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Durham chief insists issues with the ECB are in the past

23 April 2024 0 comments

Chief executive Tim Bostock says Durham being given a tier one women’s team is the “most visible way” the England and Wales Cricket Board has put past issues with the…

Knight says counties’ frustrations hails ‘progress’ for women’s cricket

19 April 2024 0 comments

…from 2025, aligning with first-class counties in the process, is a major step forward for women’s cricket but not everyone has made the initial cut. Durham, Essex, Hampshire, Lancashire, Nottinghamshire,…

Joe and Jaydn Denly earn Kent draw with Essex

16 April 2024 0 comments

…opponents, following on, resumed on 12 for two and still 169 behind. https://twitter.com/DurhamCricket/status/1779904246051213390?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw But stubborn batting, led by nightwatch Potts (149 not out), saw Durham close on 293 for six…

Essex underline their title credentials with 254-run win

8 April 2024 0 comments

…finally pulling the plug at 2.15pm. Durham and Hampshire also had to settle for a draw after rain prevented any play at Chester-le-Street. After the opening three days at Seat…

Sharma and Jadeja halt England’s progress after Wood shines

15 February 2024 0 comments

…perishing when a full-blooded heave took a top-edge and was caught by Stokes. The Durham pair celebrated wildly after ending a 204-run union but it was brief respite. Jadeja was…

County Cricket is Back in Full Swing! Everything you need to know!

8 January 2024 0 comments

Fans anticipate a season of exciting cricket play as the 2024 County Cricket Championship approaches. The championship begins on April 5th and features fascinating matches like Durham vs. Hampshire at…

What’s in The Cricket Paper: 29/09/23

29 September 2023 0 comments

…done and dusted, with Surrey winning Division One, Durham taking Division Two (promoted alongside Worcestershire), and Middlesex relegated earlier today alongside Northamptonshire from the top flight. We report on the…

What’s in The Cricket Paper this Sunday: 24/09/23

22 September 2023 0 comments

…as Durham sealed the title. Mel Farrell reflects on the presence Indian players decorating this year’s County Championship. And Darren Stevens looks at what the future holds for List-A cricket…

Durham are Division Two champions after bowling out Worcestershire

21 September 2023 0 comments

Durham clinched the LV= Insurance County Championship Division Two title after bowling out Worcestershire shortly before the close of a rain-affected third day at New Road. With promotion already secured…

Rossington century rescues Essex against Hampshire

20 September 2023 0 comments

…one against already-promoted Durham at New Road. For exclusive stories and all the detailed cricket news you need, subscribe to The Cricket Paper website, digital edition, or newspaper from as…

In The Cricket Paper this Sunday: 17/09/23

15 September 2023 0 comments

…of Durham’s promotion, while Mel Farrell reckons this World Cup will be all about which sides have the best all-rounders. The County Championship has two games to run. Will the…

Gus is gonna get ya!

3 September 2023 0 comments

…in the opening games. He is clearly determined to keep the pressure on those who are in the 15-man squad for India. His uneaten 43 in Durham and 67 at…

Carse targets red-ball cricket with England after impressing in T20 win

31 August 2023 0 comments

…The Durham quick took three wickets for 23 runs as England charged to a seven-wicket victory in the first game of their white-ball series. Dawid Malan and Harry Brook chased…

England ease to seven-wicket win in T20 opener against New Zealand

31 August 2023 0 comments

…38 before falling to Luke Wood, who finished with three wickets alongside Durham quick Brydon Carse. https://twitter.com/englandcricket/status/1696975966197727539?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw Although Jonny Bairstow was dismissed early on, Dawid Malan’s 54 off 42 balls…

Overseas churn sees steep drop in quality

13 August 2023 0 comments

…for the Championship, T20 Blast and the One-Day Cup competitions. The Hundred, which is different vinegar and which has its own rules and economy, is not included. Incredibly, Durham account…

Broad and England’s victory bid held up by Australia openers

30 July 2023 0 comments

…Road End, Stokes finally sent for Wood after 33 overs. The Durham quick rapped Khawaja on the helmet as he ducked into a skiddy bouncer, but England could not get…

Don’t rain on our parade!

23 July 2023 0 comments

…himself to playing a third Test in a row this week. England will be desperate for the 33-year-old Durham speedster to race in and bowl fast again at The Oval…

Critchley century keeps Essex on track for victory

21 July 2023 0 comments

…top-scored with 82. Alex Lees became the first player to score 1,000 championship runs this season as Durham fought back against Derbyshire in their Division Two clash. The hosts were…

Smith century puts Surrey in control against Middlesex

19 July 2023 0 comments

…351 with opener Sean Dickson top-scoring with 70 and George Bartlett making 55. In Division Two, Derbyshire wicketkeeper Brooke Guest frustrated leaders Durham with a career-best 145 not out as…

Middlesex and Northants end with scores level in thrilling draw

14 July 2023 0 comments

…Nottinghamshire seamer took his Championship tally to 41, level with Durham’s Chris Rushworth at the top of the wicket-taking standings. Leg-spinner Calvin Harrison chipped in with three for 99 to…

Young hits century on Nottinghamshire debut to frustrate leaders Surrey

11 July 2023 0 comments

…leaders Durham into a strong position against Gloucestershire at Chester-le-Street. Lees anchored the innings with a flawless 195, his highest score as a Durham player, while Graham Clark made 82…

‘I was a bit nervous’ – Stokes endured anxious wait as England sealed Test win

10 July 2023 0 comments

…having such a vibrant ace up his sleeve, one he has known for the better part of two decades having come through the youth ranks together at Durham, is invaluable….

England select Tongue for Lord’s

27 June 2023 0 comments

…fastest bowlers in the world, to freshen up the attack but the Durham quick has not played red-ball cricket since December and there were worries over his readiness to fire…

Notts up to fourth after draw against Essex

22 May 2023 0 comments

…Ajaz Patel finished with match figures of 10 for 209 as Durham cemented their position at the top with a 125-run triumph over Gloucestershire at Bristol. https://twitter.com/DurhamCricket/status/1660255487303069698?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw The hosts were…

Steve Smith finds form with Ollie Robinson and Stuart Broad among the wickets

19 May 2023 0 comments

…Graham Clark scored exactly 100 to help Durham to 393 for nine against Gloucestershire in Bristol. Scott Borthwick (53) and Bas de Leede (65) offered support for Clark while Zafar…