Rocky Flintoff's debut One-Day Cup campaign turned heads across English cricket. Jamie Hall looks at whether the 18-year-old is ready to step up — and what the pressure of his surname really means.

Sunrisers Leeds delivered when it mattered most, hammering Manchester Super Giants by 41 runs at Old Trafford to book their place in the Eliminator. The defending champions will now face Southern Brave.

Tanzid Hasan Tamim etched his name into Bangladesh cricket history with a superb 101 on day two of the first Test in Darwin, helping the Tigers build a commanding lead over Australia.

Paul Walter produced one of the innings of The Hundred tournament, smashing eight sixes in an unbeaten 80 to help Manchester Super Giants set Sunrisers Leeds a challenging 187-run target in their eliminator clash.

Sunrisers Leeds overcame a late Southern Brave fightback, inspired by Issy Wong's three-wicket burst, to secure a five-wicket Eliminator victory and book their place in Sunday's Hundred final at Lord's.

Derbyshire have bolstered their seam attack by signing New Zealand record-breaker Brett Randell for the rest of the County Championship campaign, with the county eyeing a promotion push from fifth place in Division Two.

Former Australia international Moises Henriques has set his sights on achieving cricket 'nirvana' by guiding Portugal to their maiden men's T20 World Cup. The 39-year-old will captain the side in a European sub-regional qualifying tournament in Finland.

Ellyse Perry delivered a masterclass innings of 62 not out to carry Birmingham Phoenix to a commanding five-wicket victory over MI London, ensuring the Phoenix avoided propping up the women's Hundred table.

Wednesday's solar eclipse — the most dramatic visible from the UK since 1999 — will force four Hundred cricket matches to operate under floodlights all evening, while horse racing faces even bigger disruptions.