All posts tagged "Test"
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England News
/ 2 months agoThe key questions facing England ahead of the Test summer with New Zealand series looming
Five months on from the 4-1 Ashes defeat, England return to Test match action on home soil with a three-match series...
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Features
/ 2 months agoReligion helping Shoaib Bashir stay grounded at new club
To mark Eid al-Adha, England spinner Shoaib Bashir sat down with new teammate and Derbyshire captain Wayne Madsen at Lord’s to...
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Latest News
/ 2 months agoRishabh Pant steps down
NEWS IN BRIEF RISHABH PANT has stepped down as Lucknow Super Giants captain. LSG director of cricket, Tom Moody, said: “Rishabh...
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Latest News
/ 2 months agoFixtures
Debutant: England kickoff their Test summer with new opener Emilio Gay PICTURE: Alamy ... Continue reading... Access all our premium content...
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County Championships
/ 2 months agoCounty Championship analysis: The fading voice of County Cricket
For much of its history, the County Championship was the steady heartbeat of the English cricket season. It did not demand...
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England News
/ 3 months agoEngland’s Jacob Bethell a doubt for New Zealand Test series as IPL stint ends
England’s incumbent Test No.3 Jacob Bethell is a doubt for the first Test against New Zealand on 4 June, having injured...
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England Women
/ 3 months agoNew Zealand strike back against England after Sophie Devine rescue act
Sophie Devine showed there is plenty of cricket left in her as she masterminded a New Zealand comeback at Canterbury from...
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County Championships
/ 3 months agoDurham spinner Callum Parkinson says English spin bowling is “coming full circle”
Callum Parkinson is on good form. “Not the same as mine,” is his retort as the topic of Ben Stokes’s fitness...
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County Championships
/ 3 months agoKey talking points from Round Seven of the County Championship
The opening block of the County Championship season is done and red-ball cricket will now go on pause as the Vitality...
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Latest News
/ 3 months agoENGLAND PICK GAY, RECALL ROBINSON
Hello skipper: Emilio Gay will play under his Durham teammate Ben Stokes against New Zealand on 4 June PICTURES: Alamy ENGLAND’S...
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County Championships
/ 3 months agoBaker bites back but Notts in box seat
By Alex Smith May 15-18, Utilita Bowl, Southampton Hampshire 214 (Organ 55, Gubbins 36, O’Neill 5-51, Tongue 2-76) Nottinghamshire 124-3 (Slater...
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County Championships
/ 3 months agoAbell’s purple patch continues as Somerset scale 500 runs
By Richard Latham May 15-18, The Cooper Associates County Ground, Taunton Somerset 526-8 dec (Abell 119, Overton 111, Haines 2-40, Coles...
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County Championships
/ 3 months agoRain ruins the day as Yorkshire pile on the runs
By Graham Hardcastle Yorkshire 486 (Lyth 141, Bairstow 120, Fisher 4-92, Clark 3-94) Surrey 17-0 Toss: Surrey won the toss and...
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England News
/ 3 months agoSarah Taylor appointed England men’s fielding coach in historic first
Former England wicketkeeper Sarah Taylor will take on a groundbreaking role with the men’s national side after being appointed as fielding...
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England News
/ 3 months agoOllie Robinson and Sonny Baker named in England squad for New Zealand Test
England have injected fresh blood into their Test squad in the aftermath of their Ashes drubbing, calling up uncapped trio Emilio...
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County Championships
/ 3 months agoKey talking points from Round Six of the County Championship
A full slate of the County Championship, featuring two of England's big guns, produced eight positive results out of nine and...
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Latest News
/ 3 months agoLOOK WHO’S BACK?
ENGLAND’S red-ball captain Ben Stokes made a rare outing for his county, Durham, opening the bowling and taking the first wicket...
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County Championships
/ 3 months agoGlamorgan fight back through hat-trick hero Norton
By Blake Bint May 8-11, Sophia Gardens, Cardiff Somerset 354 (Abell 86, Thomas 71, Norton 3-75, ul Hassan 2-61) & 32-6...
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County Championships
/ 3 months agoBears claw their way back after poor first day
By Brian Halford May 8-11, Edgbaston, Birmingham Warwickshire 147 (Hain 57, Bamber 28, White 4-49, Hill 2-27) & 267-3 (Yates 81,...
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Columnists
/ 3 months agoBen Raine: Mind the gap! The real differences between Division One and Two
There’s definitely a difference in standard between the two divisions, but it’s not necessarily about the individual players.
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County Championships
/ 3 months agoDurham chief Ryan Campbell bangs the drum for Emilio Gay
Emilio Gay would have been on England’s radar before his match-winning knock against Lancashire on Monday.
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County Championships
/ 3 months agoStephen Eskinazi relishing fresh start with Leicestershire
Stephen Eskinazi has just returned from a run. The Cricket Paper jokes that the number of boundaries he has hit so...
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Latest News
/ 3 months ago‘ONIONS HAD MY NUMBER’
Sam Robson on the two bowlers who’ve caused him most problems at the different ends of his career Going a few...
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County Championships
/ 3 months agoEngland captain Ben Stokes delivers ‘see ya soon’ message after being cleared to make return from injury
Ben Stokes has announced he has been given the all-clear to return to cricket.
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County News/The Hundred
/ 3 months agoJude Bellingham buys into Birmingham Phoenix
Jude Bellingham, England footballing superstar, has bought a minority 1.2% stake in Birmingham Phoenix for some £1 million.
County News/The Hundred
Hampshire’s John Turner retires from professional cricket
County News/The Hundred
Why The Hundred remains flawed as a showpiece event for English cricket
County Championships
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ICC Champions Trophy
What now for England and Jos Buttler after Champions Trophy exit?
County Championships
Young players to watch in the 2025 County Championship season
