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Wright makes it wrong for Tykes
A hundred from Luke Wright helped Sussex maintain their unbeaten record in Clydesdale Bank 40 Group C as they eased to a four-wicket win over Yorkshire.
ECB not sweet on ‘KP’ tweet
ENGLAND captain Andrew Strauss has reminded his players of their responsibilities after Kevin Pietersen’s latest Twitter faux pas.
Laler’s six-wicket haul bowls Grove to victory
PARKLANDS slumped to an eight-wicket Solly Sports South Yorkshire Alliance Premier Division defeat at home to Kilnhurst.
Cook and Bell steer England to Test win
Alastair Cook and Ian Bell restored order in a century stand which guided England to a five-wicket win over West Indies in the first Investec Test.
Andrew Strauss salutes ‘classy’ pair
ENGLAND captain Andrew Strauss believes his world-beating team’s famed resilience with both bat and ball allowed them to prevail in a tough first Test of the summer against West Indies.
Johnny Younis knock shocks leaders
JOHNNY Younis led from the front as Wickersley Old Village stunned league leaders Whiston Parish Church in the Premier Division of the South Yorkshire Senior Cricket League.
Mason inspires Fishlake to win over leaders Fairburn
FISHLAKE’S revival continued in Pontefract and District Division One as they recorded their second successive win with a four-wicket victory over leaders Fairburn.
CRICKET: Cheers for Tetley in United win
Mark and Paul Cummins had got United’s innings off to a disastrous start as they were both removed by Dominic Sharp with only two runs on the board. Ben Percival didn’t fare much better with just three and once again it was Sharp who bowled him out.
McGrath marks anniversary
Exactly 17 years to the day since making his first-class debut for Yorkshire, Anthony McGrath scored a superb century to lead his side’s fightback on day three of the LV= County Championship Division Two match against Hampshire at Headingley.
Hide your car - big hitting Donson is about!
BIG hitting Mick Donson may be careful where he parks his car in future. His dad certainly will be!
Broad joins list of greats as England exceed target
Stuart Broad put himself in elite company yesterday as one of just seven men in the history of Test cricket with a five-wicket haul and a century at Lord’s on their CV.
Tykes made to toil by Katich
HAMPSHIRE had the better of Yorkshire on day two of their LV= County Championship Division One clash at Headingley.
CRICKET: Tykes in trouble after Katich ton
THE limitations of Yorkshire’s pace attack were mercilessly exposed by Simon Katich as Hampshire took charge on the first day of the LV=County Championship Division Two match at Headingley.
Bairstow hopes ‘Boycs’ caps it!
IF Jonny Bairstow does get the nod for his England Test debut against West Indies in the three-match series opener at Lord’s today, then it would be perfect if the person presenting him with his cherished cap is the same one who presented it on his one-day international debut.
Skelbrooke skittled for just 35 at High Green
HAMPOLE & Skelbrooke were skittled for 35 in Solly Sports South Yorkshire Alliance Division One at High Green.
Skelbrooke skittled for just 35 at High Green
HAMPOLE & Skelbrooke were skittled for 35 in Solly Sports South Yorkshire Alliance Division One at High Green.
South Yorkshire cricket legend Dickie Bird bowled over with OBE - VIDEO video
LEGENDARY former cricket umpire Dickie Bird has been left bowled over by the experience of receiving an OBE from the Prince of Wales.
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Ian Walker is key all-rounder as Crofton crash
ALL-rounder Ian Walker was outstanding in Fishlake’s first win this season in Pontefract and District League Division One.
Champs Elsecar crash to 46-year low
SOUTH Yorkshire League champions Elsecar were dismissed for their lowest score for 46 years when they crashed to 51 all out in their Premier Division game at Wath.
United lose at high-fliers
A FOUR-WICKET haul from Paul Cummins was not quite enough Sheffield United to secure victory over high-flying Cleethorpes in the Yorkshire County ECB Premier League.
Duo lead way in Tykes triumph
CENTURIES from Phil Jaques and Gary Ballance saw Yorkshire to a four-wicket LV= County Championship win over Gloucestershire at Bristol, having been set 400 for victory.
