Posting Date Archive - 30/05/2019

Gary Ballance hits record-breaking fifth straight century for Yorkshire in Hampshire draw

In a run dating back to last season, the Zimbabwean showed in his class in a rain-affected contest at Headingley

30/05/2019 | The Cricketer | Yorkshire Men | Hampshire Men | County Cricket | County Championship |

Jeetan Patel gives Warwickshire victory over Surrey despite Gareth Batty hat-trick

The spinner finished with 12 wickets as the hosts bowl out the champions on the fourth day to claim a memorable win

30/05/2019 | The Cricketer | Warwickshire Men | Surrey Men | News | County Cricket | County Championship |

Marnus Labuschagne century secures draw for unbeaten Glamorgan at Sussex

The Australian went to 192 while Luke Wells took five wickets in an entertaining yet inevitable final day at Hove

30/05/2019 | The Cricketer | Sussex Men | News | Glamorgan Men | County Cricket | County Championship |

Tim Murtagh the toast of Middlesex again as Worcestershire are outclassed

The evergreen seamer continues to age like a fine wine and took his 33rd five-wicket haul to set up a commanding victory at Worcester

30/05/2019 | The Cricketer | Worcestershire Men | News | Middlesex Men | County Cricket | County Championship |

Eoin Morgan says England felt they did not have enough runs on the board against South Africa

The hosts set their guests 312 to win on a surprisingly sluggish track at The Oval after losing the toss and being inserted by visiting captain Faf du Plessis, with Ben Stokes leading the way with 89

30/05/2019 | Sam Morshead | World Cup 2019 | News | England match centre | England |

Gloucestershire and Lancashire play-out weather-affected draw

Matt Taylor took five wickets while Keaton Jennings and Rob Jones struck half-centuries but a result was not possible after two-and-a-half days were lost to a wet outfield

30/05/2019 | The Cricketer | News | Lancashire Men | Gloucestershire Men | County Cricket | County Championship |

England allrounder Ben Stokes says stunning catch masked over fielding mistake

The Durham man completed an outrageous grab in the World Cup opener against South Africa in the 104-run win at The Oval.

30/05/2019 | The Cricketer | World Cup 2019 | South Africa | News | England news | England |

Simon Harmer stars as Essex claim second championship win over resolute Kent

Daniel Bell-Drummond provides stubborn resistance but can't prevent a heavy defeat at Chelmsford

30/05/2019 | The Cricketer | News | Kent Men | Features | Essex Men | County Cricket | County Championship |

PLAYER RATINGS: Ben Stokes back to his best and Jofra Archer blows South Africa away

The Cricketer runs the rule over both sets of players after England and South Africa's meeting in the first match of the Cricket World Cup at The Oval...

30/05/2019 | Sam Morshead | World Cup 2019 | South Africa | News | England match centre | England |

World Cup opening day is frenetic, fantastic fun

SAM MORSHEAD AT THE OVAL: There is no lack of self-confidence about the governing body's presentation of a competition which essentially snubs 90 per cent of the planet but, as an occasion, the opening day lived up to its own hype

30/05/2019 | Sam Morshead | World Cup 2019 | South Africa | Opinion | News | England |

England being very un-English and Jofra Archer bowling bombs... WORLD CUP TALKING POINTS

SAM MORSHEAD picks out some of the key issues from England's clash with South Africa in the opening game of the Cricket World Cup...

30/05/2019 | Sam Morshead | World Cup 2019 | South Africa | News | England match centre | England |

WATCH: Ben Stokes takes outrageous catch against South Africa

The England man scored a half-century earlier in the day - but his heroics did not stop there as he produced a breathtaking grab to dismiss Andile Phehlukwayo

30/05/2019 | The Cricketer | World Cup 2019 | South Africa | News | England news | England |

David Warner fit for Afghanistan opener as Australia consider top order configuration

The batsman has been suffering from a leg problem but officials are confident it won't keep him out of the five-time winner's opening game at Bristol.

30/05/2019 | The Cricketer | World Cup 2019 | News | Australia |

Shai Hope "leading the charge" for West Indies, says Jason Holder

Of anyone in the history of ODI cricket to have batted more than 20 times, only eight men have a higher average than Hope’s record of 51.06

30/05/2019 | The Cricketer | World Cup 2019 | West Indies | News |

WATCH: Adil Rashid denied Quinton de Kock wicket after zing bails fail to drop

The England leg spinner was convinced he had bowled the South Africa opener after seeing off stump light up but was left disappointed

30/05/2019 | The Cricketer | World Cup 2019 | South Africa | News | England news | England |

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