All posts tagged "cricket"
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Bob Willis Trophy
/ 5 years agoFledgling Foxes are ready to chase white-ball success
By Richard Rae August 22-25, Fischer County Ground, Leicester Leicestershire 222 (Taylor 57, Trego 3-46) & 237-4 (Ackermann 65, Swindells 52*,...
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Bob Willis Trophy
/ 5 years agoMorris marvels as Pears aim to match white-ball success
By Chris Oldnall Blackfinch New Road, Worcester Worcestershire 410-7 (Mitchell 110, Libby 84) Hannon-Dalby 3-70, Rhodes 1-27) Warwickshire 355-9d (Rhodes 207,...
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Bob Willis Trophy
/ 5 years agoMilestones aplenty for master Chef
By Alex Smith Aug 22-25, Arundel Castle Hampshire v Essex 249-3 Match drawn Toss: Hampshire won the toss and elected to...
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Bob Willis Trophy
/ 5 years agoSeaxes are revelling in underdog tag, Stevie
SKIPPER Stevie Eskinazi says Middlesex’s remarkable fightback at Radlett is proof they are thriving on their underdog status. By Jeremy Blackmore...
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Bob Willis Trophy
/ 5 years agoFoakes’ heroics still can’t please Stewy
By Richard Spiller August 22-25, Kia Oval, London Surrey 278 (Foakes 118, Stevens 3-45) & 174 (Foakes 57, Stevens 4-41, Milnes...
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Featured
/ 5 years agoSUMMER TOURISTS ARE OWED A FAVOUR
TRISTAN LAVALETTE @trislavalette Deserved praise: The West Indies took a gamble to tour England this summer. Now that leap of faith...
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News
/ 5 years agoMY DREAM XI
LYDIA GREENWAY the former Kent and England batsman chooses her favourite XI from those she has played alongside LYDIA’S LEGENDS Inspiration:...
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News
/ 5 years agoNOT ENOUGH HOURS IN MY WORKING DAY
Richard Edwards looks back with Phil Bainbridge to a time when cricketers worked part-time Man on many parts: Phil Bainbridge Keeping...
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Featured
/ 5 years agoBY GEORGE! YOU’LL MAKE MUM PROUD
The Grumbler A FAN’S VIEW BY RICHARD CLARKE @The_Grumbler By his own admission, George McMenemy bowls “rustic right-arm over” and the...
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Featured
/ 5 years agoHogan has his secret
GLAMORGAN seam bowler Michael Hogan has revealed the secret of his success after he claimed his 600th wicket in first-class cricket....
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Featured
/ 5 years agoINTRODUCING THE NEW FAB BAGGIES
Adam Collins picks out three up-and-coming Australian talents to look out for during the T20 series, starting this week Poster boy:...
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Featured
/ 5 years agoSeptember is a month of celebration for women’s cricket
THE England and Wales Cricket Board and the wider game will celebrate Women’s Big Cricket Month across September With the Rachael...
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Featured
/ 5 years agoLivingstone’s been Bubble wrapped for a leader’s role
By Paul Edwards At the venerable age of 27 he suddenly finds himself surrounded in the dressing room at Old Trafford...
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Bob Willis Trophy
/ 5 years agoRoses are blooming with new batch on the production line
By Paul Edwards August 22-25, Emerald Headingley, Leeds Yorkshire 260 (Lyth 103, Hill 29) (Lamb 4-55, Bailey 2-40) Lancashire 195-5 (Davies...
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Features
/ 5 years agoBalbirnie can’t wait to start as a Dragon
Andrew Balbirnie IRELAND captain Andrew Balbirnie can’t wait to experience playing in the Vitality Blast after signing for Glamorgan in a...
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Features
/ 5 years agoTHESE 20 YEARS HAVE FLOWN BY
JEREMY BLACKMORE catches up with Tim Murtagh after bringing the curtain down on his international career Tim Murtagh may have called...
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News
/ 5 years agoGillespie to leave Sussex
SUSSEX head coach Jason Gillespie is to leave at the end of the season to return to his native Australia. The...
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Featured
/ 5 years agoFOR ONCE, AUSSIE EYES ARE ON THE WHITE BALL
TRISTAN LAVALETTE @trislavalette Tye ‘em in knots: Andrew Tye hasn’t played for a year but still makes Australia’s 21-man squad for...
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Features
/ 5 years agoBAME PLAYERS COULD BE LOST TO THE GAME
RICHARD EDWARDS tells how this summer might change the recreational game for good – and bad Opportunity missed? The legacy of...
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Features
/ 5 years agoDownton backing his new arrival Gilchrist
KENT’S director of cricket Paul Downton is convinced the county can get the best out of fast bowler Nathan Gilchrist after...
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Cricket Paper
/ 5 years agoBRING BACK THE FA CUP OF CRICKET!
THE GRUMBLER A FAN’S VIEW BY RICHARD CLARKE @The_Grumbler The governors of county cricket are often accused of inaction but they...
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Featured
/ 5 years agoMEMORIES LURKING IN BACK OF A CUPBOARD
MARTIN JOHNSON One of the stranger spin-offs from the Covid lockdown was the way hitherto humdrum activities became positively stimulating. The...
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Test Matches
/ 5 years agoBallance recovery is a slow process
Ill: Gary Ballance YORKSHIRE have confirmed that it’s not yet known when former England batsman Gary Ballance, 30, who’s recovering from...
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Test Matches
/ 5 years agoIs it now time to introduce the pink ball?
By Richard Edwards Viable option? Joe Root inspects the pink ball FRUSTRATION was the word on everyone’s lips after the second...
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Test Matches
/ 5 years agoBore draw starts the inquest over umpire’s protocols
By Chris Stocks Second Test, August 9-13, The Ageas Bowl, Southampton England 110-4d (Crawley 53, Sibley 32) (Abbas 2-28, Shaheen 1-25)...
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County Championship 2025: Middlesex Season Preview
County Championships
Young players to watch in the 2025 County Championship season
