All posts tagged "History"
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England News
/ 2 years agoSimply the best
Anderson calls time on his glittering England career By Matt Green Jimmy Anderson’s 22-year career for England will end this summer....
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County Championships
/ 2 years agoReady, willing and Abell
Richard Edwards on the Somerset captain’s return to the ranks County Captaincy can take its toll. So it’s little wonder Tom...
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Richard Clarke AKA 'The Grumbler'
/ 2 years agoThe long goodbye?
Richard Clarke AKA The Grumbler As you might expect from one of the world’s most literate sports, county cricket has been...
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A Cricket Life
/ 2 years agoA Cricket Life with Greg Chappell
A regular feature charting the lives of some of the game’s stars, this week the Australian batting legend on the highs...
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Club
/ 2 years agoFormer Bangladesh skipper joins Portsmouth for 2024 season
By Richard Edwards Big signing: Mohammad Ashraful will call the south coast home this summer PICTURE: Alamy PORTSMOUTH FOOTBALL club became...
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International News
/ 2 years agoDreaming big in America
By Richard Edwards The biggest year in USA cricket history is well underway – and an England World Cup hero is...
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England News
/ 2 years agoMeet England’s Men’s T20 World Cup provisional squad
The lowdown on the 15 players selected to defend England’s title in the Caribbean and USA and the preceding four-match series...
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News
/ 2 years agoSikh community in historic first at Lord’s
Cameron Ponsonby says the Long Room has witnessed plenty of history over the years, but never an event quite like this...
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Ben Gardner
/ 2 years agoBacking the bat in the balancing act of T20
BEN GARDNER A major fascination of international T20 cricket is its necessary get-what-you’re-given nature. While franchise teams don’t all follow the...
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Club
/ 2 years agoRamsbottom Women make history
Ramsbottom Women made Lancashire League history last weekend as they became the first all-female team to play in the competition, kicking...
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Katya Witney
/ 2 years agoWomen’s cricket on right tracks but mind the gap
KATYA WITNEY The staff writer for @wisdencricket on where women’s cricket finds itself Frustrating and upsetting.” Those were the words used...
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Richard Clarke AKA 'The Grumbler'
/ 2 years agoListening to the voices of reason
Richard Clarke AKA The Grumbler Picture the scene. In 20 years’ time, the first Grumbler grandchild clambers upon my knee as...
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Latest News
/ 2 years ago17-year-old spinner claims T20 world record figures
INDONESIA OFF-SPINNER Rohmalia Rohmalia took an absurd 7-0 against Mongolia in Bali to record the best figures in T20 international history....
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Latest News
/ 2 years agoMohit concedes record as scores swell in IPL
Mohit Sharma bowled the most expensive spell in IPL history for Gujarat Titans against Delhi Capitals INDIAN SEAMER Mohit Sharma now...
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Women (County News)
/ 2 years agoECB reveals women’s teams
Yorkshire, Middlesex, Kent, Glamorgan snubbed as eight counties announced As part of a considerable restructuring of domestic cricket, the ECB has...
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County Championships
/ 2 years agoRuns galore as rain and Kookaburra have the last laugh
SURREY V SOMERSET AT THE OVAL All nine of the second round’s County Championship fixtures ended in a draw, only the...
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County Championships
/ 2 years agoFernandes showing different strokes
Tawhid Qureshi meets Nathan Fernandes, Middlesex’s youngest debutant centurion for over 150 years, and learns that he almost took up swimming...
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County Championships
/ 2 years agoLong live the battle of the bridge, and rip deadly
DARREN STEVENS It was great to see my old team Kent hold out for a draw in the Battle of the...
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England News
/ 2 years agoFormer England and Kent spinner Underwood dies aged 78
Derek Underwood, the most prolific spin bowler in England’s Test history, has died at the age of 78. Underwood, affectionately known...
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County Championships
/ 2 years agoFan-tastic!
The death knell for county cricket has been rung many times over the last century but the landscape of almost non-stop...
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County Championships
/ 2 years agoBurns eyeing threepeat in gaffer Stewie’s swansong season
By Tawhid Qureshi Sitting on the balcony of a plush new stand at the Kia Oval, Rory Burns is a picture...
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County Championships
/ 2 years agoBears build monumental score as Durham suffer long day in the dirt
By Brian Halford April 12-15, Edgbaston, Birmingham Warwickshire 698-3d (Davies 256, Yates 191, Rhodes 178*, Parkinson 2-206, ) Durham 174-3 (Lees...
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County News/The Hundred
/ 2 years agoNortheast hits the heights
By Richard Edwards “I guess there were times earlier in my career when I threw my wicket away and didn’t kick-on...
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County Championships
/ 2 years agoThomson tenfer turns it Derbyshire’s way
By Peter Miller April 12-15, Sophia Gardens, Cardiff Glamorgan 237 (Carlson 74, Zain-ul-Hassan 35, Thomson 7-65, Tickner 2-57) and 69-4 (Thomson...
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County News/The Hundred
/ 2 years agoMasood warming to Yorkshire task
Guy Williams speaks to Shan Masood, a century-maker in Yorkshire’s most recent game, about the year ahead Yorkshire’s promotion campaign to...
County Championships
County Championship 2025: Middlesex Season Preview
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Young players to watch in the 2025 County Championship season
