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South Africa close in on victory after Hall's heroics

On a day which promised more nip and tuck, South Africa dominated matters from the off and set up a likely victory in the fourth npower Test at Headingley

03-Jul-2020•The Wisden Bulletin by Freddie Auld

Beginning to see merits of England players in IPL - Butcher

Former England batsman Mark Butcher believes people are beginning to "see the merits" of ensuring more England players are involved in future editions of the IPL

02-May-2015•Gaurav Kalra

Pietersen has no Surrey future - Butcher

Mark Butcher insists Kevin Pietersen has no long-term future at Surrey after joining the county on loan for the rest of the season

03-Sep-2010•Cricinfo staff

Ashes adversaries awarded MCC life membership

MCC has awarded five former and current players Honorary Life Membership in recognition of their cricketing achievements. In an Ashes year, it's an Anglo-Australian list featuring Shane Warne, Glenn McGrath, Michael Vaughan, Mark Butcher and Graeme Hick.

29-Jan-2010•Cricinfo staff

Butcher dismisses Ramprakash 'madness'

Mark Butcher, the recently retired former captain of Surrey, has dismissed as 'madness' the speculation surrounding a possible recall for his county team-mate Mark Ramprakash

14-Aug-2009•Andrew Miller

Knee injuries force Butcher to retire

Mark Butcher, the Surrey club captain, has announced his retirement following a persistent knee injury

06-Aug-2009•Cricinfo staff

Hampshire fight to secure draw

A round-up from the latest County Championship matches

13-Jul-2009•Cricinfo staff

Chapple rescues Lancashire

Durham rolled Hampshire over for 105 and then looked to take a good lead by finishing with on 84 for 2

07-Jun-2009•Cricinfo staff

Pitch fires knockout blow

The first Test between the West Indies and England was abandoned in Kingston, Jamaica, yesterday after an hour's play on the opening day when the pitch was deemed dangerous

02-Feb-2009•Christopher Martin-Jenkins

Adjusting to Indian conditions will be tough - Butcher

Mark Butcher, the former England batsman, believes it will be "enormously tough" for the team to put on a competitive performance in India

09-Dec-2008•Cricinfo staff

Butcher wants more from Surrey youngsters

Surrey's captain, Mark Butcher, has called on the county's younger players to prove they can reach the top level of the domestic and international game

06-Dec-2008•Cricinfo staff

Butcher dismisses retirement talk

Surrey's captain, Mark Butcher, is adamant that his career is far from over, despite being ruled out for several months of the 2008 season with a serious knee injury

17-Nov-2008•Cricinfo staff

Butcher faces second knee operation

Mark Butcher, the Surrey captain, faces a second operation on his knee to try and save his career

10-Oct-2008•Cricinfo staff

Butcher admits to Surrey's failings

Mark Butcher has said that Surrey's relegation, which is almost certain to be confirmed at The Oval in the next day or so, is not something that will be mourned by many outside the club

17-Sep-2008•Cricinfo staff

Rudolph responds to Butcher double

Mark Butcher's double-hundred and Matt Nicholson's highest ever score helped Surrey declare on 466 for 8, but Yorkshire will be well pleased with closing the gap to 174 runs

22-May-2008•Jenny Roesler at The Oval

Butcher hundred hurts Yorkshire

Mark Butcher piled on the runs against Yorkshire, finishing unbeaten on 189 on a day when Surrey fans had hoped to see another former England batsman reach triple figures

21-May-2008•Brydon Coverdale at The Oval

Follow-on looms for Lancashire

Surrey have never been on the back foot in this match and it was the weather that stopped them making further inroads on the third day at The Oval.

18-Apr-2008•Andrew McGlashan at The Oval

Butcher and Afzaal flay Lancashire

April is meant to be a month of swing bowlers, green seamers and low scores, but Surrey went on an early-season run-spree at The Oval as they racked up 537 for 5

17-Apr-2008•Andrew McGlashan at The Oval

Ramprakash century overshadows Flintoff

Mark Ramprakash made an unbeaten 102, his 98th first-class century, as Surrey reached 242 for 2 on the opening day against Lancashire

16-Apr-2008•Andrew McGlashan at The Oval

Butcher makes his mark

In a year when Mark Ramprakash sped past the 2,000 run mark for the second successive season, it would be easy to forget the achievements of club captain Mark Butcher

03-Oct-2007•Cricinfo staff

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