Result The Rose Bowl, Southampton AUS 157/7 ENG (18.5/20 ov, target 158)158/4 England won by 6 wickets Result Kabul International Cricket Stadium SGT 150/6 AMSKS (20 ov, target 151)101 SGT won by 49 runs Live Kabul International Cricket Stadium BDD 172/3 KABUL (8/20 ov, target 173)48/4 Kabul Eagles need 125 runs in 72 balls. RRR: 10.41 Result Brian Lara Stadium, Tarouba, Trinidad ZOUKS 145/6 JT (20 ov, target 146)134/9 Zouks…
Racism in cricket – Tabraiz Shamsi says South Africa 'stronger' after chats at culture camp
Tabraiz Shamsi says the South Africa team is in a ‘good space’ after their culture camp 4:52 PM IST The South African men’s national team appears eager to distance themselves from the governance crises unfolding at Cricket South Africa as they chart a new, inclusive way forward. That message comes after a 32-man extended squad attended a culture camp at the Kruger National Park last month, which took place in…
Jos Buttler to miss final England T20I for personal reasons
1:37 PM IST Matt Roller Close Matt Roller is an assistant editor at ESPNcricinfo. He tweets at @mroller98 Jos Buttler will miss England’s final T20I of the summer for family reasons. Buttler, who hit a match-winning 77 not out in the second game of England’s series against Australia on Sunday, left the biosecure bubble at the Ageas Bowl following the game. Subject to Covid-19 testing, Buttler will be return to…
Mitchell Starc: Lack of cricket in last five months costing Australia
9:57 AM IST Mitchell Starc believes Australia’s off-the-pace showings in their opening two T20 internationals against England are the result of a lack of cricket after seven months of coronavirus induced torpor. The Southampton pitch turned out to be more lively than the captain Aaron Finch had expected when he opted to bat first. After failing to finish off their opening match on Friday to raise familiar questions about the…
Western Australia quarantine snub forces India tour to the east
Virat Kohli and Tim Paine exchange team sheets before the coin toss © Getty Images A cold shoulder from the Western Australian (WA) state government has clarified the options for Australia’s international season, with India’s tour set to begin in Adelaide and Brisbane. The Adelaide Oval stands prepared to host back-to-back Tests: a day/night game and then a day match over the holiday period, should the MCG remain unsuitable for…
Zahir Khan, Javelle Glen choke Jamaica Tallawahs' chase in dramatic defence
8:42 AM IST Danyal Rasool St Lucia Zouks 145 for 6 (Zadran 35, Mujeeb 2-28) beat Jamaica Tallawahs 134 for 9 (Phillips 49, Glen 3 for 16) by 11 runs Zahir Khan and Javelle Glen masterminded a stunning 11-run win, as the Jamaica Tallawahs collapsed in the second half of an innings that looked like it would see them coast to the cushiest of wins against the St Lucia Zouks…
Ian Bell half-century in final first-class game holds Warwickshire together
Fall of wickets: 1-3 (Will Rhodes, 0.4 ov), 2-17 (Sam Hain, 6.4 ov), 3-23 (Robert Yates, 9.2 ov), 4-93 (Dan Mousley, 31.4 ov), 5-117 (Michael Burgess, 37.3 ov), 6-132 (Ian Bell, 45.5 ov), 7-138 (Ethan Brookes, 51.4 ov), 8-138 (Alex Thomson, 52.3 ov), 9-154 (Liam Norwell, 55.4 ov), 10-186 (Oliver Hannon-Dalby, 66.3 ov) Source: ESPN Crickinfo
North leaders Derbyshire seize momentum despite Josh Bohannon 94
Josh Bohannon cuts © Getty Images Lancashire206 for 8 (Bohannon 94, Melton 3-46) v Derbyshire It is September yet this cricket season, such as it’s been, has run little more than half its course. On Liverpool’s great ground, Lancashire and Derbyshire are playing a match the result of which might help to determine the destiny of an utterly new trophy. Inside Aigburth barely a hundred people have gathered for a…
Tom Haines hundred leads inexperienced Sussex on solid first-day showing
Result The Rose Bowl, Southampton AUS 157/7 ENG (18.5/20 ov, target 158)158/4 England won by 6 wickets Result Brian Lara Stadium, Tarouba, Trinidad STKNP 77 TKR (11.3/20 ov, target 78)78/1 T&T Riders won by 9 wickets Live Brian Lara Stadium, Tarouba, Trinidad ZOUKS (8.4/20 ov)55/3 JT Zouks chose to bat. CRR: 6.34 Result Kabul International Cricket Stadium MAK 179/7 BEAD (20 ov, target 180)178/5 MAK won by 1 run Stumps…
Gareth Harte, Stuart Poynter give Durham solid foundation
11:44 PM IST ECB Reporters Network Durham 275 for 8 (Harte 72, Poynter 50) v Nottinghamshire A century partnership between Gareth Harte and Stuart Poynter was the highlight for Durham on the opening day of their Bob Willis Trophy match against Nottinghamshire at Trent Bridge. Harte made 72 from 143 deliveries, with 10 fours, and Poynter scored 50 as the visitors reached 275 for 8 after winning the toss and…