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/ 7 months agoFixtures
SUNDAY APRIL 27 COUNTY CHAMPIONSHIP DIVISION ONE Nottinghamshire v Sussex (Trent Bridge, Day 3 of 4, 11am) Surrey v Somerset (The...
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/ 7 months agoCROSSWORD SOLUTION
Runs: Jos Buttler has been lighting up the IPL (from p14) ... Continue reading... Access all our premium content from as...
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/ 7 months agoZaib’s back-to-back tons see Steelbacks surge
By Jeremy Blackmore Churning them out: Zaib has hit successive stylish hundreds PICTURE: Luke Adams SAIF ZAIB’S white ball stock has...
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Women (County News)
/ 8 months agoWomen’s One-Day Cup: Key talking points as revamped domestic structure underway
By Dom Harris A new era for women’s domestic cricket in England has begun following the opening round of top-tier fixtures...
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England Women
/ 8 months agoKathryn Bryce admits switching allegiance to England is ‘always an option’
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/ 8 months agoAndrew Flintoff admits wishing he had died in lowest moments following car crash
Andrew Flintoff has relived the horror of his life-changing car crash, admitting his lowest moments left him thinking, “I wish I’d...
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International News
/ 8 months agoSaudi Arabia Bids to Transform the Global Cricket Landscape
Saudi Arabia is prepared to invest an earth-shattering $500 million into a global T20 league that could trigger a seismic shift...
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County Championships
/ 8 months agoCounty Championship R3 Team of the Week – Tom Haines and Ben Compton continue form, Jamie Porter bowls Essex to nervy victory
By Dom Harris The third round of the Rothesay County Championship was heavily impacted by the weather, largely contributing to seven...
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/ 8 months agoCounty Championship: Jamie Porter claims six second-innings wickets as Essex see off Worcestershire
Jamie Porter took six wickets in the second innings as Essex earned their first win of the season with a 28-run...
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/ 8 months agoJust Champion: Ben Compton shines for Kent
On the day a 14-year-old made his debut in the IPL and hit his first ball over extra cover for six,...
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/ 8 months agoCounty Championship: Storm clouds gather over domestic schedule
It has been a sun-filled, run-filled start to the season with the feel-good factor firmly present for county cricket but there...
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England News
/ 8 months agoDom Bess’s best leads to thoughts of England
By Guy Williams Full of confidence following his first Championship hundred (107 in 117 balls) in Yorkshire’s game against Worcestershire before...
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/ 8 months agoSean Hunt’s dream County Championship start turns to agony
By Tawhid Qureshi During Sussex's big win over Somerset at Hove, left-arm quick Sean Hunt experienced the extreme highs and lows...
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News
/ 8 months agoNews in brief: Sam Cook on the verge on England Test debut
Cook’s Test bow one step closer Essex’s metronomic seam bowler might at last be on the verge of his Test debut....
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Columnists
/ 8 months agoMark Butcher: Durham’s Ben McKinney has a head for heights
Durham opener Ben McKinney followed up an impressive winter tour of Australia with England Lions by making a century in his...
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England News
/ 8 months agoThe Pace Race: Good news for young pace bowlers in England
Amer Malik says there is good news for young quicks in England Rob Key, the managing director of England men’s cricket,...
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County Championships
/ 8 months agoSonny Baker on the England fast track
By Richard Edwards Sonny Baker is no stranger to making up for lost time. Still only 22, he made his County...
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/ 8 months agoWarwickshire win thriller, Yorkshire set record
Leading from the fornt; Jonny Bairstow saw his side record the biggest ever Championship win in terms of runs. PICTURE: John...
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/ 8 months agoKent two for two as Derby, Glam and Lancs survive
Middlesex v Kent at Lord’s Tawanda Muyeye and Ben Compton both hit centuries as Kent coasted to an eight-wicket run win...
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Ben Gardner
/ 8 months agoBen Gardner: ICC letting down Women’s Cricket
Ben Gardner says the best cricket currently being played is being badly served by the sports’ governing body West Indies and...
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/ 8 months agoLees and Gay tons put the Tykes to the sword
By Graham Hardcastle April 18-21, Banks Homes Riverside, Chester-le-Street Yorkshire 307 (Wharton 69, Bess 66, Raine 4-64, Doggett 4-69) Durham 264-1(Lees...
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/ 8 months agoWalter’s ton gives Essex edge in ding dong battle
By Martin Smith April 18-21, Ambassador Cruise Line Ground, Chelmsford Essex 179 (Cox 32, Westley 28, Duffy 4-39, Waite 3-47) &...
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/ 8 months agoHants build lead as seamers dominate
Alex Smith April 18-21, Utilita Bowl, Southampton Somerset 184 (Pretorius 47*, Lammonby 36, Wheal 4-46, Fuller 4-42) Hampshire 194-3(Gubbins 58*, Dawson...
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/ 8 months agoSurrey start strongly after Sussex go big
By Bruce Talbot and Paul Weaver April 18-21, The 1st Central County Ground, Hove Sussex 435 (Haines 174, Alsop 63, Atkinson...
