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England News
/ 8 months agoVice-captain and clean slates – tasks facing new England captain Harry Brook
Harry Brook has been named as England’s new white-ball captain, succeeding Jos Buttler after a tricky time for the team. Here,...
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England News
/ 8 months ago‘Excellent cricketing brain’ Harry Brook named England white-ball captain
Harry Brook has been installed as England’s new white-ball captain, leading both limited-overs sides. The 26-year-old Yorkshireman was the overwhelming favourite...
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County Championships
/ 8 months agoAnd we’re off! The 2025 County Championship season begins
Hotter than the Algarve, they reckon. And it did look pretty blissful with good crowds, with queues at several venues –,...
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News
/ 8 months agoReader Letters: Farewell, Joel Wilson
Each week we will be publishing a selection of your correspondence. Contact us at [email protected] or write to TCP Letters Page,...
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England News
/ 8 months agoCharlotte Edwards leads England Women’s side into new era
AFTER THEIR ignominious 16-0 Ashes drubbing down under over the winter, the England Women’s side have rung the changes, with head...
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Columnists
/ 8 months agoMark Butcher: Surrey’s unrivalled depth makes them strong favourites for the County Championship
By Mark Butcher We’ve seen a lot of runs scored in pre-season warm-ups, and I expect that trend to continue in...
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Features
/ 8 months agoGetting set for the future at Wythenshawe CC
Adam Hopkins meets Tracy Bailey from Wythenshawe CC ahead of her club’s Get Set Weekend powered by Toyota.
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Features
/ 8 months agoGet Set Weekend powered by Toyota 2025 stats
Total clubs: 1,722 Volunteers: 37,250 Players visits Sophie Ecclestone and Sarah Glenn -Wythenshawe CC Danni Wyatt-Hodge -North London CC Bethan Ellis...
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County Championships
/ 8 months agoCounty Championship Division One Preview: Can Surrey be stopped?
The three Feathers are looking to make it four in a row The toughest test of their title defence may well...
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Columnists
/ 8 months agoBen Gardner: County Championship isn’t just a shop window for England
Ben Gardner says that Championship success is enough of a pull on its own.
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County Championships
/ 8 months agoEssex make hay while the sun shines at Chelmsford
JORDAN COX made sure his name remained on the England selectors’ radar with the ninth first-class century of his career, and...
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County Championships
/ 8 months agoJonny Bairstow battles hard but Yorkies find life tough at top
KYLE ABBOTT and Liam Dawson made sure Jonny Bairstow had a roller-coaster of a first day as Yorkshire captain, as Hampshire...
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County Championships
/ 8 months agoTom Banton triple ton sees Somerset dominate
ALL-ROUNDER Kasey Aldridge claimed five wickets in a dramatic Worcestershire batting collapse on the opening day, at Taunton with more than...
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County Championships
/ 8 months agoJohn Simpson and Tom Clark excel but Bears fight back
CENTURIES BY Tom Clark and John Simpson ensured that Sussex returned to Division One with a strong day’s work against Warwickshire...
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County Championships
/ 8 months agoLate wickets put the skids under Notts with honours even
COLIN ACKERMANN posted the first century of the County Championship season as Durham recovered to 370 for nine on the opening...
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Annie Chave
/ 8 months agoAnnie Chave Column: Saving Counties at the cost of County Cricket
Despite county cricket’s new-found riches, Annie Chave is worried about the future...
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County Championships
/ 8 months agoHelter-skelter game sees Hollioake’s Kent on top
By Jeremy Blackmore April 4-7, County Ground, Northampton Kent 231 (Muyeye 72, Leaning 40, Weatherall 3-32, Zaib 2-3, Guthrie 2-69) &...
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County Championships
/ 8 months agoLuis Reece’s six and Wayne Madsen ton make Gloucester glum
A six-wicket haul from Luis Reece and four from Anuj Dal got Derbyshire’s season off to an impressive start on the...
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County Championships
/ 8 months agoTight tussle at Lord’s as Lancs edge ahead
ROOKIE SEAMERS Tom Aspinwall and Ollie Sutton launched Lancashire’s bid for an immediate return to the top flight in positive fashion...
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County Championships
/ 8 months agoHill and Wright hammer home Foxes advantage
LEICESTERSHIRE TOOK control on the opening day against Glamorgan at Sophia Gardens, bowling the hosts out for 229.
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County Championships
/ 8 months agoJonny Bairstow full of fight ahead of huge season
AS JONNY Bairstow, Yorkshire’s new red-ball captain, leads the county for the first time-against Hampshire at Southampton, this next phase in...
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News
/ 8 months agoTrent Bridge home comforts gives McKerr hope
CONOR MCKERR has played for five different counties, but until his move to Nottinghamshire ahead of this season, Surrey was his...
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County Championships
/ 8 months agoThe Greatest XI No 1: Derbyshire
In the first of our series, Geoff Miller takes on the responsibility of picking a team of Derbyshire’s greatest players.
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Big Interview
/ 8 months agoJack Russell: The sketch that changed my life
The legendary keeper explains how his journey in the art world began on a whim during a wet game at Worcester....
