Anderson storms up ICC rankings
James Anderson’s stunning performance in England’s victory over West Indies in Grenada has propelled him to a career-high second in the International Cricket Council Test bowling rankings.The...
View ArticleCricket world reacts to England victory
England claimed their first Test victory overseas since late 2012 courtesy of a comfortable nine-wicket triumph over West Indies in Grenada. Below is how the Twitter world reacted to the win....
View ArticleLIVE: LV= County Championship
Live coverage of the opening day of the third round of LV= County Championship fixtures, where Marcus Trescothick and James Hildreth struck centuries for Somerset while Oliver Robinson has a debut...
View ArticleHales continues good form
Nottinghamshire batsman Alex Hales struck an impressive century but Hampshire's evening wickets evened the score to 301 for six on day one at the Ageas Bowl.England man Hales classily reached fifty...
View ArticleSomerset pair pile on the runs
Marcus Trescothick and James Hildreth each hit centuries before a late collapse meant Somerset were bowled out for 408 on the opening day of the LV= County Championship Division One match against...
View ArticleRobinson shines on debut
Oliver Robinson showed his new Sussex team-mates how to bat with a run-a-ball century on his first-class debut against Durham in the LV= County Championship at the Emirates Durham ICG.In a bizarre...
View ArticleMoores wants England to prove their quality
Head Coach Peter Moores wants England to head into a high-profile summer in a winning mood as attention turns to the third Test against West Indies in Barbados.After celebrating their stunning...
View ArticleRoot and Moeen in shoot-out for MVP
Joe Root and long-time MVP leader Moeen Ali will head into England’s Test in Barbados knowing their respective individual performances there will determine the winter MVP title.Root leads the Test and...
View ArticleBird blow for Hants
Hampshire have been hit by the news that Australia seamer Jackson Bird, who has not yet played for them, is returning home after scans showed his shoulder injury is worse than expected.The 28-year-old,...
View ArticleLIVE: LV= County Championship
The second day of LV= County Championship fixtures from the third round where Martin Guptill has flayed a double-hundred for Derbyshire after Ian Westwood earlier fell just short that milestone for...
View ArticleEngland are dangerous - Moeen
Moeen Ali believes England have shown on their return to Test cricket that they are developing into a dangerous side.After a disappointing World Cup campaign, England have hit back strongly with...
View ArticleJoe Blogs: Everyone is calling me Geoffrey
I was happy, and to be perfectly honest a little bit hungover, when we went to the airport at Grenada on Sunday morning.I’d got my first century abroad, and more importantly my first Test win overseas–...
View ArticleKayes and Mominul put Tigers on top
Half-centuries from Imrul Kayes and Mominul Haque put Bangladesh on top after a slow first day of their two-Test series against Pakistan.Patient batting throughout the day saw the hosts to 236 for four...
View ArticleOxfordshire rack up 10-wicket win
Oxfordshire sent out a strong message to the rest of the Unicorns Knockout Trophy teams by clinching a 10-wicket win over Herefordshire in Sunday’s round of fixtures.Herefordshire, who had beaten...
View ArticleEngland women’s players to promote Ashes
This summer, England women’s cricketers will visit Chance to Shine primary and secondary schools surrounding the seven Women’s Ashes venues to inspire pupils to play cricket, alongside encouraging them...
View ArticleEngland enjoy day out in Sri Lanka's Surrey
The England women’s team are not only ensuring a productive batting and spin bowling camp in Sri Lanka, but Heather Knight and her team-mates are also taking time out to inspire the next generation of...
View ArticleLIVE: LV= County Championship
Live coverage on a day teenager Daniel Lawrence's 161 has helped Essex build towards a big first-innings lead at Surrey while Durham have been set 262 to win at home to Sussex.Follow ECB_Cricket on...
View ArticleTaylor to lead England in ODI against Ireland
England selectors today announced an 11-man squad for the Royal London One-Day International (ODI) against Ireland on Friday May 8 at Malahide, Dublin.A number of players will be added to the squad...
View ArticleTaylor staying grounded in new era
James Taylor is relishing the honour of leading England for a “fresh start” in Ireland next week – and has warned of the dangers of focusing on the 2019 World Cup at the expense of the Champions Trophy...
View ArticleBracewell named new Ireland coach
Ireland have appointed New Zealand's John Bracewell as their new head coach on a deal until the end of 2017, subject to work permit approval.The former Black Caps player and coach succeeds Phil...
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