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Barrow’s Australian adventure over

admin — Sun, 01 Jan 2012 23:57:12 +0000

Somerset and England Under-19 batsman Alex Barrow is set for an early return from playing grade cricket in Australia after suffering a shoulder injury.

Barrow’s Australian adventure over

Homegrown talent appeals to Hall

admin — Sun, 01 Jan 2012 23:57:12 +0000

Northants were criticised for their over-reliance on Kolpak players when Andrew Hall arrived at the club. Four years on, the all-rounder is delighted to be overseeing the emergence of English talent.

Homegrown talent appeals to Hall

Trego set for Bangladesh stint

admin — Sun, 01 Jan 2012 23:57:10 +0000

Somerset all-rounder Peter Trego is set to continue his globetrotting winter by playing domestic cricket in Bangladesh. He is due to represent Abahani in the Dhaka Premier League, a 50-over competition.

Trego set for Bangladesh stint

Wigley’s work of faith

admin — Sun, 01 Jan 2012 23:57:10 +0000

Yorkshire’s chaplain Max Wigley knows from parental experience how cruel sport can be. His son David was forced to retire from professional cricket after a routine back injection went wrong.

Wigley’s work of faith

Yorkshire confirm Scarborough dates

admin — Sun, 01 Jan 2012 23:57:08 +0000

Yorkshire have revealed they will play five games at Scarborough’s North Marine Road ground next summer. A pair of LV= County Championship Division Two matches will take place at the venue.

Yorkshire confirm Scarborough dates

Hughes eyes entire season with Worcs

admin — Sun, 01 Jan 2012 23:57:08 +0000

Worcestershire have opened talks with Australia opening batsman Phil Hughes about him joining the county for the whole 2012 domestic campaign.

Hughes eyes entire season with Worcs

Wallace tips Jones and North to shine

admin — Sun, 01 Jan 2012 23:57:07 +0000

Captain Mark Wallace expects vastly experienced new arrivals Simon Jones and Marcus North to have a major impact on Glamorgan next season.

Wallace tips Jones and North to shine

Pietersen extends Surrey stay

admin — Sun, 01 Jan 2012 23:57:06 +0000

Kevin Pietersen has signed a new deal with Surrey that will see the batsman remain at the Kia Oval for as long as he retains an England central contract.

Pietersen extends Surrey stay

Bradley remembers D’Oliveira

admin — Sun, 01 Jan 2012 23:57:04 +0000

Listen to BBC Hereford & Worcester cricket commentator Dave Bradley’s tribute to Basil D’Oliveira

Bradley remembers D’Oliveira

Worcs sign Aussie opener Hughes

admin — Sun, 01 Jan 2012 23:57:04 +0000

Worcestershire sign Australian Test opener Phil Hughes for the 2012 season.

Worcs sign Aussie opener Hughes

Durham finish with win over Worcs

admin — Sun, 01 Jan 2012 23:57:02 +0000

Durham complete their County Championship campaign with victory over Worcestershire by 151 runs at Chester-le-Street.

Durham finish with win over Worcs

Worcs hand Mason testimonial year

admin — Sun, 01 Jan 2012 23:57:01 +0000

Worcestershire announce former fast bowler Matt Mason has been awarded a testimonial year for 2012.

Worcs hand Mason testimonial year

Sussex beat Worcs to seal safety

admin — Sun, 01 Jan 2012 23:57:01 +0000

Sussex win at New Road to ensure Division One safety but Worcestershire are kept sweating.

Sussex beat Worcs to seal safety

Worcestershire sign keeper Scott

admin — Sun, 01 Jan 2012 23:57:00 +0000

Worcestershire agree to sign on-loan Middlesex wicketkeeper Ben Scott on a one-year contract.

Worcestershire sign keeper Scott

Worcs commentary

admin — Sun, 01 Jan 2012 23:56:59 +0000

Live Worcestershire commentary from BBC local radio

Worcs commentary

Trott agrees new Bears contract

admin — Sun, 01 Jan 2012 23:56:57 +0000

England batsman Jonathan Trott signs a contract extension with Warwickshire which will keep him at the club until the end of the 2015 season.