Uncapped Bairstow set for England Test debut
Jonny Bairstow is helping to make life more difficult for England’s Test selectors - but that is the way they like it.
Big target set for Gale’s Tykes
YORKSHIRE have been set a contrived target of 400 to win in 111 overs at Bristol against Gloucestershire.
Tykes held up after early strike
YORKSHIRE were made to work hard as Gloucestershire made progress in Bristol, the hosts recovering from the early loss of Benny Howell to reach 165 for two at the close.
Champions Elsecar the early leaders
CHAMPIONS Elsecar are the early front runners in the Premier Division of the South Yorkshire League.
Parklands stroll to easy victory
A CENTURY opening stand between Reg Strawbridge (59) and Cory Deere (60) laid the foundations for Parklands 108-run win over Sheffield United in the Solly Sports South Yorkshire Cricket Alliance Premier Division.
Alex Gosney knock proves in vain
A DEFIANT unbeaten 94 from Alex Gosney proved in vain as Rotherham Town ended Doncaster Town’s resistance to force a seven run win in the Yorkshire League.
Kevin Pearson can’t save Fishlake
Kevin Pearson’s unbeaten 44 was in vain for Fishlake A who were routed for 108 in a nine-wicket defeat against Hundhill Hall.
Caribbean are all Askew with Simon’s seven up
A 7-25 haul by Adwick-on-Dearne’s Simon Askew put the skids under Caribbean in their Solly Sports South Yorkshire Cricket Alliance Division One clash.
Barnby Dun are on winning trail
STEVE Barnes hammered a magnificent 98 in Barnby Dun’s first win of the season in Pontefract and District Cricket League Division Two.
Boyce ton fails to deny Yorks
A rugged career-best of 122 from Leicestershire opener Matt Boyce meant Yorkshire had a long and anxious wait at Scarborough before registering their first victory of the season by an innings and 22 runs on the final day of the LV=County Championship match.
Collegiate crash after being skittled out for 49
Sheffield Collegiate made a disastrous start to their Yorkshire County ECB Premier League campaign, crashing to defeat against Cleethorpes on Saturday.
Longhurst slams Whitley Hall to victory
Whitley Hall raced to an eight-wicket South Yorkshire Senior League victory at the Wickersley ground.
McGrath shines as Tykes hit form
Anthony McGrath, only in the side because of the abrupt parting of the ways with Ajmal Shahzad, played a major role in putting Yorkshire into a winning position on the second day of their LV= County Championship match against Leicestershire at Scarborough.
Bairstow ton rescues Tykes
CAPTAIN Andrew Gale and England Lions selection Jonny Bairstow pulled Yorkshire round after an iffy start on the opening day of the County Championship clash against Leicestershire at Scarborough yesterday.
McConachie, 92, is Main man
JUST one game in the Solly Sports South Yorkshire Alliance was completed as the rain continued to disrupt the various leagues in the county.
Buxton bags 5-9 as Brodsworth show they mean to bounce back
RELEGATED Brodsworth Main continued their excellent start in Pontefract and District League Division Four with a second successive victory.
Tykes match is washed out
Torrential overnight rain left umpires Peter Willey and Trevor Jesty no option but to call off the final day’s play in the LV= County Championship Division Two match between Kent and Yorkshire at Canterbury.
Jafar Nazir bowling star for Whiston
AnotheR lost weekend for the South Yorkshire Senior League, with just three matches played.
Yorks League wiped out
TORRENTIAL downpours halted the start of the cricket season for yet another week for most clubs with only one game taking place in the Solly Sports Yorkshire ECB County Premier League.
Unbeaten Nash century leaves Tykes in big trouble at Canterbury
BRENDAN Nash scored his maiden LV= County Championship century to put Kent firmly in command of their clash with second division rivals Yorkshire at Canterbury.
Tykes pegged back by Kent
YORKSHIRE were all out 247 on the opening day of their County Championship Division Two clash in Canterbury.
Doncaster Town’s indoor triumph
DONCASTER Town were the toast of the All Saints Indoor Cricket League’s third annual presentation evening at the town’s Club 39.
Green’s 8-13 skittles Main
PARKLANDS slumped to a 96-run defeat at home to Harley in the Solly Sports South Yorkshire Alliance Premier Division.
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