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The Verdict: Rory Burns back to his best but his team are still far from it
Richard Spiller says Surrey's second County Championship win of the season cannot come soon enough, when red-ball cricket resumes in August, if they want to be...
23.06.26Opinion
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Surrey red-ball frustrations continue despite Rory Burns hundred
Defeat in Cardiff against Glamorgan is a chastening result for Burns's team, who have now won just one of eight County Championship matches this season. Mark...
22.06.26Opinion
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Glamorgan's recovery to 358 in Cardiff continues worrying trend for Surrey
And Mason Crane's maiden first-class hundred is then followed by a spectacular Surrey collapse to 105 all out, condemning them to follow on and - by the end of...
20.06.26News
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Gus Atkinson and Rahul Chahar to boost Surrey attack against Glamorgan
Surrey have been given a fillip by the unexpected availability of fast bowler Gus Atkinson and the arrival of Indian leg spinner Rahul Chahar for their County...
17.06.26News
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The Verdict: Surrey left to reflect on what might have been, despite Dan Lawrence heroics
Richard Spiller assesses the individual triumphs and overall frustrations of a County Championship draw against Hampshire at the Kia Oval after a match in...
11.06.26Opinion
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Now over to Surrey's bowlers after Dan Lawrence's double-ton brilliance
Despite being forced to field a bowling line-up no one could have predicted last week, Surrey are in a great position in the County Championship match against...
07.06.26News
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Rahul Chahar visa delay an unwanted issue for Surrey
Indian leg spinner Rahul Chahar will not be available for Surrey's Rothesay County Championship match against Hampshire at the Kia Oval after his visa...
06.06.26News
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Surrey's line-up to take on a new look for return to County Championship action
Indian leg spinner Rahul Chahar to make much-anticipated season's debut, Ollie Pope to take the wicketkeeping gloves and there could also be places against...
04.06.26News
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The Verdict: much to ponder for Rory Burns and his team after Headingley horror
In the latest in an exclusive series for The Rey, assessing each of Surrey's County Championship matches this season, Richard Spiller reflects on the alarming...
19.05.26Opinion
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Innings defeat against Yorkshire "is a shot across the bows for us" says Gareth Batty
As Surrey's head coach is blunt about the reasons behind a heavy County Championship defeat at Headingley, listen to The Rey's Mark Church on a sobering three...
18.05.26Opinion
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Mixed emotions for Matt Fisher as Surrey experience tough first day at Headingley
Surrey's fast bowler celebrated his England Test call by taking three early wickets against his former county, including the prized scalps of Joe Root and...
15.05.26News
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Matt Fisher looking to press England Test starting claims as Surrey take on his native Yorkshire
Selected this week for England's squad for next month's first Test against New Zealand, seamer Matt Fisher is relishing his return to Yorkshire, the club he...
14.05.26News
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The Verdict: Dan Worrall's successful return the Surrey highlight from Trent Bridge stalemate
In his latest review of Surrey's County Championship matches this season, Richard Spiller reflects on the draw against Nottinghamshire and also casts his eye...
12.05.26Opinion
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Dan Worrall back with a bang as fierce Trent Bridge tussle takes shape
Surrey's new ball spearhead marks his first match for six months with five-wicket haul on day one, in what looks like being a tough battle with champions...
08.05.26News
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The Re-Match: Gus Atkinson v Josh Tongue heads the bill at Trent Bridge
Surrey go to Nottinghamshire for the County Championship clash of the season so far and with memories of last September's title decider at the Kia Oval still...
07.05.26News
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The Verdict: Surrey boosted by first County Championship home win for almost a year
In his latest exclusive analysis piece for The Rey, Richard Spiller looks back on the eight-wicket beating of Sussex in which Jordan Clark, Dom Sibley and...
05.05.26Opinion
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Jordan Clark gives Surrey a five-wicket boost before brave Sussex fightback
On a memorable opening day at the Kia Oval, Surrey's attack at least showed some teeth but Sussex bit back hard with centuries from Jack Carson and Ollie...
01.05.26News
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Jamie Smith to take gloves after bizarre Ben Foakes injury
Surrey and Sussex meet in County Championship combat at the Kia Oval for the first time in 13 years over this Bank Holiday weekend, while Richard Spiller also...
30.04.26News
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The Verdict: Lack of punch with new ball at the heart of Surrey's worries
In his latest analysis piece, examining Surrey's Kia Oval stalemate against Essex in their third County Championship fixture, Richard Spiller takes a wider...
28.04.26Opinion
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Kia Oval awaits clash of County Championship's two leading teams of past decade
Richard Spiller previews this week's meeting between Surrey and Essex and also speaks to The Oval's head groundsman Lee Fortis about the challenges of another...
22.04.26News
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The Verdict: recent history shows Kia Oval is no longer the fortress of old
Richard Spiller analyses the run-filled draw against Leicestershire in Surrey's first home County Championship fixture of the season, and worries about an...
14.04.26Opinion
Surrey bowling attack "needs to return to being relentless as a unit"
Listen to BBC Radio London commentator Mark Church's considered thoughts after he watched the high-scoring County Championship draw against Leicestershire at...
13.04.26Opinion