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At least five matches under investigation as gangsters use British betting sties

Moeen Ali makes admission on a day of toil and regret for England that leaves New Zealand with lofty ambitions of batting just once to set up a win

England must make early inroads on day three at Lord’s if they are to avoid a punishing first-innings deficit, says Bob Willis.

England (389) v New Zealand (303/2): Kane Williamson puts in an assured 77 not out as poor fielding costs hosts on frustrating day

Ravi Bopara took two wickets and struck a match-winning 81 not out to help Essex past Glamorgan at Cardiff for their first win in this year's NatWest T20 Blast.

Mike Hussey played the key innings as the Chennai Super Kings reached the IPL final with a nervy three-wicket win over the Royal Challengers Bangalore.

Jonathan Liew: Crushing disappointment of a no-ball denying him wicket of Martin Guptill on debut summed up day of highs and lows

Former Australia bowler Jason Gillespie has held talks with England about becoming Peter Moores’ successor.

England all-rounder Moeen Ali was left to rue missed chances after New Zealand took control of the first Test on day two at Lord's.

Follow live over-by-over commentary from day two of the first Test between England and New Zealand at Lord's on Friday, May 22, 2015 at 11am BST

England grabbed two wickets in two overs to drag back New Zealand in an afternoon session dominated by the bat on day two of the first Test at Lord’s.

Pakistan international spin bowler Saeed Ajmal will link up with Worcestershire for a third spell early next month.