3:00 AM ET Yorkshire 292 for 7 (Hodd 84, Kohler-Cadmore 81, Davey 4-53) trail Somerset 399 (Azhar 89, Hildreth 81, Davies 80, Gregory 65, Brooks 5-116) v YorkshireScorecard There may be no more delightful story this county season than this one involving Andrew Hodd – the player who imagined he might never play for Yorkshire again, but who found himself dashing 300 miles to answer an emergency call to arms…
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3:00 AM ET ECB Reporters Network Gloucestershire 202 and 152 for 1 (Hammond 68, Dent 61*) lead Leicestershire 111 (Higgins 4-26) 243 runsScorecard Ryan Higgins claimed four wickets as Gloucestershire’s seamers seized control on the second day of the Specsavers County Championship match with Leicestershire at Bristol. The former Middlesex allrounder returned 4 for 26 from 15 overs to help dismiss the visitors for 111 in reply to 202, nightwatchman…
3:00 AM ET Jon Culley Derbyshire 210 for 2 (Godleman 71, Madsen 60*) trail Kent 561 (Denly 106, Crawley 96, Stewart 85, Henry 81, Kuhn 51, Palladino 5-113) v DerbyshireScorecard Having been limited to just 11 days of first-class cricket on this ground all summer, Derbyshire members will be grateful for this pitch on one level, even if the chances of a home win are fairly remote. At least, barring…
1:31 PM ET Madushka Balasuriya Sri Lanka Cricket will hold its board elections by February 9 next year at the latest. SLC confirmed this after a delegation, including Sri Lanka’s sports minister Faiszer Mustapha, petitioned the ICC for more time. Others members in the delegation, which met ICC chairman Shashank Manohar and CEO David Richardson, were SLC competent authority Kamal Pathmasiri, senior deputy solicitor general of the attorney general department…
3:00 AM ET ECB Reporters Network Northamptonshire 198 (Wakely 60, Salisbury 4-44, Rushworth 4-52) and 65 for 3 beat Durham 129 (Procter 5-33) and 133 (Steel 50, Sanderson 4-34, Buck 3-15, Gleeson 3-26) by seven wicketsScorecard Northamptonshire have claimed a convincing seven-wicket win over Durham inside two days in their Specsavers County Championship Division Two clash at Emirates Riverside. Durham gave themselves hope after a disappointing display on day one,…
11:32 AM ET Mohammad IsamESPN Sabbir Rahman might be facing another lengthy ban from cricket. He is set to meet the BCB’s disciplinary committee on Saturday, for a hearing related to the outburst on social media that allegedly came from Sabbir’s official account and directed abuse at a fan following Bangladesh’s loss in the second ODI in the West Indies last month. Sabbir has been dropped from Bangladesh’s ODI squad…
11:07 AM ET David Peever, the Cricket Australia chairman, was heavily criticised by Bob Every, the most experienced director on his Board, when the latter resigned his commission earlier this year. In an email revealed by The Australian, the former Wesfarmers chairman Every described Peever’s chairmanship of CA as “substandard”, while also outlining the reasons for his decision to quit the Board five months before his term was due to…
9:24 AM ET ESPNcricinfo staff Gary Kirsten has been appointed head coach and mentor of IPL franchise Royal Challengers Bangalore. Kirsten had joined the RCB set-up earlier this year as batting coach. He replaces Daniel Vettori, who was with the side for last eight years – initially as a player and then, since 2014, as a coach. Kirsten’s appointment comes on the back of strong coaching credentials. It was under…
Sabbir Rahman plays down the ground © AP Photo/Eranga Jayawardena Sabbir Rahman, who faces a hearing with the BCB’s disciplinary committee this weekend, has been left out of Bangladesh’s 16-man squad for the Asia Cup that will be played in September in the UAE. Sabbir’s place was always up for debate given his prolonged run of poor form this year, but the 26-year-old’s axing is linked to his off-field issues….