The County Championship is back at the Kia Oval 😍

The red-ball game is in rude health in south London 💪

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We can't wait to open the doors of the Kia Oval once again! 🏡

See you at your second home this summer 🪶

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Announcing the line-up of themed T20s for next summer's biggest cricket party! 🪩

🚀 Blast Off
👑 Celebrate the Champions
🤗 Family Day
🆚 London Derby
🌈 Pride T20
🎸 Retro Night

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Join us for what promises to be an incredible summer at the Kia Oval! 😍

All remaining 2026 tickets - domestic & international - are now on general sale.

🏏 Day 4 limited availability
🍻 Super Early Bird Vitality Blast T20s
🌎 Women's T20 World Cup

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The Kia Oval is set to host the 2026 Women's Finals Day! 🚀

After a record-breaking inaugural Finals Day, the showpiece event will return to the Home of T20 Cricket on Friday, 17 July 2026. 🍾

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Massive kudos to #ChrisWoakes for batting with a dislocated shoulder. Gus Atkinson shielded him well but running between the wickets was clearly excruciating for #Woakes. #EngvInd #KiaOval
🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 🇮🇳

Well played #India. Well played both teams throughout the entire series. #EngvInd #KiaOval. Mohammed Siraj has been a colossus. As Aggers said #TMS “Each run is like having a tooth extracted”.
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Rain interrupted and terminated D4 #EngvInd #KiaOval. 35 needed. 6 in hand (technically). My French partner suggested, given the day we’d endured (there are different forms of enduring the same events), I had a cup of tea, a sit-down and a little weep. I took her advice. (There was much rejoicing!)

Right. Just scribbled in Day 5 Final Test. #EngvInd #KiaOval. You have to hand it to Siraj and Krishna. Making that old ball sing like a canary! Have we blown this? Is the rain break good for us?

Don’t often agree with Michael Vaughan. But agree that Brook cannot be criticised for that shot having taken, with Joe Root, England to the brink of a yet another improbable victory. #EngvInd #KiaOval

Incredible from Brook. I’ve been critical. That stops. This is a massive century. #EngvInd #KiaOval #HarryBrook.

#EngvInd #KiaOval. This is breathless cricket as the #Yorkshire ‘Audi’ cruise on.

England not yet out of this despite being effectively 4 down (Woakes’ shoulder). However, I’ve developed an involuntary twitch in my eye as the bowler approaches Harry Brook. He went on the rampage before lunch. #EngvInd. #KiaOval

