Month: April 2021

Report Hosts collapse after lunch at Canterbury, leaving them bottom of the table Lancashire 525 (Lamb 125, Wood 119, Bohannon 87, Vilas 53) beat Kent 169 (Crawley 60, Bailey 4-46) and 351 (Bell-Drummond 114, Cox 80, Parkinson 7-126) by an innings and five runs Lancashire moved top of Group Three after thrashing Kent by an innings and five runs in their LV= Insurance County Championship match at Canterbury. Matt Parkinson…

News ESPNcricinfo understands that two other Australian cricketers have told their franchise that they want to go home Andrew Tye, the Rajasthan Royals fast bowler, flew back home to Australia on Sunday citing “personal reasons”, his exit coming even as India battles a severe wave of the Covid-19 pandemic, with over a million positive cases recorded in the past four days. Although both the BCCI and franchises have stressed that…

Report J Suchith comes in for Sunrisers Hyderabad Delhi Capitals chose to bat vs Sunrisers Hyderabad On a pitch that he thought was dryer than usual, and with the hope that there won’t be much dew later in the night, Delhi Capitals captain Rishabh Pant chose to bat in Chennai and beefed up his spin-bowling stocks with Axar Patel. Axar has been sidelined since the start of the tournament with…

News Revamped batting approach yields Sri Lanka captain’s highest Test score Be patient until you get settled at the crease, then trust yourself to catch up on the scoring rate later. This, essentially, is what Dimuth Karunaratne told himself as he made a start on the innings that produced his highest Test score. Karunaratne’s 244 off 437 balls was the highest individual score by a Sri Lanka batsman since 2014,…

News Delhi Capitals coach says he has urged the overseas players in the team to help the locals cope “It must be incredibly difficult. So the more we can share these experiences, the better off we are”size: 900   Ricky Ponting, the Delhi Capitals coach, has urged the overseas players at his franchise to “keep talking” about the “grim” Covid-19 situation outside the IPL bubble, especially to their Indian colleagues…

Report Sussex fall to 48-run defeat despite valiant effort in fourth innings Sussex 221 (Haines 86, Patterson 4-26) and 136 for 6 (Bess 5-33) need another 99 runs to beat Yorkshire 150 (Garton 3-25) and 305 (Ballance 74, Lyth 66, Carson 5-85) Yorkshire took just 70 minutes to take the four remaining Sussex wickets and complete their second successive LV= Insurance County Championship win of the season at the 1st…

News How, where and when to watch Sunrisers Hyderabad vs Delhi Capitals live match at 7.30 PM IST on April 25, 2021 Having bounced back with a win after three losses on the trot, the Sunrisers Hyderabad will be looking to add more points when they meet the in-form Delhi Capitals at Chennai on Sunday. In the last match to be played at the MA Chidambaram Stadium this season, adapting…

Report The Royal Challengers brought in Saini to go hard at the batsmen with his pace in the middle overs Navdeep Saini gets his first game of IPL 2021 and his first match in three months   Toss Chennai Super Kings chose to bat vs Royal Challengers Bangalore Chennai Super Kings captain MS Dhoni opted to bat in the day game in Mumbai citing “heat” as one factor and the…