Cricket News

Andrew Flintoff and Kevin Pietersen are poised to shine in this season's NatWest T20 Blast, the former in the Sky Sports Pod and the latter in the Surrey batting line-up.

Reigning champions Australia and India both made it four wins from four in the ICC Women's World Cup on Wednesday.

Jonathan Trott's majestic 99 set up a thrilling climax to Warwickshire's crucial Specsavers County Championship tussle against reigning champion Middlesex at Edgbaston.

We look at the form of five of South Africa's key players ahead of the Test series against England which starts on Thursday, live on Sky Sports 2.

Former England captain Andrew Strauss is confident that Gary Ballance can "establish himself once again" ahead of the first Test against South Africa, live on Sky Sports 2.

Dean Elgar cannot wait to captain South Africa for the first time in his career when he leads the Proteas out against England in the first Test at Lord's, live on Sky Sports.

Hampshire all-rounder Liam Dawson will win his second Test cap in Thursday's series opener against South Africa at Lord's, new England Test captain Joe Root has announced.

Sarah Taylor and Tammy Beaumont shared the highest partnership in Women's World Cup history as England racked up 373-5 against South Africa, at Bristol.

Michael Atherton expects England's Test series against South Africa to be as tight as most recent clashes between the two countries have been.

Joe Root has challenged his England team to be "proactive" and always look to better themselves as he prepares for his first Test as captain.

England secured their first away series win since 2012 and first in South Africa for 11 years with victory in the third Test in Johannesburg last year, ending up 2-1 victors following a 280-run defeat at Centurion.

England are hunting a third straight Women's World Cup win in today's clash with in-form South Africa in Bristol.

New England Test skipper Joe Root has proven himself streetwise and silky skilled, says Mike Selvey, but his greatest challenge begins now..