Strikers fight back to hold off Thunder in BBL heist Adelaide's score did not look enough but they rallied to beat the Sydney Thunder by six runs for their third BBL win of the season. AAP · Jan 6
Milestone man Chris Lynn stars as Strikers hammer Heat Chris Lynn became the first BBL batter to reach 4000 runs as the Adelaide Strikers won their first New Year's Eve clash in seven seasons, belting the Heat. AAP · Dec 31, 2025
Strikers pull off last-over upset win over Sixers Jamie Overton was the key man at the death as the Adelaide Strikers stunned perennial heavyweights the Sydney Sixers at the SCG. AAP · Dec 17, 2025
Ben Stokes signals 2027 Ashes readiness by signing new two-year central contract Ben Stokes has signalled his desire to play in the 2027 Ashes at home after signing a new two-year central contract with England The Guardian - UK · Nov 4, 2025
Jofra Archer and Mark Wood give England a lift after epic ODI failure The batting statistics in New Zealand make for grim reading but England’s fast bowlers are slowly gearing up for the Ashes The Guardian - UK · Nov 2, 2025
Jamie Overton insists England’s series loss in New Zealand will not affect Ashes Overton was a shining light against the Black Caps amid England’s batting collapses, with attention turning to next month’s Ashes series. The Independent UK · Nov 2, 2025
5 things we learned after England’s limited-overs tour of New Zealand Three top-order failures ultimately doomed the tourists. The Independent UK · Nov 2, 2025
Half-baked England misfire again as New Zealand wrap up ODI series sweep England were left hoping there would be fewer red faces when they got their hands on a red ball after losing by two wickets despite some late hope The Guardian - UK · Nov 1, 2025
Top order struggles as England set target of 223 in Wellington England got to 222 all out in 40.2 overs thanks to Jamie Overton’s ODI best 68 off 62 balls. The Independent UK · Nov 1, 2025
England at risk of 2027 World Cup embarrassment and in need of ODI upswing Harry Brook has admitted that he is flummoxed by England’s inability to get consistent results in recent one-day internationals The Guardian - UK · Oct 30, 2025
Harry Brook bemoans England’s lack of runs as they lose series to New Zealand England capitulated to 175 all out in 36 overs at Hamilton. The Independent UK · Oct 29, 2025
‘New Zealand outplayed us’: Brook admits England failings as series is lost New Zealand prevail by five wickets to seal ODI series victory, with Jofra Archer’s impressive return the only real positive for England The Guardian - AU · Oct 29, 2025
England look to dodge lightning strike after familiar crumble in opening ODI Harry Brook urges batters to follow his example and ‘knock them off their lengths’ to turn things around in second ODI against New Zealand The Guardian - UK · Oct 27, 2025
Jamie Overton ‘happy with decision’ to take red-ball break and miss Ashes series Overton cited concerns about the physical and mental exertions of playing all three formats as a major factor in his decision. The Independent UK · Oct 27, 2025
The Independent UK · Oct 26, 2025 England beaten in ODI opener against New Zealand despite Harry Brook heroics Brook’s century rescued England from 33 for five to post 223, but New Zealand chased the target down to start the three-match series with a victory.
The Independent UK · Sep 23, 2025 Will Jacks handed surprise Ashes call-up as England overlook Rehan Ahmed and Chris Woakes for Australia Jacks appears to have got the nod ahead of Ahmed and Liam Dawson as back-up to lead spinner Shoaib Bashir, while fast bowler Mark Wood is fit to return
The Guardian - UK · Sep 23, 2025 England lay down gauntlet after naming five 90mph seamers in Ashes squad Rob Key’s selection panel has named England’s quickest attack for a generation to try to win back the Ashes in Australia
Evening Standard · Sep 21, 2025 Jordan Cox shines as England dispatch Ireland to clinch T20 series The Three Lions took a six-wicket win in Malahide
The Independent UK · Sep 21, 2025 England clinch series win over Ireland as Jordan Cox shines on return to side Cox, back in an England XI for the first time since last November, hit 55 in the visitors’ six-wicket win in Malahide.
The Independent UK · Sep 21, 2025 England facing modest chase of 155 to clinch T20 series win over Ireland Ireland made 154 for eight at Malahide.
Evening Standard · Sep 17, 2025 Phil Salt stars as Jacob Bethell makes winning start as England T20 captain against Ireland Three Lions were on song in Dublin
The Independent UK · Sep 17, 2025 Phil Salt stars as Jacob Bethell makes winning start as England T20 captain Salt savaged 89 off 46 balls in the first match of three in the series
The Independent UK · Sep 17, 2025 Jacob Bethell’s England captaincy off to rocky start as Ireland impress with bat The 21-year-old was leading England in the absence of Harry Brook.
The Independent UK · Sep 6, 2025 Marcus Trescothick admits England revival is needed to book World Cup spot England lie eighth in the ICC ODI standings after back-to-back defeats against South Africa.
The Guardian - UK · Sep 6, 2025 Overton’s self-enforced break shows Test cricket’s enduring strength, not weakness Fast bowler’s surprise decision to miss Ashes is an endorsement of five-day game and its unforgiving nature