Sunrisers Leeds produced one of the greatest batting displays in the history of The Hundred 2026, smashing a tournament-record 241/2 before defeating London Spirit by 37 runs at Headingley on Tuesday. Mitchell Marsh, Ryan Rickelton and Harry Brook starred with explosive innings as Sunrisers rewrote multiple competition records in a dominant victory.
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Gus Miller’s Maiden Century Powers Northamptonshire to 67-Run Win Over Lancashire as Yuzvendra Chahal Stars in One-Day Cup
Northampton, August 2: Northamptonshire produced a commanding all-round display to defeat Lancashire by 67 runs in their Metro Bank One-Day Cup Group A clash at Northampton. A sensational maiden first-team century from Gus Miller laid the foundation for the hosts’ imposing total of 347/6 before Indian leg-spinner Yuzvendra Chahal’s four-wicket haul ensured Lancashire were bowled out for 280 in 45.2 overs.
Southern Brave Beat London Spirit by Five Wickets as Jofra Archer and David Miller Shine in The Hundred 2026
Southern Brave secured a crucial five-wicket victory over London Spirit in Match 16 of The Hundred Men’s Competition 2026 at Lord’s, producing an all-round performance led by Jofra Archer’s outstanding spell and David Miller’s composed unbeaten innings. Chasing a modest target of 106, Brave reached 111/5 with three balls remaining to register their second consecutive win and move up to fourth place in the standings.
England Reappoint Joe Root as Test Captain, Name Stephen Fleming Head Coach
England have reappointed Joe Root as their Test captain and named former New Zealand batter Stephen Fleming as the team’s new head coach following the departures of Ben Stokes and Brendon McCullum, the England and Wales Cricket Board announced on Thursday.
Stephen Fleming Favourite to Become England’s New Test Head Coach
Stephen Fleming has emerged as the ECB’s preferred candidate to become England’s next Test head coach following the departure of Brendon McCullum from the role. Fleming, who recently stepped down as Chennai Super Kings head coach, has held talks with England managing director Rob Key and is currently considered the clear favourite for the position.
Ben Duckett Surprised by Low Hundred Crowds Despite Higher Quality Cricket
Ben Duckett has expressed surprise at the underwhelming crowds at the start of this year’s Hundred season, saying the number of empty seats does not reflect the quality of cricket on display. The Trent Rockets batter made the comments after scoring an unbeaten half-century in his side’s nine-wicket victory over Welsh Fire in Cardiff.