Mickleburgh receives contract extension
Essex's 18-year-old batsman, Jaik Mickleburgh, has signed a two-year contract extension which will keep him at the club until the end of the 2010 season
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South Africa Under-19s wrapped up their short Twenty20 series against England Under-19s 2-0 with a 21-run victory in Paarl as the visitors were again let down by their batting
View ArticleWest Indian bowlers vie for Test berth
Alastair Cook made his return from a finger injury against the West Indians, at Chelmsford, but looked far from comfortable as he made 46 while Essex were bowled out for 263 on the opening day
View ArticleCobb double-century boosts England U-19
Joshua Cobb, playing his first youth Test for England Under-19s, compiled an outstanding double-century to put the hosts in a commanding position against Bangladesh Under-19s at Scarborough
View ArticleJaik Mickleburgh holds up defending champions
Durham's first day in pursuit of a third successive County Championship title did not go precisely to plan as Jaik Mickleburgh's courageous maiden first-class century built a commanding position for...
View ArticleJaik Mickleburgh and James Foster post record stand
Liam Plunkett inspired a Durham fightback at the Riverside - but by stumps on the second day a safe draw was surely still the limit of the dual champions' realistic ambitions against Essex
View ArticleRain hampers Essex surge
Essex's bid for a second County Championship win of the season was hampered by rain at Old Trafford today
View ArticleChambers and Mickleburgh lead Essex revival
Maurice Chambers returned career-best figures to inspire a fine fightback by Essex against County Championship title-chasing Nottinghamshire at Chelmsford
View ArticleMickleburgh holds up Essex batting
Jaik Mickleburgh again showed his liking for the Durham attack with another polished effort that underpinned the Essex innings in the Country Championship clash at Chelmsford
View ArticleCook shines before late fightback
England's Alastair Cook returned to his Ashes form as he made a century for Essex on the first day of their County Championship Division Two clash with Northamptonshire at Wantage Road
View ArticleBopara hundred gives Essex useful lead
Ravi Bopara sent another strong message to the England selectors with a superb century that put Essex back in the hunt against Derbyshire
View ArticleMickleburgh and Masters put Essex in command
David Masters claimed his sixth five-wicket haul of the season in an innings as Essex moved into a commanding position on day three of their County Championship Division Two clash against...
View ArticleEssex openers finally shine
Tom Westley and Jaik Mickleburgh put together Essex's first opening century partnership of the season against Leicestershire at Chelmsford to finish on 161 without loss
View ArticleWestley leads strong Essex reply
Openers Tom Westley and Jaik Mickleburgh put together an unbroken partnership of 165 to lead a superb Essex fightback against Glamorgan on the second day at Colchester.
View ArticleTuskers, Rhinos post wins
A round-up of Zimbabwe One-Day Competition matches on October 13
View ArticleChinouya ten-for gives Rhinos big win
A ten-for from fast bowler Michael Chinouya helped Mid West Rhinos to an innings and 92-run win in their first Logan Cup of the season, against Southern Rocks at the Masvingo Sports Club
View ArticleMickleburgh and Napier take control
Graham Napier's superb bowling and Jaik Mickleburgh's unbeaten century enabled Essex to enjoy the better of their second day against Leicestershire.
View ArticleMickleburgh and Foakes plunder Leicestershire
A career-best 243 from Jaik Mickleburgh plus a first Championship century for Ben Foakes enabled Essex to take a firm grip on their Division Two clash against Leicestershire at Chelmsford
View ArticleMickleburgh begins push for victory
Gautam Gambhir and Jaik Mickleburgh got Essex off to a strong start in reply to Glamorgan's 322 on the second day at Chelmsford, a match they need to win to maintain their promotion challenge
View ArticleRain halts Essex after Mickleburgh ton
Only two hours of play were possible on the third day at Chelmsford but that proved to be enough time for Essex opener Jaik Mickleburgh to score his second Championship Division Two century of the season
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