T20 Blast: Hampshire Hawks rout Sussex as Notts Outlaws hold off Birmingham Bears
T20 Blast holders Hampshire Hawks cruise to a 10-wicket win over Sussex while Birmingham Bears are beaten by Notts Outlaws.
England v Ireland: Irish play best cricket when our backs are against the wall – Balbirnie
Ireland captain Andrew Balbirnie admits his side "play our best cricket when our backs are against the wall" as they suffered a 10-wicket defeat against England at Lord's.
Ben Stokes: England captain ‘on course’ to bowl in first Ashes Test
England captain Ben Stokes says he is "definitely on course" to bowl in the first Ashes Test at Edgbaston.
Adair and McBrine record-breaking partnership, but England win at Lord’s
LONDON - Ireland displayed plenty of grit and determination on the third day at Lord’s, with a record-breaking stand between Mark Adair and Andy McBrine averting an innings defeat by England.
England v Ireland: Ben Stokes says victory great for maintaining winning habit
England captain Ben Stokes says his side's 10-wicket win over Ireland is great for maintaining their winning habit.
Charlotte Edwards Cup: Ellis & Burns bowl Central Sparks to win over Southern Vipers
Central Sparks beat Southern Vipers to keep their hopes of reaching Finals Day in the Charlotte Edwards Cup alive.
England v Ireland highlights: England thrash spirited Ireland by 10 wickets
Watch highlights as England finally overcome a spirited fightback by Ireland to win the one-off Test at Lord's by 10 wickets.
England v Ireland: Mark Adair and Andrew McBrine make hosts wait for Lord’s win
England finally overcome a spirited fightback by Ireland to win the one-off Test at Lord's by 10 wickets.
England v Ireland: Tongue takes his fifth wicket with Hand dismissal
Josh Tongue removes Ireland's Fionn Hand for his fifth wicket of the innings on his England Test debut.
England v Ireland: Potts gets breakthrough as Adair falls for 88
England finally get the breakthrough as Jonny Bairstow takes a simple catch to remove Mark Adair for 88.
England names Ashes squad for first two Tests as Stokes gets his wish, Tongue retained
Josh Tongue’s promising Test debut has seen the Worcestershire fast bowler included in an unchanged England squad announced Saturday for the first two matches of the upcoming Ashes series.
England’s Ben Stokes insists he’s ‘on course to bowl’ in first Ashes Test
- Captain ‘happy’ with fitness despite not bowling against Ireland
- ‘Very impressed’: Stokes hails Josh Tongue after fine showing
A week ago, Ben Stokes had never met Josh Tongue. But as the England captain heads into the Ashes series with questions over his own fitness, he fancies an additional fast bowler has been found to augment his attack.
Tongue was already in the 16-man squad for the first two Tests against Australia before completing a maiden five-wicket haul on debut at Lord’s, with England, a team in a hurry, naming the group at lunch on the third and final day against Ireland.
Continue reading...The Ashes: England name unchanged squad for first two Tests
England name an unchanged squad from the one-off Test against Ireland for the first two Tests of the Ashes.
England v Ireland: Ben Stokes winces after taking catch to dismiss Campher
England captain Ben Stokes looks in some discomfort after taking a catch at square leg to dismiss Ireland's Curtis Campher at Lord's.
David Warner reveals Test retirement plans, likely SCG swansong
Under-pressure Australia batsman David Warner said Saturday he wanted to finish his Test career next year with a farewell match in his hometown of Sydney.