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Bob Willis Trophy
/ 6 years agoNew regime pays dividends for Pears
By Andy Stockhausen HARD yards performed during the dark winter months prior to lockdown paid handsome dividends for Worcestershire as they...
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Bob Willis Trophy
/ 6 years agoTon-up Tim makes big impression on Farbrace
By Paul Bolton WARWICKSHIRE got an instant return on their investment in Tim Bresnan as the former England all-rounder marked his...
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Bob Willis Trophy
/ 6 years agoOverton double act go out with a bang
By Jeremy Blackmore CRAIG and Jamie Overton combined with lethal effect for possibly the last time at Taunton as they bowled...
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Bob Willis Trophy
/ 6 years ago‘Typical Essex’ are let off hook by Kent
By Paul Hiscock ANTHONY McGrath was a relieved man after watching Essex complete a nervy twowicket victory on a nail-biting last...
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Bob Willis Trophy
/ 6 years agoGubbins in fine Nick as Surrey get jitters
By Richard Spiller SURREY’S frail tail was blown away twice as Middlesex enjoyed first-class success over their neighbours for the first...
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Bob Willis Trophy
/ 6 years agoOllie still knocking on England’s door
By Bruce Talbot OLLIE Robinson admits it will be tough for him to break into England’s star-studded Test attack. But the...
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Bob Willis Trophy
/ 6 years agoOverton’s on point in a flurry of wickets
CENTRAL GROUP By Bradley West TWENTY-ONE wickets fell at Wantage Road as Somerset had the better of a hugely-turbulent first day...
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Bob Willis Trophy
/ 6 years agoAndersson resistance frustrates Hampshire
By Andy Baber SOUTH GROUP ACAREER-BEST knock from Martin Andersson helped Middlesex recover from a sloppy start to their innings and...
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Bob Willis Trophy
/ 6 years agoThompson’s tops but Bairstow misses his big chance to shine
By Ross Lawson CENTRAL GROUP JONNY BAIRSTOW failed to impress on a rare Yorkshire outing after making just five on day...
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Bob Willis Trophy
/ 6 years agoHoughton hails his young all-rounders
By Matt Green DERBYSHIRE head of cricket Dave Houghton praised his side’s youngsters after they helped secure a record- breaking win...
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Bob Willis Trophy
/ 6 years agoRushworth upstaged as Fisher reels Durham in
By Simon Sinclair IN a match where one of the greats of the county game over the last decade recorded 500...
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Bob Willis Trophy
/ 6 years agoFox cubs mature to the delight of Nixon
By Graham Hardcastle PAUL Nixon has been there, done it and bought the T-shirt. But for him to say that this...
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Bob Willis Trophy
/ 6 years ago‘Remarkable effort’ to restart during global pandemic
Much missed: The winners’ trophy will feature a design of Bob Willis’s distinctive bowling action painted by his wife, Lauren PICTURES:...
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Bob Willis Trophy
/ 6 years agoTHE BOB WILLIS TROPHY — YOUR QUESTIONS ANSWERED
WHAT IS IT? The Bob Willis Trophy is the red-ball county cricket competition for 2020. WHAT HAPPENED TO THE COUNTY CHAMPIONSHIP?...
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Bob Willis Trophy
/ 6 years agoPace star Charlie in charge for Pears
CENTRAL DIVISION By Will Jennings CHARLIE Morris led a late fightback as Worcestershire thwarted Gloucestershire’s advances on a helter-skelter first day...
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Bob Willis Trophy
/ 6 years agoClassy Coad puts White Rose in the driving seat
NORTH DIVISION By Tom Harle Got him! Yorkshire’s Ben Coad celebrates taking the wicket of Durham’s Jack Burnham PICTURE: PA Images...
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Bob Willis Trophy
/ 6 years agoHeino is the hero as Kent frustrate champions Essex
SOUTH DIVISION By Andy Baber HEINO Kuhn made history by hitting the first century of the Bob Willis Trophy as Kent...
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Bob Willis Trophy
/ 6 years agoBOB WILLIS TROPHY: NORTH PREVIEWS
DERBYSHIRE COACH: Dave Houghton CAPTAIN: Billy Godleman OVERSEAS PLAYER: None at present DAVE Houghton believes Derbyshire can spring a surprise in...
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Bob Willis Trophy
/ 6 years agoBOB WILLIS TROPHY: CENTRAL PREVIEWS
GLAMORGAN COACH: Matthew Maynard CAPTAIN: Chris Cooke OVERSEAS PLAYER: None at present KIRAN Carlson believes he can be the man to...
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Bob Willis Trophy
/ 6 years agoBOB WILLIS TROPHY: SOUTH PREVIEWS
ESSEX COACH: Anthony McGrath CAPTAIN: Tom Westley OVERSEAS PLAYER: None ANTHONY McGrath is calling on Division One champions Essex to make...
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County Championships
/ 7 years agoUnusual route to the top has forced Azad to weigh options
By Saj Sadiq HASSAN AZAD enjoyed a dream start to his firstclass career, scoring a total of 1,523 runs at an...
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County Championships
/ 7 years agoYoung gun Ben is ready for a division one re-match!
By Andy Stockhausen We’re on the up: Gloucestershire players celebrate promotion, where they will join final-match opponents Northants in division one...
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County Championships
/ 7 years agoWe won’t make up the numbers, vows Gleeson
By Richard Rae SEAMER Richard Gleeson said Lancashire would go into next season aiming to win the Division One title after...
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County Championships
/ 7 years agoWe must be mentally stronger in order to compete, says van Zyl
By Bruce Talbot STIAAN van Zyl insists Sussex’s underperforming batting unit have the talent to succeed. But he says they need...
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County Championships
/ 7 years agoCooke has a 2020 vision for Dragons to conquer
By Simon Sinclair Chris of life: Chris Cooke is backing Glamorgan to challenge next season after a ground-breaking summer PICTURE: Getty...
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