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(c)Cricinfo en-gb Come the end of the Norwich Union League season, there was only one place to be and one thing to do https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com//content/story/123404.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com//content/story/123404.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-123404 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Hampshire Hawk's dismal season ended on a high note with a exciting 6 wicket victory over the Northamptonshire Steelbacks to bring the curtain down on The Rose Bowl Season https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com//content/story/123366.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com//content/story/123366.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-123366 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Warwickshire Bears beat Norwich Union champions Glamorgan Dragons by 74 runs Cardiff as the cricket season came to an end https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com//content/story/123365.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com//content/story/123365.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-123365 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Robin Smith will lead out the Hampshire side for the last time this Sunday, as he takes his place for only the second time this season in a Norwich Union League Division Two game, when the Northamptonshire Steelbacks visit the Rose Bowl https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com//content/story/123316.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com//content/story/123316.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-123316 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT This Sunday has to be the saddest day of the year, when the last round of Norwich Union League matches brings the curtain down on the 2002 English season https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com//content/story/123254.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com//content/story/123254.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-123254 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Worcestershire Royals pushed Glamorgan Dragons all the way for the 2002 Norwich Union league title, but when Glamorgan Dragons won at Canterbury, the Royal challenge ended https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com//content/story/123230.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com//content/story/123230.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-123230 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT There are only five matches on Sunday in the penultimate round of Norwich Union League matches, but there is something significant at stake in all of them to make sure they will be played with the intensity of cup-ties https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com//content/story/123168.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com//content/story/123168.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-123168 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Gloucestershire Gladiators wrapped up the division two title with a 52-run victory over Derbyshire Scorpions at Bristol https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com//content/story/123048.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com//content/story/123048.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-123048 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT With the Norwich Union season drawing towards its close, and still a number of issues to be decided, there's an intensity about all the matches taking place at present https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com//content/story/122984.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com//content/story/122984.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-122984 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Hampshire Hawks suffered their ninth Norwich Union League Division Two defeat of the season, going down under the lights against Sussex Sharks at Hove https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com//content/story/122938.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com//content/story/122938.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-122938 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Glamorgan Dragons have gone back to the top of Norwich Union League Division One by beating Yorkshire Phoenix at Headingley by nine wickets, while there was no respite in a disappointing few days for Somerset Sabres, as they were beaten by fellow https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com//content/story/122906.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com//content/story/122906.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-122906 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT On Sunday 8th September the final Norwich Union League game of the season starts at 12:00pm https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com//content/story/122899.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com//content/story/122899.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-122899 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT An inspired century from skipper Will Kendall allowed the Hawks to leapfrog the Crusaders in the Norwich Union League Division Two basement battle, as he led the home side to a 24-run victory. https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com//content/story/122885.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com//content/story/122885.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-122885 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Worcestershire Royals are back on top of Division One of the Norwich Union League for at least 24 hours after they shot down the Kent Spitfires' hopes of retaining their title in flames, winning by three wickets in the last over of a tense match https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com//content/story/122884.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com//content/story/122884.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-122884 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT For teams at the top, or bottom, of the table this is the time of year when every fixture takes on the intensity of a cup-tie https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com//content/story/112483.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com//content/story/112483.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-112483 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Injuries to paceman Alan Mullally and wicket-keeper Nic Pothas sees Hampshire go into their Norwich Union League Division Two match with Middlesex with their youngest side yet https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com//content/story/112470.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com//content/story/112470.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-112470 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Last home game of the season and the first division is within sight https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com//content/story/112424.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com//content/story/112424.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-112424 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Essex Eagles enhanced their promotion prospects with an emphatic victory by five wickets in a low-scoring match against Gloucestershire Gladiators under the Castle Park lights in Colchester https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com//content/story/112386.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com//content/story/112386.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-112386 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT The return of Shaun Pollock to Warwickshire after the Morocco Cup saw the South African captain demolish Somerset with both bat and ball https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/southafrica/content/story/112358.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/southafrica/content/story/112358.