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After only two rounds of fixtures, GM players are already topping the charts and breaking personal records. The best place to start is certainly at Old Trafford, where Nottinghamshire took on Lancashire in the first round of fixtures. Jake Ball took his career best match figures of 9-57 for in what turned out to be a marquee match for GM cricket. Cricket in April is often a tricky beast and this match could not have epitomised that more, with 12 wickets going down for just 25 runs in the first

To play like Ben Stokes is to play without fear. To look into the bowlers eyes and know full well that by the time he looks up to see if it’s a good ball, it’s already racing towards the boundary. It’s the Ben Stokes way. Perhaps up until now, you’ve been wondering how you can incorporate his fearlessness into your game. Fear not, for GM has four solutions for you. The first solution is the Phase 1 Ben Stokes Player Edition bat,complete with his engraved signature strikes fear into the opposition

England women’s bowler Anya Shrubsole has won the 2017 Christopher Martin-Jenkins Spirit of Cricket Award. Gunn & Moore star Shrubsole becomes the first women’s cricketer to receive the award thanks to her selfless actions in the ICC Women’s World Cup Semi-Final victory over South Africa at Bristol in July. In a tense finish, England booked their place in the World Cup Final at South Africa’s expense with only two balls remaining, having already lost eight wickets. Shrubsole’s boundary off Shabnim

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