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Ben Duckett scored a brilliant 197 not out to hold Nottinghamshire's batting together on the opening day of their Vitality County Championship match against Warwickshire at Edgbaston.

Jonny Bairstow smashed nine sixes en route to a century for Punjab Kings in their record T20 run chase against Kolkata Knight Riders in the IPL.

Jonny Bairstow fired an unbeaten century as Punjab Kings completed the highest successful run chase in T20 history in an eight-wicket win over the Kolkata Knight Riders.

Harry Brook scored his second Vitality County Championship century of the season and Joe Root his first, while Ben Duckett made 218 as round four continued on Saturday.

Latest standings from County Championship Divisions One and Two with Essex top of the first tier after three rounds.

A quick scan through the IPL stats will show you that Indian players are dominating this year.