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County Championships
/ 2 months agoCrtichley crushes Hants as Essex soar away
By Alex Smith April 3-6, Utilita Bowl, Southampton Essex 461-7 dec (Critchley 173, Allison 80, Abbott 2-76, Baker 2-68) Hampshire 48-3...
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County Championships
/ 2 months agoRobinson gives reminder to England selectors
By Jon Culley Deja vu: Tom Clark scored a hundred in the season’s first day for the second time PICTURE: Alamy...
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County Championships
/ 2 months agoEven stevens as bat dominates ball
By Richard Latham Sometimes you make a connection with a teammate and James Rew and I love batting together. SOMERSET BATTER...
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County Championships
/ 2 months agoHain and Mousley batter windswept Surrey stars
By Brian Halford Batting is something I work really hard on, and I want that genuine all-rounder status, so it was...
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County Championships
/ 2 months agoAndersson doubles up as Derby dominate Pears
By Nigel Gardner DAY ONE MARTIN ANDERSSON delivered another demonstration of his blossoming talent as Derbyshire dominated the opening day at...
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County Championships
/ 2 months agoDurham’s seam success sees Kent struggle
By Thomas Ridley DAY ONE EMILIO GAY made the first century of the season as Durham edged ahead of Kent on...
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County Championships
/ 2 months agoDu Ploy and Roland-Jones put Middlesex on top
By Jon Batham Running riot: Joe Cracknell and Leus du Plooy ran Gloucestershire ragged PICTURE: Alamy DAY ONE LEUS DU Plooy...
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County Championships
/ 2 months agoAgeless Anderson neuters nervy Northants
By Jeremy Blackmore DAY ONE JOSH BOHANNON defied Northamptonshire with a well-crafted 90 as Lancashire made the most of winning the...
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County Championships
/ 2 months agoIs this the year for Derbyshire?
Mickey Arthur is backing Mohammad Abbas to provide the missing piece in Derbyshire’s Division Two promotion puzzle – and reckons if...
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County Championships
/ 2 months agoInside The Mind: Dom Sibley
The Surrey opener speaks to Jo Harman McGowan about struggling to live up to the hype as a teenage prodigy, his...
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County News/The Hundred
/ 2 months agoDanny Briggs: The Family That Changed My Life
Danny Briggs, the Blast’s all-time leading wicket-taker, on how he balances cricket with being a father to home-educated neurodivergent children. Interview...
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County Championships
/ 2 months agoProject promotion at Derbyshire as Mickey Arthur’s side look primed for a long-awaited Division One return
The Mickey Arthur reign as head of cricket at Derbyshire so far has failed to deliver the upturn in fortunes many...
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County Championships
/ 2 months agoSeamer Yadvinder Singh signs short-term contract with Leicestershire
Right-arm seamer Yadvinder Singh has signed on a short-term professional contract for Leicestershire County Cricket Club.
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County Championships
/ 3 months agoNottinghamshire’s Haseeb Hameed sees ‘whole picture’ and eyes an England return
Haseeb Hameed feels in a “better space” than when he last represented England as he attempts to reignite his international ambitions...
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County Championships
/ 3 months ago“We don’t want it to look like a fluke year” – Nottinghamshire squad ready to embrace title defence
Nottinghamshire begin their County Championship campaign at Somerset on Friday in rather unfamiliar territory, stepping onto the field as the defending...
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County Championships
/ 3 months agoSouth African bowler Codi Yusuf replaces Jayden Seales for the County Championship
South African fast bowler Codi Yusuf has signed for Hampshire for the opening block of the County Championship 2026.
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County Championships
/ 3 months ago“It was a tough period for me” – Ben Duckett eager to put difficult winter behind him ahead of County Championship stint
Ben Duckett reaffirmed he has made the “right decision” to withdraw from the upcoming Indian Premier League and instead focus on...
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International News
/ 3 months agoCricket analysis: All you need to know ahead of IPL 2026
For many cricket fans, the start of April signals only one thing - the return of the English domestic season. But...
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County Championships
/ 3 months agoThe Cricket Paper Pre-Season Preview: The wait is over – county cricket returns for 2026
After England’s topsy-turvy winter, more eyes will be on the red-ball game than usual come this Easter weekend when the grand...
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County Championships
/ 3 months agoCounty by County 2026 Season Preview – Division One – Nottinghamshire/The Blaze
Last season will live long in the memory for Nottinghamshire’s players and supporters. To win a County Championship is tough at...
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County Championships
/ 3 months agoCounty by County 2026 Season Preview – Division One – Surrey
Surrey will be doing the chasing this summer, and even though they came close to making it four straight Championship wins...
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County Championships
/ 3 months agoCounty by County 2026 Season Preview – Division One – Somerset
Somerset celebrated its 150th anniversary as a county club in 2025, and did so with an outstanding season. To finish third...
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County Championships
/ 3 months agoCounty by County 2026 Season Preview – Division One – Sussex
Last season was a success for Sussex; fourth place in the County Championship was a tremendous effort, having only been promoted...
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County Championships
/ 3 months agoCounty by County 2026 Season Preview – Division One – Warwickshire
Finishing mid-table in the Championship and falling short of the final in the two white-ball competitions was an unspectacular result, but...
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County Championships
/ 3 months agoCounty by County 2026 Season Preview – Division One – Essex
Overall, it was a disappointing season for Essex. Injury and availability problems hampered the County Championship side, and at the halfway...
County Championships
County Championship 2025: Middlesex Season Preview
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Young players to watch in the 2025 County Championship season
