All posts tagged "Essex"
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County Championships
/ 7 months agoKey talking points from Round Three of the County Championship
It was a truncated round of the County Championship, with just eight teams featuring, but the four fixtures still delivered enthralling...
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County Championships
/ 7 months agoCounty Championship: Ben McKinney doubles up to take player of the round
Durham opener Ben McKinney admits he wanted to be “greedy” as his career best first-class score in Durham’s innings and 225-run...
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County Championships
/ 7 months 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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County Championships
/ 7 months agoSimon Harmer: Essex stalwart’s long road to redemption
With 17 wickets across two triumphant Tests against India last year, Simon Harmer finally had his moment in the sun. It...
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Columnists
/ 7 months agoRichard Clarke: Stories can be told in many different ways
Richard Clarke on a comically brilliant start to the season...
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Latest News
/ 7 months agoThree in a row for Surrey, Bears down Essex and Yorkshire off the mark
Bossing it: Danni Wyatt-Hodge broke Durham hearts PICTURE: Getty Images Essex 157 (Scrivens 79) lost to Warwickshire 160-5 by five wickets...
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Latest News
/ 7 months agoSurrey go two from two, Blaze and Durham win
Round two of the Metro Bank One Day Cup on Wednesday saw two 300+ totals and The Cricket Paper columnist Lauren...
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Latest News
/ 7 months agoFixtures
The only way: Are Essex on the up? PICTURE: Alamy ... Continue reading... Access all our premium content from as little...
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IPL
/ 7 months agoIndian Premier League analysis: Vaibhav Sooryavanshi dazzles and mixed fortunes for England cohort
The Indian Premier League is approaching the end of its third week as the league table begins to take shape, with...
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Latest News
/ 7 months 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
/ 7 months agoOverton hits career best to put Somerset in box seat
By Martin Smith April 10-13, Ambassador Cruise Line Ground, Chelmsford Essex 149 (Allison 49, Elgar 41, Shaw 3-30, Overton 2-35, Ball...
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County Championships
/ 7 months agoBaker and Abbott put Tykes on the back foot
By Graham Hardcastle April 10-13, Headingley, Leeds Hampshire 251 ((Lehmann 76, Gubbins 43, Hill 5-46, Coad 2-47) & 93-2 (Gubbins 48,...
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Latest News
/ 7 months agoWhen do the ECB Premier Leagues start?
TOP-FLIGHT club cricket officially returns on April 18 with 12 of the 33 ECB Premier League getting underway that weekend. Bradford,...
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County Championships
/ 7 months agoEngland watch: Jamie Smith and James Rew hit the ground running in the County Championship
The return of the County Championship bears significance in its own right but once again conversations around the relationship between the...
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County Championships
/ 7 months agoThe key takeaways from the opening round of the County Championships
It was an absorbing start to the new English domestic season as red-ball cricket made its highly-anticipated return, with wins for...
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County Championships
/ 7 months agoSpotlight on the County Championship – just as it should be
It’s been quite the start for the grand old County Championship in 2026. Some watery spring sunshine, and quality players like...
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County Championships
/ 7 months agoEssex seamer Zaman Akhter ready for action
Essex are hoping that 27-year-old seamer Zaman Akhter, acquired at the end of last season, will bolster an attack which has...
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County Championships
/ 7 months agoThe Rew generation: Brothers Thomas and James raring to go for Somerset
Thomas Rew is looking to line up alongside his brother James in Somerset’s Championship side this summer
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News
/ 7 months agoNEWS IN BRIEF
IN NEWS from the past week or so that you may have missed, Sam Curran will miss the IPL with a...
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County Championships
/ 7 months agoCrtichley crushes Hants as Essex soar away
By Alex Smith April 3-6, Utilita Bowl, Southampton Essex 461-7 dec (Critchley 173, Allison 80, Abbott 2-76, Baker 2-68) Hampshire 48-3...
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Columnists
/ 7 months agoRichard Clarke: The start of summer! Get ready for a spectacular season of county red-ball cricket
The start of every county season is a process of reacquaintance. There are familiar friends and foes, customs and traditions, sights...
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County Championships
/ 7 months 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
/ 8 months agoCounty by County 2026 Season Preview – Division One – Sussex
Last season was a success for Sussex; fourth place in the County Championship was a tremendous effort, having only been promoted...
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County Championships
/ 8 months agoCounty by County 2026 Season Preview – Division One – Essex
Overall, it was a disappointing season for Essex. Injury and availability problems hampered the County Championship side, and at the halfway...
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County Championships
/ 8 months agoCounty by County 2026 Season Preview – Division One – Yorkshire
2025 was yet another year of change for Yorkshire, with Anthony McGrath taking over as head coach, Gavin Hamilton as general...

