Root denied World Cup prep
England’s opening ODI against Ireland was abandoned without a ball being bowled on Wednesday, denying Joe Root a World Cup warm-up.
England’s opening ODI against Ireland was abandoned without a ball being bowled on Wednesday, denying Joe Root a World Cup warm-up.
England batsman Joe Root will face Ireland in Wednesday’s ODI series opener as he eyes extra practice ahead of the World Cup.
Jason Roy fell victim to “the ruthless side of sport” when he was axed from England’s World Cup squad on the eve of the tournament, says selector Luke Wright.
Harry Brook has been selected for England’s World Cup squad after Jason Roy was dropped to make way for the dynamic young batsman.
England crushed New Zealand by 100 runs in the fourth ODI at Lord’s on Friday to seal a morale-boosting 3-1 series victory.
Ben Stokes struck the highest score by an England batsman in a ODI on Wednesday.
Jofra Archer attended England’s training session at The Oval on Tuesday to spark hopes he could yet feature at the ODI World Cup in India.
Reece Topley is taking nothing for granted regarding his involvement in the defence of England’s World Cup title in India following an injury-blighted career.
Liam Livingstone’s unbeaten 95 powered England to a 79-run win over New Zealand in the second ODI in Southampton on Sunday.
Devon Conway and Daryl Mitchell both struck unbeaten hundreds as New Zealand cruised to an eight-wicket win over England in the first ODI in Cardiff on Friday.
New Zealand won the third T20I against England at Edgbaston on Sunday by 74 runs to maintain their hopes of a shared series.
England debutant Gus Atkinson took four wickets as the hosts hammered New Zealand by 95 runs in the second T20I at Old Trafford on Friday.
England limited-overs captain Jos Buttler has hailed Ben Stokes following his decision to come out of ODI retirement.
England batsman Harry Brook has revealed his frustration at being left out of the squad for this year’s ODI World Cup.
Former Australian Test captain Tim Paine has blasted England skipper Ben Stokes’ decision to come out retirement for the World Cup as about “me, me, me”.