Jonny be good! 28 April 2024 0 comments BAIRSTOW BLITZ NUDGES WORLD CUP SELECTORS By Matt Thacker Jonny Bairstow hit a sensational unbeaten 108 from just 48 balls […]
Tiers for Fears – everybody wants to rule the game 28 April 2024 0 comments ANNIE CHAVE NEW COLUMNIST! Tier 1, tier 2, tier 3. New cricketing terms inserted into the domestic calendar and a […]
PCA Legends programme returns for 2024 to help raise funds for clubs 28 April 2024 0 comments THE PCA England Legends programme is preparing for another season of supporting grassroots clubs and local communities through raising funds […]
Cook proves he has the ingredients for test cricket 21 April 2024 0 comments Mark Butcher The decision to use the Kookaburra ball, as opposed to the Dukes, for the opening two rounds of […]
Historic club Leeds Caribbean gets a facelift 21 April 2024 0 comments By Guy Williams Founded by the Windrush generation in 1948, Leeds Caribbean CC was the first West Indian cricket club […]
Runs galore as rain and Kookaburra have the last laugh 21 April 2024 0 comments SURREY V SOMERSET AT THE OVAL All nine of the second round’s County Championship fixtures ended in a draw, only […]
Champions sparkle as they make up for lost time 21 April 2024 0 comments By Fred Atkins April 19-22, The Spitfire Ground, Canterbury Kent 244 (Bell-Drummond 70, Garrett 48, Lawes 3-53, Steel 3-34) Surrey […]
Grounds for concern 21 April 2024 0 comments RICHARD CLARKE AKA The Grumbler My local non-league football club were eyeing promotion before the winter flooding. But between Boxing […]
When points and pointlessness combine 21 April 2024 0 comments BEN GARDNERR NEW COLUMNIST! So was that basically all meaningless then? A fortnight that may as well not have happened? […]
Fan-tastic! 14 April 2024 0 comments The death knell for county cricket has been rung many times over the last century but the landscape of almost […]
NEWS IN BRIEF 14 April 2024 0 comments ACC Premier Cup underway in Oman THE ASIAN CRICKET Council Men’s Premier Cup kicked off in Oman on Friday with […]
Off we go once more! 24 March 2024 0 comments It is a pleasure to welcome you back to The Cricket Paper’s coverage of our summer sport and we’re delighted […]
Here comes the summer 24 March 2024 0 comments The start of the domestic season is upon us and there’s much to look forward to this summer. Here are […]
Stokes hits back at Harmison’s criticism of tour preparation 29 December 2023 0 comments Ben Stokes has hit back at Steve Harmison’s criticism of England’s Test preparation for the forthcoming tour of India. Ex-England […]
Transgender athletes banned from playing international women’s cricket by ICC 21 November 2023 0 comments Transgender players who have been through male puberty will not be able to play international women’s cricket under new gender […]
Lizelle looks to light up in title run-in for Blaze 3 September 2023 0 comments By James Wallace SOUTH AFRICAN batter Lizelle Lee has signed to play for the Blaze in the final rounds of […]
Bold Cranleigh keep their hopes alive in battle at the bottom 27 August 2023 0 comments By Josh Stacey CRANLEIGH kept themselves in the hunt for a spot in the Surrey Championship Premier Division next season, […]
Cornwall are in a league of their own 13 August 2023 0 comments By Adam Hopkins As competitions across the rest of the country were plagued by bad weather, the Cornwall League managed […]
Solid Surrey look immovable on top 23 July 2023 0 comments By Ben Kosky Will Jacks struck a swift and brutal unbeaten 45 as Surrey motored to a comfortable eight-wicket victory […]
Woodlands go 30 points clear in Bradford League 23 July 2023 0 comments DEFENDING champions Woodlands have gone 30 points clear at the top of the Bradford Premier League table after managing to […]
New ground-breaking league set up for girls 25 June 2023 0 comments By Nick Turner A new league has been launched to give Cumbrian girls’ teams the chance to play in a […]
League revels in ECB role 11 June 2023 0 comments By Adam Hopkins Scorcher: West Indian bowler Jomel Warrican bagged seven wickets for Denton West in the Greater Manchester League […]
Life’s a beach aboard the Ship Inn 11 June 2023 0 comments By Adam Hopkins SELF-PROCLAIMED as the only cricket club in the world to play its home games on a beach, […]
Figures are up by 1.5 million 21 May 2023 0 comments AN increase of 1.5 million either played, attended or followed cricket last year, according to new ECB figures. Total match […]
Great Scott! George is seizing his opportunity 15 August 2021 0 comments By Richard Latham GEORGE Scott is hoping this season’s Royal London Cup proves a passport to regular first team cricket […]