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Two things happened in county cricket on Tuesday afternoon, and between them they said most of what needs saying about the County Championship title race as it enters its endgame. Somerset signed a New Zealand Test batter for the run-in. Keith Barker, 39 years old and 17 seasons deep, accepted that his knee had won […]
Essex travel to the Utilita Bowl on Wednesday looking to end Hampshire Hawks’ interest in a return to Edgbaston, as the Vitality Blast quarter-finals get under way in Southampton. According to a fresh preview from Essex Cricket’s official website, Simon Harmer’s side arrive full of confidence after thrashing Surrey by eight wickets at the Kia […]
Beau Webster’s heavy scoring has made Warwickshire’s Sussex visit to Edgbaston a live T20 Blast survival test after two badly needed wins.
Jonny Bairstow leads Yorkshire into Chesterfield with a bigger Blast question than one Sunday fixture: can this rebuilt side finally turn experience into a first T20 title?
Thomas Rew hit an unbeaten 133 for Somerset against Warwickshire at Taunton, turning a likely defeat into a serious fourth-innings fightback.
James Rew’s difficult Test debut has sharpened England’s wicketkeeping debate after missed chances and visible Jofra Archer frustration at the Oval.
As we approach the mid way break in the Vitality Blast, there is only one unbeaten team remaining. Northamptonshire Steelbacks haven’t lost and top the Central & West group. The holders Somerset have won two of their three games so far. Group Tables Central & West Group Team M W L T NR NRR Pts […]
The Blaze have rapidly established themselves as the leading force in women’s cricket across Nottinghamshire and the wider East Midlands, combining success on the field with a growing influence that is helping shape the future of the women’s game. Based at the world-famous Trent Bridge, The Blaze represent the modern era of women’s cricket in […]
Friday night is Blast night. Four more games in the Women’s Vitality Blast saw the leaders Surrey head to Hampshire, Somerset Women travelled to face Lancashire Thunder, Durham Women hosted Warwickshire Bears Women and Essex Women headed North to take on Yorkshire Women. Hampshire Hawks Women v Surrey Women Hampshire Hawks Women are the queens […]
It’s a bumper night of T20 action this evening with eight games on, plus one on Saturday evening. There are some cracking match-ups to focus on tonight so let’s get into those. Durham v Yorkshire It’s a battle of the top two teams in the North group as top side Durham take on second place […]
The Women’s Vitality Blast is well underway. Most teams have played three games, with only three teams playing only twice. Surrey Women, The Blaze and Somerset Women lead the way as the only unbeaten sides, with Warwickshire Bears Women and Lancashire Thunder still winless. Opening night Opening night saw eight of the nine sides play, […]
The Women’s Vitality Blast is up and running, and with four games this evening in the main division. The Women’s T20 Blast is set up differently to the Men’s version. There are two tiers of nine teams. However there is no promotion/relegation. Counties can be ‘promoted’ and ‘relegated’ between the two tiers based on their […]