Cricket News

India's bid to remain the world's leading Test nation was again frustrated by the weather with no play possible on day two of their final Test match against the West Indies.

Josh Cobb blasted Northamptonshire to their second NatWest T20 Blast title in four years by hitting 80 from 48 balls in a four-wicket victory over Durham at Edgbaston.

Rain and a soggy outfield continued to ruin the fourth Test between West Indies and India in Trinidad as play was washed out without a bowl being bowled on Saturday.

South Africa quick Dale Steyn removed both New Zealand openers before rain curtailed the second day of the first Test in Durban.

Agony followed quickly upon disappointment for Nottinghamshire on NatWest T20 Blast Finals Day as Nuts the Squirrel narrowly missed out on victory in a thrilling Mascot Race.

Ben Duckett hit a rip-roaring 84 as Northamptonshire Steelbacks remained on course for a second NatWest T20 Blast title following an eight-run victory over Nottinghamshire Outlaws in their semi-final at Edgbaston.

The third umpire will take responsibility for calling front-foot no balls during England's one-day international series against Pakistan as part of a ground-breaking ICC trial.