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Asa Tribe finished unbeaten on 135 and Kiran Carlson made 107 as Glamorgan took control against Essex. The hosts closed the opening day at Sophia Gardens on 318-3.
Sri Lanka won the second ODI at Headingley by 16 runs after a hamstring problem interrupted Jos Buttler’s innings. The series will be decided at The Oval on Sunday.
The Premier League wants a funding agreement that would release additional money to EFL clubs this season. Its 10-year offer remains unaccepted, with talks continuing.
Yorkshire left Nottinghamshire on 242-9 after a late burst of wickets, while Emilio Gay scored 141 as Durham reached 355-5 against Lancashire.
Ryan Higgins combined a century with four wickets as Middlesex built a 152-run lead over promotion-chasing Northamptonshire at Lord's.
Ben Allison took 5-22 as Worcestershire overturned an early setback to seize a 131-run lead over Derbyshire. Twenty wickets fell on the opening day at New Road.
Emilio Gay made his fourth Championship century of the season as Durham closed on 355-5 at Old Trafford. Ben McKinney and Mayank Agarwal added half-centuries.
Ben Cliff took 4-39 as Yorkshire reduced Nottinghamshire to 242-9 at Trent Bridge. A late burst undid a 108-run partnership between Haseeb Hameed and Jack Haynes.
Matt Milnes took 4-55 as Kent dismissed Gloucestershire for 229 at Canterbury. Ben Compton and Sam Northeast then helped the promotion contenders reach 71-1 at the close.
Leicestershire were dismissed for 125 at Edgbaston, leaving their Division One survival dependent on a points-deduction appeal. Title-chasing Warwickshire closed five runs ahead on 130-4.
Pittsburgh said Andrei Kuzmenko was returning to Moscow after the death of his father, Alexander. Russian outlet REN TV reported that the 62-year-old hockey coach was attacked during a fishing trip in Siberia.
Jack Leaning scored 78 as Sussex recovered from 124-7 to make 244 at the Utilita Bowl. Hampshire then lost four wickets before the close of the opening day.
Dan Lawrence made an unbeaten 105 as Surrey reached 327-4 on the opening day at Taunton. His unbroken partnership with Ben Foakes left Somerset facing a difficult start to their final County Championship match.
Jess Breach and John Mitchell have described Shaun Edwards' early impact with England women. The former France coach is working with the Red Roses on a short-term consultancy.
Matthew Breetzke scored 112 and Marco Jansen added 75 as South Africa won the first ODI in Durban. Keshav Maharaj took four wickets as Australia were dismissed for 230.
Lando Norris finished Thursday practice sixth, 1.484 seconds behind George Russell, despite a significant McLaren upgrade. Rival teams cautioned that the timing gaps did not necessarily reflect McLaren's pace.
Michaela Walsh lost a 4-1 split decision to Vladislava Kukhta in Bulgaria. Her European bronze follows silver medals at the Commonwealth Games and Strandja Tournament this year.
A new obituary revisits Sandro Mazzola's career after his death on September 19. The lifelong Inter player won two European Cups and helped Italy become European champions in 1968.
Prem Rugby chief executive Simon Massie-Taylor plans an October visit to the United States to pitch the league to investors, BBC Sport reports.
Bradford City have reluctantly allowed Preston North End to approach Graham Alexander about their managerial vacancy. Preston are reported to have narrowed their search to two candidates while Alexander’s Bradford lead League One.
Gloucester chief executive Alex Brown has confirmed talks over fresh investment after the club reported higher annual losses. The discussions come amid ownership changes and a new closed-league structure in Prem Rugby.
Darcy Graham faces at least 12 weeks out with a ruptured bicep, adding to Edinburgh's injury problems.
The US Jockey Club has ordered the winning two-year-old renamed after finding its name ineligible under rules on offensive names. The horse’s full sister must also receive a new name.
Emily Fox has extended her Arsenal stay in a deal BBC Sport understands runs for three years. The USA defender is targeting a WSL title after European and domestic trophy success.
Andy Carroll has disclosed a 2021 sexual assault in his autobiography. Reports say his attacker was convicted and sentenced to three years in prison.
Anthony Joshua and Tyson Fury will meet at Cardiff's Principality Stadium on 11 December, with Netflix broadcasting globally. A possible late start aimed at US audiences remains under consideration.
Hibernian have named former Beveren coach Marink Reedijk as manager after David Gray’s dismissal. The Dutchman inherits a side sitting 10th in the Scottish Premiership.
Simon Massie-Taylor says investor interest in Prem Rugby has grown sharply following a series of club deals. Financial monitoring and a closed-league structure form part of the competition’s pitch to prospective buyers.
George Russell led Max Verstappen in Azerbaijan Grand Prix opening practice. Championship leader Kimi Antonelli missed half the session after a hydraulic leak stopped his Mercedes.
Marink Reedijk replaces David Gray at Hibernian after guiding Beveren to promotion. The Dutch coach inherits a side sitting 10th in the Scottish Premiership.