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International News
/ 12 months agoGary Ballance joins Zimbabwe coaching staff for Test against England
Former England batter Gary Ballance is set to be in the opposing dressing room this month after being appointed as a...
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England News
/ 12 months agoJames Rew gets England call-up following Jordan Cox injury
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/ 12 months agoRohit Sharma retires from Test cricket to leave India looking for new skipper
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/ 12 months agoBrydon Carse poised to give England a boost with return to action after injury
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County Championships
/ 12 months agoCounty Championship R5 Team of the Week: James Rew catches the eye
By Dom Harris The second month of the English cricket season has begun, and whilst the return of Test cricket and...
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International News
/ 12 months agoHarry Brook Tasked with Taking England’s White-Ball Team into a New Era
England recently decided to head in a new direction by appointing Harry Brook as the white-ball captain after an early exit...
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County Championships
/ 12 months agoCounty Championship: James Rew century leads Somerset to win over Essex
James Rew made a century to help Somerset beat Essex by three wickets at Taunton and secure their first Rothesay County...
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England News
/ 1 year agoThe only way is Essex: Sam Cook and Jordan Cox named in England squad
County pals Cook and Cox get England call Uncapped Essex duo Sam Cook and Jordan Cox have been named in England’s...
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News
/ 1 year agoReader Letters: Derbyshire representation in TCP’s Team of the Week
Each week we will be publishing a selection of your correspondence. Contact us at [email protected] write to TCP Letters Page, c/o...
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/ 1 year agoFlying Foxes: Alfonso Thomas urges Leicestershire not to get carried away
By Richard Edwards Leicestershire may be flying high at the top of Division Two, but don’t mention the ‘p word’ in...
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/ 1 year agoCounty Cricket Day expanded for 2025
County Cricket Day, a fan-led initiative to encourage cricket fans to celebrate all that is good about county cricket, is returning...
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News
/ 1 year agoNEWS IN BRIEF
TRANSGENDER WOMEN will no longer be allowed to take part in any level of women’s and girls’ cricket across England and...
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Columnists
/ 1 year agoMark Butcher: Sam Cook gets his chance as Zak Crawley clings on
There weren’t any huge surprises in England’s first squad of the summer for the Test match against Zimbabwe at Trent Bridge....
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County Championships
/ 1 year agoZaman Akhter making it the hard way at Gloucestershire
By Mark Halliwell Zaman Akhter, a key part of the Gloucestershire side that found itself mid-table after four games despite some...
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/ 1 year agoPeter Moores reckons Haseeb Hameed has what it takes
By Richard Edwards Peter Moores has heaped praise on Haseeb Hameed, and believes that captaincy is helping the former England opener...
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/ 1 year agoCodi Yusuf answers Durham’s SOS call
By Tawhid Qureshi Durham's latest overseas signing, fast bowler Codi Yusuf, has already made a splash with six wickets on debut,...
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/ 1 year agoNotts lead, Surrey second after first win
WORCESTERSHIRE V DURHAM AT NEW ROAD Durham beat Worcestershire by six wickets inside two days in a bowler-dominated match at New...
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/ 1 year agoFoxes on top as Derbyshire draw
DERBYSHIRE V MIDDLESEX AT DERBY Ryan Higgins found his form at just the right time to save Middlesex from defeat on...
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Ben Gardner
/ 1 year agoBen Gardner: A tale of two Ahmed’s
Ben Gardner sees the County Championship through two brothers There’s similarity in the approaches. Both Rehan and Farhan Ahmed hold the...
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County Championships
/ 1 year agoClark’s career best takes Durham to dizzy heights
By Alex Smith May 2-5, Utilita Bowl, Southampton Durham 511 (Clark 160, Robinson 76, Dawson 5-158, Abbott 3-57) Hampshire 112-1 (Stoneman...
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/ 1 year agoCalm Cox helps Essex build commanding lead
By Richard Latham & Andrew Stockhausen May 2-5, The Cooper Associates County Ground, Taunton Essex 206 (Thain 41, Elgar 30, Pretorius...
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County Championships
/ 1 year agoRoot rides to the rescue but Bears in box seat
By Graham Harcastle May 2-5, Headingley, Leeds Yorkshire 205 (Bairstow 47, Thompson 35, Bamber 5-47, Barnard 3-53) & 232 (Root 90,...
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County Championships
/ 1 year agoJeremy Blackmore: Northamptonshire’s James Sales aiming to rumble like Jumble
By Jeremy Blackmore For most of his burgeoning career, Northamptonshire all-rounder James Sales has drawn comparisons with his famous cricketing father,...
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County Championships
/ 1 year agoGorvin gobbles up four to give Glammy the edge
By Blake Bint May 2-5, Sophia Gardens, Cardiff Glamorgan 431 ((Ingram 81, Northeast 63, Reece 2-33, Dal 2-54, Lloyd 2-18) Derbyshire...
