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Fast-food cricket is coming, whether we like it or not

The ECB's proposals may seem radical, but change is inevitable for a sport that is too deep in crisis to stand still

19-Apr-2018•George Dobell

Is T20 too traditional for the kids of today?

Five hot takes from the hot topic of the day

19-Apr-2018•Andrew Miller

Chris Lewis' story to be dramatised

News from around the circuit, including Ashley Giles' Commonwealth Games gold touch and which county was absent from the coaches meeting last week

17-Apr-2018•Paul Bolton

Middlesex eye swift return as Gillespie stirs Sussex

The 2012 and 2016 County Champions will be battling it out in the second tier, but Warwickshire and Middlesex won't find life easy among a competitive division

12-Apr-2018•David Hopps and Subhankar Bhattacharya

The Beast from the East stops play

The County Championship gets underway in just over a month's time, but it's two-sweater weather around the shires at present ...

27-Feb-2018•ESPNcricinfo staff

Wright flicks Derbyshire's T20 switch

From being one of the worst T20 sides in the country to quarter-finalists, Derbyshire have reaped the benefit of their ground-breaking move to appoint a specialist coach

01-Sep-2017•Jarrod Kimber

Afridi the beautiful freak completes his nonsensical career

Shahid Afridi's maiden T20 century has arrived, more than two decades after his stunning first coming into cricket's big time

22-Aug-2017•Jarrod Kimber at Derby

The race for Finals Day hots up

The T20 Blast quarter-finals get underway on Tuesday. ESPNcricinfo runs the rule over the eight teams left in the competition

21-Aug-2017•Will Macpherson

Is Reece Topley facing a T20 future?

Reece Topley's future, the ignoring of Sam Northeast and the unpredictability of Pakistan cricket jostle for attention in our latest NatWest Blast round-up

14-Aug-2017•David Hopps

'I think we can be in the top four this season'

Kim Barnett, Derbyshire's new director of cricket, has big ambitions for the county, and he wants to create an environment where players take more responsibility

13-Apr-2017•David Hopps

Barnett returns in revivalist mood

ESPNcricinfo previews Derbyshire's prospects for the 2017 season

26-Mar-2017•David Hopps

The moments that made the season - Part Two

The greatest retirement statement to the heart-stopping finish, ESPNcricinfo rounds up the memorable moments from the 2016 County Championship, from No.10 to 1 ...

24-Sep-2016•David Hopps

The moments that made the season - Part One

From spin surprises to tail-end onslaughts, ESPNcricinfo rounds up the memorable moments from the 2016 County Championship, from No.20 to 11 ...

23-Sep-2016•David Hopps

Domestic cricket hopes for 50-over flourish

Ahead of the start of the Royal London One-Day Cup campaign, a panel of county cricketers - Steven Crook, Lewis Gregory and Ravi Patel - plus England selector, and Middlesex director of cricket, Angus Fraser discuss how the 50-over game is evolving

24-Jul-2015•George Dobell

Footitt pushes claims to England's left-arm vacancy

Mark Footitt has had a rare opportunity to impress a man who matters by bowling against England's captain Alastair Cook with England selectors in attendance. is he the left-arm quick England need?

15-Jun-2015•Tim Wigmore

Giles must negotiate tricky transformation

ESPNcricinfo previews the chances of all nine Division Two teams

11-Apr-2015•Alan Gardner, Alex Winter and David Hopps

Pujara's welcome to county cricket

Cheteshwar Pujara's first innings for Derbyshire was a short-lived affair, but the club hope it could be the start of a lengthy relationship with the Indian star

10-Sep-2014•Alan Gardner in Cardiff

County cricket's commercial crusade for the 21st century

Every club is trying its best to stay afloat, selling real estate, hosting concerts, borrowing heavily, but is the model sustainable?

16-Apr-2013•Chris Stonor

Warwickshire still ahead of the pack

ESPNcricinfo's senior correspondent George Dobell runs the rule over the Division One clubs

09-Apr-2013•George Dobell

Young Derbyshire up for challenge

Derbyshire will aim to pick up where they left off in 2012 but Division One of the Championship will test their skills, spirit and unity

27-Mar-2013•George Dobell

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