Oh well ! #EngvInd #KiaOval

Test Decisiv: Żbalijiet tard jweġġgħu lil England kontra l-Indja Test Decisiv: Żbalijiet tard jweġġgħu lil England kontra l-Indja England titlef momentum f’The Oval wara drops kruċjali – Jaiswal u Sudharsan jingħataw ħajja doppja Fit-2 ta’ Awwissu 2025, f’The Kia Oval, Londra, England tilfet ċansijiet kruċjali kontra l-Indja fit-Test finali tas-serje Rothesay. Minkejja li kienu fil-vantaġġ wara innings b’saħħtu, żbalijiet fil-qasam u tensjonijiet bejn il-plejers taw lill-Indja l-momentum li kellha bżonn biex tmexxi b’52 run. --- X’ġara eżattament? * Min? England kontra l-Indja, fit-Test finali tas-serje Rothesay. * X’inhu s-suġġett? Żbalijiet fil-qasam u tensjonijiet bejn il-plejers li affettwaw il-mument tal-logħba. * Fejn? The Kia Oval, Londra. * Meta? It-tieni jum tat-Test, 2 ta’ Awwissu 2025. * Għaliex hu importanti? England kienet f’pożizzjoni tajba iżda tilfet il-kontroll minħabba drops u argumenti. * Kif? Jaiswal u Sudharsan ingħataw ħajja doppja wara li l-fielders ta’ England naqsu milli jaqbdu l-ballun. --- Prestazzjoni u Tensjoni: Żewġ Narattivi Kontra xulxin England: Attakk aggressiv iżda difiża dgħajfa * Duckett u Crawley fetħu b’92 run f’inqas minn 13-il over. * Duckett impressjona b’43 run, inkluż reverse sweeps u sixes. * Harry Brook salva l-innings b’53 run, iżda l-fielders naqsu milli jżommu l-vantaġġ. Indja: Reazzjoni b’saħħitha u bowling konsistenti * Siraj ħa 4 wickets għal 86 run, inkluż Root u Pope. * Krishna u Deep komplew jikkontribwixxu b’mod effettiv. * Jaiswal (51*) u Sudharsan ingħataw ħajja doppja wara drops minn Brook, Dawson u Crawley. --- Spjegazzjoni Faċli: Għaliex drops huma daqshekk kritiċi? Meta plejer jitlef ċans li jaqbad ballun, dan jista’ jippermetti lill-avversarju jibni innings twil u jkabbar il-vantaġġ. Bħal meta tħalli l-bieb miftuħ f’logħba ta’ ċess – l-avversarju jista’ jidħol u jikkontrolla l-logħba. --- Impatt fuq Malta Filwaqt li dan il-logħba ma kellhiex impatt dirett fuq Malta, il-popolarità dejjem tikber tal-cricket fost komunitajiet immigranti u l-investiment f’sportijiet alternattivi jistgħu jġibu interess ġdid. Skont SportMalta, hemm inizjattivi biex jiġu promossi sportijiet mhux tradizzjonali fost iż-żgħażagħ. --- Perspettiva Kulturali Il-cricket fl-Ingilterra huwa aktar minn sport – huwa parti mill-identità nazzjonali. Tensjonijiet bħal dawk bejn Krishna u Root juru kemm il-kompetizzjoni tista’ tkun intensa. F’kultura fejn il-“gentleman’s game” għandu regoli mhux miktuba ta’ rispett, dawn l-episodji jqanqlu dibattitu dwar il-limiti tal-passjoni sportiva. --- Konklużjoni u Ħarsa ’l Quddiem England issa trid tagħmel sforz kbir fit-tielet jum biex tevita draw tas-serje. L-analisti jindikaw li l-fielding jista’ jkun id-differenza bejn rebħa u telfa. Skont Michael Vaughan, eks captain ta’ England: “Meta titlef ċansijiet bħal dawn, tkun qed tagħti l-logħba lill-avversarju.” --- Fatti Verifikati Dikjarazzjoni Kategorija Verifika Jaiswal kien dropped darbtejn Fatti Verifikati Iċċertifikat mir-rapport tal-BBC Duckett u Crawley fetħu b’92 run Fatti Verifikati Konfermat mill-iskor uffiċjali Root kellu konfront ma’ Krishna Fatti Verifikati Irrappurtat minn BBC Sport England għandha bżonn sforz kbir biex tirbaħ Opinjoni Kumment ta’ esperti --- Sorsi * BBC Sport – England vs India Test * SportMalta * ESPN Cricinfo * ECB Official Reports --- Aktar Qari * L-Istorja tal-Cricket fl-Ewropa * Kif il-fielding tista’ tbiddel logħba * Tensjonijiet f’logħob internazzjonali --- Naqilgħu minn xiri kwalifikanti permezz ta’ din il-link tal-Amazon: https://amzn.to/3Avoaxz Lest li tidħol aktar fil-fond fis-suġġetti li qed niddiskutu? Appoġġja x-xogħol tagħna billi tikklikkja fuq il-link affiljat tal-Amazon tagħna għax-xiri li jmiss tiegħek! Kull klikk tgħinna nwasslulkom kontenut aktar perspikativ.

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England titlef momentum f’The Oval wara drops kruċjali – Jaiswal u Sudharsan jingħataw… #TestCricket #EnglandVsIndia #RothesaySeries #KiaOval #CricketHighlights

Painful and pitiful from England. How Overton gets into the side over Sonny Baker! Riddle me that. #EngvInd. #KiaOval

Appalling from England as stand-in skipper Pope leaves the field after yet another relatively simple chance goes down. India all over is like cheap aftershave. #EngvInd #KiaOval.

