Cricket News

Usman Khawaja and James Pattinson have been dropped by Australia for the fourth Ashes Test at Old Trafford as Mitchell Starc and Steve Smith come into the 12-man squad.

New Zealand edged out Sri Lanka by four wickets in a tense finish to the second T20 international in Palakelle, clinching a series victory with one to play.

In his latest column for Sky Sports, Jason Roy reflects on Ben Stokes’ Headingley heroics, his DJ set afterwards and discusses his move to No 4 in the order and how he hopes it will win him a Tottenham Hotspur shirt…

"I've always had the attitude that 'it's never over until it's over'."

Tim Paine has refuted Jofra Archer's claim that Australia panicked as Ben Stokes led England to victory at Headingley - but admits he made "mistakes" as the tourists spurned the chance to retain the Ashes.

Craig Overton will replace Chris Woakes in the only change to England's side for the fourth Ashes Test at Old Trafford.

Steve Smith has regained top spot in the ICC Test batting rankings after leapfrogging India captain Virat Kohli.

Somerset's Tom Banton has won the August PCA Player of the Month award following an outstanding month that saw him score his maiden T20 century.