Cricket
Big chase ahead for England cricketers
England will have to set a record for the highest successful fourth-innings chase if they are to win the third cricket test against India at Trent Bridge.
India seize control after England collapse
India take all 10 England wickets in a session then pile on the runs to move in sight of a victory in the third Test at Trent Bridge that would bring them right back into the series.
Stokes returns to England Test side
Ben Stokes will start the third Test for England against India at Trent Bridge on Saturday just four days after being cleared of affray.
Stokes not an 'automatic choice' for third Test
Ben Stokes is back in England's squad for his own well-being but the all-rounder is not an automatic choice for the third test against India, England coach Trevor Bayliss says.
Steady head gets nod to take over Black Caps
A former top order batsman for Canterbury, who played five tests for New Zealand in 1999, Gary Stead has stepped in as coach after Mike Hesson's surprise resignation in June. Video, Audio
Stead to take over Black Caps
Canterbury's Gary Stead will replace Mike Hesson as Black Caps coach, New Zealand Cricket confirmed today.
Stokes back for England after not guilty verdict
All-rounder Ben Stokes has been rushed straight back into the England squad for the third test against India after being found not guilty of affray.
Broad sweeps England to Lords test win
England pace bowler Stuart Broad swept aside the India middle order batting in an inspired spell on Sunday to propel his team to a crushing innings and 159 runs victory on the fourth day of the second…
NZ duo fire but Trinbago fall short in CPL run-fest
New Zealanders Brendon McCullum and Colin Munro's best efforts weren't enough for the Trinbago Knight Riders in their Caribbean Premier League Twenty20 clash with the Jamacia Tallawahs at Queens Park…
Fracas triggered by homophobic abuse: Stokes
England cricketer Ben Stokes has told a jury he joined a fracas after hearing two revellers shout homophobic abuse at two gay men in Bristol.
Henry Nicholls to play for Derbyshire
The New Zealand batsman Henry Nicholls will play for English County cricket side Derbyshire in their T20 Blast.
England cricketer Ben Stokes mocked a gay man before a fight
England cricketer Ben Stokes mocked a gay man and threw a cigarette butt at his head before knocking two other men unconscious in a fight outside a nightclub in Bristol.
England turn tables for win
Ben Stokes grabbed three wickets including the prized scalp of India captain Virat Kohli to give England a stunning victory by 31 runs on the fourth day of the first test match at Edgbaston.
India edge closer to victory at Edgbaston
Captain Virat Kohli stroked an unbeaten 43 as he steered India to 110 for five at the end of the third day, leaving the visitors needing another 84 runs to win the first test against England at…
England cricketers squander a good start against India
England squandered a promising start against India to close the opening day of the first cricket Test on 285 for 9 at Edgbaston.
Black Caps and White Ferns to play double headers
For the first time in New Zealand cricket history, the Black Caps and White Ferns will play double headers this summer.
Steve Smith to play in Caribbean Premier League
Former Australian cricket captain Steve Smith will play in the Caribbean Premier League as he continues his 12-month ban from Australian cricket for ball-tampering.
Ajaz Patel named in Test squad
Central Stags left-arm spinner Ajaz Patel is in line to make his Black Caps debut after being named in the Test squad to play Pakistan in the United Arab Emirates.
Sri Lanka thump South Africa
Sri Lanka beat South Africa by 199 runs with more than a day to spare in the second and final cricket test to complete a 2-0 series sweep in Colombo.
Root and Morgan guide England to win
A 186-run partnership between Joe Root and captain Eoin Morgan helped England cruise to an eight wicket victory over India at Headingly, sealing a 2-1 one-day international series win.