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Columnists
/ 6 months agoJeremy Blackmore: Gloucestershire’s Ajeet Singh Dale – he’s quick and he’s on the up
Gloucestershire seamer Ajeet Singh Dale has been testing himself for the England Lions against a world-class India A line-up over the...
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T20
/ 6 months ago“You Have To Open With Jonny” – Sidebottom Urges Yorkshire to Let Bairstow Set the Tone Upon Return From IPL
Jonny Bairstow’s return to Yorkshire colours could be the moment that defines their T20 Blast campaign – but only if he’s...
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Features and Columns
/ 6 months agoVitality Blast analysis: Holders off to slow start; Lancashire sparked by change of format
The Vitality Blast returned last week as all 18 counties began their quest to reach Finals Day at Edgbaston on September...
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County News/The Hundred
/ 6 months agoHaving a Blast: Runs galore to start the 2025 Vitality Blast
Runs galore as new edition hits the spot Easy peasy: Moises Henriques helped the Outlaws chase down 226 on Friday before...
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Ben Gardner
/ 6 months agoBen Gardner: Surrey struggles lead to intriguing County Championship title race
Ben Gardner on how a relatively quiet start for the champions is good news for the resurgent competition It’s a marker...
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County News/The Hundred
/ 6 months agoThe Vitality Blast is back: A look at how the counties are shaping up
Our look at how the counties are shaping up as the Twenty20 Blast takes centre stage NORTH GROUP BEARS Captain: Alex...
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County News/The Hundred
/ 6 months agoLancashire win inaugural Women’s T20 County Cup
Lancashire Thunder made history as they claimed the first silverware of women’s cricket’s new era, overcoming fellow Tier One side Surrey...
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County Championships
/ 6 months agoThe Greatest XI: No.9 – Leicestershire
James Whitaker, the Foxes’ two-time Championship-winning skipper, selects his team of Leicestershire all-timers 1. LES BERRY 605 matches (in first-class cricket...
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County News/The Hundred
/ 6 months agoJames Vince is home from home as Hampshire Hawks chase Vitality Blast title
This T20 Blast season will be different in every sense for Hampshire captain James Vince. But whatever happens, he insists one...
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County News/The Hundred
/ 6 months agoT20 Blast: Keaton Jennings helps Lancashire to first victory of season
Lancashire finally registered their first win of a torrid season, kicking off this year’s Vitality Blast with a seven-run victory over...
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County News/The Hundred
/ 6 months agoSpin bowling all-rounder Bjorn Fortuin joins Hampshire Hawks for three matches
South African spin-bowling all-rounder Bjorn Fortuin has signed for Hampshire Hawks for three matches. The 30-year-old will be available from 5-8...
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County News/The Hundred
/ 6 months agoVitality Blast 2025 preview: Surrey and Somerset well-fancied to go all the way
The highly anticipated return of the T20 Blast gets underway on Thursday as Lancashire Lightning take on Worcestershire Rapids in the...
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County News/The Hundred
/ 6 months agoVitality Blast 2025: County-by-County preview of the South Group
Essex Previewed by Martin Smith – ECB Reporters Network supported by Rothesay Captain: Simon Harmer Overseas players: Simon Harmer (South Africa, full competition),...
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County News/The Hundred
/ 6 months agoVitality Blast 2025: County-by-County preview of the North Group
Birmingham Bears Captain: Alex Davies Overseas players: Tom Latham (New Zealand, full competition), Hasan Ali (Pakistan, availability tbc) Finals Day appearances: Four (2003, 2014,...
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County News/The Hundred
/ 6 months agoVitality Blast 2025: Five young overseas players to watch
The Vitality Blast returns this week as all 18 sides embark on a campaign which they hope will end with an...
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County Championships
/ 6 months agoCounty Championship R8 Team of the Week – Chris Woakes and Sam Curran impress on red ball return
The Rothesay County Championship has reached the halfway point after nearly two months of action, with the red ball competition now...
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County Championships
/ 6 months agoCounty Championship: Sam Curran steers Surrey to draw while Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire earn wins
Sam Curran’s second consecutive first-class fifty helped Surrey bat out a final-day draw at home to Essex in Division One of...
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County Championships
/ 6 months agoCounty Championship: Sussex ease to win as leaders Nottinghamshire dominate Yorkshire
Sussex wrapped up a nine-wicket victory over Hampshire at the Rose Bowl, needing only the morning session of day three to...
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County Championships
/ 6 months agoSeamers dominate in low-scoring thriller
By ECB Reporters May 23-26, Banks Homes Riverside, Chester-le-Street Durham 277 (Robinson 52, Gay 41, Henry 4-60, Pretorius 3-63) & 159...
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County Championships
/ 6 months agoSimpson the saviour as Sussex eye three-day win
By Alex Smith May 23-26, Utilita Bowl, Southampton Hampshire 154 (Brown 53*, Middleton 34, Crocombe 4-27, Coles 2-13) & 114-6 (Dawson...
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County Championships
/ 6 months agoWalter and Elgar turn the tables on leaders
By Bruce Talbot and Mark Baldwin May 23-26, The Kia Oval, Kennington Essex 217 (Pepper 75, Walter 38, N Smith 3-53,...
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County Championships
/ 6 months agoWoakes and Rushworth put the Bears on top
By Brian Halford May 23-26, Visit Worcestershire New Road, Worcester Warwickshire 227 (Hain 86, Latham 59, Taylor 4-37, Duffy 2-47, Brookes...
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County Championships
/ 6 months agoAbbas gets on a roll as Tykes toil
By Graham Hardcastle May 23-26, Headingley, Leeds Nottinghamshire 228 (Clarke 64, Slater 52, Hill 5-40, Thompson 3-77) & 227-3 (Slater 78,...
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County Championships
/ 6 months agoJewell shines brightly as Derbyshire re hit the heights
By Nigel Gardner May 23-26, County Ground, Derby Derbyshire 587-5d (Jewell 232, Madsen 100, Leaning 2-85, Gilchrist 1-70) Kent 210-3 (Compton...
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County Championships
/ 6 months agoNortheast & Carlson buck trend as wickets fall
By Blake Bint May 23-26, Sophia Gardens, Cardiff Glamorgan 383 (Northeast 122, Carlson 109, Higgins 5-59, Roland-Jones 4-95) Middlesex 155 (Holden...
County Championships
County Championship 2025: Middlesex Season Preview
County Championships
Young players to watch in the 2025 County Championship season
