Month: September 2021

Report Isuru Udana put the finishing touches on the chase after Ali Khan impressed with the ball Trinbago Knight Riders 150 for 6 (Pollard 51) beat St Kitts and Nevis Patriots 147 for 7 (Da Silva 50, Khan 3-19) by four wickets A power-packed pyrotechnic show from Kieron Pollard helped Trinbago Knight Riders sew up top spot on the CPL table with a four-wicket win over St Kitts and Nevis…

Report Chris Green gave Tallawahs a glimmer late in the game but they failed to make the semi-finals Guyana Amazon Warriors 142 for 7 (Shepherd 72*, Imad 3-15) beat Jamaica Tallawahs 128 (Smith 3-20, Shepherd 3-31) by 14 runs Falling for a first-ball duck to an Imad Wasim arm ball, Odean Smith went back to the dugout with TV cameras showing his eyes welling up as Guyana Amazon Warriors slipped…

News He has one more chance to add to his ODI tally, which is 110 runs short of the Zimbabwean record Zimbabwe’s Brendan Taylor has decided to call time on his 17-year career. The 34-year old former captain and one of the most recognisable cricketers from his country will play his final match on Monday, against Ireland. Taylor made his debut for Zimbabwe in 2004 and since rose to become…

News Shamsi believes the current side is on par with the great South African sides of the past The decline of South Africa’s men’s team is not quite as bad as many may think, according to first-choice white-ball spinner Tabraiz Shamsi. Speaking after South Africa reeled off a third successive T20I series win, Shamsi pleaded for patience and understanding as the national side seeks to win the country’s hearts and…

Report St Lucia Kings will have to wait for the results of tonight’s matches to see if they’ve made it to the play-offs Barbados Royals 191 for 2 (Mayers 81*, Phillips 80*) beat St Lucia Kings 190 for 6 (Chase 56, Cornwall 40, Mayers 3-39) by eight wickets An unbeaten 134-run third wicket partnership between Kyle Mayers and Glenn Phillips saw Barbados Royals close out a disappointing CPL campaign on…

Report Vipers confirm spot in knockout stage after holding off Sunrisers’ charge in pursuit of 310 Southern Vipers 309 for 9 (Elwiss 112, Adams 50) beat Sunrisers 308 for 6 (Griffiths 91, Macleod 79, Wilson 65*) by one run Georgia Elwiss scored a century and produced some clutch bowling at the death as Sunrisers edged Southern Vipers with a nerve-shredding one-run victory in the Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy. England allrounder…

Report Matty Potts, Chris Rushworth share seven wickets as hosts dismissed inside two sessions Durham 108 for 4 (Borthwick 54*) trail Northamptonshire 183 (Procter 76, Potts 4-42) by 75 runs Scott Borthwick fought back with an excellent half-century to regain the initiative for Durham after the loss of early wickets on day one of this LV= Insurance County Championship fixture against Northamptonshire. Borthwick was unbeaten on 54 at the close…

Report Ben Aitchison takes four as Kent lose 7 for 48 during evening session Derbyshire 1 for 1 trail Kent 285 (Leaning 82*, Bell-Drummond 69, Crawley 53, Aitchison 4-83) by 284 runs England batter Zak Crawley again failed to convert a fifty into a century on the opening day of the LV= Insurance County Championship match against Derbyshire at Derby. Crawley passed 50 for the sixth time in the Championship…

Report Middlesex bowled out for 144 but Worcestershire batters struggle in response Worcestershire 113 for 8 (Murtagh 4-37) trail Middlesex 144 (Holden 52, Barnard 4-43) by 31 runs Bowlers feasted as 18 wickets fell on the first day of the LV= Insurance County Championship Division Three match between Middlesex and Worcestershire at Lord’s. Ed Barnard claimed 4 for 43 and skipper Joe Leach 3 for 30 as the hosts were…