Leicestershire Foxes 123-127/5 Notts Outlaws (T20 Blast North Group) 10.06.22 Going into the match in a precarious seventh place and eight points behind leaders Lancashire in the North Group of the Vitality Blast twenty20 competition, the Notts Outlaws bounced back with a resounding five wicket victory over Leicestershire Foxes at Grace Road. The home side…
With the test match due to get underway tomorrow and the county cricket season in full swing, we take a look at some of the highest and best statistical records at one of England’s premier cricket grounds, Trent Bridge, the home of Nottinghamshire County Cricket Club. Highest test total: In an Ashes match from 1938,…
The legendary home ground of Nottinghamshire County Cricket Club, Trent Bridge, will host the second of the three-match test series between England and New Zealand starting this Friday. The hosts won the opening game after a magnificent unbeaten century from former captain Joe Root on what was Ben Stokes debut as skipper. New Zealand have…
Yorkshire Vikings 202/5-179/7 Notts Outlaws (T20 Blast North Group) 06.06.22 Chasing a daunting target of 203 to win their latest Vitality Blast twenty20 game, the Notts Outlaws fell well short against Yorkshire Vikings, despite two superb knocks from Steven Mullaney and skipper Dan Christian. Put into bat, Yorkshire accrued a fine total of 202 for…
Birmingham Bears 98/5-97/5 Notts Outlaws (T20 Blast North Group) 05.06.22 Needing three off the final ball to win the latest Vitality Blast twenty20 match, Tom Moores managed just a single off Craig Miles as the Notts Outlaws lost by the narrowest of margins to the Birmingham Bears. In a match shortened by rain to just…
Derbyshire Falcons 178-182/3 Notts Outlaws (T20 Blast North Group) 03.06.22 After their disappointing loss to Lancashire a few days ago, the Notts Outlaws got back to winning ways in the twenty20 Vitality Blast competition on the back of an amazing innings from opener Alex Hales, who blasted 91 off only 33 balls. Smashing 12 fours…
One of the greatest bowlers in the history of Nottinghamshire cricket, Thomas George Wass was a right arm fast-medium bowler who took a record amount of wickets for the county in the early 1900s. With an incredible 1653 wickets at an average of 20 in 308 matches, Wass was one of the main performers as…
Notts Outlaws A-A Northamptonshire Steelbacks (T20 Blast North Group) 30.05.22 Persistent showers caused the abandonment of Nottinghamshire Outlaw’s latest twenty20 match against Northamptonshire Steelbacks at Trent Bridge yesterday. The county were on 140 for 6 after 18 overs when the rain came to stop play, giving both sides a point each. The Outlaws came into…
Notts Outlaws 168/6-164/9 Worcestershire Rapids (T20 Blast North Group) 27.05.22 An assured batting performance by the Notts Outlaws helped them to a fine four-wicket victory over the Worcestershire Rapids with two balls to spare, in their opening twenty20 Vitality Blast game of the season. Put into bat, Ed Pollock struck four, six, and six off…
Joe Hardstaff was described as one of the most stylish and elegant batsman of his era. Another batsman to have a long career with Nottinghamshire, 25 years, he excelled at both domestic and international cricket, having an average well over 40 in both forms of cricket. He competed for a whole host of teams, with…
Crash, bang, wallop!…..Nottinghamshire begin their campaign in the Twenty20 competition this Friday with a day-night match against Worcestershire at Trent Bridge. Running from May to mid-July, the Vitality Blast sees Notts in the North Group with eight other teams. Previous winners in 2017 and 2020, no side in the country has won more T20 games…
Nottinghamshire 358 & 167/0 v Derbyshire 260 & 262 (County Championship Division Two) 19.05.22-22.05.22 *four day match Nottinghamshire win by 10 wickets Nottinghamshire romped to an easy ten wicket victory over their Midlands rivals Derbyshire in the latest round of Division Two County Championship matches. Chasing 165 to win on the final day they easily…
Trent Bridge will play host as Nottinghamshire face Derbyshire in the latest round of Division Two matches in the County Championship from Thursday. Notts are second in the table after their recent draw with Middlesex, with the rain thwarting their chances of going top. Derbyshire are fourth in the table, only five points behind Notts,…
The cricketing summer of 1981 will always be remembered for England’s sensational Ashes victory over the Australians and the exploits of a certain Ian Botham and Bob Willis. It was also the season that a Midlands county won its first County Championship title in 52 years. In 1929, Nottinghamshire won their second ‘official’ county title…
Middlesex 195 & 133/3 v Nottinghamshire 415 & 295/5 dec (County Championship Division Two) 12.05.22-15.05.22 *four day match drawn An unbeaten hundred from opener Sam Robson and heavy rain in London thwarted Nottinghamshire’s chances of an easy win and the chance to go top of the table. Starting the final day on a desperate 69…
Known affectionately as ‘Dodge’ William Whysall was one of Nottinghamshire CCC’s most dependable batsman as the county developed into a strong side after the First World War. Born in the village of Woodborough, Nottinghamshire, on 31 October 1887, William Wilfrid Whysall lived in the town of Mansfield and first played for the county in 1909…
In the latest county championship match at the Lord’s cricket ground, Nottinghamshire are in full control having started their second innings on 6/0 going into day three, after they finished their first innings with a healthy 415 all out before bowling out, the current division two leaders Middlesex for just 195. Coming into the match…
Nottinghamshire meet Middlesex in the next round of the County Championship Division Two fixtures tomorrow, the four day game starting May 12, at the world famous Lord’s Cricket ground. Oddly enough, despite the two division set-up, this will be the first meeting between the two sides in a four-day game since September 2016. Both teams…
With the domestic twenty20 competition due to get under way in a few weeks time, we take a look at the top ten highest individual strike rates in an innings by the county’s players scoring fifty or more. Master blasters like Alex Hales, Dan Christian, and Michael Lumb, to name but a few, have lit…
The enviable title of the highest run scorer in Nottinghamshire County Cricket club history goes to the ever-lasting George Gunn. An incredible career spanning 30 years (1902-1932), saw Gunn amass a mammoth 31,592 first-class runs at an impressive average of 35.69 in 583 matches. He smashed 55 centuries for the county along the way, together…
