Carey and Inglis counterpunch to put Australia on top in South Africa Keepers rebuild the innings to reach 330 for four at the close Green sparkles but Labuschagne duck is ominous The Guardian - AU · 4h ago
Josh Inglis stars as Australia seize advantage in series decider against South Africa Australia are on top in their series decider against South Africa after Josh Inglis hit an unbeaten 85 on day two in Cape Town. Responding to South Africa’s 329, Australia’s openers started well before Travis Head and Marnus Labuschagne were both dismissed by Simon Harmer in the same over before… The Independent UK · 5h ago
Australia take lead after delivering on batting promise Australia's best day with the bat in years has given them control of the third Test against South Africa, and a chance to clinch the series. AAP · 11h ago
Nightmare in SA: how Australia's tale of woe unfolded Australia's collapse to 99 all out at St George's Park marked their fourth-lowest ever score against South Africa. AAP · Oct 21
Australia collapse in chaotic fashion to leave South Africa in sight of victory Australia were bowled out for 99 and forced to follow on, with the tourists’ batters left to conduct a desperate rearguard on the last day of the second Test The Guardian - UK · Oct 21
Australia rue Lyon absence in wake of Hazlewood illness Josh Hazlewood's illness left Beau Webster playing a holding role for Australia in Gqeberha, while part-time spinners sent down 15 overs without Nathan Lyon. AAP · Oct 20
Australia on the back foot as Bavuma plays captain’s innings for South Africa Magnificent 179 puts hosts in charge on day three with Nic Maddison dismissed for a duck before close The Guardian - AU · Oct 20
Josh Hazlewood reminds Australia of his worth with six for 49 to see off South Africa The veteran quick showed skill and stamina to end the Proteas’ resistance and take a 1-0 lead in the Test series The Guardian - AU · Oct 13
Renshaw’s heroics leave South Africa reeling as Australia close on first Test victory Matt Renshaw followed up his epic first-innings 190 with an impressive 82, plus Temba Bavuma’s wicket, to put Australia on course for a statement win against South Africa in Durban The Guardian - UK · Oct 12
Matt the Bat becomes Matt the Ball with win in sight Australia are six wickets away from a series-opening victory in Durban, after South Africa slumped to 4-102 in pursuit of an unlikely target of 421. AAP · Oct 12
Maddinson return falls flat before Australia fightback Australia have fought to 6-187 on the opening day of the first Test against South Africa, with Matt Renshaw and Pat Cummins saving the tourists' blushes. AAP · Oct 9
South Africa suffer huge blow ahead of Australia Test South Africa's best bowler Kagiso Rabada has failed to overcome a hamstring injury in time for the first Test against Australia. AAP · Oct 8
Plot twist: Durban Test may turn on spinners decision With Kingsmead set to offer a different challenge in the series opener, South Africa appear set to play two frontline spinners in Durban, but Australia one. AAP · Oct 7
Middlesex, Durham and Essex wrap up wins: county cricket, day three – as it happened Naavya Sharma took three wickets in one over as Middlesex claimed victory over Lancashire The Guardian - UK · May 10
The Guardian - UK · May 9 Glamorgan’s Norton claims hat-trick on debut, Sibley on song for Surrey: county cricket – as it happened Glamorgan teenager Tom Norton pegged back Somerset while Warwickshire skittled Yorkshire to take control of their match at Edgbaston
The Guardian - UK · May 5 ‘English cricketers don’t always have that fight’: Simon Harmer on lessons from a decade in county game The Essex and South Africa spinner has taken more Championship wickets than anyone else since arriving in 2017 – but says 18 teams can reward mediocrity
AAP · Apr 20 Webster's allround talents help Bears roar at last. After shining with the bat at the weekend Beau Webster played a key role with the ball on Monday as Warwickshire secured their first win of the English season.
The Guardian - UK · Dec 31, 2025 The men’s Test cricket team of the year: from Travis Head to Jasprit Bumrah Our selection panel’s votes have been counted to reveal the best men’s Test side from the last 12 months
The Independent UK · May 27, 2024 Simon Harmer leads Essex victory charge against Kent at Canterbury An emphatic victory over Kent was inspired by Essex’s outstanding bowling display,
The Guardian - UK · Apr 29, 2024 County cricket: Surrey wrap up innings win, Durham draw with Essex – as it happened The champions proved far too strong for Hampshire while Leicestershire are top of Division Two after drawing with Northants
The Guardian - UK · Apr 1, 2024 County Championship 2024: team-by-team guide to the new season Surrey will fancy their chances of retaining the title, but Durham and Essex have high hopes and plenty of talent
The Guardian - UK · Oct 2, 2023 County Championship 2023 awards: the last word on the season From Durham’s take on Bazball to Middlesex’s batting nightmare, a look back on a topsy-turvy county campaign
The Independent UK · Sep 21, 2023 Durham are Division Two champions after bowling out Worcestershire With promotion already secured last week, Durham required a maximum of five points to clinch top spot.
The Guardian - UK · Sep 5, 2023 County cricket: Surrey reiterate ‘desire’ for title after Leicestershire win – as it happened Surrey took just 15 minutes to draw a line through Warwickshire and cement their place as sparkling favourites for the Championship title
The Independent UK · Jul 15, 2023 Somerset’s Lewis Gregory relieved to shed ‘nearly men’ tag after Blast title win Matt Henry starred with four for 24 in the 14-run win over Essex.