Tag: Test

History for Joe Root and Harry Brook in Pakistan

10 October 2024 0 comments

Joe Root and Harry Brook shared highest partnership in England’s Test history on day four of the first Test in […]

You couldn’t write it – Brydon Carse amazed by catch that toppled Ollie Pope

8 October 2024 0 comments

Debutant Brydon Carse claimed “you couldn’t write it” after watching England captain Ollie Pope fall to a jaw-dropping catch moments […]

England rally at end of tough day against Pakistan but concerns over Ben Duckett

8 October 2024 0 comments

England suffered a chaotic second day in Multan, watching Pakistan pile up 518 to take control of the first Test […]

England feel the heat in opening Test as Pakistan pile on runs in baking Multan

7 October 2024 0 comments

Pakistan made England feel the heat on day one of the Test series in Multan, where a stand of 253 […]

Surrey sign fast bowler Matthew Fisher following his departure from Yorkshire

7 October 2024 0 comments

Surrey have snapped up seamer Matthew Fisher after he decided to leave Yorkshire. Fisher, 26, announced in August his intention […]

Rampant quicks tear Aussies apart at Lord’s

6 October 2024 0 comments

By Phil Walker September 27, Lord’s Cricket Ground, St John’s Wood, 4th ODI England 312-5 (Brook 87, Duckett 63, Livingstone […]

Notts and Warks breathe easy as Lancs implode

6 October 2024 0 comments

By ECB Reporters September 26-29, Trent Bridge, Nottingham Nottinghamshire 487 (Verreynne 148*, McCann 130, Hannon-Dalby 2-99, Yates 2-28) Warwickshire 143-4 […]

Robson makes up for lost time but Middlesex miss promotion

6 October 2024 0 comments

By Mark Baldwin September 26-29, The 1st Central County Ground, Hove Middlesex 271 (Robson 113, Higgins 40, Coles 4-61, Carson […]

England unsure if Ben Stokes will be fit for Test series opener in Pakistan

4 October 2024 0 comments

England could be without Ben Stokes for next week’s opening Test in Pakistan, with Zak Crawley admitting the tourists do […]

Rampant quicks tear Aussies apart at Lord’s

29 September 2024 0 comments

Phil Walker England turned in their most dynamic ODI performance since the glory days of 2019 to swat aside an […]

Notts and Warks breathe easy as Lancs implode

29 September 2024 0 comments

By ECB Reporters WITH LANCASHIRE all out for 177 in Worcester, both Nottinghamshire and Warwickshire became safe from relegation just […]

Robson makes up for lost time but Middlesex miss promotion

29 September 2024 0 comments

By Mark Baldwin SAM ROBSON’S superb 113 off 103 balls spearheaded Middlesex’s sprint to 271 all out from just 44.3 […]

International cricket round-up: CPL, BAN v IND, SL v NZ, AFG v SA

22 September 2024 0 comments

Round-up of international cricketing news, including match results and updates from ongoing games across the globe.

Nissanka exposes England’s naivety

15 September 2024 0 comments

By Mark Butcher Pathum Nissanka’s century to inflict a first Test defeat of the summer on England was fabulous to […]

Afghanistan v New Zealand Test abandoned without a ball bowled

15 September 2024 0 comments

The one-off Test between Afghanistan and New Zealand was called off without a ball being bowled in only the eighth such instance in history.

Short-term Shakib shines as spinners hold sway

15 September 2024 0 comments

By Tawhid Qureshi Effort ball: Shakib took nine wickets but Surrey still lost to Somerset PICTURE: Getty Images GINGERLY STEPPING […]

England LD leading run scorer Dan Bowser opens up about being neurodivergent

15 September 2024 0 comments

By Evie Ashton I want to be that guy,” exclaimed a 10-year-old Daniel Bowser, gazing in awe at the television, […]

Regulator sanctions Essex and Feroze Khushi for oversized bat

15 September 2024 0 comments

Essex and Feroze Khushi have been charged by the Cricket Regulator with breaching Regulations 3.2 & 3.3 of the Professional Code of Conduct.

Ollie Pope: England errors led to defeat against Sri Lanka at Oval

9 September 2024 0 comments

England captain Ollie Pope admitted they shot themselves in the foot as poor batting at the Oval saw a triumphant Test summer end in defeat.

England star Moeen Ali retires from international cricket

8 September 2024 0 comments

Moeen Ali has announced his retirement from international cricket, with the 37-year-old declaring: “I’ve done my part.”

England v Sri Lanka: Bad light intervenes on day 2 of third Test

8 September 2024 0 comments

Bad light brought about an early finish for the second successive day in the third and final Test at The Oval.

Sri Lanka fight back in the London gloom

8 September 2024 0 comments

Bad light brought about an early finish for the second successive day in the third and final Test at The Oval, frustrating an England side seeking to complete their first men’s summer Test whitewash since 2004.