Yorkshire’s players and staff have visited Buckingham Palace to formally receive the LV= County Championship trophy and medals from His Royal Highness The Duke of Edinburgh. They were accompanied by Royal London Women’s One-Day Cup champions Kent on Thursday for the traditional post-season recognition of the men’s and women’s county championship winners (the Royal London […]
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Daryl Mitchell has capped a brilliant season by signing a new four-year contract with Worcestershire, whom he led to LV= County Championship promotion and scored 1,334 runs in the process. The 30-year-old still had two years to run on his existing deal but has now committed himself to the county until the end of the
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Leicestershire have confirmed that a re-modelled coaching structure at Grace Road will not include the role of director of cricket, currently held by Phil Whitticase. Whitticase has, however, not left the club with discussions still being held over his future. Leicestershire conducted a review of their structure in the wake of another disappointing season when
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By Matt Somerford Kent’s fourth successive season in LV= County Championship Division Two offered as much reason for optimism as it did frustration. A growing band of promising home-grown players fired Kent to the semi-finals of the Royal London One-Day Cup, yet a sixth-placed championship finish underlined that there is still much work to be
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By Bibhash Dash Chris Rogers admits he looks back on doing a personal double-double this season with immense pride after helping Middlesex stay in LV= County Championship Division One. Rogers compiled two key double-hundreds – both unbeaten – for his county, the first against eventual champions Yorkshire and then versus Somerset. Middlesex won the game with
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