England beat New Zealand to qualify for World Twenty20 final – as it happened
Match report: Roy of the overs blasts England into finalEngland’s women collapse as Australia secure World T20 final placeSciver hit on the head with the ball by team-mate Brunt Google Doodle marks...
View ArticleWest Indies v India: World Twenty20 semi-final – as it happened
A brilliant 83 from 51 balls from Lendl Simmons gave the West Indies a seven-wicket win and a place in the World T20 final, chasing down India’s score of 192-2 in Mumbai6.11pm BSTWell that was awfully...
View ArticleWest Indies beat England to win World Twenty20 – as it happened
Carlos Brathwaite struck four consecutive sixes in the final over as the West Indies chased down England’s 155 to win a thrilling final by six wickets and lift the World Twenty20 for the second...
View ArticleCounty cricket – as it happened
Notts toiled against Yorkshire while Jimmy Anderson’s menace gave Lancashire the edge against Somerset7.49pm BSTAnd Mike Selvey’s report from Trent Bridge:Related: Alex Hales digs in for...
View ArticleEngland v Sri Lanka: first Test, day one – as it happened
England reach 171 for five before rain intervenesECB chairman predicts England day-night Test ‘will happen’Colin Graves says T20 Blast is mediocre compared to IPL and BBL6.13pm BSTHere’s Mike Selvey’s...
View ArticleEngland v Sri Lanka: first Test, day two – live!
Live updates from the first Test of England’s summerDay one: Hales and Bairstow battle back after Shanaka showEmail: nick.miller@theguardian.com | Tweet NickMiller793.15pm BSTOoof. Only one Sri Lankan...
View ArticleEngland v Sri Lanka: first Test, day three – live!
Live updates as Sri Lanka follow on at HeadingleyRead Mike Selvey’s day two reportVic Marks: Bairstow playing a different game from the restEmail: Nick.Miller@theGuardian.com | Tweet:...
View ArticleEngland v Sri Lanka: second Test, day one – as it happened
Alex Hales and Joe Root led the way for England as they gained the upper hand on day one, though neither could make hundreds, as the home side closed on 310 for 66.19pm BSTGiven how vulnerable Sri...
View ArticleEngland v Sri Lanka: second Test, day two – live!
Updates from day two of the second Test at the RiversideAlex Hales: I’m still improving as a red-ball cricketer for EnglandEmail will.macpherson.freelance@guardian.co.uk. Tweet @willis_macp5.09pm...
View ArticleCounty cricket: Yorkshire v Lancashire, and more – live!
Live updates from Headingley, plus action from around the groundsEmail bowmanjam@hotmail.com | Tweet @JamieBowman77England v Sri Lanka: second Test, day three – live!4.38pm BSTLancashire are fighting...
View ArticleEngland v Sri Lanka: second Test, day three – live!
Over-by-over updates from the action in DurhamEmail tim.delisle@gmail.com | Tweet @TimdeLisleDay two report: Moeen and Woakes give England total controlCounty cricket: Yorkshire v Lancashire, and more...
View ArticleCounty cricket: Yorkshire v Lancashire, and more – live!
Rolling updates from Headingley, plus news from around the groundsEmail bowmanjam@hotmail.com | Tweet @JamieBowman77England bowlers bat Yorkshire out of trouble against Lancashire5.13pm BSTThis game is...
View ArticleEngland v Sri Lanka: second Test, day four – as it happened
England win Sri Lanka series after Alastair Cook hits 10,000 Test runsBecomes first English cricketer to reach the milestoneCook’s 10 greatest Test innings - in pictures5.30pm BSTBefore we part ways,...
View ArticleEngland v Sri Lanka: third Test, day one as it happened
England reach close on 279 for sixJonny Bairstow scores unbeaten third Test hundred6.25pm BSTIt was Sri Lanka’s morning and it was Jonny Bairstow’s late afternoon today. England could have folded after...
View ArticleEngland v Sri Lanka: third Test, day two – as it happened
England bowlers toil after Bairstow, Woakes get England to 416Sri Lanka close day two 162-1, 254 behind Borthwick close to England recall after Compton fails againLord’s is likely final venue for...
View ArticleEngland v Sri Lanka: third Test, day three – as it happened
Report: Hales stands firm for England as Sri Lanka’s bowlers fight backEngland lead by 237 at stumps Compton opens and falls for 19 after Cook suffers bruised kneeTymal Mills in line for for Sri Lanka...
View ArticleEngland v Sri Lanka: third Test, day four – live!
Alex Hales fell six short of a maiden Test century on a rain-affected day at Lord’s7.16pm BST12th over: Sri Lanka 32-0 (need 362 to win; Karunaratne 19, Silva 12) Silva edges Woakes on the bounce to...
View ArticleEngland v Sri Lanka: third Test, day five – as it happened
England and Sri Lanka draw third Test as rain wins on final dayHosts win Test series 2-0; lead Super Series 10-2Donald Carr obituary6.18pm BSTRight you are, that’s all from us here. Join us for the...
View ArticleEngland v Sri Lanka: first one day international – live!
England chasing 287 for victory in the 1st ODIVic Marks: Morgan leads his band of specialistsEmail vithushan.ehantharajah.casual@theguardian.comTweet @Vitu_E6.57pm BST11th over: England 43-4 (Morgan...
View ArticleEngland v Sri Lanka: second one-day international – as it happened
England thump Sri Lanka by 10 wickets in the second ODIRoy and Hales notch centuries in convincing win at EdgbastonFreelance Cricket Club podcast: in conversation with Jade Dernbach9.29pm BSTThis time...
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