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Features and Columns
/ 9 years agoDerek Pringle column – Bowling the Yanks over with a cricket metaphor
Once a byword for fairness and moral certitude, cricket was used to illustrate the exact opposite by Eddie Jones, England’s rugby...
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Latest News
/ 9 years agoPietersen to play T20 Blast for Surrey
Kevin Pietersen will be back playing cricket in England having re-signed for Surrey to play T20 Blast this summer. Pietersen, 36,...
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International News
/ 9 years agoEven after their latest humiliation it’s in Zimbabwe’s interest to accept reform
Tim Wigmore points out that more games, even against Associate nations, will help cricket’s big underachievers to improve their standards I...
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News
/ 9 years agoIreland skipper Delany has belief the Emerald Isle can shine bright
By Charlie Talbot-Smith THE wait for Ireland Women’s return to the World Cup goes on but despite last month’s disappointment, skipper...
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Features and Columns
/ 9 years agoMartin Johnson column – No Ice Age for me, i’ll be happy to stay in Stone Age
We’re hearing more and more about dead people being deep frozen in ice, and then woken up when scientists have found...
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Featured
/ 9 years agoHampshire was always a man of integrity and great humour
Following the passing of John Hampshire last week, Derek Pringle remembers a man who was highly respected as a player and...
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Features and Columns
/ 9 years agoWhere are they now? Shropshire – 1973 Minor Counties champions
By Neil Fissler Shropshire had never won the Minor Counties Championship before the summer of 1973 – and they have never...
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Features and Columns
/ 9 years agoPeter Hayter column – Spin-king Monty deserved a bit more love back home
You’ve got to hand it to the Aussies. Recruiting Monty Panesar to mentor their spinners in advance of the Test tour...
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Latest News
/ 9 years agoNotts sign New Zealander Sodhi for T20 Blast
Nottinghamshire will have New Zealand spinner Ish Sodhi in their ranks for the T20 Blast this season as he filled the...
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Latest News
/ 9 years agoMiddlesex on verge of signing Hong Kong batsman
HONG Kong batsman Anshy Rath is on the verge of moving to county cricket with Middlesex keen to secure his services....
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Latest News
/ 9 years agoKent search for stand in with Donald suffering visa issues
KENT are seeking an interim coach to deputise for Allan Donald with the South African seeking a visa. Donal was appointed...
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Latest News
/ 9 years agoYorkshire legend John Hampshire dies aged 76
JOHN Hampshire was a county veteran of five Championships who hit a century on Test debut. Hampshire, who died this week...
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Club Cricket
/ 9 years agoICA Academy launching this weekend
The International Cricketers Association is proud to announce the launch of the ICA Academy at Venue 360 in Luton on Sunday...
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Latest News
/ 9 years agoThousand the target as Lloyd extends contract at Glamorgan
DAVID Lloyd is targeting 1,000 runs in the County Championship after the Glamorgan all-rounder signed a two-year contract extension. Lloyd’s new...
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News
/ 9 years agoMcCullum rejoins Middlesex for Blast
BRENDON McCullum will be back at Lord’s this summer having agreed to rejoin Middlesex for nine T20 Blast group matches. McCullum,...
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International News
/ 9 years agoUncapped Tom Curran called up to England squad
ENGLAND have named Surrey bowler Tom Curran as a replacement for Jake Ball in the squad to face the West Indies...
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Features and Columns
/ 9 years agoCounty Archives – Essex 1979
Champions who smiled their way to the title Paul Edwards continues his fascinating series on the county teams by looking at...
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Club Cricket
/ 9 years agoTouring the world, ground by wonderful ground…
Brian Levison describes the pleasure and the pain of writing best-selling book Remarkable Cricket Grounds It’s a truth that while cricket...
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Features and Columns
/ 9 years agoDerek Pringle column – Let’s toast forgotten men from Botham’s summer
It was the biggest occasion of its kind, an attempt to get all living England cricketers male, female and disabled to...
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News
/ 9 years agoPerfect Storm building for the women’s game
Jeremy Blackmore looks ahead to the second season of the Kia Women’s Super League Western Storm are planning early revenge on...
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News
/ 9 years agoLife-changing fortunes jiggle in for Stokes and Mills
Alison Mitchell looks at the frenetic business of last week’s IPL auction which turned some fortunate players into instant millionaires I’ve...
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Features and Columns
/ 9 years agoPaul Nixon column – Don’t quit the game Sid, you’d make a top coach
Ryan Sidebottom will hang up his spikes at the end of the year, having had a wonderful career in both county...
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Featured
/ 9 years agoPeter Hayter column – Freddie’s dream becomes a living nightmare
When Andrew Flintoff was at the peak of his powers, thrilling England fans with his rumbustious presence and match-changing exploits with...
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News
/ 9 years agoMicrophone gimmicks are sending out wrong signals
Joshua Peck suggests player and stump mics cause more controversy than they are worth Kevin Pietersen was recently fined 5,000 Australian...
