Cricket News

Perhaps one series does not a summer make, but the signs were there for all to see in England’s 3-0 series victory over New Zealand that this could be a new dawn of Test Match cricket, and the statistics back that up.

Heather Knight reiterated her desire for Women's Test matches to be played over five days, and hailed England's debutants after the rain-affected draw with South Africa at Taunton.

Bastille will headline The Hundred final at Lord's on September 3 as tournament organisers unveiled a blockbuster music line-up playing across the country this summer.

Jos Buttler has been appointed England's new white-ball captain following Eoin Morgan's retirement from international cricket.

Ben Stokes has announced James Anderson will return to the team in place of Jamie Overton for England's rearranged final Test against India, starting on Friday.

Jack Leach's Test career thus far has been an exercise in patience and persistence.