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Mark Butcher: Ben Stokes’ sudden exit leaves English cricket stunned

Mark Butcher questions Ben Stokes’ shock England retirement, his final Test decisions and what his exit means for Bazball and the Ashes.

Annie Chave: Thank you Dad, for showing me the way

One of the things I’ve always loved about cricket is the social side. The cricket I know comprises a day in the field, broken by a communal tea...

Ben Stokes was irrepressible on the second morning

Derek Pringle: Heroic Ben Stokes excavates pleasure from pain

Derek Pringle hails Ben Stokes’ remarkable spell at Trent Bridge, arguing England’s captain led by example with a herculean effort that dragged his side back into the Test...

England’s fielding has showed a marked improvement, exemplified by this Alice Capsey catch

Lauren Winfield-Hill: Excellent England showing all the right moves

Lauren Winfield-Hill believes England’s dominant Women’s T20 World Cup campaign has laid down a major marker, praising their composure, adaptability and improved fielding as they target a place...

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Harry Brook celebrates reaching 50 for England

England captain Harry Brook targets T20 world No.1 ranking after India demolition

England can replace India at the top of the T20 world rankings with victory in Saturday’s series finale at Southampton.

Harry Brook in action for England

Harry Brook half-century helps England claim T20 series win over India

Harry Brook and Phil Salt smashed unbeaten half-centuries as England cruised to a nine-wicket victory over India in Bristol to seal the T20 series with one match still...

Nat Sciver-Brunt

England’s Nat Sciver-Brunt has mixed emotions before first Lord’s women’s Test

Nat Sciver-Brunt confessed to “mixed emotions” as she prepared to lead England in the first women’s Test at Lord’s, just five days after experiencing World Cup heartbreak at...

England’s Tammy Beaumont walks off the pitch against West Indies in Leicester last year

Tammy Beaumont to bring down curtain on glittering 17-year England career after Lord’s Test

Tammy Beaumont will retire from international cricket at the end of England’s Test match against India, which starts on Friday.

County NewsMore County News

T20 Blast permutations: What do sides need to qualify in the final week?

The Vitality Blast group stage is heading for a dramatic finish. Find out who has qualified, who can still reach the quarter-finals, and what every county needs to...

Southern Brave name Sophie Molineux and Chris Jordan as captains

Southern Brave has confirmed Sophie Molineux and Chris Jordan as its captains for The Hundred, with two of world cricket’s most respected leaders set to guide the women’s...

Southern Brave confirm new coaching appointments for 2026 season

Southern Brave have confirmed a number of additions to their women’s and men’s coaching teams ahead of the 2026 season of The Hundred.

Hampshire sign batter Patel and all-rounder Hudson-Prentice ahead of 2027 season

Pace bowling all-rounder Fynn Hudson-Prentice and batter Rishi Patel will join Hampshire at the end of the 2026 season.

EnglandMore England

Harry Brook celebrates reaching 50 for England

England captain Harry Brook targets T20 world No.1 ranking after India demolition

England can replace India at the top of the T20 world rankings with victory in Saturday’s series finale at Southampton.

Harry Brook in action for England

Harry Brook half-century helps England claim T20 series win over India

Harry Brook and Phil Salt smashed unbeaten half-centuries as England cruised to a nine-wicket victory over India in Bristol to seal the T20 series with one match still...

England’s Tammy Beaumont walks off the pitch against West Indies in Leicester last year

Tammy Beaumont to bring down curtain on glittering 17-year England career after Lord’s Test

Tammy Beaumont will retire from international cricket at the end of England’s Test match against India, which starts on Friday.

England’s Josh Tongue celebrates the wicket of India’s Shivam Dube

Josh Tongue and Jofra Archer star as England inflict record T20 defeat on India

Jofra Archer and Josh Tongue blew India away with pace at Trent Bridge as England condemned the world champions to a record 125-run T20 defeat.

InternationalMore International

Ireland celebrate a historic win

Ireland beat India in historic T20I win

Ireland made history in Belfast, defeating India for the first time in a T20I, toppling the reigning world champions by 34 runs.

Nat Sciver-Brunt and Danni Wyatt-Hodge propelled England to a record T20 World Cup total

Danni Wyatt-Hodge stars as England defeat Sri Lanka in T20 World Cup opener

England opener Danni Wyatt-Hodge struck a fabulous unbeaten 105 not out as England were much too strong for Sri Lanka at Edgbaston on the opening night of the...

Kane Williamson is bringing the curtain down on a stellar career

Kane Williamson springs New Zealand retirement surprise ahead of second Test with England

New Zealand Kane Williamson announced his international cricket retirement with immediate effect on Friday.

Nat Sciver-Brunt speaks to media at Edgbaston

Women’s T20 World Cup: England captain Nat Sciver-Brunt hopes extra pressure gives hosts a boost

Nat Sciver-Brunt has urged England to embrace the multiple additional pressures they will face as Women’s T20 World Cup hosts over the next few weeks.

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