All posts tagged "Lancashire"
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Cricket Paper
/ 1 week 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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County Championships
/ 1 week agoCounty by County 2026 Season Preview – Division One – Nottinghamshire/The Blaze
Last season will live long in the memory for Nottinghamshire’s players and supporters. To win a County Championship is tough at...
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County Championships
/ 1 week 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
/ 1 week agoCounty by County 2026 Season Preview – Division One – Warwickshire
Finishing mid-table in the Championship and falling short of the final in the two white-ball competitions was an unspectacular result, but...
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County Championships
/ 1 week 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
/ 1 week 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...
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County Championships
/ 1 week agoCounty by County 2026 Season Preview – Division One – Hampshire
For a team that’s been used to competing at the top end of the County Championship table, last season’s narrow escape...
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County Championships
/ 1 week agoCounty by County 2026 Season Preview – Division One – Glamorgan
Promotion last season represented a huge success for Glamorgan, who had endured a lean couple of decades in the County Championship....
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County Championships
/ 1 week agoCounty by County 2026 Season Preview – Division Two – Durham
Richie Benaud used to say “disasters happen at sea, not on cricket fields”. But the manner in which Durham were relegated...
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County Championships
/ 1 week agoCounty by County 2026 Season Preview – Division Two – Worcestershire
Disappointing to be relegated, after being in a good position in a lot of games, but brilliant to win the One-Day...
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County Championships
/ 1 week agoCounty by County 2026 Season Preview – Division Two – Derbyshire
Having finished bottom of the second division in 2024, most would have expected Derbyshire to go into the 2025 campaign with...
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County Championships
/ 1 week agoCounty by County 2026 Season Preview – Division Two – Middlesex
Last year was a season of disappointment for Middlesex, a failure to push for promotion and the usual T20 struggles, although...
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County Championships
/ 1 week agoCounty by County 2026 Season Preview – Division Two – Lancashire
The season can be split into two parts really, the first half of the season made for pretty grim viewing at...
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County Championships
/ 1 week agoCounty by County 2026 Season Preview – Division Two – Gloucestershire
After the highs of the previous September, there was always going to be the question of how to reset for 2025....
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County Championships
/ 1 week agoCounty by County 2026 Season Preview – Division Two – Kent
Kent started the season, like the favourites for promotion they were touted to be, with a thumping win over Northamptonshire and...
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England Women
/ 1 week agoWomen’s 2026 summer preview: County cricket, England, The World Cup and more
With more than 300 women’s matches scheduled across domestic and international cricket in 2026, it’s a huge summer for the women’s...
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Latest News
/ 1 week agoFixtures 2026
Here we go: Championship cricket returns in early April REGULAR WEEKLY EDITION RETURNS FROM EASTER SUNDAY, 5 APRIL FRIDAY APRIL 3...
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England News
/ 2 months agoBen Stokes to join England Lions coaching staff for UAE trip
Test captain Ben Stokes will join the England Lions coaching team in the United Arab Emirates next month.
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International News
/ 2 months agoYoung Lions to keep an eye on during ICC Under-19 Men’s World Cup
The ICC Under-19 Men’s Cricket World Cup is underway as the next generation of talent from 16 nations descend on Zimbabwe...
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Ashes
/ 4 months ago‘It’s a hard one’ – Peter Siddle defends England’s preparations for second Ashes Test
England’s divisive preparations for next week’s day/night Ashes Test have received support from an unexpected source: former Australia seamer Peter Siddle.
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Test Matches
/ 4 months agoLions ready to roar Down Under
EARLIER this week, 18 bright-eyed young cricketers flew out to Australia looking to burnish their reputations as the next generation of...
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County Championships
/ 6 months agoCounty by County 2025 season review – Somerset
Somerset celebrated their 150th anniversary year with one of the best all-round performances in their history.
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County Championships
/ 6 months agoCounty by County 2025 season review –Warwickshire
Fifth place was fair reward for Warwickshire with a determined effort across the year, and reflected well on the calm leadership...
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County Championships
/ 6 months agoCounty by County 2025 season review – Hampshire
Hampshire are very lucky to be playing once more in the first division next season. Only a Durham meltdown at Yorkshire...
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County Championships
/ 6 months agoCounty by County 2025 season review – Glamorgan
An excellent season to earn promotion, made all the sweeter by the recovery from a dreadful start to a 10-match unbeaten...

