Prince makes a stand
Ashwell Prince contributed 43 to Lancashire’s roller-coaster second-innings total of 253 against Gloucestershire in the English County Championship on Tuesday.
Mark Salter
Levi hits new heights
Richard Levi hit form and his highest first-class score, an unbeaten 157, as Northamptonshire took control of their match against against Essex in the English County Championship on Monday.
A brave man departs
The decision by Craig Kieswetter to quit cricket after being hit in the eye by a fast delivery which penetrated the visor of his helmet, should be acknowledged for what it is: an incredibly brave decision, writes Mark Salter.
Myburgh shows his value
Johann Myburgh weighed in with an unbeaten 57 to put Somerset in control on day one of their English County match against Durham on Sunday.
Rudolph leads way in Saffa battle
Jacques Rudolph’s 60 led the way as the South African connections fought it out to a four-run win for Glamorgan over Middlesex in the English T20 Blast on Friday night.
Pietersen bows out on a low note
Is this really the end of Kevin Pietersen in first-class cricket?
Petersen tries to stem tide
Alviro Petersen did his best to anchor Lancashire’s innings before he fell four runs short of a fifty against Surrey in a rain-hit English County Championship match at the Oval on Tuesday.
Hudson call for more teams
South Africa’s outgoing convenor of selectors, Andrew Hudson, believes transformation demands an increase in the number of teams at franchise level.
Roy steps into KP breach
Cometh the hour, cometh the man, and once again Durban’s Jason Roy stepped into the breach for Surrey in the rain-ravaged English county championship on Monday.
Watling, McCullum take control
A magnificent stand of 121 between Brendon McCullum and BJ Watling wrested control of the second Test from England at Headingley on Sunday.
KP makes a muted return
The cold wet weather played havoc with the county fixtures across England but Kevin Pietersen’s return was a damp squib.
Broad stops England rot
England lost seven wickets for 52 runs before Stuart Broad made a stand on Sunday morning and helped draw the scores level after the first innings of the second Test at Headingley.
Kiwis strike back late
New Zealand fought back with the second new ball to hold England to 253-5, still 97 behind on the first innings of the second Test, at Headingley, Leeds, on Saturday.
Kiwis set challenging target
New Zealand hammered 53 off 7.1 overs in the first half-hour’s play before Stuart Broad took two wickets to end their innings on 350 in the second Test against England at Headingley on Saturday.
Amla signs off in style
Hashim Amla signed off his brief stint with Derbyshire with a match-winning half-century against Lancashire Lightning in the NatWest T20 Blast game on Friday night.
