Zouks v Knight Riders, CPL 2016, eliminator

Beaton, McCullum knock out Zouks

Aug 5, 2016: St Lucia Zouks' dreams of a maiden CPL title were ended by defending champions Trinbago Knight Riders, who won convincingly to qualify for Playoff 2

Surrey Stars v Yorkshire Diamonds, Women's Super League, Kia Oval

Beaumont and Sciver show their class in Surrey Stars win

Aug 4, 2016: Tammy Beaumont and Nat Sciver displayed all of their international experience in steering Surrey Stars to their first Kia Super League victory

England U-19s v Sri Lanka U-19s, 2nd Youth Test, Wantage Road, 2nd day

Sri Lanka tail maintains ascendancy

Aug 4, 2016: Seamers George Panayi and Ed Barnes led an England fightback on the second day of the second Under-19s international against Sri Lanka in Northampton

Yorkshire v Warwickshire, Specsavers Championship Div 1, Headingley, 1st day

Head keeps his head, but Yorkshire lose more ground

Aug 4, 2016: It feels like the business end of the season and from the point of view of Yorkshire supporters, accustomed as they have become to leading from the front, sixth place in the Division One table, 25 points behind the leaders, cannot look especially promisin

Somerset v Durham, Specsavers Championship Div 1, Taunton, 1st day

Wood stars on return as wickets tumble at Taunton

Aug 4, 2016: Seventeen wickets fell on the first day of the Specsavers' County Championship game between Somerset and Durham

Middlesex v Surrey, Specsavers Championship Div 1, Lord's, 1st day

Roy rules the roost in making Test case

Aug 4, 2016: Earlier this week, Surrey knocked Middlesex out of the Royal London One-Day Cup at Lord's. Now, with Middlesex at the summit of the Championship, Jason Roy has left Surrey bent on another act of sabotage

Leicestershire v Derbyshire, Specsavers Championship Div 2, Grace Road, 1st day

Parkinson shines on debut as Eckersley digs in for Leics

Aug 4, 2016: Teenage left-arm spinner Callum Parkinson took three wickets on debut as a depleted Derbyshire attack responded impressively to adversity on the first day at Leicestershire

Hampshire v Lancashire, Specsavers Championship Div 1, Ageas Bowl, 1st day

Smith 99 spearheads Hampshire dominance

Aug 4, 2016: Stand-in Hampshire captain Will Smith sits on 99 overnight, one short of his first Specsavers County Championship century of the season

Essex v Sussex, Specsavers Championship Div 2, Colchester, 1st day

Archer's incisions give Essex reason to grumble

Aug 4, 2016: The late wickets of Ryan ten Doeschate and James Foster allowed Sussex a way back into the first day at Colchester

Kent v Worcestershire, Specsavers Championship Div 2, Canterbury, 2nd day

Stevens rues lapses but Kent well on top

Aug 4, 2016: Darren Stevens admitted his disappointment after his side had closed on 397 for 9 for an overall lead of 186 at the mid-point of this the 165th Canterbury Cricket Week fixture

Glamorgan v Northants, Specsavers Championship Div 2, Swansea, 2nd day

Kleinveldt, Azharullah give Northants control

Aug 4, 2016: Northamptonshire ended the second day in Swansea with the advantage after Rory Kleinveldt clubbed 91 before reducing Glamorgan to 139 for 5

England v Pakistan, 3rd Test, Edgbaston, 2nd day

Aslam and Azhar put Pakistan in control

Aug 4, 2016: Pakistan engineered themselves a position of considerable strength by tea on the second day at Edgbaston as Sami Aslam and Azhar Ali added an unbroken 154 for the second wicket to take them to within 143 of England's total

Amazon Warriors v Tallawahs, CPL 2016, 1st playoff, St Kitts

Tanvir, Lynn lead Amazon Warriors to final

Aug 4, 2016: Sohail Tanvir and Chris Lynn led a good all-round showing from Guyana Amazon Warriors, as they notched up a tight win over Jamaica Tallawahs in Playoff 1, thereby booking their place in the final of CPL 2016

Sri Lanka v Australia, 2nd Test, Galle, 1st day

Australia lose openers after Sri Lanka make 281

Aug 4, 2016: On a wicket renowned for being spin friendly, Mitchell Starc claimed the best figures ever by an Australian fast bowler in Sri Lanka as the hosts were dismissed for 281 on the first day in Galle

Ireland v South Africa, 2nd Women's T20I, Dublin

Ireland level series after SA's dramatic collapse

Aug 3, 2016: A dramatic collapse by South Africa Women in their chase of 116 meant that Ireland Women won the second T20I between the two sides by 20 runs and leveled the two-match series in Dublin

West Indies v India, 2nd Test, Kingston, 5th day

Classy Chase ton leads West Indies to improbable draw

Aug 3, 2016: Roston Chase became the first West Indian in 50 years to combine a five-for with a century in Test cricket to help secure an improbable draw for his team

Lightning v Thunder, Women's Super League, Loughborough

Thunder trumps Lightning in clash of the atmospherics

Aug 3, 2016: An unlikely eighth-wicket partnership of 69 between Thea Brookes and Paige Scholfield saw Loughborough Lightning come close to pulling off an amazing comeback before Lancashire Thunder completed their first win in the new Kia Super League

England U-19s v Sri Lanka U-19s, 2nd Youth Test, Wantage Road, 1st day

Holden holds England together after Kumara blitz

Aug 3, 2016: Max Holden carried his bat for an unbeaten century on an otherwise poor day for England's Under-19s against Sri Lanka in Northampton

Glamorgan v Northants, Specsavers Championship Div 2, Swansea, 1st day

Carefree Carey rips through Northants on debut

Aug 3, 2016: Glamorgan's teenaged debutant, Lukas Carey, tore through Northants' top order with three wickets in the first six overs of his first-class career

Kent v Worcestershire, Specsavers Champipnship Div 2, Canterbury, 1st day

Claydon and Billings combine to hand Kent control

Aug 3, 2016: Sam Billings became only the second Kent wicketkeeper to take seven catches in an innings while paceman Mitch Claydon bagged his best championship figures for the county