Posting Date Archive - 20/03/2019

Jeetan Patel takes on Birmingham Bears captaincy for 2019 Vitality Blast

The 38-year-old will take charge of the side in his 10th T20 campaign with the Bears and succeeds Grant Elliott

20/03/2019 | The Cricketer | Warwickshire Men | Men's T20 Blast | News | County Cricket |

How cricket makes us happy: Our writers highlight the ways the sport brings smiles to their faces

On International Day of Happiness, we asked our team of writers to explain what makes them happiest about our great game. Here's what they had to say...

20/03/2019 | The Cricketer | News | Features |

An ode to Danny Morrison, T20 commentary pioneer

CHRIS SMITH: He is not the first ‘quirky’ commentator. Henry Blofeld made a career out of observing pigeons, David Lloyd spends much of his time on T20 Blast games singing Sweet Caroline. He is endeared for it. Blofeld was. But not Morrison

20/03/2019 | Chris Smith | Opinion | News | IPL |

Harry Gurney quits first-class cricket to sign white-ball only deal at Nottinghamshire

Gurney will retire from red-ball cricket to focus his attention on the limited-overs element to the sport, agreeing a deal with Notts until the end of the 2020 summer

20/03/2019 | The Cricketer | Nottinghamshire Men | News | County Cricket | County Championship |

Why are they still doing it wrong? T20 franchises have yet to get their heads around player recruitment

DAN WESTON looks at the reasons why T20 cricket teams sign players who are unlikely to succeed in their particular competition, while frequently ignoring those who would actually give their side a shot at success

20/03/2019 | Dan Weston | Men's T20 Blast | PSL | News | IPL | Features | Big Bash |

Duanne Olivier targets England cap after swapping South Africa career for Yorkshire Kolpak place

Olivier has penned a three-year deal at Headingley, by the end of which he could qualify to represent England by virtue of the ECB's recently-updated residency rules

20/03/2019 | The Cricketer | Yorkshire Men | South Africa | News | England | County Cricket | County Championship |

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