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Jack Leach bowls Somerset to victory over Durham inside two days

Off-spinner Archie Vaughan assisted Leach by taking four for 85.

The Independent UK · Jul 23, 2025

Lancashire overcome absence of James Anderson as County Championship begins in spring sunshine

The veteran seamer had been set to make his county comeback at the ground where he concluded his Test career before suffering a calf injury

The Independent UK · Apr 4, 2025

'Obviously gutted': Sam Curran reflects on Desert Vipers' narrow defeat in ILT20 final

Dubai Capitals clinched their maiden ILT20 title with a four-wicket victory over the Desert Vipers at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium on Sunday. The Capitals secured the championship prize of USD 700,000, while the Vipers settled for USD 300,000 after falling short in the final over of a tense chase.

The Times of India · Feb 10, 2025

ILT20: Desert Vipers beat Gulf Giants to confirm a top-two finish

The Desert Vipers reclaimed their position at the summit of the points table through a convincing five-wicket win over the Gulf Giants at the Dubai International Stadium on Wednesday, assuring themselves of a top-two finish in the league stage of this ILT20 season.

The Times of India · Jan 30, 2025

Oval Invincibles win men’s Hundred title after epic Lord’s fightback to down Manchester Originals

Tom Curran and Jimmy Neesham put on crucial partnership as Sam Billings’ team triumph by 14 runs

Evening Standard · Aug 27, 2023

Shaheen Shah Afridi inspires Welsh Fire to first Hundred victory since 2021

Jos Buttler’s Manchester Originals fell nine runs short in the rain-affected clash

The Independent UK · Aug 2, 2023

Matt Critchley century keeps Essex on track for victory over Kent

Somerset and Worcestershire are closing in on three-day victories.

The Independent UK · Jul 20, 2023

Will Jacks heroics in vain as Middlesex pull off record chase against Surrey

Jacks made 96 before seeing Middlesex chase down 253.

The Independent UK · Jun 22, 2023

Sam Curran claims five as Surrey beat Somerset in top-of-the-table showdown

Curran has been made an MBE in the King’s Birthday Honours list.

The Independent UK · Jun 16, 2023

Umpire Sue Redfern makes Blast history as Gloucestershire brush aside Middlesex

Redfern is the first female umpire to officiate on-field in a Vitality Blast fixture.

The Independent UK · Jun 4, 2023