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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.

England vs Pakistan second Test: Three talking points from cricket series

Pakistan’s batting collapses, concerns over the Lord’s pitch and Ollie Robinson’s rampant form highlight the series.

'Any side in world cricket would find it hard against England bowling attack'

Nasser Hussain says any side in the world would find it tough against England's bowling attack in current conditions after they shredded Pakistan yet again to help Joe Root's side to a series win with a game to spare.

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

Reid's annual HBCU watch list: 10 players who could get 2027 NFL draft interest

Ahead of Saturday's Cricket MEAC/SWAC Challenge Kickoff, we ranked 10 HBCU players who could be on next year's NFL draft radar -- including two QBs.

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

Zimbabwe edge Namibia in T20 tri-series - scorecard

Latest scorecard from the Twenty20 tri-series match between Namibia and Zimbabwe in WIndhoek.

Scotland beat Dutch by nine wickets to level series

Scotland level their one-day international series with the Netherlands at 1-1 after a thumping nine-wicket victory in a rain-affected match in Stirling.

England 'just humans' as Ireland target ODI upset

Ireland captain Gaby Lewis says favourites England are "just humans" before the three-game ODI series between the sides.

England enjoy dominant day at Lord's to close in on series win

England enjoy day of dominance with both bat and ball to put themselves in complete control of the second Test against Pakistan, closing day two on 81-3, giving the hosts a lead of 261 at Lord's.

Lawrence helps England build big lead on rain-affected day at Lord's

Dan Lawrence hits an unbeaten half-century as England close on 177-7 in their second innings on day three of the second Test at Lord's, with the hosts leading by 357 and seemingly closing in on a series victory, with a match to spare.

Clinical England power to series win over Pakistan

England once again steamroller Pakistan to power to a series win on the fourth day of the second Test at Lord’s.

England humble poor Pakistan to confirm series win at Lord's

England enjoyed another dominant day at Lord's as they bowled Pakistan out for 194 in their second innings to secure a 194-run win on day four of the second Test and seal a series win, with one match to spare.

Pakistan drop seven players and release head coach

Pakistan respond to their series defeat by England by taking the extraordinary step of dropping seven players, calling up five uncapped players and releasing their head coach.

Robinson leads dominant seam display as England seal series with 194-run win

Abbas takes five for Pakistan as Shakeel falls short of consolation century

Hazlewood looks to maintain intensity after successful Test return

Australia's ODI squads for the Zimbabwe and South Africa series will be named this week

BCB president Tamim Iqbal 'hopeful' of India touring Bangladesh in 2026-27 season

Cricinfo understands that the six-match white-ball series is likely to take place early next year

Sipamla ruled out of Namibia tri-series with hamstring injury

Andile Simelane has been called up as Sipamla's replacement

Rabada ruled out of Australia ODIs, races against time to be fit for Tests

Rabada's availability for the Test series against Australia will depend on "how he progresses through his rehabilitation," according to CSA

Test Match Special Podcast

England have beaten Pakistan in the second Test to win the series with a match to spare.

Lawrence impresses as weather delays England

Dan Lawrence impresses in devilishly difficult batting conditions to advance England’s push for a series win over Pakistan on a weather-hit third day of the second Test.

Suryakumar on being dropped: 'When everything is going well, why the change?'

"For one-and-a-half months I kept thinking, how can this happen? How is it possible? We just won the World Cup"

Brevis, Duan Jansen lead South Africa's rout of Zimbabwe

After losing to hosts Namibia on the opening day of the tri-series, SA bounced back strongly against Zimbabwe

Netherlands beat Scotland by 58 runs in first ODI

The Netherlands comfortably beat a youthful Scotland side to take the lead in a three-match ODI series.

Seam quartet puts England on verge of series win

England’s quartet of seamers once again overwhelm Pakistan to put the home side on the verge of a series win on the second day of the second Test at Lord’s.

Zimbabwe bat; Eathan Bosch makes his T20I debut for South Africa

Legspinner Graeme Cremer is back for Zimbabwe after recovering from an arm injury sustained at the T20 World Cup

Brevis fires South Africa to victory over Zimbabwe - scorecard

Latest scorecard from the Twenty20 tri-series match between South Africa and Zimbabwe in Windhoek.

Sarfaraz bemoans batting, as Pakistan face huge task to save Test

Head coach calls for greater application, even as returns for the series head in wrong direction

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.

'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

Durham win in six balls to extend Division Two dominance

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

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

Mayank Agarwal joins Durham for remainder of County Championship

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

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

Indonesia opt to bowl in maiden Asia Cup appearance

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

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

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

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

Swanepoel gives Worcestershire a chance before rain has final say

Allround efforts from South African leave Lancashire grateful for more rain

Sides content to draw after third-day washout

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

Vasconcelos, McSweeney hundreds seal stalemate

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

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

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

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

Nahida, Marufa help Bangladesh brush aside Indonesia

The pair shared five wickets to bowl Indonesia out for 58

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

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