To Lord’s and beyond, as Knight-Stokes Cup expands horizons for state-school cricket

News Analysis To Lord’s and beyond, as Knight-Stokes Cup expands horizons for state-school cricket Inaugural Under-15 tournament will feature over 1,100 boys and girls teams from 820 secondary state schools Matt Roller Published: Apr 21, 2026, 9:56 AM MCC chair Mark Nicholas poses with the Barclays Knight-Stokes Cup at Lord’s  •  MCC Foundation/James Bailey The County Championship […]

April 21, 2026 • 5 months ago

Bumrah bowls the first over, and ‘it just kicks belief’ into MI

News Bumrah bowls the first over, and ‘it just kicks belief’ into MI Jasprit Bumrah bowled the first ball of a match in IPL 2026 for the first time against Gujarat Titans on Monday, and struck straightaway, breaking his duck in the process ESPNcricinfo staff Published: Apr 21, 2026, 5:04 AM 2:17 Bumrah bowling first […]

April 21, 2026 • 5 months ago

GT’s middle order ‘exposed’, but the problem might be higher up

News GT’s middle order ‘exposed’, but the problem might be higher up “We shouldn’t be allowing Rahul Tewatia or Shahrukh Khan [to face] lots of balls,” Matthew Hayden, Gujarat Titans’ batting coach, says after the collapse against Mumbai Indians ESPNcricinfo staff Published: Apr 21, 2026, 3:33 AM 1:57 The middle order – GT’s weakest link? […]

April 21, 2026 • 5 months ago