Tag Archives: Surrey County Cricket Club

Surrey makes new pitch for cricket at Croydon sports grounds

Posted on January 7, 2023 by insidecroydon

NEIL BENNETT has discovered more hope of a revival for what once seemed a long-lost cricket club in Thornton Heath Last month, we reported on the sad demise of a once proud sports club, with a locally famous cricket club … Continue reading →

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New format that offers a way in to cricket for our youngsters

Posted on July 27, 2021 by insidecroydon

For DAVID MORGAN, his first Hundred cricket match struck a chord I went to a cricket match at The Oval on Thursday. It wasn’t the first time I had been to a game there, but it was the first time … Continue reading →

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Refugee Week cricket festival, Norbury Park, Jun 20

Posted on June 16, 2021 by insidecroydon
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Howzat! Geary’s Minster wedding saw Surrey bats raised high

Posted on April 13, 2020 by insidecroydon

Across the country, cricketers of all standards would normally have been going through their paces, getting their eye in, in their last net before the start of the season. For Surrey CCC, it was to have marked a very special … Continue reading →

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Under The Flyover, Episode 1: Mark Butcher

Posted on September 25, 2019 by insidecroydon

On music, Test cricket, and racism Inside Croydon is delighted to launch Under The Flyover, our podcast which over the coming months will be complementing our website reporting with interviews and recordings offered exclusively to our loyal supporters. And first … Continue reading →

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Under The Flyover: Mark Butcher on music, Tests and racism

Posted on July 4, 2019 by insidecroydon

Inside Croydon is delighted today to launch Under The Flyover, our podcast which over the coming months will be complementing our website reporting with interviews and recordings offered exclusively to our loyal supporters. And first to go Under The Flyover … Continue reading →

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Surrey’s survival guide for the last eight weeks of the season

Posted on August 5, 2016 by insidecroydon

HOOK SHOT: Victory over Hampshire in their last game lifted Surrey out of the Championship relegation zone for the first time since the start of the season. MARCUS HOOK outlines what they need to do over the next two months … Continue reading →

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Batty looking to his batsmen to keep Surrey in the running

Posted on July 1, 2016 by insidecroydon

HOOK SHOT: Surrey’s struggles in the County Championship continue, but their skipper tells MARCUS HOOK that a win over Nottinghamshire shows a change in form With the cricket season now at its halfway stage, Gareth Batty is the first to … Continue reading →

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Bravo arrives just as Oval season’s gone pear-shaped

Posted on June 8, 2016 by insidecroydon

HOOK SHOT: Two defeats in the past week, each by one wicket, have been the latest morale-sapping set-backs for struggling Surrey. MARCUS HOOK asks the county cricket club’s coach, Michael Di Venuto, what it will take to turn around the … Continue reading →

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Back-breaking work sees Oval look for teenaged kick-start

Posted on May 18, 2016 by insidecroydon

HOOK SHOT: Surrey’s four-day County Championship season has got off to a shaky start, so they will welcome the arrival of the T20 tournament and young talent Sam Curran, writes MARCUS HOOK It’s hard to imagine anyone welcoming the start … Continue reading →

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ECB demands rule out Whitgift cricket festival for 2014

Posted on November 25, 2013 by insidecroydon

Hopes that county cricket would return to Croydon in 2014 after a three-year hiatus will be dashed tonight when the England and Wales Cricket Board publishes its fixtures list for next summer. Surrey will not be listed as playing any … Continue reading →

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Selhurst sponsors have Palace as outsiders for first game

Posted on August 9, 2013 by insidecroydon

Crystal Palace appear close to announcing a stadium naming deal for Selhurst Park with an Asian-based online bookmaker – one of the many betting firms who are offering the Eagles at odds on that they will be relegated straight back … Continue reading →

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Whitgift loses out on staging Surrey cricket in 2013

Posted on October 19, 2012 by insidecroydon

Croydon may have staged its last county cricket festival, after Whitgift School confirmed to Inside Croydon that they would not be holding any Surrey matches in 2013. This will be the second year that Surrey County Cricket Club has failed … Continue reading →

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