Cricket News

Surrey Stars coach Richard Bedbrook believes Friday's Kia Super League finals at Hove will be a fantastic showcase for the women's game, whoever comes out on top.

Surrey captain Gareth Batty was relieved no one was injured by the "deadly" crossbow bolt that landed on The Oval field and led to the County Championship clash with Middlesex being abandoned.

Jamie Porter recorded career-best match figures of 12-95 to strengthen Essex's hand at the top of the Specsavers County Championship with a comfortable victory over Division One strugglers Somerset.

A County Championship Division One match between Middlesex and Surrey was abandoned on Thursday afternoon after a metal-tipped crossbow bolt was fired onto the pitch during play at The Oval.

Captain Charlotte Edwards is backing Southern Vipers to defend their Kia Super League title - whoever they end up playing.

Bangladesh opener Tamim Iqbal was Thursday fined 15 percent of his match fee for engaging in a verbal duel with umpires and sending off Australian batsman Matthew Wade during the first Test in Dhaka.

Five-wicket hero Ravichandran Ashwin made a winning debut as Worcestershire climbed back into second in Specsavers County Championship Division Two with a 189-run success over Gloucestershire at New Road.

This summer's Kia Super League has shown glimpses of what England might produce in years to come, says Isabelle Westbury, and a new era is in sight...

David Lloyd warms up for a T20 Finals Day sing-off, names his all-time T20 track and reflects on a fabulous Windies' win - all on Transfer Deadline Day!