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County Championships
/ 1 year agoMcKinney serves notice as Durham dominate
By Thomas Ridley April 11-14, Banks Homes Riverside, Chester-le-Street Durham 387 (McKinney 153, Potts 70, Ali 4-66, Booth 3-72) Warwickshire 287-8(Smith...
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County Championships
/ 1 year agoKyle Verreynne hundred rescues Nottinghamshire in tight-fought battle against Essex
Nottinghamshire began their Championship match with Essex as early leaders of Division One following last week’s opening round of the campaign...
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County Championships
/ 1 year agoDan Worrall back to drive Surrey after Dom Sibley ton against Hampshire
Surrey opener Dominic Sibley carried his bat for the sixth time in his career and made an unbeaten century to rescue...
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County Championships
/ 1 year agoHunt and Hudson-Prentice put Sussex in charge
By Paul Weaver April 11-14, The 1st Central County Ground, Hove Sussex 294 (Hughes 49, Clark 49, Gregory 4-90, Aldridge 2-50)...
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County Championships
/ 1 year agoYorkshire go big then decimate Pears batting
By Graham Hardcastle April 11-14, Headingley, Leeds Yorkshire 456 (Malan 98, Thompson 70, Lyth 67, Duffy 3-114, Allison 3-58) & 61-1(Lyth...
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County Championships
/ 1 year agoKeith Dudgeon’s instant impact at Kent
By Tawhid Qureshi In the aftermath of his match-winning seven for 36 against Northants, Keith Dudgeon, Kent’s short-term overseas signing, can’t...
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County Championships
/ 1 year agoSpicy pitch leaves Middlesex & Kent in tense shoot-out
By Fred Atkins April 11-14, The Spitfire Ground, St Lawrence, Canterbury Middlesex 222 (Davies 47, Gilchrist 3-43, Kashif 3-60, Stewart 2-42)...
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County Championships
/ 1 year agoNorthants pile on the runs as Red Rose wilts
By Ken Grime April 11-14, Emirates Old Trafford, Manchester Northamptonshire 496 (Zaib 116, McManus 95, Sales 92, Hartley 3-91) Lancashire 139-4(Jennings...
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County Championships
/ 1 year agoFoxes fire with bat and ball but Derby fight back
By Jon Culley April 11-14, Uptonsteel County Ground, Leicester Leicestershire 484 (van Beek 82, Budinger 81, Morley 2-59, Tickner 2-87) Derbyshire...
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County Championships
/ 1 year agoTwin tons take Gloucs to mammoth total
By Richard Latham April 11-14, Seat Unique Stadium, Bristol Gloucestershire 546 (Bancroft 163, O Price 101, Leonard 3-122, ul Hassan 2-66)...
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County Championships
/ 1 year agoBen Charlesworth looking to build on his breakthrough year
By Mark Halliwell Ben Charlesworth is hoping the best is yet to come in his Gloucestershire career after what he describes...
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Columnists
/ 1 year agoKatya Witney: When two became one…
The early days of co-habiting are usually frantic. There are arguments over whose stuff you keep and what goes where and...
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County Championships
/ 1 year agoThe Greatest XI: Durham
Durham’s life as a first-class county may be comparatively brief but it’s been far from uneventful. It falls to Geoff Cook,...
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Women (County News)
/ 1 year agoEllyse Perry signs for Hampshire Women
Global cricketing icon Ellyse Perry will play for Hampshire Hawks in this summer’s Vitality Blast. The Australian, widely regarded as one...
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County Championships
/ 1 year agoCounty Championship: Week Two Talking Points
By Dom Harris The second week of the 2025 Rothesay County Championship is already upon us after an absorbing opening set...
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Women (County News)
/ 1 year agoPaul Prichard appointed Head Coach of Hampshire Women
Paul Prichard has been appointed as Head Coach of Hampshire Women, on an interim basis, until the end of the 2025...
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County Championships
/ 1 year agoCounty Championship R1 Team of the Week – Tom Banton breaks Somerset record, Josh Tongue impresses on return
By Dom Harris The County Championship returned for the 2025 season under clear blue skies across England and Wales. Over the...
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County Championships
/ 1 year agoAnd we’re off! The 2025 County Championship season begins
Hotter than the Algarve, they reckon. And it did look pretty blissful with good crowds, with queues at several venues –,...
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County Championships
/ 1 year agoWhat you may have missed this week…
Here is a round-up of cricket stories from the week gone by.
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County Championships
/ 1 year agoDazball comes to Northampton
NEW NORTHAMPTONSHIRE head coach Darren Lehmann, who has arrived after the departure of John Sadler last September after three years in...
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County Championships
/ 1 year agoQuiet man Ryan Patel embodies the Surrey way
“I THINK you’ve hit the nail on the head, I am a team man”. In conversation with The Cricket Paper, Surrey’s...
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County Championships
/ 1 year agoCounty Championship Division One Preview: Can Surrey be stopped?
The three Feathers are looking to make it four in a row The toughest test of their title defence may well...
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County Championships
/ 1 year agoCounty Championship Division Two Preview: Who will return to Division One?
The Cricket Paper is expecting Lancashire and Middlesex to be the teams to beat in Division Two this summer, both looking...
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Columnists
/ 1 year agoBen Gardner: County Championship isn’t just a shop window for England
Ben Gardner says that Championship success is enough of a pull on its own.
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County Championships
/ 1 year agoEssex make hay while the sun shines at Chelmsford
JORDAN COX made sure his name remained on the England selectors’ radar with the ninth first-class century of his career, and...
County Championships
Rod Bransgrove steps down at Chairman of Hampshire Cricket
County News/The Hundred
What have we learned from the first half of the Vitality Blast?
County Championships
County Championship 2025: Middlesex Season Preview
ICC Champions Trophy
What now for England and Jos Buttler after Champions Trophy exit?
County Championships
Young players to watch in the 2025 County Championship season
