Looking over your shoulder in the County Championship adds nervousness and tension to games especially when you are playing one of those teams below you in the table. Notts thankfully now have a cushion on Kent in one of two relegation places after a 321 run win at Trent Bridge but it didn’t always look…
Notts Outlaws 174/4-182/6 Yorkshire Vikings (T20 Blast North Group) 30.05.23 It’s two wins and two defeats from the first four games of the T20 Blast season for Nottinghamshire who couldn’t follow up a win at Durham on Bank Holiday Monday as they were beaten by eight runs against Yorkshire Vikings at Trent Bridge on Tuesday…
The Blaze 212-153 Central Sparks (Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy) 22.04.23 *The Blaze won by 59 runs There’s a new team in Notts… The Cricketing franchise that was Loughborough Lightning has all changed for the 2023 season and The Blaze have been created to participate in the Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy as the East Midlands newest…
England Women will play their first-ever five day test match at Trent Bridge next summer as they take on Australia in the Ashes in a cricket first for the two teams involved. Previously the England women’s team have only played four day matches and will for the first time at Trent Bridge, face Australia over…
The Royal London One Day Cup Final heads to blighty tomorrow as Kent Spitfires take on Lancashire in the showpiece premiere 50 over competition in English cricket at Trent Bridge. The tournament in recent years has diminished in value no thanks to the introductions of even shorter formats in the domestic game, T20 & Hundred…
Both Trent Rockets men and women are still in contention for silverware this summer having both secured top three status in the hundred, the men’s team topping their group and reaching Saturday’s Lords final following London Spirit’s loss to Birmingham Phoenix last night whilst the women, are through to the eliminator match after needing Oval…
Nottinghamshire 240 & 301 v Sussex 143 & 142 (County Championship Division Two) 26.07.22-28.07.22 *four day match Nottinghamshire win by 256 runs. A superb all-round bowling performance from the Nottinghamshire pace attack helped the county achieve an easy three-day win over Sussex in the latest County Championship game, bowling out the visitors twice cheaply at…
England 539 & 299/5 v New Zealand 553 & 284 (Test Match) 10.06.22-14.06.22 *five day match England win by five wickets England and New Zealand played out a real classic at Trent Bridge with five full days of full crowds packing in to West Bridgford to witness the second in a three-match series, starting Friday…
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…
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 91-178/7 Lancashire Lightning (T20 Blast North Group) 30.05.22 If Monday night was difficult in the rain in Nottingham then Tuesday got even worse, as after the abandonment with Northamptonshire, Lightning struck to inflict Outlaws defeat for the first time this season, the biggest competition loss by the Outlaws who posted their joint lowest…
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,…
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 most famous triangle in the world – in popular culture at least – is probably the Bermuda Triangle. It’s an Atlantic ocean area where ships and aircraft have disappeared without trace, where signals have suddenly ceased, where lives have been lost and remain unaccounted for. The Trent Triangle would not match Bermuda for turning…
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…
Wilfred Flowers was one of the longest-serving players of Nottinghamshire cricket. He was one of the leading all-round players of his era, known for his slow off-break spin bowling and for his powerful batting. He was a potent bowler on ‘sticky wickets’ and one of the players who took his chance at the club during…
