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Features
/ 1 year agoACE announces the first professional rookie contracts
This month the African-Caribbean Engagement programme [ACE] took another giant leap forward in their extraordinary story with the announcement of rookie...
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Columnists
/ 1 year agoMark Butcher: Glib Harry Brook receives lesson in leadership
It has been an eventful week for Harry Brook, who came under fire for his comments after England’s defeat to Australia...
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Club Cricket
/ 1 year agoKatya Witney: Sunrisers win Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy send-off
Regional women's cricket bowed out last weekend with the final of the Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy, won by Sunrisers.
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Club Cricket
/ 1 year agoDarren Stevens: Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy ends regional era
It was a funny old way to bring down the curtain on women’s regional cricket on Saturday at Grace Road in...
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Featured
/ 1 year agoTriple tons build big Essex lead
By Martin Smith After a rain-dominated first two days in which Essex reached 116 for 1, Essex batters Dean Elgar, Tom...
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Featured
/ 1 year agoHANDING OUT THE GONGS
Richard Clarke AKA The Grumblerr Tears of joy: Gloucestershire president Syd Lawrence gets his hands on the Blast trophy PICTURES: Alamy...
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Annie Chave
/ 1 year agoAnnie Chave: County Championship season one to remember
In the ECB laboratory, the domestic game is laid bare, its schedule trailing across the table as technicians busily fiddle with...
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Features
/ 1 year agoACE announces the first professional rookie okie contracts
Blazing a trail: ACE graduate Amy Wheeler has secured a deal with The Blaze This month the African-Caribbean Engagement programme [ACE]...
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Big Interview
/ 1 year agoINTERVIEW: South Africa legend Allan Donald on cricket and life
The former South African fast bowler and original ‘White Lightning’ reflects on the defining moments of his extraordinary career.
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Club Cricket
/ 2 years agoMark Butcher: Gloucestershire show T20 Blast retains magic
Gloucestershire went into Finals Day as the rank outsiders but delivered a stunning performance to win their first T20 trophy.
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Ben Gardner
/ 2 years agoBen Gardner: Sussex’s solid season points to a bright future
For Sussex, at the start of this year, simply not ending the season in crisis would have marked a form of...
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Club Cricket
/ 2 years agoPirates win Disability Premier League after unbeaten campaign
Pirates won their first Disability Premier League (DPL) title at Sophia Gardens last weekend, completing a dominant unbeaten season.
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Club Cricket
/ 2 years agoDarren Stevens: Gloucestershire deserving T20 Blast champions
After Gloucestershire’s heroics a week ago, I can’t hide my pleasure at seeing a smaller county triumph on domestic cricket’s biggest...
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Big Interview
/ 2 years agoINTERVIEW: England great Dennis Amiss on cricket’s evolution
The former England opener, Warwickshire chief executive and deputy chairman of the ECB reflects on his career in the game.
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Club Cricket
/ 2 years agoRichard Clarke: Luke Fletcher, Joe Leach a dying breed
There was a time when Luke Fletcher’s preparation for a cricket match consisted of two paracetamols plus a double sausage and...
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Club Cricket
/ 2 years agoGloucestershire defeat Somerset at Edgbaston to win T20 Blast
Gloucestershire ripped up the scripts and form-books to write their own joyous story on a day of high drama and deep...
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Club Cricket
/ 2 years agoRichard Clarke: T20 Blast finals day is magical, unique
It is 10am on September 4, 1993 and I am shouting at cricket fans as they shuffle into Lord’s. To a...
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Club Cricket
/ 2 years agoKatya Witney: Women’s cricket at crossroads ahead of restructuring
September is weird. Cricket season desperately tries to extend the summer warmth, entering its sixth month as nights start to creep...
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Derek Pringle
/ 2 years agoBowlers need the art of surprise to fight back
By Derek Pringle It was Ricky Ponting who spotted it on commentary and only then after a battery of replays. But...
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England News
/ 2 years agoNissanka exposes England’s naivety
By Mark Butcher Pathum Nissanka’s century to inflict a first Test defeat of the summer on England was fabulous to watch....
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Features
/ 2 years agoEngland LD leading run scorer Dan Bowser opens up about being neurodivergent
By Evie Ashton I want to be that guy,” exclaimed a 10-year-old Daniel Bowser, gazing in awe at the television, as...
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Darren Stevens
/ 2 years agoNothing as graceful as a Moeen Ali drive, except for the man himself…
By Darren Stevens After Moeen Ali announced his international retirement last week, I looked up how many times I came up...
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Big Interview
/ 2 years agoINTERVIEW: England great Jack Russell on cricket and life
The finest gloveman of his generation, and one of the game’s great characters, reflects on his career with England and Gloucestershire.
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Annie Chave
/ 2 years agoThere’s Tea In Every Team – Because County Cricket Matters
By Annie Chave Recently, my cricket team played a friendly 20-over game. It was an absorbing contest that had me on...
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Derek Pringle
/ 2 years agoDerek Pringle: Small is beautiful for England opener Ben Duckett
At 5ft 6in Ben Duckett is in the small camp. But small batters have advantages even if looking up to everyone...
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