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THE BLAZE V SOMERSET Australian all-rounder Charli Knott’s unbeaten 63 from 43 balls enabled The Blaze to clinch a Finals Day place with a seven-wicket win over Somerset at Trent Bridge. Three defeats in a row for The Blaze had left their hopes at risk of...
12.07.2026
JULY 5 DURHAM V THE BLAZE Mady Villiers returned career-best T20 figures of 4-14 and Hollie Armitage made 69 not out off 47 balls to help Durham defeat The Blaze by five wickets at the Riverside. Villiers’ spell restricted the visitors to 147-9 in their 2...
12.07.2026
Richard Clarke reveals his connection with the Utilita Bowl, home of Hampshire Cricket, a venue at the centre of an ownership revolution which will redefine county membership.
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12.07.2026
The Kent strokemaker speaks to Jo Harman-McGowan about overcoming the batting yips, receiving a lifeline from Rob Key and getting a second crack with England that he didn’t see coming.
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12.07.2026
FORMER ENGLAND international Owais Shah showed his class with a brilliant 128 as Totteridge Millhillians chased 299 to beat Flitwick in the Hertfordshire Premier League. The right-hander’s century was his second of the season, following 123 against Radlet...
12.07.2026
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12.07.2026
Daddy hundred: Sam Arthurton hit a double-ton for Copdock & Old Ipswichian PICTURE: Alamy WIMBORNE CLOSED the gap on leaders Chalke Valley after an emphatic victory in Dorset. Chalke Valley were bowled out for 179, with Hamish Anderson (3-15) and Chaik Ha...
12.07.2026
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12.07.2026
STAFFORDSHIRE, NORFOLK, Berkshire and Devon will host the Super 12s stage of the National Counties T20 competition after finishing top of their respective groups. Staffordshire overtook Shropshire, who completed their group programme two weeks ago, to go...
12.07.2026
A GLOUCESTERSHIRE club side may have made the highest-ever total in T20 cricket after smashing an incredible 417-2. Dumbleton, of the West of England Premier League, racked up the huge total against Hatherley and Reddings last Tuesday. Opening batter Ewan...
12.07.2026
THIS YEAR’S National Schools Under 18 finals day was held in the beautiful surroundings of the Wormsley estate, due to the unavailability of Lord’s due to the Women’s T20 World Cup. Epsom College beat a spirited Rugby School side by seven wickets to win t...
12.07.2026
NEWS IN BRIEF ZIMBABWE ARE 2-0 up in their three-match ODI series with Bangladesh after a 25-run win and 13-run win, both at Harare. In the first match they bowled out the Bangladeshis for 116 to defend 141, Richard Ngarava and Brad Evans both taking thre...
12.07.2026
BOTHA, 44, has joined the Netherlands as a consultant ahead of their upcoming Cricket World Cup League 2 matches against Namibia and Nepal. The former South African international’s last coaching role was a two-year stint as the head coach of the Queenslan...
12.07.2026
AFTER A long battle with Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis (HLH), a disease which causes the immune system to slowly fail, Shapoor Zadran (below) has passed away in a Delhi hospital one day short of his 39th birthday. Shapoor was one of the most recognis...
12.07.2026
By Harry Anderson AFTER PLAYING out a draw with Sri Lanka on the final day at North Sound, the West Indies have finally secured a home Test series win, ending a drought that lasted four years. 180: Justin Greaves was in the runs at North Sound PICTURE: Al...
12.07.2026
By Harry Anderson LEINSTER LIGHTNING beat Northern Knights by two wickets at Dublin, in a match where a staggering 832 runs were scored, to take them to second place in the Cricket Ireland Inter-Pro competition. Leinster won the toss and opted to bowl, Kn...
12.07.2026
Historic Test: England Women are facing India at Lord’s PICTURE: Alamy ... Continue reading... Access all our premium content from as little as 14p per day! SUBSCRIBE Already a subscriber to our website? Login
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12.07.2026
50/50: England men are back in ODI action this week PICTURE: Alamy SUNDAY JULY 12 WOMEN’S TEST MATCH England v India (Only Test, Lord’s, Day 3 of 4, 11am) MEN’S T20 BLAST Lancashire v Durham (Old Trafford, TBC) Yorkshire v Nottinghamshire (Headingley, TBC...
12.07.2026
By William Munt TAMMY BEAUMONT has announced her retirement from international cricket, following the conclusion of England Women’s Test match against India at Lord’s. The ongoing Test is her 261st appearance for England across all-formats, with her 12th...
12.07.2026
England can replace India at the top of the T20 world rankings with victory in Saturday’s series finale at Southampton.
The post England captain Harry Brook targets T20 world No.1 ranking after India demolition appeared first on The Cricket Paper.
10.07.2026
Harry Brook and Phil Salt smashed unbeaten half-centuries as England cruised to a nine-wicket victory over India in Bristol to seal the T20 series with one match still to play.
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10.07.2026
Nat Sciver-Brunt confessed to “mixed emotions” as she prepared to lead England in the first women’s Test at Lord’s, just five days after experiencing World Cup heartbreak at the home of cricket.
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09.07.2026
Tammy Beaumont will retire from international cricket at the end of England’s Test match against India, which starts on Friday.
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09.07.2026
Jofra Archer and Josh Tongue blew India away with pace at Trent Bridge as England condemned the world champions to a record 125-run T20 defeat.
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07.07.2026
The Vitality Blast group stage is heading for a dramatic finish. Find out who has qualified, who can still reach the quarter-finals, and what every county needs to progress.
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07.07.2026
Southern Brave has confirmed Sophie Molineux and Chris Jordan as its captains for The Hundred, with two of world cricket’s most respected leaders set to guide the women’s and men’s teams into the new season.
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07.07.2026
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07.07.2026
Josh Tongue reveals how injury nightmares fuelled his ambition to become England’s all-format “impact bowler” after making his T20 debut against India.
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07.07.2026
Southern Brave have confirmed a number of additions to their women’s and men’s coaching teams ahead of the 2026 season of The Hundred.
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07.07.2026
Pace bowling all-rounder Fynn Hudson-Prentice and batter Rishi Patel will join Hampshire at the end of the 2026 season.
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07.07.2026