Opener Wright never looked in any trouble, and refused to give his opponents a sniff, as he struck 68 off 53 balls as he put on 96 with Laurie Evans, who also scored a brilliant half-century
Surrey’s 222 for four was just two runs short of their record T20 total, made against Gloucestershire at Bristol 12 years ago, and only Varun Chopra with a 46-ball 67 threatened for long as Essex were held to 183 for seven in reply
The Cricketer runs down the squads for each of the Big Bash franchises ahead of the new campaign
The Nottinghamshire batsman missed the first match at his home ground, Trent Bridge, on Thursday with Dawid Malan called up in his place
The Daily Echo say the incident, which allegedly took place during a meeting between Hythe & Dibden 4th XI and Fawley 3rd XI in the New Forest, was referred to police and caused the match to be abandoned
The Cricketer runs the rule over the individual performances of the two sets of players during India's victory over England at Trent Bridge...
12/07/2018 | The Cricketer | India | Global Game | England match centre | England |
SAM MORSHEAD: At a ground where just a matter of weeks earlier they poleaxed the Australian attack on their way to a world record total, England’s batting lineup faltered and flailed, flustered by the mystery spin of Kuldeep Yadav
12/07/2018 | Sam Morshead | India | Global Game | England match centre | England |
Against an opposition whose captain, Pauke Siaka, had been stood down prior to the start of play, the Irish batted first after losing the toss and racked up 113 for six in their 20 overs at Amstelveen, setting up a 27-run win
The Cricketer looks back on the early stages of this year's domestic T20 competition...
The issue will be monitored on a day-by-day basis, with the second instalment of the three-match series set to take place at Lord's on Saturday