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Thirimanne and Malinga star in Sri Lanka win
Lahiru Thirimanne and Lasith Malinga were the stars of the show as Sri Lanka edged to an exciting 12-run victory over Pakistan at Fatullah in the opening match of the Asia Cup.Thirimanne’s second...
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Woakes wants more of the same from Lions
Chris Woakes exclusively previews England Lions' final fixture versus Sri Lanka ABy Rob BarnettCaptain Chris Woakes says England Lions will not change the way they play despite needing only to draw the...
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Buttler happy to brief newcomers
Jos Buttler looks ahead to facing West Indies plus his and England's challenges beyondIt is a mark of Jos Buttler’s standing in England’s limited-overs sides that, aged 23, he is talking of giving...
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University of West Indies Vice Chancellor’s XI v England
Images from Antigua, where England overcame a University of West Indies Vice Chancellor’s XI by 29 runs.
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England edge to warm-up win
Centurion Joe Root and canny off-spinner James Tredwell helped England to a nervy 29-run win over a University of West Indies Vice Chancellor’s XI.Root’s unbeaten 104 underpinned 290 for eight – a...
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Root eyes further success
Joe Root reflects on England's win and his hundredJoe Root hopes his century in England’s warm-up victory over a University of West Indies Vice Chancellor’s XI is a sign of things to come.Root was...
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Chopra and Woakes lift Lions
Eighties from Warwickshire pair Varun Chopra and captain Chris Woakes justified England Lions’ decision to bat first in the third and final ‘Test’ with Sri Lanka A.Chopra’s patient 83 helped the...
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Chopra pleased to define Lions progress
Varun Chopra was happy to finally make a “defining” contribution for England Lions in the ‘Test’ series against Sri Lanka A.Chopra’s watchful 83 led the tourists away from potential peril at 78 for...
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Rabada fires Proteas into final
Kagiso Rabada tore through Australia to ensure South Africa will face Pakistan in the final of the Under-19 World Cup courtesy of an 80-run victory.Clyde Fortuin and Aiden Markram made 74 and 45...
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Classy Kohli sees off hosts
Virat Kohli ensured India made a winning start to their Asia Cup campaign as he struck yet another one-day international century, this one against tournament hosts Bangladesh in Fatullah.The stand-in...
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Thakor blow for Leicestershire
Young Leicestershire all-rounder Shiv Thakor has been ruled out for three months after undergoing surgery on a broken finger earlier this week.Thakor, 20, broke his finger fielding for England...
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Water, water everywhere...
Our regular blogger and recreational umpire Alan Pearce posts his latest entry ahead of the new season.This time last year, snow lay thick on the ground and we had all endured a torrid winter. This...
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Opportunity knocks for Tredwell
James Tredwell looks ahead to England's fixtures with West Indies and the World Twenty20James Tredwell knows he has the chance to establish himself as England’s leading limited-overs spinner during the...
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Bird set for Yorkshire presidency
Yorkshire are set to name one of their favourite sons, former umpire Harold 'Dickie' Bird, as new club president.The Yorkshire County Cricket Club board will propose the appointment of the 80-year-old,...
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99 leaves Borthwick unsatisfied
Scott Borthwick cut a frustrated figure having fallen for 99 in England Lions’ third ‘Test’ against Sri Lanka A.The Durham man played a key innings, supporting centurion Chris Woakes in a superb...
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Sri Lanka A respond to Woakes ton
Sri Lanka A's batsmen produced a fine riposte after Chris Woakes had led England Lions to a impressive first-innings score in the third and final 'Test'.Woakes, well supported by Scott Borthwick's 99,...
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England edge thriller to finish third
England Under-19s secured a third-placed finish in the World Cup with a nail-biting one-wicket victory over Australia that went down to the last over.Chasing Australia's 246 for seven, England fell to...
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Sangakkara leads India to victory
Kumar Sangakkara’s 17th one-day international hundred inspired Sri Lanka to their second Asia Cup win as they beat India by two wickets in Fatullah.Chasing a victory target of 265, Sri Lanka appeared...
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West Indies v England, 1st ODI
Images of the opening one-day international between West Indies and England at Antigua’s Sir Vivian Richards Stadium.
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Lumb ton in vain
By Rob BarnettMichael Lumb became the second England batsman to make a century on one-day international debut but it was not enough for victory in the first of three format games with West Indies.The...
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