The Ashes 2017-18
Plenty of names in the Ashes selection frame
Sep 26, 2017 Tom Westley? Ben Foakes? Liam Plunkett...? There are several question marks over the make up of touring party as England prepare to name their Ashes squad
Somerset v Middlesex, Specsavers Championship Division One, Old Trafford, 1st day
High Noon for Somerset amid threat of pitch penalty
Sep 25, 2017 Ravi Patel's seven wickets on a turning pitch rocked Somerset but they claimed three wickets in return in this relegation decider
West Indies in England 2017
Windies CEO still upbeat about World Cup qualification
Sep 22, 2017 Focus on white-ball needs as team builds towards qualification tournament in 2018
County news
Carberry in, McKay out at Leicestershire
Sep 22, 2017 Michael Carberry has signed a two-year deal with Leicestershire, while Clint McKay has been released as overseas player after three seasons at the club
England news
MCC projects at risk if Lord's loses two-Test status - Brewer
Sep 21, 2017 Outgoing chief executive warns that MCC cannot sustain its role in development without the revenue from two Tests a year
England in Australia 2017-18
Ashes batting concerns leave England under-prepared for 'greatest challenge' - Strauss
Sep 20, 2017 Holes in England's batting leave Joe Root facing "the biggest challenge an England captain will ever have" in attempting to win the Ashes in Australia
England news
Strauss defends selectors after Botham criticism
Sep 20, 2017 Ian Botham is "100% wrong" if he believes Paul Coughlin was lured to Nottinghamshire by promises of England selection, according to Andrew Strauss
County news
Jennings set for Nottinghamshire move as Durham's woes deepen
Sep 20, 2017 Keaton Jennings is on the verge of a move to Nottinghamshire, a continuation of the exodus of star names from Durham in the months since their financial bail-out by the ECB and subsequent relegation
Worcestershire v Leicestershire, Specsavers Championship Division Two, Worcester, 4th day
Home-grown Worcestershire close to deserved reward
Sep 15, 2017 Worcestershire have given themselves an excellent chance of securing promotion after a third successive County Championship victory
Warwickshire v Essex, Specsavers Championship Division One, Edgbaston, 3rd day
Essex begin to build a new era
Sep 14, 2017
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They talk a lot about the Gooch-Fletcher era in Essex, but Chris Silverwood has overseen an Essex revival now worthy of a conversation or two