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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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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.

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...

Josh Tongue fielding for England

England fast bowler Josh Tongue eyes ‘big impact’ in all formats after hard work on fitness

Josh Tongue reveals how injury nightmares fuelled his ambition to become England’s all-format “impact bowler” after making his T20 debut against India.

Nat Sciver-Brunt during the final at Lord’s

England captain Nat Sciver-Brunt refuses to blame Australia hoodoo for World Cup final loss

Nat Sciver-Brunt denied England have a mental block when they face Australia despite another defeat to their bitter rivals in the final of the Women’s T20 World Cup.

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

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.

Josh Tongue fielding for England

England fast bowler Josh Tongue eyes ‘big impact’ in all formats after hard work on fitness

Josh Tongue reveals how injury nightmares fuelled his ambition to become England’s all-format “impact bowler” after making his T20 debut against India.

Nat Sciver-Brunt during the final at Lord’s

England captain Nat Sciver-Brunt refuses to blame Australia hoodoo for World Cup final loss

Nat Sciver-Brunt denied England have a mental block when they face Australia despite another defeat to their bitter rivals in the final of the Women’s T20 World Cup.

England players after the final at Lord’s

England come up short as Australia win Women’s T20 World Cup at Lord’s

England were dealt familiar heartache in a World Cup final as Australia claimed a record-extending seventh Women’s T20 crown with a thumping seven-wicket win at Lord’s.

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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