Hyde still on top despite loss
Hyde suffered their first Cheshire ECB Premiership defeat since August last year when Urmston beat them by two wickets at Werneth Low on Saturday, but with Marple and Grappenhall both losing, their...
View ArticleLyons keep pressure on Bulls
It was as you were at the top of the Duke ECB NEPL Premier Division as the two leading sides South Northumberland and Hetton Lyons both won convincingly to maintain the gap between themselves and the...
View ArticleHendrie makes 'ay for Ayton
Batsmen revelled in the sunshine as three centuries were the features of a run packed day in which Nick Hendrie, Great Ayton’s South African match winner, was the individual star with his second ton of...
View ArticleMedhurst does it again for St Just
The Jolly’s Drinks ECB Cornwall Premier League leaders St Just pulled off an amazing win at Grampound Road.Grampound Road scored 302 for three with Tom Hughes 116 not out from 129 balls with 14 fours...
View ArticleBurgess and Wood take Cuckney close
The top game in the tenth round of the Nottinghamshire Premier League was at Derby, where Rolls Royce Leisure played host to leaders Cuckney. Rolls won the toss and invited Cuckney to bat, making an...
View ArticleBerkswell share spoils with Dartmouth
Berkswell have joined West Bromwich Dartmouth as joint leaders of the Birmingham and District Premier Cricket League following a crushing 214 run victory over rock bottom Himley, while Dartmouth were...
View ArticleEngland pair lead Kent to victory
Charlotte Edwards and Tammy Beaumont shared a 253-run opening partnership to inspire Kent to a comfortable victory over Sussex in County Championship Division One yesterday.England captain Edwards led...
View ArticleLIVE: LV= County Championship
Coverage from the latest round of the LV= County Championship, where Nottinghamshire will look to build on a near-perfect opening day against Somerset and make a statement at the top of Division One.By...
View ArticleEngland v Sri Lanka, 2nd Investec Test, Day 4
Live images from the fourth day between England and Sri Lanka at Headingley.
View ArticleLIVE: England v Sri Lanka, 2nd Investec Test, Day 4
By Rob BarnettSri Lanka skipper Angelo Mathews brilliantly hit his highest Test score and second ton in two innings, setting England 350 to win the Investec Series.Mathews, who started the day on 24,...
View ArticleMagnificent Mathews leads by example
By Rob BarnettSkipper Angelo Mathews superbly struck 160 as Sri Lanka turned the second Investec Test on its head to become firm favourites for a first Test series win in England.Mathews’ highest...
View ArticleBell pulls no punches
By Rob BarnettIan Bell gave an honest assessment of England’s day-four display that enabled Sri Lanka to take a stranglehold on the Test and the series.The game was in the balance overnight with the...
View ArticleCambridge Granta sneak through
The weekend of the summer solstice brought the promise of sunshine and batsmen cashed in around the country as the Royal London Club Championship moved into the last-32 stage.There were plenty of runs...
View ArticlePatel to take over from Perera
The England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) today announced the appointment of Sanjay Patel as its new Chief Sales and Marketing Officer.Currently Heineken’s Marketing Strategy and Planning Director, he...
View ArticleCapacity crowd for Roses battle
Yorkshire Vikings have confirmed that Friday evening's NatWest T20 Blast fixture against Lancashire Lightning at Headingley is a 16,200 sell-out.After securing a dramatic victory over the Lightning at...
View ArticleJunaid backed to wing Finch
By Paul EdwardsIf Junaid Khan bowls to Aaron Finch in Friday evening’s NatWest T20 Blast Roses game at Headingley, cricket’s capacity to present an almost gladiatorial duel within the context of a team...
View ArticleLIVE: LV= County Championship
Coverage from the latest round of the LV= County Championship, where Nottinghamshire, Lancashire, Yorkshire and Kent will try to tie up wins inside three days. By Matt Somerford and Callum Dent Live...
View ArticleEngland v Sri Lanka, 2nd Investec Test, Day 5
Live images from Headingley on the decisive last day of the Investec Test Series between England and Sri Lanka.
View ArticleLIVE: England v Sri Lanka, 2nd Investec Test, Day 5
By Rob BarnettMoeen Ali scored his maiden Test fifty to boost England’s hopes of avoiding defeat in the Investec Series.Moeen shared a 67-run stand with Joe Root, who was caught at gully off Nuwan...
View ArticleEpisode 133
Reflections from the England camp as Sri Lanka clinch the Investec Test Series with a dramatic victory at Headingley.James Franklin has just signed for Nottinghamshire as a NatWest T20 Blast player and...
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