Morgan proud of England positives
England captain Eoin Morgan is confident his side can take the positives from today’s defeat to Australia into the rest of the Tri-Series.Morgan was happy to see his bowlers put on a good show in...
View ArticleProteas start series strongly
South Africa began their preparations for the World Cup with a 61-run Duckworth/Lewis method victory in the first of five one-day internationals against West Indies.Hashim Amla, who became the fastest...
View ArticleZadran inspires Afghanistan
Najibullah Zadran’s maiden one-day international half-century helped Afghanistan bounce back from a heavy defeat to Scotland with a convincing 71-run victory over Ireland in Dubai.The 21-year-old...
View ArticleRain halts Guptill's charge
Martin Guptill was unbeaten on 66 when New Zealand’s third one-day international against Sri Lanka was abandoned due to wet weather at Eden Park. In a match already reduced to 43 overs a side, the...
View ArticleStars ease past Thunder
An excellent bowling display followed by 67 not out from Kevin Pietersen led Melbourne Stars to a comfortable eight-wicket victory over Sydney Thunder in the Big Bash League.The 34-year-old became the...
View ArticleDunn blow for Lions
By Andy Wilson England Lions have lost one selection option for the second four-day match against South Africa A which starts in Bloemfontein tomorrow, as Matt Dunn is to return home to Surrey after...
View ArticleBallance suffers finger injury
England batsman Gary Ballance will be fit for the World Cup despite suffering a fractured finger in Australia.The 25-year-old, recently recalled to the one-day squad, was struck on the little finger of...
View ArticleWickets delight Woakes
Chris Woakes has taken “huge confidence” from the four wickets he collected in England’s opening Tri-Series defeat to Australia yesterday.The 25-year-old seamer carried on where he left off in Sri...
View ArticleBailey banned for England game
Australia stand-in captain George Bailey has been suspended for Friday’s Tri-Series one-day international with England at Hobart’s Bellerive Oval.Bailey has been banned for one game and fined 20 per...
View ArticleWood replaces Overton in one-day squad
By Andy WilsonMark Wood is to stay with the England Lions squad for the start of the one-day series against South Africa A. The Durham bowler replaces Craig Overton, who was in the one-day squad but...
View ArticleICC reveals World Cup quarter-final venues
England will play at the Melbourne Cricket Ground if they reach the quarter-finals of the World Cup irrespective of pool position, the International Cricket Council has announced.The world governing...
View ArticleDe Bruyn gives Lions a headache
By Andy WilsonEngland Lions were made to suffer in the sun for the second match running by the hugely promising South Africa A batsman Theunis de Bruyn.The 22-year-old from Pretoria, who had scored a...
View ArticleTop-order runs vital for Root and Co
Joe Root has reiterated the need for England’s top-four batsmen to fire if the tourists are to enjoy a successful Tri-Series and World Cup.England struggled to replicate the explosive performances they...
View ArticleGrundy and Marsh back for New Zealand tour
The England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) today announced the England women’s touring party for the five-match One-Day International (ODI) and three-match Twenty20 International (T20I) series in New...
View ArticleEdwards and Co inpsire next generation
Captain Charlotte Edwards was among the England women’s stars who inspired the next generation of international players at the National Cricket Performance Centre (NCPC) in Loughborough over the...
View ArticleMorgan hails "outstanding" England
Eoin Morgan reflected on an "outstanding" performance from England, and Steven Finn in particular, after his team's bonus-point trouncing of India in Brisbane.England badly needed a victory at the...
View ArticleEngland v India, Tri-Series
Images from the Gabba where England took on India in their second Tri-Series match.
View ArticleFive-star Finn puts India to the sword
Steven Finn’s maiden one-day international five-wicket haul inspired England to a bonus-point victory over world champions India in their Tri-Series clash at the Gabba.As part of a stunning bowling...
View ArticleWilliamson shines in Blacks Caps win
Kane Williamson's fifth one-day international century and a late Luke Ronchi onslaught set up New Zealand to beat Sri Lanka by four wickets in Nelson and edge ahead again in the seven-match...
View ArticleSmith to step in for Bailey
Steven Smith will captain Australia against England on Friday, a game David Warner misses with a hamstring injury.With regular skipper Michael Clarke out injured, Smith took over the Test reins against...
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