Sean Hunt: Sussex sign highly-rated teenage Surrey bowler
Wednesday, January 20, 2021
Sussex sign highly-rated teenage left-arm seamer Sean Hunt from Surrey. read more..
Saif Zaib: Northamptonshire all-rounder extends contract until end of 2022 season
Monday, January 18, 2021
Northamptonshire all-rounder Saif Zaib extends his contract at the county until the end of the 2022 season. read more..
Don Smith: England's oldest living male Test cricketer dies aged 97
Wednesday, January 13, 2021
England's oldest living male Test cricketer Don Smith, who played for Sussex and also coached Sri Lanka, dies aged 97. read more..
Edgbaston: Warwickshire get started on second £93m phase of 'Masterplan'
Wednesday, January 13, 2021
Warwickshire begin work on the second £93m phase of their three-phase 'Masterplan' to transform their Edgbaston home. read more..
Emilio Gay: Northamptonshire left-hander extends contract until 2022
Tuesday, January 12, 2021
Northamptonshire left-handed opening batsman Emilio Gay extends his contract at Wantage Road until 2022. read more..
Graham Onions: Lancashire appoint ex-England paceman as bowling coach
Monday, January 11, 2021
Lancashire appoint former Durham and England paceman Graham Onions as bowling coach following his retirement as a player. read more..
Mujeeb Ur Rahman: Middlesex sign Afghanistan off-spinner for T20 Blast
Thursday, December 24, 2020
Middlesex sign Afghanistan off-spinner Mujeeb Ur Rahman for the T20 Blast in 2021. read more..
Dan Mousley: Warwickshire's England Under-19s batsman signs new deal
Monday, December 21, 2020
Warwickshire's England Under-19s batsman Dan Mousley signs a new three-year deal at Edgbaston. read more..
Ben Slater: Nottinghamshire opener agrees contract extension until 2023
Friday, December 18, 2020
Nottinghamshire opener Ben Slater agrees to extends his contract with the county until the end of the 2023 season. read more..
Middlesex: Ethan Bamber, Tom Helm & Luke Hollman extend deals
Friday, December 18, 2020
Middlesex players Tom Helm, Ethan Bamber and Luke Hollman extend their contracts with the north London club. read more..
Dan Worrall: Gloucestershire re-sign Australia seamer for 2021
Thursday, December 17, 2020
Australian seamer Dan Worrall will return to Gloucestershire for the 2021 season after two previous spells in Bristol. read more..
County Championship 2021: New season to start on 8 April
Thursday, December 17, 2020
Essex, reigning 2019 county champions and 2020 Bob Willis Trophy winners, will start the 2021 season at home to Worcestershire. read more..
Warwickshire: Ed Pollock signs new one-year deal with Bears
Wednesday, December 16, 2020
One-day specialist Ed Pollock signs a new one-year contract with Warwickshire across all forms of the game. read more..
Mohammad Nabi: Northants sign Afghanistan all-rounder for Blast
Wednesday, December 16, 2020
Northants sign Afghanistan all-rounder Mohammad Nabi to play for them in the T20 Blast. read more..
Chris Wood: Hampshire bowler given suspended gambling ban
Friday, December 11, 2020
Hampshire seam bowler Chris Wood is given a two-month suspended ban for placing bets on nine cricket games between 2011 and 2016. read more..
Mark Cosgrove: Ex-Leicestershire batsmen recalls 'fantastic' times at Grace Road
Saturday, October 17, 2020
Aussie batsman Mark Cosgrove recalls a different use for ice baths, fantastic times at Leicestershire and the need to love your job. read more..
County ins & outs - signings, departures and rumours
Tuesday, October 6, 2020
With the truncated 2020 season over, keep up to date with the latest signings, departures and rumours for 2021. read more..
T20 Blast 2020: No crowds and few overseas stars as tournament set to start
Wednesday, August 26, 2020
The delayed T20 Blast gets under way on Thursday with no crowds and few overseas stars, but plenty to look forward to. read more..
Scotland beat England for first time in international cricket
Monday, June 11, 2018
SCOTLAND beat England for the first time in international cricket after a high-scoring, one-off ODI on Sunday. read more..
