Surrey boost title hopes by besting Durham: county cricket day three – as it happened Surrey’s three-day win at Durham put them on course for a fourth successive Championship The Guardian - UK · Jul 31, 2025
Rehan Ahmed sends Ashes message as Leicestershire march on – as it happened The young spinner took 13 wickets and scored a century as the Division Two leaders eased past Derbyshire, while Essex routed Sussex in the top tier The Guardian - UK · Jul 25, 2025
Leaders Surrey hit back at Scarborough but clash with Yorkshire heading for draw Surrey are just 179 runs adrift of Yorkshire’s first-innings 517 for six declared. The Independent UK · Jul 24, 2025
Yorkshire v Surrey, Sussex v Essex, and more: county cricket day three – as it happened Sussex lag well behind Essex despite James Coles’ best efforts at Hove The Guardian - UK · Jul 24, 2025
Somerset wrap up rapid win, Ahmed dazzles Derbyshire: county cricket day two – as it happened Somerset grab a five-wicket win against Durham, while Leicestershire’s Rehan Ahmed fizzes out six Derbyshire batters The Guardian - UK · Jul 23, 2025
Durham toil as 22 wickets fall on first day at Taunton Yorkshire shrugged off the absence of Imam-ul-Haq to take the upper hand against Surrey, while Leicestershire took a step towards promotion. The Independent UK · Jul 22, 2025
Tom Latham century leads Warwickshire into quarter-finals The New. Zealander struck 104 from 51 balls and hit eight sixes The Independent UK · Jul 18, 2025
Lancashire climb above Durham with tense three-wicket Vitality Blast victory Durham started the day atop the group and elected to bat first but runs were hard to come by. The Independent UK · Jul 13, 2025
Dan Lawrence hits unbeaten ton as Surrey earn six-wicket win against Glamorgan Batting at number five, Lawrence was unbeaten on 120. The Independent UK · Jul 11, 2025
Surrey improve qualification chances with victory over Gloucestershire Hampshire, Kent and Bears were Wednesday’s other Blast winners. The Independent UK · Jul 9, 2025
England name Jofra Archer to play his first Test in more than four years at Lord’s Fast bowler Archer will come into the team for the third Test against India at Lord’s after overcoming a battle with injuries that has lasted over four years. The Independent UK · Jul 9, 2025
Jofra Archer poised to make England Test comeback against India at Lord’s Jofra Archer is poised to make his long-awaited England comeback in the third Test against India this week The Guardian - UK · Jul 7, 2025
Saqib Mahmood hat-trick helps Lancashire to victory over Northamptonshire Mahmood finished with four for 49. The Independent UK · Jul 4, 2025
Jofra Archer waits at least another week for Test return with England unchanged Archer missed training on Monday to tend to a family emergency and England then confirmed they were keeping the same XI that won the series opener. The Independent UK · Jun 30, 2025
Evening Standard · Jun 30, 2025 England vs India: Jofra Archer to wait for comeback with hosts unchanged for second Test Fast bowler missed training at Edgbaston due to a family emergency but should rejoin squad on Tuesday
The Independent UK · Jun 30, 2025 England unchanged for second India Test as Jofra Archer leaves camp Archer has not played Test cricket since 2021 and will now push for a place in the side for the third Test against India after missing out at Edgbaston
The Guardian - UK · Jun 30, 2025 Sibley hits 305 as Surrey break run record: county cricket day two – as it happened Surrey left Durham with a mountain to climb after a mammoth effort from Dom Sibley at the Oval
The Independent UK · Jun 27, 2025 Rob Key never doubted Jofra Archer’s desire to return to Test cricket Stress fractures in his right elbow and lower back have conspired to keep Archer on 13 Test caps since February 2021.
The Guardian - UK · Jun 27, 2025 Key denies Archer concerns and backs him to be ‘one of best England have had’ Rob Key has played down concerns about Jofra Archer’s readiness for Test cricket, insisting England could have fast-tracked his comeback sooner
The Independent UK · Jun 27, 2025 Rob Key backs ‘unbelievable talent’ Jofra Archer to thrive on Test match return Archer only made his first-class comeback this week after a four-year absence following repeated injury setbacks.
Evening Standard · Jun 26, 2025 Jofra Archer returns to England squad before second Test against India Fast bowler aiming to make first Test appearance since February 2021 at Edgbaston after Sussex comeback
The Guardian - UK · Jun 26, 2025 England call Jofra Archer into squad for second Test against India at Edgbaston Jofra Archer has been fast-tracked into the England Test setup for the India series after coming through his first red-ball match in four years this week
The Independent UK · Jun 25, 2025 County Championship leaders Nottinghamshire held to a draw by Yorkshire Defending champions Surrey trail the pacesetters by just two points.
The Guardian - UK · Jun 25, 2025 England should be ‘careful’ and save Archer for third India Test, urges Farbrace The Sussex head coach, Paul Farbrace, says that he “wouldn’t pick” Jofra Archer for next week’s second Test against India, warning that just 18 overs of bowling with the red ball for the first time in four years may not be enough preparation
The Independent UK · Jun 24, 2025 Nathan Smith and Ryan Patel seal Surrey’s rout of Worcestershire Nottinghamshire look set for a draw after Finlay Bean’s double century for Yorkshire.