Month: June 2021

News Temperatures in Multan have touched over 40 degrees over the past week Rising summer temperatures have led to the PCB shifting a training camp of Pakistan Women from Multan to Karachi. Last week, ESPNcricinfo had highlighted how big a challenge the extreme weather – where temperatures have hovered over 42 degrees Celsius – would pose for the 26-member contingent during their 25-day camp in Multan. At the time, while…

Report Bancroft, Jones see Durham home by 10 wickets in final over on third day Durham 381 (Bedingham 121, Jones 78, Lees 52, Tongue 4-73) and 89 for 0 (Bancroft 46*, Jones 34*) beat Worcestershire 131 (D’Oliveira 39*, Carse 4-25, Potts 4-32) and 336 (Libby 126) 10 wickets Worcestershire opener Jake Libby‘s third century of the summer was unable to prevent Durham from triumphing by 10 wickets on day three…

News An outsider entered the bubble when Shakib was having a batting session at the indoor facilities of the Shere Bangla National Stadium The Bangladesh Cricket Board has started an investigation on a biosecure bubble breach during a practice session of the ongoing Dhaka Premier League. This is the first such report incident since the tournament started on May 31, with match venues and four team hotels coming under the…

Report Top-order batters both score 92 after Tash Farrant’s four-wicket haul sets Stars up South East Stars 249 for 4 (Davidson-Richards 92, Dunkley 92) beat Western Storm 245 for 8 (Knight 73, Luff 55, Farrant 4-58) by six wickets Alice Davidson-Richards‘ highest ever List A score helped South East Stars trounce Western Storm by six wickets at the Kia Oval. The Kent-born opener plundered 92 with a six and nine…

Report Leicestershire win by an innings and 93 runs as Parkinson claims career-best match figures of 10 for 108 Leicestershire 451 (Harris 148, Ackermann 57, Hill 56) beat Gloucestershire 158 (Hammond 67, Parkinson 5-45) and 200 (Cockbain 57, Tattersall 51, Parkinson 5-63) by in innings and 93 runs Leicestershire crushed group leaders Gloucestershire by an innings and 93 runs as a one-sided LV=Insurance County Championship match ended before tea on…

Report Home side crumbles for second time in match as Hannon-Dalby claims 4 for 24 Warwickshire 274 (Hain 77, Burgess 71) and 155 (Hain 46, Cohen 5-43) beat Derbyshire 121 (Miles 5-30, Norwell 4-24) and 117 (Madsen 29, Hannon-Dalby 4-24) by 191 runs Oliver Hannon-Dalby bowled Warwickshire to a crushing 191-run victory as Derbyshire’s batting folded again in the LV=Insurance County Championship match at Derby. Faced with a target of…