Essex have reacted with fury to being hit with a 12-point deduction after one of their players used a bat deemed too wide.

The decision was made by the Cricket Discipline Commission, which is independent of the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB). However, that did not prevent Essex president and former England captain ...

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Essex have described English cricket chiefs as "absolutely stupid" for docking the county 12 points because one of their players used a bat ruled too wide.

Despite having scored 20 points during the game, Khushi's wider-than-permitted bat has cost Essex 12 of those points. With ...

The incident occurred when Khushi's bat failed an on-field dimensions check during his second innings at Trent Bridge, revealing that it was wider than the permitted size. Despite Essex securing 20 ...

Pakistan's white ball specialist Iftikhar Ahmed at times has "felt like a tailender" when the team management has asked him ...

Batting superstar Virat Kohli spent about 45 minutes in the nets and pace spearhead Jasprit Bumrah bowled full tilt as the ...

The Cricket Discipline Commission ... “Since then, no other bat has been tested. My issue is with the apparatus for testing not being standard. I’m not suggesting we did not fail the final ...

Essex's faint hopes of victory in this year's County Championship are effectively over after the club was docked 12 points by ...

Essex are now 54 points behind runaway leaders and reigning champions Surrey. Durham were deducted 10 points in 2022 when a bat was found to exceed the standard dimensions, while Derbyshire lost two ...