Tresco targets 300 at Taunton
Marcus Trescothick says teams could hit 300 in NatWest T20 BlastSomerset skipper Marcus Trescothick is adamant a score of close to 300 is achievable at Taunton in the NatWest T20 Blast.With the...
View ArticleThomas primed for derby action
Somerset seamer Alfonso Thomas is ready to add yet another Twenty20 prize to his decorated career in the shortest format.Thomas has won titles in three different countries in the past two years, most...
View ArticleFlower named Pakistan batting coach
Grant Flower has been appointed as the new Pakistan batting coach on a two-year contract.The 43-year-old former Essex batsman, who played 67 Tests for Zimbabwe, joins a new-look coaching set-up after...
View ArticleHobden agrees new Sussex deal
Young seamer Matthew Hobden has signed a two-year contract to remain at Sussex.The 21-year-old is a product of the academy at the BrigtonandHoveJobs.com County Ground and made his List A debut last...
View ArticleVince revels in Carberry rivalry
James Vince just tries to bash it further than Michael CarberryHampshire skipper James Vince's main aim for the powerplay in the NatWest T20 Blast is to hit the ball further than Michael...
View ArticleNatWest T20 Blast space launch
Here are some snapshots of a cricket ball on the edge of space for the first time, ahead of the start of the NatWest T20 Blast competition.
View ArticleECB sends cricket ball to edge of space
The England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) has sent a cricket ball to the edge of space for the first time ahead of the start of the NatWest T20 Blast competition.To announce the start of the...
View ArticleSurrey snap up Peterson
Surrey have made their second signing for the NatWest T20 Blast in the space of four days with the capture of South Africa spinning all-rounder Robin Peterson.Following the arrival of Ireland...
View ArticleMaximums on the agenda for Malan
By Callum DentMiddlesex Panthers batsman Dawid Malan is excited to have the opportunity of swapping “fighting for your life” in the LV= County Championship for the freedom of smashing sixes in the...
View ArticleNatWest T20 Blast, Opening Night
It is all systems go for the new-look NatWest Twenty20 Blast season. There is no time for opening-night nerves as the show begins on a gloriously warm evening.
View ArticleLIVE: Natwest T20 Blast
It’s here! NatWest T20 Blast launches today with seven games across the North and South groups. Follow all the action here.By Rob Barnett & Matt SomerfordLive Scores / Follow NatWest T20 Blast on...
View ArticlePatel plunders aplenty
Watch highlights of Lancashire's inningsSamit Patel profited with 56 and two wickets as Nottinghamshire Outlaws lightened the purses of Lancashire Lightning at Trent Bridge.Patel came to the fore with...
View ArticleArafat pulls off stunning win
Yasir Arafat was the Sussex Sharks hero as he hit fours off the last two balls to secure a dramatic two-wicket win against Surrey in their Natwest T20 Blast opener.Surrey appeared certain to claim a...
View ArticleGlamorgan secure first Ageas Bowl win
Glamorgan claimed their first Twenty20 win at the Ageas Bowl as they upset Hampshire by 10 runs in their NatWest T20 Blast opener.The visitors posted 161 for seven, with several batsmen getting starts,...
View ArticleHolders off to winning start
Ben Duckett held his nerve to help Northants Steelbacks launch the defence of their Twenty20 title with a thrilling three-wicket win over Yorkshire Vikings at Headingley.Duckett's unbeaten, career-best...
View ArticleNatWest T20 Blast, May 16: As it happened
The NatWest T20 Blast began with a bang. There were wins for Durham Jets, Somerset, Leicestershire Foxes, Northants Steelbacks, Notts Outlaws, Glamorgan and Sussex.By Rob Barnett & Matt...
View ArticleNatWest T20 Blast starts with a bang
The eagerly-anticipated NatWest T20 Blast got under way last night. Below are some snapshots from the action around the country. Here he is: tonight's #MasterBlaster from #NOTvLAN Samit Patel. You've...
View ArticleVeterans lead the way
Paul Collingwood, Marcus North and Scott Styris all showed there is life in the old dog yet with stunning performances on the opening night of the NatWest T20 Blast.Collingwood produced a superb...
View ArticleMorgan happy with hectic schedule
Eoin Morgan speaks about his hectic schedule over the next monthEoin Morgan is one of the busiest players in English cricket at the moment and he would not have it any other way.After hitting his first...
View ArticleMalan targets away-day improvements
By Callum DentDawid Malan has called on Middlesex to improve their performances on the road in the LV= County Championship, starting with Northamptonshire from tomorrow. Chris Rogers’ side have...
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