Cricket News

The opening day of the first Test between New Zealand and Pakistan was abandoned without a ball being bowled.

England and Wales Cricket Board director Andrew Strauss says he would be stunned if Alastair Cook stood down as England skipper at the end of the ongoing series in India.

It was inevitable that Virat Kohli would make a big score at some point in the Test series against England, according to Michael Atherton.

England Women will have to wait until Friday before attempting to secure a one-day series whitewash against Sri Lanka after heavy rainfall caused play to be abandoned for the day in Colombo.

Virat Kohli cracked an unbeaten 151 in his 50th Test as India amassed 317-4 by stumps on day one of the second Test against England at Visakhapatnam.

Walkies! India and England trooped off for an early tea as a stray dog stopped play on day one of the second Test.

AB de Villiers' job as South African skipper appears safe despite Faf du Plessis impressing with his leadership as stand-in captain during back-to-back Test wins over Australia, according to the selectors.

Counties will be compensated if their grounds miss out on hosting Test matches, England and Wales Cricket Board chairman Colin Graves has said.

Adam Voges suffered concussion after being struck by a bouncer while batting for Western Australia.