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England made it two wins from two at the Women's T20 World Cup, but a calf scare involving captain Nat Sciver-Brunt has cast a shadow over their victory against Ireland in Southampton.

Joe Root is back at the helm for England's second Test against New Zealand but insists he's taking nothing for granted, while revealing he's long admired what Ben Stokes has built with Brendon McCullum.

Defending champions New Zealand slipped to back-to-back defeats at the Women's T20 World Cup as Sri Lanka chased down 151 with two balls to spare in Southampton.

James Rew will make his Test debut at The Oval after Jamie Smith stepped away from England's second Test against New Zealand following the arrival of his newborn daughter.

West Indies wrapped up a commanding series victory over Sri Lanka with a five-wicket win in the third T20I at Sabina Park, Jamaica, successfully chasing 170 with two balls remaining.

Zafar Gohar's brilliant 6-31 dismantled Worcestershire's resistance to hand Middlesex a 141-run win in Division Two, lifting them above their hosts in a congested table.

Sam Hain anchored a determined Warwickshire rearguard at Scarborough, sharing crucial partnerships with Beau Webster and Ed Barnard to deny Yorkshire a third County Championship victory of the season.

Somerset completed a commanding 306-run victory over defending champions Nottinghamshire at Trent Bridge, handing the home side their first loss of the 2026 County Championship season.

Paul Walter's composed century steered Essex to a six-wicket triumph at Leicestershire, lifting Tom Westley's side to the top of County Championship Division One at the season's midpoint.

Yorkshire have set Warwickshire a daunting victory target of 453 runs as they push for County Championship points at North Marine Road.

Matthew Potts' magnificent eight-wicket haul powered Durham to a commanding innings victory over Derbyshire, extending their lead at the top of Division Two.

Thomas Rew's brilliant maiden century in only his third first-class appearance has Somerset poised for victory at Trent Bridge.