Headingley farce as England’s first one-day international against Ireland is abandoned with no play due to ‘saturated outfield’ despite the rain easing off almost three hours earlier The game was abandoned just before 5pm without a ball being bowled Rain had stopped just after 2pm, 90 minutes after the scheduled start time Boos greeted the […]
England’s ODI with Ireland at Headingley abandoned due to rain
Sign up to our free sport newsletter for all the latest news on everything from cycling to boxing Sign up to our free sport email for all the latest news Thanks for signing up to the Sport email Joe Root’s hopes of a final World Cup warm-up were ruined by the rain as England’s first […]
Zak Crawley ‘shocked’ to be handed England ODI captaincy against Ireland
Sign up to our free sport newsletter for all the latest news on everything from cycling to boxing Sign up to our free sport email for all the latest news Thanks for signing up to the Sport email Zak Crawley admits he was “shocked” to be named England cricket captain for the one-day series against […]
Harry Brook called up to England’s Cricket World Cup squad but there’s a notable absence
Harry Brook has been named in England’s 15-man World Cup squad (Nigel French/PA) Sign up to our free sport newsletter for all the latest news on everything from cycling to boxing Sign up to our free sport email for all the latest news Thanks for signing up to the Sport email Harry Brook has done […]
Harry Swindells century sees Leicestershire beat Hampshire in One-Day Cup final
Sign up to our free sport newsletter for all the latest news on everything from cycling to boxing Sign up to our free sport email for all the latest news Thanks for signing up to the Sport email Harry Swindells struck an unbeaten century as Leicestershire held off Liam Dawson’s late fightback to end their […]
Jos Buttler faces agonising ODI World Cup selection decision
Jos Buttler must pick between the experienced Jason Roy or England’s next generational talent in Harry Brook for his ODI World Cup squad… as he prepares to make agonising shootout decision Jos Buttler is preparing to name his final England ODI World Cup squad The toughest call for Buttler is picking between Jason Roy or […]
Cricket stepped in to save Freddie Flintoff as recovery plan emerges
Jason Manford discusses Freddie Flintoff after Top Gear accident Freddie Flintoff is reportedly expected to make a full-time return to the world of cricket as he continues to recover from his high-speed crash while filming for Top Gear last December. The 45-year-old sustained facial injuries and broken ribs when the car he was driving veered […]
Scorer who racially abused umpire Majid Haq handed lifetime ban
Sign up to our free sport newsletter for all the latest news on everything from cycling to boxing Sign up to our free sport email for all the latest news Thanks for signing up to the Sport email A club official who racially abused former Scotland international Majid Haq and showed “no remorse” has been […]
England vs New Zealand LIVE: Cricket score and updates as Ben Stokes rested for final ODI
Ben Stokes set an England record in the third ODI against New Zealand Sign up to our free sport newsletter for all the latest news on everything from cycling to boxing Sign up to our free sport email for all the latest news Thanks for signing up to the Sport email England are looking to […]
Stand-in captain Nat Sciver-Brunt hits a new high for England in milestone match
Sign up to our free sport newsletter for all the latest news on everything from cycling to boxing Sign up to our free sport email for all the latest news Thanks for signing up to the Sport email Stand-in captain Nat Sciver-Brunt marked a landmark appearance with the quickest women’s one-day international century by an […]