Jonny Bairstow, Mark Wood put England in semi-finals
As it happenedThis was not quite how England had dreamed of making the World Cup semi-finals for the first time since 1992. Falling away after a fast start with the bat and then defending 305…
As it happenedThis was not quite how England had dreamed of making the World Cup semi-finals for the first time since 1992. Falling away after a fast start with the bat and then defending 305…
The key, Aaron Finch had said the day before this game, was to bowl well early against India's top order. To be on the ball from the very first ball. For nearly the first ten…
In a bid to introduce a "fresh approach" to their stuttering IPL 2019 campaign, Rajasthan Royals have decided to remove Ajinkya Rahane as the captain and replace him with Steven Smith for the remainder of…
The ECB is set to review the balance between player safeguarding and public disclosure in its policy regarding the use of recreational drugs, after conceding that the existing protocol has "failed its stress test" amid…
Matt Critchley and Logan van Beek inspired Derbyshire to a 125-run victory after Durham looked set to save the Division Two match at Derby.Alex Lees and Gareth Harte scored half centuries but Durham, set an…
Big PictureNew Zealand are likely to put Bangladesh through another trial by high pace as they look to seal the ODI series in the second game in Christchurch.In the first game, in Napier, Trent Boult,…
Ben Stokes has been forced to sit out training in St Lucia due to a bruised right heel.Stokes, the England all-rounder, has carried a heavy burden in the series to date delivering 77.3 overs in…
Allrounder James Neesham and fast bowler Doug Bracewell are back in New Zealand's ODI squad after a gap of more than a year. They have both found places in the squad for the three-match ODI…
Mitchell Marsh has been ruled out of Australia's first ODI against India at the SCG after spending two days in hospital with the stomach illness gastritis. Ashton Turner, the Western Australia and Perth Scorchers batsman,…
Uncapped offspinner Nishan Peiris has been drafted in to the Sri Lanka squad for the third Test against England, which is set to begin on November 23 in Colombo.The 21 year-old Peiris replaces Akila Dananjaya,…