Month: May 2021

News Monday’s IPL match between the Kolkata Knight Riders and Royal Challenges Bangalore has been rescheduled Royal Challengers and Knight Riders were meant to meet tonight for the second time in the IPL   Monday’s IPL match between the Kolkata Knight Riders and Royal Challenges Bangalore has been rescheduled More to follow KKR RCB KKR vs RCB IPL Source: ESPN Crickinfo

Report He claimed match figures of 11 for 178, the best by a Sri Lankan spinner on debut Praveen Jayawickrama became the first bowler since 2008 to take a 10-wicket haul on debut   Sri Lanka 493 for 7 dec. (Thirimanne 140, Karunaratne 118, Taskin 4-127) and 194 for 9 dec. (Karunaratne 66, Islam 5-72) beat Bangladesh 251 (Tamim 92, Jayawickrama 6-92) and 227 (Jayawickrama 5-86, Mendis 4-103) by 209…

News The batter pulled up with a calf problem while batting as the squad returned to training New Zealand will have their fingers crossed that Ross Taylor’s injury isn’t serious   Ross Taylor limped out of New Zealand’s first training session ahead of their departure for England with a calf injury. He was batting in the marquee that has been built at the high performance centre in Lincoln to enable…

Report Cockbain scores a century and Lace 97 as fourth-wicket stand worth 224 sees hosts home Gloucestershire 275 (Dent 53, Wright 7-53) and 348 for 6 (Cockbain 117, Lace 97) beat Leicestershire 421 (Hill 121, Evans 102, Harris 62, Mike 54, Worrall 5-79) and 201 for 9 dec (Higgins 5-62) by 4 wickets Ian Cockbain‘s first County Championship century since 2014 and 97 from Tom Lace saw Gloucestershire chase 348…

Worcestershire 364 (Mitchell 67, D’Oliveira 67, Fell 53) and 129 for 2 (Libby 52*, Cook 2-7) drew with Essex 561 for 8 dec (Cook 115, Westley 113, Lawrence 90, Walter 65, Harmer 57*) When spectators are finally allowed back into New Road, they will be greeted by something of a sad sight. Two of the horse chestnut trees that have overlooked the ground for many years have gone; felled to…

News The tournament will be played as a T20 event – and not a 50-over one – this time Only six matches of DPL 2020-21 were completed before the tournament was called off last year   The resumption of the Dhaka Premier League (DPL) has been delayed by three weeks, and is now scheduled to begin on May 31. As reported by ESPNcricinfo earlier, the competition will now be played…

Yorkshire 206 (Bess 56, Parnell 5-64) and 247 (Willey 41*, Parnell 5-79) beat Northamptonshire 234 (Zaib 55, Taylor 50) and 218 (Vasconcelos 41, Willey 3-39) by one run A wonderful match contested under glowering skies – and missing only glowering spectators – fell the way of Yorkshire by a single run as their captain, Steve Patterson, broke Northamptonshire’s resistance in what will rank as one of the season’s great finishes….