Cricket News

Eoin Morgan has heaped praise on Moeen Ali following his man-of-the-match winning efforts in England's 72-run win over South Africa in the first ODI at Headingley.

Moeen Ali starred with bat and ball as England beat South Africa by 72 runs to win the first Royal London One-Day international, at Headingley.

Eoin Morgan's 10th century for England and a sparkling Moeen Ali cameo sent South Africa spiralling towards a 72-run defeat in the first Royal London One-Day international.

Sussex took the final six Durham wickets they needed with minimal fuss to force a final-day victory in their Specsavers County Championship Division Two match at Hove.

Steve Smith is confident a deal will be struck with Cricket Australia which allows this winter's Ashes to go ahead.

Glamorgan captain Jacques Rudolph has announced he will retire from all forms of cricket at the end of the county season.

Over-by-over commentary and in-play video clips from the first ODI, at Headingley. Watch on Sky Sports 2.

Kevin Pietersen says Australia will be "licking their lips" at the prospect of avoiding a full Ashes series against James Anderson and Stuart Broad this winter.

Ed Joyce has quit Sussex and county cricket with immediate effect to focus on Ireland for the remainder of his career.