Trott agrees new Bears contract

Woakes signs contract extension

admin — Sun, 01 Jan 2012 23:56:57 +0000

Warwickshire fast bowler Chris Woakes signs a two-year contract extension and commits himself to the club until the end of the 2014 season.

Woakes signs contract extension

Chopra pens new Warwickshire deal

admin — Sun, 01 Jan 2012 23:56:56 +0000

Warwickshire batsman Varun Chopra signs a contract extension, keeping him at Edgbaston until the end of the 2014 season.

Chopra pens new Warwickshire deal

Kiwi spinner Patel rejoins Bears

admin — Sun, 01 Jan 2012 23:56:55 +0000

Warwickshire re-sign off-spinner Jeetan Patel as their overseas player for the 2012 season

Kiwi spinner Patel rejoins Bears

Warwickshire live

admin — Sun, 01 Jan 2012 23:56:49 +0000

Listen to live Bears commentary from BBC local radio

Warwickshire live

Ex-Bears coach named Aussie selector

admin — Sun, 01 Jan 2012 23:56:49 +0000

Former Warwickshire coach John Inverarity is named as Cricket Australia’s new full-time national selector.

Ex-Bears coach named Aussie selector

Yardy delight at new Sussex deal

admin — Sun, 01 Jan 2012 23:56:46 +0000

Sussex captain Michael Yardy signs a new two-year deal at Hove keeping him at the County Ground until the end of the summer of 2014.

Yardy delight at new Sussex deal

Jenner signs for Sussex academy

admin — Sun, 01 Jan 2012 23:56:45 +0000

Jersey youngster Jonty Jenner joins Sussex’s youth academy.

Jenner signs for Sussex academy

Wright hopeful on England return

admin — Sun, 01 Jan 2012 23:56:44 +0000

Sussex all-rounder Luke Wright hopes performing well in Australia’s Big Bash League will put him in the frame for an England one-day recall.

Wright hopeful on England return

Sussex’s Nash striving to improve

admin — Sun, 01 Jan 2012 23:56:43 +0000

Sussex batsman Chris Nash is looking for a better return next year despite scoring over 1900 runs in 2011.

Sussex’s Nash striving to improve

Brown agrees new Sussex contract

admin — Sun, 01 Jan 2012 23:56:43 +0000

Sussex wicketkeeper/batsman Ben Brown agrees a 12-month contract extension

Brown agrees new Sussex contract

Batsman Nash extends Sussex deal

admin — Sun, 01 Jan 2012 23:56:42 +0000

Sussex batsman Chris Nash signs a one-year extension to his contract, keeping him at Hove until the end of the 2014 season.

Batsman Nash extends Sussex deal

Arif signs one-year Sussex deal

admin — Sun, 01 Jan 2012 23:56:41 +0000

Naved Arif signs a new one-year deal with Sussex.

Arif signs one-year Sussex deal

T20 trip will aid Sussex – Brooks

admin — Sun, 01 Jan 2012 23:56:40 +0000

Sussex chief executive Dave Brooks says playing in the Caribbean Twenty20 will help the younger members of their squad develop their game.

T20 trip will aid Sussex – Brooks

Sussex coverage

admin — Sun, 01 Jan 2012 23:56:39 +0000

Listen to live Sussex commentary from BBC local radio

Sussex coverage

Surrey prospects agree new deals

admin — Sun, 01 Jan 2012 23:56:36 +0000

Pace bowler Matthew Dunn and all-rounder Zafar Ansari, both 19, sign new contracts with Surrey.

Surrey prospects agree new deals

Harinath signs new deal at Surrey

admin — Sun, 01 Jan 2012 23:56:34 +0000

Batsman Arun Harinath signs a new one-year contract with promoted Surrey.

Harinath signs new deal at Surrey

Maynard agrees Surrey extension

admin — Sun, 01 Jan 2012 23:56:34 +0000

Surrey batsman Tom Maynard agrees a one-year contract extension at the club.

