The opening match of next season’s Big Bash League will take place in India on December 12. The match between Melbourne Renegades and defending champions Perth Scorchers in Chennai will make Australia’s Twenty20 competition the first foreign franchise league to be played in India. “I am excited to expand cooperation with India on sport, which
Fourth T20 international, Bristol India 158-7 (20 overs): level 80 (49); Archer 2-20 England 159-1 (13.5 overs): Stream 79* (35), Salt 59* (42); Arshdeep 1-41 England won by nine wickets and lead the five-match series 3-0 Scorekeeper England sealed their first T20 series victory over India as their opponents suffered a record fifth consecutive defeat
Middlesex has announced the appointment of Julie Harrington as interim county chief executive. Harrington, former chief executive of British Cycling and the British Horseracing Authority, said she was looking forward to “bringing her experience” to the club. His appointment comes after chief executive Andrew Cornish was placed on leave., external amid an investigation carried out
It hasn’t even been a week since the English women made history at Lord’s and yet they are already preparing for the second round. Something about London buses and all that. More than 28,000 packed the ground on Sunday for the Women’s T20 World Cup final, which Nat Sciver-Brunt’s England lost to Australia, and are
Available for more than one year Teenager Vaibhav Sooryavanshi has set another record by becoming the youngest player to play for India. He was just 15 years and 99 days old when he took to the field in India’s second T20 of their ongoing series against England, breaking the long-standing record of Sachin Tendulkar, who
The International Cricket Council is formulating plans to address what it has called “significant corruption concerns” at franchise tournaments around the world. In documentation seen by BBC Sport, the ICC’s integrity unit reported that there was “increasing evidence” that corrupters were “infiltrating leagues and players in a number of different member territories”. The ICC now
