Rapids could lose Munro for one Blast game
Worcestershire Rapids could lose the services of Colin Munro for their opening NatWest T20 Blast fixture if Mumbai Indians reach the Indian Premier League final.The New Zealander has signed a deal to...
View ArticleStone staying at Northants
Emerging paceman Olly Stone has committed his future to Northamptonshire.The 21-year-old has signed a contract extension that keeps him at Wantage Road until the end of 2016.Northants head coach David...
View ArticleRaine commits to Leicestershire
All-rounder Ben Raine has extended his Leicestershire deal by another two years.The 23-year-old, out of contract at the end of this summer, will now remain at Grace Road until at least the climax of...
View ArticleMiddlesex snap up Abbott for Blast
Middlesex have bolstered their bowling options for the NatWest T20 Blast with the signing of South Africa international Kyle Abbott.The 27-year-old paceman, who represented the Proteas in the recent...
View ArticleYorkshire turn to veteran Middlebrook
Former Yorkshire spinning all-rounder James Middlebrook has made a sensational return to his home county on a short-term deal.The 37-year-old free agent, released by Northamptonshire at the end of last...
View ArticleHales relishing Blast off
WATCH! @flintoff11 launches the #T20Blast by ranting about 2014, re-living the 2005 Ashes and stealing the trophy... https://t.co/kHpZqFt0rN— NatWest T20 Blast (@NatWestT20Blast) April 21, 2015Notts...
View ArticleMurtagh back for England clash
Tim Murtagh returns to an experienced Ireland squad for the Royal London one-day international against England in Malahide on May 8.The Middlesex seamer is fit again after missing the recent World Cup...
View ArticleCricket world reacts to Root ton
Joe Root continued his sensational Test form with an unbeaten 118 on the third day of the second match against West Indies in St George’s, Grenada. Below is how the Twitter world reacted to his...
View ArticleWest Indies v England, 2nd Test, Day 4
Images from the fourth day between West Indies and England at the National Cricket Stadium in Grenada.
View ArticleLIVE: West Indies v England, 2nd Test, Day 4
Joe Root was unbeaten on a sublime 182 as England made 464 all out for a commanding first-innings lead of 165 over West Indies in Grenada.Root, starting the day with 118 of the tourists’ 373 for six,...
View ArticleRoot waits to weigh ton
Joe Root withheld judgement on where his unbeaten 182 in Grenada ranks among his six Test centuries until the end of the match.Having magnificently scored his first overseas format hundred on day...
View ArticleLions leave positive legacy in Bloemfontein
It may be several months since England Lions returned from their successful tour of South Africa earlier this year, but they were thanked this week for leaving a positive legacy in Bloemfontein.Siphiwe...
View ArticleRobinson handed Sussex chance
Sussex have signed former Yorkshire all-rounder Oliver Robinson on a short-term deal.The 21-year-old, who has also played for Hampshire, had his contract with the White Rose terminated last July for “a...
View ArticleButch's LV=CC view
As part of the coverage for this year's LV= County Championship, Mark Butcher will give his views on the week's fixtures exclusively to ecb.co.uk. Here are his thoughts on the third round.Division...
View ArticleWestley setback for Essex
Essex have suffered a blow ahead of their LV= County Championship Division Two clash with Surrey at the Kia Oval with the news that opening batsman Tom Westley has broken a thumb.The 26-year-old...
View ArticleCompton set for Taunton return
Nick Compton will go head-to-head with his former team-mates at Somerset tomorrow when Middlesex make the trip to Taunton for the LV= County Championship Division One clash.The 31-year-old spent five...
View ArticleWest Indies v England, 2nd Test, Day 5
Images from the final day between West Indies and England at the National Cricket Stadium in Grenada.
View ArticleLIVE: West Indies v England, 2nd Test, Day 5
James Anderson enjoyed a dream morning session to put England on course for victory in the Grenada Test.On a pitch that has offered bowlers minimal assistance, England’s top Test wicket-taker struck...
View ArticleWin adds to value of ton - Root
Joe Root says his 182 not out “feels a lot better”, coming in an England victory.A day earlier when a draw seemed the most likely result Root reserved judgement on his first overseas Test hundred, but...
View ArticleCherishing Anderson important to Cook
Alastair Cook has urged England to “cherish” James Anderson while he is playing for them.Anderson, newly his country’s top Test wicket-taker, was almost solely responsible for turning the Grenada Test...
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