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Derbyshire’s difficulties are exacerbated by Ireland international Harry Tector’s quick-fire 86. Gloucestershire defeated Derbyshire by six wickets in their first Metro Bank One-Day Cup match at the Cheltenham Festival Gloucestershire beat Derbyshire 298-9 (Haider Ali 82, Reece 50, van Meekeren 4-66) by six wickets (O. Price 116*, Tector 86*, Taylor 51*). Gloucestershire defeated Derbyshire by […]

Who has played the most Tests in their home country? Stuart Broad completed the double by scoring his 1000th run against Australia at Old Trafford during the fourth Ashes Test. During the Ashes, Stuart Broad scored 1,000 runs and took 100 wickets against Australia. In Tests, how many people have done this double against another […]

What Alastair Cook, Ricky Ponting, and other cricketers had to say about Stuart Broad’s retirement Stuart Broad announced his decision to retire from all cricket after the conclusion of the fifth men’s Ashes Test at The Oval. Here’s how the cricketing world reacted to it: “Very few of us are privileged enough to choose how […]

There’s a reason Icarus is remembered, and it’s not because of his drab father, who warned him about flying too close to the sun. England will not win this series, If one shot summed up the current status of the Ashes series, it occurred in the 75th over of England’s second innings on a tense […]

A youngster might assist some of Australia’s modern greats in crossing items off their bucket lists. Todd Murphy walks in, long sleeves cinched, top button clasped, Moeen Ali was batting on one leg when he arched his bat and upper-cut Pat Cummins for four over Alex Carey’s head, and Australia appeared to have squandered their […]

Derbyshire’s plan to bowl first on a grassy field backfires spectacularly. The Glamorgan captain blasted Chappell through the covers for four, After Derbyshire’s choice to bowl first on a grassy field failed in the LV=Insurance County Championship match at Derby, Colin Ingram put Glamorgan in a solid position. Ingram hit his first Championship century of […]

“Murphy is an exciting young bowler. He is not Nathan Lyon, but Nathan Lyon is not Shane Warne either.” Moody believes Australia’s selectors will stick with David Warner after retaining him for the fourth Test. Todd Murphy should replace Cameron Green in Australia’s lineup for the fifth and final Ashes Test at The Kia Oval, […]

Under CA’s new marquee regulations, Marnus Labuschagne re-signs with the Brisbane Heat, while Will Sutherland re-signs with the Renegades and Mac Wright re-signs with the Hurricanes. Paris will play for his third BBL team, following stints with the Perth Scorchers and the Hobart Hurricanes. The Melbourne Stars have recruited Western Australia left-arm swing bowler Joel […]

Ten months after suffering a career-threatening injury, bristling innings respond emphatically to criticism. However, the raw emotion that went into Jonny Bairstow’s remarkable innings of 99 not out from 81 balls on the third afternoon at Old Trafford meant that his final figures didn’t matter a jot. The anguish of losing out on an Ashes […]

England’s opener performs admirably to set up England’s chances of tying the Ashes. From the moment he drilled the first ball of the Ashes—off Pat Cummins at Edgbaston—for four, Zak Crawley has been eager to return the unwavering faith that Ben Stokes and Brendon McCullum have shown in him since the start of the Bazball […]