10:31 AM ET ESPNcricinfo staff Sarah Taylor, the England wicketkeeper, will miss the Women’s World T20 in the Caribbean in November after suffering a relapse of the anxiety issue that has caused her to take regular time away from the game in recent seasons. Taylor, who played a key role in England’s World Cup victory
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3:00 AM ET ESPNcricinfo staff Western Australia 387 (Short 257, Kuhnemann 3-50) beat Queensland 271 (Heazlett 107, Lynn 58, Tye 6-46) by 116 runs D’Arcy Short’s knock got him into the List A record books ESPNcricinfo Ltd D’Arcy Short came within 11 runs of the highest individual List A score, plundering 257 off 148 balls aided
3:16 PM ET George Dobell Colin Graves, the ECB chairman, was forced to abandon plans to present the County Championship trophy after a tense meeting with the chairmen of the first-class counties. Graves was hoping to present Surrey with the trophy after the meeting at The Oval. Instead Jim Wood, a non-executive director on the
12:35 PM ET Danyal Rasool Mohammad Amir will not be part of the side that takes on Australia in two Test matches next month. The 26-year-old, who has missed just one Test since his comeback to international cricket in 2016, appears to have paid the price for his poor ODI form in the recent Asia
12:29 AM ET Australia’s Test captain Tim Paine now has joint lieutenants in Mitchell Marsh and Josh Hazlewood, at the end of a formal examination of the vice-captaincy that sought to avoid the continuation of a long pattern of failed leadership duos that included the banned Steven Smith and David Warner. While Hazlewood has been
3:00 AM ET Toss: Bangladesh chose to bat v Pakistan Soumya Sarkar leans into a drive Getty Images Bangladesh have decided to bat first in their virtual semi-final against Pakistan. Mashrafe Mortaza, Bangladesh’s captain, hoped his top order would turn their form around and put on a total his bowlers would be confident of defending, on
shares Jason Roy’s hundred lifted Surrey’s prospects © Getty Images Jason Roy’s hopes of adding a maiden Test cap to his status as an England one-day regular have received a boost after he was named in the England Lions squad for their four-day Test against Pakistan A in November. Roy, who made a second-innings
Sep 25, 2018 Nottinghamshire 133 (C Overton 4-27) and 115 for 3 (Mullaney 54) trail Somerset 463 (J Overton 55, Gurney 6-106) by 215 runsScorecard As escapes from relegation go, Nottinghamshire’s survival at Trent Bridge could not have been less heroic. It will probably prove to be the case that they are only staying up
6:07 PM ET Melinda FarrellCricinfo Graeme Swann has called on Moeen Ali to cast aside any self-doubt and take charge of England’s campaign against an “out-of-sorts” Sri Lanka next month. While Moeen has been a consistent presence in England’s ODI side this year, he was dropped from the Test side during the New Zealand tour
3:00 AM ET ECB Reporters Network Hampshire 187 and 65 for 3 trail Lancashire 273 (Jones 68, Edwards 4-78) by 21 runsScorecard Lancashire have been relegated to Specsavers County Championship Division Two after they failed to secure a third batting bonus point against Hampshire. Lancashire needed to reach a minimum of 300 and beat Hampshire,