England news

Ramprakash and Croft given MBEs

Dec 29, 2012: Mark Ramprakash, Robert Croft and the former England captain Mike Denness have been recognised in the New Year Honours list

County news

Ramprakash returns as Middlesex batting coach

Dec 19, 2012: Mark Ramprakash will return to Middlesex as the county's batting coach, 12 years after crossing the river as a player to join Surrey

Rain, Bears and tears

Sep 20, 2012: There was joy and silverware for Warwickshire, Hampshire and Derbyshire at the end of a watery season that was also tinged with sadness. George Dobell hands out his awards

County news

Solanki to join Surrey for 2013

Jul 19, 2012: Vikram Solanki is to leave Worcestershire at the end of the 2012 season and will join Surrey on a two-year contract

The burden of being Ramps

Jul 11, 2012: In all the talk about Mark Ramprakash's unfulfilled talent, there is little acknowledgement of the unique pressures he faced

County news

Ramprakash wanted to play on

Jul 5, 2012: Mark Ramprakash has announced his retirement after a 26-year career after being told that he was not part of Surrey's selection plans for the rest of the season.

England's flawed technician

Jul 5, 2012: However much his domestic record may glitter, in the end we have to ask why a player with so much going for him produced so little where it matters most of all - on the Test match stage

County news

Ramprakash set to announce retirement

Jul 4, 2012: Mark Ramprakash, the Surrey batsman, is expected to announce his retirement from professional cricket on Thursday at the age of 42

County cricket

Ramprakash dropped by Surrey

May 15, 2012: Mark Ramprakash has been dropped by Surrey for their next County Championship match against Somerset

County news

Ramprakash cracks under strain

Apr 25, 2012: Mark Ramprakash has become the first player to crack under the pressure of playing on county pitches that are more treacherous than they have been for 25 years

Surrey v Sussex, Oval, 4th Day

Surrey back in business

Apr 8, 2012: Surrey beat Sussex by 86 runs at the Oval

County news

Ramprakash to lead MCC against Lancashire

Feb 24, 2012: Mark Ramprakash, Surrey's former England batsman, will captain MCC against the champion county, Lancashire, in the traditional precursor to the English domestic season

County cricket

Ramprakash angry at Surrey ban

Aug 3, 2011: Mark Ramprakash has expressed disappointment at the one-match suspension he has been handed by Surrey following his reaction to being given out obstructing the field

Gloucestershire v Surrey, Cheltenham, 4th day

Surrey scrap to tense win

Jul 30, 2011: Surrey clinched a nerve-tingling two-wicket County Championship victory over Gloucestershire despite Mark Ramprakash being given out for obstructing the field at Cheltenham

Gloucestershire v Surrey, Cheltenham, 2nd day

Ramprakash gives Surrey the edge

Jul 28, 2011: Mark Ramprakash hit the 114th first class century of his prolific career to ensure Surrey's first-innings lead in the County Championship match with Gloucestershire at Cheltenham

Surrey v Gloucestershire, The Oval, 2nd day

Ramprakash fifty props up Surrey

Jun 20, 2011: Only Mark Ramprakash displayed the required application to fashion an innings worthy of note as Surrey limped into a 110-run lead at the mid-point of their Second Division match with Gloucestershire

Glamorgan v Surrey, The Oval, 2nd day

Glamorgan chip away at Surrey

May 25, 2011: Mark Ramprakash's milestone of reaching 35,000 first-class runs was overshadowed by Alviro Petersen's double century

Surrey v Leicestershire, The Oval, 3rd day

High-class Dernbach too good for Leicestershire

May 6, 2011: Jade Dernbach produced a brilliant display of reverse swing to dismantle Leicestershire to highlight his credentials with 5 for 41

County news

Ramprakash extends Surrey contract

Mar 4, 2011: Mark Ramprakash has extended his playing deal at Surrey County Cricket Club until the end of the 2012 season

County news

Ramprakash faces operation after injury blow

Nov 18, 2010: Surrey batsman Mark Ramprakash faces a lengthy spell on the sidelines and an operation after damaging ligaments in his left knee while playing football