Cricket News

Australia captain says he has let team-mates down in the Ashes series. Jonathan Liew reports

Jimmy Anderson's replacement Mark Wood has shown enough promise with new ball at county level to merit his chance with England, says coach Trevor Bayliss

Kent batsman Daniel Bell-Drummond has signed a contract extension with the club.

Fast bowler's thunderous return to Test cricket is a story of blood, sweat and tears since early 2014

Glenn McGrath: Australia have to adjust their efforts ahead of the Test at Trent Bridge or Ashes will be over

Anwar Ali and Shahid Afridi played starring roles as Pakistan pulled off a stunning one-wicket victory over Sri Lanka in Colombo to wrap up the T20 series 2-0.

Jackson Bird and Fidel Edwards sliced through Middlesex as Hampshire won back-to-back home games in the Royal London One-Day Cup with a 10-wicket mauling at the AGEAS Bowl.

Scotland made it back-to-back World Cup qualifying wins over Nepal with a nine-wicket Duckworth-Lewis victory in Ayr.

What were the top moments from England's third-Test victory over Australia at Edgbaston?

England name Mark Footitt and Liam Plunkett in their 14-man squad for fourth Test, as they prepare for Jimmy Anderson's absence

Mark Footitt and Liam Plunkett have both been included in England's 14-man squad for the fourth Investec Ashes Test against Australia at Trent Bridge, which starts on Thursday.

Australian players concerned over omission of Haddin after he suffered a personal problem, as Darren Lehmann admits to clear the air talks

Australia coach Darren Lehmann admits the decision to drop wicketkeeper Brad Haddin for the third Ashes Test at Edgbaston was the most difficult of his career.

Trevor Bayliss is challenging England to break their run of inconsistency and complete an Ashes series victory at Trent Bridge.

A series notable for its glorious unpredictability is keeping us glued but testing the experts, says Tanya Aldred

Further heavy rainfall in Mirpur ensured no play was possible on day three of the second Test between Bangladesh and South Africa.

England selectors will meet on Saturday to decide on who should replace James Anderson for the fourth Investec Ashes Test, which begins at Trent Bridge next Thursday.