COUNTIES CRICKET Wales beat Trophy holders Dorset

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Last Updated on Monday, 04 May 2026 08:33

Published on Sunday, 03 May 2026 19:00

National Counties Trophy holders Dorset suffered a setback in their title defence as they lost by 20 runs to Wales NC at Wimborne.

Former Nottinghamshire batter Sam King impressed on his Wales debut with a run-a-ball 91 in which he shared partnerships of 76 for the third wicket with Mathew Ryan and 118 for the fourth with his captain Brad Wadlan (71 not out).

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COUNTIES CRICKET Holders Dorset off to a flier

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Last Updated on Monday, 27 April 2026 09:50

Published on Monday, 27 April 2026 09:00

Dorset made an impressive start to their National Counties Trophy defence by beating Cornwall by nine wickets in their opening Group Four match at Wimborne Cricket Club.

Having dismissed Cornwall for 186 with more than 10 overs of their innings unused, the holders then needed just 33.1 overs to chase down their target with Dylan Church (96 not out) and former Hampshire batter Joe Eckland (75 not out) sharing an unbroken second wicket partnership of 162.

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COUNTIES CRICKET Haddow spins Bucks to national title

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Last Updated on Tuesday, 31 March 2026 16:56

Published on Tuesday, 09 September 2025 17:31

Conner Haddow spun Buckinghamshire to their second NCCA Championship title in three seasons with a record-breaking performance in the final at West Bromwich Dartmouth.

The slow left-armer took nine for 73 in the second innings, the best figures in an innings and in a match -16 for 143 – in a Championship final.

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COUNTIES CRICKET Haddow 7th heaven against Devon

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Last Updated on Tuesday, 09 September 2025 07:26

Published on Monday, 08 September 2025 17:21

Conner Haddow put Buckinghamshire in control of the NCCA Cluberly Championship final by taking a career-best seven for 70 to dismiss Devon for 166 on the second day at West Bromwich Dartmouth.

The slow left-armer, who has been trialling with Northamptonshire, took his wickets haul to 30 in his last five innings and 93 in 13 matches in the competition over the last three seasons.

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COUNTIES CRICKET Six wicket haul for Devon's Harvey

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Last Updated on Monday, 08 September 2025 07:23

Published on Sunday, 07 September 2025 18:21

Callum Harvey took his maiden five wicket haul to give Devon the early advantage on a rain-interrupted opening day of the NCCA Cluberly Championship final against Buckinghamshire at West Bromwich Dartmouth.

Slow left-armer Harvey, one of five Devon players who are in their first season of National Counties cricket, found some early turn and took six for 60 as Buckinghamshire slipped from 161 for four to 187 for nine in seven overs.

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