News All the updates, colour and analysis with ESPNcricinfo’s match-day blog Anuj Rawat holds on to his third catch of the day BCCI/IPL All the updates, colour and analysis with ESPNcricinfo’s match-day blog. Click here for our ball-by-ball commentary. Sunrisers Royals India Royals vs Sunrisers IPL Vishal Dikshit is an assistant editor at ESPNcricinfo Source: ESPN Crickinfo
Lewis Goldsworthy hit the winning runs as Somerset triumphed by four wickets © Getty Images Somerset 268 (Bartlett 55, Finn 5-77) and 209 for 6 (Abell 49, Davies 44*, Hildreth 43, Goldsworthy 41*) beat Middlesex 357 (White 92, Gubbins 75) and 117 (Overton 5-34) by four wickets Lewis Goldsworthy completed a memorable first-class debut as Somerset clinched a four-wicket LV=County Championship victory over Middlesex at Taunton. Having contributed an invaluable…
News “He bowls and puts pressure from one end, and I was doing the same,” Ramesh Mendis says of his partnership with Praveen Jayawickrama There was nothing wrong with Bangladesh’s approach in their second innings of the second Test in Pallekele on a pitch that has changed significantly, according to Najmul Hossain Shanto, but they are up against it at 177 for 5 with Liton Das and Mehidy Hasan at…
Report Former England opener’s 91* finishes five-wicket win after Alex Davies sets run-chase off apace Lancashire 230 (Jennings 60, Carson 4-51) and 255 for 5 (Jennings 91* Davies 73) beat Sussex 328 (van Zyl 79, Haines 58) and 154 (Rawlins 45, Bailey 3-28) by five wickets Former England opener Keaton Jennings led Lancashire to their third win on the trot in the LV=Insurance County Championship against Sussex at the 1st…
Hasan Ali has taken the tough route back to the top © PCB Recalling his “difficult journey” back to the Pakistan side, having fought through injuries and form issues, Hasan Ali has underlined the importance of the first-class grind for youngsters in their quest to play top-flight cricket. Ali missed a major chunk of international cricket between 2019 and 2020 due to multiple injuries ranging from back strain to broken…
Report All the updates, colour and analysis with ESPNcricinfo’s match-day blog Tonight, it’s the Punjab Kings – minus KL Rahul – against Rishabh Pant’s Delhi Capitals. We’ll see the likes of Chris Gayle, Mohammed Shami and Dawid Malan take on the likes of Prithvi Shaw, Shikhar Dhawan and Kagiso Rabada. Click here for our ball-by-ball commentary. If the blog doesn’t load for you, click here. Capitals Punjab Kings India Punjab…
News Punjab Kings play their next match later today against the Delhi Capitals KL Rahul has been diagnosed with acute appendicitis after being rushed to hospital following complaints of severe abdominal pain at the Punjab Kings’ team hotel in Ahmedabad. The issue “will be resolved surgically and for safety measures he has been transferred to the hospital for the same,” a franchise statement on Twitter said. Rahul, the Punjab Kings…
Today it’s Sanju Samson’s Rajasthan Royals facing off against newly-promoted Kane Williamson and his Sunrisers Hyderabad. We’ll see the likes of Jos Buttler, Chris Morris and Mustafizur Rahman take on the likes of Jonny Bairstow, Rashid Khan and Manish Pandey. Click here for our ball-by-ball commentary. Vishal Dikshit is an assistant editor at ESPNcricinfo Source: ESPN Crickinfo
Virat Kohli and Eoin Morgan at the toss © BCCI/IPL Big picture Ten days ago, Virat Kohli said he believed his team could chase anything. And they backed him up with a 10-wicket victory over the Rajasthan Royals. Since then, however, a pair of left-arm spinners have proven boasts like that tend to come back and bite people in the… Funnily enough, Ravindra Jadeja and Harpreet Brar’s performances may well…
Dimuth Karunaratne made a brisk 66 to take his tally past 400 in this series © AFP/Getty Images Lunch Sri Lanka 493 for 7 dec and 172 for 6 (Karunaratne 66, de Silva 41, Dickwella 23*, Mendis 2*, Islam 3-60) lead Bangladesh 251 (Iqbal 92, Haque 49, Jayawickrama 6-92) by 414 runs Sri Lanka sped away to 172 for 6, taking their lead to 414 runs at lunch on the…