Posting Date Archive - 23/06/2023

Sussex Sharks keep slim hopes of T20 Blast qualification after Shadab Khan inspires win over Glamorgan

Sussex were in trouble early in their innings but Shadab led a brilliant fight back to post an imposing 182 for 6. The Glamorgan innings fell away in the face of a professional Sussex bowling performance

23/06/2023 | ECB Reporters Network | Men's T20 Blast | Sussex Men | News | Glamorgan Men | County Cricket |

Will Smeed downs Gloucestershire again to secure Somerset home T20 Blast quarter-final

Somerset's chase of 187 for 6 in 19.3 overs was dominated by opener Smeed, who followed up his 94 in the corresponding South Group game at Bristol by blitzing 78 off 42 balls, with five sixes and seven fours

23/06/2023 | ECB Reporters Network | Men's T20 Blast | Somerset Men | News | Gloucestershire Men | County Cricket |

Daniel Bell-Drummond ton and Grant Stewart hat-trick keep Kent Spitfires on course for last eight

Kent posted 228 for 3 but, having stunned Surrey with a Blast-record run chase the previous evening, this time Middlesex subsided to 173 all out, with George Linde and Joey Evison also claiming three wickets apiece

23/06/2023 | ECB Reporters Network | Men's T20 Blast | News | Middlesex Men | Kent Men | County Cricket |

James Vince in the runs again as Hampshire complete club-record chase

Feroze Khushi and Dan Lawrence helped Essex set Hampshire 210 to win but Vince's seventh half-century of the season, combined with runs for James Fuller and Benny Howell, saw the Hawks home

23/06/2023 | ECB Reporters Network | Men's T20 Blast | News | Hampshire Men | Essex Men | County Cricket Homepage | County Cricket |

Birmingham Bears bank Blast knockout spot with local derby win over Worcestershire Rapids

Put in, the Bears started strongly and never lost momentum as they totalled 228 for 4 thanks to Rob Yates (59), Dan Mousley (51) and Glenn Maxwell (44). Mousley then continued his brilliant Blast by adding 4 for 41 to his half-century

23/06/2023 | ECB Reporters Network | Worcestershire Men | Warwickshire Men | Men's T20 Blast | News | County Cricket |

Leicestershire's miserable week continues with T20 Blast thumping by Northamptonshire

Rehan Ahmed made a spirited 49 off 32 balls but the Foxes were bowled out for 118 in 16.4 overs in reply to Northamptonshire Steelbacks' 210 for 7. It capped an awful few days for Leicestershire on and off the pitch

23/06/2023 | ECB Reporters Network | Men's T20 Blast | Northamptonshire Men | News | Leicestershire Men | County Cricket |

Durham confirm signing of Colin Ackermann on three-year contract from 2024

On June 22, Leicestershire announced the allrounder would leave the club at the end of the season after turning down a new deal

23/06/2023 | Elizabeth Botcherby | News | Leicestershire Men | Durham Men | County Cricket Homepage | County Cricket |

Mitchell Swepson joins Glamorgan as red-ball cover for Michael Neser

The 29-year-old legspinner has taken 185 wickets at 35.53 in 62 first-class appearances, including featuring in four Tests for Australia

23/06/2023 | Elizabeth Botcherby | News | Glamorgan Men | County Cricket Homepage | County Cricket | County Championship |

Rehan Ahmed added to England squad for second Ashes Test as Moeen Ali struggles with finger injury

Moeen suffered blistering of his right index finger during the first-Test defeat at Edgbaston, and it is unclear whether he will be fit for the next game of the series at Lord's, which is scheduled to start on Wednesday (June 28)

23/06/2023 | Sam Morshead | News | England | The Ashes |

Dan Moriarty loan to Yorkshire could become permanent

Moriarty, 24, has found opportunities at his parent club limited this year. He moves on an initial short-term deal which takes in four County Championship matches. Where the arrival of Moriarty leaves Dom Bess going forward is unclear

23/06/2023 | The Cricketer | Yorkshire Men | Surrey Men | News | County Cricket |

James Anderson: "If all the pitches are like that I'm done in the Ashes series"

Anderson was unusually quiet during England's defeat by Australia at Edgbaston, claiming one wicket in the match and watching on in the field as his teammates got through the bulk of the work during the visitors' dramatic fourth-innings chase

23/06/2023 | Sam Morshead | News | England | Editors Choice | The Ashes |

Ricky Ponting says he turned down England head coach role prior to Brendon McCullum taking over

The former Australia captain has worked in coaching roles in franchise cricket but was not keen on committing to a full-time position. Ponting is in England in a media capacity, and made the revelation in an interview with Guerilla Cricket

23/06/2023 | Sam Morshead | News | England | Editors Choice | The Ashes |

Worcestershire recruit India international to bolster County Championship seam attack

Navdeep Saini claimed 11 wickets in two matches for Kent in 2022, and bolsters an attack which has been impacted by injuries to Dillon Pennington and Adam Finch, an England callup for Josh Tongue, and the retirement of Charlie Morris

23/06/2023 | Sam Morshead | Worcestershire Men | News | County Cricket | County Championship |

Danny Lamb to leave Lancashire for Sussex: "It is a brilliant new challenge"

The allrounder is Sussex's second signing this week, following the announcement that Leicestershire seamer Chris Wright will also move to Hove for 2024. Lamb has signed a three-year contract

23/06/2023 | Sam Morshead | Sussex Men | News | Lancashire Men | County Cricket |

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