Cricket News

After a stellar 22-year career, Ian Bell will retire from cricket at the end of the 2020 season.

Chris Jordan says Jofra Archer and Mark Wood rocked Australia with their pace as England rallied to win the first T20 international.

Eoin Morgan hailed his "courageous" and "threatening" bowlers for "bailing out" the batsmen as England completed a stunning comeback to beat Australia by two runs in the first T20I.

Daniel Bell-Drummond smashed 81 from 45 deliveries and then starred in the field as South Group table toppers Kent Spitfires kept defending champions Essex Eagles winless in this season's Vitality Blast.

David Warner says Australia must be "smarter" in the middle overs after stumbling to a two-run defeat to England in the first T20 international at The Ageas Bowl.

Northern Diamonds maintained their 100 per cent record in the Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy after Jenny Gunn rolled back the years to drag them to victory over Lightning from what had looked like a losing position.

Warwickshire's former England batsman Ian Bell will retire from cricket at the end of the 2020 season.