County cricket talking points: it’s tight at the top in both divisions

Evin Lewis stands out as the only player with over 1,000 runs and 100+ sixes in professional T20s at Warner Park, while Josh Inglis scored 258 bonus points through boundaries in his last 10 T20 matches. Jason Holder and Ben Dwarshius have been consistently performing well in T20s, with Holder featuring in the Ultimate Team for five consecutive matches and Dwarshius averaging close to 65 points. Tim David has excelled against West Indies with one 100-run knock and four 25-run knocks, while Sherfane Rutherford's form has been concerning with an average of only 4 runs in his last 5 T20Is. Additionally, Adam Zampa has dismissed Rovman Powell three times in 6 T20 matches. Full Article

Former India cricketer Mohammad Kaif has expressed concerns about Jasprit Bumrah's future in Test cricket, suggesting that the pacer may retire soon due to fitness issues. Kaif observed a drop in Bumrah's bowling speed and physical discomfort during the ongoing fourth Test in Manchester, indicating that Bumrah's body may not be able to support his passion for the game. As Bumrah struggles with his fitness, Indian fans may have to prepare for a future without him in the Test team, highlighting the importance of monitoring his fitness for upcoming matches. Full Article

In the Asia-Pacific Champions Trophy T20I 2025 Final at the Singapore National Cricket Ground, Malaysia will face Hong Kong on 26th July at 11:30 AM IST. Malaysia, with a perfect record of six wins, will take on Hong Kong, who finished second in the points table with four wins. The final promises to be an exciting clash between Malaysia's unbeaten streak and Hong Kong's strong challenge. Full Article