Cricket News

Moeen Ali smashed 85 not out from 46 balls in his second game for Worcestershire since being dropped by England as the Rapids thrashed Birmingham Bears by nine wickets in the Vitality Blast.

Australia seamer Josh Hazlewood says England will be "scarred" after being blown away for 67 at Headingley - and that they are "vulnerable" when Joe Root falls early.

Bob Willis says England’s "abject" batting display at Headingley must force the ECB to focus more on red-ball cricket.

How Jofra Archer and an inflatable watermelon briefly gave England fans something to cheer on a day when Australia punctured home Ashes hopes...

Australia took a huge step towards retaining the Ashes as they seized control of the third Test by bowling England out for 67 just after lunch on day two at Headingley.

Loughborough Lightning qualified for Kia Super League Finals Day and dumped holders Surrey Stars out in the process.

Pakistan will host Sri Lanka in three one-day internationals and the same number of Twenty20 internationals in September, with two Tests also scheduled for December.

As the famous 1932 song goes: "You're getting to be a habit with me" and so it goes with batting collapses and England.

Haseeb Hameed will leave Lancashire County Cricket Club at the end of the season after the club decided against offering the 22-year-old batsman a new contract.

Trent Boult and Tim Southee each struck twice to put New Zealand on top against Sri Lanka in the second Test in Colombo on a rain-affected second day.