Posting Date Archive - 26/07/2018

Hampshire collapse at Lord's to hand the win to Middlesex

Hampshire appeared to be coasting at 89 for one, chasing a modest target of 166 for victory, but they somehow contrived to throw away their last nine wickets for just 54

26/07/2018 | The Cricketer | Men's T20 Blast | Domestic |

South Africa Under-19s cruise to series victory over England

Two fine performances from Jonathan Bird and Louis van Schalkwyk guided South Africa to a comfortable six-wicket win over England at Gosforth, securing the Royal London series for the visitors

26/07/2018 | The Cricketer | South Africa | England match centre | England |

'The decision was unanimous': Smith says Root and Bayliss fully behind Rashid return

There are tensions between Adil Rashid and Yorkshire after the legspinner made himself unavailable for red-ball cricket this season. He also irked the county by sitting out their Championship decider at Lord’s in 2016, citing “family reasons”

26/07/2018 | Huw Turbervill | England news | England |

Stars return first win of new Super League season

Sarah Taylor hit an even 50 from 34 balls, including nine boundaries, to help see Surrey Stars past their 133-run target with 25 balls remaining

26/07/2018 | The Cricketer | Kia Super League | Domestic |

Pakistan icon Imran Khan claims election victory

The former allrounder, who played in 88 Test matches and 175 one-day internationals for his country, said: "We were successful and we were given a mandate"

26/07/2018 | The Cricketer | Pakistan | Global Game |

BIG CRICKET SURVEY 2018: Cost of watching cricket on TV is too high, say fans

The Cricketer’s Big Cricket Survey has revealed that 63.71 per cent of supporters believe the price to be too high, with just 2.47 per cent saying the cost of signing up is very affordable

26/07/2018 | Sam Morshead | Domestic | Big Cricket Survey |

Are England right or wrong to give Rashid another chance? Our writers go head to head

After an exile of 18 months, and having signed a white-ball contract at Yorkshire, Adil Rashid's Test return was greeted with mixed reactions by cricket fans. Here, HUW TURBERVILL and SAM MORSHEAD express their contrasting views...

26/07/2018 | The Cricketer | Opinion | England |

England players told they must play red-ball county cricket to warrant Test selection from 2019 onwards

Ed Smith's words come after Adil Rashid was picked for the first Test against India, due to get under way at Edgbaston next week, despite having made himself unavailable for County Championship action for Yorkshire this season

26/07/2018 | Sam Morshead | England news | England |

Rashid named in England Test squad, Porter and Moeen also included

Adil Rashid, who has not played in the format for his country for more than 18 months, has been picked despite opting for a white ball-only contract with his county Yorkshire in 2018

26/07/2018 | Sam Morshead | England news | England |

RECAP: England squad announcement for Test series against India

The England Test squad for the upcoming games against India is to be revealed on Thursday. Follow the latest with The Cricketer...

26/07/2018 | The Cricketer | England news | England |

BIG CRICKET SURVEY 2018: Two-tier Championship is favoured by our readers

The existing Championship dynamic of two divisions, with promotion and relegation, was favoured by more than 55 per cent of respondents, with the idea of a three-tier conference system coming out ahead of a return to the single league of old

26/07/2018 | Sam Morshead | Domestic | Big Cricket Survey |

Plunkett to join Surrey after Yorkshire deal fails to materialise

England seamer Liam Plunkett is to sign for Surrey at the end of this season, penning a three-year deal

26/07/2018 | The Cricketer | Domestic | County Championship |

Newsnight apologise after confusing Wasim Akram for Imran Khan

With Khan currently leading early counting in the Pakistan general election, the broadcaster included a segment on the story in their Wednesday bulletin

26/07/2018 | The Cricketer | Pakistan | Global Game |

ECB receive unlikely ally over The Hundred in the shape of KP

The former England batsman, who rarely saw eye to eye with the governing body during his illustrious international playing career, tweeted his backing for the competition on Thursday

26/07/2018 | The Cricketer | Domestic |

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