From Hinckley home to Headingley haven 23 July 2023 0 comments DARREN STEVENS What luck I’ve had to have played at so many different cricket grounds all over the UK and […]
Rain has the final word as heavyweights share the spoils 23 July 2023 0 comments By Brian Halford WARWICKSHIRE and Lancashire were forced to settle for a draw as rain washed out the final day […]
The definitive Sir Richard Hadlee 23 July 2023 0 comments The Kiwi legend reflects on the biggest moments from his extraordinary career The monkey off the back 3-59, 23 & […]
When young Tugga dared to bounce out king Viv 23 July 2023 0 comments Scott Oliver on when a future Aussie legend sent Sir Viv Richards tumbling in the Lancashire League In acertain corner […]
England recall Anderson at Old Trafford with Ali to bat at three 17 July 2023 0 comments England have recalled James Anderson for the fourth Ashes Test at Emirates Old Trafford. The 40-year-old Lancashire seamer will feature […]
Red Rose hearts in tatters by Eagles 16 July 2023 0 comments By Jamie Bowman A battling century from Lancashire’s Rob Jones took his side to within 47 runs off pulling off […]
Fixtures 16 July 2023 0 comments SUNDAY 16 JULY International • Sri Lanka v Pakistan (1st Test, Day 1 of 5, Galle, 5:30am) • West Indies […]
So, where is the Northern love? 16 July 2023 0 comments After a classic at Headingley, James Wallace laments the fact that there will be no men’s Ashes Tests in the […]
Middlesex and Northants end with scores level in thrilling draw 14 July 2023 0 comments Middlesex’s first century of the season courtesy of Sam Robson was not quite enough to secure victory after their LV= […]
Young hits century on Nottinghamshire debut to frustrate leaders Surrey 11 July 2023 0 comments Will Young marked his Nottinghamshire debut with an unbeaten century to anchor the visitors’ response on day two of their […]
Kent pipped by Eagles in last-round drama 9 July 2023 0 comments Group stage round-up… Results NORTH GROUP JULY 2, DERBY Worcestershire Rapids 222-5 (Santner 64, Haynes 44, Hose 42*, Khan 2-29); […]
Lancs are castled by Jordan 9 July 2023 0 comments By Graham Hardcastle Surrey made it to Finals Day on Saturday after just about defending a 188 target to win […]
Fixtures 2 July 2023 0 comments Lording it up: England’sStuart Broad in action during thesecond Ashes Test with Australia at Lord’s SUNDAY JULY 2 Rachael Heyhoe […]
Results 25 June 2023 0 comments NORTH GROUP NORTHAMPTON, JUNE 18 Northamptonshire Steelbacks 177-5 (Vasconcelos 51, Patel 2-23); Notts Outlaws 99 in 14.3 overs (Sanderson 3-29, […]
Quick-footed Yates keeps Bears on track 25 June 2023 0 comments Midweek round-up… Reports from the ECB Reporters Network North Group Birmingham Bears put one foot in the quarter-finals of the […]
Fixtures 25 June 2023 0 comments SUNDAY JUNE 25 County Championship, Division 1 • Hampshire v Middlesex (Day 1 of 4, Ageas Bowl, 11:00am) • Northamptonshire […]
Croft ton seals Lightning win 18 June 2023 0 comments STEVEN Croft smashed his maiden T20 century to power Lancashire Lightning to an imposing 204-7 and set up a 35-run […]
Fixtures 11 June 2023 0 comments SUNDAY JUNE 11 County Championship Division One Essex v Somerset (Chelmsford, 11am) Kent v Surrey (Canterbury, 11am) Lancashire v Hampshire […]
My all-time blast XI (Please forgive me, Azhar!) 4 June 2023 0 comments DARREN STEVENS The Cricket Paper asked me to pick my all-time XI for English domestic cricket and it’s been a […]
Lightning are put to the sword 4 June 2023 0 comments June 2, Emirates Riverside, Chester-le-Street Durham 153-4 Lancashire 152-9 Durham won by 6 wickets Toss: Lancashire, who elected to bat […]
Vitality Blast results 4 June 2023 0 comments NORTH GROUP OLD TRAFFORD, MAY 27 Lancashire Lightning 208-4 (Mitchell 85*); Nottinghamshire Outlaws 186-5 (Munro 60, Montgomery 41). Lightning won […]
Roses are white, Lightning are blue 4 June 2023 0 comments Midweek roundup…Reports from the ECB reporters Network North Group Match winner: Yorkshire’s Dawid Malan smashed a fine 83 in the […]
England rebuff a show of defiance 4 June 2023 0 comments By Taha Hashim From contemplating retirement to the honours board. This game is mostly cruel, but hold on for just […]
Livingstone back from IPL to lead Lancs in T20 Blast 28 May 2023 0 comments ENGLAND all-rounder Liam Livingstone will lead Lancashire in this year’s T20 Blast. The 29-year-old replaces Keaton Jennings, the club captain […]
Hill’s showing he’s no one-trick pony 28 May 2023 0 comments By Ciaran McCarthy Had you asked George Hill his role a couple of seasons ago, he might not have even […]