News Lancashire’s allrounder had a year left on his contract but he is leaving Old Trafford in search of regular Championship cricket Luke Procter has chosen a new challenge at Northants • Getty Images Luke Procter has signed a three-year deal with Northamptonshire following a successful loan period at the end of last season. Procter joins from…
News Colin Ingram’s refashioned career as a specialist white-ball cricketer will come with leadership duties at Glamorgan Colin Ingram was in deadly form in 2017 • Getty Images Devastating South Africa batsman Colin Ingram and veteran Australian seamer Michael Hogan will share Glamorgan’s captaincy duties next season. The decision comes in the wake of Jacques Rudolph’s retirement….
News Royal London, the title sponsors of English one-day cricket, have extended their deal with the ECB for a further two years AB de Villiers and Eoin Morgan pose with the series trophy • Getty Images Royal London, the title sponsors of English one-day cricket, have extended their deal with the ECB for a further two years….
News Essex dominated awards at the Cricket Writers’ Club lunch in Kensington with Jamie Porter also picking up the Championship award Dan Lawrence has been honoured by the Cricket Writers’ Club • Getty Images County champions Essex have provided two of the winners of the 2017 Cricket Writers’ Club awards with batsman Dan Lawrence named the CWC…
Scott Polacek@@ScottPolacekFeatured Columnist IVFebruary 21, 2024 Cooper Neill/NBAE via Getty Images The Dallas Mavericks could surely use All-Star guard Jalen Brunson in their backcourt as they pursue a playoff spot in the Western Conference, but they missed their chance to re-sign him after the 2022 playoffs. “So we lost in the Western Conference Finals and…
The problem with Ollie Pope is he plays too many shots. The hands are always twitching, desperate to be kept busy. Sentient energy rather than one borne out of nerves or boredom. It’s hard to imagine he has ever let a piece of bubble wrap be. It is why attacks feel he is susceptible outside…
News Andy Hurry has been rushed back to Taunton as Somerset’s director of cricket after the removal of Matthew Maynard Somerset hope Hurry will bring a change in the weather • Getty Images Somerset have confirmed that Andy Hurry will return to the club as director of cricket following the departure of Matthew Maynard. The news, which…
News A desperate year for Durham looks set to get worse, with Jack Burnham, their promising young batsman, facing a one-year ban from cricket after failing a drugs test for the third time Jack Burnham flicks the ball to leg • Getty Images A desperate year for Durham has just got worse, after Jack Burnham, their promising…
