All posts tagged "County Cricket"
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International News
/ 9 years agoEngland selectors raise a few eyebrows with Ballance selection
England have recently announced their squad to face Pakistan in the first test match of the series against Lord’s on the...
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Features and Columns
/ 9 years agoMartin Johnson column – Try Yeovil as there’d never be a ‘murder’ at Lord’s!
Some cricket grounds have more of an aura about them than others, and when a friend phoned the other day to...
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International News
/ 10 years agoGillespie stays on but suitors will still circle
YORKSHIRE coach Jason Gillespie ended all speculation, for now at least, by confirming that he will not be leaving Headingley to...
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Features and Columns
/ 10 years agoPaul Nixon column – Thank God… it’s not like Nineties anymore
It wasn’t just in the international set-up that there were ups and downs in the 1990s. The Nineties era was almost...
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Features and Columns
/ 10 years agoDerek Pringle column – North v South… It’s not so cut and dry for me
It is difficult to know whether the North v South one-day series stated for next March is an innovation, a throwback,...
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Latest News
/ 10 years agoDurham’s plight a cautionary tale…
Derek Pringle suggests that the county’s request to be bailed out is symptomatic of deeper problems that face the game as...
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International News
/ 10 years agoIreland’s growth has been superb but next step awaits
Tim Wigmore looks at how Ireland are trying to change the face of the game in order for growth in the...
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Features and Columns
/ 10 years agoDerek Pringle column – Beefy and his Brexit call can change cricket
The uncertainty over Brexit is not limited to big business and little Englanders. Much of the country’s sport could be radically...
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Features and Columns
/ 10 years agoMy Life in Cricket – Alan Wells
I can still vividly remember Curtly Ambrose running in at me on my Test debut – and I distinctly remember thinking...
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Features and Columns
/ 10 years agoPaul Nixon column – Tykes can make it a triple but Bears are prowling
So here we go again! The County Championship season is finally upon us and for all the global and saturated Test...
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Latest News
/ 10 years agoSpecsavers named as new County Championship sponsor
SPECSAVERS will sponsor the County Championship for the next four seasons after agreeing a deal with the ECB. The competition had...
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Features and Columns
/ 10 years agoDerek Pringle column – When the panic sets in there is nowhere to hide…
By Derek Pringle It only takes ten balls to dismiss a cricket team yet we still profess shock and bewilderment when...
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Features and Columns
/ 10 years agoWhere are they now? Surrey – County Champions 2002
By Neil Fissler Ali Brown admits that the tragic death of Ben Hollioake made him more determined than ever to win...
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Latest News
/ 10 years agoIan Bell named new captain of Warwickshire
IAN Bell will take over as Warwickshire captain after Varun Chopra stood down from the role. Chopra had been skipper since...
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Features and Columns
/ 10 years agoBowlers intimidate… but can batsmen?
Garfield Robinson looks at cricket’s fear factor, whether from fast bowlers or dashing strokeplayers Fast bowlers have always sought to intimidate...
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International News
/ 10 years agoMy life in cricket – Jacques Du Toit
It was the England women’s captain, Charlotte Edwards, who pointed me in the direction of Leicestershire. I was playing cricket for...
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Latest News
/ 10 years agoDomestic and international cricket crowds in England increase
Crowds at English domestic and international cricket matches are at their highest level since the ECB was formed. Supporters at all...
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Latest News
/ 10 years agoTammy Beaumont: I must start scoring big
Eyes on the prize: Tammy Beaumont is pictured (left) handing out the Chance to Shine Participant of the year award to Jaz...
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Latest News
/ 10 years agoKent’s Darren Stevens targets another vintage season
By Charlie Talbot-Smith Darren Stevens was compared at the PCA dinner earlier this month, to a fine red wine – getting...
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Latest News
/ 10 years agoCounty cricket – The gulf between haves and have-nots is widening
Tim Wigmore says the competitive balance between the counties is eroding… It did not take long for Gloucestershire’s warm afterglow at...
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International News
/ 10 years agoLooking back – England v Pakistan series 1992
On paper, it’s a nothing contest: a dead rubber with England already in an unassailable 3-0 lead in the five-match limited-overs...
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Club Cricket
/ 10 years agoClub spotlight – Harold Wood CC
By Chris Bailey HAROLD Wood is a century-old institution in Essex but the club was forced to, quite literally, rise from...
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Club Cricket
/ 10 years agoClub spotlight – South Northumberland CC
By James Gray THE SUMMER of 1882 will be best remembered for the events at the Oval at the end of...
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News
/ 10 years agoInside this week’s TCP – Ashes special
We’re at the centre-point of a captivating schedule for England in 2015; flanked either side by the Kiwis and South Africans, sits...
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Club Cricket
/ 11 years agoMarcus North – My life in cricket
I finally got into the Australian Test side at the start of 2009 off the back of the home loss to...
County Championships
County Championship 2025: Middlesex Season Preview
County Championships
Young players to watch in the 2025 County Championship season
