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Team concedes cricket match over broken printer

A team has been forced to concede a match in Northern Ireland because of a broken printer.

Mumbai Cricket Association awards equal pay to men and women players

The MCA is the first state board to award annual retainers to its men's and women's players - INR 12 lakh for Grade A, INR 8 lakh and INR 6 lakh for Grades B and C, respectively

Future City to get world-class cricket stadium; foundation stone likely to be laid in December

Cricket: Today at the Test

Day 2 highlights from the second Test match between England and Pakistan at Lord's.

Durham win in six balls to extend Division Two dominance

Potts hits winning runs as table-toppers complete ten-wicket win on fourth morning

Indonesia opt to bowl in maiden Asia Cup appearance

These two teams will be facing each other for the first time in international cricket.

Unchanged Namibia bowl; Zimbabwe bring in Masakadza for Cremer

This is the 17th meeting between the two closely matched sides, with Namibia in a position of slight advantage

Sri Lanka lose Women's Champions Trophy hosting rights

The inaugural six-team event will be played at a different venue in the same window, and it is likely to be held in India

Thailand bowl; India hand T20I debut to Pratika Rawal

Thailand's stand-in captain Putthawong hoped to keep India to a score of 120 in Dubai

Mayank Agarwal joins Durham for remainder of County Championship

Former India Test batter heads to Chester-le-Street as replacement for David Bedingham

'I'm confident in my abilities' - Maphaka ready to step up in Rabada's absence

"I've led a bowling attack before with the Lions, with South Africa under-19 and I've been in the Proteas for a little bit now," Maphaka said

Sharma rattles Derbyshire but Middlesex thwarted despite innings forfeit

20-year-old quick claims four wickets to give visitors outside chance of forcing a victory

Pakistan squad, management set for overhaul after Lord's defeat

Imam and Rizwan are set to be sent home and there is speculation that Pakistan's white-ball coach Hesson might take over from Sarfaraz

Swanepoel gives Worcestershire a chance before rain has final say

Allround efforts from South African leave Lancashire grateful for more rain

Foakes digs deep to salvage vital draw for Surrey

Essex pay for lost day to rain as wicketkeeper grinds to safety with rearguard century

Stone takes five to give Notts the honours in inevitable draw

Warwickshire routed in first innings as key clash turns into hunt for bonus points

Vasconcelos, McSweeney hundreds seal stalemate

Rain prevents any prospect of a result as runs are piled up at Wantage Road

Sides content to draw after third-day washout

Stalemate consolidates Somerset's spot among Division One leaders while keeping Sussex in the race

Toby Albert fifty fails to ease Hampshire frustration

Visitors, in sight of a win to support survival claims, have Glamorgan struggling in run chase before weather intervenes

India shrug off middle-order collapse to post big win

India lost eight wickets for 46 runs and could only post 159 for 9 despite Shafali's strong start, but bundled Thailand out for 65

Abbas: 'Everyone is worried' as Pakistan's grim run of form is extended

Despite improvements, particularly with the ball, from Headingley, lack of competitiveness persists

Trescothick sees parallels with 2005 attack as England seamers gel

Interim coach plans to roll out same foursome at Edgbaston in bid to be ruthless against Pakistan

Zimbabwe survive Green, Busing-Volschenk scare to win thriller

Chasing 196, Namibia fell five short despite their counterattacking 110-run stand for seventh wicket

Pakistan send seven players home and bring in Hesson to coach Test side

Five uncapped players have been added to the squad in England along with Saim Ayub and Abdullah Fazal

Nahida, Marufa help Bangladesh brush aside Indonesia

The pair shared five wickets to bowl Indonesia out for 58

Stone takes five as Notts draw with Warwickshire

Fast bowler Olly Stone took a superb five-wicket haul as Nottinghamshire's County Championship match with Warwickshire ended in a rain-affected draw at Edgbaston.

'14,000 runs for a reason' - Root calm on form

England captain Joe Root is "not too concerned" about his recent modest returns with the bat, saying he has "14,000 runs for a reason".

Robinson's rhythmical action reminiscent of McGrath - Agnew

Glenn McGrath-like Ollie Robinson has Australia to thank for bringing back into fashion an age-old tactic which is fuelling his success.

Superb Foakes century helps Surrey draw with Essex

Ben Foakes scores a superb century on the final day as Surrey produce an excellent second-innings batting effort to draw with Essex at Chelmsford.

India batter Agarwal joins Durham for run-in

With David Bedingham returning to South Africa, Durham bring in India batter Mayank Agarwal for the last four Championship games.