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-112358 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Northamptonshire Steelbacks' promotion hopes were dealt a blow as Essex Eagles secured a four-wicket victory at Colchester in division two of the Norwich Union League https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com//content/story/112336.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com//content/story/112336.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-112336 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Consistent top-order batting has put Surrey in yet another dominating position on the second day of their championship match against Hampshire at The AMP Oval https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com//content/story/112298.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com//content/story/112298.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-112298 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Any lingering hope that Hampshire Hawks had of making a late charge for promotion died this evening when skipper Will Kendall lost the toss at the Oval home of the Surrey Lions. https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com//content/story/112243.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com//content/story/112243.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-112243 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Steve Waugh's career with the Kent Spitfires took off in style at Canterbury, as Leicestershire Foxes' 168, which looked competitive when Kent were 52 for four, was passed with two balls to spare https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com//content/story/112242.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com//content/story/112242.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-112242 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Runs were not easy to come by under the Hove lights as Sussex Sharks and Lancashire Lightning played out a tense Norwich Union Division Two League match https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com//content/story/112215.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com//content/story/112215.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-112215 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Lancashire Lightning will be fielding a changed side for the Norwich Union League floodlit match against Sussex Sharks at Hove on Tuesday 20th August https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com//content/story/112189.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com//content/story/112189.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-112189 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT With South Africa facing Pakistan and Sri Lanka in Morocco, it was left to Nottinghamshire's Kevin Pietersen to keep the South African flying and the runs flowing during the English season https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/southafrica/content/story/112184.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/southafrica/content/story/112184.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-112184 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Hampshire Hawks give a first team debut to Jimmy Adams in the Norwich Union League Division Two floodlit match against Surrey Lions at the AMP Oval on Wednesday, the match starting at 3:10pm. https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com//content/story/112173.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com//content/story/112173.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-112173 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Hampshire Hawks finally broke the shackles of their run of defeats when the secured a favourable result against the Essex Eagles. https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com//content/story/112169.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com//content/story/112169.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-112169 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Leicestershire Foxes banished lingering relegation fears with a convincing five-wicket victory over Yorkshire Phoenix while among those looking likely candidates for the drop, Nottinghamshire Outlaws beat Somerset Sabres by 69 runs https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com//content/story/112167.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com//content/story/112167.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-112167 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT There is another week of Norwich Union League action all the way with this round of matches taking place on Sunday, Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com//content/story/112080.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com//content/story/112080.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-112080 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT An innings of 112 not out at a run a ball with four fours and seven sixes from Matt Windows helped Gloucestershire Gladiators to an imposing 274 for six in their forty-five overs https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com//content/story/112041.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com//content/story/112041.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-112041 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT This Wednesday sees the return of floodlit cricket to the Riverside with Norwich Union League action against Glamorgan Dragons https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com//content/story/112018.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com//content/story/112018.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-112018 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT It's hotting up at the top of the Norwich Union League https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com//content/story/111989.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com//content/story/111989.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-111989 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Most of the Norwich Union League action is concentrated on Sunday this week, but there are a couple of floodlit games during the week to which spectators can look forward - especially if they can get to Bristol or Chester-le-Street https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com//content/story/111920.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com//content/story/111920.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-111920 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Worcestershire Royals extended their lead at the top of Division One of the Norwich Union League, but only by two points when they could reasonably have expected that their total of 230 for eight from 45 overs might have been enough to give them four https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com//content/story/111897.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com//content/story/111897.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-111897 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Hampshire Hawks suffered yet another defeat in the Norwich Union League Division II match this time against Lancashire Lightning, their sixth successive reverse in this league. https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com//content/story/111876.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com//content/story/111876.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-111876 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Surrey Lions' battle for promotion suffered a major setback as they were swept aside by the Middlesex Crusaders at Croydon, with Owais Shah once again proving to be the star of the show https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com//content/story/111875.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com//content/story/111875.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-111875 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Rain and no County Championship matches this past week saw most of the South African connection resting, even allowing Shaun Pollock two days to return to South Africa to join the South African training camp https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/southafrica/content/story/111845.