Graham Gooch on Lancashire’s England hopefuls
“You’re never 100% secure…”
Graham Gooch believes that Jos Buttler’s performances for England in test cricket have been “below the standards he would aspire to,” and that as a result his role in the England test side is not secure.
Buttler...
Aspinwall: 50 over cricket doesn’t get enough love.”
As Jos Buttler’s England face a humiliating early exit out of the Cricket World Cup in India, one of his Lancashire team mates has told MerseysportLive England were on a hiding to nothing because of their lack of meaningful...
Wallasey CC’s Sumit Ruikar aiming for championship this season
Sumit Ruikar, Liverpool and District Cricket Competition's second leading wicket taker in 2021, is hoping to bring championship glory to Wallasey CC this year.
Lancashire star Saqib Mahmood makes debut as England lose
Lancashire’s Saqib Mahmood made his T20I debut as England stumbled to a 21-run loss to New Zealand in the second match of the series.
The tourists were left rueing a sloppy display in the field, including a host of dropped...
Sefton women’s Cricket Club has to turn away new members because of demand
The chairman of Sefton women's Cricket Club has revealed they now have to turn away new members because of a surge in recent demand.
Mersey Sport Live reporter Ollie Wilmott spoke to Ciara O'Connor after their recent victory at the...
Dane Vilas: Lancashire star coping in lockdown and previewing cricket season
Dane Vilas recently re-signed for Lancashire as their Overseas player and captain for the upcoming season.
Entering his fifth season with the county, Vilas has become an integral part of the team both on and off the field.
Liverpool Cricket Club Promote Crowd fundraiser to fix broken nets
Liverpool Cricket Club have created an online fundraiser to fix the broken nets at Aigburth Cricket Ground.
Founded in 1807, Liverpool Cricket Club is the oldest amateur sports club in Merseyside and is home to 21 different cricket teams.
However, the...
Dukes vs Kookaburra – The cricket balls that divide opinion
The divisive debate that surrounds cricket’s famous balls continues.
Introduced in a trial run last season, it was hoped the Kookaburra ball would lead to an improvement in the England team’s fortunes overseas.
Three rounds into the trial this season, we...
Lancashire Women’s Cricket Captain Ellie Threlkeld eyes up England call up
Ellie Threlkeld was the leading run scorer of the Rachael Flint Trophy in 2023 as she hit her maiden list A century of 107*.
The St Helens Cricket ace made her county debut for Lancashire at just 14 in 2013...
Clinical England open T20 World Cup with victory over West Indies
Stand out performances from Cheshire's Sophie Ecclestone, Sophia Dunkley and Heather Knight ensured a clinical England opened their T20 World Cup with a seven-wicket victory over West Indies.
After electing to bat first in the Paarl sunshine, Windies captain Hayley Matthews was in fluent form before Ecclestone trapped her LBW for 42 in the 11th over.
