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England Women
/ 4 weeks agoAlice Capsey’s superb unbeaten 74 guides England to victory over New Zealand
Alice Capsey’s unbeaten 74 guided England to a seven-wicket victory over New Zealand in their opening T20 clash in Derby.
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England Women
/ 1 month agoCricket network urged to make 2026 a defining year for women’s game
Counties and cricketing organisations have been urged to seize the moment of England and Wales hosting the ICC Women’s T20 World...
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County Championships
/ 1 month agoCounty Championship: All-round Ben Aitchison named Player of the Round
Derbyshire's Ben Aitchison has been named Rothesay County Championship Player of the Round after a maiden first-class hundred and career-best match...
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County Championships
/ 1 month agoKey talking points from Round Seven of the County Championship
The opening block of the County Championship season is done and red-ball cricket will now go on pause as the Vitality...
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England Women
/ 1 month agoIssy Wong ‘good to go’ for England at T20 World Cup after injury scare
Issy Wong has declared herself fully fit for England’s T20 World Cup campaign, allaying any concerns over her recent injury scare.
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England News
/ 1 month agoEngland recall Ollie Robinson as Emilio Gay, Sonny Baker and James Rew earn first call-ups
Ollie Robinson has been selected in England’s first Test squad of the summer, back after a two-year international hiatus, while three...
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England News
/ 1 month agoNew Zealand square ODI series against lacklustre England
Having squeaked home in a tight chase last weekend as stand-in skipper Charlie Dean and new girl Tilly Corteen-Coleman nudged and...
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Latest News
/ 1 month agoENGLAND PICK GAY, RECALL ROBINSON
Hello skipper: Emilio Gay will play under his Durham teammate Ben Stokes against New Zealand on 4 June PICTURES: Alamy ENGLAND’S...
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England News
/ 1 month agoThe harrowing of Zak Crawley
Jon Hotten says that the discarded opener kept telling himself to be who they needed him to be. But now, they...
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Columnists
/ 1 month agoLauren Winfield-Hill: England flatter to deceive as familiar problems resurface
England dodged a bullet big time against New Zealand in the ODI series opener.
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Features
/ 1 month agoPlayers speak out for Mental Health Awareness Week
Four members on the PCA Players’ Committee sat down to discuss mental health in their careers for Mental Health Awareness Week...
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County Championships
/ 1 month agoEthan Bamber buzzing as Warwickshire boost title hopes
Warwickshire seamer Ethan Bamber speaks to The Cricket Paper about his impressive start at Edgbaston, Championship ambitions, developing ruthlessness with the...
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County Championships
/ 1 month agoCounty Championship: Hat-trick hero Tom Norton is Player of the Round
Teenage debutant Tom Norton was named Rothesay County Championship Player of the Round last Monday.
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Latest News
/ 1 month agoDuckett double keeps Notts on top
A review of the last round of high-quality Division One action BEN DUCKETT’S masterful double-century saw the heavy-weight clash between Nottinghamshire...
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Latest News
/ 1 month agoDurham dominant, Kent go two in a row
All the action from Division Two as Durham extend their lead DURHAM WENT 23 points clear at the top of the...
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Columnists
/ 1 month agoMark Butcher: Jofra Archer’s absence sours new-look England Test squad
After all the speculation, England have named a 15-strong squad for the first Test against New Zealand, and there are a...
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County Championships
/ 1 month agoPorter’s batting best limits damage as Foxes are firing
By Martin Smith May 15-18, Ambassador Cruise Line Ground, Chelmsford Leicestershire 333 (Budinger 89, Weatherald 61, Snater 3-59, Mulder 3-70) Essex...
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County Championships
/ 1 month agoBaker bites back but Notts in box seat
By Alex Smith May 15-18, Utilita Bowl, Southampton Hampshire 214 (Organ 55, Gubbins 36, O’Neill 5-51, Tongue 2-76) Nottinghamshire 124-3 (Slater...
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County Championships
/ 1 month agoAbell’s purple patch continues as Somerset scale 500 runs
By Richard Latham May 15-18, The Cooper Associates County Ground, Taunton Somerset 526-8 dec (Abell 119, Overton 111, Haines 2-40, Coles...
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County Championships
/ 1 month agoGlamorgan go big as Warwickshire buckle
By Brian Halford May 15-18, Edgbaston, Birmingham Glamorgan 360 (Kellaway 139, Carlson 85, Hannon-Dalby 5-53, Bamber 3-72) Warwickshire 123-6 (Davies 30,...
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County Championships
/ 1 month agoRain ruins the day as Yorkshire pile on the runs
By Graham Hardcastle Yorkshire 486 (Lyth 141, Bairstow 120, Fisher 4-92, Clark 3-94) Surrey 17-0 Toss: Surrey won the toss and...
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County Championships
/ 1 month agoLocal boy Rory Haydon is learning from the best at Derbyshire
It’s a long way from Stoke to Sialkot but Rory Haydon, Derbyshire’s latest new ball prospect, has found a kindred spirit...
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/ 1 month agoDID YOU ENJOY COUNTY CRICKET DAY?
Richard Clarke says we need to look beyond the on-field action Richard Clarke AKA The Grumbler It has become a bit...
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County Championships
/ 1 month agoChaos at Bristol as wickets tumble in the gloom
By Andrew Stockhausen May 15-18, Seat Unique Stadium, Bristol Gloucestershire 154 (Price 50*, M Taylor 25, Sanderson 5-47, Procter 2-24) &...
