All posts tagged "Featured"
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County Championships
/ 7 months agoCounty Championship: Matt Critchley makes an early statement with inaugural Player of the Round award
Matt Critchley was fastest out of the blocks in the earliest ever start to a County Championship season, scooping the inaugural...
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County Championships
/ 7 months agoFormer England international Ravi Bopara’s innings comes to an end
At some point during our chat in the back garden of a Hertfordshire coffeehouse, most likely just after his account of...
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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 agoCounty Championship Division 1 Preview: Notts begin title defence as Surrey look to reclaim their crown
County Championship cricket finally returns after what feels like a long winter. After England’s Ashes debacle, red-ball cricket in this country...
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County Championships
/ 7 months agoCounty Championship Division 2 Preview: Durham and Worcestershire looking to bounce back
The race for promotion from the second division looks to be hotly contested this year. Adam Hopkins previews the opening round...
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County Championships
/ 7 months agoProject promotion at Derbyshire as Mickey Arthur’s side look primed for a long-awaited Division One return
The Mickey Arthur reign as head of cricket at Derbyshire so far has failed to deliver the upturn in fortunes many...
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Ashes
/ 7 months agoEngland’s Matthew Potts targets ‘being a workhorse that doesn’t miss’ after Ashes misery
England bowler Matthew Potts is ready to go back to his roots as a ‘workhorse’ after his Ashes disappointment in Sydney,...
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Ashes
/ 7 months agoSir James Anderson feels England remain in good position to claim Ashes revenge
Sir James Anderson believes England remain well-placed to claim Ashes revenge despite a dismal display Down Under.
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County Championships
/ 7 months agoNottinghamshire’s Haseeb Hameed sees ‘whole picture’ and eyes an England return
Haseeb Hameed feels in a “better space” than when he last represented England as he attempts to reignite his international ambitions...
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County Championships
/ 7 months ago“We don’t want it to look like a fluke year” – Nottinghamshire squad ready to embrace title defence
Nottinghamshire begin their County Championship campaign at Somerset on Friday in rather unfamiliar territory, stepping onto the field as the defending...
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County Championships
/ 7 months ago“It was a tough period for me” – Ben Duckett eager to put difficult winter behind him ahead of County Championship stint
Ben Duckett reaffirmed he has made the “right decision” to withdraw from the upcoming Indian Premier League and instead focus on...
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International News
/ 7 months agoCricket analysis: All you need to know ahead of IPL 2026
For many cricket fans, the start of April signals only one thing - the return of the English domestic season. But...
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Ashes
/ 8 months agoEngland back Brendon McCullum despite Ashes defeat as ECB rejects ‘football-style’ sackings
The England and Wales Cricket Board has defended its decision to back the leadership team that oversaw this winter’s Ashes surrender,...
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County Championships
/ 8 months agoThe Cricket Paper Pre-Season Preview: The wait is over – county cricket returns for 2026
After England’s topsy-turvy winter, more eyes will be on the red-ball game than usual come this Easter weekend when the grand...
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Cricket Paper
/ 8 months agoAdam Hopkins on eight things to look forward to during the 2026 cricket season
There’s a big summer of cricket ahead of us once more. Adam Hopkins picks out some of the highlights...
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Cricket Paper
/ 8 months agoT20 World Cup 2026 review: India triumph in their own backyard
Adam Hopkins looks back at the recent men’s T20 World Cup in India and Sri Lanka...
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Ashes
/ 8 months agoECB set for U-turn on interviews of England’s Ashes players before county season
The England and Wales Cricket Board appears ready to reverse plans to stop its Ashes players speaking to the media ahead...
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County News/The Hundred
/ 8 months agoThe Hundred 2026 Auction: How the squads stack up after James Coles and Jordan Cox land huge deals
The first-ever player auction in British sport has now taken place. It was chaotic, gripping and somewhat tedious all in equal...
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County News/The Hundred
/ 8 months agoThe Men’s Hundred 2026: All you need to know ahead of the inaugural auction
History will be made in London across March 11 and 12, as a new dawn for the Hundred edges closer with...
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International News
/ 8 months agoT20 World Cup: India make history by thrashing New Zealand to retain trophy
India made history as the first men’s team to win back-to-back T20 World Cups with a dominant 96-run victory over New...
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England News
/ 8 months agoEngland news: Steve Harmison insists Jos Buttler has earned the right to decide his future
Steve Harmison believes Jos Buttler may be at the end of a glittering England career, but insists he has earned the...
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England News
/ 8 months agoBrendon McCullum keen to stay on as England coach despite T20 World Cup semi-final exit
Brendon McCullum says he would “love” to carry on as England head coach and the New Zealander can count on the...
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England News
/ 8 months agoT20 World Cup: England come up short against India despite brilliant Jacob Bethell century
England were unable to pull another rabbit out of the hat at the T20 World Cup despite Jacob Bethell’s astonishing 105...
County Championships
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County Championships
County Championship 2025: Middlesex Season Preview
ICC Champions Trophy
What now for England and Jos Buttler after Champions Trophy exit?
County Championships
Young players to watch in the 2025 County Championship season
