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County Championships
/ 1 year agoBig Ben Sanderson delivers with bat and ball for Northamptonshire
As the leader of Northamptonshire’s attack, Ben Sanderson has forged a reputation as one of the most consistent wicket-takers on the...
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County Championships
/ 1 year agoZen Malik’s journey from South Asia to a County Championship centurion
Zen Malik might only be two games into his first-class career, but after several years of being a trialist for 12...
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Columnists
/ 1 year agoMark Butcher: Virat Kohli leaves the format he loved with lasting legacy
This week marked the retirement of the most influential Test cricketer of the 21st century, and in my view the most...
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Ben Gardner
/ 1 year agoBen Gardner: Winless Lancashire hit rock-bottom
Ben Gardner on the Red Rose’s recent red-ball struggles How did it come to this? Two seasons ago, Lancashire were comfortably...
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News
/ 1 year agoCurtly by name if not by nature
By Guy Williams HAVING TAKEN 16 wickets in Division One for Yorkshire at a highly respectable average of 17.56, opening bowler...
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Annie Chave
/ 1 year 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
/ 1 year 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
/ 1 year 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
/ 1 year 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
/ 1 year 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
/ 1 year 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
/ 1 year 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
/ 1 year 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
/ 1 year 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
/ 1 year 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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Columnists
/ 1 year agoLauren Winfield-Hill: Charlotte Edwards lays down a marker
I love the England squads that were put out this week. Fair play to Lottie, she’s done exactly what she said...
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International News
/ 1 year agoAustralia and South Africa name WTC final squads
South Africa and holders Australia have released 15-man squads for next month’s World Test Championship final at Lord’s. Australia have included...
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County Championships
/ 1 year 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
/ 1 year 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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England News
/ 1 year agoBen Stokes eager to ‘dominate every situation’ when he returns to England action
England’s Test captain Ben Stokes is out to “dominate every situation” this summer and believes he can come back from his...
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England News
/ 1 year agoEngland not concerned about Jofra Archer injury after IPL departure
England are unconcerned about an “injury” to Jofra Archer which has led to Rajasthan Royals electing against recalling the star paceman...
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County Championships
/ 1 year 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)
/ 1 year 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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England News
/ 1 year agoEngland Men’s squads named for white-ball series against West Indies
The England Men’s selection panel has named the squads for the upcoming white-ball series against the West Indies, set to begin...
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England News
/ 1 year agoJos Buttler among five IPL players in England ODI squad despite calendar clash
England have included five Indian Premier League players in their one-day international squad to face the West Indies, including former captain...
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