Posting Date Archive - 27/07/2019

Gloucestershire suffer third successive T20 Blast washout at Essex

Gloucestershire haven’t bowled a ball in their last three trips to Essex in T20 cricket after umpires Neil Bainton and Nick Cook called the game off at 8pm

27/07/2019 | The Cricketer | Men's T20 Blast | News | Gloucestershire Men | Essex Men | County Cricket |

Arron Lilley helps Leicestershire earn East Midlands bragging rights with win over Nottinghamshire

Lilley scored 66 from only 30 balls as his side beat Dan Christian's men by 21 runs at Trent Bridge in a reduced-overs game

27/07/2019 | The Cricketer | Men's T20 Blast | Nottinghamshire Men | News | Leicestershire Men | County Cricket |

Vice-captaincy reward for Ben Stokes' maturity over last 18 months, says Ashley Giles

The Durham allrounder was reappointed as second in command as part of the England's squad announcement for the first Ashes Test at Edgbaston

27/07/2019 | The Cricketer | News | England | The Ashes |

Kumar Dharmasena backed by ICC over World Cup final overthrows call

The umpire controversially decided England should receive six runs when Martin Guptill's throw deflected off Ben Stokes' bat for a boundary

27/07/2019 | The Cricketer | World Cup 2019 | New Zealand | News | England |

Trevor Bayliss hints at "senior" no.3 for opening Ashes Test match

England were unconvincing for large portions of both of their innings in the victory over Ireland at Lord's, and their 56-year-old coach has suggested a change is needed in the top order

27/07/2019 | The Cricketer | News | England | The Ashes |

Shoaib Akhtar "thoroughly disappointed" by Mohammad Amir's Test retirement

The former Pakistan fast bowler, who joined Wasim Akram in expressing his concern, stated the 27-year-old's decision has exposed "the mentality of the players"

27/07/2019 | The Cricketer | Pakistan | News |

Jofra Archer named in squad for first Ashes Test as Ben Stokes reinstated as vice-captain

The 24-year-old fast bowler has been called up to the Test squad for the first time after recovering from a sore side, while allrounder Stokes and wicketkeeper Jos Buttler return after being rested against Ireland

27/07/2019 | The Cricketer | News | England | The Ashes |

Meg Lanning: "I hit the ball today as well as I have done for a long time"

NICK FRIEND AT CHELMSFORD: Lanning, the star of the show, struck an unbeaten 133 off just 63 deliveries as Australia left their hosts nursing their biggest ever margin of defeat in a T20 international

27/07/2019 | Nick Friend | Women's Cricket | News | England Women |

Heather Knight calls for character from experienced stars after England lose at Chelmsford

NICK FRIEND: Anya Shrubsole’s three overs cost 50 runs, while one of Laura Marsh’s three overs was dispatched for 22 as Australia ran riot at England's previously unbeaten home

27/07/2019 | Nick Friend | Women's Cricket | News | England Women |

Durham thrash Leicestershire with Scott Steel leading way in rapid chase

Durham were powered on their way by some brutal hitting from their 20-year-old opener Steel, who made his Twenty20 debut only last week but already has two half-centuries to his name

27/07/2019 | The Cricketer | Men's T20 Blast | News | Leicestershire Men | Durham Men | County Cricket |

Australia pillage Fortress Chelmsford as Meg Lanning destroys England...WOMEN'S ASHES TALKING POINTS

NICK FRIEND AT CHELMSFORD: England had never lost at Chelmsford, but that record is now gone. Well and truly, and in the fiercest manner imaginable. This wasn’t just a defeat, but a stripping away of any aura that England felt they possessed

27/07/2019 | Nick Friend | Women's Cricket | News | England Women |

Liam Livingstone leads Lancashire to T20 Blast win in repeat of 2018 semi-final

Livingstone returned three for 21 from four overs of leg-spin as pace off largely did the trick for the Lightning on a used hybrid pitch

27/07/2019 | The Cricketer | Worcestershire Men | Men's T20 Blast | News | Lancashire Men | County Cricket |

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