Aberdeenshire get home Scottish Cup tie against Ferguslie in new cricket season
There were contrasting fortunes for the north-east's leading cricket clubs when the draw was made for the 2020 Scottish Cup on Friday.
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The Forfs are set for Scotland debut in new European League this summer
They are one of Scotland's most progressive cricket clubs and have enjoyed tremendous success in their homeland in recent summers.
Sue Strachan gets ready to smash through Scottish cricket’s grass ceiling in 2020
It's a turf job, but somebody's got to do it.
Scotland prepare to tackle Australia and New Zealand in the summer of 2020
Scotland's cricketers will be in action against the likes of David Warner, Steve Smith, Kane Williamson and Ross Taylor when they take on Australia and New Zealand next summer.
Kim Neill receives Lifetime Achievement Award after success of Cricket4All programme
One of the north’s most dedicated sporting mentors has received a prestigious accolade for her efforts.
Scotland qualify for cricket’s T20 World Cup
Scotland booked their place at the T20 World Cup in Australia with a comfortable 90-run victory against the United Arab Emirates.
Zimbabwean with strong links to Wick becomes new Cricket Scotland chief executive
A Zimbabwean, with strong connections to Wick and the Borders, has been appointed the new chief executive of Cricket Scotland.
Scotland line up home ODI meeting with World Cup finalists New Zealand in 2020
Scotland's cricketers will tackle New Zealand in a one-day international match at home next summer.
Scots step up World T20 preparations with series of matches in Edinburgh
Cricket Scotland has announced two squads for a series of trial matches ahead of selection for the ICC T20 World Cup Qualifier, which will be held in the United Arab Emirates in October.
Cricket Scotland chief executive insists new Euro T20 Slam will go ahead in 2020
Malcolm Cannon, the chief executive of Cricket Scotland, has expressed confidence that the Euro T20 Slam will be a success in 2020, even though this year's event has been scrapped.
It’s time to focus on the joy as well as the sadness in Scottish cricket
There were plenty of sombre individuals on the Scottish cricket circuit last week.
Scottish cricket is shocked at news of Aberdeenshire professional’s serious illness
Scottish cricket has reacted with shock to the news that the club professional at Aberdeenshire Cricket Club is receiving intensive treatment at Aberdeen Royal Infirmary for a serious illness.
Cannon fires shots at Cricket World Cup and says all teams should have to qualify in the future
The chief executive of Cricket Scotland has responded to criticism of the current World Cup by saying that every team should have to qualify for the finals of the event in the future.
Coezter and Cross lead T20 crusade to Canada by Scotland’s leading stars
Six of Scotland's leading cricketers, including Aberdonians, Kyle Coetzer and Matt Cross, have been picked to play T20 in Canada next month.
Aberdeenshire stars discuss how best to tackle Scottish cricket’s 18-25 gap years
Aberdeenshire’s overseas players have called for the creation of new competitions to encourage youngsters to pursue the game after they have left school.
Matthew Cross eyes Sri Lanka upset as Scotland look to press case for full ICC member status
Turning over Sri Lanka is vital for Scotland to prove they deserve full ICC member status.
Sue flies the flag for Scottish cricket as she prepares to become president
Sue Strachan has been in love with cricket for as long as she can remember and possesses the sort of infectious enthusiasm which will serve her well when she becomes the first-ever female president of Cricket Scotland next year.
Aberdeen University sponsors Scotland’s One Day Internationals against Sri Lanka
Aberdeen University has been announced as the official partner of this month’s one-day international cricket matches between Scotland and Sri Lanka.
Scots must be at their best to combat the rising force of ICC Full Members Afghanistan
As Scotland prepare to tackle Afghanistan in a brace of ODIs in Edinburgh this week, it’s worth remembering how much progress the visitors have made in such a remarkably short time.
Out with the old, in with the new as Aberdeenshire prepare for new Eastern Premiership campaign
A new season brings new leadership, some new faces and some familiar returning ones for Aberdeenshire.
Heartfelt tributes paid after death of Scotland cricketer Con de Lange at 38
The cricket world is in shock after the death at just 38 of Scotland international all-rounder Con de Lange.
International cricket returns to the north east with quadrangular event at Mannofield in August
The new chairman of Aberdeenshire CC confirmed yesterday that Mannofield will host a quadrangular tournament in August.
Time waits for no man, but Kyle Coetzer can’t wait for Oman challenge
Kyle Coetzer knows that the clock is ticking on every sports star's career once they reach 34.
Shane Burger is determined to serve up a happy meal for Scottish cricket
Shane Burger can’t recall a time when he hasn’t been in love with sport of all varieties.
Cannon talks about “crucial” year for Scottish cricket
The head of Scottish cricket has described 2019 as a “crucial year” for the game north of the border.
Neil Macrae could be answer as Cricket Scotland seek someone worldly-wise to replace Grant Bradburn
Grant Bradburn’s departure as Scottish national cricket coach has prompted disappointment in some quarters, given his achievements in transforming the Associate side’s fortunes.
Scotland cricket coach Grant Bradburn quits for Pakistan job
Scottish cricket has been dealt a blow with the news that national coach Grant Bradburn is leaving the role to join the Pakistan setup.
Fine results give way to frustration at sport stuck in neutral
Scottish cricket can’t afford to have ideas above its station. The ICC cabal that runs the sport, principally for the benefit of the “Big Three” – England, India and Australia – has seen to that.
Moray cricket club faces severe sanctions after ‘bringing the game into disrepute’
A Moray cricket club has received severe punishment from the sport’s governing body after picking two ineligible players and giving them aliases during a cup fixture.
Stoneywood Dyce ready for promotion ahead of Kelso play-off date
Missing out on promotion last year was a blessing in disguise for Stoneywood Dyce as they are now better equipped to return to the Eastern Premiership.
Sutton’s a man on mission swapping Argentina for Aberdeen
He’s the man tasked with revitalising cricket in the Granite City – and Daniel Sutton has arrived in Aberdeen via Argentina.