COUNTIES CRICKET Dorset through to Trophy final

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Created on Monday, 23 June 2025 08:00

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Dorset and Shropshire will meet in this season’s National Counties Trophy final after each ended a lengthy wait for an appearance in the showpiece event.

Dorset reached the final for the first time in 19 years after they beat Berkshire by six wickets in their semi-final at Finchampstead where they chased down a target 268 with three balls to spare.

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COUNTIES CRICKET Dorset through to semi-finals

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Created on Monday, 02 June 2025 07:20

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Dorset, Berkshire, Shropshire and Suffolk booked their places in the National Counties Trophy semi-finals with quarter-final victories over Buckinghamshire, Cheshire, Northumberland and Cambridgeshire respectively yesterday.

Dorset’s 47 runs victory over Buckinghamshire at Wimborne was based on aggressive innings from the Eckland brothers, Joe and Alex.

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COUNTIES CRICKET Unbeaten Cornwall win at the double

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Created on Monday, 16 June 2025 06:42

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Cornwall and Suffolk boast the only unbeaten records after three rounds of the National Counties T20 competition with both completing second successive doubles.

In Group Four, Cornwall beat Wiltshire by five wickets then eight wickets at Werrington while Suffolk soared to the Group Two summit after back to back wins over Lincolnshire. 

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COUNTIES CRICKET Regional T20 Trophy round-up

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Created on Monday, 26 May 2025 08:56

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Seamer James Rudge set a Herefordshire bowling record by taking five for 10 to help clinch a 50 runs victory over Wiltshire in the second match of their opening National Counties T20 double-header at Eastnor.

Wiltshire eased to an eight wickets win in the opener but Herefordshire gained swift revenge in the second match by 50 runs with Rudge becoming the first bowler from the county to take five wickets in a T20 innings.

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COUNTIES CRICKET National regional T20 round-up

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Created on Sunday, 08 June 2025 19:12

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Both of the double-headers in Group Three and Group Four were shared with Buckinghamshire avenging a five wickets defeat against Bedfordshire in the opener at Chesham with a 33 runs win in the second match.

Wales NC enjoyed the day’s most emphatic win as they beat Oxfordshire by ten wickets in the opener at Panteg but they were unable to back it up and went down by five wickets in the second match.

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COUNTIES CRICKET Trophy quarter-finalists decided

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Created on Sunday, 18 May 2025 20:20

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Cambridgeshire, Suffolk, Buckinghamshire and Cheshire booked their places in the quarter-finals of the National Counties Trophy on a tense final day of group matches.

They joined the already-qualified Northumberland, Shropshire, Berkshire and Dorset in the last eight which will be played on Sunday June 1.

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