West Indies 225 for 8 (Taylor 73, Campbelle 52, Dar 4-52, Umm-e-Hani 2-38) beat Pakistan 223 (Maroof 65, Ameen 50, Henry 3-37, Ramharack 3-48) by two wickets The game all but seemed to be heading in West Indies’ direction when they were placed at 180 for 3 after 41 overs, chasing 224. However, captain Nida Dar‘s four-wicket burst brought Pakistan back to life. West Indies lost wickets at regular intervals…
Kohli was out for 18 off 7 balls in RCB’s chase of 223, caught and bowled off a high full toss from Harshit Rana in the third over, having played the ball well outside his crease. It was a slower delivery that seemed to be dipping on the batter, even though it was above the waist height when Kohli made contact with it. The TV umpire Michael Gough checked whether…
Essex 377 (Westley 81, Elgar 79, Khushi 53) beat Lancashire 146 (Snater 4-42) and 107 (Snater 3-17, Porter 3-24) by an innings and 124 runs Jamie Porter and Shane Snater blasted through a brittle Lancashire batting line-up to give Essex victory by an innings inside three days at Chelmsford. The Essex pace bowlers exploited a pitch playing low by taking three wickets apiece as Lancashire capitulated in just 41 overs…
Match details Rajasthan Royals (P7 W6 L1; 1st) vs Mumbai Indians (P7 W3 L4; 6th) Jaipur, 1930 IST (2pm GMT) Big picture – Mumbai bowlers need to chip in After losing three games in a row, Mumbai Indians bounced back with three wins in their next four matches. However come Monday, against the high-flying Rajasthan Royals in Jaipur, Jasprit Bumrah‘s brilliance alone might not be enough to guarantee a win….
When Delhi Capitals opted to bat in their first match of IPL 2024 at the Arun Jaitley Stadium, they expected dew to play a role later in the evening. Which would have meant a target of around 220 also gettable. But the absence of dew in the chase helped Sunrisers Hyderabad, who got the balls to grip on the surface, register a 67-run win to move to second on the…
Sunrisers Hyderabad 266 for 7 (Head 89, Shahbaz 59*, Abhishek 46, Kuldeep 4-55) beat Delhi Capitals 199 (Fraser-McGurk 65, Pant 44, Natarajan 4-19, Reddy 2-17, Markande 2-26) by 67 runs It would have been the highest total in the history of the IPL if it had happened last season, but on Saturday night in Delhi, 266 for 7 almost felt anticlimactic. That’s how far Sunrisers Hyderabad have moved the window…
Northamptonshire 314 for 2 (Vasconcelos 166*, Procter 65, Nair 55*) lead Glamorgan 271 (Ingram 82, Crane 61, Sanderson 5-92) by 43 runs Ricardo Vasconcelos hit a magnificent unbeaten 166, his ninth first-class century and his first in two years, as he indulged his liking for Glamorgan’s bowlers on day two of this Vitality County Championship match at Wantage Road. He shared a partnership of 191 in 52 overs with his…
Yorkshire 159 and 216 for 7 (Hill 52*, Higgins 3-41, Roland-Jones 3-54) lead Middlesex 246 (du Plooy 51, De Caires 50, Thompson 5-80) by 129 runs Ryan Higgins struck twice in successive balls, including the scalp of Harry Brook for a golden duck, while Toby Roland-Jones also captured three wickets as Middlesex maintained the upper hand in their Vitality County Championship game against Yorkshire. Medium-pacer Higgins, who picked up four…
Derbyshire 54 for 4 (Mike 2-14) trail Leicestershire 574 for 7 dec (Harris 214, Handscomb 68, Cox 69) by 520 runs Marcus Harris entered the Leicestershire record books with a double-century that gave his team complete control of the Vitality County Championship match against Derbyshire at the County Ground. The opener plundered 214 from 303 balls, the highest score by a Leicestershire player at Derby, as the visitors racked up…
Surrey 185 for 1 (Sibley 87*, Burns 69) trail Kent 244 (Steel 3-34) by 59 runs Dom Sibley hit an unbeaten 87 as Surrey dominated Kent on day two of their Vitality County Championship derby at Canterbury, reaching 185 for one at stumps in reply to Kent’s 244 all out. Cameron Steel and Tom Lawes both took three wickets apiece as Surrey limited Kent to 244 and although night-watcher George…