Jamie Smith hits two sixes in three balls against Ravindra Jadeja to seal a five-wicket win for England against India in the first Test at Headingley. Read full article at source...
After surviving the late Surrey barrage on Day Two, Worcestershire pair Adam Hose and Ben Allison started the morning in buoyant fashion, adding 66 for the fifth wicket. But Smith continued his memorable return to the county where he played last year, picking up the wickets of both Allison (27) and Hose (40) in consecutive...
India’s Ravindra Jadeja does brilliantly to take a catch at the square-leg boundary before juggling it to team-mate Sai Sudharsan to dismiss Harry Smith for 40, leaving England on 349-6 on day three of the first Test at Headingley. FOLLOW LIVE: England v India first Test – day three Available to UK users only. Read...
Fred Smith, founder of the US parcel delivery giant Federal Express, has died at the age of 80, the company has announced. Mr Smith founded the firm in 1973 having previously served in the US Marine Corps. He ran the company as CEO until 2022. “Fred was more than just the pioneer of an industry...
Australia have dropped Marnus Labuschagne for their opening Test against the West Indies with Steve Smith also missing through injury. In their places, teenage opener Sam Konstas and Josh Inglis come in for the series opener in Barbados, which starts on 25 June. Labuschagne opened the batting for Australia in their World Test Championship final...
Australia batter Steve Smith has been taken to hospital for an X-ray on a compound dislocation of the little finger on his right hand, sustained on day three of the World Test Championship final. The 36-year-old suffered the injury when he dropped a catch off the bowling of left-arm quick Mitchell Starc while fielding in...
Australia’s Steve Smith injures his finger as he drops South Africa captain Temba Bavuma on two in the ICC World Test Championship final. Read full article at source...
South Africa’s Marco Jansen juggles the ball before successfully completing the catch at slip to dismiss Australia’s Steve Smith for 66 runs on day one of the ICC Test Championship final at Lord’s. FOLLOW MORE: South Africa v Australia – day one Available to UK users only. Read full article at source...
Jamie Smith scores 60 runs off 26 balls, including five sixes, to put England in a commanding position in the third T20 against West Indies in Southampton. Read full article at source...
He has a technically solid defence and drives through the covers with ease. But he can also pick the ball off a length and deposit it over mid-wicket as he did on Tuesday. “He’s not a slogger, is he? He’s playing proper shots,” was how Brook put it succinctly. England also know the importance of...
England rediscovering the rhythms of 50-over batting has been welcome. Their bowling has also impressed at times in this series but this showing proved there remains significant room for improvement. The recalled Evin Lewis pulled Brydon Carse to mid-wicket, Brandon King drove Matthew Potts to point and Shai Hope pulled Saqib Mahmood to deep square...
Jamie Smith puts on an ‘exhilarating’ show, with 64 off 28 balls as England get off to the perfect start in their chase of 247 against West Indies in the third One Day International at The Oval. FOLLOW LIVE: England v West Indies – Third One Day International Available to UK users only. Read full...
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...
West Indies’ Brandon King takes a superb catch to remove Jamie Smith for 37, leaving England on 64-1 in the first One Day International at Edgbaston. Read full article at source...
BBC A South African woman convicted of kidnapping and trafficking her six-year-old daughter has been sentenced to life in prison, along with her two accomplices. The jail terms for Racquel “Kelly” Smith, her boyfriend Jacquen Appollis and their friend Steveno van Rhyn’s come more than a year after Joshlin Smith mysteriously disappeared outside her home...