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Author: Marcus Hook

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Marcus Hook’s Surrey CCC column: Rory Burns’ displays could pique interest of England chief

12 May 202210 May 2022 Marcus Hook 0 Comments

It speaks volumes in terms of Surrey’s strength in depth that the Oval outfit were able to turn in another impressive display against Northants, without the likes of Ollie Pope, Jamie Smith and Reece Topley, and maintain their 100 per cent home record this season.

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Marcus Hook’s Surrey CCC column: Strength in depth underlined as all bases covered in impressive win over Northants

12 May 2022 Marcus Hook 0 Comments

Rarely have I seen a Surrey bowling attack opt to dispense with a frontline spinner and yet look as if they had all bases covered.

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Dan Worrall the picks of Surrey CCC’s performers as they enjoy eight-point lead at top of County Championship

12 May 2022 Marcus Hook 0 Comments

Skipper Rory Burns set the tone with his first hundred of the season and Surrey’s battery of seamers completed the job by dismissing Northants for 194 and 202.

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Richard Bedbrook and Jonathan Batty both leave Surrey CCC

10 May 202211 May 2022 Marcus Hook 0 Comments

Richard Bedbrook, the regional director of women’s cricket for South East Stars, is to leave Surrey County Cricket Club to take a new role with England Cricket.

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Marcus Hook’s Surrey CCC column: Surrey need depth to cope with heavy demands of The Hundred

5 May 20224 May 2022 Marcus Hook 0 Comments

Even though the weather had the final say at Bristol, the outcome was beyond any doubt long before the rain arrived on day four. I’m sorry, but 12 wickets in three days doesn’t make for good cricket – as was reinforced by rows of empty seats at Nevil Road even on the one day when the sun did shine.

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Surrey CCC head coach Batty demanding an exciting brand of cricket

5 May 20224 May 2022 Marcus Hook 0 Comments

Gareth Batty’s assessment is that there have been far more positives than negatives for Surrey, who remain top of Division One in the County Championship despite drawing with Gloucestershire at Bristol last weekend.

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Cricket: Surrey stay top of County Championship Division One

3 May 2022 Marcus Hook 0 Comments

Surrey remain top of Division One in the County Championship following a runfest against Gloucestershire that yielded just 12 wickets before the west country weather put paid to the fourth and final day at Bristol, along with any chance of engineering a result.

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Ryan Patel pleased with his own game as Surrey CCC continue to set pace in County Championship

28 April 2022 Marcus Hook 0 Comments

Patel followed up half-centuries against Warwickshire and Hampshire with a fluid 102 as the hosts reeled in a victory target of 237. Only Patel looked in any touch until he was joined in the middle by Ben Foakes, who eventually guided Surrey home with an unbeaten 48.

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Marcus Hook’s Surrey CCC column: Reasons to be encouraged by impressive start to the season

28 April 2022 Marcus Hook 0 Comments

So it’s immensely encouraging to see different players stepping up for the South Londoners when the chips have been down, especially when they have found themselves a bowler light.

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Surrey add top-level performer as Alec Stewart defends county game and confronts franchise cricket

28 April 2022 Marcus Hook 0 Comments

De Grandhomme, who has played 28 Tests with a batting average of 38.60 and bowling average of 33.08, as well as 86 white-ball internationals, has previously played county cricket for Hampshire and Warwickshire, scoring 174 for Hampshire against Surrey at the Ageas Bowl in July last year.

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Surrey’s Sam Curran on why he turned down IPL chance

21 April 2022 Marcus Hook 0 Comments

It has been a frustrating winter for Surrey’s Curran brothers, with both Sam and Tom sidelined since the end of last season with back injuries.

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