Cricket News

Jack Shantry's career-best 106 helped boost Worcestershire's recovery against Gloucestershire in their Specsavers County Championship Division Two match at New Road.

England have named an unchanged 12-man squad for the third and final Test against Sri Lanka at Lord's.

Somerset edged to a nervy one-wicket win over Surrey in the Specsavers County Championship after a 31-run last-wicket stand.

Head coach Trevor Bayliss insists that England still have plenty of improvements to make despite securing a Test series win over Sri Lanka with a match to spare.

Alastair Cook has become the first man from his country to 10,000 Test runs.

Ian Botham believes England captain Alastair Cook could play for five or six more years and challenge Sachin Tendulkar's all-time Test run record.

Nick Compton finished with successive boundaries as England sealed a nine-wicket win over Sri Lanka in the second Investec Test at Durham.

With Alastair Cook passing 10,000 Test runs, we look at the key innings that have helped him reach the milestone.

Alastair Cook has become the first Englishman to reach 10,000 Test runs after scoring the five runs he needed on day four of the second Investec Test against Sri Lanka at Emirates Riverside.

James Anderson took his 21st five-wicket haul in Test cricket as England sealed a series win over Sri Lanka after wrapping up victory by nine wickets in the second Investec Test on day four at Durham.