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James Rew perishes to the short ball with 10 minutes to go till the close on day two

Derek Pringle: Standing up to seamers is working for wicketkeepers

Derek Pringle explores the psychology behind wicketkeepers standing up to seamers, England’s struggles against New Zealand and the debate over Harry Brook’s captaincy credentials.

Paul Farbrace is working with no certainty about the future

Katya Witney: Sussex still raging against the dying of the light

Katya Witney examines how Sussex’s thrilling title challenge has been overshadowed by financial uncertainty, player departures and fears that a new golden era is slipping away.

Waterloo was shut off for the captains’ photoshoot, another sign of the growing power of women’s sport

Lauren Winfield-Hill: Blanket coverage the sign that we’ve arrived

The legacy of the Women’s T20 World Cup must be felt throughout the domestic game, says England World Cup winner Lauren Winfield-Hill.

Ben Stokes is said to be considering his England future

Derek Pringle: If Ben Stokes falls, English cricket will never live it down

Derek Pringle argues the furore over Ben Stokes and Gus Atkinson’s curfew breach risks making the England captaincy an impossible job.

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Ben Stokes

Ben Stokes back as England captain as ‘no blame attached’ for nightclub scuffle

England captain Ben Stokes will return to lead the Test side next week after a disciplinary investigation concluded he was not involved in the altercation that saw two...

New Zealand’s Matt Henry celebrates taking the wicket of England’s Jordan Cox

England crumble as New Zealand seal comprehensive second Test win at The Oval

England slumped to a 253-run defeat against New Zealand on the fifth morning of the second Rothesay Test to prompt a swift recall for Ben Stokes ahead of...

Durham’s Ben Stokes walks

Ben Stokes moves closer to England return after withdrawal from Durham duty

Ben Stokes’ Test return moved a step closer on Sunday after England pulled him out of Durham’s ongoing match against Northamptonshire.

Sophia Dunkley batting for England

T20 World Cup: Sophia Dunkley steps up in Nat Sciver-Brunt’s absence as England beat Scotland

Sophia Dunkley stepped up in Nat Sciver-Brunt’s absence before an astonishing blitz from Freya Kemp and Dani Gibson steered England to a 38-run win over Scotland at the...

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Durham’s Ben Stokes walks

Ben Stokes moves closer to England return after withdrawal from Durham duty

Ben Stokes’ Test return moved a step closer on Sunday after England pulled him out of Durham’s ongoing match against Northamptonshire.

Jack Morley signs Derbyshire contract extension

Derbyshire spinner, Jack Morley, has signed a contract extension until the end of the 2028 season. 

Marie Kelly signs new contract with The Blaze

The Blaze batter Marie Kelly has signed a new contract that will keep her at Trent Bridge until the end of the 2027 season.

Birmingham Phoenix sign Meg Austin as replacement for Cordelia Griffith

Birmingham Phoenix have secured the signing of Meg Austin as an injury replacement for Cordelia Griffith, who has been ruled out for the remainder of the season.

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Ben Stokes

Ben Stokes back as England captain as ‘no blame attached’ for nightclub scuffle

England captain Ben Stokes will return to lead the Test side next week after a disciplinary investigation concluded he was not involved in the altercation that saw two...

New Zealand’s Matt Henry celebrates taking the wicket of England’s Jordan Cox

England crumble as New Zealand seal comprehensive second Test win at The Oval

England slumped to a 253-run defeat against New Zealand on the fifth morning of the second Rothesay Test to prompt a swift recall for Ben Stokes ahead of...

Durham’s Ben Stokes walks

Ben Stokes moves closer to England return after withdrawal from Durham duty

Ben Stokes’ Test return moved a step closer on Sunday after England pulled him out of Durham’s ongoing match against Northamptonshire.

Sophia Dunkley batting for England

T20 World Cup: Sophia Dunkley steps up in Nat Sciver-Brunt’s absence as England beat Scotland

Sophia Dunkley stepped up in Nat Sciver-Brunt’s absence before an astonishing blitz from Freya Kemp and Dani Gibson steered England to a 38-run win over Scotland at the...

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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.

New Zealand’s Kane Williamson during a press conference

New Zealand legend Kane Williamson retires before second Test against England

New Zealand’s record run-scorer Kane Williamson has announced his immediate retirement from international cricket, just days before the Black Caps’ must-win second Test against England.

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