Groom seeks helicopter ride from wedding to play at Lord's
BBC Sportby Joshua Askew28 Aug 2026
- Published A groom is trying to secure a helicopter ride so he can play in a dream cricket match at Lord's immediately after his wedding in North Wales.
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top 71%County Championship: Surrey bowled out for 183 by Essex at Chelmsford
BBC Sport27 Aug 2026
- Published Rothesay County Championship, Division One, Ambassador Cruise Line Ground, Chelmsford (day one) Surrey 183: Thomas 43; Akhter 3-36, Cook 3-41 Essex 10-1 (4.1 overs) Essex (3 pts) trail...
Brydon Carse: Durham happy to pick England bowler unless told otherwise
BBC Sportby Matthew Henry27 Aug 2026
- Published Durham coach Ryan Campbell says he is comfortable with continuing to select England bowler Brydon Carse, and says the club will continue to do so unless they are told otherwise.
County Championship: Henry Crocombe takes hat-trick for Sussex against Somerset
BBC Sport27 Aug 2026
- Published Rothesay County Championship, Division One, County Ground, Hove (day one) Somerset 202: Abell 72, Overton 54; Crocombe 5-56, Hunt 3-31 Sussex 77-2: Clark 45*; Pretorius 1-11 Sussex...
County Championship: Crawley helps Kent take charge at Northants
BBC Sport27 Aug 2026
- Published Zak Crawley scored a vital unbeaten 82, his highest score of the season, to boost Kent's promotion hopes on the opening day against rivals Northamptonshire at Wantage Road.
County Championship: Bowlers on top between Glamorgan and Hants
BBC Sportby Nick Webb27 Aug 2026
- Published Rothesay County Championship, Sophia Gardens, Cardiff (day one) Hampshire 162 (40.2 overs): Lehmann 51*; Ul Hassan 3-33, Hamza 3-39 Glamorgan 111-7 (38 overs): Kellaway 57; Abbott 3-23...
County Championship: Aldridge & Carse put Durham in control against Gloucestershire
BBC Sport27 Aug 2026
- Published Rothesay County Championship, Division Two, Banks Homes Riverside, Chester-le-Street (day one) Gloucestershire 137: Bracey 60; Aldridge 5-16, Potts 2-27, Carse 2-51 Durham 100-3...
County Championship: James Wharton impresses as Yorkshire trade blows with Leicestershire on day one
BBC Sport27 Aug 2026
- Published Rothesay County Championship, Division One, Scarborough (day one) Yorkshire 144-5: Wharton 70*, Whiteman 49; Davey 2-22 Leicestershire: Yet to bat Yorkshire and Leicestershire traded...
Guernsey 2028 T20 World Cup hopes still alive after review by ICC
BBC Sportby Dan Wareing; Danny Parkinson27 Aug 2026
- Published Guernsey Cricket's hopes of qualifying for the Men's T20 World Cup for the first time in their history are still alive after a review by the International Cricket Council (ICC).
One-Day Cup: The Blaze qualify as Lancashire, Somerset & Surrey also win
BBC Sportby Ged Scott26 Aug 2026
- Published The Blaze became the first side to secure a top-three finish in this Women's One-Day Cup and a guarantee of a place in the knockout stage.
Dean Elgar: Former South Africa captain announces retirement
BBC Sportby Matthew Cresswell26 Aug 2026
- Published Essex batter and former South Africa captain Dean Elgar has announced he will retire at the end of the season.
Lancashire: Youngsters can benefit from early struggles, says Josh Bohannon
BBC Sportby Adam Lanigan; Scott Read25 Aug 2026
- Published Lancashire vice-captain Josh Bohannon says that the club's younger players can benefit from the tough experiences they are facing in the County Championship this season.
Brydon Carse dropped from England squad for second Test v Pakistan after nightclub incident
BBC Sportby Stephan Shemilt24 Aug 2026
- Published Pace bowler Brydon Carse has been removed from England's squad for the second Test against Pakistan amid an ongoing investigation into an incident that led to him being handcuffed by...
County Championship: Lategan & Libby earn Pears win at Cheltenham
BBC Sport23 Aug 2026
- Published Rothesay County Championship, Division Two, Cheltenham College (day four) Gloucestershire 150 & 395-7 dec: Bracey 127, Price 77, Hammond 57; Swanepoel 4-49 Worcestershire 267 & 281-2...
County Championship: Lancashire suffer heavy loss to Northants
BBC Sport23 Aug 2026
- Published Rothesay County Championship, Division Two, Emirates Old Trafford Cricket Ground, Manchester (day four) Northamptonshire 284 & 298-4 dec: Vasconcelos 100, Zaib 55*; Noman 2-109...
County Championship: Yorkshire beat Hampshire by 39 runs at Southampton
BBC Sport23 Aug 2026
- Published Rothesay County Championship, Division One, Utilita Bowl, Southampton (day four) Yorkshire 173 & 301: Lyth 51, Wharton 47; Organ 4-59 Hampshire 197 & 238: Albert 57, Bess 5-103...
County Championship: Somerset boost title hopes by beating Essex
BBC Sport23 Aug 2026
- Published Rothesay County Championship, Division One, The Cooper Associates County Ground, Taunton (day four) Somerset 469 & 103-2: Lammonby 39*, Thomas 31; Harmer 2-39 Essex 158 & 412: Allison...
County Championship: Leicestershire complete win over Glamorgan
BBC Sport23 Aug 2026
- Published Rothesay County Championship, Division One, Uptonsteel Grace Road, Leicester (day four) Leicestershire 151 & 257: Gumbs 93; Ul-Hassan 3-46 Glamorgan 152 & 214: Carlson 99, Cooke 33...
County Championship: Kent boost promotion bid by beating Middlesex
BBC Sport23 Aug 2026
- Published Rothesay County Championship, Division Two, Merchant Taylors' School Ground, Northwood (day four) Kent 350 & 254: Compton 65, Muyeye 64; Helm 3-31, Higgins 3-83 Middlesex 249 & 309...
County Championship: Ollie Price and Miles Hammond lead Gloucestershire fightback against Worcestershire
BBC Sport22 Aug 2026
- Published Rothesay County Championship, Division Two, Cheltenham College (day three) Gloucestershire 150 & 248-3: Price 63*, Hammond 57, Bracey 45*; Swanepoel 2-23 Worcestershire 267: D'Oliveira...