Embed from Getty Images It’s been another wonderful season of county cricket, one well worth looking back at. Here is a review of each team’s performance, starting with those in Division Two of the County Championship. Embed from Getty Images 9th – Derbyshire Another struggle for Derbyshire in ...
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T20 Blast Quarter Finals Preview
Embed from Getty Images The group stages of the T20 Blast are over and the eight quarter-finalists have been confirmed. In the Northern group, Nottinghamshire topped the group with eight wins and four no results which gave them 20 points. Northamptonshire finished in second place with seven wins and two no results only finishing ...
Read More »County Championship Division Two: Spitfires and Eagles Fly High
Embed from Getty Images With only one team getting promoted this season, the fight for the top spot in Division Two has become even more competitive. While last season’s relegated sides, Sussex and Worcester, aren’t dominated as they would have expected, a rejuvenated Kent, Essex and Leicestershire are making a ...
Read More »Silverwood Appointed Essex Coach
Embed from Getty Images Chris Silverwood has been appointed the new Head Coach of Essex. The position had been left vacant after Paul Grayson stood down at the end of the season after eight years in the role. Silverwood, a former England bowler, will be aiming for Essex to improve ...
Read More »Cricket: Prince Retires While Monty Leaves Essex
View image | gettyimages.com Lancashire and Essex have both announced that one of their big names players will be leaving. Ashwell Prince has announced his retirement from cricket and will not be playing for Lancashire next season. The South African revealed he was planning to retire at the end of ...
Read More »Leicestershire Finally Win A County Championship Game
View image | gettyimages.com It’s been a long time coming for Leicestershire but they finally won a four day game. Having gone over two years without a win, they beat Essex by six wickets on a nervy final morning at Chelmsford, led by Angus Robson with the bat after ...
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