Lisa Keightley sets her sights on England reaching Twenty20 World Cup final
New England Women’s head coach Lisa Keightley has challenged her players to reach the final of the ICC Twenty20 World Cup in Australia next month.
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Test cricket should continue to be played over five days – MCC
The MCC Cricket committee and MCC World Cricket committee both believe Test cricket should continue to be played over five days.
5 famous cricket sledges after Jos Buttler fined by ICC for Philander outburst
England’s Jos Buttler has been fined 15% of his match fee and disciplined by the International Cricket Council following his outburst at Vernon Philander.
England ‘holding breath’ over Anderson injury
England are “holding their breath” over James Anderson’s latest injury.
ECB offer cautious backing for four-day Tests plan to ease player workloads
England are supporting plans for four-day Test matches to ease the workload on players.
Peter Siddle retires from international cricket
Australian paceman Peter Siddle has announced his retirement from international cricket after a career spanning 11 years.
Somerset agree terms to sign South Africa seamer Vernon Philander
Somerset have confirmed they have agreed personal terms with South Africa seamer Vernon Philander.
Mark Boucher appointed new South Africa head coach
South Africa have appointed Mark Boucher as their new head coach.
England have unearthed a gem in Rory Burns, says Ben Stokes
Ben Stokes believes England have discovered a gem in Rory Burns, backing the opener to enjoy a long and successful Test future.
Moeen remains absent with England in the dark over return
Moeen Ali’s England exile will stretch into 2020 with national selector Ed Smith admitting he does not know if the all-rounder will return to the international arena.
Cricket mourns ‘lionhearted bowler and loyal friend’ Bob Willis
Tributes poured in for Bob Willis after the former England bowler died at the age of 70.