Joe Root has announced he is stepping down as England’s Test captain. Root’s decision comes after the 1-0 Test series defeat to West Indies last month, and the 4-0 Ashes…
…rivals Australia in the Ashes, going down 4-0 in the series. England were expected to get back to winning ways in the West Indies, but defeat in the third and…
…Merv Hughes, an “entertainer” by ex-England captain Nasser Hussain and simply “the king” by West Indies great Brian Lara. Another of Warne’s biggest opponents, India’s Sachin Tendulkar, was among the…
England lost a fifth Test series in a row when the West Indies wrapped up the deciding third Test by 10 wickets on Sunday. Here, the PA news agency looks…
England’s ailing Test team chalked up another dark day as they ended their winless winter with defeat in the West Indies. The result was a foregone conclusion when the teams…
…Bolton News won the Regional Newspaper of the Year for the first time to keep the award in the north west. The Liverpool Echo were crowned the 2020 winners and…
England’s batting flopped on day one of their series decider against the West Indies before a last-wicket stand between Jack Leach and Saqib Mahmood dragged them back from the brink….
Ollie Robinson is set to miss England’s series decider in the West Indies after another fitness setback. The Sussex seamer had been earmarked for a key role in the Caribbean…
Three months on from a “horrible” Ashes experience in Brisbane, a leading role in the West Indies has finally allowed Jack Leach to feel at home in the England side….
James Anderson insisted he has “made peace” with his surprise omission from England’s ongoing Test series in the West Indies and is fully focused on the forthcoming county campaign. Anderson…
England captain Joe Root accepted he could have risked a bolder declaration after a second consecutive drawn Test with the West Indies but felt Kraigg Brathwaite’s iron will was the…
England need a glut of quick runs and 10 West Indian wickets on the final day in Barbados as they look to turn a meandering match into a memorable win….
Mark Wood is set for an “indefinite break” from cricket due to the elbow injury he sustained during the first Test of England’s West Indies tour. Wood, who was the…
A charismatic century from Ben Stokes piled scoreboard pressure on the West Indies in Barbados, before England debutant Matthew Fisher enjoyed an unforgettable introduction to international cricket. Stokes enjoyed a…
Joe Root’s golden touch lit up the Kensington Oval as his 25th Test century handed England the perfect start to their second Test against the West Indies. Riding high off…
England handed an unexpected debut to Yorkshire seamer Matt Fisher on the morning of the second Test against the West Indies, before making a low-key start with the bat in…
…appeared in a Test squad back in September 2019 but, despite picking up nine ODI caps and 12 in Twenty20 cricket, this week’s clash against the West Indies will be…
…against the West Indies and South Africa, in particular, and Shrubsole is optimistic they have put such errors to bed. “I really hope (that those mistakes are in the past),”…
…to eradicate the fielding mistakes, which had proved costly against the West Indies and South Africa in particular, to bowl India out for just 134, with Charlie Dean finishing with…
The Hero Caribbean Premier League (CPL) and Cricket West Indies (CWI) have confirmed that this year’s CPL event will feature a women’s tournament with three franchise teams competing for the…
…Dottin during the previous defeat against the West Indies, among other errors, but Keightley did not have an answer as to why the mistakes have crept into the team. “We…
England have suffered their second defeat of the Women’s World Cup following a seven-run loss to the West Indies in Dunedin. Sophie Ecclestone was the pick of the England bowlers…
…the West Indies. Change has been in the air ever since a catastrophic Ashes series limped to its conclusion in January, with a ruthless cull of off-field staff and on-field…
…what a magnificent catch.” West Indies great Ian Bishop tweeted, “Hard to top what Will Young has in 2022. Excellent.” Newshub reporter Andrew Gourdie posted: “Will Young, that is outlandish….