Cricket News

Melbourne Renegades beat the Brisbane Heat in the Women's Big Bash League final.

Tom Banton hit nine sixes for the Delhi Bulls against Team Abu Dhabi in the Abu Dhabi T10 Eliminator 2 game.

Freya Kemp has been sent home from England's tour of South Africa to prepare for the upcoming Ashes series.

England captain Ben Stokes played down any injury concerns and insisted he was "raring to go" for the second Test against New Zealand after pulling up while bowling during the tourists' win in the series opener.

Brydon Carse claimed six second-innings wickets and 10 in the match before Jacob Bethell's dashing debut fifty clinched England's eight-wicket victory over New Zealand on day four of the first Test in Christchurch.