Rothesay County Championship, Division Two, St Lawrence Ground, Canterbury (day four) Kent 238 & 358: Northeast 132; Taylor 4-68 Worcestershire 217 & 84-3: D’Oliveira 103*; Milnes 3-51, Mahmud 3-51 Kent (19 pts) beat Worcestershire (3 pts) by 84 runs Match scorecard Kent moved clear of their closest rivals in the …
Read More »County Championship: Sai Kishore bowls Gloucestershire to win over Derbyshire
Rothesay County Championship, Division Two, Seat Unique Stadium, Bristol (day four) Gloucestershire 237: Bracey 113 & 359-5 dec: Hammond 118, Bracey 104* Derbyshire 278: Price 6-45 & 105: Andersson 35; Sai Kishore 5-20 Gloucestershire (19 pts) beat Derbyshire (3 pts) by 213 runs Match scorecard Sai Kishore bowled Gloucestershire to …
Read More »County Championship: Tom Scriven and Josh Davey help Leicestershire to draw at Notts
Rothesay County Championship, Division One, Trent Bridge (day four) Nottinghamshire 451-8 dec: Haynes 159 & 178-1 dec: Hameed 109* Leicestershire 365: Hull 97, Scriven 54; Pennington 5-49 Notts (15 pts) drew with Leics (11 pts) Match scorecard A battling rearguard action by Leicestershire’s Tom Scriven and Josh Davey in a …
Read More »County Championship: Durham skittle Northants for 50 in big win
Rothesay County Championship, Division Two, Cinch County Ground, Northampton (day four) Durham 205 & 261: Lees 80; Chahal 5-84 Northamptonshire 263 & 50: Kimber 8; Parkinson 6-20 Durham (19 pts) beat Northants (4 pts) by 153 runs Match scorecard Durham spinner Callum Parkinson ripped through Northamptonshire’s batting line-up, claiming remarkable …
Read More »County Championship: Sussex beat Essex by 47 runs
Rothesay County Championship, Division One, Ambassador Cruise Line Ground, Chelmsford (day four) Sussex 275 & 230: Coles 79; Akhter 4-51 Essex 177 & 271: Critchley 96; Coles 4-98 Sussex (20 pts) beat Essex (3 pts) by 47 runs Match scorecard Sussex took an hour and 20 minutes and 21 overs …
Read More »Test Match Special Podcast – Ask the umpire – Trees, Sunhats and Clicky Ponting
Available for over a year Former international umpire Ian “Gunner” Gould answers your questions alongside Jonathan Agnew and Vic Marks. So, what happens if you accidently throw the ball into a tree or onto a fallen sunhat? When do you step in to diffuse a difficult situation and what action …
Read More »County Championship: Middlesex beat Lancashire inside three days
Rothesay County Championship, Division Two, Merchant Taylors’ School, Northwood (day three) Middlesex 247 & 200: Holden 51; Balderson 5-54 Lancashire 151 & 136: Jennings 38, Hurst 38; Helm 4-36 Middlesex (19 pts) beat Lancashire (3 pts) by 160 runs Match scorecard Tom Helm captured four wickets for the second time …
Read More »County Championship: Sussex close to victory at Essex
Rothesay County Championship, Division One, Ambassador Cruise Line Ground, Chelmsford (day three) Sussex 275 & 230: Coles 79; Akhter 4-51 Essex 177 Crocombe 5-39 & 197-7: Critchley 63*; Coles 3-65 Essex (3 pts) need 132 more runs to beat Sussex (4 pts) Match scorecard James Coles carried Sussex to the …
Read More »County Championship: Warwickshire beat Hampshire to stay in title hunt
After a delayed start, Hampshire lost their four remaining first innings wickets in exactly an hour. Olly Hannon-Dalby had Andrew Neal caught at first slip to give him figures of 3-14, Suthar pinned James Fuller lbw and Ethan Bamber mopped things up, encouraging a thin edge from Ben Brown before …
Read More »County Championship: Northants v Durham set for close finish
Rothesay County Championship, Division Two, Cinch County Ground, Northampton (day three) Durham 205 & 246-7: Lees 80; Procter 2-31 Northamptonshire 263: Sales 69; Potts 4-49 Durham (3 pts) lead Northants (4 pts) by 188 runs Match scorecard Northamptonshire captain Luke Procter struck twice in two balls, including the wicket of …
Read More »County Championship: Ollie Price puts Gloucestershire back in contention against Derbyshire
