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The set that changed everything

NICK HOWSON AT THE KIA OVAL: Sam Curran's brutal takedown of Sam Cook didn't just loosen Trent Rockets' grip of the contest, it transformed the atmosphere of the occasion

As change beckons, The Hundred appears to have got at least one thing right

NICK HOWSON AT THE KIA OVAL: Though expansion potentially beckons, a 38-match season has been accepted as striking the right balance

Zak Crawley outlines Kent availability ahead of England's Ashes assignment

After the conclusion of The Hundred, Crawley's attention is set to turn to county cricket, and he looks to find form ahead of the series in Australia

Spirit broken by purposeful Superchargers

NICK HOWSON AT LORD'S: London Spirit and Northern Superchargers head into the final throes of the men's 100-ball competition with completely different priorities ahead of them

Nicola Carey emerges from the Australian contingent with decisive performance

NICK HOWSON AT LORD'S: Having flown in from Tasmania while preparing for the Australian summer, Carey has looked at home three years on from her last appearances in The Hundred

Derbyshire Men's squad for next season continues to take shape

Ben Aitchison and Nick Potts are the latest players to sign new contracts to keep them at the club beyond the end of this season

Leicestershire confirm Sean Jarvis' successor as chief executive

With a background in rugby and managing racecourses, Emma White will take up the role from September

Jordan Cox pledges to "keep bashing the door down" in search of England recall

NICK HOWSON: The Oval Invincibles and Essex batter was overlooked for next month's white-ball matches against South Africa and Ireland, but served another reminder of his class in The Hundred

Are England right to be overlooking Jordan Cox?

NICK HOWSON AT THE KIA OVAL: Less than nine months ago, Cox had debuted in both white-ball formats and was set for a Test debut. But perplexingly, he has barely been recognised by his country since

Liberated and free to be herself, "weirdo" Amanda-Jade Wellington fully embraces The Hundred energy

NICK HOWSON AT THE KIA OVAL: The Australian leg-spinner has played in every edition of the 100-ball competition and is one wicket away from becoming the first overseas player to reach 50

Adam Hose suffers freak injury in The Hundred

The Trent Rockets batter fell awkwardly while fielding against Southern Brave and had to be carried from the field

Curtis Campher: Ireland wary of England's second string

NICK HOWSON: The allrounder is backing the Irish to cause the tourists trouble in next month's three-match T20I series

Alec Stewart treads fine line as Surrey are taught another harsh lesson in the One Day Cup

NICK HOWSON: Essex inflicted upon Surrey their heaviest List A defeat, by 244 runs, to leave their 50-over campaign in tatters

Curtis Campher flourishes on second debut to decide light heavyweight encounter

NICK HOWSON AT CHELMSFORD: The Ireland allrounder hits a breathtaking century and takes a wicket in the first of three appearances in this season's One Day Cup

Beleaguered Essex move to arrest faltering One Day Cup campaign

Ireland allrounder Curtis Campher has joined the Chelmsford club for three One Day Cup matches, starting against Surrey on Friday (August 15)

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