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Combe Cricket Club celebrate their Telegraph Cup success in 2021

Club which saw Prince Philip bowl first ball making cricket free this summer

Julian Laird has been awarded a place in the Sussex academy

Julian Laird has been awarded a place in the Sussex academy

Talented teenager awarded place on Sussex academy

Martin Phillips with Jack Brooks

Martin Phillips with Jack Brooks

County Championship bowler announced as head coach at Banbury

File photo of Zach Lion-Cachet. Picture: Oxfordshire Cricket

File photo of Zach Lion-Cachet. Picture: Oxfordshire Cricket

Talented batter signs rookie contract with Sussex

Tom Hinley in action for Oxfordshire

Tom Hinley in action for Oxfordshire

Oxfordshire bowler helps England side win European tournament

Harrison Ward for Sussex

Harrison Ward for Sussex

Oxfordshire pair set to represent England at European Championship next month

Horspath players with the Honey B Trophy

Horspath players with the Honey B Trophy

Horspath crowned county Under-19 cup champions

Oxfordshire in action earlier this summer

Oxfordshire in action earlier this summer

Oxfordshire miss out on final after squandering strong position

File photo of Zach Lion-Cachet

File photo of Zach Lion-Cachet

Two centuries from teenager see Oxfordshire go top

Oxfordshire in action earlier this summer

Oxfordshire in action earlier this summer

Oxfordshire frustrate defending champions to hold out for draw

Oxfordshire in action earlier this summer

Oxfordshire in action earlier this summer

Oxfordshire settle for draw after rain-blighted clash

Oxfordshire in action earlier this summer

Oxfordshire in action earlier this summer

Rain halts play as Oxfordshire begin National Counties Championship campaign

Horspath captain Will Eason batting at Grampound Road

Horspath captain Will Eason batting at Grampound Road

Horspath’s dream of making it to Lord’s comes to an end

The Oxfordshire County Council staff cricket side celebrated its 100th anniversary

The Oxfordshire County Council staff cricket side celebrated its 100th anniversary

Century of cricket celebrated in style

The incident involved a player from Oxfordshire Cricket club

The incident involved a player from Oxfordshire Cricket club

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Cricket player who used racist word at match handed six-week ban

File photo of Zach Lion-Cachet. Picture: Oxfordshire Cricket

File photo of Zach Lion-Cachet. Picture: Oxfordshire Cricket

Oxfordshire round off Trophy campaign with fourth defeat from four

Horspath players celebrate against Wembdon. Picture: Rob Judges

Horspath players celebrate against Wembdon. Picture: Rob Judges

Horspath take step closer to Lord’s with sensational victory

File photo of Mark Footitt, who was called up by England in 2015. Picture: Mike Egerton/ PA Wire

File photo of Mark Footitt, who was called up by England in 2015. Picture: Mike Egerton/ PA Wire

Oxfordshire beaten as record figures set against them

Horspath beat Tiddington in the Oxfordshire final of the Voneus Village Cup. Picture: Rob Judges

Horspath beat Tiddington in the Oxfordshire final of the Voneus Village Cup. Picture: Rob Judges

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Teenager stars to give Horspath victory in Village Cup final

Oxfordshire lost at Cumbria in their NCCA Trophy opener. Picture: Richard Edmondson

Oxfordshire lost at Cumbria in their NCCA Trophy opener. Picture: Richard Edmondson

Oxfordshire suffer second consecutive defeat in NCCA Trophy

St Helen and St Katharine became double national champions at Lord’s

St Helen and St Katharine became double national champions at Lord’s

County school team crowned double national champions at Lord’s

Oxfordshire were beaten at Cumbria in their NCCA Trophy opener. Picture: Richard Edmondson

Oxfordshire were beaten at Cumbria in their NCCA Trophy opener. Picture: Richard Edmondson

Oxfordshire begin NCCA Trophy campaign with six-wicket defeat

An investigation has begun in relation to an alleged racist word used by an Oxfordshire Cricket player

An investigation has begun in relation to an alleged racist word used by an Oxfordshire Cricket player

