In a year when pace bowling will be so crucial to England’s hopes, and with a number of seamers absent, those on show did little to press their claims. The biggest opportunity was to Cook, who has been prolific for Essex. It would be harsh to write off anyone after one Test, and it could...
Shoaib Bashir takes six wickets to give England a resounding innings and 45-run victory over Zimbabwe in the Test match at Trent Bridge. Read full article at source...
England’s Harry Brook makes a spectacular one handed catch at slip to dismiss Wesley Madhevere for 31 runs to leave Zimbabwe on 207-5 in the second innings of the Test match at Trent Bridge. FOLLOW LIVE: England v Zimbabwe – day three Available to UK users only. Read full article at source...
Newcastle United and England defender Dan Burn has signed a contract extension and will remain at St James’ Park until summer 2027. The 33-year-old, who joined from Brighton in January 2022 and was going into the final year of his deal, has enjoyed a superb season with the Magpies. He scored the opening goal and...
Top-order batter Shubman Gill has been named the new Test captain of the India men’s team. The 25-year-old succeeds Rohit Sharma as captain, with the 38-year-old having retired from Test cricket earlier this month. Gill, who has scored 1,893 runs in 32 Tests, will lead a depleted India team in a five-Test tour of England...
England are in early discussions to tour Zimbabwe for the first time since 2004, with a new ground near Victoria Falls earmarked as the likely venue. They have not played in the country since four one-day internationals 21 years ago, after cricket ties were severed in 2008 for political reasons. Zimbabwe Cricket (ZC) officials have...
Watch highlights as Italy beat England 4-2 to reach the UEFA U17 Championship. England now must beat Czechia and hope Italy to beat Belgium in order to advance. Read full article at source...
Skipper Nat Sciver-Brunt hits an unbeaten 55 as England easily chase down an 82-run target inside ten overs to beat West Indies by nine wickets and take a 2-0 lead in the three match T20 series. MATCH REPORT: England Women v West Indies Women – second T20 Available to UK users only. Read full article...
England took an unassailable 2-0 lead in the T20 series with a dominant nine-wicket thrashing of West Indies at Hove. Chasing just 82 to win, England reached their target off 9.2 overs with new captain Nat Sciver-Brunt unbeaten on 55 from 31 balls and Sophia Dunkley scoring 24 not out. Danni Wyatt-Hodge fell to the...
Lyon’s Alejandro Gomez Rodriguez scores a brilliant solo goal for England against Italy at the U17 European Championships. Read full article at source...
Realistically, this was always likely to be a week of few answers for England. No matter the runs scored by Zak Crawley and Ollie Pope, or the wickets taken by Shoaib Bashir, they come with the caveat of the opposition. That is not meant to be disrespectful to Zimbabwe, but the tourists simply do not...
Brian Bennett hit the fastest Test century by a Zimbabwe batter but England remain on course for victory in the one-off Test, after making the tourists follow-on on day two at Trent Bridge. READ MORE: Stokes and Bennett shine before Zimbabwe follow on Available to UK users only. Read full article at source...
Ben Stokes hinted at a return to his best and Brian Bennett struck a sparkling century before England made Zimbabwe follow on on the second day of the one-off Test at Trent Bridge. England captain Stokes, playing for the first time since having surgery on his hamstring, took 2-11 in a captivating spell of only...
England fail to halt Zimbabwe’s momentum after two drops from Shoaib Bashir, who had to leave the field of play injured, and Joe Root, leaving the visitors on 170-3 in their first innings of the one-off Test match at Trent Bridge. FOLLOW LIVE: England v Zimbabwe – day two Available to UK users only. Read...
Tino Livramento and Jarell Quansah have returned to the England Under-21 squad as Euro 2025 looms large – but Manchester United’s Kobbie Mainoo has not been selected. Head coach Lee Carsley has named a 29-man group for a training camp at St George’s Park and will need to trim the squad by six players before...