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Graves edging closer to Yorkshire return as board meets to discuss offer

9 January 2024 0 comments

Colin Graves’ controversial return to Yorkshire is edging closer, with the club’s board meeting on Tuesday to discuss a consortium […]

Durham ‘100 per cent committed’ to bringing Hundred franchise to north east

18 December 2023 0 comments

Durham chief executive Tim Bostock says the club are “100 per cent committed” to bringing a Hundred team to the […]

Lancashire sign Lyon for 2024 season

30 November 2023 0 comments

Lancashire have secured the services of Australia bowler Nathan Lyon for the duration of the 2024 season. Lyon will spend […]

ECB releases county cricket schedule for packed 2024 summer

23 November 2023 0 comments

Reduced rounds of County Championship fixtures and more time between formats can help manage player workload, according to the England […]

Cotton, Cricket and Football: Billy Cook, the Life of a Lancashire League Legend

18 November 2023 0 comments

Cotton, Cricket and Football: Billy Cook, the Life of a Lancashire League Legend is the colourful story of one of Lancashire’s […]

It’s a season to remember

1 October 2023 0 comments

And relax! Surrey players and fans pose with the division one trophy PICTURE: Alamy So that’s it, another season done. […]

Bas-ball, Dutch style

1 October 2023 0 comments

By Phil Walker Bas de Leede knew what was needed, and what was at stake. Chase down Scotland’s 277 inside […]

Skipper hits century as Swarkestone retain title

24 September 2023 0 comments

By Adam Hopkins Captain fantastic: Alex Hughes had a great season for SwarkestonePICTURE: Alamy CAPTAIN Alex Hughes smashed a sensational […]

Chef’s still Cooking! Retirement talks on hold for now, say Essex

24 September 2023 0 comments

Essex will talk to Sir Alastair Cook about his future at the end of the season after a newspaper report […]

Yorkshire launch a top talent search

17 September 2023 0 comments

By Adam Hopkins Teaming up: Lahore Qalandars are in partnership with Yorkshire PICTURE: Alamy YORKSHIRE CCC, together with Lahore Qalandars […]

After a taste of Ten10 Texan style, I’m hooked

3 September 2023 0 comments

DARREN STEVENS Exactly one week ago, I walked out to bat in the final of the US Masters T10 in […]

Championship is still favourite with fans

3 September 2023 0 comments

RICHARD CLARKE AKA The Grumbler Miss Rogers was a nice teacher. She was my form tutor for a year and, […]

Wimbledon to face Sandiacre Town in National T20 final

3 September 2023 0 comments

By Adam Hopkins WIMBLEDON will take on Sandiacre Town in the final of the Vitality Club T20 Cup after the […]

White-ball fest shows game is in rude health

3 September 2023 0 comments

By Richard Edwards IF THE ONE-DAY CUP was expected to play second fiddle to The Hundred and eventually be shunted […]

Top Diamond Bess lands England call

3 September 2023 0 comments

By Graham Hardcastle Call up: Bess Heath joins the England squads to face Sri Lanka PICTURES: Alamy BESS HEATH believes […]

Key must get tough in game’s Wild West

27 August 2023 0 comments

@derekpringle Mark Wood is such a compelling cricketer and character, so seemingly steeped in those team concepts of loyalty and […]

That’s how the game should be

20 August 2023 0 comments

RICHARD CLARKE AKA The Grumbler We are told the future of cricket is city franchises. Like Brigadoon, the fabled Scottish […]

Afzaal still in the runs two decades on

6 August 2023 0 comments

By Adam Hopkins TWENTY-TWO years after facing up to the likes of Glenn McGrath, Shane Warne and Brett Lee in […]

LINTOTT: HUNDRED SNUB HIT ME HARD

30 July 2023 0 comments

By Tawhid Qureshi The whims that dictate franchise draft picks are as unpredictable as the English summer weather. It’s something […]

40-OVER FORMAT IS MISSED

30 July 2023 0 comments

I’VE played all sorts of forms of one-day cricket in my career: 60 overs, 50 overs, 45 overs, 40 overs. […]

England recall Anderson at Old Trafford with Ali to bat at three

17 July 2023 0 comments

England have recalled James Anderson for the fourth Ashes Test at Emirates Old Trafford. The 40-year-old Lancashire seamer will feature […]

We must start all over again, concedes Rafiq

2 July 2023 0 comments

By Saj Sadiq The ICEC report made 44 recommendations, including that the ECB makes an unreserved public apology for its […]

KP show was the shape of things to come

18 June 2023 0 comments

Scott Oliver charts the club experiences of another cricketing legend, this time a player who divides opinion like perhaps no […]

The definitive Matthew Hayden

11 June 2023 0 comments

The Aussie run-machine looks back at the standout innings’ from his prolific career The hangover 64 & 43* Queensland v […]

Hats off to my old roommate Jimmy!

28 May 2023 0 comments

DARREN STEVENS What another extraordinary achievement by Jimmy Anderson: 20 years as a fast bowler in Test cricket. Back in […]

Tag: County Cricket

Graves edging closer to Yorkshire return as board meets to discuss offer

Durham ‘100 per cent committed’ to bringing Hundred franchise to north east

Lancashire sign Lyon for 2024 season

ECB releases county cricket schedule for packed 2024 summer

Cotton, Cricket and Football: Billy Cook, the Life of a Lancashire League Legend

It’s a season to remember

Bas-ball, Dutch style

Skipper hits century as Swarkestone retain title

Chef’s still Cooking! Retirement talks on hold for now, say Essex

Yorkshire launch a top talent search

After a taste of Ten10 Texan style, I’m hooked

Championship is still favourite with fans

Wimbledon to face Sandiacre Town in National T20 final

White-ball fest shows game is in rude health

Top Diamond Bess lands England call

Key must get tough in game’s Wild West

That’s how the game should be

Afzaal still in the runs two decades on

LINTOTT: HUNDRED SNUB HIT ME HARD

40-OVER FORMAT IS MISSED

England recall Anderson at Old Trafford with Ali to bat at three

We must start all over again, concedes Rafiq

KP show was the shape of things to come

The definitive Matthew Hayden

Hats off to my old roommate Jimmy!

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