Maynard agrees Surrey extension

Linley signs new Surrey contract

admin — Sun, 01 Jan 2012 23:56:33 +0000

Seamer Tim Linley signs a new two-year contract with Surrey.

Linley signs new Surrey contract

Spriegel & Jordan sign contracts

admin — Sun, 01 Jan 2012 23:56:32 +0000

Surrey all-rounder Matthew Spriegel and fast bowler Chris Jordan have extended their deals at the side by a further year.

Spriegel & Jordan sign contracts

Dernbach wary of India star Dhoni

admin — Sun, 01 Jan 2012 23:56:32 +0000

Jade Dernbach says containing India captain Mahendra Dhoni is crucial to England’s hopes of winning the one-day international series, which continues on Monday.

Dernbach wary of India star Dhoni

Roy pens new two-year Surrey deal

admin — Sun, 01 Jan 2012 23:56:31 +0000

Promising batsman Jason Roy has signed a new contract at Surrey lasting until the end of the 2013 season.

Roy pens new two-year Surrey deal

Surrey live

admin — Sun, 01 Jan 2012 23:56:30 +0000

Listen to live Surrey commentary from BBC local radio

Surrey live

Somerset confirm Philander deal

admin — Sun, 01 Jan 2012 23:56:27 +0000

Somerset sign South Africa all-rounder Vernon Philander as their overseas player for April and May 2012.

Somerset confirm Philander deal

Surrey sign India spinner Kartik

admin — Sun, 01 Jan 2012 23:56:26 +0000

Surrey sign India spinner Murali Kartik on a one-year deal.

Surrey sign India spinner Kartik

Buttler ready to learn in India

admin — Sun, 01 Jan 2012 23:56:25 +0000

Somerset wicketkeeper Jos Buttler is hoping to gain valuable experience from his three-week stint in India as part of the England performance programme.

Buttler ready to learn in India

Ex Somerset captain Roebuck dies at 55

admin — Sun, 01 Jan 2012 23:56:22 +0000

Former Somerset skipper and cricket writer Peter Roebuck takes his own life at the age of 55.

Ex Somerset captain Roebuck dies at 55

Trescothick may be rested in CB40

admin — Sun, 01 Jan 2012 23:56:19 +0000

Somerset director of cricket Brian Rose says captain Marcus Trescothick could be rested for next year’s CB40 competition.

Trescothick may be rested in CB40

Somerset live

admin — Sun, 01 Jan 2012 23:56:18 +0000

Live Somerset commentary from BBC local radio

Somerset live

Hussey claims June Notts return

admin — Sun, 01 Jan 2012 23:56:15 +0000

Australian batsman David Hussey claims he is set to return to Nottinghamshire next June.

Hussey claims June Notts return

Newell eyes big-hitting T20 star

admin — Sun, 01 Jan 2012 23:56:14 +0000

Nottinghamshire director of cricket Mick Newell says they may look to sign a big-hitting batsman for the county’s FL t20 Twenty20 campaign next year.

Newell eyes big-hitting T20 star

Franks signs extended Notts deal

admin — Sun, 01 Jan 2012 23:56:12 +0000

Nottinghamshire all-rounder Paul Franks signs a new contract that keep him at Trent Bridge until the end of the 2013 season.

Franks signs extended Notts deal

Patel withdraws from IPL auction

admin — Sun, 01 Jan 2012 23:56:12 +0000

Nottinghamshire all-rounder Samit Patel withdraws from the Indian Premier League auction to focus his efforts on winning a place in England’s Test side.

Patel withdraws from IPL auction

Turner lands one-year Notts deal

admin — Sun, 01 Jan 2012 23:56:11 +0000

Opener Karl Turner signs a one-year deal with Nottinghamshire after impressing during a trial spell.

Turner lands one-year Notts deal

Notts commentary

admin — Sun, 01 Jan 2012 23:56:10 +0000

Live Nottinghamshire commentary from BBC local radio

Notts commentary