England humiliated after suffering first ever defeat to Scotland on eve of Australia series
Monday, June 11, 2018
ENGLAND captain Eoin Morgan moved quickly to dismiss any notion his side was an easier target for Australia this week after an historic loss to cricketing minnow Scotland in Edinburgh. read more..
David Warner to commentate during Australia v England ODI series
Sunday, June 10, 2018
SUSPENDED batsman David Warner will serve part of his ball-tampering ban while commentating for Channel Nine. read more..
Travis Head scores century in Australian tour match against Middlesex at Lord’s
Saturday, June 9, 2018
TWO warm-up games into the tour of England and Australia has produced two century makers but failed to top 300 as new coach Justin Langer continues to look for some one-day mojo. read more..
New Cricket Australia CEO likely to come from within
Saturday, June 9, 2018
AUSTRALIA has the chance to be cavalier but is likely to plump for a steady as he – or she – goes replacement for departing chief executive James Sutherland. read more..
Kevin Pietersen slams England for World Cup priorities
Saturday, June 9, 2018
KEVIN Pietersen has questioned whether England know where they are going, saying their focus on one-day cricket risks alienating fans who care more about Test success. read more..
New Zealand post the highest ever ODI score during women’s match v Ireland
Saturday, June 9, 2018
NEW ZEALAND’S women’s team posted the highest score in any one-day international when they made a mammoth 490 for four against Ireland in Dublin on Friday, winning by a colossal 346 runs. read more..
Australia will embrace the sledge-fest in England as the best way to overcome ball-tampering banter
Saturday, June 9, 2018
AUSTRALIA’S touring cricketers will continue to embrace the verbal barrage from over the fence in England because any sign of weakness will be like a red rag to a bull. read more..
Australia defeats Sussex in warm-up ODI game ahead of series with England
Friday, June 8, 2018
A BRILLIANT century from Marcus Stoinis has helped Australia claim a 57-run victory in a nervy one-day tune-up against English county side Sussex. read more..
‘Holy s****’: Steve Waugh text that stunned dejected Nathan Lyon
Thursday, June 7, 2018
WITH the ball tampering saga skittling Australian cricket’s international reputation and gutting the national side of leadership pair Steve Smith and David Warner, the responsibility lying on Nathan Lyon’s shoulders has reached new heights. read more..
Aussies expect to cop plenty from English fans over #sandpapergate
Thursday, June 7, 2018
TIM Paine is ready for Australia to cop a barrage of flak from England’s fans after the ball-tampering scandal but the new skipper insists he is relishing fronting up in their old rivals’ backyard. read more..
Own goals, but great triumphs: Unravelling the legacy left by outgoing Cricket Australia boss Jam...
Wednesday, June 6, 2018
WHEN James Sutherland became the boss of Australian cricket in 2001, he was younger than Test and one-day international captain Steve Waugh. read more..
Josh Hazlewood denies bowlers knew of ball-tampering plot, feels for players stood down in scandal
Tuesday, June 5, 2018
AUSTRALIAN quick Josh Hazlewood has described Australian cricket’s day of shame with the ball-tampering scandal as “pretty emotional” and denies he had any knowledge of the illegal practice. read more..
Jos Buttler explains ‘f**k it’ bat message that could land him in hot water with ICC
Tuesday, June 5, 2018
ENGLAND’S Jos Buttler is running the risk of action by world cricket’s governing body as a result of the crude words he writes on the top of every one of his bat handles. read more..
Shane Warne reflects on ‘Ball of the Century’ 25 years after bowling it to Mike Gatting
Tuesday, June 5, 2018
SHANE Warne to this day insists it was a ‘bit of a fluke’, but that didn’t stop the most famous delivery of all time -- simply known as the ‘Gatting ball’ -- from changing his life forever. read more..
Steve Smith’s classy contribution to helping save lives
Tuesday, June 5, 2018
THE classrooms of Menai High School are a long way from the MCG on Boxing Day. read more..
