News Sydney Thunder allrounder also believes some of the rules would work well in T20 Sammy-Jo Johnson, the Sydney Thunder and New South Wales allrounder, believes the Hundred can benefit the women’s game around the world with the increased exposure it has given players. Johnson, who played for Trent Rockets, finished as the tournament’s joint
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Report Sussex lose last six wickets for 12 runs and three more after being made to follow on Sussex 319 (Haines 156, Brown 80, Hollman 5-65) and 88 for 3 trail Middlesex 676 for 5 dec by 269 runs An astonishing collapse by Sussex, who lost nine wickets for 97 runs, with their last six
News Zimbabwean calls time on third coaching spell with club Dave Houghton is to step down as Derbyshire’s head of cricket at the end of the season. Houghton was in his third coaching spell at the club, having rejoined in 2018. Houghton, 64, the former Zimbabwe captain and coach, was director of cricket at Derby
News The board will be led by discussions with the government ahead of the November meeting The fate of the Afghanistan Test in Hobart later this year will rest with Australia’s federal government following the Taliban takeover of the country. The match, Afghanistan’s first Test against Australia, is due to take place from November 27
Report Pollard and Seifert smashed 49 in the final two overs to give Knight Riders a fighting total Trinbago Knight Riders 167 for 4 (Simmons 42, Pollard 39*, Wasim 1-13) beat Jamaica Tawallahs 92 (Powell 22, Ali Khan 4-6, Narine 2-11) by 75 runs A masterclass of a bowling performance saw Trinbago Knight Riders rout
Report Stevens, Gilchrist, Stewart claim three wickets each as visitors lose by an innings and 56 runs Kent 393 (Leaning 97, Billings 72, Stevens 66, Pennington 4-80) beat Worcestershire 133 (Cox 41*, Gilchrist 5-38, Milnes 4-35) and 204 (Leach 49* Gilchrist 3-36, Stevens 3-49, Stewart 3-51) by an innings and 56 runs Kent have beaten
News Englishman keen to push for a BBL title after missing out last season but his availability will depend on England selection Sydney Thunder are putting the band back together with England batter Sam Billings re-signing for another stint in the BBL, this time under new coach and former England mentor Trevor Bayliss. Billings’ return
Shardul Thakur exults after bowling Joe Root © AFP/Getty Images England captain Joe Root highlighted his side’s lack of “ruthlessness” with the bat in their first innings, as well as dropped catches and a pivotal spell of reverse-swing from Jasprit Bumrah on the final afternoon, after India wrapped up victory in the fourth Test at
News Nitin Patel, the team physiotherapist who also went into isolation on Saturday, has returned a negative RT-PCR test Ravi Shastri, Bharat Arun and R Sridhar, the head coach, bowling coach and fielding coach of the Indian team respectively, have returned positive RT-PCR tests for Covid-19 on Sunday. This will prevent them from travelling to
News Peter Gutwein said he would be seeking the advice of the local Hazara community Hobart’s Hazara community will help determine whether the city hosts a men’s cricket Test between Australia and Afghanistan. The first ever Test involving the two nations, originally slated for 2020 but delayed because of the Covid-19 pandemic, is scheduled to