to follow football’s example, writes Katya Witney The first women’s T20...
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Columnists
/ 9 months agoDarren Stevens: Get up, get down: The search for a dippy spinner
The latest rounds of Championship cricket brought a lot of success for English spinners. Rehan Ahmed and Tom Hartley both took...
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Columnists
/ 9 months agoLauren Winfield-Hill: T20 Blast on upward curve but problems persist
Tier Two finals day was good last weekend, although disappointing from a team perspective. Fair play to Middlesex, they played extremely...
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