Cricket News

As England head to the subcontinent to take on Bangladesh and India this winter, the expectation is that Alastair Cook's side will go in with two spinners in their XI on tracks that are likely to offer plenty of turn.

Former England Test cricketer Graeme Hick has been appointed batting coach for Australia.

Next week's Middlesex-Yorkshire showdown at Lord's will be live on Sky Sports as the Specsavers County Championship season comes to a thrilling conclusion.

Essex's players set off to celebrate their Division Two title success despite suffering only their third Specsavers County Championship defeat of the summer.

Middlesex were forced to settle for a draw against Lancashire as they edged closer to a first County Championship title in 23 years.

Australia fast bowler Mitchell Starc has had an operation on his left leg after a freak training ground accident.

England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) proposals for an eight-team city-based Twenty20 tournament have been met with a mixed response from first-class counties.

Essex bowler David Masters has announced he will retire at the end of the current season.

As Surrey prepare to return to Lord's for the Royal London One-Day Cup final against Warwickshire, relive Jade Dernbach's hat-trick in last year's showpiece against Gloucestershire.

Somerset have confirmed the arrival of former England wicketkeeper Steve Davies on a three-year contract.

South African all-rounder Rory Kleinveldt has signed a one-year contract extension at Northamptonshire County Cricket Club. 

The huge gulf between how much male and female athletes are paid is not likely to narrow in the foreseeable future, according to a joint British-Australian report published on Thursday.

As Warwickshire and Surrey prepare to do battle in the Royal London One-Day Cup final at Lord's, here's a look at how the sides made it to Saturday's showpiece occasion.