Cricket News

South Africa captain praises England's growth since last World Cup but felt his side showed more desire in one-day series

Alec Stewart joins David Gower on the latest Sky Cricket Podcast to assess just how England managed to let a 2-0 lead slip against South Africa.

A savvy team becomes world champions by realising that there is more than one way to bat, writes Michael Vaughan

England suffered heartbreak on Valentine’s Day as, having held a 2-0 lead in their one-day series with South Africa, they succumbed to a 3-2 defeat.

A 55-run partnership between brothers Niall and Kevin O'Brien helped Ireland to a 34-run victory over the United Arab Emirates in the first T20 international in Abu Dhabi on Sunday.

Ravi Ashwan took 4-8 as India hammered Sri Lanka by nine wickets in their series-deciding T20 showdown in Visakhapatnam.

Captain makes 101 as hosts beat England by five wickets and take the series 3-2 having been 0-2 down

Heather Knight and Georgia Elwiss shared a 97-run, fourth-wicket stand to propel England to a five-wicket victory over South Africa Women and a 2-1 series win, in Johannesburg.

AB de Villiers celebrated his 200th cap with a series-clinching century as South Africa completed a stunning turnaround by claiming a series-winning, five-wicket victory over England in the fifth one-day international.

AB de Villiers' century outweighed that of Alex Hales as South Africa swept to victory in Cape Town to earn a 3-2 series win.

England slumped to 236 all out in 45 overs in the series-deciding, fifth one-day international against South Africa despite Alex Hales' career-best 112.

West Indies defeated India by five wickets to win the ICC U19 World Cup final in Dhaka and secure the title for the first time.

Over-by-over commentary of the series-deciding fifth ODI in Cape Town as Alex Hales passes fifty. Watch on Sky Sports 2.