Derbyshire had earlier resumed their first innings on 162-2 and Montgomery looked in fine fettle as he posted a half century with seven fours and dominated a stand of 43 for the third wicket with nightwatchman Jack Morley. But Derbyshire’s smooth progress was rudely interrupted by the clatter of three …
Read More »County Championship: Worcestershire struggle in chase of 380 to beat Kent
Rothesay County Championship, Division Two, St Lawrence Ground, Canterbury (day three) Kent 238 & 358: Northeast 132; Taylor 4-68 Worcestershire 217 & 84-3: D’Oliveira 24*; Milnes 2-21 Worcestershire (3 pts) need 286 more runs to beat Kent (3 pts) Match scorecard Kent look well placed to beat fellow County Championship …
Read More »County Championship: Josh Hull misses out on maiden century for Leicestershire against Nottinghamshire
Rothesay County Championship, Division One, Trent Bridge (day three) Nottinghamshire 451-8 dec: Haynes 159, Patterson-White 111*; Davey 3-88 Leicestershire 250-7: Hull 97, Ahmed 54; Pennington 4-42 Leics (3 pts) trail Notts (7 pts) by 201 runs Match scorecard An extraordinary 97 as nightwatchman by fast bowler Josh Hull led struggling …
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batting,Pretorius,Pretoriusnot out not out batting, 74 37 8 5 5 66 200.00 Esterhuizen,Esterhuizenbowled Balt b Balt 88 40 12 6 8 54 220.00 Brevis,Breviscaught Erasmus, bowled Balt c Erasmus b Balt Brevis,Brevis caught Erasmus, bowled Balt c Erasmus b Balt 3 4 1 0 0 9 75.00 batting,Hermann,Hermannnot out not …
Read More »Smriti Mandhana: India batter becomes leading run-scorer in women’s international cricket
India’s Smriti Mandhana became the all‑time leading run‑scorer in women’s international cricket as she scored a century in the Women’s Asia Cup. The left-hander hit 124 from 64 balls in a 137-run thrashing of Hong Kong in India’s second Group A match in Dubai. Mandhana, 30, now has 10,880 runs …
Read More »Test Match Special Podcast – Broad & Anderson immortalised in the Long Room at Lord’s
Available for over a year Jonathan Agnew speaks with England’s two most successful fast bowlers Stuart Broad and Sir James Anderson as they are honoured with a unique double portrait in the Long Room at Lord’s. We also hear from the award-winning artist Jamie Routley and Michael Vaughan who captained …
Read More »Test Match Special Podcast – The Summer of Acrimony England v Pakistan 1992
Available for over a year Simon Mann is joined by former Pakistan captain Ramiz Raja, broadcaster Aatif Nawaz, chief cricket commentator Jonathan Agnew and TMS statistician Andy Zaltzman to look back on the tumultuous summer of 1992. Pakistan beat England in a controversial Test series played with the backdrop of …
Read More »‘We are being priced out of watching Test cricket at Edgbaston’
Cricket fans say they are being “priced out” of watching Test cricket, after ticket prices were announced for next year’s men’s Ashes at Edgbaston. The Birmingham ground will host the third Test of the best-of-five series between England and Australia next summer, with ticket prices in the Hollies Stand costing …
Read More »Stumped – Mushtaq Ahmed on Pakistan’s problems and history for Bangladesh
Available for over a year Former Pakistan leg-spinner and current Bangladesh spin coach, Mushtaq Ahmed, tells Alison Mitchell, Jim Maxwell and Sunil Gupta that he’d love to work with Pakistan again in the future and gives his thoughts on the current instability in the nation’s national team. He believes Pakistan …
Read More »County Championship: Northamtonshire gain edge against leaders Durham
Rothesay County Championship, Division Two, Cinch County Ground, Northampton (day two) Durham 205: Bedingham 81; Chahal 4-36 Northamptonshire 225-7: Sales 69, Zaib 52; Stokes 3-40 Northants (3pts) lead Durham (0pts) by 20 runs Match scorecard Half-centuries by James Sales and Saif Zaib gave Northamptonshire the edge in their bid to …
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