Smith was not a total success but his knack for spotting talent will shape England for the best part of the next decadeSo Ed Smith has lost one of his many slashes. His potted CV now reads author/broadcaster/academic/Test cricketer, but not national se…
Former Yorkshire coach believes Sussex’s forensic wicket-taking workhorse could be a great Ashes addition for EnglandJason Gillespie was Yorkshire’s head coach when Ollie Robinson was let go by the club due to a lack of professionalism but, seven years…
Smith was in charge for three yearsHead coach Chris Silverwood to pick all three squadsEd Smith has been stood down as England’s national selector after three years in the role, following a restructure that ends selection by committee and hands Chris S…
England’s international fixtures this summer could be affected Knock-on effects likely for World Test Championship finalCricket faces another summer of logistical headaches after India was placed on the so-called “red list” for travel to the UK – a dec…
England allrounder injured in IPL match last weekStokes to return from India and could be out until JulyBen Stokes faces up to three months on the sidelines following news the all-rounder requires surgery on the broken finger he suffered while playing …
England allrounder injured in IPL match last weekStokes to return from India and could be out until JulyBen Stokes faces up to three months on the sidelines following news the all-rounder requires surgery on the broken finger he suffered while playing …
Sibley was fielding for Warwickshire at Trent BridgeBen Stokes fractured left index finger playing in the IPLDom Sibley has emerged as England’s latest injury concern after suffering a suspected broken finger while fielding for Warwickshire.The 25-year…
ECB ‘lost its nerve’ in stopping taking a knee, says editorDarren Stevens and Jason Holder among cricketers of the yearWere England’s cricketers too hasty in their decision to stop taking a knee last summer? It is a charge laid down by this year’s Wisd…
Pace bowler able to resume light training this weekArcher’s IPL involvement still in the balanceJofra Archer has been cleared to resume training following an operation last month on his injured hand.The England and Sussex bowler underwent surgery on 29…
In a heartening collision of the cultural spheres Moeen’s England teammates were quick to jump in when he was abused by dissident free-thinker Taslima NasreenThe first little buds and whispers are here. Rabbits are rustling in the tree line. Photos of …
Former bowler’s injuries highlight how athletes can see their lives change in an instant, something which is driving his second careerAnyone who watched the 2005 Ashes should be able to close their eyes right now and not only picture the sight of Simon…
Bowler could return to training after two-week rehabRajasthan Royals place still hinges on elbow issue Jofra Archer could return to training in a fortnight’s time after a piece of glass from a broken fish tank was surgically removed from the middle fin…
Bowler had fragment of glass removed by surgery on MondayChris Silverwood says rotation policy ‘is best way to go’A number of England’s cricketers have now linked up with their Indian Premier League teams but it remains to be seen if Jofra Archer will …
Third ODI: India (329) beat England (322-9) by 7 runsIndia win thriller to take series 2-1As was the case four years ago, England’s visit to India ended with series defeats in all three formats but only after a thrilling third one-day international in …
Third ODI: India (329) beat England (322-9) by 7 runsIndia win thriller to take series 2-1As was the case four years ago, England’s visit to India ended with series defeats in all three formats but only after a thrilling third one-day international in …
Over-by-over coverage of the tour’s final match in PuneBairstow and Stokes fireworks set up ODI series deciderAny thoughts? You can mail Adam or tweet @collinsadam 10.09am BST BIG SHOUT FOR LBW! Rashid believes he has Dhawan with the wrong’un. Buttler …
Negative comments about Jofra Archer’s hunger for Test cricket resound with the West Indian-born former England all-rounderIn the course of an hour-long chat Chris Lewis laughs often, and with an impressively wide range and depth. There are regular gur…
Pace bowler could be forced to miss trip to the IPLReturn from injury may be pushed back to summerJofra Archer will have surgery on a hand injury suffered “while cleaning at his home in January” and, coupled with a recent second injection for his longs…
India 336-6; England 337-4 (43.3 overs)Swashbuckling Stokes out one short of his hundredJonny Bairstow’s magnificent century and a ferocious knock of 99 from Ben Stokes saw England level the series with a thrilling chase in the second one-day internati…
