Cricket News

Joe Denly's 87 in the opening ODI against South Africa could prove crucial as he aims to retain his Test place and push for a regular spot in England's white-ball squads, says Rob Key.

England captain Eoin Morgan blamed rustiness for his side's heavy seven-wicket defeat to South Africa in Cape Town, saying the team were "way off the mark".

Quinton de Kock hit a brilliant century to guide South Africa to a comprehensive seven-wicket win over England in the first one-day international.

Over-by-over commentary and in-play clips from the first ODI in Cape Town. Watch live on Sky Sports Cricket and Main Event.

Dan Lawrence impressed again as England Lions took an unassailable 2-0 lead in their one-day series against Cricket Australia XI with a four-wicket win on the Gold Coast.

New Zealand captain Kane Williamson has been ruled out of the first two ODIs against India this week due to a shoulder problem and replaced in the squad by Mark Chapman.