Jamie Smith century puts Surrey in control against Middlesex The leaders finished day one on 312 for five. The Independent UK · Jul 19, 2023
Jason Kerr hails Somerset resilience after second Vitality Blast title Since their maiden triumph 18 years ago, Somerset had endured seven fruitless trips to Finals Day. The Independent UK · Jul 16, 2023
Vitality Blast: Somerset beat Essex on Finals Day to seal first title for 18 years Surrey and Hampshire both fall in the semi-finals as Matt Henry guides Somerset to their first T20 Blast win since 2005 Evening Standard · Jul 15, 2023
Kohler-Cadmore’s stunning catch helps Somerset sink Essex and win T20 Blast Somerset beat Essex by 14 runs in the final of the T20 Blast at Edgbaston to bring an end to a lengthy and painful series of near-misses The Guardian - UK · Jul 15, 2023
Somerset beat Surrey to set up Vitality Blast final with Essex A fine bowling performance saw the south-west side defend a target of 143 at Edgbaston. The Independent UK · Jul 15, 2023
T20 Blast Finals Day: Surrey aim to turn the tide of history with big hitters on show World Cup winners on show as Surrey look to end 20-year drought Evening Standard · Jul 14, 2023
Hampshire’s Liam Dawson not ‘wasting energy’ thinking about England recall Dawson was tipped by many as one of the replacement candidates for Jack Leach. The Independent UK · Jul 14, 2023
Sam Robson hundred not enough as Middlesex-Northamptonshire ends in tense draw Leaders Surrey were held to a draw at home by Nottinghamshire. The Independent UK · Jul 13, 2023
Dan Lawrence gives England selectors something to think about with stunning ton Lawrence is in the squad for next week’s penultimate Ashes Test at Emirates Old Trafford. The Independent UK · Jul 12, 2023
Will Young hits century on Nottinghamshire debut to frustrate leaders Surrey The New Zealand international is on a three-match contract at the county The Independent UK · Jul 11, 2023
England retain Jonny Bairstow in unchanged squad for fourth Ashes Test The selectors have resisted the temptation to send a mid-series call out to Surrey’s Ben Foakes ahead of the Emirates Old Trafford clash next week. The Independent UK · Jul 11, 2023
County cricket: Rew and Yates hit double centuries as English young guns fire There were runs all over the country as some of England’s potential Test players of the future made hay and smashed glass The Guardian - UK · Jul 11, 2023
Jordan Clark smashes 107 as Surrey strike back against Nottinghamshire Leaders Surrey recovered thanks to Clark’s century. The Independent UK · Jul 10, 2023
Notts toil at Surrey in Haseeb Hameed’s first game as captain – as it happened The champions are in a strong position at the Oval, while Kent struggled against Warks as Sussex piled on the runs The Guardian - UK · Jul 10, 2023
The Independent UK · Jul 7, 2023 Chris Jordan helps Surrey past Lancashire to seal Finals Day place Nathan Ellis took four for six to help Hampshire book their spot.
Manchester Evening News · Jul 4, 2023 England's full squad for third Ashes Test vs Australia after Ollie Pope injury England have confirmed Ollie Pope will miss the remainder of the Ashes series against Australia after injuring his shoulder in the second Test
The Times of India · Jul 4, 2023 Blow for England as Ollie Pope ruled out of Ashes with dislocated shoulder NEW DELHI: Already trailing 0-2 in the series, England on Tuesday suffered a major blow as top-order batter and vice-captain Ollie Pope was ruled out of the rest of the Ashes series due to a dislocated shoulder. Pope suffered the injury during the second Test at Lord's.
Daily Mirror · Jul 4, 2023 England dealt major injury blow as Ollie Pope ruled out of Ashes series England's Ollie Pope picked up the shoulder injury in the early parts of the thrilling second test vs Australia at Lord's with the Surrey batter now out for the remainder of the series
The Independent UK · Jul 2, 2023 Nottinghamshire reach Vitality Blast quarter-finals by beating Leicestershire Wicketkeeper Tom Moores top-scored for the second successive match.
The Independent UK · Jun 30, 2023 Birmingham seal home Blast quarter-final despite stunning Shaheen Afridi over Pakistan bowler Shaheen Afridi took four wickets in the first over before Rob Yates put together a calm 65
The Independent UK · Jun 28, 2023 Lancashire waste little time finishing off County Championship leaders Surrey The visitors needed just 45 minutes of the final day to finish off a 123-run victory at the Oval.
The Guardian - UK · Jun 28, 2023 Kent beat Northants, Lancashire see off Surrey: county cricket A fine spell from Will Williams helped Lancashire to victory over a previously unbeaten Surrey at the Oval
The Independent UK · Jun 27, 2023 Liam Dawson inspires Hampshire to thumping win over Middlesex Dawson became the first Hampshire player for 122 years to score a century and take 10 wickets in the same match.
The Guardian - UK · Jun 27, 2023 County cricket’s relentless spin cycle has left England short of options There is no spin bowler in England’s team for the second Ashes Test and a look at the domestic game points to a wider problem
The Guardian - UK · Jun 27, 2023 Liam Dawson takes 12 wickets and scores century in Hampshire win – as it happened Hampshire thrashed Middlesex by an innings and 61 runs, while Simon Harmer’s 10-fer helped Essex thrash Warks