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Investigation begins into alleged racist word used by Oxfordshire Cricket player

File image of Samit Patel in action for Nottinghamshire. Picture: PA

File image of Samit Patel in action for Nottinghamshire. Picture: PA

Oxfordshire end defence of title with double loss

England international Samit Patel starred for Oxfordshire. Picture: Mike Egerton/ PA Wire

England international Samit Patel starred for Oxfordshire. Picture: Mike Egerton/ PA Wire

Oxfordshire’s hopes of defending title over despite superb display from England star

File photo of Zach Lion-Cachet. Picture: Oxfordshire Cricket

File photo of Zach Lion-Cachet. Picture: Oxfordshire Cricket

Teenager stars with brilliant maiden century in day of two halves

England international Samit Patel has debuted for Oxfordshire. Picture: Mike Egerton/ PA Wire

England international Samit Patel has debuted for Oxfordshire. Picture: Mike Egerton/ PA Wire

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England international debuts as Oxon begin defence of T20 crown

Jonny Cater has retired from red ball cricket. Picture: Kirsty Edmonds

Jonny Cater has retired from red ball cricket. Picture: Kirsty Edmonds

Oxfordshire set to begin defence of National Counties T20 crown

Michael Vaughan has been cleared on racism allegations.

Michael Vaughan has been cleared on racism allegations.

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Former England cricket captain Michael Vaughan has racism claims dismissed

Ollie Clarke has succeeded Jonny Cater as red ball captain for Oxfordshire. Picture: Steve Wheeler

Ollie Clarke has succeeded Jonny Cater as red ball captain for Oxfordshire. Picture: Steve Wheeler

Oxfordshire announce new captain for red ball cricket

Jonny Cater has retired from red ball cricket. Picture: Kirsty Edmonds

Jonny Cater has retired from red ball cricket. Picture: Kirsty Edmonds

Oxfordshire captain retires from red ball cricket

England celebrate their T20 World Cup win over Pakistan. Picture: PA

England celebrate their T20 World Cup win over Pakistan. Picture: PA

England’s T20 World Cup victory can inspire generation in Oxfordshire

The Kassam Stadium

The Kassam Stadium

Oxford United FC

Oxfordshire's sports clubs united in mourning following death of The Queen

Oxfordshire face Dorset in the NCCA Championship. Picture: Oxon CB

Oxfordshire face Dorset in the NCCA Championship. Picture: Oxon CB

Oxfordshire welcome Dorset after semi-final defeat

Oxfordshire’s Ollie Currill on the way to his match-winning 76 against Suffolk in the quarter final. Picture: Oxon CB

Oxfordshire’s Ollie Currill on the way to his match-winning 76 against Suffolk in the quarter final. Picture: Oxon CB

Oxfordshire set for Trophy semi-final

Oxfordshire’s Ollie Currill on the way to his match-winning 76 against Suffolk. Picture: Oxon CB

Oxfordshire’s Ollie Currill on the way to his match-winning 76 against Suffolk. Picture: Oxon CB

Last game for Oxon before NCCA Trophy semi-final clash

Oxfordshire need a win to guarantee a quarter final place in the NCCA Trophy. Picture: Oxfordshire Cricket

Oxfordshire need a win to guarantee a quarter final place in the NCCA Trophy. Picture: Oxfordshire Cricket

Group leaders Oxfordshire need win to guarantee quarter final place

Oxon celebrate their National Counties T20 victory against Cambridgeshire. Picture: Oxfordshire Cricket

Oxon celebrate their National Counties T20 victory against Cambridgeshire. Picture: Oxfordshire Cricket

Strength of squad set to be tested after T20 victory

Oxon celebrate their National Counties T20 victory against Cambridgeshire. Picture: Oxfordshire Cricket

Oxon celebrate their National Counties T20 victory against Cambridgeshire. Picture: Oxfordshire Cricket

Oxfordshire’s T20 win will inspire future generations, says chairman

Australian cricket legend Shane Warne dies aged 52 of 'suspected heart attack'

Australian cricket legend Shane Warne dies aged 52 of 'suspected heart attack'

