Babar Azam struck a classy century for Pakistan, who overcame a late wobble to secure a final-ball, three-wicket win over South Africa in the opening one-day international of their three-match series. Chasing 274 to win, Babar (103) scored a 13th…

Eoin Morgan says the absence of Joe Root for the one-day international series against India leaves a “massive hole” in the England side. While the Test captain has lost his place in the Twenty20 squad, he remains an integral part…

Australia took their five-match T20I series with New Zealand to a decider after thrashing the Black Caps by 50 runs in game four in Wellington. Australia were 2-0 down in the series but have now levelled up proceedings at 2-2…

Sky Sports will show exclusive live coverage of England’s ODI and T20 series against India in March with seamer Stuart Broad part of the commentary team. Broad will join Dinesh Karthik, David Lloyd, Nasser Hussain, Michael Atherton, Ian Ward, Ebony…

Rohit Sharma scored a sparkling century on a spinning pitch as India closed day one of the second Test on 300-6 against a much-changed England in Chennai. Rohit (161 from 231 balls) scored a seventh Test century, hit 18 fours…

England opener Rory Burns says he refuses to be fazed by the prospect of tackling India on their own patch with minimal preparation. Burns, 30, has not played a first-class game since early September but is once again vying for…

Umpire Bruce Oxenford has announced his retirement from officiating in international cricket after a 15-year career. The Australian stood in 62 Test matches, 97 one-day internationals and 20 T20 internationals between January 2006 and January of this year. The 60-year-old’s…

Fawad Alam scored a brilliant century to put Pakistan on top after the second day of the first Test against South Africa in Karachi. The hosts started the day in a precarious position on 33-4, but Alam (109) batted until…

England are making winning in Sri Lanka their thing. It is now six Test match victories in a row on the island – five under Joe Root, which have produced series sweeps in 2018 and 2021, and one under Sir…

Joe Root’s sparkling innings of 186 lit up day three of the second Test in Galle – but so did Sri Lanka wicketkeeper Niroshan Dickwella’s amusing chat behind the stumps. The 27-year-old teased Jonny Bairstow for being “dropped” from England’s…

James Anderson will replace the rested Stuart Broad in England’s only change for the second Test against Sri Lanka in Galle. Broad took 3-20 in Sri Lanka’s first innings of 135 all out in the first Test in Galle, which…

The coronavirus pandemic threatened to stop the momentum gained from a memorable ICC T20 World Cup in its tracks, but women’s cricket continued to break new ground in 2020, paving the way for an epic period in the game… Katy…