Cricket News

Sir Ian Botham believes Ben Stokes is "all round a better player" than he was at the same age.

Interview: Ian Botham full of praise for Stokes, and tells Nick Hoult 'he will feel untouchable right now'

Scyld Berry: The first black South African to score a Test century has come a long way from a township house with a communal tap and outside toilet

Sir Ian Botham is backing England to secure a 2-0 lead over South Africa in the third Test at Johannesburg which would win them the series.

South Africa have named an unchanged 16-man squad for the last two Tests of the four-Test series against England.

Worcestershire have signed New Zealand bowler Matt Henry as their overseas player for the first half of the 2016 season.