Paul Edwards

Every picture tells a story

And if it's George Beldam's iconic image of Victor Trumper, it speaks volumes

30-Oct-2016•Paul Edwards

The hope that leads to the hurt

Down in Taunton, they knew it was the longest of shots, but since when did knowing ever stop you hoping?

23-Sep-2016•Paul Edwards at Taunton

Somerset's waiting game presages the onset of winter

Somerset's cricketers have done all they can to win the County Championship for the first time. Now all they can do is wait

23-Sep-2016•Paul Edwards at Taunton

Rogers ensures Somerset do all they can, now must watch and wait

It is a hard world in which you do almost all that is asked of you only to find it is not quite enough. That, though, may be Somerset's fate at some stage on Friday afternoon

22-Sep-2016•Paul Edwards at Taunton

Bess bosses Notts as Somerset dare to dream

Dom Bess, Somerset's 19-year-old offspinner, took another five-wicket haul to bundle out Nottinghamshire and edge his side closer to a first-ever Championship title

21-Sep-2016•Paul Edwards at Taunton

Courageous Hildreth braves pain before Somerset shoot themselves in the foot

James Hildreth produced a courageous century alonsgide his fellow centurion Chris Rogers until a wholesale Somerset collapse frittered away a massive advantage against Nottinghamshire at Taunton

20-Sep-2016•Paul Edwards at Taunton

Under-19 snub drives Hameed towards ultimate ambition

It might seem as though we are at the start of the Haseeb Hameed story. We are not

16-Sep-2016•Paul Edwards at Old Trafford

Advantage Middlesex as fitting finale looms

Any thoughts this game might end with a victory for either side were extinguished by the strength of both sides' batting and the understandable conservatism of skippers who were content to take five points for the draw

15-Sep-2016•Paul Edwards at Old Trafford

Jones the history boy makes Middlesex toil for the upper hand

A maiden first-class century from Rob Jones left Middlesex with work still to do if they are to seal the victory that would all but seal the Championship

14-Sep-2016•Paul Edwards at Old Trafford

Middlesex take the slow train to success

Middlesex, a well-resourced club, have not won the County Championship since 1993, but a Lancashire collapse suggests they might be taking the slow train to success

13-Sep-2016•Paul Edwards at Old Trafford

A Chateau Lafite cricketer in a wine-box world

Lancashire batsman Haseeb Hameed has a style that's both simple and cultivated. What stands out, though, is his calmness

13-Sep-2016•Paul Edwards

Energised Middlesex keep title glory in their sights

Middlesex have laid the groundwork for a total which will require them to bat only once in this match and move a step closer to the County Championship title

12-Sep-2016•Paul Edwards at Old Trafford

Sidebottom's day of dark mutterings, slumped shoulders and wrath

It could be a wonderful climax to the Championship season, but Ryan Sidebottom was not in the mood to enjoy it as chances went astray at Headingley

07-Sep-2016•Paul Edwards at Headingley

Petersen's professionalism suits Lancashire's survival ambitions

Alviro Petersen's 155 on an Old Trafford pitch designed to spare Lancashire from fears of relegation was a professional act on a pitiless pitch

02-Sep-2016•Paul Edwards at Old Trafford

Strauss pops in for Hameed, watches Trego

Andrew Strauss popped into Old Trafford, with the defensive qualities of Haseeb Hameed on his mind. But it was the attacking thrust of Peter Trego that he watched

01-Sep-2016•Paul Edwards at Old Trafford

Bailey's burst lifts Lancashire after Abell hundred

Lancashire seamer Tom Bailey took four wickets in seven deliveries with the second new ball to give Red Rose supporters a great deal to cheer after Tom Abell's hundred had given Somerset a dominant position at Old Trafford

31-Aug-2016•Paul Edwards at Old Trafford

Bresnan's best fans Yorkshire's title ambitions

Tim Bresnan took a career-best 8-51 in the match as a thumping win at Scarborough reasserted Yorkshire's title challenge and left Notts staring relegation in the face

26-Aug-2016•Paul Edwards at North Marine Road

Ballance century ahead of judgment day

Gary Ballance struck an unbeaten hundred before Yorkshire declared at Scarborough but Cricket Town will not rest unless his decision not to enforce the follow-on results in a home victory

25-Aug-2016•Paul Edwards at North Marine Road

Ballance is toast of Scarborough landladies

Gary Ballance will be hailed by Scarborough guest houses after failing to enforce the follow-on at Scarborough. What's more, he made runs as a consequence

24-Aug-2016•Paul Edwards at North Marine Road

Hodd carrier to rescue after Yorkshire crumble

Andy Hodd finished four runs adrift of his first Yorkshire century to dull the excitement for bottom club Nottinghamshsire after they had reduced Yorkshire to 51 for 6

23-Aug-2016•Paul Edwards

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