Cricket

Zak Crawley: England opener out of Sri Lanka Test series…

Posted by August 4, 2024

England opener Zak Crawley has been ruled out of the Test series against Sri Lanka starting this month because of a fractured finger.The 26-year-old damaged the

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From Mott to Trott? England’s new coach contenders provide dilemma

Posted by August 4, 2024

It is two years since Brendon McCullum, freshly appointed as coach of England’s Test team, said he had pursued that job over a similar one with the white-ba

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Sir Geoffrey Boycott: Former England captain released from hospital after…

Posted by August 3, 2024

Former England captain Sir Geoffrey Boycott has been released from hospital after developing pneumonia following cancer surgery.The 83-year-old, who was diagno

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Sounds from beyond the Shed 151 “The Cricket”

Posted by August 2, 2024

Went to the Test match last week in Birmingham. Had a brilliant time, however, my travelling companion had decided that it would be an ‘interesting

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Hampshire: Takeover talks with Delhi Capitals co-owners at ‘advanced’ stage

Posted by August 2, 2024

Hampshire are in "advanced" talks with Delhi Capitals' co-owners the GMR Group over a takeover of the County Championship club, BBC Sport understands.Some natio

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Saudi wealth fund eyes stake in UK cricket franchise

Posted by August 2, 2024

Saudi Arabia is set to increase its strategy of investing in international sports brand following reports that the Public Investment Fund (PIF) is considering

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Delhi Capitals owners agree £120m deal to buy majority share…

Posted by August 1, 2024

The owners of the Delhi Capitals have agreed a £120 million deal to buy Hampshire in a historic move in which they will become

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Eoin Morgan: Rob Key must approach Brendon McCullum about England…

Posted by August 1, 2024

England managing director Rob Key must speak to Brendon McCullum about becoming the country's new limited-overs head coach, says former captain Eoin Morgan.Matt

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Eoin Morgan backs Brendon McCullum to take on England white-ball…

Posted by August 1, 2024

Eoin Morgan has backed England's Test head coach Brendon McCullum for the white-ball vacancy alongside his current role, saying he

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Alarming lack of English cricket coaching talent a sad indictment…

Posted by August 1, 2024

Lord’s will host London Spirit versus Welsh Fire in the Hundred on Wednesday but English cricket’s showpiece competition wi

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Jofra Archer will be ‘inspired’ to return to Test cricket…

Posted by July 31, 2024

Jofra Archer has been ruled out of the red-ball game until 2025 England are looking to manage his return after a string of injuries Chris Jordan

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England’s hectic 2025 summer schedule sees Ireland ODI series shunted…

Posted by July 31, 2024

The home summer begins with a one-off Test against Zimbabwe at Trent Bridge. This is England’s first Test meeting with Zimbab

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