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Surely, 20/20 has plenty?
I SUPPOSE I should be grateful that some live cricket will be screened on terrestrial TV in future – but […]
Warwickshire move is too little, too late
IT’S good to learn that Warwickshire have signed a new player in Yorkshire’s Will Rhodes, but they are paying a […]
Bairstow deserves ODI nod
AFTER Eoin Morgan’s comments that England can’t fit Jonny Bairstow into their batting line-up, surely we have reached the point […]
Burns digs deep to rescue Surrey
Jeremy Blackmore reports on a war of attrition on a flat track which brought out the best in one man […]
Trott skips to new beat for the Bears
Paul Bolton discovers the responsibility of captaincy sits comfortably with the veteran batsman Warwickshire 334 (Clarke 83, Murtagh 3-85) & […]
Captain Marvel
Root’s masterclass saves England’s blushes after Proteas blow away home side’s top-order By Chris Stocks at Lord’s COUNTY SPECIAL ■ […]
Root’s Manoeuvre – Time for Joe to stand tall in aspects other than his batting
(Photo: Getty Images) Derek Pringle looks ahead to Joe Root’s debut as England captain and points to a number of […]
Grounds for concern: Battling cricket clubs are being priced out of their homes
John Fuller looks at the economic struggles cricket clubs are facing in order to keep their homes and their livelihoods In […]
Manthorp column: The Proteas are underdogs but stand-in Elgar won’t make it easy for England
(Photo: Getty Images) By Neil Manthorp There is something desperately missing from this English summer so far, and I’m not […]
Pringle column: I’m all for change, but there is a problem with the pink ball
By Derek Pringle One day’s play in Essex’s Championship match against Middlesex may not be the kind of sample required […]
Flintoff to take the mic in Sky commentary box
There will be a new face in Sky’s commentary box this summer with former England all-rounder Andrew Flintoff joining the […]
Old flame returns to guide England’s hungry pride
(Photo: Getty Images) On Lions duty at Worcester, Peter Hayter stumbles across a former star looking to give something back […]
Gale: Ballance’s form warranted another England shot
(Photo: Getty Images) Andrew Gale tells Roderick Easdale why Gary Ballance is worth a run in the England Test side… […]
A star is born as 16-year-old Qadri strikes for Derbyshire
(Photo: David Griffin) By Alun Rhys Chivers Runs were never easy to come by here and Glamorgan were struggling in […]
England beware… Pattinson is causing havoc for Notts
(Photo: Getty Images) By Dave Bracegirdle It took just over 15 minutes of the first day for Nottinghamshire to seize […]
Five-star Mark Wood sends a reminder to England selectors
(Photo: Getty Images) By Simon Sinclair Mark Wood’s Champions Trophy performances highlighted his importance to the England set-up, and on […]
Reality TV winner Holland gets taste of cricket and picks up four wickets in the act
(Photo: Getty Images) By Henry Shimpton Hampshire’s first reality TV star was one of the few players to enjoy the […]
It’s an honour just to watch Sangakkara, says team-mate Tom Curran
(Photo: Getty Images) By Henry Shimpton Tom Curran hailed “great man” Kumar Sangakkara after the Sri Lanka legend became the […]
Giles reveals Bears were inspired by Reeve’s trip to Edgbaston
(Photo: Getty Images) By Paul Bolton Warwickshire rediscovered some of their fighting qualities after a motivational speech from the most […]
Dual role holds no fears for new Sussex skipper Brown
(Photo: Getty Images) By Bruce Talbot Ben Brown is convinced he can handle the extra workload after becoming Sussex’s new […]
Harmer masterclass caps victory where Essex records fell
(Photo: Getty Images) By Martin Smith Simon Harmer had played just three County Championship matches before Essex extended his one-year […]
Wakely: If day/night county games become the norm fairness in consistency is key
(Photo: Getty Images) By Matt Wright Whatever the future of pink-ball cricket is in this country, this has certainly been […]
Bears inspired by Reeve’s back story
Paul Bolton reports that Warwickshire were able to use an old Bear’s knowledge to good effect June 26-29, Edgbaston, Birmingham […]
Curran: An honour just to watch Sanga
Graham Hardcastle finds Surrey’s Sri Lanka legend is happy to score runs and also dispense advice June 26-29, Headingley, Leeds […]