With the March weather still dismal and with a number of developments to the New Ground taking place in the next few weeks, the Club has decided to move the ECB’s NatWest Cricketforce Day to Saturday 17th April. The plan is to build a brand new score box, rather like the one shown here. Poultons [...]

Chalke Valley has just bought a new temporary pavilion, from the Rosebowl no less, the headquarters of Hampshire Cricket and one of England’s international cricketing venues.  It is the twin-peaked marquee to the right of the main pavilion in this picture. The former hospitality tent will be floor-boarded, carpeted and be divided into two changing [...]

Good to see Chalke Valley Cricket Club advertising in Dhaka this week as England comfortably beat Bangladesh in the Second Test.  There to watch them were Skipper Dingle and Phil Hill, who managed to drape their own English flag with ‘CVCC’ emblazoned on it over one of the stands.  It’s pleasing to know that word [...]