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Sussex chairman resigns after pressure from ex-players, following ECB intervention

Tue, 10 Feb 2026 09:49:20 GMT

Chris Adams, Matt Prior had been among former players to sign open letter demanding "reset of leadership"

Ben Brown signs for Hampshire after early Sussex contract release

Fri, 14 Jan 2022 12:24:07 GMT

Wicketkeeper-batter will form part of a strong Championship middle order

Adams in frame as Davis departs Sussex

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Mark Davis has left Sussex by "mutual consent" after the club's failure to achieve Championship promotion

Brown strong contender for Netherlands post

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Dougie Brown has emerged as a front-runner for the Netherlands coaching role

Adams withdraws from Cricket Ireland role

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Chris Adams, the former England batsman, has withdrawn from the role of manager at Cricket Ireland's academy, which he accepted two days ago, due to family reasons

Chris Adams joins Ireland academy

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Chris Adams, the former England batsman, has been appointed manager of Cricket Ireland's National Academy

Robinson set to be named England women coach

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

The ECB is set to unveil the new coach of the England women's team on Wednesday, with Mark Robinson the favourite to be appointed to the role

Chris Adams appointed to Netherlands role

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Chris Adams, the former Surrey coach, has been appointed to a short-term consultancy role with Netherlands

Leicestershire could turn to Giles

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Ashley Giles, who started the year as England's limited-overs coach, could end it in charge of the bottom team in county cricket

Battle with England seamers pivotal, says Adams

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Chris Adams, consultant to the Sri Lanka team, has said the key to Sri Lanka winning a Test series in England for the first time will be for their experienced batsmen to come out on top against England's seamers

Rejigged tour can help Sri Lanka

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Sri Lanka may have their best chance of winning a Test series in England for many years

Chris Adams to work with Sri Lanka

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Former Surrey coach and England middle-order batsman Chris Adams has been appointed as a consultant for Sri Lanka for their upcoming tour of England

Re-energised Adams ready for return

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

His love for cricket ebbed when he was sacked by Surrey in June but now Chris Adams is looking for another opportunity to get stuck into cricket again

Chris Adams proud of Surrey career

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Chris Adams, who was sacked as Surrey's team director last week, believes he has left the club in a position to become the leading county side

Adams' failure not all his own making

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Problems arguably out of his control contributed to Chris Adams' downfall and have clouded his legacy

Five years, one trophy for Adams

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

A timeline of Chris Adams' tenure at The Oval as he is sacked after five years

Adams' sacking no knee-jerk reaction

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Surrey's mid-season sacking of Chris Adams and his assistant Ian Salisbury is more the preserve of football than cricket

Chris Adams sacked by Surrey

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Chris Adams has been sacked as Surrey's team director while his assistant, Ian Salisbury, has also lost his job

Surrey risk unravelling again

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Five matches, no wins, two defeats: Surrey's season already has the feel of an expensive failure, a tale of over-inflated expectations

Surrey release Jordan

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Surrey allrounder Chris Jordan will pursue opportunities elsewhere after being released from the club at the end of his contract

Surrey set for recruitment drive

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Surrey are to embark on a recruitment drive following the loss of several key players, according to their director of cricket Chris Adams

Horton prospers but Surrey take important step

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Paul Horton, with a composed, efficient century, ensured that Lancashire enjoyed the best of the first day against Surrey

Adams praises Surrey's character on raw night

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Surrey's last-ball defeat at Essex at least allowed the healing process to begin in their first match since the death of Tom Maynard.

