All posts tagged "cricket"
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A Cricket Life
/ 2 years agoA Cricket Life with Michael Vaughan
Interview by Jo Harman A regular feature charting the lives of some of the game’s stars, this week the ex-England skipper...
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County Championships
/ 2 years agoLong live the battle of the bridge, and rip deadly
DARREN STEVENS It was great to see my old team Kent hold out for a draw in the Battle of the...
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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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T20 International
/ 2 years agoStuart Law named new USA coach
STUART LAW, former Australia international and county cricket stalwart, has been named as the new coach of the USA men’s team....
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International News
/ 2 years agoCummins and Sciver-Brunt named Leading Cricketers in the World
Dominant: Nat Sciver-Brunt had a memorable 2023 THE 2024 EDITION of the Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack was officially launched at the annual...
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County Championships
/ 2 years agoBoland’s spell under threat
Scott Boland is sitting out Durham’s ongoing Championship match with Worcestershire with plantar fasciitis. Boland got through 13 overs on day...
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County Championships
/ 2 years agoRob Lynch to depart PCA after four years
THE PROFESSIONAL Cricketers’ Association (PCA) has announced its Chief Executive Rob Lynch will stand down from his role in June with...
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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 News/The Hundred
/ 2 years agoKnight says counties’ frustrations hails ‘progress’ for women’s cricket
England captain Heather Knight insists counties feeling upset by their failure to land a new ‘tier one’ women’s team represents “progress”...
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International News
/ 2 years agoLanning: Exercise obsession led to Australia retirement
Former Australia captain Meg Lanning revealed her “obsession” with exercise and not eating enough precipitated her surprise international retirement late last...
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County News/The Hundred
/ 2 years agoYorkshire not in ECB’s new revamp of women’s professional game
Yorkshire will have to wait until 2027 to take part in the England and Wales Cricket Board’s new ‘Tier 1’ revamp...
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England News
/ 2 years agoTrescothick urges more sports stars to discuss mental health
Former England batter Marcus Trescothick has called for more sports stars to open up about their struggles with mental health. Trescothick,...
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England News
/ 2 years agoArcher: I don’t know if I’ve got another stop-start year in me
England bowler Jofra Archer admits he may not be able to cope with any fresh injury problems, revealing “I don’t know...
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England News
/ 2 years agoSciver-Brunt named Wisden’s leading women’s cricketer in the world
Nat Sciver-Brunt has become the first English woman to be honoured as Wisden’s leading cricketer in the world, heading an awards...
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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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England News
/ 2 years agoFormer England and Kent spinner Underwood dies aged 78
Derek Underwood, the most prolific spin bowler in England’s Test history, has died at the age of 78. Underwood, affectionately known...
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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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Club Cricket
/ 2 years agoMillions pour into cricket
Earlier this month, Rishi Sunak announced a £35 million investment into grassroots cricket facilities and widening access to the sport within...
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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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Features
/ 2 years agoCricket sessions a big hit for vulnerable women in East London
Adam Hopkins says the Marks Gate Relief Project is using cricket as a force for good “These women have come a...
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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...
County Championships
County Championship 2025: Middlesex Season Preview
County Championships
Young players to watch in the 2025 County Championship season
