9:44 PM ET Alex Malcolm Sydney Thunder have signed South Africa bowling allrounder Chris Morris for BBL09 while England batsman James Vince has re-signed for with Sydney Sixers. Sydney Thunder coach Shane Bond was delighted to secure Morris for the BBL. He has extensive T20 experience globally and has been a valuable commodity in the

3:00 AM ET ECB Reporters Network Warwickshire 264 for 2 (Sibley 115*, Hain 67*) trail Nottinghamshire 498 (Mullaney 179, Clarke 125) by 234 runs Dominic Sibley reeled off his fourth century of the Specsavers County Championship season on the second day of Warwickshire’s match with Nottinghamshire at Trent Bridge. The 24-year-old Sibley is undefeated on

10:58 PM ET Alex Malcolm Perth Scorchers have formally appointed former captain Simon Katich in a strategic list management and mentoring role, as part of their revamp of the list and coaching staff ahead of Big Bash League 2019-20. Katich, who was recently appointed as the head coach of Royal Challengers Bangalore in the IPL

3:00 AM ET ECB Reporters Network Kent 482 for 8 (Stevens 237, Billings 138, Olivier 5-108) v Yorkshire Darren Stevens continued his bid for a new Kent contract with a quite remarkable career-best 237 to help steer the visitors out of early trouble at 39 for 5 on day one against Yorkshire at Emerald Headingley.

3:00 AM ET Kent 304 (Stevens 88) and 259 (Billings 100, Crawley 82, Ashwin 5-89) beat Nottinghamshire 124 (Stevens 5-39) and 212 (Stevens 5-53) by 227 runs England’s coach Trevor Bayliss made a rare incursion into the politics of England’s professional game this week by suggesting the number of counties should be slimmed down to

5:06 AM ET Australia’s coach Justin Langer wore a rueful look on his face as his players lifted the urn at The Oval, having lost to England by some distance in the final Test and so failed to win the series. Having set out upon a gruelling twin tour of the UK for the World

7:28 PM ET Alan Gardner at The Oval Joe Root has admitted he is still learning how best to handle Jofra Archer and cautioned against expecting too much of England’s newest fast-bowling talent, after a debut series in which Archer collected 22 wickets from four Tests while showcasing both searing pace and impressive control. Archer

‘No one will change his style but match awareness becomes crucial’ – Ravi Shastri on Rishabh Pant © Getty Images With the T20 World Cup just over a year away, Virat Kohli and Ravi Shastri, the India captain and coach, have laid out their expectations from Rishabh Pant. The wicketkeeper-batsman’s shot selection has been under

3:00 AM ET Guyana Amazon Warriors continue to keep pace with Trinbago Knight Riders as their spin attack dismantled the St. Kitts & Nevis Patriots at Warner Park, bowling out the hosts for 121 in 19 overs before romping past the target in a seven-wicket win on Saturday night. Spinners accounted for seven of the

3:00 AM ET England 294 and 313 for 8 (Denly 94, Stokes 67) lead Australia 225 by 382 runs The urn is gone, but England gave themselves a terrific chance of levelling the series – in what would be the first drawn Ashes since 1972 – following a day of steady accumulation under the autumn