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Rockets Rely on Others After Southern Brave Defeat
Trent Rockets are relying on a favour from Manchester Super Giants after a six-match winning run was ended by Southern Brave at Trent Bridge to deny them direct progress to Sunday's final.
Rockets Win Again; Buttler Becomes T20's Top Run-Scorer
Trent Rockets extended their lead at the top of The Hundred table with a near-perfect performance that secured their fifth win in six games, leaving Birmingham Phoenix rooted to the bottom.
Matt Short's Fifty Sends Welsh Fire Level Atop The Hundred Table
A superb unbeaten half-century from Matt Short guided Welsh Fire to a six-wicket victory over Southern Brave that takes them level on points at the top The Hundred table.
Salt’s Six Secures Fire's First Win Over Brave in Eight Attempts
Phil Salt weathered a bowling storm from England fast bowler Jofra Archer as the Welsh Fire captain led his side to a six-wicket victory over Southern Brave in The Hundred. The win snapped Fire's eight-match losing streak against Brave, with Salt carrying the team over the line in dramatic fashion.
England's next Test coach: five urgent priorities
As England work out who they want as their new Test coach following Brendon McCullum’s sacking, we look at the jobs on the next red-ball supremo's to-do list…
India dominate day two at Lord's, extend lead to 269
England are facing an almighty battle to avoid defeat in the first Women's Test at Lord's after India dominated day two of the four-day fixture.
ICC will not sanction ECB over Stokes dressing-room video
No action will be taken by the International Cricket Council (ICC) over Ben Stokes' retirement video. Stokes' farewell address to the England dressing room, in which he announced his retirement during the fourth day's play of last month's final Test against New Zealand, is understood to have…
England crush India by 125 runs to lead T20 series 2-0
England handed an abject India their record defeat in T20 internationals as they won the third T20I at Trent Bridge by 125 runs to storm into a 2-0 series lead.
England outplayed by Australia but take positives from campaign
England captain Nat Sciver-Brunt admitted her side were "outplayed" but can be proud of their runner-up finish to Australia at the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup.
Gardner warns Australia: respect Matthews and Dottin's firepower
Ashleigh Gardner says Australia must be cautious of a dangerous West Indies side containing Hayley Matthews and Deandra Dottin as they prepare for the first ICC Women's T20 World Cup semi-final at The Oval on Tuesday, live on Sky Sports.
Wyatt-Hodge masterclass keeps England unbeaten
Danni Wyatt-Hodge put on a batting masterclass to help England remain unbeaten and send defending champions New Zealand home with a brilliant win at The Oval.