All posts tagged "County Championship"
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Mark Butcher
/ 2 years agoCook proves he has the ingredients for test cricket
Mark Butcher The decision to use the Kookaburra ball, as opposed to the Dukes, for the opening two rounds of the...
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County Championships
/ 2 years agoRuns galore as rain and Kookaburra have the last laugh
SURREY V SOMERSET AT THE OVAL All nine of the second round’s County Championship fixtures ended in a draw, only the...
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County Championships
/ 2 years agoEven Thomson’s tenfer cannot bring a win
COUNTY CHAMPIONSHIP DIV 2 RESULTS Glamorgan 237 (Carlson 74, Thomson 7-65) and 361-7 dec (Cooke 126*, Harris 61*, Thomson 5-136) drew...
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County News/The Hundred
/ 2 years agoRed and white can co-exist, says Overton
By Richard Edwards CRAIG OVERTON can understand why some young cricketers are intent on prioritising white ball cricket over the red...
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The Definitive...
/ 2 years agoThe Definitive Derek Underwood
Derek Underwood, who died last week, was one of England’s most successful spinners ever. A few years ago, he talked us...
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Ben Gardner
/ 2 years agoWhen points and pointlessness combine
BEN GARDNERR NEW COLUMNIST! So was that basically all meaningless then? A fortnight that may as well not have happened? We’ve...
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Latest News
/ 2 years agoWhat’s in The Cricket Paper: 21/04/24
We’ll have the latest from every game in the County Championship, as the Dukes ball returns after two rounds of Kookaburra...
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County Championships
/ 2 years agoJoe and Jaydn Denly earn Kent draw with Essex
An unbeaten 41 from 18-year-old Jaydn Denly in a solid sixth-wicket stand alongside his uncle Joe helped guide Kent to a...
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County Championships
/ 2 years agoFan-tastic!
The death knell for county cricket has been rung many times over the last century but the landscape of almost non-stop...
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County News/The Hundred
/ 2 years agoKashif shows the way
The first of eight South Asian Cricket Academy graduates to get a county contract, Kashif Ali has started the season in...
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County News/The Hundred
/ 2 years agoCA curtails Lyon spell
Cricket Australia’s has capped their star off-spinner Nathan Lyon’s County Championship stint with Lancashire at just seven games. The 36-year-old had...
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Mark Butcher
/ 2 years agoStokes withdrawal paves way for England’s young guns
MARK BUTCHER NEW COLUMNIST! Ben Stokes’ decision to opt out of England’s T20 World Cup defence came as no great surprise...
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Latest News
/ 2 years agoRuns galore but rain has the last laugh
Wrong call: Toby Roland-Jones, having inserted Glamorgan, finds bowling to Sam Northeast a real struggle PICTURES: Alamy GLAMORGAN V MIDDLESEX AT...
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County News/The Hundred
/ 2 years agoSimpson eyes south coast success with Sussex
By Dan Whiting John Simpson was in a relaxed but confident mood on the eve of the County Championship season as...
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County Championships
/ 2 years agoBurns eyeing threepeat in gaffer Stewie’s swansong season
By Tawhid Qureshi Sitting on the balcony of a plush new stand at the Kia Oval, Rory Burns is a picture...
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County Championships
/ 2 years agoElgar and Critchley grind Kent down
By Martin Smith April 12-15, The Cloud County Ground, Chelmsford Essex 530-7d (Critchley 151*, Elgar 120, Garrett 2-80, Parkinson 2-125) Kent...
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County Championships
/ 2 years agoBears build monumental score as Durham suffer long day in the dirt
By Brian Halford April 12-15, Edgbaston, Birmingham Warwickshire 698-3d (Davies 256, Yates 191, Rhodes 178*, Parkinson 2-206, ) Durham 174-3 (Lees...
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County News/The Hundred
/ 2 years agoNortheast hits the heights
By Richard Edwards “I guess there were times earlier in my career when I threw my wicket away and didn’t kick-on...
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Richard Clarke AKA 'The Grumbler'
/ 2 years agoOf county and country
RICHARD CLARKE AKA The Grumbler For many Essex fans, Stuart Turner remains something of a folk hero. Yes, Graham Gooch bullied...
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A Cricket Life
/ 2 years agoA Cricket Life with Jonathan Agnew
A regular feature charting the lives of the game’s stars, this week the TMS frontman – who will stand down as...
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Latest News
/ 2 years agoStandings
COUNTY CHAMPIONSHIP TABLES 2024 COUNTY CHAMPIONSHIP AVERAGES 2024 ... Continue reading... Access all our premium content from as little as 14p...
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County Championships
/ 2 years agoTongue focused on Nottinghamshire after ‘crazy summer’
Josh Tongue still marvels at his “crazy summer” last year but the swiftness of his rise and injury setbacks along the...
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County Championships
/ 2 years agoEssex underline their title credentials with 254-run win
Essex underlined their Vitality County Championship title credentials as seamer Sam Cook spearheaded a comprehensive 254-run win over Nottinghamshire. Cook took...
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County Championships
/ 2 years agoLyon tips Lancashire teammate Hartley for ‘big future’
Nathan Lyon has tipped new county teammate Tom Hartley to have a “big future” and insisted he is not at Lancashire...
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County Championships
/ 2 years agoStewart hoping Surrey complete Championship hat-trick
Alec Stewart is braced for the “toughest” season yet, but has still set Surrey the target of winning a third consecutive...
County Championships
County Championship 2025: Middlesex Season Preview
County Championships
Young players to watch in the 2025 County Championship season
