Author Archive - Phil Campbell

Kent bring back Wes Agar for 2024 season

The 26-year-old will be available for the county across all formats until the end of July, including Kent's opening 10 Division One County Championship fixtures and the group stage of the Vitality Blast

03/11/2023 | Phil Campbell | News | Kent Men | County Cricket |

Nepal and Oman qualify for men's T20 World Cup

The associate nations booked their spots at next year's tournament courtesy of winning their respective semi-finals at the ICC's Asia regional qualifiers

03/11/2023 | Phil Campbell | News | International |

Kent youngster Jaydn Denly signs rookie deal

The 17-year-old has played five times for Kent during his fledgling career, averaging 26 with the bat and taking four wickets. Twice capped by England Under-19s, he played in both Youth Tests against Australia in September

01/11/2023 | Phil Campbell | News | Kent Men | County Cricket |

Yorkshire confirm fate of out-of-contact pair

Fraine made 72 appearances for Yorkshire, scoring 1,638 runs while Shutt took 36 wickets in 32 first-team outings. Yorkshire managing director of cricket Darren Gough has lamented the difficult "decisions" taken by the club

01/11/2023 | Phil Campbell | Yorkshire Men | News | County Cricket |

Australia allrounder Glenn Maxwell forced out of England clash with concussion

The 35-year-old fell off the back of a golf cart and will now spend the next six to eight days under concussion protocols, meaning he will be absent for the match in Ahmedabad on Saturday (November 4)

01/11/2023 | Phil Campbell | News | Men's World Cup 2023 | Editors Choice | Australia |

Eoin Morgan dismisses "far-fetched" rumours linking him to England head coach position

White-ball head coach Matthew Mott coached England to T20 World Cup glory last November but is under scrutiny following five defeats in six matches at the 50-over World Cup

01/11/2023 | Phil Campbell | News | Men's World Cup 2023 | International | England |

Pakistan allrounder Shadab Khan sidelined by concussion sustained against South Africa

The 25-year-old did not feature against Bangladesh on October 31 as he manages his third concussion injury since September 2022

31/10/2023 | Phil Campbell | Pakistan | News | Men's World Cup 2023 | International |

Young bowler Michael Booth signs three-year contract with Warwickshire

The Zimbabwe-born bowler made his Warwickshire debut in the 2023 One-Day Cup, taking his maiden wicket against Worcestershire

27/10/2023 | Phil Campbell | Warwickshire Men | News | County Cricket |

Lauren Winfield-Hill's WBBL campaign cut short by quad injury

The England international, who had signed for Perth Scorchers as a partial replacement for compatriot Danni Wyatt, has been forced to abandon her six-match contract after just three matches

27/10/2023 | Phil Campbell | Women's Cricket | WBBL | Perth Scorchers | News | Global Game |

Rob Andrew leaving Sussex for major ECB role

Arriving from Hove where he served as chief executive for the past seven years, the former England rugby union international effectively succeeds the role occupied by Neil Snowball

27/10/2023 | Phil Campbell | Sussex Men | Editors Choice | ECB | County Cricket |

Sydney Sixers lose Alyssa Healy for remainder of the WBBL

The Australian vice-captain suffered a severe laceration to her right index finger when bitten by one of her Staffordshire bull terrier puppies when she tried to separate the pair last Saturday (21 October)

27/10/2023 | Phil Campbell | Women's Cricket | WBBL | Sydney Sixers | News | Australia |

PCB refrain from fully backing underfire men's captain Babar Azam

A statement calling for "cricketing fraternity and fans" to support Babar and the team going into their four remaining group-stage matches did not contain a clear vote of confidence for the skipper

26/10/2023 | Phil Campbell | Pakistan | News | Men's World Cup 2023 | International |

Gloucestershire tie Joe Phillips to contract extension

Phillips, who signed a short-term deal in May, went on to make his debut for the county across all three formats in 2023

26/10/2023 | Phil Campbell | News | Gloucestershire Men | County Cricket |

Young Durham seamers agree professional contracts

Seamer Mitchell Killeen has agreed a one-year extension to his current deal, while Daniel Hogg and Luke Robinson have signed pro terms

26/10/2023 | Phil Campbell | News | Durham Men | County Cricket |

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