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Latest scorecard from the second Twenty20 international between Zimbabwe and India in Harare. BBC News

Middlesex, Durham and Leicestershire joined Nottinghamshire with two wins from two in the One-Day Cup by winning their respective matches on Friday, while champions Worcestershire and Kent made victorious starts to their campaigns. Matches do not get much better for all-rounders than the one enjoyed by Josh de Caires as …

Birmingham Phoenix set a record-breaking innings at Edgbaston with a whopping 214 – the highest score Edgbaston has ever seen in The Hundred. Despite a valiant chase and a mighty response of 204 from Trent Rockets, the target ultimately proved too tough to reach. MATCH REPORT: Phoenix beat Rockets in …

Tom Banton delivers a fantastic innings for Trent Rockets in which he scores 67 from 32 balls, but it isn’t enough for his side to complete their daunting chase as they lose by 10 runs to Birmingham Phoenix in The Hundred. MATCH REPORT: Phoenix beat Rockets in high-scoring thriller Available …

Former England fast bowler Katherine Sciver-Brunt has opened up about the challenges of mum guilt as she begins her coaching career. Sciver-Brunt is married to England captain Nat, and the pair welcomed son Theo in 2025. Having retired in 2023, Katherine carried their first child and although she has been …

Bess Heath makes an incredible catch to dismiss Kayla Reyneke for a duck as Trent Rockets demolish Birmingham Phoenix, who lose their sixth wicket for a dismal 15 runs. BBC News

England captain Nat Sciver-Brunt will miss Trent Rockets’ first two matches of The Hundred to manage her workload. Sciver-Brunt, 33, has been managing a calf problem throughout the summer. The all-rounder suffered the injury playing domestic cricket for The Blaze in April, and it led to her missing England’s early …

Essex chairman Jason Gallian has announced he will step down from the role after “careful consideration”. Gallian had assumed the role on an interim basis last year after predecessor Anu Mohindru resigned when he was found to have lied about studying at the University of Oxford. Gallian will remain on …

Yorkshire have signed England bowler Em Arlott on a three-year-contract. The 28-year-old, who was named in the one-day international squad to face New Zealand earlier this summer only to be ruled out by concussion after being struck while batting in the nets, will leave Warwickshire at the end of the …

Welcome to a special cricket edition of our Who am I? game. The rules are simple. For each day of The Hundred there’s a cricketer, taking part in this year’s tournament, who we want you to identify in as few attempts as possible. After each wrong guess you unlock a …

Asked to bat first, Warwickshire lost three wickets for 58 in the opening powerplay. Brett Hutton dismissed Vaansh Jani caught behind and captain Rob Yates, who top-edged a slow bouncer to slip. James had Zen Malik caught at gully. On a tricky surface, Warwickshire stumbled to 121-6 after Kai Smith …

The Hundred women’s competition, Lord’s London Spirit 80 all out (91 balls): Kapp 17 (12); MacDonald-Gay 4-17 Manchester Super Giants 86-3 (59 balls): Scholfield 22 (15); Kapp 2-18 Manchester Super Giants won by seven wickets Scorecard. Table Manchester Super Giants chased a target of 81 in just 59 balls as …

Latest scorecard from the first Twenty20 international between Zimbabwe and India in Harare. BBC News

England and Australia should be open to the idea of playing a Test match in India to help generate interest in the format, says the chief executive of Cricket Australia. The two sides traditionally only meet in Test cricket as part of an Ashes series, which is played on a …

Worcestershire batter Rob Jones has announced he will retire from professional cricket at the end of the current season. The right-hander has been with Pears permanently since 2024, having joined the club on loan from Lancashire for the One-Day Cup the previous summer when he hit a career-best 122 against …

Welcome to a special cricket edition of our Who am I? game. The rules are simple. For each day of The Hundred there’s a cricketer, taking part in this year’s tournament, who we want you to identify in as few attempts as possible. After each wrong guess you unlock a …

One-Day Cup Group A, Kibworth Gloucestershire 235 (49 overs): Bancroft 40; A Green 3-53 Leicestershire Foxes 239-8 (48.2 overs): Cox 51; Van Buuren 2-42 Leicestershire Foxes beat Gloucestershire by two wickets Scorecard Ben Cox’s half-century helped Leicestershire Foxes begin their One-Day Cup campaign with a two-wicket victory over Gloucestershire. Cox …

Available for over a year Henry Moeran is at The Oval during The Hundred opener between MI London and SunRisers Leeds chatting to the Test Match Special team their thoughts on Bazball whilst not on TV. Hear from Michael Vaughan, Phil Tufnell, Ebony Rainford-Brent, Carlos Brathwaite, Katey Martin, Steven Finn, …

Yorkshire have signed India international spin bowler Kuldeep Yadav for part of this year’s One-Day Cup and County Championship. The 31-year-old will join the White Rose for five One-Day Cup fixtures and will then return for three of the last four County Championship fixtures in September. He will now go …

Three days after being crowned T20 Blast champions, Northamptonshire got their One-Day Cup campaign off to a winning start in a thrilling high-scoring game against Warwickshire at Wantage Road. Bears captain Sam Hain’s 80 and a first half-century from 20-year-old Theo Wylie (65) set the platform for the visitors, who …