Cricket News

Quinton de Kock smashed an unbeaten 79 from 52 balls as South Africa convincingly beat India by nine wickets in the third T20 international in Bangalore, securing a 1-1 series draw.

Freddie the Falcon soared high above the rest to give Derbyshire a boost ahead of their semi-final by winning the Mascot Derby at Vitality Blast Finals Day.

Ravi Bopara cracked a match-winning 36 from 22 balls to see Essex Eagles beat holders Worcestershire Rapids by four wickets and win the Vitality Blast for the first time, appearing in their fifth Finals Day.

The latest score from the Vitality Blast final between Worcestershire and Essex at Edgbaston. Watch on Sky Sports Cricket.

Simon Harmer and Aron Nijjar shared seven wickets to spin Essex Eagles past Derbyshire Falcons and into the Vitality Blast final at Edgbaston.

The latest score from the second semi-final on Vitality Blast Finals Day. Watch the action live now on Sky Sports Cricket.

Long-serving all-rounder Ravi Bopara says Essex Eagles’ maiden Vitality Blast triumph ‘means everything’ after he steered them to a four-wicket victory in the final against Worcestershire Rapids.

Worcestershire Rapids edged out Nottinghamshire Outlaws by one run in a final-ball thriller to make it through to the Vitality Blast final and keep alive their hopes of becoming the first team to ever retain the title.

Over-by-over commentary and in-play clips from the semi-finals and final at Edgbaston. Watch on Sky Sports Cricket.