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England and the West Indies are paying tribute to the great Sir Everton Weekes during their respective intra-squad matches.

England's final preparations for the Test series against West Indies saw a handful of key batsmen spend important time at the crease on day three of their internal warm-up at The Ageas Bowl.

England all-rounder Sam Curran is awaiting the results of a coronavirus test, after sickness forced him out of an intra-squad warm-up match ahead of the Test series against the West Indies.

Phil Simmons' job as head coach is safe, despite his decision to leave the team's training camp and attend his father-in-law's funeral, says Cricket West Indies (CWI) president Ricky Skerritt.

"Everton knew how and when to destroy an opposition. He was the most marvellous player of the pull shot I ever saw and used it as his main weapon of destruction."

Former Sri Lanka captain Kumar Sangakkara has been questioned as part of an investigation into allegations the 2011 Cricket World Cup final was fixed.

England enjoyed their first sight of Jofra Archer and Mark Wood bowling in tandem with a red ball as Test preparations continued on day two of the squad's internal clash at the Ageas Bowl.

West Indies captain Jason Holder underwhelmed with the bat once more in the tourists’ drawn intra-squad match ahead of next week’s #RaiseTheBat Test against England at the Ageas Bowl.

Michael Holding says Sir Everton Weekes was a true gentleman, whose humility and humour lit up so many lives...

A range of sports, including football, cricket and rugby union, are to come together to celebrate the NHS and key workers on the organisation's 72nd birthday this weekend.