Eighteen-year-old Prithvi Shaw, who averages 56.72 in first-class cricket, has impressed for India A in recent months and replaces Murali Vijay, who was cut from the starting XI for the victory at Trent Bridge after making a pair at Lord's
Brad Taylor, 21, has made six first class appearances for Hampshire in addition to 23 white-ball run-outs but saw his 2018 campaign curtailed by injury
22/08/2018 | The Cricketer | Hampshire Men | Domestic | County Championship |
Defending 216 after Middlesex had followed-on, Tim Murtagh and 19-year-old debutant Ethan Bamber shared eight wickets as Northamptonshire were bowled out for 187 to lose by 31 runs
22/08/2018 | The Cricketer | Northamptonshire Men | Middlesex Men | Domestic | County Championship |
Will Jacks, the substitute fielder, took his third brilliant short leg catch of the innings as Morne Morkel dismissed Matt Parkinson for seven to bowl out Lancashire for 264 and clinch overwhelming title favourites Surrey’s seventh win from nine
22/08/2018 | The Cricketer | Surrey Men | Lancashire Men | Domestic | County Championship |
Kent expect to name an unchanged side from their win over Essex last time out, with no new injury concerns for the hosts while Lancashire have Jos Buttler and Keaton Jennings back, released from England duty for the game, which is a major plus
22/08/2018 | Brad West | Men's T20 Blast | Lancashire Men | Kent Men | Domestic |
The left-arm spinner boosted his hopes of returning to the England side with a masterly display from the River End on a fourth-day pitch that gave him plenty of encouragement
22/08/2018 | The Cricketer | Somerset Men | Essex Men | Domestic | County Championship |
The England all-rounder delivered one of the best performances of his career as he struck a sublime 219-run double century alongside taking match figures of 8-89, including six wickets in the second innings
22/08/2018 | The Cricketer | Yorkshire Men | Worcestershire Men | Domestic | County Championship |
After England's heavy defeat by India at Trent Bridge, SAM MORSHEAD picks out topics for discussion, including Keaton Jennings' future, India's tinkering obsession and the whereabouts of Ed Smith and James Taylor...
22/08/2018 | Sam Morshead | India | Features | England features | England |
While he is set to miss the fixture at Chester-le-Street, the injury is not thought serious and it is believed that the 27-year-old will be fit for the fourth Test at The Ageas Bowl, which starts a week on Thursday
22/08/2018 | The Cricketer | Men's T20 Blast | Durham Men | Domestic | Ben Stokes |
Fast bowler Kyle Abbott posted analysis of 4-36 with Hampshire taking the last six Nottinghamshire wickets before lunch at the Ageas Bowl
22/08/2018 | The Cricketer | Nottinghamshire Men | Hampshire Men | Domestic | County Championship |
Jonny Bairstow sustained a small fracture to the middle finger on his left hand when attempting to take a Jimmy Anderson delivery behind the stumps at Trent Bridge and dropped down the batting line-up in England’s fourth innings as a result
The South Africa seamer was forced out of his county's game against Nottinghamshire with the issue, sparking concerns that another lengthy spell on the sidelines could be forthcoming
22/08/2018 | The Cricketer | South Africa | Hampshire Men | Domestic | County Championship |
Jos Buttler and Ben Stokes put on 169 runs in 58 overs for the fifth wicket to delay England’s inevitable defeat in Nottingham, after the hosts’ top order had crumpled to 62 for four against India’s seam attack
India secured a comfortable victory in the third Test against England at Trent Bridge. Here, The Cricketer runs the rule over the individual performances of both sets of players...
22/08/2018 | The Cricketer | India | England match centre | England |
Grant Elliott, who played in five Test matches, 83 one-day internationals and 17 T20Is for his country, hangs up his spikes after captaining Birmingham Bears in this season's Vitality Blast
22/08/2018 | The Cricketer | Warwickshire Men | Surrey Men | New Zealand | Leicestershire Men | Global Game |
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