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/southafrica/content/story/111845.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-111845 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Any hopes Hampshire Hawks had of gaining promotion to Division I of the Norwich Union League were thrown into disarray as they suffered a fifth successive defeat away to Northamptonshire Steelbacks, to languish well away from the top three. https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com//content/story/111829.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com//content/story/111829.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-111829 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT A culmination of poor batting, poor wicket and the dreaded Duckworth/Lewis method saw Hampshire Hawks fall to the fourth successive defeat in the Norwick Union League at Derby on Saturday. https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com//content/story/111826.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com//content/story/111826.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-111826 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT The race for the Norwich Union title is hotting up after the defeat of leaders Worcestershire Royals https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com//content/story/111822.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com//content/story/111822.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-111822 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Somerset Sabres recorded only their second win in the Norwich Union League after their 107 run victory over Division One high-flyers Glamorgan Dragons https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com//content/story/111804.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com//content/story/111804.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-111804 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT There is a busy time ahead in the Norwich Union League, with matches coming up on Saturday, Sunday, Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday when the lights will be burning brightly https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com//content/story/111754.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com//content/story/111754.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-111754 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Hampshire embark on a three match Norwich Union League journey without their captain Robin Smith https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com//content/story/117293.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com//content/story/117293.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-117293 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT The Jacques Rudolph run machine kept on running like a well tuned formula one motor as he scored his fifth successive hundred on Saturday https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/southafrica/content/story/117215.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/southafrica/content/story/117215.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-117215 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Worcestershire Royals extended their lead at the top of the first division of the Norwich Union League to eight points with a six-wicket victory over Yorkshire Phoenix at Worcester https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com//content/story/117205.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com//content/story/117205.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-117205 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Northants Steelbacks have breezed to a seven-wicket victory over Derbyshire Scorpions in a floodlit Norwich Union League second division tussle at Wantage Road https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com//content/story/117117.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com//content/story/117117.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-117117 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Hampshire Hawks have lost their third consecutive Norwich Union League match, going down to Lancashire Lightning by 16 runs in a thrilling chase https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com//content/story/117098.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com//content/story/117098.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-117098 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Essex Eagles, one-day high flyers for much of this season, were brought unexpectedly down to earth by bottom-of-the-table Middlesex Crusaders, who crafted a 41-run victory in their Second Division clash in the Norwich Union League https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com//content/story/117067.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com//content/story/117067.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-117067 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Hampshire captain Robin Smith is expected to make his first Norwich Union League appearance of the season, when the lights go on for the floodlit match against Lancashire Lightning at the Rose Bowl on Tuesday evening (4.10pm start) https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com//content/story/117059.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com//content/story/117059.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-117059 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Advanced ticket sales for Hampshire Cricket's Day/Night game on Tuesday 23rd July has been https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com//content/story/117022.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com//content/story/117022.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-117022 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Hampshire Hawks suffered their second successive defeat in the Norwich Union League when the Gloucestershire Gladiators soundly beat them at Cheltenham on Thursday https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com//content/story/116992.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com//content/story/116992.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-116992 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Essex County Cricket Club will make local history on Monday afternoon/evening by staging the first ever floodlit cricket match at the County Ground in Chelmsford https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com//content/story/116987.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com//content/story/116987.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-116987 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT For many years the authorities struggled to prevent the press and public referring to "The Sunday League." There should not be too much trouble now in getting it called the Norwich Union League, especially in the next phase of the season with more https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com//content/story/116967.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com//content/story/116967.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-116967 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Alan Mullally and John Francis are almost certain starters for the vital Norwich Union League match this Thursday, as Gloucestershire's Cheltenham College Cricket Festival gets under way https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com//content/story/116933.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com//content/story/116933.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-116933 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Any doubt to the ability or character of Jacques Rudolph was laid to rest this weekend when playing in the Transco Lancashire League the 21 year old Northern Titans opener set a new club record for Lowerhouse with his third century in as many matches https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/southafrica/content/story/116907.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/southafrica/content/story/116907.