England

Beaumont sets up England win in T20 warm-up

Tammy Beaumont scored 48 runs as she helped set up England’s 17-run win over the Proteas Women in an unofficial warm-up T20 match at the Liberta Sports Club in Antigua on Monday.

England, rain pip Sri Lanka

A positive performance with the bat by the Sri Lankans wasn’t enough to deny England an 18-run win (courtesy of Duckworth-Lewis) after rain ended the match prematurely.

Highlights: Sri Lanka vs England, 4th ODI

England won the fourth ODI by 18 runs on the D/L method after Sri Lanka posted a fighting 273-7 in Kandy.

Buttler ready to banish Sri Lanka hoodoo

England wicketkeeper-batsman Jos Buttler is looking forward to starting this month’s ODI series against Sri Lanka as favourites.

Neil Harvey cost The Don 100 average

Australian Test legend Neil Harvey has admitted that he still feels responsible for Don Bradman missing out on his Test average of 100, but perhaps Harvey did Bradman a favour after all.

Captains Morgan, Root slaughter Sri Lanka XI

England’s ODI captain Eoin Morgan and Test captain Joe Root put a strong Sri Lanka Board XI to the sword as they led their team to an emphatic 43-run victory on the DLS method.

Smith exemplifies England’s alternative thinking

England’s squad selection for the Test tour of Sri Lanka later this year has, again, revealed Ed Smith is the best thing to happen to them since Kevin Pietersen, writes JONHENRY WILSON.

Burns replaces Cook for Sri Lanka tour

Rory Burns is one of three uncapped players selected by England for their 16-man Test squad for the tour of Sri Lanka in November.

‘I was very disappointed with bowling’

India’s pace attack was lauded as lethal by many during the Test series against England, but former India bowler Shanthakumaran Sreesanth disagrees.

CA investigates Moeen racial abuse

England all-rounder Moeen Ali’s allegation that he was called ‘Osama’ by an Australian player during the 2015 Ashes is set to be investigated by Cricket Australia.