Posting Date Archive - 25/09/2020

Sir Alastair Cook commits to third year with Essex after finding perfect way to sign-off

NICK HOWSON AT LORD'S: The ex-England captain admits to feeling too "scared" to walk away from the sport upon his international retirement two years ago

25/09/2020 | Nick Howson | Somerset Men | News | Essex Men | County Cricket | Bob Willis Trophy |

Memories of Sir Alastair Cook's brilliance blow through Lord's

NICK HOWSON AT LORD'S: There was an inevitability about the ex-England captain's performance, which leaves the Bob Willis Trophy final in the balance

25/09/2020 | Nick Howson | Somerset Men | News | Essex Men | County Cricket | Bob Willis Trophy |

Sir Alastair Cook hits 172 to give Essex valuable foothold amid Somerset fightback

NICK HOWSON AT LORD'S: The destination of the inaugural Bob Willis Trophy remains unknown after the former England captain took the reigning county champions to near parity on day three

25/09/2020 | Nick Howson | Somerset Men | News | Essex Men | County Cricket | Bob Willis Trophy |

Amy Jones column: "Saturday is an opportunity for us to reach a much wider audience"

AMY JONES: I was lucky to stumble across cricket. It was only by chance that some of my friends in the football team played, so I went down and trained with them. Although mum and dad watched cricket, none of the family played

25/09/2020 | The Cricketer | Women's Cricket | News | Features | England Women |

Don't overlook cricket in Question of Sport shake-up!

HUW TURBERVILL: Team captain Phil Tufnell is among those being replaced at the end of the show's 50th year - but will the replacements give a nod to cricket?

25/09/2020 | Huw Turbervill | Opinion | News | Features |

Tony Palladino leaves Derbyshire after decade of service

The 37-year-old seamer arrived from Essex in 2010 and departs having taken 374 wickets in 146 matches over the course of the last ten years

25/09/2020 | The Cricketer | News | Derbyshire Men | County Cricket |

‘Rule of six’ casts doubt on indoor leagues

JAMES COYNE: Recreational adult indoor cricket leagues likely to struggle to meet new restrictions, but netting appears possible so long as separate nets of six “do not mix”

25/09/2020 | James Coyne | News | Grass Roots |

QUIZ! Most Test wickets taken bowled

Which 30 bowlers have taken the most scalps by hitting the stumps in men's Tests?

25/09/2020 | The Cricketer | Quizzes | News |

George Drissell to leave Gloucestershire at end of season

The 21-year-old has made seven first-class appearances for the club, having come through their academy programme

25/09/2020 | The Cricketer | News | Gloucestershire Men | County Cricket |

WBBL start moved to October 25 as tournament shifts to Sydney

The competition has been down-scaled from a six-city event and put back a week due to coronavirus restrictions, with all eight teams stationed at the Olympic Park

25/09/2020 | The Cricketer | Women's Cricket | WBBL | News | Global Game |

Cricket is the most individual team game ever devised but clubs are communities

PAUL EDWARDS: No one can face a fast bowler for you – but club members, like those at good counties, pool their talents to deal with their difficulties. We club together. The clue is in the word

25/09/2020 | Paul Edwards | News | Grass Roots | Features | County Cricket |

Australia Test against Afghanistan and New Zealand white-ball tour postponed until 2021-22

But the Kiwis will face West Indies, Pakistan, Australia and Bangladesh at home after obtaining government support for the matches to go ahead

25/09/2020 | The Cricketer | New Zealand | News | International | Australia | Afghanistan |

The Hundred reveals details of player retention process after postponement

Details of the selection process for the inaugural edition of the competition, which was postponed in 2020 due to the impact of the coronavirus pandemic, were revealed on Thursday

25/09/2020 | The Cricketer | The Hundred | News |

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