Cricket News

James Anderson reveals Michael Clarke snubbed an invitation by opposite number Alastair Cook for the tourists to join the hosts for a beer after first Test

As second Test approaches, England will name unchanged side but opponents have worries over a number of key players

Scyld Berry: As captain in 2009 he pulled off the steal of the century and now as team director every one of his appointments has pushed England forward

England pacemen Jimmy Anderson and Stuart Broad say the team are in great spirits for the second Investec Ashes Test, but are wary of the inevitable Australian fightback.

Wicketkeeper Sarah Taylor insists England will leave no stone unturned as they attempt to successfully defend the Women's Ashes against Australia.

Australian opener says English pitches and weather have dented his confidence with the bat ahead of Lord's Test

Moeen magic

The Australian all-rounder has become the subject of ridicule - and his batting is only part of the reason why...

Joe Burns expects Australia to bounce back quickly from their defeat in the first Investec Ashes Test at Cardiff.

Australia coach Darren Lehmann has labelled Saturday’s defeat to England a “minor hiccup”.

Sir Ian Botham says England out-bowled Australia in the first Investec Ashes Test and believes they can do the same in the second Test at Lord’s.

South Africa batsman Rilee Rossouw has been fined 50 percent of his match fee for breaching the ICC Code of Conduct against Bangladesh on Sunday.

Sachin asks his seven million Twitter followers if someone can 'give him a lift?'

England started the 2015 Investec Ashes with a sensational 169-run win over Australia in the first Test at Cardiff.

England started the 2015 Investec Ashes with a sensational 169-run win over Australia in the first Test at Cardiff.

Yorkshire batsman Aaron Finch could be out for the rest of the season after suffering a foot injury.

In-form batsman Ambati Rayudu has been ruled out of the remainder of India's tour of Zimbabwe with a muscle injury.

Bangladesh have rewarded young left-arm seamer Mustafizur Rahman for his brilliant one-day form by including him in the squad for next week's first Test against South Africa.

Steve Smith insists he will continue to target Moeen Ali despite being dismissed by the England spinner in Australia's opening Investec Ashes Test defeat in Cardiff.