8:54 AM ET The jury in the Ben Stokes trial has been asked to consider the possibility that Alex Hales inflicted the most serious of the injuries outlined in the incident. The court has heard previously that Ryan Ali, who is standing trial for affray alongside Stokes, sustained a broken eye-socket in the fight in
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3:00 AM ET Barbados Tridents 185 for 4 (Hope 88, Pooran 45*, Steven Smith 41) beat Guyana Amazon Warriors 155 for 8 (Rutherford 48, Malik 38, Reifer 5-20) by 30 runs Raymon Reifer is ecstatic after picking up one of his two wickets CPL/Sportsfile After missing the playoffs in back-to-back seasons, Barbados Tridents got their CPL
4:06 PM ET Accepting mistakes committed by his batsmen is becoming a norm for India captain Virat Kohli. For the second Test in succession Kohli admitted the batsmen had failed, including himself on this occasion, and that is reason India were “outplayed”. But despite the disappointment he also spoke of the motivation to keep the
3:00 AM ET Toss Sri Lanka chose to bat v South Africa Angelo Mathews asked South Africa to chase in the final ODI of the series, which has already been won by the visitors but has finally started to show signs of competitiveness. Sri Lanka pulled back a victory on Wednesday, having set South Africa
shares Guyana Amazon Warriors 141 for 4 (Ronchi 42, Ahmad 3-15) beat St Lucia Stars 138 for 7 (Simmons 45, Emrit 3-26, Tahir 2-23) by three runs © Ashley Allen – CPL T20 / Getty Guyana Amazon Warriors preserved their unbeaten start to CPL 2018 in improbable circumstances in a three-run win over St
3:00 AM ET ECB Reporters Network Loughborough Lightning 137 for 1 (Jones 66*) beat Lancashire Thunder 136 for 7 (Satterthwaite 47) by nine wicketsScorecard Loughborough Lightning booked their place at finals day in the third Women’s Kia Super League with a comprehensive nine-wicket win over Lancashire Thunder, knocking off a target of 137 with 33
8:17 AM ET Former India captain Sunil Gavaskar has questioned the team management’s decision to drop opener Shikhar Dhawan for the second Test against England at Lord’s. Gavaskar asked what the “criteria” for dropping Dhawan were, when the left-hander had made nearly as many runs as M Vijay and KL Rahul combined in the first
3:00 AM ET Jamaica Tallawahs 225 for 6 (Russell 121*, Lewis 51, Ali Khan 3-24) beat Trinbago Knight Riders 223 for 6 (Munro 61, McCullum 56, Russell 3-38) by four wickets Andre Russell gears up to play a shot Cricket Australia When Ali Khan took three wickets inside the first three overs to reduce Jamaica Tallawahs
3:00 AM ET ECB Reporters Network Nottinghamshire 212 for 5 (Moores 80*, Libby 58) beat Yorkshire 149 for 7 (Kohler-Cadmore 72, Willey 30, Gurney 3-24) by 63 runsScorecard A thrilling century stand between Tom Moores and Jake Libby returned Notts Outlaws to winning ways in their crucial Vitality Blast match against Yorkshire Vikings. Both youngsters
shares Aaron Lilley raced to a T20 career best © Getty Images Lancashire 185 for 4(Brown 51, Lilley 47) beat Yorkshire 181 for 9 by six wicketsScorecard Yorkshire’s coach Andrew Gale chose the build-up to the Roses T20 at Headingley to say that “all the criticism does is drive me to get out of