Moments of the season, part four
After another memorable summer, ecb.co.uk’s Will Jackson has picked out his best moments of the season in domestic cricket.Royal London One-Day Cup semi-final: Durham v Notts OutlawsBen Stokes showed...
View ArticleWashout in Hamilton wraps up series
South Africa were denied the chance to complete a clean sweep of New Zealand as the third and final one-day international was wiped out by rain in Hamilton.The Proteas already had an unassailable 2-0...
View ArticleWasim appointed Foxes CEO
Leicestershire have announced Wasim Khan will become their new chief executive officer.The beleaguered county side, who have not won an LV= County Championship match in two seasons, will hope Wasim can...
View ArticleEngland women receive team nomination
The England women’s team have made the shortlist for the Team of the Year in the 2014 Sunday Times and Sky Sports Sportswomen of the Year Awards, which is to be decided by the public vote.The British...
View ArticleWestley wants to seize EPP opportunity
By Callum DentTom Westley is determined to make the most of his inclusion in the England Performance Programme.The 25-year-old’s stunning form for Essex this term has seen him win a call up to the EPP...
View ArticleProteas reach ODI summit
South Africa have returned to the top of the International Cricket Council one-day international rankings for the first time in five years.The Proteas'72-run victory in the second ODI against New...
View ArticleRoy up for Surrey gong
Jason Roy is one of four nominees for the Active Surrey Sports Professional of the Year Award.The 24-year-old Surrey batsman had a season to remember in 2014, passing 1,000 first-class runs and topping...
View ArticleSomerset announce Houghton departure
Somerset have announced that specialist batting coach Dave Houghton is to leave the club in December. With ex-England batting coach Matt Maynard taking over as director of cricket, the club can no...
View ArticleWestwood handed Bears honour
Former Warwickshire captain Ian Westwood will enjoy a benefit year next summer at Edgbaston.The opening batsman, who played eight LV= County Championship games last summer, was nominated for the honour...
View ArticleOnions awarded benefit year
Graham Onions has been awarded a benefit year by Durham next season, which will be his 12th at the north-east club.The 32-year-old seamer has won three LV= County Championship titles since his...
View ArticleJones to skipper Gloucestershire
Gloucestershire have announced the signing of former England wicketkeeper Geraint Jones on a two-year deal following his release by Kent. The 38-year-old, who played 34 Tests and 49 one-day...
View ArticleRogers eyes Ashes 'icing'
By Bibhash DashChris Rogers would love to see out his career with another Ashes series win, as the Middlesex batsman gears up to lead Australia’s charge next summer.The left-hander registered two...
View ArticleTrott part of Lions touring party
The England selectors today announced two provisional 14-man England Lions squads for the tour to South Africa early next year.The squads will cover separate First Class and one-day legs of the tour...
View ArticleGloucestershire submit floodlight plans
Gloucestershire have submitted planning applications to the local council for the installation of six new floodlights at the Bristol County Ground. The move comes as the club look to boost their bid...
View ArticleSummer deals for young Derbyshire trio
Derbyshire have handed youngsters Will Davis, Adam Wheatcroft and Harry White summer contracts for the 2015 campaign.Paceman Davis, a regular in the club’s second XI, received a call-up to the England...
View ArticleTrego extends Taunton stay
Somerset all-rounder Peter Trego has warned that his best is still to come after signing a contract extension to keep him at Taunton until 2016.The 33-year-old has dutifully served his home county...
View ArticleEPP winter training schedule confirmed
The England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) today confirmed the arrangements for theEngland Performance Programme (EPP) winter training camps.The 12 players selected for the EPP batting and spin camp in...
View ArticleTroughton leaves Bears in good hands
By Matt SomerfordOutgoing skipper Jim Troughton believes Warwickshire are perfectly placed to be a dominant force in domestic cricket for the foreseeable future.In an era where the culture of the club...
View ArticleHat-trick of tons for Younus
Younus Khan’s third successive century ensured Pakistan were already in sight of a first series win over Australia for 20 years following the opening day of the second Test in Abu Dhabi.Needing only to...
View ArticleMiddlesex youngsters earn summer deals
Middlesex have handed youngsters Max Holden, George Scott and Robbie White summer contracts from 2015.The trio have all signed deals that will keep them tied to the club while they continue their...
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