Success for spin and an unbeaten Kira Chathli half-century helped Surrey boost their Metro Bank One-Day Cup knockout chances with a nervy two-wicket victory over Yorkshire at picturesque Ampleforth College.
26.08.26Matchday
Yorkshire fought tooth and nail for as much needed win against Hampshire at Southampton that took them up into mid table in Division One of the County Championship. Afterwards, head coach Anthony McGrath spoke to WRF's Jonathan Doidge.
24.08.26Matchday
Dom Bess’s timely first five-wicket haul of the season handed Yorkshire a crucial victory in their nail-biting Rothesay County Championship relegation battle with Hampshire.
He remains the only player to have scored a half century in the match and he's also picked up three valuable wickets for Yorkshire, passing 50 of those in first class cricket in the process, so Adam Lyth was a good man to chat to after day three of Yorkshire's match against Hampshire. WRF's Jonathan Doidge did just that.
22.08.26Matchday
George Hill played a leading role as Yorkshire put themselves into a commanding position ahead of the last day of their Rothesay County Championship relegation battle with Hampshire.
George Hill continues to ask plenty of questions of his opponents with ball in hand and took his second five wicket haul of the season to help the Tykes keep Hampshire to a minimal lead of 24 on first innings at Southampton. At the close of day two he spoke to WRF's Jonathan Doidge.
21.08.26Matchday
Adam Lyth’s half-century backed up George Hill’s five-wicket haul as Yorkshire and relegation rivals Hampshire continued to trade blows in their Rothesay County Championship clash.
A really interesting opening day at Southampton ended with the hosts 60-4, having bowled out Yorkshire for 173. Afterwards, Dom Bess spoke to WRF's Jonathan Doidge.
New father Kyle Abbott mixed wickets with frugality as Hampshire romped through Yorkshire in their Rothesay County Championship relegation fight at Utilita Bowl. Abbott became a dad for the second time last week – a second son – and celebrated with four for just 17, in 18 overs.
Warwickshire maintained their challenge for Metro Bank Women’s One-Day Cup qualification with a comfortable 58-run victory (DLS method) over Yorkshire at Edgbaston.
19.08.26Matchday
He may have picked up his second List A 'five-for' but there was no hiding Ben Coad's disappointment as his efforts against Nottinghamshire proved to be in vain, the visitors winning at York by three wickets to progress to Sunday's semi-finals. Afterwards, Yorkshire's senior bowler spoke to WRF's Jonathan Doidge.
15.08.26Matchday
Brilliant centuries from Kyle Verreynne and unbeaten Jack Haynes inspired Nottinghamshire’s recovery from one for three chasing 274 to beat Yorkshire by three wickets in a Metro Bank One-Day Cup quarter-final at York they will long remember.
Yorkshire's sixth win from eight Metro Bank One Day Cup games ensured qualification for the play-offs from Group B in second place. They'll face Nottinghamshire at Clifton Park, York on Friday 14th August. WRF's Jonathan Doidge spoke to skipper Dom Bess down at Chelmsford and talked Will Bennison, Ben Cliff and plenty more.
13.08.26Features
The Tykes made it through to the Metro Bank One Day Cup play-offs with an emphatic seven wicket success against Essex at Chelmsford. Afterwards, WRF's Jonathan Doidge spoke to head coach Anthony McGrath.
12.08.26Matchday
Yorkshire ensured Metro Bank One Day Cup play-off qualification for the second successive year after a dominant success against Essex at Chelmsford, just their ninth win on the ground in List A cricket.
11.08.26Matchday
Sam Whiteman scored a superb 94 as the Tykes beat Derbyshire at Scarborough. Afterwards, WRF spoke to the county's 'Yorkshire Aussie' about the win and how he's finding his time with Yorkshire CCC so far.
09.08.26Features
It's been good to see James Wharton back in form in the weeks since his return from a broken hand. His 75 runs were an integral part of Yorkshire's five wicket One Day Cup win against Derbyshire at Scarborough on Friday. Afterwards, he spoke to WRF's Jonathan Doidge.
08.08.26Matchday
Sam Whiteman’s 94 helped Yorkshire edge a thrilling One Day Cup tie against Derbyshire at Scarborough and keep their hopes of securing a home semi-final alive. In a game which was rarely under the control of either team, the home side thrilled a packed house at the historic North Marine Road Ground and all but eliminated the visitors.
07.08.26Matchday
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06.08.26News
Addingham retained the Waddilove Cup with a convincing 74-run victory over Saltaire at a sunny Rawdon Cricket Club. This was Addingham’s fourth final in this competition following the club’s 2025 success and back-to-back runners-up appearances in 1987 and 1988.
Bumble's back and in this latest episode we talk Yorkshire (obviously), Lancashire, Will Bennison, Ben Cliff, Joe Root, Harry Brook and the social media pile-on that was "Clickgate". Oh, and fishing. Again.
05.08.26Features
Although the result didn't go Yorkshire's way, 19-year-old Will Bennison played a mature knock to top score with 63 for the Tykes. It was his first senior half century and afterwards he chatted to WRF's Jonathan Doidge.
03.08.26Features
It was a disappointing end to proceedings at Lord's for Yorkshire, who suffered a 35-run One Day Cup defeat by Middlesex but on his first visit to the home of cricket, Ben Cliff took another four wickets to become the leading wicket taker in the competition. Afterwards he spoke to WRF's Jonathan Doidge.
02.08.26Matchday
A middle order collapse cost Yorkshire the chance to go well clear at the top of Group B and has now put their chances of a home semi-final place in the balance, as Middlesex prevailed to go level on points and with a game in hand.
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