Pakistan to meet King Charles after Lord's controversy

Pakistan will have an audience with King Charles this week, days after a threat to cancel their tour of England was made because of an interview with the sons of Imran Khan.

'Pakistan cleaned up!' - England take five wickets for 19 runs

Ollie Robinson and Jofra Archer make light work of Pakistan's lower order as they combine to take five wickets for just 19 runs in seven overs as England bowl Pakistan out for 110 in their first innings, giving England a 180-run lead on day two of the second Test at Lord's.

'A gritty innings' - Lawrence digs in to help England build big lead

Despite an innings heavily disrupted by the weather, Dan Lawrence digs in to finish unbeaten on 50 off 66 balls, as England closed on 177-7 on day three of the second Test against Pakistan, giving them a lead of 357.

'That's a stinker' - Gay trapped lbw by 'unplayable' Abbas delivery

After a lengthy rain delay that sees play halted for over three hours, England batter Emilio Gay is dimissed almost instantly after being trapped lbw by an "unplayable" ball from Pakistan bowler Muhammad Abbas on day three of their second Test at Lord's.

Abbas on Lord's honours board with five-wicket haul

Pakistan bowler Muhammad Abbas puts himself on the Lord's honours board after finishing with figures of 5-57 as he helps bowl England out for 208 early on day four of the second Test.

'Direct hit!' - Tongue brilliantly run out to end England innings

Josh Tongue is brilliantly run out by Pakistan captain Babar Azam for 12 to bring England's innings to an end, with the home side bowled out for 208, setting Pakistan 389 to win the second Test at Lord's.

'His best Test for a year' - England-Pakistan player ratings

Who produced their best Test performance in 12 months? Which batter is building a case to test the selectors? Player ratings from England's win over Pakistan.

'Would you believe it?' - Shakeel falls just short of century

Pakistan's Saud Shakeel hits a brilliant 97 against England, but falls just short of his century as he's caught by Harry Brook off the bowling of Josh Tongue, as England close in on victory in the second Test at Lord's.

England attack's 2005 comparisons fair - Trescothick

Comparisons can be made between England’s new-look pace attack and the famous Ashes-winning quartet of 2005, according to interim head coach Marcus Trescothick.

'It's an unknown' - Capsey takes England gloves for first time

Alice Capsey will keep wicket for England this week despite having only done it once in her career, but remains confident of successfully doing the job.

Scotland beat Dutch in rain-affected second women's ODI - scorecard

Latest scorecard from the second women's one-day international between Scotland and the Netherlands in Stirling.

Durham need just six balls to beat Gloucestershire

Division Two leaders Durham beat Gloucestershire by 10 wickets, needing just six balls to complete a final day victory.

Imam unlikely to play rest of Lord's Test after picking up left calf tear

Though he hasn't been ruled out of the Test officially, word is that Imam-ul-Haq needs ten days of rest to recover

Auqib Nabi to play three County Championship games for Surrey

Auqib Nabi is expected to return home in time for the India A's four-day fixtures against Australia A in Puducherry starting September 22

Trinbago Knight Riders retire Dwayne Bravo's No. 47 jersey

Dwayne Bravo won the CPL title five times as a player and then as head coach of Trinbago Knight Riders last season

Hampshire frustrated by rain in draw with Glamorgan

Hampshire are frustrated by rain in Cardiff after setting Glamorgan 302 to win and reducing them to 21-3, resulting in a drawn County Championship match.

Kingsmen get past Knight Riders as rain scuttles potential thriller

Jamaica Kingsmen were 127 for 3 in 14.4 overs chasing 181 for victory when the rain came down for the second time, ending the game and leaving them seven runs in front

Worcestershire and Lancashire draw at New Road

Weather overrules any chance of a result at New Road as a promising final day of County Championship action between Worcestershire and Lancashire ends in a share of the spoils.

Decision to curtail play at Lord's 'a joke' - Hussain

The decision to abandon play an hour early after a rain-hit third day of England’s second Test against Pakistan is criticised by former captain Nasser Hussain and fans.

Kathryn Bryce leads with bat and ball as The Blaze seal T20 double

Scotland international sets up win over Surrey with 4 for 18 before unbeaten 38 in rain-reduced Final

Muzumdar: 'India hungry to win some tournaments'

The India head coach said they are trying to play "aggressive cricket" and "set the tone for the next six months"

Blaze beat Surrey and rain to win T20 County Cup

Kathryn Bryce stars with bat and ball as The Blaze win the T20 Women's County Cup, leaving Surrey as runners-up again.

Vaughan backs Lawrence for extended run in England team

Former captain Michael Vaughan backs batter Dan Lawrence for a run in England's Test side. How would you solve impending selection headache?