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Test Decisiv: Żbalijiet tard jweġġgħu lil England kontra l-Indja Test Decisiv: Żbalijiet tard jweġġgħu lil England kontra l-Indja England titlef momentum f’The Oval wara drops kruċjali – Jaiswal u Sudharsan jingħataw ħajja doppja Fit-2 ta’ Awwissu 2025, f’The Kia Oval, Londra, England tilfet ċansijiet kruċjali kontra l-Indja fit-Test finali tas-serje Rothesay. Minkejja li kienu fil-vantaġġ wara innings b’saħħtu, żbalijiet fil-qasam u tensjonijiet bejn il-plejers taw lill-Indja l-momentum li kellha bżonn biex tmexxi b’52 run. --- X’ġara eżattament? * Min? England kontra l-Indja, fit-Test finali tas-serje Rothesay. * X’inhu s-suġġett? Żbalijiet fil-qasam u tensjonijiet bejn il-plejers li affettwaw il-mument tal-logħba. * Fejn? The Kia Oval, Londra. * Meta? It-tieni jum tat-Test, 2 ta’ Awwissu 2025. * Għaliex hu importanti? England kienet f’pożizzjoni tajba iżda tilfet il-kontroll minħabba drops u argumenti. * Kif? Jaiswal u Sudharsan ingħataw ħajja doppja wara li l-fielders ta’ England naqsu milli jaqbdu l-ballun. --- Prestazzjoni u Tensjoni: Żewġ Narattivi Kontra xulxin England: Attakk aggressiv iżda difiża dgħajfa * Duckett u Crawley fetħu b’92 run f’inqas minn 13-il over. * Duckett impressjona b’43 run, inkluż reverse sweeps u sixes. * Harry Brook salva l-innings b’53 run, iżda l-fielders naqsu milli jżommu l-vantaġġ. Indja: Reazzjoni b’saħħitha u bowling konsistenti * Siraj ħa 4 wickets għal 86 run, inkluż Root u Pope. * Krishna u Deep komplew jikkontribwixxu b’mod effettiv. * Jaiswal (51*) u Sudharsan ingħataw ħajja doppja wara drops minn Brook, Dawson u Crawley. --- Spjegazzjoni Faċli: Għaliex drops huma daqshekk kritiċi? Meta plejer jitlef ċans li jaqbad ballun, dan jista’ jippermetti lill-avversarju jibni innings twil u jkabbar il-vantaġġ. Bħal meta tħalli l-bieb miftuħ f’logħba ta’ ċess – l-avversarju jista’ jidħol u jikkontrolla l-logħba. --- Impatt fuq Malta Filwaqt li dan il-logħba ma kellhiex impatt dirett fuq Malta, il-popolarità dejjem tikber tal-cricket fost komunitajiet immigranti u l-investiment f’sportijiet alternattivi jistgħu jġibu interess ġdid. Skont SportMalta, hemm inizjattivi biex jiġu promossi sportijiet mhux tradizzjonali fost iż-żgħażagħ. --- Perspettiva Kulturali Il-cricket fl-Ingilterra huwa aktar minn sport – huwa parti mill-identità nazzjonali. Tensjonijiet bħal dawk bejn Krishna u Root juru kemm il-kompetizzjoni tista’ tkun intensa. F’kultura fejn il-“gentleman’s game” għandu regoli mhux miktuba ta’ rispett, dawn l-episodji jqanqlu dibattitu dwar il-limiti tal-passjoni sportiva. --- Konklużjoni u Ħarsa ’l Quddiem England issa trid tagħmel sforz kbir fit-tielet jum biex tevita draw tas-serje. L-analisti jindikaw li l-fielding jista’ jkun id-differenza bejn rebħa u telfa. Skont Michael Vaughan, eks captain ta’ England: “Meta titlef ċansijiet bħal dawn, tkun qed tagħti l-logħba lill-avversarju.” --- Fatti Verifikati Dikjarazzjoni Kategorija Verifika Jaiswal kien dropped darbtejn Fatti Verifikati Iċċertifikat mir-rapport tal-BBC Duckett u Crawley fetħu b’92 run Fatti Verifikati Konfermat mill-iskor uffiċjali Root kellu konfront ma’ Krishna Fatti Verifikati Irrappurtat minn BBC Sport England għandha bżonn sforz kbir biex tirbaħ Opinjoni Kumment ta’ esperti --- Sorsi * BBC Sport – England vs India Test * SportMalta * ESPN Cricinfo * ECB Official Reports --- Aktar Qari * L-Istorja tal-Cricket fl-Ewropa * Kif il-fielding tista’ tbiddel logħba * Tensjonijiet f’logħob internazzjonali --- Naqilgħu minn xiri kwalifikanti permezz ta’ din il-link tal-Amazon: https://amzn.to/3Avoaxz Lest li tidħol aktar fil-fond fis-suġġetti li qed niddiskutu? Appoġġja x-xogħol tagħna billi tikklikkja fuq il-link affiljat tal-Amazon tagħna għax-xiri li jmiss tiegħek! Kull klikk tgħinna nwasslulkom kontenut aktar perspikativ.

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England titlef momentum f’The Oval wara drops kruċjali – Jaiswal u Sudharsan jingħataw ħajja… #TestCricket #EnglandVsIndia #KiaOval #RothesaySeries #CricketMoments

It's neck-and-neck at the Kia Oval. 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿🇮🇳

Great to see players from both sides donning Day for Thorpey headbands today!

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Pathetic from #England Well played #India but England should have been out of sight in terms of genuine batters in hands at tea. #KiaOval #EngvInd. Another 1st inns parity Test. The last didn’t end on good terms. Two batters looking on thin ice: Pope, Brook. We’re throwing this away.

The absense of #BenStokes in this match already weighs over the #KiaOval like a heavy, morbid pall #EngvInd

The new floodlights here at the #KiaOval look like a piece of contemporary art. @kiaoval.com #ENGvIND

Good morning from the Kia Oval! 👋

Ollie Pope has won the toss and England will bowl first. 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿🇮🇳

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Good morning from the Kia Oval! 👋

Ollie Pope has won the toss and England will bowl first. 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿🇮🇳

If you’ll be joining us for the series decider, follow our WhatsApp channel to keep up with the updates from the ground 🔗 whatsapp.com/channel/0029...

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Bears have set a target of 1⃣6⃣4⃣ for The Blaze at the Kia Oval.

A brilliant 59 for Bears’ Issy Wong while Sarah Glenn chipped in with 3/29 for The Blaze.

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The Eliminator is underway at the Kia Oval! The winner plays Surrey in the Final from 4.30 pm. 🏆

Birmingham Bears, who elected to bat, are 37/2 after 5 overs vs The Blaze.

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The Kia Oval is ready to host the first-ever Women’s Vitality Blast Finals Day! 🏆

Join us for a historic day! Tickets still available 📲 buff.ly/PQO0K3s

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All the activations
⚽️ Euros Final Fanzones
🦁 Mascot Derby
🍹 Food & drink

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