Sports quiz of the week: Alexander Isak, Australian Open, Tyson Fury and WSL Have you been following the big (and small) stories in football, tennis, boxing, cricket, snooker and ice hockey? The Guardian - UK · Jan 17, 2025
James Anderson ready to restart career with Lancashire after signing new deal Anderson has not played since an emotional farewell to Test cricket at Lord’s in July. The Independent UK · Jan 13, 2025
Jimmy Anderson to put Lancashire before England with new one-year deal Jimmy Anderson has said playing for Lancashire ‘will take precedence’ over any England coaching opportunities this summer The Guardian - UK · Jan 13, 2025
James Anderson to continue playing career after signing new Lancashire deal England’s leading Test wicket-taker retired from international cricket last summer but will play on for his county The Independent UK · Jan 13, 2025
James Anderson agrees new one-year deal with Lancashire The 42-year-old has not played since an emotional farewell to international cricket at Lord’s in July. The Independent UK · Jan 13, 2025
James Anderson in talks over extending Lancashire deal The 42-year-old made his Red Rose debut in 2002 and took a record 704 Test wickets for England. The Independent UK · Jan 10, 2025
England include four potential Women’s Ashes debutants in squad for Australia Heather Knight’s side are bidding to win the Ashes for the first time since 2015 The Independent UK · Dec 23, 2024
Flintoff calls up Flintoff as 16-year-old makes cut for England Lions tour Sixteen-year-old Rocky Flintoff has been called up to the England Lions for January’s tour of Australia, where he will be coached by his father The Guardian - UK · Dec 18, 2024
Saqib Mahmood keen to play all formats for England despite new white-ball deal Mahmood had been on development deals with England since 2020 but has now signed a limited-overs contract with Lancashire The Independent UK · Oct 20, 2024
Saqib Mahmood still has Test ambition despite signing white-ball Lancashire deal The 27-year-old has been suffering from back injuries. The Independent UK · Oct 18, 2024
Lyon replacement Chris Green snapped up by Lancashire Chris Green, the Aussie allrounder who filled in for Nathan Lyon at Lancashire, has impressed so much that he's been signed up by the English county. AAP · Oct 3, 2024
Nepo babies on rise in Championship as 2005 anniversary approaches Archie Vaughan and Rocky Flintoff, sons of 2005 Ashes heroes Michael and Andrew, made their first appearances this season at the callow ages of 18 and 16 respectively The Guardian - UK · Sep 25, 2024
'Fantastic prioritising...': Lancashire CEO lauds BCCI's domestic cricket diktat NEW DELHI: Lancashire CEO Daniel Gidney has referred to the BCCI's decision to mandate that its established players play domestic cricket as "fantastic prioritising". He has accused the agents of English players of helping their team's entry into the lucrative franchise leagues at the expense of the traditional red-ball competition.… The Times of India · Sep 23, 2024
Essex beat Warwickshire inside two days at Edgbaston Ryan Patel’s career-best 134 guided leaders Surrey to a 153-run first-innings lead against Durham. The Independent UK · Sep 18, 2024
The Independent UK · Sep 17, 2024 Rory Burns reaches milestone as leaders Surrey take charge against Durham Captain Burns moved beyond 1,000 Championship runs for the season.
The Guardian - UK · Sep 17, 2024 Somerset stalled by Lancashire as wickets fly: county cricket – as it happened The title-chasers bowled the hosts out for 140 at Old Trafford, only to fall for 146 all out on a tricky hybrid pitch
The Independent UK · Sep 11, 2024 Tom Curran batting assault moves Surrey into strong position The all-rounder smashed eight sixes and six fours in a game-changing innings of 86 from 75 balls.
The Guardian - UK · Sep 11, 2024 County cricket: Surrey edge dramatic day at Somerset, Essex docked 12 points – as it happened Tom Curran’s 86 and Shakib Al Hasan’s wickets kept Surrey in front despite an inspired cameo from the injured Tom Banton
The Times of India · Aug 29, 2024 Watch: Venkatesh Iyer picks MS Dhoni over Sachin Tendulkar Allrounder Venkatesh Iyer is about to conclude his stint with Lancashire in England and return home for the domestic season opener, the Duleep Trophy, as the County side shared a fun video of its 'This or That' segment on social media.
The Times of India · Jul 26, 2024 Venkatesh Iyer joins Lancashire for One-Day Cup and County Championship NEW DELHI: Venkatesh Iyer, the versatile Indian cricketer, has secured a contract with Lancashire, a prominent English county club. He will participate in the One-Day Cup tournament and feature in two matches of the County Championship.
The Independent UK · Jul 24, 2024 Worcestershire openers Gareth Roderick and Ed Pollock inspire One Day Cup win Roderick scored 115 in a first-wicket stand of 259.
The Times of India · Jul 17, 2024 Watch: Arguably, the most chaotic end to a cricket match NEW DELHI: There have been numerous chaotic endings in cricket matches over the years, most of the time because of crowd invasions on the field as the last ball is bowled.
The Independent UK · Jul 2, 2024 James Anderson takes seven wickets for Lancashire ahead of England Test farewell Ryan Patel’s brilliant 107 built on Jamie Smith’s 70 as leaders Surrey set Essex a formidable 361 to win their top-of-the-table clash.
The Guardian - UK · Jul 1, 2024 Jimmy Anderson to mentor England’s bowlers after final Test appearance The managing director of England men’s cricket has said he feels it would be a waste if Anderson did not become a full-time coach
The Guardian - UK · Jul 1, 2024 Essex peg Surrey back as wickets fall at the Oval: county cricket – as it happened Essex ended the first innings 82 adrift but reduced Surrey to 44 for three, while James Vince reached 211 for Hampshire