'Not a surprise to me' - Narayan… — and 6 more from the cricket world
3 short reads across Cricket World: 'Any side in world cricket would find it hard against Englan • Narayan Jagadeesan reflects on warming the bench during Indi…
Quick sweep of stories worth flagging — each summarised in a line.
• 'Not a surprise to me' - Narayan Jagadeesan reflects on warming the bench on India's tours [Exclusive Interview]. Jagadeesan has often been used as a wicketkeeping backup by the team management.
• 'Any side in world cricket would find it hard against England bowling attack'. Nasser Hussain says any side in the world would find it tough against England's bowling attack in current conditions after they shredded Pakistan yet again to help Joe Root's side to a series win with a game to spare.
• All-round balance drives Sutherland's T20 game. The freshly crowned Hundred player of the tournament is turning her attention to WBBL|12 and the home international summer.
• Hridoy joins Shakib-Mushfiq's elite list with double ton. The 24-year-old also joined an elite list of Bangladesh batters to score first-class double centuries abroad, alongside Mushfiqur Rahim and Shakib Al Hasan.
• Bouchier century sets England up for record 282-run chase against Ireland.
• Scots and Dutch share series after third ODI rained off. Scotland and the Netherlands tie their one-day-international series 1-1 after the third match iss abandoned without a ball being bowled at Stirling County following heavy and persistent rain throughout the day.
• Murphy sets sights on A tour of India to push all-format case.