Posting Date Archive - 18/07/2018

Lightning strike at Grace Road to go top of Blast North Group

After a bright start, the Foxes collapsed from 88 for one in the 10th over to be all out for a disappointing 142 in the 20th after Lancashire had won the toss and put them in. The visitors reached their target two down

18/07/2018 | The Cricketer | Men's T20 Blast | Domestic |

England Under-19s fight back for first Test series win since 2009

England Under-19s produced a brilliant performance to clinch their series against South Africa by winning the second "Test" by four wickets at Emirates Riverside

18/07/2018 | The Cricketer | England match centre | England |

Curran rips through India A as Lions edge closer to victory at Worcester

Sam Curran earned figures of five for 43 as the Indians slumped from 189 for four to 197 all out in their first innings, with Chris Woakes collecting two wickets to confirm his comeback after knee and quad injuries is on track

18/07/2018 | The Cricketer | India | England match centre | England |

Finch lays the foundations for a thrilling finish at Cheltenham

Having top-scored with 76 in Sussex's first innings, the 23-year-old batsman faced 143 balls, hitting 16 fours and a six, to provide the backbone of a second innings score of 296 all out on a seamer-friendly pitch

18/07/2018 | The Cricketer | Domestic | County Championship |

Bravo among six players handed reprimands by ECB following dissent incident

Dwayne Bravo was reported by umpires James Middlebrook and Nick Cooke for dissent during Middlesex's T20 Blast clash with Essex on July 6.

18/07/2018 | The Cricketer | Men's T20 Blast | Domestic |

Australia’s Invincibles, 1948 - Part 2: How Bradman stunned England at Headingley

HUW TURBERVILL: Australia’s captain made two centuries for the Invincibles in the 1948 series

18/07/2018 | Huw Turbervill | Features | Australia |

CENTURY CELEBRATIONS: After Root's mic drop, which of our 11 famous moments is your favourite?

Joe Root’s mic drop celebration at Headingley on Tuesday adds to a long list of reactions to reaching a ton. Here, The Cricketer runs down some of the best. Vote for your favourite and see it rise the ladder...

18/07/2018 | The Cricketer | Features | England |

Goodbye to the 10-ball over: ECB to abandon initial idea for new flagship tournament

HUW TURBERVILL: I have been told the extended over is dead, and that The Hundred will no longer have overs of unequal lengths. I conclude from that that the new competition, starting in 2020, will consist of two innings of 20 five-ball overs

18/07/2018 | Huw Turbervill | England | Domestic |

Kuldeep makes India Test squad but Kumar a doubt with back injury

The mystery spinner, who bamboozled England's batsmen in the T20 international at Old Trafford and the ODI at Trent Bridge, has been named as part of the 18-man party for the first three matches

18/07/2018 | The Cricketer | India | Global Game |

New Cricket South Africa chief exec reveals he approached De Villiers about backroom role

A consultancy role could be in the offing but Thabang Moroe, who has only recently been appointed as CEO, says that is still some way off

18/07/2018 | The Cricketer | South Africa | Global Game |

QUIZ: England's multiple century-makers in ODI cricket

After Joe Root became England's all-time record one-day international century-maker, can you name all the other men to have hit more than one ton in the format? You have five minutes...

18/07/2018 | The Cricketer | Quizzes | England |

Bumper Big Bash schedule released... with Christmas Eve double-header for fans to savour

A total of 59 matches will be staged between December 19 and the final on February 17, with sides playing each other both home and away for the first time in the competition's history

18/07/2018 | The Cricketer | Sydney Thunder | Sydney Sixers | Perth Scorchers | Melbourne Stars | Melbourne Renegades | Hobart Hurricanes | Global Game | Brisbane Heat | Big Bash | Adelaide Strikers |

'We were outstanding': Morgan revels in series victory over India

England captain Eoin Morgan was quick to praise his bowlers for laying the foundations for the win. David Willey (3-40 in nine overs) and Mark Wood (1-30 in 10) pinned India in early on before Adil Rashid (3-49 in 10) spun the middle order to pieces

18/07/2018 | The Cricketer | India | England news | England match centre | England |

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