Harry Broderick powered a boundary-strewn 78 off 50 deliveries to lead a successful South Wilts run chase against ECB Southern Premier League title favourites St Cross Symondians at Winchester’s tree-lined Green Jackets ground.
Somerset players started revving up for this year’s Vitality Blast competition by playing for the Second XI in two T20 matches this week, writes Richard Walsh.
Former Australia skipper Ricky Ponting has revealed he was approached to be India's next head cricket coach, but said the demands of the high-profile job meant he was unlikely to take it up.Ponting, 49, is head coach of Delhi Capitals in the Indian Premier League and has television commitments in Australia.