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• England spinner Bashir swaps Somerset for Derbyshire

  15-01-2026 11:44 via bbc.com
  England spin bowler Shoaib Bashir leaves Somerset to join Derbyshire in Division Two of the County Championship.
  
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• Rockets dominate Sunrisers to win first Hundred title

  16-08-2026 18:38 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Trent Rockets win their first Hundred title in the women's competitionafter bowling out Sunrisers Leeds for 91 to win by eight-wickets in the final at Lord's.
  
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• Rockets crush Sunrisers for first women's Hundred title

  16-08-2026 17:42 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Trent Rockets win their first women's Hundred title with an eight-wicket win at Lord's after bowling Sunrisers Leeds out for just 91.
  
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• What has been the impact of new owners on The Hundred?

  16-08-2026 14:46 via bbc.co.uk
  
  BBC Sport looks at the impact new owners have had on The Hundred as the first season since private stakes were sold in teams draws to a close.
  
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• Bangladesh thrash Australia for historic win

  16-08-2026 08:57 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Bangladesh thrash Australia by nine wickets on the fourth day of the series-opener in Darwin to complete one of Test cricket's greatest upsets.
  
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• Who would win combined men's and women's trophy in other sports?

  16-08-2026 08:21 via bbc.co.uk
  
  With The Hundred launching a joint trophy combining men's and women's points, BBC Sport assesses who would win silverware if this was applied to other competitions.
  
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• Who am I? Guess The Hundred cricket star No 27

  16-08-2026 08:21 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Will you get today's player in as few attempts as possible?
  
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• Rahmat steers Afghanistan to victory over Ireland

  15-08-2026 20:34 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Afghanistan captain Rahmat Shah hits an unbeaten 143 at Stormont to help his side complete a 4-0 one-day series win over Ireland.
  
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• Soaring heat, falling crowds - The Hundred's peculiar summer

  15-08-2026 14:00 via bbc.co.uk
  
  BBC Sport looks at the numbers behind the drop in attendances at The Hundred compared to 2025, in the tournament's first year under new private ownership.
  
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• Bangladesh move closer to historic win in Australia

  15-08-2026 12:36 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Spinner Mehidy Hasan Miraz takes the crucial wicket of Steve Smith as Bangladesh move closer to a historic first Test victory in Australia on day three in Darwin.
  
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• 'Pressure will follow him' - Rocky Flintoff faces up to tests ahead

  15-08-2026 10:23 via bbc.co.uk
  
  With one former England coach calling for Rocky Flintoff to be "fast-tracked" to international cricket, what should be next for the talented teenager?
  
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• Sri Lanka v India - first Test scorecard

  15-08-2026 02:00 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Latest scorecard from the first Test between Sri Lanka and India in Galle.
  
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• Walter's huge hitting helps MSG beat Sunrisers to reach Hundred final

  14-08-2026 22:47 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Paul Walter hits 80 off 46 balls to help Manchester Super Giants beat Sunrisers Leeds in the Eliminator at The Oval, to book their place in the men's Hundred final - where they will face the Trent Rockets.
  
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• Walter puts dominant Super Giants in Hundred final

  14-08-2026 22:32 via bbc.co.uk
  
  All-rounder Paul Walter is the unlikely star with 80 off 46 balls as Manchester Super Giants comfortably beat Sunrisers Leeds to reach the men's Hundred final.
  
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• 'What an innings' - Walter hits eight sixes in Hundred eliminator

  14-08-2026 20:50 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Paul Walter hits eight sixes as he hits 80, to help Manchester Super Giants set Sunrisers Leeds 187 to win in their Hundred eliminator match, with a place in the final on the line.
  
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• Notts and Durham reach One-Day Cup semi-finals

  14-08-2026 20:07 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Jack Haynes and Kyle Verreyne hit centuries as Notts beat Yorkshire in the One-Day Cup quarter-finals, as Durham also win through.
  
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• Sunrisers comfortably beat Brave to reach women's Hundred final

  14-08-2026 18:39 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Sunrisers Leeds hold their nerve to beat Southern Brave in the women's eliminator, securing a five-wicket win at The Oval to book their place in The Hundred final, where they'll face the Trent Rockets.
  
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• Sunrisers defy superb Wong to reach Hundred final

  14-08-2026 18:23 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Sunrisers Leeds survive a late wobble to beat Southern Brave in the Eliminator and reach the women's Hundred final on Sunday.
  
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• Berrington & Robertson star as Scotland crush Canada

  13-08-2026 19:30 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Captain Richie Berrington and debutant Lyle Robertson star as Scotland enjoy a thumping 170-run World Cup League 2 victory over Canada at Forthill.
  
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• Henriques chasing 'cricket nirvana' with Portugal

  13-08-2026 16:22 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Moises Henriques says helping Portugal qualify for their first-ever men's T20 World Cup would be cricket "nirvana" at the twilight of his playing career.
  
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• Seamer Randell joins Derbyshire for rest of season

  13-08-2026 13:54 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Derbyshire sign history-making seam bowler Brett Randell for the remainder of the County Championship season.
  
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• Only wins can stop England's curfew hokey-cokey

  13-08-2026 07:22 via bbc.co.uk
  
  England have scrapped their midnight curfew seven months after introducing it. Now, only wins will repair the reputational damage they have sustained, says Stephan Shemilt.
  
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• What next for Welsh Fire?

  13-08-2026 06:31 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Players and fans reflect as Welsh Fire's men's and women's sides again miss out on the Eliminators, despite a drastically improved season in The Hundred.
  
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• MI London hold on to beat Phoenix but fail to progress to eliminator

  12-08-2026 23:28 via bbc.co.uk
  
  MI London hang on to beat Birmingham Phoenix by just two runs, but their margin of victory isn't big enough to help them finish in the top three of the Hundred table, meaning they're eliminated despite the victory at Edgbaston.
  
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• Perfect Perry stars as Phoenix beat MI London to avoid finishing bottom

  12-08-2026 20:26 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Ellyse Perry hits an unbeaten 62 off 39 balls to guide Birmingham Phoenix to a comfortable five-wicket win against MI London - a victory which sees Phoenix avoid finishing bottom of the table, at the expense of their opponents.
  
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• Fire eliminated after shock late collapse to Spirit

  12-08-2026 19:40 via bbc.co.uk
  
  London Spirit complete a six-run win over Welsh Fire to end the home side's hopes of progressing to the Eliminator round of the Men's Hundred.
  
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• Perry fifty takes Phoenix to victory over MI London

  12-08-2026 18:59 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Ellyse Perry hits a superb 62 not out to lead Birmingham Phoenix to a five-wicket victory over MI London in The Hundred.
  
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• England scrap midnight curfew after seven months

  12-08-2026 17:28 via bbc.co.uk
  
  New Test captain Joe Root abolishes the midnight curfew imposed on the England team under predecessor Ben Stokes.
  
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• Fire finish on a high with win over Spirit

  12-08-2026 15:57 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Georgia Wareham hits her first half-century of the campaign to give Welsh Fire a 15-run win over London Spirit in their final game of the Women's Hundred.
  
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• Seifert stars as Super Giants boost knockout hopes

  11-08-2026 22:53 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Tim Seifert and Paul Walter guide Manchester Super Giants to a thumping 10-wicket win against Sunrisers Leeds at Old Trafford, which boosts the hosts' hopes of reaching the Hundred knockout stages.
  
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