Captain Craig Ervine and Brian Bennett both scored centuries on Friday as Zimbabwe amassed a massive 586 runs on the second day of the first Test against Afghanistan at the Queens Sports Club. Afghanistan was 95 for two wickets in reply at stumps, trailing by 491, before bad light brought play to an early close. READ: SA vs PAK: Corbin …
Tim Paine has remained significantly vocal from behind the stumps throughout the ongoing Border-Gavaskar Trophy, and continued to pass on the verbal sledges on the final day of the Sydney Test. As Ravichandran Ashwin and Hanuma Vihari battled physical pain to steer India to a draw, Paine aimed at unsettling Ashwin with sledging during the 122nd over of the innings. …
Craig Overton has the chance on Wednesday to showcase the extra pace that England demanded of him when he spearheads Somerset’s latest attempt to land that elusive red-ball title. ‘I just wanted to find out ways I could get in the England side and stay there, so I had a chat with Ed after last year’s Ashes,’ says Overton. ‘I …