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11 September 2026

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• Results 11:29 Somerset go top after routing Leicestershire Craig Overton and Jack Leach skittled Leicestershire for 145, handing Somerset a 377-run win and top spot in Division One. 2 min
• Cricket 10:43 Hampshire Sued ECB Over 2023 Ashes Venue Snub The Guardian reveals Hampshire took legal action against the ECB after losing a 2023 Ashes Test to Yorkshire, with the board later paying around £1m in damages. 2 min
• Matches 08:45 State schools take centre stage at Lord's Altrincham Grammar won the boys' Knight-Stokes Cup final at Lord's, a competition for state schools named after Heather Knight and Ben Stokes. 2 min
• Cricket 07:15 ECB-Hampshire legal row shapes 2027 Ashes venues A legal dispute over 2023 Ashes venue allocation, which saw the ECB pay Hampshire about £1m in damages, explains why 2027 lacks a northern Test. 2 min

10 September 2026

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• Matches 07:30 Sooryavanshi's red-ball test at Duleep Trophy final The 15-year-old scored 44 then was stumped for eight in Chennai, as his modest first-class average sharpens debate over his future in Test cricket. 2 min

9 September 2026

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• Matches 21:57 Babar Azam's Struggles Continue in Pakistan's Edgbaston Test Babar Azam battled through a tense spell against England's pace attack at Edgbaston, extending a lean run that has seen his Test average fall from 49 to 29 since 2022. 2 min
• Matches 19:46 England lead Pakistan by 23 after day one at Edgbaston Tongue and Robinson skittled Pakistan for 133, then Gay and Brook made fifties as England reached 156 for four to lead the third Test. 2 min
• Cricket 17:12 Portsmouth protesters mistake Pakistan U19 team for migrants Anti-immigration demonstrators outside a Portsmouth Marriott dispersed within minutes after learning the young Asian men staying there were Pakistan's Under-19 cricket squad. 2 min
• Cricket 15:01 Chertsey Cricket Club Marks 250 Years of Middle Stump Surrey club Chertsey traces cricket's third stump to a 1775 duel between bowler Lumpy Stevens and batsman John Small, ahead of a match anniversary. 2 min

8 September 2026

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• Cricket 10:13 Leicestershire charged by ECB over pitch breach The ECB has charged Leicestershire with breaching Pitch Regulations after their Grace Road surface against Glamorgan was reported; the Cricket Discipline Panel will now rule. 1 min
• Cricket 06:08 BBL Approves Privatisation, Renegades to Be Sold Cricket Australia has approved private investment in the Big Bash League, with the Melbourne Renegades set to be sold and rebranded ahead of 2027-28. 1 min

7 September 2026

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• Cricket 16:26 Pakistan launch conduct inquiry amid England tour crisis The PCB is probing player discipline after data was taken from two players' phones following Pakistan's 194-run defeat at Lord's, leaving them 2-0 down. 2 min
• Results 14:15 Somerset go top of County Championship after routing Glamorgan Lewis Gregory's side thrashed Glamorgan in two and a half sessions, moving above Nottinghamshire and nearing a first-ever County Championship title. 2 min
• Interviews 08:34 Azhar Ali: Pakistan Cricket Cannot Change in a Year Former Test star Azhar Ali warns Pakistan's cricket crisis runs deeper than one bad tour after mass axing of players and coaching staff. 2 min
• Cricket 02:00 Marnus Labuschagne retained in Australia's South Africa Test squad Selectors backed struggling batter Marnus Labuschagne for the Durban series, with Cooper Connolly, Matthew Kuhnemann and Michael Neser also added to the squad. 1 min

6 September 2026

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• Matches 10:14 England v Ireland: third women's ODI at New Road England aim for a series whitewash over Ireland in the third ODI at Worcester, closing out a mixed international summer. 1 min

5 September 2026

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• Matches 11:36 Josh Hull falls just short of century for Leicestershire Josh Hull made 97 for Leicestershire against Nottinghamshire at Trent Bridge before falling, with Olly Stone nearly striking early on day four. 2 min

4 September 2026

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• Matches 23:15 Warwickshire's Yates and Mousley put Hampshire to the sword Rob Yates and Alex Mousley batted unbeaten together at Hampshire, adding an unbroken 127-run second-wicket stand as Warwickshire dominated day two. 2 min
• Matches 21:00 England eye series win over Ireland in Derby ODI Charlie Dean leads an experimental England side against Ireland in the second ODI at Derby, aiming to seal the three-match series early. 1 min
• Matches 20:42 Brydon Carse dropped from England squad for third Test England left seamer Brydon Carse out of the Edgbaston Test against Pakistan while police and the Cricket Regulator continue investigating an assault allegation. 2 min
• Matches 20:42 County Championship: rain disrupts opening day's play Weather curtailed most County Championship fixtures, but Jimmy Anderson impressed with 2-19 for Middlesex while several other counties battled the elements. 2 min
• Matches 20:41 Maia Bouchier leads England's record ODI chase Bouchier struck 104 as England chased down 282 to beat Ireland, their highest-ever successful ODI run chase, ahead of next year's Ashes. 2 min
• Matches 20:40 Lord's pitch under fire again in Pakistan Test Extravagant seam movement and erratic bounce at Lord's revive old complaints, months after the MCC apologised for the surface used against New Zealand. 1 min
• Results 18:23 Fisher and Crocombe shine as 23 wickets fall at the Oval Yorkshire's Matt Fisher took six for 25 and Essex's Henry Crocombe claimed a hat-trick as bowlers dominated day two of the county cricket season. 2 min