EOIN MORGAN

Eoin Morgan insists he would not think twice about dropping himself if it helped England’s chances of winning the World Cup.

A thrilling third-day finish could be in prospect at Lord’s where Division Two rivals Kent and Middlesex continue to cross swords in an action-packed Specsavers County Championship match.

Young Gloucestershire opener Miles Hammond registered his second first-class hundred of the season as the Specsavers County Championship match against Middlesex ended in a draw at Bristol.

Unheralded Ben Charlesworth played a starring role with bat and ball as Gloucestershire assumed the upper hand on day two of their Specsavers County Championship match against Second Division promotion hopefuls Middlesex at Bristol.

A stoic unbeaten half-century from Dawid Malan kept alive Middlesex’s hopes of victory over promotion-chasing Sussex on day two at Lord’s.

Middlesex have been bowled out for 169 by Sussex on the first day of their County Championship match at Lord’s.

A fine bowling display from Northamptonshire’s seamers forced Middlesex to follow-on at Wantage Road on the second day of their Division Two match.

Middlesex’s talented 19-year-old bowler – and former North Middlesex paceman – Ethan Bamber made his first class debut against Northants on Sunday during day one of their County Championship clash. Read Layth Yousif’s morning session report from Wantage Road on Sunday.

After getting out on 49 last month and making double figures numerous times, the 21-year-old claimed his maiden fifty in T20 cricket last night

Essex beat Middlesex by six wickets with four balls remaining after chasing down the home side’s victory target of 211 at a packed Lord’s on Thursday evening.

Middlesex were put to the sword in a one-sided Vitality Blast game at Bristol as Ian Cockbain hit his maiden T20 century and the second highest score every by a Gloucestershire batsman in the competition.

Birthday boy Ruaidhri Smith recorded the best-ever economy rate by a Glamorgan bowler in T20 cricket as his side demolished Middlesex by seven wickets at Richmond.

Middlesex captain Eoin Morgan admitted his side were out of contention for a quarter-final place in the Vitality Blast T20 ‘barring miracles’ after their nine-wicket loss at Surrey on Friday night.

Truly remarkable hitting by Aaron Finch and Jason Roy thrilled a sell-out Kia Oval crowd of 24,000 as Surrey chased down a Middlesex total of 221-5 with almost contemptuous ease to win the Vitality Blast London derby by nine wickets.

Eoin Morgan was disappointed not to help Middlesex beat Sussex in their latest Vitality Blast T20 south group match at Lord’s on Thursday.

Jofra Archer’s hat-trick in a dramatic last over saw Sussex to a 12-run win over hosts Middlesex at Lord’s.

Middlesex captain Eoin Morgan admitted his players had been beaten by the better side following their Vitality Blast T20 loss at Somerset on Sunday.

Electrifying half-centuries from Peter Trego and Lewis Gregory led Somerset to a total of 229-6 and a 38-run Vitality Blast win over Middlesex under the DLS system at Taunton.

Middlesex scored an unlikely victory over Hampshire by 22 runs after a momentum shift.

Max Holden is taking inspiration from England Test skipper Joe Root as he continues his apprenticeship in white-ball cricket.

Late wickets in the final few overs at the end of day two appear to have cost Middlesex a chance of posting Warwickshire a challenging winning target.

Fourteen wickets fell with nearly 400 runs scored on day one of the Division Two County Championship match at Lord’s between Middlesex and Warwickshire on Sunday.

James Fuller’s six-wicket haul proved in vain as Middlesex lost to Hampshire in their latest Vitality Blast T20 match on Friday night.

Middlesex lost to Somerset by four wickets with 12 balls remaining at a packed Lord’s in the T20 Vitality Blast on Thursday evening at Lord’s. Read on for Layth Yousif’s report

Paceman Liam Plunkett credits captain Eoin Morgan with England’s recent ODI success as they prepare for the upcoming Royal London One-Day International Series against India.