Vitality Blast to start just FOUR days before T20 World Cup November 16, 2023 English cricket’s decision makers have thrown a curve ball this morning with news that the domestic T20 Vitality Blast will begin just four days before the T20 World Cup. The Blast will return on 30 May with the format’s showpiece competition set to get going on 4 June – the Caribbean and United States will [...]
Incredible India in ODI Cricket World Cup final after New Zealand win November 15, 2023 India qualified for the ODI Cricket World Cup final yesterday with a 70-run victory over New Zealand in Mumbai. They will feature in their fourth World Cup final when they take on either Australia or South Africa on Sunday. Rohit Sharma’s men are looking to win their first title in the competition since 2011. India [...]
Freddie, Steady, Go: Flintoff to make cricket comeback as head coach in The Hundred November 15, 2023 It comes a year after he almost died in a high-speed crash while filming Top Gear.
Mott and Buttler backed – for now – despite England’s Cricket World Cup debacle November 12, 2023 England lost six of their nine games at the tournament in India.
‘It’s pivotal’: Michael Vaughan outlines why England must win last World Cup match November 9, 2023 England face Pakistan on Saturday in the final game of a miserable title defence.
These are the sports that Gen Z is choosing over rugby and cricket, says EY November 9, 2023 The EY Sports Engagement Index canvassed more than 4,000 UK adults.
Aussie Maxwell hits 200 in one of greatest EVER World Cup innings November 7, 2023 Australian batter Glenn Maxwell hit an unbeaten 201 in one of the greatest ever Cricket World Cup innings as his side beat Afghanistan by three wickets. Australia were 91-7 after 18.3 overs in Mumbai before Maxwell, alongside partner Pat Cummins, won the match against the odds for the Green and Golds. It is the most [...]
Stuart Broad lambasts England World Cup campaign in India as ‘disastrous’ November 7, 2023 Bowling legend Stuart Broad has lambasted England’s World Cup campaign in India as disastrous and says the team needs some new faces. England, coached by Matthew Mott and captained by Jos Buttler, have lost six of their seven matches in host country India. They are bottom of the 10-team table and are at risk of [...]
‘Mandatory reporting of injuries can help with concussion at grassroots’ November 7, 2023 Former Team GB chief executive Andy Hunt has called on sport to introduce the mandatory reporting of injuries on a new national database to ensure grassroots players are better protected from concussion. A YouGov survey for Podium Analytics this autumn revealed that 67 per cent of people back mandatory reporting of head injuries in rugby, [...]
Cricket World Cup match goes ahead despite ‘hazardous’ warning in Delhi November 6, 2023 In a previous match in Delhi during smog season, players vomited on the pitch and wore masks to help them breathe.