Posting Date Archive - 18/05/2022

Drama at Chelmsford as Western Storm edge past Sunrisers

Storm's last-wicket pair of Alex Griffiths and debutant Sophia Smale – needing three off the final ball – snatched an incredible victory as the throw from Mady Villiers at long-on sailed over the head of despairing wicketkeeper Scarlett Hughes

18/05/2022 | ECB Reporters Network | Women's Cricket | Western Storm | Sunrisers | Charlotte Edwards Cup | News |

Lauren Bell spearheads Southern Vipers win over Lightning as England calls get louder

Bell is tipped to replace the retired Anya Shrubsole and make her debut for Lisa Keightley's team this summer. She put on a new-ball clinic to claim 2 for 2 from her first two overs, before she returned her career-best T20 bowling figures.

18/05/2022 | ECB Reporters Network | Women's Cricket | Southern Vipers | Charlotte Edwards Cup | News | The Blaze |

Issy Wong fires Central Sparks to victory at South East Stars

Wong, renowned for her quick bowling, excelled in the role of pinch-hitter with 45 in 28 balls and was well supported by England wicketkeeper Amy Jones with 40, as Sparks rattled up 170 for 6 after being invited to bat

18/05/2022 | ECB Reporters Network | Women's Cricket | South East Stars | Charlotte Edwards Cup | News | Central Sparks |

Quinton de Kock fireworks set up IPL classic as Lucknow Super Giants book play-off spot

De Kock smashed 140 not out from 70 balls to propel Super Giants to a mammoth 210 for 0 - sharing in the biggest opening stand in the IPL with KL Rahul, which marked the first time two openers had batted through 20 overs in the competition

18/05/2022 | Sam Morshead | News | Lucknow Supergiants | Kolkata Knight Riders | IPL | Global Game |

Thunder claim spoils in Charlotte Edwards Cup victory over rivals Northern Diamonds

Left-arm spinner Hannah Jones claimed an excellent 3 for 23 from four overs as Thunder claimed all five points on offer for a bonus-point victory

18/05/2022 | ECB Reporters Network | Women's Cricket | Charlotte Edwards Cup | North West Thunder | Northern Diamonds | News |

Royal Challengers Bangalore v Gujarat Titans: IPL 2022 match preview

The Cricketer takes a look at the next fixture in the 2022 Indian Premier League season

18/05/2022 | Rhodri Evans | Royal Challengers Bangalore | News | IPL | Gujarat Titans | Global Game |

Warwickshire hand three-year contract to Che Simmons

Barbados-born Simmons, who was recommended to Warwickshire by former West Indies allrounder and coach, Ottis Gibson, joined the club's academy last year

18/05/2022 | George Dobell | Warwickshire Men | News | County Cricket |

Katey Martin ends playing career after 21 years

Her 19-year international career made her the longest-serving modern-day New Zealand cricketer, while her 169 domestic one-day games is a New Zealand record for both men and women

18/05/2022 | Rhodri Evans | Women's Cricket | New Zealand | News |

Ollie Pope to bat at No.3 against New Zealand, Rob Key confirms

GEORGE DOBELL: Key has also confirmed that Jonny Bairstow will bat at No.5, which effectively means Harry Brook is the squad's reserve batter

18/05/2022 | George Dobell | News | International | George Dobell | England |

What can England expect from new white-ball head coach Matthew Mott?

ELIZABETH BOTCHERBY: Mott is an honest coach who will hold his players, and himself, to account and will expect every individual to take responsibility for their actions

18/05/2022 | Elizabeth Botcherby | News | Features | England | Elizabeth Botcherby | 1Banner |

Brisbane Heat sign Amelia Kerr for Women's Big Bash

Kerr was named as New Zealand's female ODI player of the year in April, having impressed at the World Cup

18/05/2022 | Nick Friend | Women's Cricket | WBBL | News | Brisbane Heat |

Matthew Mott appointed England Men's white-ball head coach

The 48-year-old, who has spent the past seven years as head coach of Australia's Women’s team, is expected to take up his new role ahead of England's ODI series against the Netherlands in June

18/05/2022 | Elizabeth Botcherby | Women's Cricket | News | England |

Derbsyhire sign Liam Hurt on short-term loan

Derbyshire face Nottinghamshire from May 19, and Hurt – the Lancashire seamer – effectively replaces Ryan Sidebottom in Mickey Arthur's squad

18/05/2022 | Nick Friend | News | Lancashire Men | Derbyshire Men | County Cricket | County Championship |

Harry Brook and Matthew Potts named in Ben Stokes' first Test squad

They are the only newcomers in a 13-man squad for the first two matches against world Test champions New Zealand, with James Anderson and Stuart Broad both returning

18/05/2022 | Nick Friend | News | England | 1Banner |

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