Cricket News

Australians (507-8 dec & 322-4dec) bt Kent (280 & 294) by 255 runs Twenty-one year old opener hits buccaneering century to delay tourists crushing and impressive victory

Shane Watson and Mitchell Johnson have responded to Mark Wood and James Anderson's attempts to rile them as tension mounts ahead of first test

Jonny Bairstow and Tim Bresnan rewrote the record books with an unbeaten 366-run stand to put Yorkshire in total control against County Championship title rivals Durham.

Australia and New Zealand will make history later this year when they contest the first day/night Test match.

Cardiff's Swalec Stadium is uninspring for many, but could provide a repeat of the drama of the 2009 Ashes test

Former Australia bowler Jason Gillespie has insisted he was simply giving an honest answer to a question when he highlighted the ages of several players in Australia's squad ahead of the Ashes series against England.

Glenn McGrath is predicting a record-breaking Ashes result this summer - and fully expects Australia to record their first series win in England for 14 years.

Australia fast bowler Mitchell Johnson was pleased with his form in the tourists’ opening Ashes warm-up match against Kent.

Australian captain Michael Clarke is looking forward to competing in his fourth Ashes tour in England but claims the special series needs no build up from players.

Updates from six County Championship games across Division One and Two.

Ajinkya Rahane will captain a mainly second-string India squad on their limited-overs tour of Zimbabwe next month.

Sri Lanka needed less than 30 overs to wrap up a seven-wicket victory in the second Test against Pakistan in Colombo and level their three-match series.