All posts tagged "Essex"
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Features and Columns
/ 9 years agoPringle column: So long Tonker! A leader you had to follow
By Derek Pringle In the Essex dressing rooms of yesteryear, famous for their characters, none was bigger or more boldly defined...
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County Reviews
/ 9 years agoMiddlesex’s title defence gains momentum with significant win over Yorkshire
(Photo: Getty Images) By Jeremy Blackmore A resurgent Middlesex inflicted a crushing innings defeat to extend Yorkshire’s losing streak at Lord’s...
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County Reviews
/ 9 years agoEssex team-mates mob Simon Harmer after taking 14-128, as Bopara shines with the bat
(Photo: TGSPhoto) By Martin Smith One of cricket’s unlikeliest statistics was laid to rest at Chelmsford: that stylish batsman Ravi Bopara...
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Cricket Paper
/ 9 years agoAmir: There are no issues with Cookie
Star eyes Championship glory By Chris Stocks MOHAMMAD AMIR says there is no bad blood with Alastair Cook and is concentrating...
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County Championships
/ 9 years agoMiddlesex ‘must get on a roll now’
Jeremy Blackmore sees the champions gain their first win of the season as Yorkshire struggle Star man SAM ROBSON – Middx:...
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County Championships
/ 9 years agoVilas and Anderson hammer Hampshire
Paul Edwards on how Lancashire responded to Hampshire’s strong first knock to earn a huge win It all started so well:...
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County Championships
/ 9 years agoHarmercashes in after Bopara ends drought
Martin Smith finds two Essex players celebrating after they put sorry Warwicks to the sword Star man SIMON HARMER – Essex:...
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County Reviews
/ 9 years agoStoneman’s 197 not enough as Essex’s Harmer praises ‘unbelievable’ effort for win
(Photo: Getty Images) By Jeremy Blackmore Essex’s South African off-spinner Simon Harmer says an “unbelievable” team effort has helped propel the...
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Features
/ 9 years agoCricket mourns loss of Tonker…
By Seth Francis BRIAN Taylor was an Essex captain with over 500 firstclass appearances to his name, though he never quite...
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ODI
/ 9 years agoStellar knock reward for Taylor’s patience
By Dan Barnes BRENDAN Taylor’s match-winning display for Nottinghamshire against Somerset was one of the great one-day knocks – that’s according...
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ODI
/ 9 years agoIf Sanga’s on slide how good was he?
By Jack Miller Masterclass: Kumar Sangakkara was just too good for the Yorkshire attack PICTURE: Getty Images IF KUMAR Sangakkara, as...
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ODI
/ 9 years agoHarmer relishing big match nerves
By Dan Barnes Essex v Notts Chelmsford Friday June 16 Jitters: But Simon Harmer says Essex can’t let that affect them...
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County Championships
/ 9 years agoAll-round effort is working wonders!
Jeremy Blackmore sees the unlikely boys become real contenders as Essex ease to victory Jeremy Blackmore Surrey 399 (Stoneman 197, Porter...
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Featured
/ 9 years agoTALE OF WIND AND WILLOW MAY CHEER UP POOR JASON
MARTIN JOHNSON When the Florida police released that video of Tiger Woods failing a ‘sobriety’ test, it was hard to imagine...
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Champions Trophy
/ 9 years agoSurrey’s Stoneman makes the step up as Lions call
By Seth Francis MARK Stoneman has received a first Lions call-up, being named in the 13-man squad for their four-day clash...
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Champions Trophy
/ 9 years agoPenalise bowlers for slow over rates
Your shout… Persistent: Rain blighted some Trophy matches PAUL Nixon writes “No Result in 66 Overs? That’s an own goal”. I...
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Features and Columns
/ 9 years agoMartin Johnson column – Cricket’s chicanery put into context by final dive
There are one or two more important issues to prioritise, such as global warming, or whether British Airways should consider upgrading...
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News
/ 9 years agoMind the gap! No, Essex have proved otherwise
LAST season it was being suggested that the gap between First and Second Divisions of the County Championship was so wide...
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Featured
/ 9 years agoPRIDE AND DESIRE IS VITAL TO CRICKET’S GREATS
DEREK PRINGLE Some sportsmen are motivated by glory, others by money. But there is a small elite who derive their greatest...
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Featured
/ 9 years agoDETERMINED ESSEX PROVE THERE’S NO SKILLS GAP
Derek Pringle explains how the Championship leaders have become genuine title contenders It is 25 years since Essex sat atop the...
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County Championships
/ 9 years agoProspect Singh gives credit to Patel influence
Hampshire v Warwickshire June 2-5, Ageas Bowl, Southampton, 11:00 By Chris Hughes Learner: Sunny Singh SUNNY Singh loved his first taste...
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Featured
/ 9 years agoCRICKET’S CHICANERY PUT INTO CONTEXT BY FINAL DIVE
MARTIN JOHNSON There are one or two more important issues to prioritise, such as global warming, or whether British Airways should...
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County Championships
/ 9 years agoAre England set for a Porter call?
Paul Hiscock witnesses a career-defining moment for a young pace bowler with Test aspirations May 19-21, County Ground, Chelmsford Essex 360...
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County Championships
/ 9 years agoFinn aims to fire his way back to England
By Dan Barnes Middlesex v Surrey May 19-22, Lord’s, London, 11:00 STEVEN Finn is aiming to play his way back into...
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Cricket Paper
/ 9 years agoJerome has eyes back on Windies
By Edwin Charles SUSSEX pace bowler Jerome Taylor hopes to win a recall from the West Indies. Taylor originally retired from...

