3:00 AM ET Nottinghamshire 35 for 2 (Slater 18*, Fletcher 1*) trail Kent 304 (Stevens 88, Kuhn 56, Bell-Drummond 45, Ashwin 4-121) by 269 runs Derbyshire have rejuvenated so many ageing cricketers over the decades that they must presumably have a season’s pass at Tissington’s holy wells where Peak District locals have reputedly given thanks

Play 05:40 The Miracle at Sion Mills: When Ireland routed West Indies for 25 The future of Sion Mills Cricket Club, the scene of Ireland’s famous win over West Indies in 1969, is in doubt following an arson attack. Equipment was destroyed in the blaze and graffiti written onto buildings at the ground. “Our ride-on

6:13 AM ET Geoffrey Boycott says he “does not give a toss” about criticism from anti-domestic abuse campaigners, after he was conferred a knighthood by Theresa May in her resignation honours list, despite his conviction in a French court in 1998 for assaulting his then-girlfriend, Margaret Moore. In a testy exchange on BBC Radio 4’s

1:39 PM ET ESPNcricinfo staff Following their historic Test win against Bangladesh, retiring allrounder Mohammad Nabi lauded “aggressive” captain Rashid Khan, while also laying the blame on last-minute captaincy changes for their poor performance in the World Cup. The Afghanistan Cricket Board in April had ushered in a new leadership era with Rahmat Shah, Gulbadin

Joe Denly fended a catch to short leg © Getty Images England have reacted to their 185-run defeat in the fourth Test at Old Trafford by naming an unchanged 13-man squad for the fifth and final Test at The Oval, starting on Thursday. It is a contest in which England can still square the series

© AFP In another reshuffle in West Indies cricket, CWI president Ricky Skerritt has announced Kieron Pollard as the new ODI and T20I captain. Pollard has not played an ODI in nearly three years but CWI has decided to give him the captaincy after Jason Holder led them in the format recently in the World

1:19 PM ET As one Bangladesh wicket fell after another on Sunday, the Afghanistan players could scent a historic win with every passing moment. At the end of the fourth day’s play, they found themselves just four wickets away from a famous victory in Chattogram. Amid all that jubilation and excitement, however, there was one

7:02 PM ET Australia’s players loosed a blood-curdling collective scream upon Manchester when umpire Kumar Dharmasena’s finger raised to deliver them an Ashes victory on English soil for the first time since 2001. If there was a brief moment’s purgatory while DRS confirmed the news, it contributed to a far more exhilarating moment than on

11:14 AM ET Liam Brickhill Cricket South Africa has declared losses of Rand 200 million (US$13.5 million) for the 2018-19 financial year after their AGM in Johannesburg on Saturday. CSA’s approved financial statements, published in their integrated report for 2019, detailed the losses, which marked an improvement on the budgeted losses of R222 million ($15

3:00 AM ET Andrew Fidel Fernando Sri Lanka chose to bat v New Zealand For the third time in the T20 series, Sri Lanka won the toss and chose to bat first against New Zealand. The hosts made two injury-forced changes to the XI that lost on Tuesday. Seam-bowling allrounder Lahiru Madushanka will make his