Northamptonshire all-rounder Justin Broad has signed an extension to his contract, taking it to 2030. The 26-year-old has scored more than 2,000 runs across all formats for Northants since joining the county in 2023. South African-born Broad, who has been ruled out for the remainder of the 2026 season with a lower back injury, was
England captain Joe Root says he is “hacked off” and “disappointed” at the incident involving fast bowler Brydon Carse at a Derby nightclub. Carse, 31, was dropped from the squad for the second Test starting against Pakistan this week. Images that appeared on social media on Sunday showed Carse, 31, in handcuffs outside a bar
Charles Dennett, Lichfield: When Joe Root was involved in a 50-run partnership with Jordan Cox, it made me think that he must be close to being the player involved in the most 50-run partnerships with the greatest number of distinct batting partners. Is this true? CricViz: You’re spot on with your observation. In the partnership
And, although Vaughan said it is an “awful look for the England team once again”, he would “feel” for Carse if he is made an example of following the other events of the past year. “I hope Carse is getting good support around him,” said Vaughan. “He is a character who can be a little
Available for over a year Mark Chapman, former England captain Michael Vaughan, former England bowlers Phil Tufnell and Steven Finn discuss the fallout from Brydon Carse’s nightclub incident, how England can rectify their off-pitch behaviour problem and, how it all overshadows their dominant Test match win over Pakistan. Brydon Carse has been dropped from the
Pace bowler Brydon Carse has been removed from England’s squad for the second Test against Pakistan amid an ongoing investigation into an incident that led to him being handcuffed by police. Images that appeared on social media on Sunday showed Carse, 31, in handcuffs outside a bar in Derby on Saturday night. It is understood