David Warner drafted into Canada T20 to set up Steve Smith showdown
Monday, June 4, 2018
DAVID Warner’s return to cricket has been locked in after being drafted to play for Winnipeg Hawks in the inaugural Global T20 tournament in Canada. read more..
Jos Buttler’s cheeky bat message exposed during England’s win over Pakistan
Monday, June 4, 2018
A VULGAR message written on the handle of Jos Buttler’s bat was revealed during England’s innings victory in the second Test against Pakistan on Sunday. read more..
England dominant in second Test v Pakistan with lack of individual performances
Sunday, June 3, 2018
ENGLAND are in cruise control in the second Test against Pakistan, but a shocking stat threatens to put a damper on the performance. read more..
Ben Stokes injury gives depleted Australia a boost ahead of England ODI tour
Sunday, June 3, 2018
STAR England all-rounder Ben Stokes is set for at least a month on the sidelines after scans revealed he has a torn left hamstring. read more..
Michael Vaughan and Stuart Broad trade mid-Test barbs, as England dominate Pakistan
Sunday, June 3, 2018
MICHAEL Vaughan warned Stuart Broad he was not beyond criticism after the England paceman was angered by his former captain’s comments prior to the ongoing second Test against Pakistan at Headingley. read more..
New WA coach Adam Voges hoping to outshine Justin Langer in Sheffield Shield
Friday, June 1, 2018
FORMER Test star Adam Voges has set his sights on doing something Justin Langer couldn’t -- guiding Western Australia to Sheffield Shield glory. read more..
Commentator goes rogue in international T20
Friday, June 1, 2018
IF YOU thought Roaming Brian was innovative, wait until you see Roaming Nasser. read more..
James Anderson hits back after Michael Vaughan called for his England axing
Thursday, May 31, 2018
UNDER-fire England stalwart James Anderson has hit back at his critics after a heavy nine-wicket defeat against Pakistan at Lord’s. read more..
Injured Eoin Morgan picked in England ODI squad to face Australia
Thursday, May 31, 2018
ENGLAND’S limited-overs captain Eoin Morgan has been included in the one-day international squad to face Australia and Scotland despite suffering a broken finger. read more..
England Test legend Michael Vaughan calls for axing of Stuart Broad or James Anderson
Tuesday, May 29, 2018
STUART Broad and James Anderson may have a combined 946 Test wickets, but that shouldn’t be enough to save them at the selection table for the second Test against Pakistan, according to former England captain Michael Vaughan. read more..
Josh Hazlewood injured hours before Australian ODI team to leave for tour of England
Monday, May 28, 2018
JOSH Hazlewood has been dramatically ruled out of Australia’s tour of England just hours before the team left Brisbane with Queensland’s Michael Neser earning his international spurs. read more..
117 off 57 balls: Shane Watson blasts ‘special’ century to guide Chennai to IPL title
Monday, May 28, 2018
AUSTRALIAN Shane Watson has hit a belligerent unbeaten century as Chennai Super Kings won their third Indian Premier League title with a thumping eight-wicket win over Sunrisers Hyderabad. read more..
Cricket Australia boss James Sutherland calls for corruption evidence from Sri Lanka test to be s...
Sunday, May 27, 2018
CRICKET Australia chief executive James Sutherland has called for evidence surrounding allegations of corruption involving the curator of a Sri Lankan Test pitch to be handed over to the International Cricket Council. read more..
New Australian cricket coach Justin Langer puts emphasis on player behaviour as team seeks to win...
Saturday, May 26, 2018
BANTER is fine but personal abuse is out under new Australian cricket coach Justin Langer. read more..
Australian legend Dean Jones has called for cricket to introduce radical new eight-run shots
Saturday, May 26, 2018
DEAN Jones, in his day one of the biggest-hitting batsmen in cricket, has called for fresh innovation in Twenty20 by creating a new eight-run shot if the ball goes more than 85 metres. read more..
Pakistan claim day one honours in first Test against England
Friday, May 25, 2018
PAKISTAN pacemen Mohammad Abbas and Hasan Ali took four wickets apiece as England suffered yet another top-order collapse at Lord’s on Thursday. read more..