Play 04:23 Highlights – Trinidad & Tobago defeat Leeward Islands by five wickets Trinidad & Tobago beat Leeward Islands for the second time in round-robin play, handing the host side a five-wicket loss at Coolidge on Sunday in a match that decided first place in Group A. T & T will now face Jamaica in the first semi-final on Wednesday while Leewards have to go up against Group B winner…
Peshawar Zalmi 60 for 7 (Morgan 23, Yasir 4-7) beat Lahore Qalanders 59 (Zaman 33, Hasan 3-23) by three wicketsScorecard and ball-by-ball details Peshawar Zalmi had plenty to celebrate early before enduring a tense finish © PCB In a nutshell Peshawar Zalmi limped over the line against the Lahore Qalandars in one of the more extraordinary contests in franchise T20 history. After skittling Lahore for 59 in 10.2 overs –…
England Lions 168 for 4 (Westley 65*, Livingstone 61*) lead Sri Lanka President’s XI 153 (Chandragupta 48, Helm 3-18) by 15 runsScorecard Tom Westley stemmed a Lions collapse © Getty Images Tom Westley and Liam Livingstone hit unbeaten half centuries to steer England Lions out of a sticky situation in the opening game of their tour of Sri Lanka. After dismissing the Board President’s XI for 153 on the first…
Matt Fisher is being carefully monitored © Getty Images England Under-19s will be without Matt Fisher for their four-day series against India in Nagpur which starts on Monday as they take a protective attitude to a fast bowler in whom they have invested considerable expectations. The Yorkshire fast bowler is still struggling with the groin problem he picked up during the one-day series in Mumbai – although England privately stress…
South Africa’s rising international star Duanne Olivier finished the Sunfoil Series with 52 wickets at 18.13 © Gallo Images Knights have won South Africa’s first-class competition with an innings and 121-run victory over Lions in Johannesburg. The trophy is the franchise’s first since the 2010-11 40-over competition and third in the first-class format since the franchise era began in the 2004-05 summer. Knights wrapped up victory before lunch on the…
Play 02:27 ‘Have added more shots to my game now’ Cheteshwar Pujara is no stranger to quick fifties or even quick hundreds, but they are generally his marches from 150 to 200 rather than 0 to 50. Like the time he went from 60 to 100 in 34 balls against New Zealand in Hyderabad in 2012-13. In a Ranji game he has once gone from 150 to 200 in 17…
Cheteshwar Pujara made an unbeaten 58-ball 54 with India looking to declare © Associated Press Cheteshwar Pujara is no stranger to quick fifties or even quick hundreds, but they are generally his marches from 150 to 200 rather than 0 to 50. Like the time he went from 60 to 100 in 34 balls against New Zealand in Hyderabad in 2012-13. In a Ranji game he has once gone from…
Harpreet Singh knocked off 62 runs in 42 balls © Associated Press Madhya Pradesh batsman Harpreet Singh‘s 42-ball 62 powered Central Zone to a comfortable six-wicket win over West Zone in the opening game at the Wankhede Stadium. They chased down 161 with 10 balls to spare. Harpreet, who his four sixes and two fours, was dismissed by Irfan Pathan in the 18th over, but his 79-run association in 7.3…
Bangladesh 388 (Mushfiqur 127, Umesh 3-84) and 0 for 0 need 459 to beat India 687 for 6 decl. and India 159 for 4 decl. (Pujara 54*)Live scorecard and ball-by-ball details Play 01:11 Ashwin’s race to 250 Test wickets India gave Bangladesh a minimum of 125 overs to save the Hyderabad Test, 2.5 fewer than they managed to play in the first innings. It was only the second time they…
Queensland 8 for 341 (Burns 108, Forrest 79, Somerville 6-108) trail New South Wales 6 for 603 dec by 262 runsScorecard File photo – William Somerville took out six Queensland batsmen © Getty Images William Somerville claimed six wickets for New South Wales but Joe Burns, Peter Forrest and Chris Hartley resisted effectively for Queensland on the penultimate day of the Sheffield Shield match at the SCG. Forrest and Burns…