Australian cricket legend Shane Warne dies aged 52 of 'suspected heart attack'

Sports Direct sign. Credit: PA

Sports Direct sign. Credit: PA

UK's most popular sports teams revealed - See the full Sports Direct list

Oxfordshire captain Jonny Cater (second from right) congratulates George Tait. Picture: Thom Airs

Oxfordshire captain Jonny Cater (second from right) congratulates George Tait. Picture: Thom Airs

Jonny Cater reflects on historic NCCA win and the upcoming season

Oxford Downs, pictured bowling, were beaten in the John Goodman Cup final Picture: Ed Nix

Oxford Downs, pictured bowling, were beaten in the John Goodman Cup final Picture: Ed Nix

Oxford Downs and Thame Town beaten in Home Counties Premier League finals

Tom Cosford, pictured bowling earlier this season, is out of Oxford Downs’ John Goodman Cup final against High Wycombe Picture: Ed Nix

Tom Cosford, pictured bowling earlier this season, is out of Oxford Downs’ John Goodman Cup final against High Wycombe Picture: Ed Nix

Home Counties Premier League: Oxford Downs eye double + Thame Town face Henley

Oxenford celebrate winning the Airey Cup after beating Garsington & Cowley in the final

Oxenford celebrate winning the Airey Cup after beating Garsington & Cowley in the final

OCA LEAGUE: Dramatic final over sees Oxenford retain Airey Cup

George Sandbach starred as Oxford Downs reached the John Goodman Cup final Picture: Ed Nix

George Sandbach starred as Oxford Downs reached the John Goodman Cup final Picture: Ed Nix

Home Counties Premier League round-up: Sandbach leads Oxford Downs to final

Aston Rowant captain Josh Smith takes his side to Henley in the John Goodman Plate semi-finals Picture: Ed Nix

Aston Rowant captain Josh Smith takes his side to Henley in the John Goodman Plate semi-finals Picture: Ed Nix

Home Counties Premier League semi-final previews

Rain saw Oxfordshire's friendly at Berkshire abandoned Picture: Ed Nix

Rain saw Oxfordshire's friendly at Berkshire abandoned Picture: Ed Nix

Minor Counties cricket

Oxfordshire thwarted by weather in final game of season

Oxford Downs (bowling) reached the cup semi-finals, while Aston Rowant (batting) are in the plate Picture: Ed Nix

Oxford Downs (bowling) reached the cup semi-finals, while Aston Rowant (batting) are in the plate Picture: Ed Nix

Home Counties Premier League round-up: four Oxfordshire sides into play-offs

Tom Coleman returns for Horspath’s final-day fixture against Oxford Downs Picture: Richard Cave

Tom Coleman returns for Horspath’s final-day fixture against Oxford Downs Picture: Richard Cave

Derbies to decide play-off spots on Home Counties Premier League final day

George Sandbach, pictured batting, returns to the Oxfordshire side this weekend Picture: Ed Nix

George Sandbach, pictured batting, returns to the Oxfordshire side this weekend Picture: Ed Nix

Minor Counties cricket

Oxfordshire head to Berkshire targeting grand finale

George Townsend hit 55 to keep Witney Swifts’ slim hopes of winning their Airey Cup group alive

George Townsend hit 55 to keep Witney Swifts’ slim hopes of winning their Airey Cup group alive

OCA League round-up: Garsington on verge of final

Vishane Perera’s 60 was key as Didcot ended Sandford St Martin’s hopes of winning Tier 1A, as they went down by ten runs Picture: Ed Nix

Vishane Perera’s 60 was key as Didcot ended Sandford St Martin’s hopes of winning Tier 1A, as they went down by ten runs Picture: Ed Nix

Cherwell League round-up: Cumnor clinch Tier 1A crown

Horspath’s Harrison Ward hits out as Oxford captain Jamie Perkin looks on Picture: Clive Jones

Horspath’s Harrison Ward hits out as Oxford captain Jamie Perkin looks on Picture: Clive Jones

Home Counties Premier League round-up: Oxford Downs beat leaders Henley

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