All posts tagged "sport"
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County News/The Hundred
/ 4 months agoCricket legend Harold ‘Dickie’ Bird dies aged 92
The world of cricket is mourning the loss of one of its most cherished figures, Harold Dennis “Dickie” Bird OBE, who...
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Ashes
/ 5 months agoSir Geoffrey Boycott warns England not to believe their own hype ahead of Ashes
Sir Geoffrey Boycott has warned England not to believe their own hype ahead of this winter’s Ashes, suggesting they do not...
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Columnists
/ 5 months agoMark Butcher: Proteas ODI defeat showed best and worst of Harry Brook’s England
England’s rollercoaster ODI series against South Africa summed up where they currently are as a side.
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England News
/ 5 months agoPhil Salt shakes up the world for England in 2nd T20I against South Africa
It’s true that even some very fine T20 cricket matches fail to leave a mark on the memory. They come, they...
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Features
/ 5 months agoCountry’s second all-weather cricket dome opens, boosting access for state school children
The country’s second all-weather cricket dome has officially opened in Darwen, Lancashire. This state-of-the-art facility marks another important step in the...
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Features
/ 5 months agoLOST TREASURES
MAHADEVA SATHASIVAM Rob Smyth profiles a Sri Lankan batting maestro who captained three national teams and spent time in a Colombo...
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Latest News
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Ben Gardner
/ 5 months agoBen Gardner: Adam Zampa’s flight turns a spotlight on cricket’s eco-unfriendliness
The very best spinners won’t just test you off the pitch, they’ll beat you in the flight, and when it comes...
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Features
/ 5 months agoTHE SHANGHAI LIFE: CLUB CRICKET IN CHINA
The Cricket Paper editor Adam Hopkins casts his mind back to his time playing cricket in China “Xià yí zhàn: Shìjì...
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Features
/ 5 months agoCRICKET DOMES TO BRING YEAR-ROUND SPORT TO COMMUNITIES
Cricket-loving communities in Luton and Lancashire will soon get to play all year round, after the Government today announced funding for...
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Cricket Paper News
/ 5 months agoKey dates for the 2025-26 Ashes
The Ashes might be one of the smallest prizes in world sport, but it means a heck of a lot to...
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Features
/ 5 months agoDurham Cricket Foundation initiative supports female coaches
The county’s foundation recently held a free coaching course to support more women to take their first steps into coaching, writes...
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Latest News
/ 5 months agoTHE CHOICE THAT CHANGED MY LIFE
The veteran Derbyshire strokemaker on leaving behind the sport he loved to pursue a career as a professional cricketer. Interview by...
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Columnists
/ 6 months agoMark Butcher: The Hundred in holding pattern as identity questions loom
The fifth edition of The Hundred is underway and this feels very much like a holding year. Several of the new...
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County News/The Hundred
/ 6 months agoMichael Eden: Hawks fest bring opportunity to Hampshire youngsters
Hampshire Cricket Board recently hosted an annual cricket festival, designed to bring young people of the county into the game. On...
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Columnists
/ 6 months agoRichard Clarke: Evolution not revolution – What cricket can learn from baseball
For a sport that cherishes its history with such devotion, it seems surprising that there is no official commemoration on the...
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Latest News
/ 6 months agoAmazing Grace is talk of the town
By Tawhid Qureshi Another maximum: Grace Harris has showcased her immense power for London Spirit PICTURE: ECB Images GRACE HARRIS, the...
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Latest News
/ 6 months agoWindies legends want greater ICC shareout
WEST INDIES men won their first ODI series in Pakistan for 34 years, Jayden Seales bagging 6-18 in the series decider...
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England News
/ 6 months agoRace for the Ashes: Chris Woakes determined to make Tour Down Under
England's Chris Woakes, who heroically came out to bat last Monday with a seriously injured shoulder, has said that rehab "could...
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Features
/ 6 months agoOlivia Robinson travelling from land’s end to John O’Groats for a good cause
For Olivia Robinson, the real battle has rarely, if ever, been one between bat and ball. This is despite being a...
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England News
/ 6 months ago‘Amazing’ England-India series shows Test cricket is not dying – Ben Stokes
England captain Ben Stokes took his side’s agonising six-run loss to India on the chin at the Kia Oval, accepting a...
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Columnists
/ 6 months agoRichard Clarke AKA ‘The Grumbler’: You are not alone at the cricket
Richard Clarke says county grounds are the perfect place for conversation One of the most arresting and widely-praised football videos of...
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Columnists
/ 6 months agoKatya Witney: Lionesses roar as cricket misses a trick
A record crowd at The Oval, but cricket still needs to follow football’s example, writes Katya Witney The first women’s T20...
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Features
/ 6 months ago“IT’S A GREAT PLATFORM.” SACA CAPTAIN LOOKS AHEAD TO PAKISTAN SHAHEENS FIXTURE
South Asian Cricket Academy & MCC Young Cricketers XI captain Shaariq Sheikh says the three-day fixture against Pakistan Shaheens is a...
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Columnists
/ 6 months agoLauren Winfield-Hill: England not far off despite series losses
The first thing to address from the final ODI of the summer in Durham was the interview Sophie Ecclestone gave ahead...
ICC Cricket World Cup
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