Sam Hain and Adam Hose power Bears to record total as T20 batters have a Blast
Birmingham Bears set a new record total in English domestic T20 cricket, amassing 261 for two in their 55-run Vitality Blast win against Nottinghamshire Outlaws.
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Lancashire stay top while Surrey extend winning run in Vitality Blast
Steven Croft and Dane Vilas hit half-centuries as Lancashire beat Notts Outlaws by four wickets to stay top of the Vitality Blast North Group.
Jabeur wins WTA final in Berlin as Bencic injures ankle
Top seed Ons Jabeur won the final of the WTA tournament in Berlin on Sunday after Olympic champion Belinda Bencic was forced to retire after twisting her left ankle.
Brazil's Haddad Maia wins second final in a row after Zhang retires
An emotional Beatriz Haddad Maia won her second title in seven days after Zhang Shuai retired in the final of the WTA Birmingham grass-court event on Sunday.
Olly Stone discusses Bears injury return as he makes a Phoenix request
Olly Stone has endured all sorts of misfortune over the last two or three years. Indeed Warwickshire and Birmingham Bears have been denied the talents of a bowler who is very much on England’s radar.
Haddad Maia into Birmingham final after defeating Halep
Brazil’s Beatriz Haddad Maia reacts during her women’s singles final tennis match against China’s Zhang Shuai on Day 9 of the Rothesay WTA Birmingham Classic tennis tournament at Edgbaston Priory Club in Birmingham, central England, on June 19, 2022. (Photo by Paul ELLIS / AFP)
Brazil's Haddad Maia wins Birmingham title
BIRMINGHAM, England : Brazil's Beatriz Haddad Maia claimed a second WTA title in two weeks as China's Shuai Zhang retired injured in Sunday's final at the Rothesay Classic in Birmingham.
Brazil's Beatriz Haddad Maia wins Birmingham final after Zhang Shuai retires
Zhang Shuai retired in the final of the WTA Birmingham Classic on Sunday. Haddad Mai was 5-4 up in the first when her Chinese opponent indicated she could no longer play on.