Cricket News

Brendon McCullum expects Ian Bell to succeed batting at No 3 as England seek to bounce back from their hammering at Lord's.

A blistering 94 not out from Chris Cooke and a century from Colin Ingram helped Glamorgan chase down a target of 318 for victory against Kent in the Royal London One-Day Cup in Cardiff.

England turn to the previously 'unselectable' Steven Finn for the third Ashes Test as they look to bury memory of Lord's defeat

England’s selectors should explain why Chris Rushworth is not being picked for the Test team, according to his Durham team-mate John Hastings.

England should be relishing the prospect of bowling on Edgbaston's grassy surface in the third Test, says Nasser Hussain.

Scyld Berry: The Edgbaston crowd face their biggest challenge in convincing Bell that he can shape matches at third in the order

Australia captain Michael Clarke says he will finally wear the new style of helmet developed following the death of Phillip Hughes, in light of the recent injury suffered by team-mate Chris Rogers.

Sir Ian Botham insists England can regain the Investec Ashes despite their Lord's mauling by Australia and says the hosts will come out fighting at Edgbaston in the third Test.

Leicestershire have tied Clint McKay and Angus Robson to new two-year deals.

Glenn McGrath tells Michael Vaughan about his unfortunate injury on the first morning at Edgbaston during the 2005 Ashes

Glenn McGrath tells Michael Vaughan about his unfortunate injury on the first morning at Edgbaston during the 2005 Ashes

Alastair Cook says the mood in the England camp is "fantastic" ahead of the third Investec Ashes Test, which starts at Edgbaston on Wednesday.

England fast bowler Mark Wood is a doubt for the third Investec Ashes Test with Australia.

Ahead of the third Investec Ashes Test at Lord's, follow all the team news, stats and pre-match predictions.

Clive Rice could have been bracketed with the four great all-rounders of the 1980s - Botham, Hadlee, Khan and Dev - if politics had allowed, writes Scyld Berry

Head groundsman at Edgbaston leant the lamps by the West Midlands Police in preparation for third Hashes Test

England and Australia can expect a "really good cricket wicket" at Edgbaston for the third Test in the Investec Ashes Series.

Peter Nevill will keep his place as Australia's wicketkeeper ahead of Brad Haddin in the third Investec Ashes Test.

Former South Africa and Nottinghamshire captain Clive Rice has died at the age of 66.

England hosting the 2017 ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup is a chance to create an "ongoing legacy for girls and women in this country" according to the ECB’s head of women’s cricket.

Middlesex have announced the signing of Pakistan seamer Junaid Khan as their overseas player.

Kevin Pietersen thinks England should try to enjoy the challenge of facing top class Australian pace bowler Mitchell Johnson in this week’s third Investec Ashes Test at Edgbaston.