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What a difference two defaulted wins have made to Flatts’ survival hopes.
Bottom of the Premier Division for most of the season, Flatts were awarded the points when Somerset failed to have the minimum nine players for their recent match at Lord’s and...
DATE: Sep 02, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Cricket
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AUTHOR:
Lawrence Trott
The Champion of Champions competition has been revived, with matches scheduled for the next two Saturdays at Lord’s.
As reported on Monday, plans were in the making to bring the competition back after a decade after representatives from the three cou...
DATE: Sep 01, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Cricket
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AUTHOR:
Lawrence Trott
Cleveland did what they had to do to retain the Eastern Counties Cup and now the holders will look forward to the defence of their title next year at Sea Breeze Oval.
The competition was marred by controversy in the first-round draw with Bailey’s Bay...
DATE: Sep 01, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Cricket
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AUTHOR:
Lawrence Trott
Wellington Oval (Southampton won toss): Cleveland beat Southampton by ten runs
Treadwell Gibbons struck an unbeaten century and Detroy Smith performed with both the bat and ball as Cleveland handed Southampton Rangers their first league loss of the s...
DATE: Aug 31, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Cricket
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AUTHOR:
Lawrence Trott
Three Premier Division matches were abandoned at the weekend — one over the reported snatching of a player’s chain — as the season was hit by more controversy.
Southampton Rangers wrapped up the league title on Saturday when one of the Willow Cuts pl...
DATE: Aug 31, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Cricket
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AUTHOR:
Lawrence Trott
The future of the Commercial Cricket League remains in doubt after organisers halted this season’s schedule following the withdrawal of two more clubs.
The season began with five teams but Jamaican Association pulled out early on because of a shortag...
DATE: Aug 31, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Cricket
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AUTHOR:
Ivan Clifford
Plans are in the works to bring back the Champion of Champions competition.
The competition started in 1978 and involved the champions of the three counties but has not been played for more than a decade after losing some of its appeal.
“We have to f...
DATE: Aug 30, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Cricket
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AUTHOR:
Lawrence Trott
Lorenzo Tucker, the Bermuda bowling coach, has been appointed by the ICC to the coaching staff of the ICC Cricket combine in Indianapolis from September 19 to 28.
Tucker, who passed the ACB Level 3 two years ago and is a qualified biomechanical bowli...
DATE: Aug 29, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Cricket
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AUTHOR:
Lawrence Trott
Lords (Cleveland won toss): Match drawn.
Cleveland made certain of starting another Eastern Counties series as champions after Saturday’s final against St David’s ended in a tame draw when the holders declined to chase the target set by the challenge...
DATE: Aug 29, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Cricket
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AUTHOR:
Lawrence Trott
A top-four team last year, Willow Cuts are struggling to hold on to their Premier Division status after a season in which they have won just three of their ten games.
Cuts are second from bottom, level on points with neighbours Somerset Cricket Club...
DATE: Aug 28, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Cricket
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AUTHOR:
Lawrence Trott