Ashley Giles remains a strong favourite to replace Andrew Strauss as director of England men's cricket after the field of candidates thinned out considerably.Despite reports to the contrary elsewhere, Andy Flower, Martyn Moxon and Tom…
Joe Denly admits he felt as if he were making a second debut as he made his first international appearance for eight-and-a-half years in Colombo on Saturday.But, after producing a player-of-the-match performance, Denly expressed the…
The Hundred franchises could make players direct offers of multi-year contracts worth up to £300,000 per season if an overhaul to the tournament's draft system being considered by the ECB is approved. The board is…
Annabel Sutherland inspired Northern Superchargers to their first victory of the Hundred with a sterling all-round performance at The Kia Oval.The powerful Australian made 63 from 40 balls to take her team to an imposing…
South Africa's quicks ravaged Afghanistan's top order, taking five wickets inside the first five overs, to send the opposition spiralling towards their eventual 56 all out in the first semi-final of T20 World Cup 2024.Then,…
Jonny Bairstow has described England's decision to deploy him at No. 4 for their T20 World Cup defence as "a compliment", acknowledging his versatility. Bairstow missed England's 2022 triumph in Australia after suffering a career-threatening…
Jeetan Patel, England's spin coach, praised Shoaib Bashir for his skill and tenacity after he overcame a pre-match bout of sickness to claim four first-innings wickets during another marathon spell in the fifth Test in…
Mumbai Indians head coach Mark Boucher has said the team wanted to take pressure off Rohit Sharma, who had captained the side since 2013, when they handed the mantle to Hardik Pandya ahead of IPL…
Former Australia captain Michael Clarke believes that Steven Smith would become the best opening batter in the world if he was given the task of replacing David Warner, but still sees Cameron Green as the…
Rahul Dravid, the India coach, has all but ruled out the possibility of making wholesale changes to the XI for their final World Cup league game against Netherlands, even though they are guaranteed to finish…