Angelo Mathews hits century as Sri Lanka fight back against England
The 38-year-old finished with exemplary figures of three for 24 on a surface offering precious little encouragement.
Jan 22, 13:09
Sri Lanka fight back after James Anderson takes three wickets
The home side reached 155 for three at tea, with England's record wicket-taker responsible for all three dismissals.
Jan 22, 10:01
James Anderson takes two wickets on day one in Galle
Sri Lanka may have feared a repeat of their dismal 135 all out from last week.
Jan 22, 08:56
James Anderson replaces Stuart Broad for England
The most prolific seamer in history will swap places with Stuart Broad for the second Test.
Jan 21, 11:39
Chris Silverwood takes pleasure in Australia's defeat to India
India's famous win over Australia grabbed the England squad's attention in Galle.
Jan 19, 17:08
England dragged into battle with Sri Lanka in first Test
Dom Sibley, Zak Crawley and Joe Root fell in quick succession early on.
Jan 17, 14:40
England left chasing 74 to triumph in first Test against Sri Lanka
Jack Leach's five wickets ended the home side's resistance.
Jan 17, 11:45
Angelo Mathews hits half-century for England against Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka were 302 for seven at tea for a lead of 16 runs.
Jan 17, 10:10
Lahiru Thirimanne stars as Sri Lanka close in on England's lead
Sri Lanka trailed by 44 at lunch on day three of the first Test.
Jan 17, 08:44
Jack Leach admits he "came up a little short" as Sri Lanka fight back
Jack Leach and Sam Curran struck for the tourists in the hosts' second innings.
Jan 16, 13:37
Joe Root hits double century as England boast lead of 286
Joe Root became only the fifth England player to score a Test double hundred in Asia.
Jan 16, 09:40
Eoin Morgan insists coded messages are "in the spirit of the game"
Team analyst Nathan Leamon was spotted by television cameras showing letter and number combinations such as '2C' and '4E'.
Dec 3, 12:22
Sam Curran enjoying responsibility in England T20 team
The Surrey all-rounder opened the bowling before partnering Jonny Bairstow across the winning line.
Nov 28, 18:13
Jonny Bairstow leads England to victory in first T20 against South Africa
The Yorkshire batsman hit 86 not out from 48 balls in a five-wicket win.
Nov 27, 20:27
Faf du Plessis hits half century as South Africa set England 180 target
Sam and Tom Sam Curran experienced mixed fortunes in the first innings of the opening Twenty20 against South Africa.
Nov 27, 19:08
Eoin Morgan admits he is still figuring out best England XI
Selectors have a full strength squad to choose from in England's first away match since the start of the pandemic.
Nov 27, 08:47
Sam Curran stars for Jos Buttler's XI in England's South Africa practice
Jos Buttler's XI coasted to victory over Eoin Morgan's team, with a second target then hastily set to gain more practice time.
Nov 23, 20:55
Team Jos Buttler triumph in England's warm-up match for South Africa tour
The 23-man squad was split in two for the 40-over practice match in Cape Town, with Team Eoin Morgan challenging Team Jos Buttler.
Nov 21, 14:55
Jos Buttler encourages England teammates to talk about mental health
Englands' players will remain in biosecure bubbles while playing T20 and ODI matches in Cape Town and Paarl.
Nov 16, 14:58
Jofra Archer named IPL's MVP following Rajasthan Royals heroics
The bowler has become the second England player to win the award after Ben Stokes.
Nov 10, 20:47
Ed Smith defends decision to rest key England trio
Ben Stokes, Jofra Archer and Sam Curran will miss the one-day series against South Africa.
Nov 3, 17:37
Tom Curran secures bragging rights over brother Sam Curran
The pair found themselves in opposition as Rajasthan Royals and Chennai Super Kings squared off at Sharjah.
Sep 23, 16:52
Eoin Morgan hails "outstanding" Jofra Archer, Chris Woakes after levelling series
Jofra Archer and Chris Woakes spearheaded a dramatic turnaround.
Sep 14, 09:10
Eoin Morgan hails England bowlers after ODI turnaround against Australia
England claimed an improbable 24-run victory against Australia in the second ODI.
Sep 13, 22:16
Ed Smith: 'No doors closed for Joe Root despite T20 omission'
The Test captain is absent from the squad to face Australia in the shortest format, while David Willey is unlucky once more.
Aug 31, 16:48
England opener Jason Roy left out of limited-overs squads to face Australia
Wicketkeeper-batsman Jos Buttler plus fast bowlers Jofra Archer and Mark Wood are included in the squad.
Aug 31, 15:09
Zak Crawley hits half-century on opening morning of third Test against Pakistan
He was unbeaten on 53 at lunch.
Aug 21, 13:26
England frustrated by weather and Pakistan's Mohammad Rizwan
Just over 40 overs were possible on day two, with Pakistan's first innings on 223 for nine when stumps were called prematurely.
Aug 14, 18:45
Mohammad Rizwan stars as Pakistan frustrate England
Mohammad Rizwan emerged from a previously low-key knock to post 53 not out, leading Mohammad Abbas in an unbroken ninth-wicket stand of 39.
Aug 14, 17:01
England frustrated by Pakistan after rain delays start
The first session lasted just an hour.
Aug 14, 13:54
Sam Curran backs "world-class" James Anderson to perform in second Test
Anderson registered figures of two for 35 on day one.
Aug 14, 08:53
James Anderson makes his mark as dropped catches and rain hamper England
Pakistan lost only two wickets before rain arrived in Southampton.
Aug 13, 16:53
James Anderson strikes early before two dropped catches cost England
The hosts dropped two chances.
Aug 13, 13:18
Sam Curran preferred to Jofra Archer for second Test against Pakistan
All-rounder Sam Curran is preferred against Pakistan due to his superior batting, says captain Joe Root.
Aug 13, 11:00
Joe Root backs James Anderson to rediscover his best form with England
Captain maintains his belief in record wicket-taker ahead of second Test against Pakistan.
Aug 13, 08:37
England vs. Pakistan: A comparison between Stuart Broad and Mohammad Abbas
Stuart Broad took his 500th Test wicket last month.
Aug 4, 19:51
Joe Root to take time over England bowling selection dilemma
After rotating options throughout the West Indies series, England are likely to begin the Pakistan series with some familiar questions.
Jul 28, 19:41
Ollie Pope, Jos Buttler put England back in command against West Indies
Ollie Pope's partnership with Jos Buttler helped England reach 258 for four by the close.
Jul 24, 19:52
Chris Silverwood: 'Jofra Archer will be glad to be back involved'
England will likely pick three from Jofra Archer, James Anderson, Stuart Broad, Mark Wood, Sam Curran and Chris Woakes.
Jul 21, 18:29
Ben Stokes strikes another crucial blow to leave England needing five wickets
West Indies reached tea at 137 for five on the final day of the second Test.
Jul 20, 16:38