Fixtures 2016: County Cricket Reacts
With the county cricket fixtures for 2016 announced this morning, county cricket fans, counties, journalists and players have been reacting to who they'll face...
Women’s Big Bash should improve perception of women’s cricket
During the 2015 Women’s Ashes series, I saw someone tweet that the lunch break would be twenty minutes longer than usual so that the...
Change for the sake of change: ECB abandons the toss
The beauty of any sport is in its simplicity. The sight of a boot striking a ball gives football both its aesthetic appeal and...
Gillespie: Rashid can be England’s frontline spinner
It has long been the fable of English county cricket that ‘strong Yorkshire; strong England’.
The England selectors’ preference for picking white roses for their...
Toss could be scrapped for Division Two matches
The Telegraph are reporting that the pre-match toss could become a thing of the past for Division Two County Championship matches.
It is believed that the...
From Scarborough to the Strikers: Jason Gillespie’s bid for a double dose of white...
Steering Yorkshire to seal back to back Championship trophies doesn’t entitle Jason Gillespie to a quiet winter. The Tykes coach is gearing up to...
Middlesex pair rewarded with contract extensions
Middlesex fast bowlers Harry Podmore and Tom Helm have both penned contract extensions to keep them at Lord's.
Helm made his debut for the county...
Davies for England? County fans cast their eyes on domestic cricket’s elite
With Mark Footitt earning his place in England's Test team to South Africa, it seems that the county system is in a good position...
Footitt rewarded with England call-up
As they prepare to tour South Africa next month, England’s squad announcement has raised a few eyebrows. It may herald the end of Ian...
Film Review: Warriors – more than just cricket
Films about cricket are like buses – you wait for ages and then two arrive in close succession. First came Death of a Gemtleman,...
