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Somerset are aiming to make history again by becoming the first team since turf wickets were introduced 45 years ago to win three straight titles. The West Enders will start the match as favourites to make it three on the trot for the first time si...

Colts Cup Match seems to bring the very best out of Sheldon Caesar. This year proved to be no exception as the 19-year-old Somerset seam bowler bagged match best figures of four for 16 to help the cup holders retain their title during Sunday’s rain-h...

I can recall crying, once, because of a Cup Match happening. Oddly enough, it was not over a lost match, or a dismissal. The tears welled up in my eyes on that late Saturday night after the final trial of July 1988. I sat, alone, crying on the porch,...

The best fielder in this year’s Cup Match at Somerset Cricket Club will walk away laden with prizes. Dennis Wainwright, the Safe Hands Award co-ordinator and former St George’s Cup Match wicketkeeper and captain, said the best fielder will receive $1...

The selection of Oronde Bascome in St George’s Cup Match team has not been met with universal approval in the East End. The former captain has been recalled to the challenger’s team despite not featuring in the final trial match at Wellington Oval at...

St George’s will take another new-look team into Cup Match this week after making six changes to their team for the fourth straight year. Challenged to come up with a side capable of beating holders Somerset over the two days, the St George’s selecto...

The recently created Former Cup Match Players/Officials Association received a financial boost with a local retailer offering to donate $5 for the sale of every Cup Match shirt at his store Longhorns on Court Street. Dwayne Smith, a cousin of Dean M...

If there is a reader who is either a student of the game and, or, an aspiring cricketer, looking to improve their game, I recommend a simple bit of advice to you. Talk with some of the past greats, heed their advice, and try some of their technical p...

St John’s Field (Western Stars won toss): Western Stars beat Willow Cuts by five wickets Western Stars further boosted their Logic Premier Division survival chances with a five-wicket victory against relegation rivals Willow Cuts at St John’s Field...

Somerset Cricket Club (Somerset won toss): Somerset beat St George’s by six wickets Somerset tightened their grip on the Colts Cup Match trophy after handing rivals St George’s a six-wicket defeat in a rain-hit contest at Somerset Cricket Club yest...