Hosts stay perfect at Women's Twenty20 World Cup England have backed up their easy opening victory over Sri Lanka at the Women's Twenty20 World Cup with a four-wicket win against Ireland. AAP · Jun 16
Kiwis' World Cup defence in tatters after shock loss Sri Lanka have dealt a huge blow to New Zealand's title defence at the Women's Twenty20 World Cup after a comeback victory in Southampton. AAP · Jun 16
All change for the Oval as England hope for normality after extraordinary week It is rare to make five changes after winning by more than a hundred runs, but this has not been a normal week between Tests for England The Guardian - UK · Jun 16
England forced into late change for second Test against New Zealand as chaotic build-up take fresh twist England have now made five changes to the side that won the first Test at Lord’s The Independent UK · Jun 16
The week of ‘chaos’ that has changed England’s series against New Zealand “There’s been a bit of chaos,” England coach Brendon McCullum said with a forced smile and a tone of grim understatement after a week that all involved would wish to forget. As in politics, seven days can be a long time in cricket but one can scarcely remember a situation… The Independent UK · Jun 16
Ben Stokes has ‘earned the right’ to keep England captaincy, insists Michael Vaughan Ben Stokes will miss England’s second Test against New Zealand this week The Independent UK · Jun 16
Black Caps name Oval Test replacement for Williamson New Zealand have recalled veteran batter Henry Nicholls to replace Kane Williamson for the Oval Test against England after the latter's sudden retirement. AAP · Jun 16
Dubai-based Indian expat dies after sudden on-field collapse during cricket match A 38-year-old Indian expatriate who had lived in Dubai for nearly 15 years, died after collapsing during a routine cricket match. The Times of India · Jun 16
Inspirational Stokes is a great captain – he isn’t perfect and isn’t expected to be England Test captain has a lot of credit in the bank and if he comes back hopefully everyone has the compassion to move past his curfew breach The Guardian - UK · Jun 15
England to debut two in Oval Test, or maybe three England will give Test debuts to Jordan Cox and Sonny Baker against New Zealand at The Oval, with James Rew in contention to be a third newcomer. AAP · Jun 15
England confirm two debutants for second New Zealand Test – and there could be a third The England team for the second Test, led by stand-in skipper Joe Root in Ben Stokes’ absence, will have a fresh look to it The Independent UK · Jun 15
Brendon McCullum reacts to Ben Stokes incident: ‘I’m worried about him’ The England captain will miss the second Test after breaching curfew at a nightclub last week The Independent UK · Jun 15
Windies beat Sri Lanka by 5 wickets to seal T20 series Sherfane Rutherford has reached a half-century in the final over of a dramatic run chase, leading West Indies to a T20 series-clinching win over Sri Lanka. AAP · Jun 15
I can still play every Test, Lyon tells Aussie bosses As Nathan Lyon sees it, if NSW can recover to win State of Origin I, he can shake off a "traumatic" hamstring injury and become a must-pick Test player again. AAP · Jun 15
The Independent UK · Jun 14 England handed another selection headache as Ollie Robinson ruled out of second Test against New Zealand Ollie Robinson will not feature in the second Test due to a knee injury
AAP · Jun 14 Sharma spins India to T20 World Cup win over Pakistan Deepti Sharma took five wickets as India bowled out Pakistan for 106 to begin their quest for a first Women's Twenty20 World Cup title in Birmingham.
AAP · Jun 14 Connolly fights off cramps in innings of a lifetime Cooper Connolly warded off cramps in Dhaka's searing heat to play one of the great ODI innings and lead Australia to a nervy one-wicket win over Bangladesh
The Guardian - UK · Jun 14 India start Women’s T20 World Cup in style as Deepti makes short work of Pakistan India started the Women’s T20 World Cup campaign with a convincing 64-run win over Pakistan at Edgbaston.
AAP · Jun 14 Connolly crunches 149 as Aussies sneak past Bangladesh Emerging star Cooper Connolly played the innings of his life as Australia almost frittered away an impregnable position to escape past Bangladesh with three
AAP · Jun 14 Sri Lanka bats blaze to level West Indies T20 series The touring Sri Lankans have claimed a 37-run win over West Indies to level their three-match Twenty20 series at a game apiece.
AAP · Jun 13 O'Neill takes 6-72 as Notts battle to stay on top Australian bowler Fergus O'Neill took 6-72 for Nottinghamshire but the County Championship leaders did not have it all their own way against Somerset.
The Guardian - UK · Jun 13 Molineux front and centre of Australia Women’s World T20 win over South Africa The captain took the key wickets of Suné Luus and Laura Wolvaardt in Australia’s 65-run win over South Africa in Group 1 of the Women’s World T20
AAP · Jun 13 Gill's 84 leads India to ODI triumph over Afghanistan India have struck first in their three-match ODI series with Afghanistan, captain Shubman Gill hitting an unbeaten 84 in a rain-hit seven-wicket victory.
AAP · Jun 13 Aussies down South Africa in flying start to World Cup Georgia Wareham took 3-13 and Phoebe Litchfield hit a half century as Australia eased to a 65-run victory over South Africa in their T20 World Cup opener.
The Guardian - UK · Jun 13 Bryce powers Scotland to maiden Women’s T20 World Cup win against Ireland Scotland beat Ireland by 40 runs at the Women’s T20 World Cup thanks to an impressive captain’s innings from Kathryn Bryce