All posts tagged "Northants"
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Latest News
/ 1 year agoSteelbacks post first win as Durham falter
By Graham Hardcastle August 15, Chester-le-Street Northants Steelbacks 321-8Durham 171 Northamptonshire Steelbacks won by 150 runs Toss: Northamptonshire Steelbacks won the...
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Latest News
/ 1 year agoImam break records as Tykes tonk Steelbacks
By Jeremy Blackmore August 8, County Ground, Northampton Yorkshire 374-5 Northants Steelbacks 172 Yorkshire won by 202 runs Toss: Yorkshire won...
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County Championships
/ 1 year agoMiddlesex crush Northants with three centurions
By Jon Batham DAY ONE MIDDLESEX’S MAX Holden plundered an unbeaten century as he and New Zealand star Kane Williamson piled...
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Ben Gardner
/ 1 year agoBen Gardner: Less is more? Counties have their say on 2026 schedule
The battle lines are being drawn, the media releases readied, the statements disseminated. County cricket’s civil war is here and it’s…...
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Columnists
/ 1 year agoDarren Stevens: Umpires must crack the whip – but we love a bit of needle
Just before tea on that extraordinary final day at Lord’s, in the midst of an astonishing rearguard innings that nearly pulled...
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Latest News
/ 1 year agoLees, Clark lead Durham to a home quarter-final
By Thomas Ridley July 19, Chester-le-Street Northants Steelbacks 203-5 Durham 204-1 Durham won by 9 wickets Toss: Northants Steelbacks won the...
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/ 1 year agoPhil Walker: The making of Ben Duckett
In this extract from the upcoming Wisden Cricket Monthly, Ben Duckett tells Phil Walker how a shift in attitude got his...
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Latest News
/ 1 year agoBatters dominate but it’s a breeze for Breetzke
By Jeremy Blackmore July 11, County Ground, Northampton Northants Steelbacks 237-4 Derbyshire Falcons 224-6 Northamptonshire Steelbacks won by 13 runs Toss:...
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/ 1 year agoLeaders slip up but chasing pack still distant
WHEN LEICESTERSHIRE and Derbyshire – the top two sides in the second division – entered the latest round of games they...
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Latest News
/ 1 year agoSalt and Buttler slay Steelbacks
By Ben Kosky July 4, County Ground, Northampton Northants Steelbacks 177 Lancashire Lightning 181-5 Lancashire Lightning won by 5 wickets Toss:...
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Columnists
/ 1 year agoRichard Clarke: Let’s bin the Kookaburra experiment, and fast
The first principle of experimentation is that you must not fool yourself,” said the eminent scientist, Richard Feynman. “And you are...
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County Championships
/ 1 year agoEverything must go as Sales nails Northants chase
By Jeremy Blackmore June 22-25, County Ground, Northampton Middlesex 413 (Cracknell 112, Guthrie 7-94) & 332-8 dec (De Caires 87, Holden...
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/ 1 year agoMoores the merrier as Northants lose two in two
By Jeremy Blackmore June 20, County Ground, Northampton Nottinghamshire Outlaws 164-8Northants Steelbacks 140 Nottinghamshire Outlaws won by 24 runs Toss: Nottinghamshire...
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County Championships
/ 1 year agoBig Ben Sanderson the toast of the Northants Steelbacks
Northamptonshire have clearly been the surprise package in this year’s T20 Blast, winning their first six games to top the North...
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Latest News
/ 1 year agoOld boy Neesham ruins Northants party
By Jeremy Blackmore All-round excellent: Jimmy Neesham halted the Steelbacks’ charge PICTURE: Alamy JIMMY NEESHAM starred with bat and ball to...
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Ben Gardner
/ 1 year agoBen Gardner: Half full or half empty for the Vitality Blast?
Ben Gardner on why less could be more for Blast The contrast was depressing and impossible to ignore, and quickly pointed...
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Latest News
/ 1 year agoTHE GREATEST XI
No.11 NORTHAMPTONSHIRE Allan Lamb picks a team of his county’s outstanding players 1. DENNIS BROOKES (C) 492 matches (in first-class cricket...
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County News/The Hundred
/ 1 year agoT20 Blast analysis: Northants maintain 100% start; England’s Zak Crawley on form
The Vitality Blast is in full swing as the North and South group begin to take shape. Week two of the...
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County News/The Hundred
/ 1 year agoVitality Blast Roundup: Hasan Ali takes hat-trick and James Anderson also among wickets
Hasan Ali claimed a hat-trick – and six wickets in just 3.1 overs – as Birmingham Bears wrapped up a 58-run...
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Latest News
/ 1 year agoSanderson’s stunning six stuns the Rapids
By Sam Rhymes June 6, Worcestershire New Road Northants Steelbacks 190-5Worcestershire Rapids 159 Northamptonshire Steelbacks won by 31 runs Toss: Northants...
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/ 1 year agoThe Foxes end Lancashire Lightning’s winning start
DERBYSHIRE V NORTHANTS AT DERBY • JUNE 4 A brilliant innings from Ravi Bopara took Northants Steelbacks to a third victory...
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/ 1 year agoFoxes flying, Jewell goes big at Derby
DERBYSHIRE V KENT AT DERBY Luis Reece led Derbyshire’s victory charge as they rolled over Kent before lunch on the final...
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/ 1 year agoWilley punishes old county in tight win
By Graham Hardcastle May 30, Headingley, Leeds Northants Steelbacks 237-4 Yorkshire 224-9 Northamptonshire Steelbacks won by 13 runs Toss: Yorkshire won...
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Latest News
/ 1 year agoLeicestershire extend lead, Anderson returns
GLAMORGAN V NORTHANTS AT CARDIFF Glamorgan wrapped up a second consecutive three-day win to propel themselves up the table after an...
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County Championships
/ 1 year agoZaif’s personal best drives the Steelbacks forward
By Jeremy Blacklmore May 23-26, County Ground, Northampton Northamptonshire 469 (Zaib 159, Sales 81, Bailey 3-76, B Charlesworth 2-51) Gloucestershire 156-4...
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