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CPL 2025 Ramon Simmonds picked three wickets in his team’s win © Getty Barbados Royals picked up their first win of CPL 2025 at the seventh attempt, comprehensively beating the already-qualified Saint Lucia Kings in Bridgetown. After a strong batting performance lifted the hosts to 191, Ramon Simmonds and Daniel Sams took three wickets apiece to derail the Kings’ chase and seal a 27-run victory. Put in to bat in the first day game of the season at the venue, the Royals began against spin, with Khary Pierre opening the attack for the Kings on a surface offering assistance. The…
Proteas, who had already clinched the series, go down by 342 runs in third one-dayer in Southampton Joe Root and Jacob Bethell have plundered centuries and fast bowler Jofra Archer took 4-18 as England demolished South Africa by a world record 342 runs in the third and final one-day international in Southampton. South Africa sent their hosts in to bat on Sunday, having already won the series with victories in the first two games, and England amassed 5-414 from their 50 overs as Bethell scored his maiden century in professional cricket with 110 in 82 balls and Root made 100…
The thrilling finale to an unforgettable series saw Kevin Pietersen carry England to glory Adam Burnett and Josh Schonafinger join host Louis Cameron in the slips cordon and desperately hope they won’t drop Kevin Pietersen. The fifth and final Test of the 2005 Ashes series is the subject of the last episode of cricket.com.au’s special podcast series commemorating 20 years since the epic 2005 Ashes. We all remember Shane Warne putting down KP – but do you recall the other crucial missed chance not long before? This, and plenty more, is discussed in the series finale. Episode index: 2.00 Cricket…
You sensed it was coming.After nine half-centuries across the formats for England – including three in his debut Test series last winter and a 28-ball ODI fifty at Lord’s on Thursday – Jacob Bethell finally hit three figures. Three days after his cameo in the capital, the 21-year-old was the star character in Southampton, cinching a century from 76 balls against South Africa with a four through the covers. Please use Chrome browser for a more accessible video player Bethell completed a 76-ball century with a boundary before removing his helmet and soaking up the moment Speaking afterwards, Bethell said:…
SOUTH AFRICA TOUR OF ENGLAND 2025 England reduced South Africa to 24/6 inside the PowerPlay © Getty Jacob Bethell’s maiden international century and Joe Root’s 19th in the format, combined with a terrific four-fer from Jofra Archer in his opening spell, floored South Africa in the third ODI as England romped to 342-run run statement win in Southampton despite having conceded the series earlier in the week. Riding on the back of 182-run partnership between the two centurions, that was bookend by brisk 62 each from Jamie Smith and Jos Buttler on either side, England posted a daunting 414/5. Archer…
SOUTH AFRICA TOUR OF ENGLAND, 2025 South Africa were absolutely dismantled in the run chase. © Getty All the key numbers from England’s dominant win over South Africa in Southampton on Sunday: 342 runs – the victory margin for England is now the biggest ever in ODI history, bettering India’s 317-run win against Sri Lanka in Thiruvananthapuram two years ago. South Africa’s previous biggest ODI defeat came last month against Australia at Mackay (by 276 runs), while England’s previous biggest win in the format was by 242 runs against Australia at Trent Bridge in 2018. Biggest victory margins in ODIs…
Sky Sports’ Eoin Morgan praised Jofra Archer’s appetite to bounce back following injuries after the fast bowler put on a magnificent bowling display in England’s victory in the third ODI against South Africa.Archer (4-18) struck with the second ball of England’s innings to remove South Africa’s opener Aiden Markram (0) before ripping through the top-order, also dismissing Ryan Rickelton (1), Matthew Breetzke (4) and Tristan Stubbs (10). Archer backed up England’s batting performance, which saw 21-year-old Jacob Bethell score his maiden professional century, as he bowled an excellent, tight length to wrap up the match in 20.5 overs with the…
Jacob Bethell slammed a maiden professional hundred before Jofra Archer shredded South Africa’s top order as England recorded the largest win by runs in men’s one-day international history and avoided a 3-0 series defeat.South Africa were torpedoed for 72 in 20.5 overs chasing a mammoth 415 in Southampton as England triumphed by 342 runs to eclipse the 317-run hammering India inflicted on Sri Lanka in 2023. Bethell (110 off 82 balls) reached three figures from 76 deliveries and shared a 182-run stand with Joe Root (100 off 96) for England’s third wicket in an innings of 414-5 – Jos Buttler…
The Metro Bank One Day Cup Women Division 1 continues on September 7, 2025, with live cricket streaming available for fans. Stay updated with ball-by-ball scores, in-depth match reports, and full coverage from across the competition. Metro Bank One Day Cup Women’s Division 1 2025 – Match 45 – 48 – Cricket Match Predictions: September 7th Durham Women vs Hampshire Women, Match 45, Metro Bank One Day Cup Women Division I Result: Durham Women (224-9) lost to Hampshire Women (174-1) by nine wickets (Duckworth-Lewis-Stern method – revised target of 171 runs in 37 overs) Leaders Hampshire Women clinched a semi-final…
SRI LANKA TOUR OF ZIMBABWE 2025 Kamil Mishara blasted a 43-ball 73* © Getty Sri Lanka claimed a series-clinching and confidence-boosting 8-wicket victory in the 3rd T20I against Zimbabwe. After a deflating loss in the 2nd T20I, where they were bowled out for just 80, Sri Lanka’s batters put out a markedly improved show to chase down a 192-run target to not just win the game and the series but to also ease some nerves ahead of the Asia Cup. On a surface that was much friendlier to the batters than in the previous game, Sri Lanka’s openers started strongly…