By Matt Somerford Captain James Taylor and his Notts Outlaws have unfinished business to tidy up when they host Hampshire in their NatWest T20 Blast quarter-final on Sunday. The Outlaws have developed an unwanted reputation for falling at the last hurdle before finals day in recent years. Trent Bridge has hosted a last-eight clash in […]
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Gary Ballance’s third century of the summer has lifted the left-hander to a career-best position in the latest ICC player rankings for Test batsmen. Ballance cracked 156 in the series-levelling 266-run win in the third Investec Test against India at the Ageas Bowl to jump 16 places to be ranked 31st in the world. There
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Jack Taylor claimed four wickets as Gloucestershire made it back-to-back Royal London One-Day Cup successes with a 35-run victory over Hampshire at Bristol. The home side posted a modest 233 all out after losing the toss, Will Tavare top-scoring with 77 on his first one-day appearance of the season. Benny Howell hit an unbeaten 43
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By Dave Clark Alastair Cook admitted it had been a long time coming after England secured their first Test victory for almost a year with flawless display against India at the Ageas Bowl. The hosts won the third Investec Test by 266 runs and with more than two sessions to spare as Moeen Ali completed
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The England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) today confirmed Worcestershire’s Mitchell McClenaghan has received a penalty under the ECB’s discipline code. McClenaghan was reported by umpires Martin Saggers and Steve O’Shaughnessy during Worcestershire’s Royal London One-Day Cup match against Northants Steelbacks on 29th July 2014 for a Level 1 breach of the code (showing dissent
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