All posts tagged "Somerset"
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International News
/ 9 years agoFlamin’ Nora, England spin their way out of trouble
They say about young up-and-coming sportsman that if you’re good enough, you’re old enough when it comes to being selected. Equally...
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Latest News
/ 9 years agoNo ignoring prolific Jennings’ haul of seven centuries
The Cricket Paper’s experts offer their team of the season from Division One The dust has settled in the County Championship,...
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Latest News
/ 9 years agoEssex lead way but Duckett catches eye
The Cricket Paper’s experts offer their team of the season from Division Two Essex earned the only promotion spot available in...
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Features and Columns
/ 9 years agoMartin Johnson column – Old game springs to life just as T20 moves in for kill
Scientists have made a couple of important discoveries in the past week, but exciting though it is to think that there...
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Features and Columns
/ 9 years agoDerek Pringle column – Work to be done for Essex to shake off yo-yo tag
The biggest challenge of promotion it seems, for those teams which manage it like my old county Essex, is adapting to...
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Features and Columns
/ 9 years agoOutgrounds – Surrey
Tree-lined Guildford still able to deliver the festival fun for Surrey Dan Whiting’s journey through cricket’s more unlikely venues takes him...
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International News
/ 9 years agoIt was a battle that Tres simply could never win
Ten years on, Peter Hayter looks at the brave call by Marcus Trescothick to face his demons and leave the international...
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Features and Columns
/ 9 years agoOutgrounds – Somerset
Somerset have cut back on road trips but Taunton has festival vibe Dan Whiting explains why traditional outgrounds of Somerset, like...
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Latest News
/ 9 years agoBarrow to leave Somerset at end of current campaign
Alex Barrow will leave Somerset at the end of his season, with the county not renewing his contract. The wicketkeeper, 24,...
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Features and Columns
/ 9 years agoOutgrounds – Middlesex
Dan Whiting looks at the stories behind some of the venues that Middlesex have used over the years Middlesex might be...
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Features and Columns
/ 9 years agoWhere are they now? Yorkshire – C&G Trophy winners 2002
By Neil Fissler Yorkshire had endured a long 14-year wait for trophies between winning the Benson & Hedges Cup in 1987...
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Latest News
/ 10 years agoInjury ends season for Overton
Somerset bowlerJamie Overton has suffered a stress fracture of the back and will miss the remainder of the 2016 season. Overton...
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International News
/ 10 years agoMark Wood added to England Lions squad
Mark Wood has been added to the England Lions squad for the Tri-Series against the A-teams of Sri Lanka and Pakistan....
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Features and Columns
/ 10 years agoPeter Hayter column – Cheating Amir will be judged in house of Lord’s
The people of Taunton have spoken. The people of Hove will get their chance in the coming days. But the first...
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Features and Columns
/ 10 years agoMartin Johnson column – Try Yeovil as there’d never be a ‘murder’ at Lord’s!
Some cricket grounds have more of an aura about them than others, and when a friend phoned the other day to...
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Latest News
/ 10 years agoEngland players set to make T20 Blast and One-Day Cup appearances
A host of England players will be in action for their counties over the coming weeks with national team mates set...
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Features and Columns
/ 10 years agoPaul Nixon column – All counties need equal TV exposure
With the One-Day Cup and T20 Blast now in full flow, there is plenty of county action on our TV screens...
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Features and Columns
/ 10 years agoWhere are they now? Warwickshire – John Player Sunday League Champions 1980
By Neil Fissler Andy Lloyd remembers well Bob Willis’ first season in charge of Warwickshire as it brought about a change...
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Features and Columns
/ 10 years agoWhere are they now? Leicestershire – 2001 runners up Sunday League and C&G Trophy
By Neil Fissler Neil Burns admits that Leicestershire were disappointed not to have ended the 2001 season with at least one...
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Latest News
/ 10 years agoUmpires are unsung heroes of our game
Neil Bainton, in his tenth season as a first-class umpire, reveals to Rob Johnstone that the growth of T20 means the...
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Features and Columns
/ 10 years agoWhere are they now? Glamorgan – National League winners 2002 & 2004
By Neil Fissler Mike Powell believes that the key strength of Glamorgan at the turn of the millennium was that the...
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Features and Columns
/ 10 years agoMartin Johnson column – ‘Sorry, you will have to write it in office. I can’t cope’
It’s not difficult to conjure up the scene in the Sri Lankan dressing room just before the start of the Headingley...
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Features and Columns
/ 10 years agoWhere are they now? Buckinghamshire – Minor Counties champions 1969
By Neil Fissler Tom Hickling admits that Buckinghamshire winning a record eighth Minor Counties Championship was the highlight of his cricket...
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Latest News
/ 10 years agoWhy Leicester fairytale can’t be repeated by cricket cousins
Tim Wigmore reveals how county cricket’s finances mean the underdog has had his day in the Championship Fans of the County...
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/ 10 years agoMarcus Trescothick: Tom Abell is knocking on the door
Peter Hayter speaks to Marcus Trescothick about the prospects of Tom Abell as a future England opener… With England’s Test selectors...
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