Posting Date Archive - 18/09/2021

Jordan Cox took centre stage and never let go

NICK FRIEND AT EDGBASTON: But this was the night of Jordan Cox, the kind of breakthrough evening that comes as a by-product of qualifying for these occasions

18/09/2021 | Nick Friend | Men's T20 Blast | News | Kent Men | County Cricket |

Kent's difficult year soothed by T20 Blast triumph

SAM MORSHEAD AT EDGBASTON: Whichever county ended up celebrating at Edgbaston on Saturday night would have had their own story of overcoming adversity to tell. But this was Kent's. Because they are T20 Blast champions

18/09/2021 | Sam Morshead | Men's T20 Blast | Sam Morshead | News | Kent Men | County Cricket |

Sophie Luff smashes unbeaten century as Western Storm beat Sunrisers

Delivering a timely message to the England selectors, Taunton-born Luff faced 142 balls for her unbeaten 157, accrued 22 fours and shared in a match-winning fourth-wicket stand of 119 with Alex Griffiths

18/09/2021 | ECB Reporters Network | Women's Cricket | Western Storm | Sunrisers | Heyhoe Flint Trophy |

Kathryn Bryce's mammoth ton takes Lightning to victory and sends Central Sparks to play-off

Sparks were already sure of finishing in the top three but a win with a bonus point against Lightning could have seen them end as group-stage winners on net run rate depending on the outcome of the Southern Vipers-Northern Diamonds clash

18/09/2021 | ECB Reporters Network | Women's Cricket | News | The Blaze | Heyhoe Flint Trophy | Central Sparks |

Southern Vipers into Heyhoe Flint Trophy final as Georgia Elwiss secures win over Northern Diamonds

Elwiss steered her side home in a tricky chase for the second time in as many matches, following up her century in her previous outing with a magnificent unbeaten 84, after captain Georgia Adams had led from the front with a second consecutive fifty

18/09/2021 | ECB Reporters Network | Women's Cricket | Southern Vipers | Northern Diamonds | News | Heyhoe Flint Trophy |

Kent Spitfires reach T20 Blast final as Daniel Bell-Drummond plays leading role

SAM MORSHEAD AT EDGBASTON: Bell-Drummond's 82 formed the spine of the Spitfires' first-innings total of 169 for 8 at Edgbaston, as Kent - the most northerly side of the four competing on a very southern Finals Day - kept the scoreboard ticking

18/09/2021 | Sam Morshead | Men's T20 Blast | Sussex Men | News | Kent Men | County Cricket |

Thunder spinners seal comfortable victory over South East Stars

The Charlotte Edwards Cup winners never threatened to chase down a target of 186, Kalea Moore top-scoring with 35

18/09/2021 | ECB Reporters Network | Women's Cricket | South East Stars | North West Thunder | Heyhoe Flint Trophy |

Freddie the Falcon retains Mascot Race title

NICK FRIEND AT EDGBASTON: Derbyshire’s Freddie the Falcon won the Mascot Race on T20 Blast Finals Day, becoming just the second mascot to retain the title

18/09/2021 | Nick Friend | Men's T20 Blast | News | County Cricket |

Joe Weatherley and the promise of tomorrow

SAM MORSHEAD AT EDGBASTON: Ultimately, Weatherley's contribution proved to be in vain, as Somerset recovered from 34 for 5 to chase down 151, but the Hampshire man's 2021 white-ball sign-off showed plenty of potential

18/09/2021 | Sam Morshead | Sam Morshead | Hampshire Men | County Cricket |

Somerset come out on top in thrilling T20 Blast semi-final

NICK FRIEND AT EDGBASTON: A game that swung on multiple occasions turned one last time on a cameo from Ben Green, who smashed 35 in just 18 balls, before leaving Josh Davey to hit a six and a four in the final over to clinch a dramatic victory

18/09/2021 | Nick Friend | Men's T20 Blast | Somerset Men | News | Hampshire Men | County Cricket |

IPL 2021 - Chennai Super Kings v Mumbai Indians: Match preview

Find out team news, TV and streaming information, odds, weather forecasts and much, much more ahead of the next game of the 2021 Indian Premier League season

18/09/2021 | The Cricketer | Mumbai Indians | IPL | Chennai Super Kings |

Tom Banton pulls out of Big Bash stint with Brisbane Heat

Banton cited concerns about quarantine rules in Australia and the possibility of bubble fatigue when informing his franchise this week that he would not be going back for a second season

18/09/2021 | The Cricketer | News | Global Game | Brisbane Heat | Big Bash |

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