The Ashes 2017/18

[summerisle]

T20 warm up match today. Prime Minister's Eleven currently 91-6 off 14.3 overs. Dawson 3-15, Willey 2-11. England's first match in the series is on Wednesday morning against Australia. New Zealand play Australia tomorrow.

 

[summerisle]

England won by eight wickets, reaching 139-2 off only 12.4 overs. David Willey, operating as an opener, hit 34 off a Nathan Lyon's over, eventually out for 79 off 43 balls.

 

[Minimeister]

One day international latest

S Africa 118 all out
India 117-1
(lunch)

The cricket authorities really are a strange bunch

 

[summerisle]

One day international latest

S Africa 118 all out
India 117-1
(lunch)

The cricket authorities really are a strange bunch

Lost their previous two matches by 6 and 9 wickets. They're not very good.

 

[summerisle]

England playing Australia in their first match in the tri nation T20 competition (Aussies beat New Zealand a couple of days ago).
Australia won the toss, England batting. Currently 16-1, 1.4 overs. Roy out for 9.

 

[summerisle]

England 42-1, 4 overs - Malan 17 off 8 balls.

 

[cronullasharks]

Deadset catch that, maxwell shoulda been out

 

[Toffee in Jandals]

On behalf of all New Zealanders, apologies for the state of that pitch for the NZ v England 20/20 game tonight. Eff'ing terrible.