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England News
/ 2 years agoJimmy Anderson – the turning point
By Richard Edwards A win against a fairly middling New Zealand side at Wellington in March 2008 might not feel like...
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England News
/ 2 years agoJimmy in numbers
Here are a few of the numbers confirming Anderson as one of cricket’s true greats: 187 – Test matches, second to...
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County Championships
/ 2 years agoVintage Roach and sparkling Smith see Surrey clear at the top
Quality: Kemar Roach took a fantastic six-for for Surrey PICTURE: Alamy SURREY V WARWICKSHIRE AT THE OVAL Surrey took just 39...
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County Championships
/ 2 years agoWins for Glamorgan and Gloucs but Sussex stay top
Good import: Cameron Bancroft scored a fifty and a hundred for Gloucestershire PICTURE: Alamy Career best: Andy Gorvin took 5-40 for...
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Ben Gardner
/ 2 years agoLancs losses in sharp relief against Surrey’s success
BEN GARDNER "We need two extra points.” Head coach Gareth Batty, speaking at the end of Surrey’s latest dismantling of a...
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County Championships
/ 2 years agoNew boy Che Simmons rampages through Essex
By Martin Smith DAY ONE AN UNBROKEN double-century seventh-wicket stand between Ed Barnard and Michael Burgess rescued Warwickshire from the depths...
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County Championships
/ 2 years agoLyon trumps Stokes as Red Rose blooms
By Ken Grime DAY ONE BEN STOKES took his first wickets of the summer, finishing the day with 2-70 from 17...
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County Championships
/ 2 years agoEven stevens as Dawson and Barker make merry
By Jon Culley Master craftsman: Mohammad Abbas’ opening spell read 6-5-1-2 PICTURE: Alamy DAY ONE ALL-ROUNDER Lyndon James finished on 92...
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County Championships
/ 2 years agoLeaders pile the pressure on Pears
By Mark Baldwin DAY ONE A FIFTH wicket stand of 148 between Dan Lawrence and Ollie Pope, a superb new ball...
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County Championships
/ 2 years agoLeach’s return caps great day for Somerset
By Richard Latham DAY ONE AGGRESSIVE CENTURIES from Tom Banton and James Rew helped Somerset pile up 440 for seven after...
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County News/The Hundred
/ 2 years agoUmeed at peace in second stint
By Sam Dalling Andy Umeed laughs warmly. Then, in his smooth, Scottish accent, says, “I mean, you say ‘shake the tag’...
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County News/The Hundred
/ 2 years agoBuilding a Spitfire
By Jeremy Blackmore Kent's new Director of Cricket Simon Cook has developed a fresh, bold approach to bring success to Canterbury,...
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County Championships
/ 2 years agoGuest’s starring role as Derby look to build
By Nigel Gardner DAY ONE GEORGE BARTLETT and Rob Keogh led a solid Northamptonshire batting display on the opening day at...
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County Championships
/ 2 years agoStoneman century puts Middlesex in control
By Peter Miller Fast and nasty: Tom Helm’s aggression decimated the Glamorgan innings PICTURE: Alamy DAY ONE MIDDLESEX TOOK charge of...
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County Championships
/ 2 years agoGlos break their all-time record as Foxes flounder
By Richard Rae DAY ONE A RECORD-BREAKING opening partnership between Cameron Bancroft and Ben Charlesworth saw Gloucestershire dominate the opening day...
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County Championships
/ 2 years agoYorkshire just on top in nail-biter with Sussex
By Bruce Talbot DAY ONE SEVENTEEN WICKETS fell on the first day at Hove as second division leaders Sussex hit back...
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County News/The Hundred
/ 2 years agoSeales keen to come back for more
By Richard Edwards Jayden Seales is hoping to reignite his international career with the West Indies this summer. But not until...
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Club Cricket
/ 2 years agoFaith in the future
Tim Beard reports from the Eman Cup finals at Lord’s last Sunday The Eman Cup is a national tournament for 8-11...
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International News
/ 2 years agoIreland players receive pay rises
NEWS IN BRIEF IRELAND’S PLAYERS are set to sign new central contracts and have secured a pay raise after Cricket Ireland...
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ODI
/ 2 years agoKirsten ready for Pakistan white-ball challenge
PAKISTAN’S NEW white-ball coach Gary Kirsten is ready for his challenging new role ahead of joining the team. Speaking to talkSPORT...
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England News
/ 2 years agoTongue suffers injury setback
ENGLAND PACE bowler Josh Tongue’s recovery from a pectoral injury has suffered a setback that is set to further delay his...
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IPL
/ 2 years agoEngland players return home ahead of IPL playoffs
With the IPL play-offs looming, England’s T20 World Cup squad have returned home from India in preparation for the tournament, leaving...
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News
/ 2 years agoWhat’s in The Cricket Paper: 19/05/24
In the week after England’s greatest ever bowler announced his retirement from test cricket, Mark Butcher pays tribute to Jimmy Anderson...
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England Women
/ 2 years agoSciver-Brunt reveals she missed T20 to undergo egg-freezing treatment
Nat Sciver-Brunt has revealed she missed England’s T20 match against Pakistan on May 11 to undergo egg-freezing treatment. Sciver-Brunt, 31, who...
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County Championships
/ 2 years agoLeach named in Somerset squad as England spinner continues comeback
Jack Leach makes his return to the Somerset squad this week, almost four months after leaving England’s Test tour of India...
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