Ojha seals Surrey's promotion

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

It's too early to say for certain, but there's an undeniable feeling in the air at The Oval that Surrey are on the brink of an exciting future

Adams backs raw Hamilton-Brown

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Chris Adams, the Surrey coach, has admitted throwing a huge "curve ball" in the appointment of Rory Hamilton-Brown as the club captain

Adams believes Hamilton-Brown can take Surrey to the top

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Chris Adams, the Surrey coach, believes Rory Hamilton Brown, the 22-year-old Sussex allrounder, has the 'charisma and intelligence' to lead Surrey to the top of English cricket

Harris picks up short-term deal with Surrey

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

The allrounder will be able to send reminders to the Australian selectors over the next couple of weeks

Surrey secure Adams as cricket manager

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

After much negotiation Chris Adams, the former Sussex captain and batsman, has joined Surrey as their professional cricket manager on a three-year deal

Surrey play down Adams speculation

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Surrey have poured water on speculation that Chris Adams, the former Sussex captain, is set to join the club on a three-year contract as their cricket manager

Sussex begin chief executive search

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Sussex have officially begun their search for a new chief executive to replace Gus MacKay who has joined Surrey as their managing director

Goodwin and Rashid bask in the sun

Thu, 20 Mar 2025 14:11:04 GMT

Martin Williamson reports on the final day of the Championship clash between Sussex and Yorkshire at Hove

Adams refuses to be drawn on his future

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Chris Adams refused to comment on speculation that he was set to retire, saying he 'hoped to remain at the club in some capacity' next season

Stunning Goodwin gives Sussex Pro40 title

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

A round-up from a gripping final day of Pro40 action as Sussex claim the title thanks to a breathtaking innings from Murray Goodwin

Chris Adams hands captaincy reins to Yardy

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Chris Adams, the Sussex captain, has announced he will be standing down at the end of the season following 11 years in charge

Kent and Hampshire face heavy defeats

Thu, 20 Mar 2025 13:42:18 GMT

A round-up of the County Championship action on July 18, 2008

Chapple leaves Sussex struggling

Thu, 20 Mar 2025 13:42:18 GMT

Glen Chapple, Lancashire chipped away at the Sussex second innings and are poised for a crucial victory in a tight first division

Voges drives Nottinghamshire to victory

Thu, 20 Mar 2025 14:11:04 GMT

A round-up from the latest County Championship matches as the rain that hit the Test are Lord's also disrupts a number of games

Afzaal hundred sinks Sussex

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

A magnificent unbeaten 126 from Usman Afzaal powered Surrey to a convincing 67-run win over Sussex at Hove

Scotland stun Lancashire

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

A round-up from the latest Friends Provident Trophy matches

Sussex ready for strong defence

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Sussex begin the defence of their Championship crown against Hampshire at The Rose Bowl aiming to become the first county since Yorkshire in 1968 to claim a hat-trick of titles

Sussex lose Lewry for early matches

Thu, 20 Mar 2025 14:11:04 GMT

Jason Lewry, the left-arm quick bowler, will miss at least the opening two week's of Sussex's County Championship defence after picking up a knee and calf injuries during the match against MCC at Lord's

Sussex primed for season curtain-raiser

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

In this day and age, it's not a simple process discerning one English season from the next. The international schedule crowds it at both ends, unseasonal snowfalls add a chilly confusion to practice sessions, while lately the IPL's megabucks have provided

Chris Adams attacks 'unaccountable' Clarke

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Chris Adams has told The Guardian that Giles Clarke was wrong with the comments he made about the participation of England players in the Indian cricket leagues

Adams keen on England selector job

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Chris Adams, the Sussex captain, has applied for the position of England's national selector, according to the Daily Telegraph

Chris Adams signs contract extension

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Chris Adams has signed a one-year extension to his current contract which will keep him at Sussex until 2009.

Adams ready to sign contract extension

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Chris Adams has told BBC Sport that he is ready to sign a contract extension that will see him finish his playing career at the county

'The best County Championship season ever'

Thu, 20 Mar 2025 14:11:03 GMT

Martin Williamson on a remarkable finale to the 2007 Championship season

Lancashire go down fighting as Sussex secure title

Thu, 20 Mar 2025 14:11:03 GMT

A round-up from the final day of the final round of matches in the County Championship's Division One

Adams wins latest meeting with Warne

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

A round-up from the latest Pro40 matches

Adams denies Derbyshire rumours

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Chris Adams, who left Sussex for Yorkshire in the close season only to stage a remarkable u-turn days later, is again being linked with a move away from Hove

