
Watch: Ben Stokes smashes Kyle Jamieson for straight six in hard-hitting innings
The England captain just missed out on a half-century
The England captain just missed out on a half-century
The innings was the fastest ever first-class century for Durham
You don't get many leg-befores that don't hit the leg
Hales was flying along on 62 off 37 at the time.
In the penultimate over of the match, Shaheen produced his best to concede just one run and take two wickets.…
A death rattle followed by a death stare
Rishabh Pant struck an audacious one-handed six to win both the match and the series against recent T20 World…
Hasaranga followed Ireland's Curtis Campher in taking a hat-trick
Putting on his best Michael Jordan impression, Akeal Hosein took the most outrageous one-handed catch on the boundary.
15 came off it
The latest issue of Wisden Cricket Monthly, out January 19:
The most famous sports book in the world, the Almanack has been published every year since 1864.
The 158th edition of the most famous sports book in the world – published every year since 1864 – contains some of the world’s finest sports writing, and reflects on an unprecedented year dominated by the Covid-19 pandemic. Writers include Lawrence Booth, Sir Garfield Sobers, Ebony Rainford-Brent, Gideon Haigh, Andy Zaltzman, Tom Holland, Duncan Hamilton, Robert Winder, Matthew Engel, Scyld Berry, Derek Pringle, Jack Leach and James Anderson. As usual, Wisden includes the eagerly awaited Notes by the Editor, the Cricketers of the Year awards, and the famous obituaries. And, as ever, there are reports and scorecards for every Test, together with forthright opinion, compelling features and comprehensive records.
Cricket’s past is steeped in a tradition of great writing and Wisden is making sure its future will be too. The Nightwatchman is a quarterly collection of essays and long-form articles which debuted in March 2013 and is available in book and e-book formats.
Every issue features an array of authors from around the world, writing beautifully and at length about the game and its myriad offshoots.