Cricket News

Joe Root's status as one of England's all-time greats has long been assured.

Sean Abbott produced an eye-catching performance with the ball to inspire Birmingham Phoenix to a three-wicket victory over London Spirit in a Hundred thriller at Lord's which went down to the penultimate ball.

A whitewash plus a Monday tee time are within England's grasp after Jamie Smith dazzled for the first time in Test cricket to become the latest player to demonstrate the revitalising impact of youth.

Meg Lanning won the battle of the superstar Australians at Lord's, scoring her first half-century in The Hundred as London Spirit overcame Birmingham Phoenix, despite Ellyse Perry's innings of 65 in reply.

Michael Atherton falls asleep on camera during England's third Test with West Indies and jokes it was because of Stuart Broad's commentary!

England are in a commanding position as they eye a series sweep of the West Indies at Edgbaston, closing day two of the third Test 61 runs ahead, with the tourists 33-2 in their second innings.

Highlights from the morning session of day two of the third Test between England and West Indies at Edgbaston.

James Anderson and Stuart Broad pay tribute to Bob Willis on Blue for Bob day.