All posts tagged "England"
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England Women
/ 2 years agoEngland spin their way to victory again
By Matt Thacker It was a repeat performance from England at Northampton on Friday night as they batted first, struggled to...
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England News
/ 2 years agoEngland looking for positives against Pakistan
Jos Buttler’s side host Pakistan for four T20Is as Windies World Cup trip looms England will face Pakistan four times in...
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IPL
/ 2 years agoJacks of all trades
By Richard Edwards Some players don’t take long to leave an imprint on their coach. Quite literally. Neil Stewart, a man...
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England News
/ 2 years agoJimmy Anderson – the turning point
By Richard Edwards A win against a fairly middling New Zealand side at Wellington in March 2008 might not feel like...
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England News
/ 2 years agoJimmy in numbers
Here are a few of the numbers confirming Anderson as one of cricket’s true greats: 187 – Test matches, second to...
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Mark Butcher
/ 2 years agoAnderson’s retirement in England’s best interests
MARK BUTCHER It was a brave call from the England management to signal the end of Jimmy Anderson’s career. It was...
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County Championships
/ 2 years agoVintage Roach and sparkling Smith see Surrey clear at the top
Quality: Kemar Roach took a fantastic six-for for Surrey PICTURE: Alamy SURREY V WARWICKSHIRE AT THE OVAL Surrey took just 39...
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Ben Gardner
/ 2 years agoLancs losses in sharp relief against Surrey’s success
BEN GARDNER "We need two extra points.” Head coach Gareth Batty, speaking at the end of Surrey’s latest dismantling of a...
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County Championships
/ 2 years agoNew boy Che Simmons rampages through Essex
By Martin Smith DAY ONE AN UNBROKEN double-century seventh-wicket stand between Ed Barnard and Michael Burgess rescued Warwickshire from the depths...
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County Championships
/ 2 years agoLyon trumps Stokes as Red Rose blooms
By Ken Grime DAY ONE BEN STOKES took his first wickets of the summer, finishing the day with 2-70 from 17...
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County Championships
/ 2 years agoEven stevens as Dawson and Barker make merry
By Jon Culley Master craftsman: Mohammad Abbas’ opening spell read 6-5-1-2 PICTURE: Alamy DAY ONE ALL-ROUNDER Lyndon James finished on 92...
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County Championships
/ 2 years agoLeach’s return caps great day for Somerset
By Richard Latham DAY ONE AGGRESSIVE CENTURIES from Tom Banton and James Rew helped Somerset pile up 440 for seven after...
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County News/The Hundred
/ 2 years agoBuilding a Spitfire
By Jeremy Blackmore Kent's new Director of Cricket Simon Cook has developed a fresh, bold approach to bring success to Canterbury,...
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County Championships
/ 2 years agoYorkshire just on top in nail-biter with Sussex
By Bruce Talbot DAY ONE SEVENTEEN WICKETS fell on the first day at Hove as second division leaders Sussex hit back...
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County News/The Hundred
/ 2 years agoSeales keen to come back for more
By Richard Edwards Jayden Seales is hoping to reignite his international career with the West Indies this summer. But not until...
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Richard Clarke AKA 'The Grumbler'
/ 2 years agoTime for transfer talk to get real
RICHARD CLARKE AKA The Grumbler In the next week or so, the county cricket rumour mill will start to turn. On...
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A Cricket Life
/ 2 years agoA Cricket Life with Mike Hussey
A regular feature charting the lives of some of the game’s stars, this week the run machine-turned-commentator on a life spent...
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Club Cricket
/ 2 years agoFaith in the future
Tim Beard reports from the Eman Cup finals at Lord’s last Sunday The Eman Cup is a national tournament for 8-11...
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ECB Premier Leagues
/ 2 years agoWindies star Blackwood to play for Heyside
Heyside Cricket Club, who play in the second tier of the Greater Manchester Premier League, have signed West Indies and Jamaica...
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ECB Premier Leagues
/ 2 years agoEarly upsets in Surrey Championship
The Surrey Championship got underway with two of last year’s top three starting their 2024 campaigns with a loss. Last year’s...
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England News
/ 2 years agoTongue suffers injury setback
ENGLAND PACE bowler Josh Tongue’s recovery from a pectoral injury has suffered a setback that is set to further delay his...
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IPL
/ 2 years agoEngland players return home ahead of IPL playoffs
With the IPL play-offs looming, England’s T20 World Cup squad have returned home from India in preparation for the tournament, leaving...
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Latest News
/ 2 years agoFixtures
MONDAY MAY 20 County Championship Division One Essex v Warwickshire (Chelmsford, Day 4 of 4, 11am) Lancashire v Durham (Blackpool, Day...
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News
/ 2 years agoWhat’s in The Cricket Paper: 19/05/24
In the week after England’s greatest ever bowler announced his retirement from test cricket, Mark Butcher pays tribute to Jimmy Anderson...
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England Women
/ 2 years agoSciver-Brunt reveals she missed T20 to undergo egg-freezing treatment
Nat Sciver-Brunt has revealed she missed England’s T20 match against Pakistan on May 11 to undergo egg-freezing treatment. Sciver-Brunt, 31, who...
County Championships
County Championship 2025: Middlesex Season Preview
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Young players to watch in the 2025 County Championship season
