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Annie Chave
/ 2 months agoLoving the League: Annie Chave on the brilliance, and importance, of the County Championship
I’m currently reading Scott Oliver’s excellent book, Sticky Dogs and Stardust – When the Legends Played in the Leagues. Scott writes...
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County Championships
/ 2 months agoDurham dig deep to defy Hameed’s double
By Thomas Ridley May 16-19, Banks Homes Riverside, Chester-le-Street Nottinghamshire 407 (Hameed 206*, Slater 52, Yusuf 4-99, Carse 3-64) Durham 320-4...
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County Championships
/ 2 months agoSussex seamers make the Cidermen suffer
By Richard Latham May 16-19, The Cooper Associates County Ground, Taunton Somerset 338 (Vaughan 80, Lammonby 60, McAndrew 4-71, Robinson 3-70)...
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County Championships
/ 2 months agoSolid Surrey build big lead in the sunshine
By Bruce Talbot May 16-19, The Kia Oval, Kennington Yorkshire 255 (Bairstow 89, Lyth 55, Lawes 3-77, Clark 3-31) Surrey 384-7...
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County Championships
/ 2 months agoTimeless Abbott has Hants hoping for victory
By Brian Halford May 16-19, Edgbaston, Birmingham Hampshire 300 (Fuller 52*, Stoneman 48, Barnard 4-56, Hannon-Dalby 3-47) & 159-6 (Middleton 76,...
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County Championships
/ 2 months agoPears punish Eagles despite late fightback
By Sam Rhymes May 16-19, Visit Worcestershire New Road, Worcester Worcestershire 358 (Waite 73, Jones 54, Snater 4-78, Thain 2-71, Critchley...
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County Championships
/ 2 months agoGlamorgan go big to grind Steelbacks down
By Blake Bint May 16-19, Sophia Gardens, Cardiff Northamptonshire 185 (Procter 61, Broad 24, Fernando 3-28, Gorvin 3-36) & 49-3 (Procter...
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County Championships
/ 2 months agoGreen tons up to keep Gloucestershire in game
By Andrew Stockhausen May 16-19, Seat Unique Stadium, Bristol Kent 424 (Stewart 182, Benjamin 93, Singh Dale 7-110, Shaw 1-67, Akhter...
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County Championships
/ 2 months agoJimmy’s return gives Red Rose day to relish
By ECB Reporters May 16-19, Emirates Old Trafford, Manchester Lancashire 458 (Wells 141, Balderson 73, Aitchison 3-87, Morley 2-83, Andersson 2-34)...
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County Championships
/ 2 months agoHandscomb torments former club to give Foxes the edge
By Ben Kosky and Jon Batham May 16-19, Lord’s Cricket Ground, St John’s Wood Middlesex 232 (Davies 49, Higgins 44, Holland...
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County Championships
/ 2 months agoJames Anderson set to make return for Lancashire against Derbyshire
James Anderson will make his comeback for ailing Lancashire on Friday, nearly a year on from his emotional England farewell at...
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County Championships
/ 2 months agoCounty Championship talking points: Surrey foiled, Lancashire draw little comfort
The 2025 Rothesay County Championship is in full swing, with just two more rounds to go until the Vitality Blast takes...
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County Championships
/ 2 months agoCounty Championship R6 Team of the Week: Ben Foakes sends England a reminder
Another week of the Rothesay County Championship has come and gone, with both divisions now beginning to take shape with all...
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Women (County News)
/ 2 months agoNew Zealand star Maddy Green signs for the Blaze
New Zealand batter Maddy Green has signed a short-term deal with The Blaze. The 32-year-old has amassed over 3,500 runs in...
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County Championships
/ 2 months agoEssex tailenders frustrate Yorkshire to salvage County Championship draw at Chelmsford
Essex completed a remarkable rearguard action to salvage a draw in their Rothesay County Championship match with Yorkshire, closing with an...
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County Championships
/ 2 months agoEngland opener Ben Duckett signs contract extension with Nottinghamshire
Top-order batter Ben Duckett has committed his future to Nottinghamshire by signing a new contract, extending his association with the club...
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County Championships
/ 2 months agoLiam Patterson-White and Jack Haynes impress as Nottinghamshire thrash Hampshire
Liam Patterson-White and Jack Haynes both hit centuries as Rothesay County Championship Division One leaders Nottinghamshire cruised to a 366-run win...
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County Championships
/ 2 months agoThe Rise of Rew: James Rew set to take international cricket by storm
James Rew has replaced the luckless Jordan Cox in the England squad to take on Zimbabwe at Trent Bridge on May...
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Columnists
/ 2 months agoMark Butcher: James Rew fits the bill for higher honours
Following another injury to the desperately unlucky Jordan Cox, Somerset’s James Rew is the latest batting talent to be plucked by...
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Columnists
/ 2 months agoJeremy Blackmore: Domestic cricket – where next?
Jeremy Blackmore speaks to a range of county CEOs to canvass opinion on where the domestic game is currently and where...
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County Championships
/ 2 months agoLyth weighs in after Hill humbles Essex
JAMES WHARTON stood resolute at one end while wickets fell all around him as Yorkshire pressed the self-destruct button after a...
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County Championships
/ 2 months agoAbbas returns to haunt Hampshire
NOTTINGHAMSHIRE batting prodigy Freddie McCann gave more evidence of his considerable potential by posting the third century of his fledgling first-class...
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County Championships
/ 2 months agoCarson, Hudson-Prentice turn things Sussex’s way
A MAIDEN first-class century from off-spinner Jack Carson helped Sussex recover from 88 for six to 284 all out on the...
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County Championships
/ 2 months agoBears go bonkers on an Edgbaston featherbed
TOM LATHAM scored a debut century as Warwickshire reached 364 for four against Surrey on the opening day at Edgbaston. May...
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County Championships
/ 2 months agoKellaway’s best turns the screw on sorry Kent
By Fred Atkins May 9-12, The Spitfire Ground, St Lawrence, Canterbury Glamorgan 549-9 dec (Kellaway 181*, Tribe 94, Kashif 4-92, Parkinson...