Cricket News

Sarah Taylor top-scored with 43 and Laura Marsh took three wickets as defending champions Surrey Stars started their Kia Super League campaign with a nine-run win over Yorkshire Diamonds.

Sussex moved to the top of the Vitality Blast South Group after thrashing struggling Glamorgan by nine wickets at Hove.

Rishabh Pant blasted an unbeaten 65 as India completed a 3-0 Twenty20 series victory over the West Indies in Providence.

Jofra Archer ripped through the Gloucestershire second XI with a six-wicket haul and followed it up with a rapid hundred as he looked to prove his fitness ahead of the second Ashes Test at Lord's.

One of the biggest talking points from England's defeat in the first Ashes Test at Edgbaston was the standard of umpiring.

Jofra Archer ripped through the Gloucestershire second XI with a six-wicket haul as he looked to prove his fitness ahead of the second Ashes Test at Lord's.

So, England slumped to a 251-run defeat to Australia in the first Ashes Test at Edgbaston to fall behind 1-0 in the series.

Following a dismal loss in the first Ashes Test at Edgbaston, Bob Willis hands out his England player ratings - who top-scored with seven and which pair only earned a three?

James Anderson will miss the second Ashes Test after suffering a recurrence of his calf injury during England's 251-run defeat to Australia at Edgbaston.