All posts tagged "Somerset"
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Features and Columns
/ 10 years agoWhere are they now? Lincolnshire – 1974 Gillette Cup giant-killers
By Neil Fissler Martin Maslin admits that Lincolnshire just wanted to avoid embarrassing themselves when they were drawn away to Glamorgan...
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Latest News
/ 10 years agoYorkshire groundsman picks up top award
YORKSHIRE have picked up another County Championship accolade as groundsman Andy Fogarty was awarded the main prize at the Groundsman of...
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Latest News
/ 10 years agoCounty Championship Division One fixtures
Sunday April 10 – April 13 Durham v Somerset, Riverside Ground, Chester-le-Street Hampshire v Warwickshire, The Rose Bowl, Southampton Nottinghamshire v...
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Latest News
/ 10 years agoCounty cricket – The gulf between haves and have-nots is widening
Tim Wigmore says the competitive balance between the counties is eroding… It did not take long for Gloucestershire’s warm afterglow at...
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Features and Columns
/ 10 years agoWhere are they now? Yorkshire – Sunday league winners 1983
By Neil Fissler Raymond Illingworth had a long history in the game of winning trophies, but nobody had expected that the...
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Latest News
/ 10 years agoCounty Championship Division One – Team of the Year
The Cricket Paper’s experts offer their team of the season from Division One
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Features and Columns
/ 10 years agoWhere are they now? Leicestershire – NatWest Trophy finalists 1992
By Neil Fissler Justin Benson admits that he won’t ever forget Leicestershire’s first Lord’s final for seven years – but for...
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Features and Columns
/ 10 years agoDream Team – Tom Cooper
The Somerset batsman picks the best XI he has played with and against...
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Features and Columns
/ 10 years agoDream Team – Sarah Taylor
The England Women’s wicketkeeper picks the best XI she has played with and against in her career. Charlotte Edwards – England...
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Club Cricket
/ 10 years agoMorrant Young Gun: Sam Weller, Oxford MCCU and Kent seamer
Between devising a plan to dismiss Kevin Pietersen and sharing a pre-Ashes drink with Mitchell Johnson, Sam Weller has packed a...
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Features and Columns
/ 10 years agoWhere are they now? Leicestershire – County Champions 1996
By Neil Fissler Leicestershire were the rank outsiders to win the County Championship in 1996 with bookmakers offering them at odds...
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Features and Columns
/ 10 years agoWhere are they now? Yorkshire – Gillette Cup winners 1969
By Neil Fissler John Hampshire admits that he did not know it at the time but Yorkshire’s second Gillette Cup win...
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International News
/ 10 years agoInside this week’s TCP
When Mickey Arthur was sacked 16 days before the start of the 2013 Ashes series in England, few would have predicted...
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Latest News
/ 10 years agoFearless Sophia is ‘England cert’
By Luke Baker As England’s new male generation continue to impress against New Zealand, Middlesex women’s captain Izzy Westbury believes her...
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Features and Columns
/ 11 years agoWhere are they now? Northamptonshire – NatWest Trophy winners 1992
By Neil Fissler Northants might have only won the Gillette Cup in 1976 and Benson & Hedges Cup in 1980 but...
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Features and Columns
/ 11 years agoWhere are they now? Glamorgan – 1993 AXA Equity & Law League winners
By Neil Fissler Tony Cottey wrote himself into Glamorgan history when he hooked Kent’s Duncan Spencer to fine leg to hand...
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Features and Columns
/ 11 years agoWhere are they now? Somerset – 1979 Gillette Cup and Sunday League double
By Neil Fissler Brian Rose admits that Somerset were determined not to repeat their mistakes of 12 months earlier as they...
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Latest News
/ 11 years agoMy Life in Cricket – Ant Botha
I was bowling a bit of spin in the nets as a youngster at Natal when Graham Ford mentioned I should...
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International News
/ 11 years agoEngland announce squad for Ireland ODI
ENGLAND have named their squad for the upcoming ODI against Ireland, with a lot of the big names being rested. James...
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Club Cricket
/ 11 years agoJamie Overton Shows His Class For North Devon
JAMIE Overton is better known for his bowling on the first-class circuit, but he showed he is no slouch with the...
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Featured
/ 11 years agoAlan Lee’s Verdict On Taunton
Turning off the M5, and nosing through untimely roadworks on the approach to this now sprawling market town, a certain dread...
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Latest News
/ 11 years agoWhere Are They Now? Gloucestershire 1977 Benson & Hedges Cup Winners
GLOUCESTERSHIRE banished the myth that you don’t win anything with kids long before Sir Alex Ferguson and his team of Manchester...
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Featured
/ 11 years agoImproving Lewis Gregory Eyes Top Order Spot At Somerset
ANY lingering doubts as to the importance of lower order runs were dispelled once and for all last week at Trent...
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Featured
/ 12 years agoAaron Finch Can Blast Yorkshire To T20 Glory
The general consensus is that 2014 is a big year for t20 cricket in England and Wales. Despite inventing the format...
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Club Cricket
/ 12 years agoInternational Over 60 Teams Announced As Hertfordshire Get Off Mark
Central – Hertfordshire broke their duck finally against a self destructing Norfolk who contributed 22 wides and a last over of...
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Young players to watch in the 2025 County Championship season
