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3 minute read It’s almost County Championship time. You’re dimly aware of that, but you’re a bit shaky on some of the finer detail. In fact
< 1 minute read We literally just wanted to rehash our favourite Hundred joke in the headline. Now we have to follow-through with some semblance
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Kit Harris tries to identify the best top-order batsmen in English first-class cricket. It wouldn’t be English cricket without a cri de cœur. In
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< 1 minute read Warwickshire needed to defend 139 to stay in the first division of the County Championship. That’s not many runs. For some
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3 minute read It was Stevo Day at Canterbury yesterday in honour of county legend, Darren Stevens, who is leaving Kent at the end of the season,
2 minute read Well that came about abruptly. There we were settling in for a last couple of weeks of County Championship intrigue, only for Surrey
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3 minute read Runs don’t win you a two-innings cricket match, but by Godfrey Evans, they sure as Shivnarine Chanderpaul help. The Surrey v
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2 minute read The hot Le Creuset pan that is the County Championship has sufficiently cooled that we again feel able to grasp it in our now
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Hashim Amla dug LV= Insurance County Championship Division One leaders Surrey out of trouble after they lurched to 80 for four in response to
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Emilio Gay celebrated a fine century as Northamptonshire dominated LV= Insurance County Championship title-chasing Surrey on day one. The death of
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Picture the dilemma. You’re given four pegs – a round one, a square one, a triangular one, and one that’s shaped like an oblong. Your task is
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Many cricket fans found the men’s tournament difficult to get into. The Grade Cricketer says the Big Bash is just on, and you have it in the
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Today we have a guest spot from new contributor Stephen Connor. He challenges the oft-mooted argument that The Blast could easily be reformed to
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Kit Harris dives deep into the ECB’s proposals for domestic restructuring. It’s here. The moment we are all supposed to have been looking
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Hi folks. It’s been a while since you heard from me, your elusive editor, so I thought I’d quickly give my thoughts on the current situation in