Cricket News

Scyld Berry: Captain's unpredictability has reignited World Cup hopes and all the Middlesex batsman needs now is to find his form in the middle again

Pakistan star Mohammad Hafeez could yet play in the World Cup as an all-rounder.

In pictures: As Steve Smith surpasses The Don's Australia record for most runs scored in a Test series, we look at those players who were given the impossible burden of being described as Sir Donald's heir

Former star batsman - who was axed from the international set-up after the doomed Ashes tour in 2014 - wants a place in Prime Minister's XI in Canberra

Kevin Pietersen’s 120-run stand with Glenn Maxwell proved just enough as Melbourne Stars beat Melbourne Renegades by three wickets on the final ball in a tense finale at the MCG.

Kevin Pietersen has pleaded with Australia’s selectors to let him face England this week.

Stand-in captain Steve Smith said he could reflect on a job well done as Australia finished 2-0 winners in the Border-Gavaskar Trophy after the fourth and final Test ended in a draw.

Chris Woakes is confident he can play "a huge part" in England's World Cup campaign despite the return of the team's senior fast bowlers.

India survived a late scare to salvage a draw from the fourth and final Test and limit Australia’s series-winning margin to 2-0, in Sydney.