Livingstone can't spare Lancashire early exit

3:00 AM ET ECB Reporters Network Lancashire 290 for 8 (Livingstone 86, Clark 51) beat Derbyshire 265 for 8 (Godleman 75, Viljoen 50*) by 25 runsScorecard Lancashire’s hopes of qualifying for the knock-out phase of the Royal London One-Day Cup ended despite a 25 run victory at Derby that dented Derbyshire’s chances of emerging from the North Group. Liam Livingstone’s 86 from 73 balls and Jordan Clark’s 51 from 40…

June 3, 2018
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Another Ferguson hundred continues inspirational start

3:00 AM ET ECB Reporters Network Worcestershire 348 for 5 (Ferguson 159*, Clarke 122) beat Northants 314 (Rossington 63, Newton 61, Keogh 51) by 34 runsScorecard Worcestershire Rapids took a sizeable step towards the Royal London One-Day Cup knockout stages as centurions Joe Clarke and Callum Ferguson powered them to a 34 run success over Northamptonshire Steelbacks at Blackfinch New Road. The pair plundered 239 runs in 37 overs for…

June 3, 2018
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Kuhn and Denly hundreds as Kent make light of big chase

3:00 AM ET ECB Reporters Network Kent 323 for 3 (Kuhn 113, Denly 109*) beat Gloucestershire 322 for 8 (Hankins 92, Cockbain 68, Dent 63, Taylor 53) by seven wicketsScorecard Heino Kuhn and Joe Denly hit centuries as Kent secured their fifth successive Royal London One-day Cup win and their second high-scoring victory in Beckenham within 72 hours by sweeping aside Gloucestershire to triumph by seven wickets. Chasing 323 for…

June 3, 2018
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Hampshire survive wobble to reach knockout stages

3:00 AM ET ECB Reporters Network Hampshire 229 for 6 (Taylor 54*, Berg 52*) beat Glamorgan 227 (Ingram 64, Crane 4-46, Berg 3-46) by four wicketsScorecard An unbeaten partnership of 85 between 21 year-old Brad Taylor and Gareth Berg enabled Hampshire to win by four wickets and also secure their place in the knockout stages of the competition. They required 228 to win after Glamorgan had underachieved in their innings….

June 3, 2018
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Steven Mullaney 124 muscles Nottinghamshire back into knock-outs contention

June 3, 2018

Steven Mullaney hammered 111 off 75 balls © Getty Images Nottinghamshire 255 (Mullaney 124, Rushworth 3-39) beat Durham 224 (Richardson 68, Carter 4-47) by 31 runsScorecard Steven Mullaney smashed a career-best 124 to keep Nottinghamshire’s hopes of reaching the knockout phase of the Royal London One-Day Cup alive following a 31-run win over Durham at Emirates Riverside. The Outlaws’ skipper was the difference between the two sides as he guided…

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Westley again Essex mainstay as progress beckons

3:00 AM ET ECB Reporters Network Essex 270 for 5 (Westley 88) beat Sussex 281 for 7 (Evans 107*) by five wicketsScorecard Essex are still in the hunt for a place in the knockout stages of the Royal London One-Day Cup after they chased a target of 282 to beat Sussex by four wickets at Eastbourne. Victory over Kent on Wednesday in a day-night game at Chelmsford could be enough,…

June 3, 2018
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Consecutive Trott hundreds set up West Midlands decider

3:00 AM ET ECB Reporters Network Warwickshire 211 for 1 (Trott 102*, Hain 69*) beat Leicestershire 207 (Cosgrove 60, Ackermann 57, Stone 3-044, Thomason 3-45) by nine wicketsScorecard Warwickshire maintained their challenge for Royal London Cup qualification by cruising to a nine-wicket win over Leicestershire at Edgbaston. Jonathan Trott (102 not out, 121 balls) and Sam Hain (69 not out, 87 balls) eased the Bears to victory and handed the…

June 3, 2018
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Mickey Arthur – "We need to dish out a couple of hidings tonight'

12:50 PM ET Mickey Arthur, Pakistan’s coach, said that he would need to “dish out a couple of hidings tonight”, as he rued the inconsistency in his young team that allowed England to bounce back from a humbling defeat at Lord’s to square the series in some style at Headingley. Arthur, who was also at the helm when Pakistan drew their last Test series in England, 2-2 in 2016, said…

June 3, 2018
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Mind the windows, Fawad

12:35 PM ET ESPNcricinfo staff Fawad Alam has made a million runs in domestic cricket, approximately, and all those runs have taken him to England. Not to be in Pakistan’s Test squad, of course, but to play as a professional in the Lancashire League. Life cannot be great when you’re so near and yet so far from your national team, and life has only got worse for Fawad, who has…

June 3, 2018
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Dom Bess saves his best for last, after Jos Buttler blitz floors Pakistan

3:00 AM ET England (Buttler 80*) beat 363 beat Pakistan 174 (Shadab 56) and 134 (Bess 3-33, Broad 3-28) by an innings and 55 runsScorecard and ball-by-ball detailsLive Report archive This is not a drill. England have won a Test match, at the ninth time of asking – and it was a handsome victory in the final analysis too. A three-day win, sealed in an extended afternoon session after a…

June 3, 2018
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