Lancashire County Cricket Club news from the Lancashire Telegraph

Red Rose women lose to Warwickshire

7:30am Wednesday 30th May 2012

Lancashire Women’s first game of the ECB Women’s County Championship season ended in defeat as they lost to Warwickshire at Birmingham’s King Edward’s School.

Lancashire are humbled by Holland

8:36am Tuesday 29th May 2012

LANCASHIRE suffered a Clydesdale Bank 40 upset yesterday, as they were humbled by Holland.

County Championship: Lancashire on top in Liverpool

6:43pm Thursday 24th May 2012

Lancashire hit back to seize the initiative in their County Championship Division One match with Middlesex.

County Cricket: Ace Prince turns the tide for Red Rose

8:13am Thursday 24th May 2012

Centurion Ashwell Prince and Steven Croft underpinned a commanding display with the bat as Lancashire bossed the opening day of their County Championship Division One match against Middlesex at Liverpool.

County Cricket: Newby in Red Rose squad

6:58pm Tuesday 22nd May 2012

READ’S Oliver Newby is included in the Lancashire squad as the Red Rose go in seach of a first four-day win of the season.

Lancashire see off Essex attack

7:57am Monday 21st May 2012

Lancashire survived a late onslaught from Graham Napier to secure a 28-run win over Essex in the Clydesdale Bank 40.

County Championship: Lancashire rained off at Sussex again

1:38pm Thursday 10th May 2012

THE second day of Lancashire's County Championship Division One game with Sussex at Hove has been abandoned without a ball being bowled.

County Championship: Lancashire washed out

7:56am Thursday 10th May 2012

Lancashire suffered frustration because of bad weather after the first day of their County Championship Division One game against Sussex at Hove was washed out.

Shaz boom for Lancashire

10:11am Tuesday 8th May 2012

England bowler Ajmal Shahzad has joined Lancashire on loan from Yorkshire for the rest of the season.

CB40: Croft is smashing as Lancs edge home

9:04am Monday 7th May 2012

STEVEN Croft smashed 82 of 71 balls as Lancashire narrowly beat Leicestershire in the opening Clydesdale Bank 40 clash at Old Trafford.

County Cricket: Lancashire hammered by Notts

1:17pm Saturday 5th May 2012

DEFENDING County Champions Lancashire saw their return to Old Trafford wrecked this morning as Nottinghamshire wrapped up a 185-run win before lunch on Day Four.

County Cricket: Lancashire facing third loss

10:55am Saturday 5th May 2012

JAMES Anderson recovered from illness and injury to claim five for 82 against Nottinghamshire, but Lancashire are still on the brink of defeat going into today’s final day.

County Championship: Lancashire are put on the ropes

8:15pm Thursday 3rd May 2012

Career-best figures by Andre Adams and three wickets for Graeme Swann gave Notts the edge against Lancashire.

Lightning strike for Arafat

7:00am Wednesday 2nd May 2012

LANCASHIRE LIGHTNING have bolstered their ranks for this season’s Friends Life t20 campaign with the recruitment of Pakistan all-rounder Yasir Arafat.

County Championship: Anderson in scare on return to Red Rose

6:54pm Wednesday 2nd May 2012

England seamer James Anderson endured an injury scare on his return to County Championship cricket, while Test team-mates Stuart Broad and Graeme Swann both risked dissent charges on an eventful first day between Lancashire and Nottinghamshire.

County Cricket: Anderson to star against Swann and Broad

7:27am Wednesday 2nd May 2012

England ace James Anderson is all set to be unleashed for a rare Lancashire appearance today as the Red Rose make their County Championship return to Old Trafford.

Kerrigan thrilled at Lions call

8:15am Monday 30th April 2012

Lancashire star Simon Kerrigan says his call to the England Lions squad for the game with West Indies came as a real surprise to him. “I never expected that at all but I am really thrilled at the prospect,” said the spinner who started his career with Palace Shield side Fulwood and Broughton.

Lancashire left frustrated by more rain

11:42am Sunday 29th April 2012

The County Championship Division One match between Somerset and Lancashire at Taunton was abandoned without a ball bowled on the final day because of heavy overnight rain.

County Cricket: Rain stalls Lancashire progress

10:53am Saturday 28th April 2012

VERNON Philander claimed three wickets for six runs in eight overs before rain washed out most of the second day of the County Championship match between Somerset and Lancashire at Taunton.