The first being the One-Day Cup in 2007 where Durham comfortably beat runners-up Hampshire by 125 runs in a rain soaked final at Lord’s Cricket Ground. However, one other team could also be relegated. At 191–6 this looked unlikely. The following seasons earned back to back County Championships in 2008 and 2009 after also finishing runners up in 2007, which showcases the dominant run held by the County during that time. John Crawley managed a resilient 68 but was bowled by Paul Collingwood who was to finish with 3–33. Durham county cricketers who have during their career also represented their national team in Test cricket or One Day International cricket. 22nd September 2020. £40.00. The first recorded match of representative cricket in the county took place in 1848 at Sunderland, between an All England XII and a Bishopwearmouth 22. Note that many players represented other top-class teams besides Durham and that some played for the club in minor counties cricket before 1921. For the 2011 season, Durham County Cricket Club wished to return to a more traditional arrangement and have insisted on a smart dress code including jackets for gentlemen at all games.
It is with great sadness to learn the passing of former Durham and Australian cricketer Dean Jones, the clubs first overseas player. Durham won the match by an innings, condemning Kent to be relegated, and moving 8 points clear of runners up, Nottinghamshire. In the 2004 season they finished bottom of the two-division County Championship, sixth out of ten teams in the one-day National Cricket League and fifth out of six teams in the Northern Division of the Twenty20 Cup. However, in 2005 under the captaincy of Australian Mike Hussey Durham finished second and achieved promotion in both the County Championship and the one-day National Cricket League.
They won the County Championship in 2008 for the first time, retained the trophy in the 2009 season, and then won it for a third time in 2013. The Sticky Wicket Bar. List of the competitive honours won by county cricket clubs in England and Wales, Gillette/NatWest/C&G/Friends Provident Trophy, Sunday League/Pro 40/National League (2nd Division), List of Durham first-class cricket records, "Durham unveil new logo as part of county rebrand", "Durham relegated in return for ECB bailout, Hampshire stay up", "188Bet lands deal with Durham County Cricket Club", "Brutal Durham punishment reflects poorly on ECB", "Durham County Cricket Club crisis: A beginner's guide to what went wrong and what happens now", Official Durham County Cricket Club website, BBC Wear – Riverside Cricket Ground interactive 360° Panorama, BBC Wear – DCCC celebrate with the County Championship Trophy 2008, Scorecard from the 2007 Friends Provident Trophy Final, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Durham_County_Cricket_Club&oldid=979537962, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License, 1895 (shared), 1900 (shared), 1901, 1926, 1930, 1976, 1980, 1981, 1984. The first 11 numbers were allocated in batting order from the club's first game, and subsequent numbers have been allocated in order of appearance. Nottinghamshire needed just 3 points to avoid the drop at the start of the matches, but only managed 1 point as they were soundly beaten by Sussex. From 1976 to 1982 the cricket club amassed an unbeaten run that stretched to 65 matches, a record that remains unbroken today. In 1992, the club joined the County Championship and the team was elevated to senior status as an official first-class team. [4], https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=List_of_Durham_County_Cricket_Club_players&oldid=954719869, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License, This page was last edited on 3 May 2020, at 23:17. For details please click here.By continuing to use this Website or any Sub Sites, you are consenting to the use of these cookies. If you continue on this website you will … This success sparked the club to push for First Class legitimacy in 1989. Durham Cricket is one of eighteen first class County clubs within the ECB. No. The official Facebook page of the Durham & North East Cricket League - DNECL administered by the league executive committee. BBC is not responsible for any changes. [4], Durham CCC competes in the Specsavers County Championship, the Royal London One-Day Cup and in the North Group of the NatWest t20 Blast. Durham scores, results and fixtures on BBC Sport. Image Credit: Twitter.