Yorkshire secured second spot in Group B with a seven-wicket win over Essex to book a home quarter-final at York on Friday. Captain Dom Bess (3-32) and seamer Ben Coad (3-22) helped bowl out already-eliminated Essex for 151 inside 41 overs. The Tykes then slipped to 15-2, but a second first-team half-century for England Under-19s
The Hundred women’s competition, Old Trafford Sunrisers Leeds 166-4 (100 balls): Sutherland 62* (36); Villiers 2-25 Manchester Super Giants 125-8 (100 balls): Scrivens 31 (24); Jonassen 3-21 Sunrisers Leeds won by 41 runs Scorecard. Table Sunrisers Leeds secured their spot in the knockout phase of The Hundred at the expense of opponents Manchester Super Giants
One-Day Cup, Taunton Lancashire 443-6 50 overs: Jennings 156 (127), Flintoff 123 (76) Somerset: Yet to bat Scorecard Rocky Flintoff, the 18-year-old son of legendary former England all-rounder Andrew, hit his first senior professional century in Lancashire’s One-Day Cup match against Somerset at Taunton. The right-hander dominated the bowling in crashing 10 fours and seven
Lancashire have appointed Richard Kenyon as their new chief executive after he decided to resign from the same role at Nottinghamshire. He will replace the outgoing Daniel Gidney, who is set to retire at the end of the year following 14 years at Old Trafford. Kenyon became CEO at Notts in October but is leaving
Jeff Bezos is reportedly attempting to join the club of very rich Americans buying stakes in U.K. soccer teams. Bezos, alongside others including Facebook co-founder Eduardo Saverin, is looking to buy at least a 30% stake in the English soccer team Liverpool at a £1.35 billion valuation (around $1.8 billion), The Guardian reports. If the
Welcome to our special cricket edition of our Who am I? game. The rules are simple. Each day of The Hundred there’s a new cricketer, taking part in the tournament, who we want you to guess in as few attempts as possible. After each wrong guess you unlock a new clue. Guess the answer after