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County Championship Essentials: Match-by-match previews of round 5

Match times, streaming information, tickets and travel, team news, weather forecast, head-to-head records, predictions and everything else you need to know for every match ahead of the latest round of the County Championship...

05/05/2021 | The Cricketer | County Cricket | County Championship |

Shimron Hetmyer, Sheldon Cottrell, Roston Chase lose out on West Indies central contracts

Nkrumah Bonner, Joshua Da Silva, Akeal Hosein and Kyle Mayers have been awarded retainers for the first time, while new Test captain Kraigg Brathwaite and Darren Bravo have been handed red-ball and white-ball contracts respectively

Jimmy Anderson available to Lancashire against Glamorgan as England Test summer preparations ramp up

Anderson has not been available for his county yet this season but is included in the 13-man squad for the fixture, which is due to start on Thursday

Championship Essentials: Northamptonshire v Sussex

Match times, streaming information, tickets and travel, team news, head-to-head record, weather forecast, prediction, and everything else you need to know ahead of the latest round of the County Championship...

Are the margins of the season all that bad? I'm not so sure

PAUL EDWARDS: April is certainly colder than high summer and September is a little wetter but as someone who’s covered every round of the County Championship or BWT for four years, I've not noticed these variations to be a grave handicap

When Jofra Archer faced Gloucestershire's second team: "For a young player, it couldn't be any better"

NICK FRIEND: England's talisman is back in second-team action for Sussex against Surrey as he steps up his recovery from injury. Two years ago, he faced Gloucestershire's inexperienced second string. This is the inside story from a surreal occasion

Championship Essentials: Lancashire v Glamorgan

Bangladesh v Sri Lanka men's ODIs 2021 fixtures: Full schedule, dates

Find out when the sides are in action in a 50-over series in May 2021

05/05/2021 | The Cricketer | Fixtures |

Championship Essentials: Hampshire v Somerset

Bangladesh-Sri Lanka ODI games to be played in Dhaka

The two sides will compete in three day-night one-day internationals, all at the Shere Bangla National Stadium, during Sri Lanka's two-week stay

Somerset secure deal for exciting New Zealand batsman Devon Conway for T20 Blast

Conway averages 59.12 with a strike rate of 151.11 for the Black Caps in T20Is, while his career T20 record is 3,149 runs at 44.35 with a strike rate of 129.74

Championship Essentials: Middlesex v Gloucestershire

Championship Essentials: Leicestershire v Surrey

Championship Essentials: Nottinghamshire v Essex

Sad story of Alan Igglesden highlights the important work of the Professional Cricketers' Trust

Igglesden has endured a 22-year-struggle with inoperable cancer and also suffered two strokes and now can barely move the famous right arm which brought him all those victims

05/05/2021 | The Cricketer | News |

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