NICK FRIEND AT DERBY: West Indies ensured that any fear of a lost summer would not come to pass, answering the call of the ECB in mid-August despite having enjoyed little opportunity to prepare in the Caribbean due to Covid-19 restrictions
30/09/2020 | Nick Friend | Women's Cricket | News | England Women |
NICK FRIEND AT DERBY: There was something strangely fitting about having to wait until the last possible moment for any cricket to break out, before having to make do with something altogether different from what was originally scheduled
30/09/2020 | Nick Friend | Women's Cricket | News | England Women |
The veteran spinner will lead Surrey in Thursday's first quarter-final against Kent at The Kia Oval as the club target reaching Finals Day for the first time since 2014
30/09/2020 | Nick Howson | Men's T20 Blast | Surrey Men | News | County Cricket |
NICK HOWSON: Neither player has been handed a red-ball deal for 2020-21 but Ashley Giles insists the door is not closed
NICK HOWSON: Following confirmation of the new batch of central contracts, an announcement regarding the terms of the deals is due imminently. But further reductions are possible
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NICK FRIEND: A youthful, fearless, six-hitting machine with a distinctive backlift and the ability to bowl useful leg-breaks, only 14 months into his international career, Delany hopes his success has opened the door for more of his Irish teammates
30/09/2020 | Nick Friend | Men's T20 Blast | Leicestershire Men | Ireland | Features | County Cricket |
The 33-year-old has been in imperious form in the T20 Blast this season, scoring 369 runs at a strike-rate of 174.05, and has been rewarded with a new deal
30/09/2020 | The Cricketer | News | Gloucestershire Men | County Cricket |
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