2:00 AM ET Alex Malcolm Australia captain Meg Lanning wants to see more women’s Test matches beyond the Australia-England Ashes rivalry and believes India are the key behind growing the format. Australia head to England later this year to play a single Test in the multi-format women’s Ashes series that includes three ODIs and three
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3:00 AM ET Kings XI Punjab 151 for 4 (Rahul 71*, Agarwal 55, Sandeep 2-21) beat Sunrisers Hyderabad 150 for 4 (Warner 70*, Ashwin 1-30) by six wickets KL Rahul‘s third fifty in four matches helped Kings XI Punjab over the line with a ball to spare, ensuring they maintained a perfect home record in
3:00 AM ET ECB Reporters Network Leicestershire 252 (Hill 67, Robinson 4-46) and 232 for 3 (Horton 61, Azad 59, Cosgrove 53*) beat Sussex 173 (Taylor 6-46) and 308 (Ackermann 5-69, Taylor 4-75) by seven wickets Leicestershire made a winning start to their Specsavers County Championship campaign with a seven-wicket victory over Sussex at Hove.
3:00 AM ET Big picture Sunrisers Hyderabad have the reputation of being a model franchise. They also possess a middle order that has long had the reputation of being their weakest link. Heading into their next fixture against Kings XI Punjab at Mohali, these two dimensions will be in focus: will the franchise’s ethos, built
3:00 AM ET ECB Reporters Network Durham 171 and 10 for 0 need a further 351 to beat Derbyshire 197 and 334 (Hosein 62, Lace 61, Critchley 51) Durham’s openers stood firm to halt Derbyshire’s victory charge on day three of the Division Two match at the County Ground. Alex Lees and Gareth Harte battled
3:00 AM ET Toss Delhi Capitals choose to field v Royal Challengers Bangalore Delhi Capitals won the toss and elected to bowl first in the afternoon match at Bengaluru of Sunday’s doubleheader. Royal Challengers Bangalore captain Virat Kohli, wearing green, said he would have done the same had the toss landed his way. Both teams
12:46 AM ET Danyal Rasool The PSL hangover had barely ended when the five-match ODI series between Pakistan and Australia began in the UAE, and most Pakistan fans who tuned in will try to put it out of their minds as soon as they possibly can, given their side failed to win a single match.
shares Sam Northeast acknowledges his hundred © Getty Images Essex 25 for 1 trail Hampshire 525 for 8 dec (Northeast 169, Dawson 64) by 500 runs Sam Northeast has not given up on finally earning an England call-up and his towering 169 for Hampshire against Essex would have done his chances no harm ahead
3:00 AM ET ESPNcricinfo staff Toss Chennai Super Kings chose to bat v Kings XI Punjab MS Dhoni opted to bat in hot conditions in Chennai on what he said was a good track to bat on initially. After expressing his displeasure about the pitch that had been prepared for the tournament opener last month,
3:41 PM ET ESPNcricinfo staff Kolkata Knight Riders’ win on Friday was the ninth instance of a team winning an IPL game when more than 90 were needed off seven overs. On six of those occasions, Royal Challengers Bangalore were the bowling side. It’s become a painfully familiar tale for Royal Challengers, who possess a