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Zak Crawley hits huge 238* for Kent against Somerset

England batsman Zak Crawley hit a monumental, unbeaten double-century as Kent dominated the opening day of their County Championship clash against Somerset at the Cooper Associates County Ground.

Emergency Alert Test to Disrupt UK Sports This Sunday

The UK government's nationwide emergency alert test this Sunday at 3pm will cause disruptions to live sports including Premier League football and County Championship cricket matches, with stadiums preparing for the mass notification.

Overton's Test Cricket Sacrifice Proves Format's Strength

In a powerful move that stunned the sporting world, Surrey and England star Jamie Overton voluntarily stepped away from a lucrative T20 deal to prioritise his Test cricket ambitions, highlighting the format's enduring prestige and mental demands.

Molineux's fairytale return to Australia World Cup squad

In a dramatic selection twist, all-rounder Sophie Molineux earns a sensational recall to Australia's 15-player squad for the 2025 ICC Women's ODI World Cup in India, marking a triumphant comeback after overcoming significant injury challenges.

Buttler's 131* blasts England to ODI series win over SA

A blistering, unbeaten 131 from captain Jos Buttler powered England to a thrilling 118-run victory over South Africa in the second ODI at Old Trafford, clinching the series with a game to spare in a dominant display of white-ball batting.

Alastair Cook demands Test cricket ball rule change

England cricket legend Sir Alastair Cook calls for a major overhaul of the Dukes ball regulations in County Championship, citing a critical imbalance between bat and ball that threatens the sport's integrity.

Jordan Cox: I'll Bat Anywhere for England

England cricket's versatile batsman Jordan Cox speaks exclusively about his flexibility, current form, and unwavering confidence that his international opportunity is imminent.

£30m investment for cricket domes in Preston and Luton

The UK government has announced a major £30 million investment to construct state-of-the-art cricket domes in Preston and Luton, aimed at revolutionising grassroots cricket and creating year-round playing opportunities across communities.

AUS vs SA LIVE: Cummins Stars as Proteas Collapse in Brisbane

Follow live coverage and score updates as Australia and South Africa clash in a high-stakes ICC World Test Championship match in Brisbane. Get the latest on Pat Cummins' devastating bowling spell and the Proteas' dramatic collapse.

AUS vs SA LIVE: Gabba Test Thriller Unfolds

Get live cricket updates, scores, and expert commentary as Australia battles South Africa in a high-stakes World Test Championship clash in Brisbane. A gripping day of fast bowling and dramatic wickets.

Cricket legend Bob Simpson dies aged 89

Australian cricket icon Bob Simpson, a revered figure in Test history, has died at 89. Tributes pour in for the all-rounder who shaped the sport.

Cricket great Bob Simpson dies aged 89

Bob Simpson, the iconic former Australia cricket captain and coach, has died at the age of 89. A towering figure in the sport, his legacy spans decades of leadership and innovation.

AB de Villiers eyes County cricket comeback

Former South African cricket star AB de Villiers is reportedly in talks for a sensational return to the game, with Middlesex and Somerset vying for his signature in the English County Championship.

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