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West Indies head coach Phil Simmons hailed his bowling attack’s persistence and patience after five late wickets put his team

First-class counties in the UK will compete for the Bob Willis Trophy in a four-day competition as part of a

Ireland have left Stuart Thompson and Shane Getkate out while naming an expanded 21-man squad for a three-match ODI series

Big picture And so it re-begins. Test Cricket, the Awakening. Live from the locked-down environs of the Ageas Bowl, in

Rahul Johri, the BCCI’s chief executive officer, will demit office this month after the board accepted his resignation on Thursday.

West Indies 57 for 1 (Brathwaite 20*, Hope 3*) trail England 204 (Stokes 43, Holder 6-42, Gabriel 4-62) by 147

Sri Lanka Cricket is aiming to resume its halted 2019/2020 domestic season by the end of July, with the country’s

The 2020 edition of the Asia Cup stands cancelled, the tournament’s governing body confirmed on Thursday, ending weeks of speculation

Cricket Victoria are starting to consider the various scenarios that could be required to allow their domestic season to start

Amateur cricketers in England and Wales will be obliged to maintain social distance, even when attempting a quick single or

The Comptroller & Auditor General (CAG) of India has asked the Supreme Court to relieve its nominee from the BCCI’s

The 2019-20 Dhaka Premier League, which couldn’t be completed because of the Covid-19 pandemic, might resume at two specific hubs,

Hilton Moreeng has been reappointed as the head coach of the South African women’s team on a three-year deal. His

The ECB has announced a new range of measures designed to open cricket up to more diverse communities, after Tom

9:59 PM IST Valkerie Baynes Close Valkerie Baynes is a general editor at ESPNcricinfo Captains, allrounders, rivals. As England and

Counties may be offered an opt-out of this season’s first-class competition as part of plans to restart domestic cricket. While

England v West Indies, First Test in Southampton Our XI: Kraigg Braithwaite, Rory Burns, Shai Hope, Ollie Pope, Ben Stokes,

Punjab Police arrested alleged bookmaker Ravinder Dandiwal on Monday in connection with a recent T20 match played in Mohali but

The outline for the county season will be decided on Tuesday following a vote by the chairs of the first-class

Courtney Walsh, the former West Indies captain, thinks Kemar Roach is a “genuine great” as the Barbados quick eyes his

Kusal Mendis has been released on bail a day after he was arrested for his role in a fatal motor

Haider Ali is one of three players who returned negative Covid-19 tests

11:07 PM IST Valkerie Baynes Close Valkerie Baynes is a general editor at ESPNcricinfo Some key unknowns in the England

Sri Lanka cricketer Kusal Mendis has been arrested after the vehicle he was driving hit and killed a 64-year-old cyclist

Worcestershire have announced that Hamish Rutherford will fly to England to play for them in the T20 Blast this year,

Boris Johnson, the UK prime minister, says he is committed to getting recreational cricket cleared for a resumption in time

Tim Ambrose, the Warwickshire wicketkeeper, has announced that he will retire from the professional game at the end of the

Sri Lanka’s cricketers and selectors have been cleared of fixing allegations and the investigation into the 2011 World Cup final

Boris Johnson, the UK prime minister, has once again dealt a blow to the hopes of a swift return of

Jul 2, 2020 Andrew McGlashan Close Deputy editor, ESPNcricinfo Deputy Editor Andrew arrived at ESPNcricinfo via Manchester and Cape Town,

Team Stokes 233 (Crawley 43, Robinson 2-7) lead Team Buttler 287 for 5 dec by 54 runs England allrounder Sam

It is hard to remember an occasion when England have gone into their first Test of the home summer with