England cricket

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Aug 31, 2026

Abbas took nine, Shakeel made 97, and Pakistan still lost at Lord’s by 194 with ten batters

England won the second Test inside four days to take the series 2-0, with Ollie Robinson claiming eight wickets for the second Test running and Pakist...

Aug 30, 2026

Only 24.5 overs were possible at Lord’s, and England still went 357 ahead

Rain and bad light held day three at Lord’s to 24.5 overs. Dan Lawrence made an unbeaten 50 in them, and Pakistan now need a ground-record chase to ke...

Aug 29, 2026

Robinson bowled 13 overs for 11 runs, and Pakistan were 180 behind before tea

Ollie Robinson took 4 for 11 from 13 overs as Pakistan were bowled out for 110 at Lord’s on Friday, and England closed day two of the second Test 261...

Aug 25, 2026

Carse was de-arrested within minutes in Derby, and England still took him out of the Lord’s squad

The Cricket Regulator is investigating Brydon Carse over a brief arrest outside a bar in Derby on Saturday night. Hampshire’s Sonny Baker replaces him...

Aug 22, 2026

Robinson and Tongue took eight each, and England were finished with Pakistan inside three days

Pakistan were bowled out for 171 and 135 at Headingley, and Joe Root’s return as England captain has started with an innings win and 12 World Test Cha...

Aug 20, 2026

Pakistan lost a wicket to the first ball at Headingley, and were all out for 171

Ollie Robinson and Josh Tongue took five wickets apiece as England bowled Pakistan out inside 49 overs on a rain-hit opening day in Leeds. England clo...

Aug 18, 2026

Charlie Dean captains England again, and five familiar names sit out the Ireland ODIs

Nat Sciver-Brunt is still managing the calf problem that has run through her year, and England have picked a 15-player squad with two uncapped players...

Aug 17, 2026

England lost the Ashes, the coach and the captain, and have handed the Test side back to Joe Root

Joe Root captains England again at Headingley on Wednesday, four years after giving the job up, with Ben Stokes retired, Brendon McCullum out of the r...

Aug 8, 2026

Flintoff quits the England Lions with five months left, and the Big Bash has him

Andrew Flintoff has stepped down as England Lions head coach with five months still on his ECB contract, taking up the Big Bash job he agreed back in...

Aug 7, 2026

John Turner has not bowled since June 2025, and at 25 he has retired

The Hampshire quick who broke 90mph and played four times for England has stopped, with two years left on his county contract. A back stress fracture...

Aug 7, 2026

Bethell hurt his knee against India, and it has cost him England’s whole Pakistan series

Jordan Cox goes in at three, Dan Lawrence is back after two years, and Joe Root has the first squad of his second spell as captain.

Aug 6, 2026

Markram flies home from the Hundred, and Buttler leads a side for the first time in 17 months

Manchester Super Giants lost their captain to a personal-reasons departure on Wednesday and won by nine wickets hours later, with Jos Buttler back in...

Aug 5, 2026

Sunrisers Leeds make 241, the highest total in the Hundred, and still only climb to fourth

Mitchell Marsh and Ryan Rickelton put on a competition-record 148 inside 65 balls at Headingley, Harry Brook added 55 from 18, and London Spirit’s rep...

Aug 4, 2026

Sydney Sixers want Ben Stokes, and the reported fee would break a BBL record they set themselves

A reported 600,000 Australian dollars would make Stokes the best-paid player in Big Bash history. The record he would break belongs to Babar Azam, and...

Jul 31, 2026

Root returns as England’s Test captain, but Fleming does not start until December

England have handed the Test captaincy back to Joe Root and the coaching job to Stephen Fleming, fresh from 18 years at Chennai Super Kings. Neither a...

Jul 17, 2026

Root’s unbeaten 99 levels the series as England beat India in Cardiff

Joe Root carried England’s chase and finished stranded on 99 not out as the hosts beat India by four wickets in Cardiff to level the one-day series at...

Jul 15, 2026

England rule the T20 world while their ODI game quietly falls apart

Harry Brook’s side just swept India to go top of the T20I rankings. In the 50-over game they sit eighth, their lowest in twenty years, and the first O...

Jul 15, 2026

India can seal the ODI series in Cardiff after Axar’s Birmingham rescue

India lead 1-0 and can wrap up the three-match series with a game to spare when they face England in the second ODI at Cardiff on Thursday.

Jul 14, 2026

At 200 ODIs, Jos Buttler is still England’s great white-ball improviser

Jos Buttler brings up his 200th ODI cap at Edgbaston, a milestone that runs through England’s 2019 World Cup win, the T20 title he captained, and the...

Jul 13, 2026

After a T20I whitewash, India get a clean slate in the ODIs at Edgbaston

India’s white-ball tour of England moves to the 50-over game at Edgbaston on Tuesday, with Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli and Jasprit Bumrah back in the mi...

Jul 12, 2026

Kohli and Bumrah return as India regroup for the ODIs after a T20I mauling

England swept the five-match T20I series 4-0, but India get a clean slate on July 14 when the one-day leg begins at Edgbaston with Virat Kohli and Jas...

Jul 12, 2026

Buttler and Brook flatten India as England complete a 4-0 T20I sweep

England piled up 257 for 3 at Southampton and won the final T20I by 56 runs to take the series 4-0, knocking India off the top of the men’s T20I ranki...

Jul 11, 2026

India’s No.1 T20I ranking is on the line in the Southampton finale

England have already wrapped up the series, but the final T20I in Southampton carries a bigger prize. Win it, and they take India’s No.1 spot in the I...

Jul 10, 2026

England seal the series in Bristol as India slump to a nine-wicket defeat

Harry Brook’s unbeaten 79 and a second straight fifty from Phil Salt swept England to a nine-wicket win in Bristol, wrapping up the T20I series with a...