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-116907 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT How on earth do you report a match that for 98% of the time was rather boring, with Hampshire Hawks apparently cruising to victory, and that then suddenly turned upside down, with an amazing Essex Eagles win? https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com//content/story/116895.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com//content/story/116895.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-116895 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Worcestershire Royals have gone clear at the top of the first division in the Norwich Union League with a five-wicket victory over Kent Spitfires at Canterbury https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com//content/story/116893.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com//content/story/116893.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-116893 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT What a splendid dog fight, or bear fight, or battle royal is going on at the top of Division One of the Norwich Union League https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com//content/story/116817.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com//content/story/116817.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-116817 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Rain might have resulted in many interruptions during the past weeks County matches but Andrew Gait and Sven Koenig broke through the gloom with some fine first class batting performances, while Neil Johnson performed in the limited overs version https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/southafrica/content/story/116751.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/southafrica/content/story/116751.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-116751 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Hampshire Hawks completed a resounding victory over near neighbours Sussex Sharks at the Rose Bowl to leap into third place in the Norwich Union League Division II table. https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com//content/story/116741.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com//content/story/116741.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-116741 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Worcestershire Royals moved back level on points with Warwickshire Bears at the top of the Norwich Union League Division One table thanks to an eight-wicket victory over Somerset Sabres at Taunton https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com//content/story/116740.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com//content/story/116740.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-116740 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Hampshire Hawks return to Norwich Union National League action on Sunday when they host Sussex Sharks at The Rose Bowl. https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com//content/story/116713.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com//content/story/116713.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-116713 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT The leaders of Division One of the Norwich Union League - Warwickshire Bears - are not in action this weekend, giving Worcestershire Royals the opportunity to bounce back to the top of the table https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com//content/story/116700.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com//content/story/116700.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-116700 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Warwickshire Bears went top of the Norwich Union League Division One with victory over Kent Spitfires at Edgbaston https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com//content/story/118154.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com//content/story/118154.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-118154 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT The new leaders of the Norwich Union League Division One, Worcestershire Royals, take on the bottom club, Durham Dynamos, in the next round of matches to be played this Sunday with every prospect of maintaining their place at the top of the table https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com//content/story/118066.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com//content/story/118066.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-118066 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Durham Dynamos simply cannot get going this season in the Norwich Union League https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com//content/story/118009.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com//content/story/118009.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-118009 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT There are just two matches in Division One and two in Division Two of the Norwich Union League this coming weekend, but quality certainly makes up for quantity when it comes to the top class https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com//content/story/117942.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com//content/story/117942.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-117942 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT During a wet round of County Championship matches, in which three matches ended in draws, the South Africans playing in England succeeded in making some good contributions to their various teams https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/southafrica/content/story/117889.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/southafrica/content/story/117889.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-117889 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT The Norwich Union League tables are beginning to take shape after another round of exciting games has reached a conclusion https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com//content/story/117854.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com//content/story/117854.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-117854 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT This weekend the leaders of Division One, Warwickshire Bears, will be growling and prowling around Headingley in action against Yorkshire Phoenix https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com//content/story/117775.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com//content/story/117775.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-117775 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT The Benson & Hedges Cup semi-finals and the Norwich Union League matches played this week were both affected by the weather, with one B&H semi-final having to use the reserve day and a full Norwich Union round being washed out https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/southafrica/content/story/117732.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/southafrica/content/story/117732.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-117732 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Flaming June has not quite arrived at The Rose Bowl, as incessant rain over the past week, and a further downpour this afternoon, put paid to Hampshire Hawks v Derbyshire Scorpions NUL Division 2 match. https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com//content/story/117718.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com//content/story/117718.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-117718 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Apart from the fixture between Glamorgan Dragons and Kent Spitfires who managed to get a truncated game played, the entire Norwich Union League programme fell foul of the weather https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com//content/story/117717.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com//content/story/117717.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-117717 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Hampshire Hawks select from 13 for the Norwich Union League Division II match agaist Derbyshire Scorpions at The Rose Bowl on Sunday (9th June). https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com//content/story/117694.