Cricket News

Luke Wells continued his impressive start to the season with a second successive Specsavers County Championship century for Sussex on day one of their Division Two game against Worcestershire at Hove.

Ben Coad took a career-best 6-25 as Yorkshire seized control of the Specsavers County Championship Roses clash at Headingley by bowling out Lancashire for 123 on day one.

New Zealand and Australia were forced to accept a point each from their Champions Trophy clash at Edgbaston after rain led to the match being abandoned nine overs into the second innings.

Kane Williamson hit a superb century before New Zealand lost 7-37 and were bowled out for 291 against Australia in the ICC Champions Trophy.

Upul Tharanga is on stand-by to lead Sri Lanka against South Africa in the first match of ICC Champions Trophy Group B as skipper Angelo Mathews continues to make a slow recovery from injury.

It's time for one of the most fiercely contested rivalries to be renewed, once again.

Over-by-over commentary from the second match of the ICC Champions Trophy, at Edgbaston. Watch on Sky Sports 2.

Chris Woakes has been ruled out of the rest of the Champions Trophy with a left side strain.