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THE HUNDRED – MEN’S COMPETITION 2025 Hilton Cartwright smashed an unbeaten 51 © Getty Hilton Cartwright’s whirlwind 19-ball 51 turned a faltering Southern Brave innings into a match-winning total as the visitors edged Welsh Fire by 4 runs in a low-scoring clash at Sophia Gardens. On a surface that kept the quicks interested throughout, Cartwright’s assault in the death lifted Brave to 129 for 8, before their bowlers, led by Jofra Archer’s three-wicket haul, defended it with discipline and composure. Asked to bat first, Brave lost wickets at regular intervals and struggled to build momentum. They started cautiously, with skipper…
Green’s ‘giggle’ at Konstas’ Caribbean attire Sydney Thunder could play up to four genuine spinners in their XI with Chris Green warning teams to expect a trial by turn at Engie Stadium in KFC BBL|15. The Thunder made the final of last summer’s tournament but were beaten by Hobart Hurricanes after a rampaging Mitch Owen century, his second of the season. So instead of revamping their playing style, the Thunder have identified a strength in their bowling stocks and are doubling down for the new season. Their home venue Engie Stadium in Sydney’s western suburbs was the lowest scoring of…
Off-spinner to face independent assessment of his action by ICC, which also reprimanded Adam Zampa after the first ODI Debutant Subrayen reported after capturing prized maiden ODI wicket South Africa’s spinning allrounder Prenelan Subrayen has been reported over a suspect bowling action after the Proteas’ victory in the first one-day international against Australia. The 31-year-old offspinner, who took the key wicket of Travis Head early on before taking 1-46 in his 10 overs, had been making his ODI debut in the 98-run win in Cairns on Tuesday. But match officials, who were busy on Tuesday night having also reprimanded Adam…
Northern Superchargers returned to winning ways under the lights at Lord’s to romp home past hosts London Spirit and climb to third in the table in The Hundred men’s competition. Points Table Match Analysis Zak Crawley took most of the plaudits for 38-ball 55, but it was a batting effort that owed a debt of gratitude to his colleagues with the ball – the Superchargers attack impressing as they limited Spirit to just 135-3 batting first. The win takes Superchargers to 16 points, level on points with defending champions Oval Invincibles and Trent Rockets, with a gap threatening to open…
WOMEN’S HUNDRED, 2025 Phoebe Litchefield’s fifty and Annabel Sutherland’s all-round performance powered Northern Superchargers’ win © Getty Phoebe Litchefield’s blazing half-century and Annabel Sutherland’s all-round performance (3/20 & 29*) helped Northern Superchargers cruise to a comfortable eight-wicket win at Lord’s. After restricting London Spirit to 90 for 8, Superchargers made light work of the chase, overhauling the target with 34 balls to spare, securing their fourth win of the season and jumping to the second spot on the points table. Opting to bat, Spirits found themselves in trouble early, with the early snaps of Kate Cross and Grace Ballinger. Georgia…
A counter-attacking half-century from Hilton Cartwright led Southern Brave to victory over Welsh Fire in a tight game in The Hundred.Cartwright made an unbeaten 51 to help Brave rally to 129-8, before Brave’s bowlers closed out with the ball in a topsy-turvy chase. Electing to bowl first in helpful conditions, Welsh Fire’s new-ball pairing of David Payne (2-25) and Matt Henry (2-5) were exceptional, bowling 20 of the first 25 deliveries.Henry in particular was relentless, dismissing Leeus du Ploy (2 off 6) and Jason Roy (4 off 12) on the way to a remarkable return of 2-5 from 20 balls…
JOIN OUR WHATSAPP CHANNEL The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has confirmed that the national team arrived in Dubai today to begin a week-long training camp before the upcoming Tri-Nation Series and the Asia Cup 2025. According to PCB, the camp will be held at the ICC Academy and run from August 21 to August 27. Players will travel to Dubai in four separate groups, with the first training session scheduled for tomorrow evening. Pakistan will use the camp to prepare for the Tri-Nation Series against Afghanistan and the UAE, which begins on August 29 at the Sharjah Cricket Stadium. The…
A counter-attacking half-century from Hilton Cartwright led Southern Brave to victory over Welsh Fire in a tight game in The Hundred.Cartwright made an unbeaten 51 to help Brave rally to 129-8, before Brave’s bowlers closed out with the ball in a topsy-turvy chase. Electing to bowl first in helpful conditions, Welsh Fire’s new-ball pairing of David Payne (2-25) and Matt Henry (2-5) were exceptional, bowling 20 of the first 25 deliveries.Henry in particular was relentless, dismissing Leeus du Ploy (2 off 6) and Jason Roy (4 off 12) on the way to a remarkable return of 2-5 from 20 balls…
A counter-attacking half-century from Hilton Cartwright led Southern Brave to victory over Welsh Fire in a tight game in The Hundred. Wagon Wheel Match Analysis Cartwright made an unbeaten 51 to help Brave rally to 129-8, before Brave’s bowlers closed out with the ball in a topsy-turvy chase. Electing to bowl first in helpful conditions, Welsh Fire’s new-ball pairing of David Payne and Matt Henry were exceptional, bowling 20 of the first 25 deliveries. Henry in particular was relentless, dismissing Leeus du Ploy and Jason Roy on the way to a remarkable return of 2-5 from 20 balls -…
THE HUNDRED WOMEN’S COMPETITION 2025 Devine picked up two wickets and scored 21-ball 25 © Getty Welsh Fire became the first team to be eliminated from the Women’s Hundred 2025 after suffering a close loss – their fifth of the season – to the Southern Brave at the Sophia Gardens in Cardiff. The hosts posted 111 for 6 after being put into bat, a score that Brave chased down with a ball to spare to clinch their sixth win and maintain a perfect record. Brave should have coasted through to victory following a 48-run opening partnership between Maia Bouchier and…