Posting Date Archive - 06/08/2020

The wizardry of Mohammad Abbas, England sloppiness and the excellence of Shan Masood... ENGLAND V PAKISTAN TALKING POINTS

NICK FRIEND looks back on a thrilling day of Test cricket at Emirates Old Trafford as Pakistan took control on the second day in Manchester

06/08/2020 | Nick Friend | Pakistan | News | International | England match centre | England |

Shan Masood stars as Pakistan end second day in control

After Masood had fallen for 156, it was left to the visitors' bowlers to get to work, with wickets for Mohammad Abbas, Yasir Shah and Shaheen Shah Afridi

06/08/2020 | The Cricketer | Pakistan | News | International | England |

Lancashire v Nottinghamshire moved to Trent Bridge

A new venue has been sought with Emirates Old Trafford being used as a bio-secure venue for behind-closed-doors international cricket

06/08/2020 | The Cricketer | Nottinghamshire Men | News | Lancashire Men | County Cricket | Bob Willis Trophy |

Leicestershire sign Durham's James Weighell for remainder of season

It has already been announced that the 26-year-old will leave Durham at the end of the campaign at the expiry of his contract

06/08/2020 | The Cricketer | News | Leicestershire Men | Durham Men | County Cricket | Bob Willis Trophy |

Olly Stone hit by new injury problem as Warwickshire bowler is ruled out for up to four weeks

The Warwickshire seamer, who has suffered from repeated injuries during his career, sustained the problem during his side's clash with Northamptonshire in the Bob Willis Trophy

06/08/2020 | Sam Morshead | Warwickshire Men | News | County Cricket | Bob Willis Trophy |

Kyle Abbott to miss Hampshire's 2020 season due to coronavirus

The South African seamer will return to the club in 2021 as a designated overseas player

06/08/2020 | The Cricketer | News | Hampshire Men | County Cricket | Bob Willis Trophy |

Craig Overton signs three-year Somerset contract extension

The England seamer will remain at Taunton until at least 2023 after putting pen-to-paper on fresh terms

06/08/2020 | The Cricketer | Somerset Men | News | County Cricket |

QUIZ! Highest Test averages at Old Trafford

A total of 32 players have Test batting averages above 50 (from a minimum of five innings). You have seven minutes to name as many of them as you can. Data correct as of August 6, 2020

06/08/2020 | The Cricketer | Quizzes | News |

Economy of movement and balance – The secret behind Babar Azam’s success

WAQAS ZAFAR: The Pakistan batsman has reinvented his approach at the crease, limiting his foot movement and the work is paying dividends

06/08/2020 | Waqas Zafar | Pakistan | News | International | Features |

Paul Stirling extends T20 Blast deal with Northamptonshire

The right-hander, who made a match-winning century in his country’s ODI win against England on Tuesday, initially signed his contract with the county in January, prior to the coronavirus outbreak

06/08/2020 | The Cricketer | Men's T20 Blast | Northamptonshire Men | News | County Cricket |

PCB to provide financial relief for 25 out-of-work female cricketers

The players will receive 25,000 Pakistani rupees, approximately £113, each from August to October

06/08/2020 | Teddie Casterton | Women's Cricket | Pakistan | News |

Charlie Thurston’s match-saving contribution shows way for youngsters in shortened summer

NICK FRIEND: The 23-year-old Northamptonshire batsman made a crucial 96 as his side salvaged a draw in a game they looked to have lost. He explains why he being given an opportunity now can mean so much

06/08/2020 | Nick Friend | Northamptonshire Men | News | Features | County Cricket | Bob Willis Trophy |

The rapid rise of Curtis Campher, already at home in international cricket

OLIVER THORPE: The South Africa-born allrounder enjoyed a terrific ODI series against England. Campher, his former mentor and new head coach reflect on a journey that over the last fortnight has taken a most exciting turn

06/08/2020 | Oliver Thorpe | News | Ireland | Features |

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