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com//content/story/117694.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-117694 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT M Alleyne M Ball K Barnett M Hardinges I Harvey J Lewis R Russell M Smith J Snape C Spearman C Taylor M Windows https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com//content/story/117690.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com//content/story/117690.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-117690 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Warwickshire Bears will be aiming to consolidate their grip on the First Division of the Norwich Union League when they meet Somerset Sabres at Edgbaston this Sunday https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com//content/story/117642.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com//content/story/117642.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-117642 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Facing defeat at Lord's in their Norwich Union Division II match against the Middlesex Crusaders, the Hawks bowlers rallied to the task to pull off an incredible 2 run victory. https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com//content/story/117628.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com//content/story/117628.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-117628 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT While Glamorgan Dragons were outwitting Leicestershire Foxes in our featured match, it was appropriate that Worcestershire Royals were crowning the Golden Jubilee with an emphatic win over Yorkshire Phoenix at Headingley https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com//content/story/117627.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com//content/story/117627.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-117627 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT On a Grace Road pitch that delivered less to the batsman than it appeared to promise at the outset, Glamorgan Dragons successfully defended a total of 194 for six to defeat Leicestershire Foxes by 45 runs in their second division match in the Norwich https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com//content/story/117625.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com//content/story/117625.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-117625 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT A miserly bowling performance by Leicestershire Foxes, backed up by athletic fielding, restricted Glamorgan Dragons to 194 for six off their 45 overs in their Norwich Union League second division match at Grace Road https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com//content/story/117621.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com//content/story/117621.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-117621 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Hampshire captain Robin Smith is the only noticeable absentee from the Hawks 12 that travels to Lord's for the Norwich Union League Division Two clash with Middlesex Crusaders on Bank Holiday Tuesday https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com//content/story/117607.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com//content/story/117607.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-117607 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT What better way of celebrating Her Majesty's Golden Jubilee than by staging a round of Norwich Union League matches https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com//content/story/120058.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com//content/story/120058.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-120058 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Heavy rain in Manchester has forced the abandonment of Lancashire's Norwich Union tie with Middlesex https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com//content/story/120015.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com//content/story/120015.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-120015 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT A full schedule of County Championship, Norwich Union League and Benson & Hedges quarter-finals had mixed fortunes, over the past week, for the nine South African's plying their trade in the English summer https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/southafrica/content/story/119986.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/southafrica/content/story/119986.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-119986 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT There is just one match scheduled for the Norwich Union League this Sunday, and it involves two giants of the game https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com//content/story/119895.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com//content/story/119895.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-119895 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Warwickshire Bears remain top of the NUL after Shaun Pollock's all-round excellence secured an 85-run victory over Notts Outlaws https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com//content/story/119876.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com//content/story/119876.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-119876 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT A brilliant all-round performance by Shaun Pollock led Warwickshire Bears to a comfortable victory over Notts Outlaws at Trent Bridge https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com//content/story/119872.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com//content/story/119872.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-119872 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT The second round of matches in the Norwich Union League season take place this Sunday with several sides who have not yet seen action in the competition making their entry to the fray https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com//content/story/119792.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com//content/story/119792.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-119792 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT A superb all-round performance from Dimitri Mascarenhas was the pinnacle of a 46 run victory for Hampshire Hawks against the Gloucestershire Gladiators today, to start their Norwich Union Division II campagn off in style. https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com//content/story/119723.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com//content/story/119723.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-119723 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT The Norwich Union League season opened with what will quite possibly be regarded as the match of the season even when September 22nd is reached https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com//content/story/119720.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com//content/story/119720.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-119720 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Hampshire Hawks start their Norwich Union League Division Two campaign, when they entertain the Gloucestershire Gladiators at The Rose Bowl on Sunday. https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com//content/story/119704.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com//content/story/119704.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-119704 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT The England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) today announced that Scotland would be admitted to the Norwich Union League from the 2003 season on a three-year trial basis https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/england/content/story/97763.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/england/content/story/97763.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-97763 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT