Pakistan says it has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the BCCI to play six bilateral series between 2015 and 2023. Four of those series will be hosted by Pakistan and the six tours - pending a legal agreement - will include up to 14 Tests, 30 ODIs and 12 T20s. "We are working on chalking out a detailed FTP for eight years but meanwhile I can confirm that the MoU has been signed with...
Sangakkara applies sleeper hold to Sussex
Durham 451 for 7 dec. (Sangakkara 159, Borthwick 84) drew with Sussex 505 (Wright 189, Brown 163)Scorecard Watching Kumar Sangakkara make a hundred could never be described as a chore, even though some prefer the more delicate strokeplay of his long-time Sri Lanka batting buddy, Mahela Jayawardene. Sangakkara has a little bit more of the streetfighter about him and, although Hove is perhaps not...
Vince steers Hampshire top of Division Two
Hampshire 345 (Carberry 66, Dawson 64, Allenby 4-67, Wagg 4-105) and 68 for 4 (Vince 29*, Smith 3-38) beat Glamorgan 224 (Wallace 67*, Ervine 3-36) and 187 (Bragg 74, Tomlinson 3-40, Abbott 3-43) by six wicketsScorecard James Vince eased Hampshire's nerves with a careful innings to steer them past a target of 67 against Glamorgan and send them top of the Division Two table. Hampshire were given...
Murtagh lifts Middlesex again
Middlesex 459 for 8 dec (Morgan 103, Malan 92, Rayner 77*) and 31 for 0 beat Lancashire 266 (Buttler 59, Smith 59, Dexter 6-63) and 223 (Prince 86, Buttler 50, Murtagh 6-60) by 10 wicketsScorecard English cricket would love to see Steven Finn bowling Middlesex to victory, but on the final day at Lord's it was Tim Murtagh who put in the defining performance to set up a 10-wicket victory, their...
May
14
Taylor, Wessels pull Notts back
Nottinghamshire 259 for 5 (Wessels 78*, Taylor 78) lead Northamptonshire 248 by 11 runsScorecard James Taylor and Riki Wessels hit half-centuries as Nottinghamshire claimed a first-innings lead over Northamptonshire but with more time lost on a rain-hit third day at Trent Bridge, the contest appeared destined for a draw. At the close Nottinghamshire were 259 for 5, 11 runs ahead, with Wessels...
Hampshire make their title pitch
Glamorgan 224 and 185 for 9 (Bragg 74, Abbott 3-43) lead Hampshire 345 by 64 runsScorecard Both Hampshire and Glamorgan have identical records from their opening four County Championship fixtures but the nature of the respective matches and Hampshire's control of this contest suggests the two sides are destined for different ends of the table. Barring outrageously cruel circumstances, Hampshire...
Essex upset Sri Lankans on murky night
Essex 161 for 5 (Cook 71, Foakes 51) beat Sri Lankans 146 for 9 (Chandimal 3-31, Newby 3-36) by 22 runs (D/L method)Scorecard Sri Lanka were given a harsh introduction to the challenge of English conditions as they subsided to a 22-run loss on the D/L method on a damp night in Chelmsford. In dank conditions that could hardly have differed more from those found in the sub-continent, Sri Lanka...
Borthwick learns from the master
Durham 137 for 2 (Borthwick 84*) trail Sussex 505 for 9 dec by 368 runsScorecard This game seems destined to end in a draw, with more than 100 overs lost so far and Sussex, the only side with a puncher's chance of victory, requiring 18 wickets or some generous collusion in the time remaining. Three extra points will not be a great deal of help to either side at their respective ends of the...
May
13
Vince matches sparkle with grit
Hampshire 330 for 8 (Carberry 66, Dawson 64, Vince 61) lead Glamorgan 224 (Wallace 67*, Ervine 3-36, Coles 3-39, Abbott 3-66) by 106 runsScorecard James Vince has attracted attention for his natural stroke-making ability but he kept his instincts in check with a circumspect innings to steer Hampshire into a three-figure lead over Glamorgan. But Vince was the third player to go no further than the...
Super Kings sign David Hussey as replacement
Australian batsman David Hussey will replace Dwayne Bravo in Chennai Super Kings' squad for the rest of the 2014 IPL season. Super Kings announced it on their official Twitter account. They also retweeted Hussey saying, "Just recd some amazing news!!!!! Can't wait until tomorrow.... Get in there!!!!" The 36-year-old Hussey, who has played 69 ODIs and 39 T20s for Australia, has plenty of IPL experience,...
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