Gary Naylor
The Guardian
United Kingdom
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County cricket talking points: Surrey have squad and swagger to retain title
It was a good week for the London counties in Division One, while Durham opened up a gap at the top of Division Two → Read More
County cricket: Hampshire bounce back and go top of Division One
Hampshire maul Northamptonshire, Middlesex pick up their first win and Lancashire draw three in a row → Read More
New Zealand 1-1 England: player ratings for the Test series
Harry Brook was the standout player in a series that England dominated but New Zealand squared at the death → Read More
The five county cricketers of the year
A player can only be named as a county cricketer of the year once → Read More
County cricket: Yorkshire down as Warwickshire survive in thriller
Liam Norwell was the hero for Warwickshire, but the White Rose wilted at the end of its most difficult season → Read More
County cricket talking points: Surrey clinch title with match to spare
A win for Surrey and defeat for Hampshire ensured the Division One title went to the Oval for the second time in five years → Read More
County cricket: Kent’s Royal London Cup win was a great 50-over showcase
Joe Denly’s team outplayed Lancashire in the final, with fielding the difference on a fine day out at Trent Bridge → Read More
County cricket: Surrey leapfrog Hampshire in two-horse title race
Surrey’s draw with Northamptonshire gives them an eight-point lead in Division One with two rounds of fixtures to play → Read More
England 2-1 South Africa: player ratings for the Test series
Ben Stokes, Stuart Broad, Ollie Robinson and James Anderson were England’s standout players as they won the series → Read More
County cricket: Hampshire take the weather with them and go top of table
Somerset missed a chance to ease away from potential relegation as Nottinghamshire moved closer to top flight → Read More
County cricket: it’s all to play for in last group games of Royal London Cup
Thanks to the ingenious format of the cup, 11 counties go into the final round of matches hoping to reach the knockout stage → Read More
County cricket: Middlesex and Hampshire set pace in One-Day Cup
The Royal London Cup is missing some stars but the emerging talents are giving fans plenty to enjoy → Read More
County cricket talking points: Royal London One-Day Cup is under way
Tom Prest, Ben Coad and Nottinghamshire enjoyed a fine week under a hot sun in front of decent crowds → Read More
County cricket: last-over drama in Championship and T20 Blast final
There was excitement in the longest and shortest formats of the game, with Surrey and Hampshire winning at the death → Read More
County cricket: Yorkshire and Somerset reach Finals Day in style
Lancashire, Yorkshire, Hampshire and Somerset will compete for the T20 Blast title at Edgbaston on Saturday → Read More
County cricket: T20 Blast quarter-finalists settled amid controversy
Surrey extend their lead in the Championship, with Sussex delivering a famous win in Division Two → Read More
England 3-0 New Zealand: player ratings for the Test series
Jonny Bairstow and Matthew Potts burned brightest for an England team fired up by Ben Stokes → Read More
County cricket talking points: Surrey and Hampshire deliver tight wins
Hampshire beat Yorkshire to keep the pressure on Surrey, who dug it out against Somerset to stay top of the table → Read More
County cricket: Lancashire and Surrey on top as T20 Blast delivers thrills
This year’s T20 Blast has shown the best of the format, with an Aussie and a South African the star performers → Read More
County cricket talking points: Surrey and Lancashire lead the way in Blast
Unbeaten Lancashire and Surrey top their groups; champions Kent are off the mark; and Somerset’s top order is in great form → Read More