Pakistan pace rips through England
Pakistan demonstrated that they are more than just home-ground bullies on day one of the first Test when they sent England packing for 184 on a green and grey Lord’s.
Warne: Kohli out-performing Sachin
Former Australia spinner Shane Warne says Sachin Tendulkar could not have done what Virat Kohli has been doing in the modern-day game.
Top-scoring Rahul gets nod for England tour
KL Rahul, the top-scorer for Kings XI Punjab in the IPL, has been rewarded for his fine form with a spot in India’s ODI and T20I squads for the tour to England.
England look at ‘T16.666’ plan
England’s new city-based ‘T20’ competition could be limited to 100 balls a side, according to a radical proposal released by the ECB.
Stuart Broad 400 wickets
In the recent Test series against New Zealand, Stuart Broad became the second English bowler to pass 400 Test wickets.
Boult humiliates England
Trent Boult led the way with six wickets as England were humiliated in the first innings of their day-night Test in Auckland, bowled out for 58.
The birth of Test cricket
On this day in 1877, England landed in Australia after a 48-day boat ride to play the first ever Test match.
Stokes sacked as England vice-captain
Controversial all-rounder Ben Stokes is no longer the vice-captain of England’s Test team, it has been reported.
Taylor-inspired Kiwis level series
Ross Taylor scored an unbeaten 181 as New Zealand beat England by five wickets in the fourth ODI in Dunedin on Wednesday to level the series 2-2.
NZ coach disagrees with Bayliss on T20s
New Zealand coach Mike Hesson didn’t share Trevor Bayliss’ sentiments that T20s should be scrapped from the international calendar.
Bayliss: Scrap T20 internationals
England coach Trevor Bayliss wants T20 matches scrapped from the international calendar.
Charged Stokes cleared to play
Ben Stokes, who has been charged over his role in a late-night brawl, has had his suspension lifted and is available for England again.
Stokes charged over fight
England all-rounder Ben Stokes has been charged with ‘affray’ over the incident outside a Bristol nightclub in September.
4-0 to Australia in Ashes
Australia duly wrapped up the fifth and final Ashes Test by an innings and 123 runs, winning the series 4-0.
England on the brink
England teetered on the brink of their fourth Ashes defeat when they closed day four on 93-4, still 210 runs behind Australia in Sydney.
