Dan Worrall, Gus Atkinson lead Surrey's seam battering of Northants

Surrey 401 (Burns 107, Curran 73, Atkinson 66*, Overton 59) beat Northamptonshire 194 (Procter 83*, de Grandhomme 4-39) and 202 (Gay 51, Atkinson 3-26) by an innings and five runs Surrey’s five-man pace attack blew Northamptonshire away for the second time in 24 hours at the Kia Oval, dismissing them for 202 to complete an emphatic LV= Insurance County Championship victory by an innings and five runs inside three days….

May 7, 2022
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Jaiswal 68, Hetmyer finishing job keep Royals in third place

Rajasthan Royals 190 for 4 (Jaiswal 68, Hetmyer 31*, Padikkal 31, Arshdeep 2-29) beat Punjab Kings 189 for 5 (Bairstow 56, Jitesh 38*, Chahal 3-28) by six wickets A returning Yashasvi Jaiswal scored a sparkling half-century from the top of the order as Rajasthan Royals chased down 190 against Punjab Kings with two balls to spare. The win helped them consolidate their third position on the points table. Cameos from…

May 7, 2022
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Fantasy Pick: David Warner's form makes him a must-have

W May 05, 2022, 50th Match, Capitals vs SunrisersCapitals won by 21 runs View scorecard L May 01, 2022, 45th Match, Capitals vs Super GiantsSuper Giants won by 6 runs View scorecard W April 28, 2022, 41st Match, Capitals vs KKRCapitals won by 4 wickets (with 6 balls remaining) View scorecard L April 22, 2022, 34th Match, Capitals vs RoyalsRoyals won by 15 runs View scorecard W April 20, 2022,…

May 7, 2022
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Fantasy Pick: Bank on Aiden Markram, Josh Hazlewood at the Wankhede

May 8: Sunrisers Hyderabad v Royal Challengers Bangalore, 54th Match, Wankhede Stadium Safe XI: Dinesh Karthik, Nicholas Pooran, Mahipal Lomror, Rahul Tripathi, Abhishek Sharma, Aiden Markram (capt), Glenn Maxwell, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Josh Hazlewood (vice-capt), Sean Abbott, Wanindu Hasaranga Captain: Aiden Markram The South African batter has been in scintillating form for Sunrisers Hyderabad this season scoring 305 runs in eight innings at an average of 76.25 and a strike rate…

May 7, 2022
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Shaw expected to return as Capitals seek valuable points in playoffs race

Big picture Despite the unavailability of key players at various points and a Covid-19 outbreak in their camp, Delhi Capitals have found a way to stay in the hunt for the playoffs. Their net run-rate of +0.641 is the best among all ten teams, which suggests their five losses have been close affairs. Their opponents Chennai Super Kings have also had to deal with the absence of key players, chiefly…

May 7, 2022
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Spotlight on Kohli and Williamson as IPL playoffs race heats up

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May 7, 2022
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Daniel Sams uses time out of the team 'to focus and reflect on what I do well'

Redemption is sweet. Exactly a month ago, Daniel Sams was crestfallen as Pat Cummins walloped him for 35 runs in an over enroute the joint-fastest IPL fifty (off 14 balls) to snatch a win away from the Mumbai Indians. The onslaught would consign Sams to the bench for the next two weeks. Now, in a space of seven days, Sams had made two telling contributions as Mumbai have recorded back-to-back…

May 7, 2022
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Darren Stevens strikes again with rapid ton against Sri Lanka Development XI

A belligerent century from Darren Stevens propelled Kent from 95 for 4 to 418 for 6 at stumps on the opening day of their four-day match against Sri Lanka’s Development XI in Canterbury. Stevens, the veteran allrounder who turned 46 on April 30, thumped 168 off just 142 balls – including 24 fours and five sixes – to lead his side’s recovery. He was superbly supported by George Linde, who…

May 6, 2022
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Luke Wells, Keaton Jennings show familiar resolve to keep hosts in touch

Lancashire127 for 0 (Wells 70*) trail Warwickshire 315 (Sibley 142*, Parkinson 3-60, Bailey 3-61, Hassan 3-82) by 188 runs In Season 1, Episode 20 of The West Wing Leo McGarry, the White House chief of staff, is determined to expose the hypocrisy of Congressmen regarding drug-enforcement. “We play the full nine innings at this level, Stuart,” he informs a senator’s PA, “Tell your friends.” If we overlook, for the moment,…

May 6, 2022
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Strength in depth puts victory in Surrey's grasp

Northamptonshire 154 for 8 (Procter 61*, Clark 3-45) trail Surrey 401 (Burns 107, Curran 73, Atkinson 66*, Overton 59, Procter 3-68, Sanderson 3-72) by 247 runs Surrey have struggled to maintain their success in four-day cricket since winning the Championship in 2018 but the early signs suggest that they are on course to challenge for the title again. Their season started with two home wins – including one by an…

May 6, 2022
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