Adams weighs in for Sussex

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

A round-up from the second day of the latest County Championship matches

Wright on the money for Sussex

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

A round-up from the three Twenty20 matches on Tuesday evening, with Luke Wright's 44-ball hundred taking Sussex through to their first Twenty20 win of the season

Gough breaks hand after taking six

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

A round-up of the latest County Championship matches

Lower order deny Glamorgan victory

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

A round-up of the latest County Championship matches

Montgomerie hundred sweeps Sussex past Somerset

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

A round-up from the latest Friends Provident Trophy matches

Yardy handed Sussex vice-captaincy

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Sussex have appointed allrounder Michael Yardy as vice-captain for the 2007 season

Green claims players were "tapped up"

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Sussex chairman David Green has claimed that many of the county's top players were illegally approached by other counties lasts season.

Angry Boycott slams Adams's 'lack of moral fibre'

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

An angry Geoff Boycott has slammed Chris Adams' decision to turn his back on Yorkshire and return to Sussex less than a fortnight after agreeing to move to Headingley

Adams stays at Sussex in amazing U-turn

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Sussex's Championship-winning captain, Chris Adams, has performed a remarkable U-turn and will not now be joining Yorkshire for the forthcoming season

Sussex confirm Adams departure

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Chris Adams will be Yorkshire's captain for the 2007 season, after Sussex confirmed that they had agreed the terms under which he will be released from his contract

Championship race enters final stretch

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

The Championship season enters its final round on Wednesday with Sussex and Lancashire chasing the main prize.

Adams salutes Kirtley character

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Chris Adams, the Sussex captain, claims that James Kirtley - the hero of their C&G Trophy success over Lancashire - is capable of restarting his international career following his 5 for 27 at Lord's

Sussex power towards vital win

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

A round-up from the latest County Championship matches

Lehmann saves Yorkshire with another hundred

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

A superb 172 from Darren Lehmann took Yorkshire to the heights of 302 on the opening day of their encounter against Kent at Headingley

Wagh weighs in after Tremlett's six-wicket burst

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

A round-up from the latest County Championship matches

Warne's four take care of Kent

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Shane Warne led from the front for Hampshire in England's Pro40 competition, picking up 4 for 14 to edge past Kent by 18 runs at Canterbury

Adams brilliance beats Lancashire

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

A round-up from the latest Pro40 matches

Middlesex prosper in the heat

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Two crisp fifties from Ed Joyce and Owais Shah, and a belligerent unbeaten 54 from Scott Styris in the dying overs of the day led a confident Middlesex reply to Sussex's 507 on the second day at picturesque Southgate

Walker makes Flintoff sweat for wickets

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

A round-up of the latest County Championship matches

Adams accuses Hampshire of 'poor form'

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Sussex captain Chris Adams accused Hampshire of poor sportsmanship after the controversial dismissal of Matt Prior during the Twenty20 tie at Arundel

Chris Adams to work at Brighton College

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Chris Adams will work part-time at Brighton College and he also plans to quit the Sussex captaincy before the end of 2007

Naved-ul-Hasan stars for Sussex

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

A round-up from the County Championship which saw leaders Sussex reach a promising position against Warwickshire

Ed Smith keeps Notts in check

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

A round-up from the first day of the latest round of County Championship matches

Adams keen to continue at Sussex

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

the enthusiasm of Chris Adams, in his eighth year as Sussex captain, remains undiminished, and he has ended speculation that he was about to stand down by telling the local newspaper that he is keen to continue - if he is wanted

Adams completes his set of centuries

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Chris Adams, the Sussex captain, joined an exclusive club today by scoring centuries against all 18 first-class counties

Seamers take centre stage to sink Sussex

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

This mouth-watering game between last year's champions and this year's favourites ended in a booming win for the new pretenders

