Cricket News

Batsman is working hard on his new role opening the batting alongside Alastair Cook ahead of second Test

Lancashire second XI all-rounder Liam Livingstone has set a new world record for a score in a one-day match.

Mumbai Indians recorded their first win of the Indian Premier League campaign at the fifth time of asking after seeing off the Royal Challengers Bangalore by 18 runs at the Sardar Patel Stadium.

Ian Bell insists England did not underestimate the West Indies ahead of the first Test, despite some injudicious comments from the incoming chairman of the England and Wales Cricket Board.

Kumar Sangakkara struck an unbeaten century on debut to overshadow Kevin Pietersen's failed return and help Surrey finish day one on 363-3 in their LV= County Championship Division Two clash against Glamorgan.

Shane Watson took centre stage as the Rajasthan Royals strolled to their fifth straight Indian Premier League victory, routing the fancied Chennai Super Kings by eight wickets in Ahmedabad.

Kevin Pietersen made only 19 on his 2015 County Championship Division Two bow as Surrey were pegged back by Glamorgan in Cardiff.

Updates from the second round of LV= County Championship games as Kevin Pietersen opens his season with Surrey.

Record-breaker James Anderson says he is still improving and expects to be part of the England Test team for a few more years yet.