England maintain series lead with draw in second Test against South Africa
South Africa and England draw the second Test in Cape Town after bad light and rain brought a premature end to play on day five in Cape Town.
Jan 6, 14:58
South Africa declare on 627 against England after Temba Bavuma scores maiden ton
Temba Bavuma scores a maiden Test century before South Africa declare on 627 in the third Test against England in Cape Town.
Jan 5, 16:06
England dominate day three to take control of first Test in South Africa
England put themselves in command of the first Test against South Africa with a dominant third day in Durban.
Dec 28, 20:39
England all out for 303
South Africa bowl out touring England for 303 runs during the first innings of the opening Test match in Durban.
Dec 27, 10:25
Nick Compton, James Taylor lead England fightback against South Africa
Nick Compton and James Taylor both hit half-centuries as England fight back from 49-3 to finish day one of the first Test against South Africa on 179-4.
Dec 26, 21:16
Alastair Cook falls before rain forces lunch in first South Africa-England Test
South Africa paceman Dale Steyn removes England captain Alastair Cook for a duck before lunch is taken early in the first Test in Durban due to rain.
Dec 26, 10:08
Moeen Ali "happy" to bat at number eight
All-rounder Moeen Ali says that he cannot wait to bat at number eight for England, having had an unsuccessful spell at the top of the order.
Dec 22, 13:54
Alastair Cook, Joe Root score centuries for England
Skipper Alastair Cook and Joe Root reach three figures during England's warm-up encounter against South Africa A in Pietermaritzburg.
Dec 21, 21:28
James Taylor backs Alex Hales to "bounce back"
James Taylor believes that Alex Hales has what it takes to "bounce back" from his low scores against a South African Invitational XI.
Dec 17, 23:12
England's James Taylor, Ben Stokes hit warm-up centuries
James Taylor and Ben Stokes both hit three figures during England's tour encounter against a South Africa Invitational XI.
Dec 15, 19:56
Nick Compton makes 58 on England return
Following his two-year Test exile, England's Nick Compton produces a knock of 58 runs in a warm-up match in South Africa.
Dec 15, 12:25
Trevor Bayliss: 'Alex Hales will open in first Test'
Alex Hales will open for England in the first Test against South Africa, confirms Trevor Bayliss.
Dec 12, 14:54
England in South Africa: Who makes the XI?
Sports Mole picks the 11 players that should take to the field for England's first Test match away in South Africa later this month.
Dec 1, 12:16
England set Pakistan 173 to win second T20 in Dubai
England set Pakistan 173 to win the second Twenty20 international in Dubai and stop them from claiming a series victory.
Nov 27, 17:43
Sam Billings hits 53 to help England to 160-5
Sam Billings hits 53 off 26 balls to help England post a total of 160-5 in the first Twenty20 against Pakistan in Dubai.
Nov 26, 18:09
Stuart Broad: 'Alex Hales deserves his chance in Test cricket'
Stuart Broad is confident that Alex Hales can rise to the challenge of opening the batting for England in Test cricket.
Nov 20, 22:18
England win ODI series 3-1 after beating Pakistan by 84 runs in finale
England win their one-day international series 3-1 after beating Pakistan by 84 runs in the final match in Dubai.
Nov 20, 18:13
Jos Buttler, Jason Roy power England to huge 355 total against Pakistan
Jos Buttler scores the fastest-ever ODI century by an Englishman as the tourists set Pakistan a huge victory target of 356 in the fourth and final match in Dubai.
Nov 20, 14:43
Ian Bell dropped from England Test squad for South Africa series
Ian Bell is left out of the England Test squad for the tour of South Africa.
Nov 19, 10:04
England take ODI series lead against Pakistan with six-wicket win
England take a 2-1 lead in their ODI series against Pakistan by sealing a six-wicket win in Sharjah with one game left to play.
Nov 17, 18:14
Jason Roy: 'I need big score to cement England place'
Jason Roy claims that only big scores will cement his place in the England one-day side.
Nov 15, 15:29
England level one-day series against Pakistan by storming to 95-run victory
England level their one-day international series against Pakistan by storming to a 95-run victory in the second match in Abu Dhabi.
Nov 13, 18:23
England batsman Alex Hales delighted to make maiden ODI ton
England batsman Alex Hales expresses his delight after ending a 20-game wait to score a one-day international century.
Nov 13, 14:59
Alex Hales century leads England to 284 in second ODI against Pakistan
Alex Hales scores his maiden one-day international century, but England fail to build on a strong start as they post 283-5 from their 50 overs against Pakistan.
Nov 13, 14:43
Pakistan need just 217 to win first ODI against England
Pakistan flourish in the field as England are bowled out for just 216 in the first one-day international in Abu Dhabi.
Nov 11, 14:46
Trevor Bayliss hints at Moeen Ali promotion for first Test
England coach Trevor Bayliss hints that Moeen Ali is likely to open the batting against Pakistan in the first Test.
Oct 9, 19:16
Mark Butcher: 'Alex Hales should open for England'
Ex-England batsman Mark Butcher believes that Alex Hales should open the batting in the Test series against Pakistan instead of Moeen Ali.
Sep 30, 16:35
Alastair Cook: 'Moeen Ali could open against Pakistan'
Alastair Cook claims that Moeen Ali is a candidate to open the batting with him when England meet Pakistan in a three-Test series in the UAE.
Sep 30, 05:58
Bob Willis: 'Alex Hales is a good pick for England'
Former England bowler Bob Willis says adding Alex Hales to the squad for the forthcoming Test series with Pakistan is a good move.
Sep 17, 16:11
Brendan McCullum tips Moeen Ali to open batting for England
New Zealand skipper Brendan McCullum believes that Moeen Ali should open the batting for England in the Test series against Pakistan.
Sep 17, 15:33
Michael Atherton: 'Alex Hales picked due to aggressive style'
Former England skipper Michael Atherton says that adding Alex Hales to the Test squad is the right call.
Sep 17, 10:35
David Lloyd: 'Alex Hales needs to be given time'
Former England coach David Lloyd wants Alex Hales to be given time to settle into the Test side after being handed his first call-up.
Sep 16, 18:55
Alex Hales vows to bring natural game to Test arena for England
Nottinghamshire batsman Alex Hales says that he will maintain his attacking principles after earning his first call-up to the England Test side.
Sep 15, 15:27
Alex Hales, Zafar Ansari named in England squad for Pakistan series
Alex Hales, Zafar Ansari and James Taylor are named in the England squad for the Test series with Pakistan.
Sep 15, 11:34
Trevor Bayliss hints at Adam Lyth inclusion
England head coach Trevor Bayliss hints that the selectors will give Adam Lyth another chance to impress in the series against Pakistan.
Sep 15, 09:59
England beat Australia to level series
Eoin Morgan's 92 sees England beat Australia by three wickets and level the one-day international series at 2-2 with one match to play.
Sep 11, 18:10
England keep one-day series with Australia alive with 93-run win
A century from James Taylor helps England to a 93-run victory over Australia in the third one-day international at Old Trafford.
Sep 8, 21:32
Australia need 301 to win third one-day international against England
England hand Australia a target of 301 to win the third one-day international at Old Trafford.
Sep 8, 17:37
Eoin Morgan rues wasteful England performance
Eoin Morgan reflects on how England lost the opening one-day international against Australia.
Sep 3, 23:04
Sir Ian Botham: 'Alex Hales deserves chance in Test cricket'
Sir Ian Botham believes that Alex Hales deserves to be given the chance to open the batting for England in Test cricket.
Sep 3, 05:58
