England vs India 1st Test Day 4: India take charge following historic partnership between Root and Anderson

Root and Anderson now have the largest last-wicket partnership in Test history

Root and Anderson now have the largest last-wicket partnership in Test history

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India secured themselves a lead of 128 runs at the end of the fourth day of the first Test in Nottingham following England batsman Joe Root and James Anderson’s historic partnership.

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Pakistan vs Sri Lanka 2nd T20: Perera demolishes Pakistan to end series as a tie

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Perera helped Sri Lanka retain their number one ranking

Sri Lanka opening batsman Kusal Perera demolished Pakistan with an entertaining innings of 84 as the Lankan Lions cruised to a 24-run win in the second and final Twenty20 International in Dubai to end the series as a 1-1 tie.

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Pakistan vs South Africa 4th ODI: De Kock and Steyn seal series for South Africa

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Steyn claimed three wickets in one over to extinguish Pakistan’s hopes of levelling the series

South Africa opening batsman Quinton de Kock smashed a spectacular maiden century and pace spearhead Dale Steyn registered his second five-wicket haul as the Proteas beat Pakistan by 28 runs in the fourth ODI in Abu Dhabi to take an unassailable 3-1 lead in the five-match series.

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Sri Lanka vs South Africa 2nd T20: David Miller helps South Africa clinch series

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Miller’s 36 ensured South Africa earned redemption for their failure during the ODI series

South Africa batsman David Miller helped his side take an unassailable 2-0 lead in the three-match Twenty20 series thanks to his quickfire 36 and some excellent all-round bowling by the Proteas.

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Caribbean Premier League 3rd match: Ashley Nurse spins Barbados to victory over Antigua

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Nurse took four wickets to ensure the Tridents maintained their perfect record

The Barbados Tridents kept their Caribbean Premier League (CPL) record intact with two wins from two games thanks to an outstanding performance by off-spinner Ashley Nurse, who claimed four victims to lead the Tridents to a 12-run win over the Antigua Hawksbills.

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