All posts tagged "Edgbaston"
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Latest News
/ 4 days agoPavely powers Bears to high-scoring win
By Brian Halford May 2, Edgbaston, Birmingham Warwickshire 336 Somerset 302 Warwickshire won by 34 runs Toss: Warwickshire won the toss...
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County News/The Hundred
/ 2 weeks agoJude Bellingham buys into Birmingham Phoenix
Jude Bellingham, England footballing superstar, has bought a minority 1.2% stake in Birmingham Phoenix for some £1 million.
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Features
/ 2 weeks agoSACA SUCCESS STORY SPREADS TO LEYTON
By Tawhid Qureshi Pictures courtesy of SACA It’s a windswept Sunday in early April and the Leyton cricket ground in East...
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Latest News
/ 2 weeks agoSchools Cricket Day is a big hit
WITH JUST 50 days to go until the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup 2026, more than 236,000 children from over 1,350...
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Columnists
/ 3 weeks agoMark Butcher: Jamie Smith back on track after bleak winter with England
I’m still struggling to get my head around the fact that we’ve had two rounds of County Championship fixtures by mid-April,...
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County Championships
/ 3 weeks agoHain battles hard but Essex tighten the screw
By Brian Halford theCRICKETpaper Sunday, April 19, 2026 April 17-20, Edgbaston, Birmingham Warwickshire 190 (Hain 88*, Thompson 22, Porter 4-59, Cook...
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Latest News
/ 3 weeks agoWorld news roundup
The highlights of this week’s action from across the globe STARC AND DEEPTI CLEAN UP Mitch Starc is Wisden’s Leading Men’s...
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Latest News
/ 4 weeks agoSomerset pip Tykes, Surrey and Lancs go big, Hants ace big chase
SATURDAY SAW the start of the Women’s One Day Cup, with eight of the nine sides in action and Yorkshire making...
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County Championships
/ 1 month agoWorcestershire all-rounder Ethan Brookes ready for the big time
Worcestershire all-rounder Ethan Brookes has experienced a busy winter. After appearances at last year’s Hong Kong Sixes tournament, the 25-year-old spent...
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County Championships
/ 1 month agoHain and Mousley batter windswept Surrey stars
By Brian Halford Batting is something I work really hard on, and I want that genuine all-rounder status, so it was...
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News
/ 1 month agoKnight-Stokes Cup headlines bumper summer of schools action
With schools returning from their Easter break from the middle of April onwards, the new school season is keenly awaited after...
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County Championships
/ 1 month agoSeamer Yadvinder Singh signs short-term contract with Leicestershire
Right-arm seamer Yadvinder Singh has signed on a short-term professional contract for Leicestershire County Cricket Club.
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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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Ashes
/ 5 months agoEngland skipper Ben Stokes looks to past experience against Australia to spark Ashes fightback
Ben Stokes is hoping memories of England’s Ashes comeback in 2023 can help spark another fightback Down Under.
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England News
/ 5 months agoRobin Smith hailed as ‘batter ahead of his time’ following death at age of 62
Robin Smith was a “batter ahead of his time”, according to England and Wales Cricket Board chairman Richard Thompson following the...
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Ashes
/ 6 months agoAshes First Test preview: Why Perth will decide England’s fate Down Under
“Have England got a chance?” It’s the question penetrating the British zeitgeist, appearing in pubs and being dissected on park walks.
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Ashes
/ 6 months agoKey Duels of Ashes 2025: The eternal chess match between Joe Root and Nathan Lyon
Against the backdrop of belligerent strokeplay, the duel between the red-hot Joe Root and Nathan Lyon feels quietly different.
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Ashes
/ 7 months agoAshes 2025: Joe Root’s last frontier – can he finally conquer Australia?
Joe Root will head into the 2025-26 Ashes with a cricketing résumé that’s all but complete.
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County Championships
/ 7 months agoCounty by County 2025 season review – Northamptonshire
Second-from-bottom in Division Two – with, for the fourth season running, just two victories – was clearly a disappointment for Northamptonshire.
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County Championships
/ 7 months agoAndy Hurry keeps humble as Somerset hit the heights
Somerset are taking nothing for granted in white-ball cricket, despite winning a third T20 title on Finals Day last month.
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Columnists
/ 8 months agoMark Butcher: Phil Salt and Jos Buttler go stratospheric
England’s batting performance in the T20 against South Africa at Old Trafford was simply extraordinary.
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County Championships
/ 8 months agoRain ruins mid-table clash as Essex ensure D1 safety
By Brian Halford September 15 -18, Edgbaston, Birmingham Essex 325-5 (Allison 98, Pepper 54*, Bamber 2-52, Gilchrist 2-70) Warwickshire (did not...
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Latest News
/ 8 months agoWE’RE HAVING A BLAST!
Somerset have a Will to win... RICHARD CLARKE ON THE MAGIC OF A CHAMPIONSHIP RACE GOING DOWN TO THE WIRE •...
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County News/The Hundred
/ 8 months agoSomerset get Blast off in Edgbaston thriller on T20 Finals Day
Somerset lifted the Blast trophy for the third time after beating Hampshire by six wickets in a pulsating final at Edgbaston.
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Latest News
/ 8 months agoTom Kohler-Cadmore cuts down Red Rose
By Brian Halford September 13 , Edgbaston Somerset 182-7Lancashire Lightning 159 Somerset won by 23 runs Toss: Lancashire Lightning won the...
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