Big-hitting Australian Laura Harris gave an instant return on her Warwickshire Bears debut, smashing her way into the record books in a comfortable victory against Durham. Just six days after landing in the UK to take part in the T20 Blast campaign, and on her first appearance, Harris posted the joint-third fastest half-century in women’s...
Born in Vizzolo Predabissi, a village 15 miles away from San Siro and the site of his so-far most iconic moment, Acerbi’s sporting history began in 2006 at nearby Pavia in Serie C. After a loan spell at Renate in Serie D, Acerbi began touring Italy with moves to Reggina, Genoa and Chievo, where he...
Linsey Smith becomes just the second England player to take a five-wicket haul on her One Day International debut to help England to a 108-run victory over West Indies in Derby. MATCH REPORT: England Women v West Indies Women – first ODI Available to UK users only. Read full article at source...
Amy Jones hits her first One Day International century whilst Linsey Smith takes five wickets on her ODI debut to help England ease to a 108-run win against West Indies in the first ODI at Derby. MATCH REPORT: England Women v West Indies Women – First ODI Available to UK users only. Read full article...
Mumbai Indians kept their hopes in the Indian Premier League alive and knocked out Gujarat Titans by holding on to win a high-scoring eliminator by 20 runs. Five-time champions Mumbai piled up 228-5 with Jonny Bairstow making 47 and Rohit Sharma 81 before holding their nerve as Gujarat threatened in pursuit. Sai Sudharsan, the tournament’s...
Latest scorecard from the second Twenty20 international between Pakistan and Bangladesh in Lahore. Read full article at source...
Royal Challengers Bengaluru are one match from a first Indian Premier League title after sealing a place in the final with an eight-wicket thrashing of Punjab Kings. Kings batted dismally and were bowled out for 101 in 14.1 overs, with RCB chasing down their low target with half the innings to spare. Spinner Suyash Sharma...
Latest scorecard from the Indian Premier League match between Lucknow Super Giants and Royal Challengers Bengaluru in Lucknow. Read full article at source...
Earlier Lancashire beat The Blaze by seven wickets in a rain-affected second semi-final to set up a showdown with Surrey who edged to a three-wicket win over Warwickshire, with two balls to spare, in a low-scoring game. After showers had delayed their successful semi-final chase, Lancashire soon found themselves batting again after Surrey skipper Smith...
Five-wicket paceman Dillon Pennington helped Nottinghamshire complete a fourth win in seven matches, this one against Yorkshire at Headingley shortly before tea on day four, to strengthen their position at the Division One summit in the County Championship. Struggling Yorkshire were set a 463-target during the third afternoon and closed on 176-5, losing four of...
Aberdeen manager Jimmy Thelin says “hard work” and “luck” contributed to his side’s dramatic Scottish Cup final triumph over Celtic. Read full article at source...
The County Championship match between Durham and Somerset looks set for a absorbing three-day finish after 18 wickets fell on the second day of the game at the Banks Homes Riverside. Replying to Durham’s 277, Somerset mustered only 172 but then dismissed the home side for 159, leaving the visitors with a victory target of...
Shoaib Bashir takes six wickets to give England a resounding innings and 45-run victory over Zimbabwe in the Test match at Trent Bridge. Read full article at source...
Lahore Qalandars progressed to the second eliminator match in the Pakistan Super League with a six-wicket win over Karachi Kings. Qalanders finished one place below their opponents in the regular season standings, but reached their target of 191 with eight balls to spare, ensuring they would face Islamabad United on Friday for a place in...
The Europa League final with Tottenham will be followed by the final Premier League game of the campaign against Champions League-chasing Aston Villa, with United nowhere near that race this season. But there will be no immediate rest for United’s players, who have more work ahead of them. As soon as the Villa game is...