West Indies 286 for 6 (Chase 131*, Holder 58*, Abbas 2-47, Amir 2-52) v PakistanScorecard and ball-by-ball details Roston Chase struck 17 fours in a majestic knock to bail West Indies out of a hole © AFP A day that started with ominous familiarity for the West Indies ended in unexpected success as the hosts recovered from a middle order meltdown to post 286 for 6 at stumps. Roston Chase…
West Indies 166 for 6 (Chase 70*, Powell 38, Amir 2-26, Abbas 2-30) v PakistanLive scorecard and ball-by-ball details Roston Chase struck 11 fours in his unbeaten 70 © AFP On a day when you could have watched David Warner score a 20-ball 50, or a number of mouth-watering Premier League clashes, deciding to tune into a Test that looked eerily like a repeat of the previous game requires an…
Sunrisers Hyderabad 209 for 3 (Warner 126, Williamson 40, U Yadav 0-30) beat Kolkata Knight Riders 161 for 7 (Uthappa 53, Siraj 2-26, Kaul 2-26, Bhuvneshwar 2-29) by 48 runsScorecard and ball-by-ball details David Warner didn’t spare any bowlers © BCCI Against the third-best best attack of this IPL, David Warner scored a sensational 126 off 59 balls as Sunrisers Hyderabad served notice to the two table toppers with a…
Surrey 183 for 2 (Sangakkara 81*, Stoneman 74) beat Glamorgan 239 (Ingram 72, Rudolph 57, Dernbach 3-30, S Curran 3-51) by eight wickets (DLS method)Scorecard Kumar Sangakkara eased Surrey to a comfortable cahse © Getty Images The left-handed combination of Mark Stoneman and Kumar Sangakkara guided Surrey to a comfortable first victory in the competition this season as the visitors easily chased down the amended target of 182 in 29…
Somerset 303 for 5 (Elgar 131*, Hose 76) beat Sussex 155 for 9 (Evans 40, C Overton 3-21) by nine runs (DLS method)Scorecard Dean Elgar took charge of Somerset’s innings after a tricky start © Getty Images Dean Elgar became the second Somerset batsman to score an unbeaten century in this season’s Royal London Cup as his side beat Sussex by nine runs under Duckworth-Lewis at Hove to claim their…
Essex 304 for 7 (Westley 93, Zaidi 72*) beat Hampshire 279 (Vince 68, Bailey 63, Wagner 4-41) by 25 runsScorecard Ashar Zaidi plundered 72 off 40 balls to lift Essex to a matchwinning total © Getty Images Tom Westley‘s hard-hitting 93 off 98 balls helped set up Essex’s 25-run victory in their first Royal London Cup match of the season. Westley shared partnerships of 103 with Alastair Cook for the…
Worcestershire 361 for 8 (Moeen 90) beat Leicestershire 319 (Ali 88, Cosgrove 67, Leach 4-66) by 42 runsScorecard Moeen Ali tuned up for England duty with 90 © Getty Images Worcestershire rewrote the record books in completing a 42-run victory over Leicestershire. Put in to bat by on a flat pitch, they hit their highest ever limited-overs score against first-class opposition in a 50-over encounter, surpassing the 320 for 8…
Derbyshire 309 for 4 (Thakor 130, Godleman 95) beat Northamptonshire 307 for 7 (Levi 109, Cobb 56, Thakor 3-39) by six wicketsScorecard Shiv Thakor starred with bat and ball as Derbyshire secured an impressive victory © Getty Images Shiv Thakor delivered a superb all-round performance as Derbyshire celebrated a club record one-day run chase to beat Northants by six wickets in the Royal London Cup match at Derby. Thakor scored…
Gloucestershire 257 for 5 (Cockbain 108*, Howell 86*) beat Middlesex 256 for 9 (Voges 81, Roland-Jones 65, Norwell 5-36) by five wicketsScorecard Ian Cockbain maiden one-day century led Gloucestershire to a memorable victory © Getty Images A stunning unbeaten sixth-wicket 192-run partnership by Ian Cockbain and Benny Howell earned Gloucestershire an improbable victory over Middlesex with five balls and five wickets to spare at Lord’s. Having slumped to 65 for…
Match facts Mumbai Indians v Royal Challengers BangaloreMumbai, April 30, 2017Start time 1600 local (1030 GMT) Royal Challengers Bangalore’s minuscule chance of making the playoffs will be extinguished with a loss to Mumbai Indians © BCCI Head-to-head This season: A 93-run sixth-wicket partnership between Kieron Pollard and Krunal Pandya rescued Mumbai from 33 for 5, eventually leading them to a four-wicket win after a Samuel Badree hat-trick had energised Royal…