Mohammad Ali believes in miracles as Pakistan keep themselves alive

Fast bowler accepts that batting failures have put his team right up against it in second Test

Lawrence fifty drives England to imposing lead on rain-ravaged day

Pakistan face 350-plus chase despite Abbas three-for making life challenging for batters

Aldridge stars again as Durham push Gloucestershire to the absolute brink

Bad light prevents hosts from sealing three-day win, with four runs needed for victory on final day

Gubbins, Orr wrest momentum back towards Hampshire

Game becomes one-innings shootout after Sonny Baker's four-for limits Glamorgan to 161

Brilliant bowling - relentless Robinson stars with the ball

England bowler Ollie Robinson finishes with four wickets for just 11 runs as Pakistan are bowled out for 110, giving England a lead of 180 on the second day of the second Test at Lord's.

Vimukthi, Ayodhya hand Sri Lanka winning start to Asia Cup title defence

The two shared three wickets apiece to bowl out UAE for 79 before Athapaththu's unbeaten 48 gave SL a nine-wicket win

England get early breakthrough as Archer removes Masood

England get an early breakthrough at the start of Pakistan's first innings as Jofra Archer and Jamie Smith combine to remove Shan Masood for just one, with Pakistan 5-1, in response to England's first innings score of 290 on the second day of the second Test at Lord's.

Patel, Gumbs edge forward for Leicestershire

Yorkshire unable to break opening stand in limited play on day three

Javed Miandad and Moin Khan express concern over Imran Khan's health

Former Pakistan captain and prime minister has been in jail since August 2023 and is battling health issues

SL opt to field vs UAE; Vimukthi makes T20I debut

Sri Lanka made a host of changes to the XI that last played against Pakistan earlier this month

How England are building an attack to trouble Australia

Former England captain Michael Vaughan predicts England's new pace quartet will trouble Australia - so what is making them effective against Pakistan?

Smith and Cox lead England fightback after tricky first day at Lord's

Jamie Smith hits 61 and Jordan Cox adds 55 to help England fight back on day one of the second Test against Pakistan, as the hosts recover from 77-4 to close on 248-9 at Lord's.

Hundred schedule impact worth the price - ECB chair

Scheduling issues caused by The Hundred are a "price worth paying", says England and Wales Cricket Board chair Richard Thompson.

Troughton to return to Edgbaston as batting coach

Warwickshire legend Jim Troughton is to return to Edgbaston as batting coach when Matt Walker leaves after the season.

Washouts at Edgbaston, Worcester, Derby, Northampton, Hove & Chelmsford

The entire third day's play is washed out in six County Championship games at Edgbaston, Worcester, Derby, Hove, Northampton and Chelmsford.

Leics openers blunt Yorks attack on rain-hit day

Leicestershire openers Rishi Patel and Sheridon Gumbs bat through bowler-friendly conditions on a heavily weather-affected day three against Yorkshire at Scarborough.

Gurnoor Brar added to North Zone squad for Duleep semi-finals

Auqib Nabi, meanwhile, is exploring a county stint subject to his visa paperwork coming through

All-round Narine leads TKR to morale-boosting win

He took two wickets and scored his first half-century in more than two years to help end a three-match losing streak

Elgar revisits his pomp as century puts Surrey under pump

Essex fall away after opener's effort but claim 96-run lead followed by four cheap wickets

Robinson, Archer demolish Pakistan as England take strong grip

Visitors blown away despite Azan Awais' gritty knock, as wickets continue to tumble at Lord's

'What a morning!' - England's first session to forget at Lord's

After winning the toss, Pakistan take full advantage of the conditions at Lord's, reducing England to 80-4 at lunch on day one of the second Test.

'What a catch!' - Cox dismissed by stunning take at slip

England's Jordan Cox is dismissed on 55 after an unbelievable, diving catch by substitute Salman Ali Agha to leave the hosts 187-6 on the opening day of the second Test at Lord's.

Durham need four runs to beat Gloucs on final day

Division Two leaders Durham will need four runs on the final day to beat Gloucestershire.

Lamplough four-for in vain as Thailand edge out Hong Kong in Women's Asia Cup opener

Thailand captain Chaiwai top-scored with 43 in 31 balls while offspinner Kamchomphu took three wickets

Lammonby returns to form to revive Somerset title push

Crucial knock from opener turns the tables in vital contest against Sussex

Clarke century keeps Notts moving in key title clash

Warwickshire thwarted as batter passes 1,000 runs for the season in rain-affected clash at Edgbaston

Jennings resists as Worcestershire keep Lancashire under pressure

Swanepoel takes four to keep contest moving despite time lost to rain