All posts tagged "County Championship"
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Ashes
/ 4 weeks agoAshes analysis: Four talking points from Australia’s squad selection v England
Australia have named a 15-man squad for the first Ashes Test in Perth, beginning on November 21, with three uncapped players...
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Ashes
/ 1 month agoAre England’s Ashes preparations giving them the best chance of success?
England secured a 1-0 T20 bilateral series victory over New Zealand on Thursday morning, after the rain prevailed for the second...
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County Championships
/ 2 months agoCounty cricket enjoys its time in the sun as storm clouds gather
It is always a melancholy time of year when the English county season comes to an end.
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County Championships
/ 2 months agoCounty by County 2025 season review – Nottinghamshire
After a disappointing 2024 Nottinghamshire supporters were just hoping that there would be a few signs of improvement this year.
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County Championships
/ 2 months agoCounty by County 2025 season review – Surrey
Not at their best, Surrey hung in there this season. Confronted with flat pitches away from home that made getting a...
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County Championships
/ 2 months agoCounty by County 2025 season review – Somerset
Somerset celebrated their 150th anniversary year with one of the best all-round performances in their history.
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County Championships
/ 2 months agoCounty by County 2025 season review – Sussex
Sussex achieved their primary objective this season, which was to establish themselves in the first division of the County Championship.
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County Championships
/ 2 months agoCounty by County 2025 season review –Warwickshire
Fifth place was fair reward for Warwickshire with a determined effort across the year, and reflected well on the calm leadership...
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County Championships
/ 2 months agoCounty by County 2025 season review – Essex
It was a disappointing season for Essex in the County Championship. An improved second half meant the threat of relegation never...
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County Championships
/ 2 months agoCounty by County 2025 season review – Yorkshire
Yorkshire got what they deserved in the County Championship finish. Their close proximity to fourth place, yet going into the season’s...
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County Championships
/ 2 months agoCounty by County 2025 season review – Hampshire
Hampshire are very lucky to be playing once more in the first division next season. Only a Durham meltdown at Yorkshire...
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County Championships
/ 2 months agoCounty by County 2025 season review – Durham
It’s been a dreadful season for Durham. They only won two games in the County Championship and managed to grab relegation...
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County Championships
/ 2 months agoCounty by County 2025 season review – Worcestershire
Worcestershire finished bottom of the Division One table. The bowling attack stuck to the task well throughout the season, but the...
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County Championships
/ 2 months agoCounty by County 2025 season review – Leicestershire
Outstanding in the County Championship Division Two. Winning five out of the first eight matches, including four in a row, all...
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County Championships
/ 2 months agoCounty by County 2025 season review – Glamorgan
An excellent season to earn promotion, made all the sweeter by the recovery from a dreadful start to a 10-match unbeaten...
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County Championships
/ 2 months agoCounty by County 2025 season review – Derbyshire
Having won one match in the previous two seasons combined and finished bottom of the table in 2024, Derbyshire’s Championship campaign...
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County Championships
/ 2 months agoCounty by County 2025 season review – Middlesex
Middlesex will be massively frustrated, but with the resources available to them that they did not mount to a better promotion...
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County Championships
/ 2 months agoCounty by County 2025 season review – Lancashire
Ultimately, it’s been a very disappointing season for Lancashire in Division Two, but it ended better than it started.
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County Championships
/ 2 months agoCounty by County 2025 season review – Gloucestershire
It has been another curate’s egg of a season for Gloucestershire. One large plus is that they’ve shown that they can...
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County Championships
/ 2 months agoCounty by County 2025 season review – Northamptonshire
Second-from-bottom in Division Two – with, for the fourth season running, just two victories – was clearly a disappointment for Northamptonshire.
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County Championships
/ 2 months agoCounty by County 2025 season review – Kent
A fantastic start that promised a fight for promotion, descended into a devastating injury list and poor form as Kent ended...
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Latest News
/ 2 months agoMOORES THE MERRIER AT CHAMPIONS NOT TS
By Richard Edwards “THAT’S THE big question,” says Peter Moores, laughing, when The Cricket Paper asks him if he’s still young...
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Latest News
/ 2 months agoTHE RISE OF THE UNDERDOG
Phil Walker sees the little guys come out on top Leicestershire and Glamorgan will play first-division cricket next year after they...
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Ashes
/ 2 months agoEngland’s spin in the Ashes: Can the counties deliver the missing link?
When England unveiled their 16-member Ashes squad last week, much of the intrigue fixated not on the headline names but on...
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News
/ 2 months agoChampo schedule unchanged for 2026
THE PROFESSIONAL County Cricket Clubs have voted on the future format of the County Championship, with a majority rejecting a proposed...
County Championships
County Championship 2025: Middlesex Season Preview
County Championships
Young players to watch in the 2025 County Championship season