Seamers take centre stage to sink Sussex

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

This mouth-watering game between last year's champions and this year's favourites ended in a booming win for the new pretenders

Surrey cling on for scratchy draw

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Paul Coupar reports on the fourth day of Surrey's match against Sussex at The Oval

Adams leads by example

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Paul Coupar reports on the second day of Surrey's match against Sussex at The Oval

Lancashire in the mood for glory

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Andrew Miller charts Division One of the County Championship and assesses the prospects of the title-contenders

Ponting earns new Wisden accolade

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

The 141st edition of Wisden Cricketers' Almanack was published this month

Ponting earns new Wisden accolade

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Australia's captain, Ricky Ponting, has been named as the Leading Cricketer in the World by Wisden Cricketers' Almanack, whose 141st edition is published on Thursday, April 8

Ponting earns new Wisden accolade

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Australia's captain, Ricky Ponting, has been named as the Leading Cricketer in the World by Wisden Cricketers' Almanack, whose 141st edition is published on Thursday, April 8

"This is History" Sussex 2003

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

"This is History" , the commemorative DVD celebrating Sussex's final push towards the County Championship last year, will probably be of little interest to non-Sussex followers, but it is worth watching just to remind yourself how much county cricket

Adams rejects contract offer

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Chris Adams has yet to sign a new contract with Sussex, after rejecting a recent offer for a two-year extension

Adams: 'This caps everything'

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Chris Adams, Sussex captain "It is the biggest day of my cricket career

The end of the hundred-year wait

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

One of the biggest holes in cricket history has just been filled

Goodwin leads Sussex to the title while Worcestershire win Division Two

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Sussex 614 for 4 dec v Leicestershire 179 and 38 for 2 at Hove Scorecard At last the wait for Sussex is over

Hollioake blasts Surrey towards title

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

National League Division One Table Surrey 143 for 5 beat Kent 142 by five wickets at Canterbury Scorecard Baring a series of freak results, Surrey effectively secured the National League title thatnks to a superb allround performance

Neighbours Sussex help out Hampshire Hawks

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Whilst Hampshire were resting after a day in the field against Worcestershire, a significant event was happening at neighbours Sussex, who by defeating Middlesex in the day/night match at Hove, gave the Hawks a significant boost by defeating their

Sussex skittle Lancashire to keep the pressure on Surrey

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Sussex 385 and 383 for 7 dec

Wins for Worcestershire and Derbyshire as Surrey take control

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Surrey 693 v Nottinghamshire 224 for 8 at Whitgift School Scorecard Surrey rampaged their way to a dominating and unbeatable position against a shell-shocked Nottinghamshire side, who are struggling to avoid the follow-on and to maintain any

Adams puts the pressure on Surrey

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Sussex 362 for 4 v Surrey at Hove Scorecard Sussex justified their position of second in the table with a commanding display against leaders Surrey

Sussex lose injured Adams for B&H quarter-final

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Sussex captain Chris Adams suffered a fall while preparing for the Benson and Hedges Cup quarter-final against Warwickshire at Hove

Montgomerie and Adams make sure for Sussex in promotion battle with Warwickshire

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Sussex appeared to have made promotion a formality by batting Warwickshire out of realistic contention on a low-key third day out at Edgbaston

Adams' century sustains Sussex hopes, but frustrates Glamorgan

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Sussex maintained their slim promotion hopes and denied Glamorgan a title-clinching victory when they won this evening's NUL Division Two match by 34 runs at Hove

Sussex through at expense of Cornwall

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Sussex eased through to the fourth round of the Cheltenham and Gloucester Trophy after a 33-run win over Cornwall at Truro

Adams fined by Disciplinary Panel

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

An ECB Disciplinary Panel, consisting of PJE Needham (Chairman), AE Moss and DA Graveney, met today to consider the case against Chris Adams of having pushed and verbally abused Danny Law during the Benson and Hedges Cup match against Essex at

England prepare on faster pitches

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Centurion - The England touring party arrived at SuperSport Park, Centurion this morning for their first official practice of the tour