All posts tagged "County Championship"
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County Championships
/ 1 month ago“It was a tough period for me” – Ben Duckett eager to put difficult winter behind him ahead of County Championship stint
Ben Duckett reaffirmed he has made the “right decision” to withdraw from the upcoming Indian Premier League and instead focus on...
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County Championships
/ 2 months agoThe Cricket Paper Pre-Season Preview: The wait is over – county cricket returns for 2026
After England’s topsy-turvy winter, more eyes will be on the red-ball game than usual come this Easter weekend when the grand...
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County Championships
/ 2 months agoCounty by County 2026 Season Preview – Division One – Surrey
Surrey will be doing the chasing this summer, and even though they came close to making it four straight Championship wins...
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County Championships
/ 2 months agoCounty by County 2026 Season Preview – Division One – Somerset
Somerset celebrated its 150th anniversary as a county club in 2025, and did so with an outstanding season. To finish third...
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County Championships
/ 2 months agoCounty by County 2026 Season Preview – Division One – Sussex
Last season was a success for Sussex; fourth place in the County Championship was a tremendous effort, having only been promoted...
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County Championships
/ 2 months agoCounty by County 2026 Season Preview – Division One – Essex
Overall, it was a disappointing season for Essex. Injury and availability problems hampered the County Championship side, and at the halfway...
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County Championships
/ 2 months agoCounty by County 2026 Season Preview – Division One – Yorkshire
2025 was yet another year of change for Yorkshire, with Anthony McGrath taking over as head coach, Gavin Hamilton as general...
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County Championships
/ 2 months agoCounty by County 2026 Season Preview – Division One – Hampshire
For a team that’s been used to competing at the top end of the County Championship table, last season’s narrow escape...
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County Championships
/ 2 months agoCounty by County 2026 Season Preview – Division One – Leicestershire
Last season was Leicestershire’s best for at least a decade. After years of struggle, particularly in the red-ball game, Alfonso Thomas...
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County Championships
/ 2 months agoCounty by County 2026 Season Preview – Division Two – Durham
Richie Benaud used to say “disasters happen at sea, not on cricket fields”. But the manner in which Durham were relegated...
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County Championships
/ 2 months agoCounty by County 2026 Season Preview – Division Two – Worcestershire
Disappointing to be relegated, after being in a good position in a lot of games, but brilliant to win the One-Day...
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County Championships
/ 2 months agoCounty by County 2026 Season Preview – Division Two – Derbyshire
Having finished bottom of the second division in 2024, most would have expected Derbyshire to go into the 2025 campaign with...
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County Championships
/ 2 months agoCounty by County 2026 Season Preview – Division Two – Middlesex
Last year was a season of disappointment for Middlesex, a failure to push for promotion and the usual T20 struggles, although...
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County Championships
/ 2 months agoCounty by County 2026 Season Preview – Division Two – Lancashire
The season can be split into two parts really, the first half of the season made for pretty grim viewing at...
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County Championships
/ 2 months agoCounty by County 2026 Season Preview – Division Two – Gloucestershire
After the highs of the previous September, there was always going to be the question of how to reset for 2025....
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County Championships
/ 2 months agoCounty by County 2026 Season Preview – Division Two – Northamptonshire
Although results in two of the three competitions – excepting the T20 Blast – were disappointing in 2025, the season did...
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County Championships
/ 2 months agoCounty by County 2026 Season Preview – Division Two – Kent
Kent started the season, like the favourites for promotion they were touted to be, with a thumping win over Northamptonshire and...
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Ashes
/ 2 months agoECB set for U-turn on interviews of England’s Ashes players before county season
The England and Wales Cricket Board appears ready to reverse plans to stop its Ashes players speaking to the media ahead...
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International News
/ 2 months agoOwen Gould receives first ODI call-up as Scotland squad announced for Namibia
The Scotland Men’s squad has been confirmed for the forthcoming ICC Cricket World Cup League 2 fixtures and T20 internationals in...
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County Championships
/ 2 months agoWest Indian bowler Jayden Seales joins Hampshire for the County Championship
West Indian pace bowler Jayden Seales has signed for Hampshire for the opening block of the Rothesay County Championship.
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County News/The Hundred
/ 3 months agoSouth African batter Tristan Stubbs joins Hampshire Hawks for the Vitality Blast
South African batter Tristan Stubbs has joined Hampshire Hawks for the 2026 Vitality Blast.
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County News/The Hundred
/ 3 months agoHilton Cartwright returns for second stint with Hampshire Hawks
Big-hitting Australian batter Hilton Cartwright returns to Utilita Bowl for a second stint with Hampshire Hawks.
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News
/ 3 months agoPoppy Tulloch signs two-year contract extension with Hampshire
Seam bowler Poppy Tulloch has signed a two-year contract extension with Hampshire, keeping her at Utilita Bowl until at least the...
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County Championships
/ 3 months agoHampshire partners with GOAT Boys mentoring programme
Hampshire Cricket says it is proud to support the GOAT Boys mentoring programme, an initiative aimed at providing positive male role...
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England News
/ 4 months agoJoe Root leads England to overdue away win to level Sri Lanka series
England won their first away ODI under Brendon McCullum as Joe Root led them to a five-wicket win over Sri Lanka...

