England's Jonny Bairstow and Ollie Pope in action against India on September 3, 2021
England make four changes for third Ashes Test
England reveal that they will make four changes for the third Ashes Test match against Australia, which begins in Melbourne on Boxing Day.
Dec 25, 00:32
 England bowler James Anderson celebrates on August 24, 2020
James Anderson, Stuart Broad in England squad, one Australia change
James Anderson and Stuart Broad are named in England's 12-man squad for the second Test match, while Australia make one change ahead of the day-night game in Adelaide.
Dec 15, 09:56
 England's James Anderson pictured in August 2020
England select Ollie Pope for Ashes opener, James Anderson left out
James Anderson is left out of England's opening Ashes Test match with Australia, while Ollie Pope gets the nod in the middle order.
Dec 7, 10:17
 Tymal Mills playing for England at the T20 World Cup.
England bowler Tymal Mills to miss rest of T20 World Cup
England bowler Tymal Mills is ruled out of the remainder of the T20 World Cup with a thigh injury.
Nov 3, 16:01
 Dawid Malan pictured for England against South Africa in December 2020
Dawid Malan out to make most of 'fantastic opportunity' on return to Test arena
The Yorkshire batsman is due to come in at number three for England against India on his home ground at Headingley.
Aug 24, 14:04
 Joe Root in action for England in August 2021
Joe Root remains upbeat despite Mark Wood joining England's lengthy injury list
The Durham quick misses the third Test against India, starting at Headingley on Wednesday, due to a shoulder injury.
Aug 23, 13:50
 Mark Wood pictured in January 2020
Injury rules Mark Wood out of England's third Test against India
England have seen their pace attack further depleted by Mark Wood's setback.
Aug 23, 09:36
 England's Ben Stokes celebrates after his match-winning display against West Indies on July 20, 2020
England coach Chris Silverwood won't push Ben Stokes to return before he's ready
The 30-year-old all-rounder has taken an indefinite break from cricket to look after his mental wellbeing.
Aug 17, 11:43
 India's Mohammed Shami in action against England on August 16, 2021
Seven ducks take England closer to an unwelcome Test record
A look at how the unenviable mark of 1998 is being challenged.
Aug 16, 19:01
 India's Mohammed Shami in action against England on August 16, 2021
England's hopes fade as Mohammed Shami leads unlikely India counter-attack
India declared on 298 for eight declared in their second innings.
Aug 16, 12:23
 England's Moeen Ali pictured in action on September 1, 2020
England's Moeen Ali predicts new-ball battle on final day of second India Test
Day four ended with everything to play for at the home of cricket.
Aug 15, 18:51
 England's Moeen Ali celebrates the wicket of India's Mohammed Shami on August 13, 2021
Mark Wood and Moeen Ali combine to raise England's hopes of victory
India struggled to 181 for six at the end of day four, a lead of 154.
Aug 15, 17:33
 Cheteshwar Pujara in action for India on September 10, 2018
Cheteshwar Pujara and Ajinkya Rahane dig in to frustrate England at Lord's
The duo helped India battle back to reach 105 for three at tea - a lead of 78.
Aug 15, 15:03
 Joe Root in action for England in August 2021
England duo James Anderson and Joe Root carry the fight against India
England were in resilient form as the home of cricket turned 'Red For Ruth' in a fundraising effort for the Ruth Strauss Foundation.
Aug 13, 17:57
 England's Moeen Ali celebrates the wicket of India's Mohammed Shami on August 13, 2021
James Anderson spearheads England fightback as India lose seven wickets for 88
James Anderson finished with five for 64 as India, 276 for three overnight, were bowled out for 364.
Aug 13, 14:07
 England's Stuart Broad in action against Pakistan on August 7, 2020
Injury worry for England with Stuart Broad set for scan on calf complaint
England host India at Lord's in the second Test, which starts on Thursday.
Aug 10, 17:08
 Australia's Marnus Labuschagne pictured in March 2020
Marnus Labuschagne unfazed by prospect of locking horns again with England pacemen
Marnus Labuschagne says he and his teammates will be 'well rehearsed for any of the quick options that England have'.
Jul 14, 17:05
 England's Chris Woakes celebrates with teammates against Sri Lanka on July 4, 2021
The big talking points from England's ODI series with Sri Lanka
Pakistan are the next opponents for England.
Jul 5, 12:28
 Mark Wood pictured in January 2020
Mark Wood urges England to avoid "little slips" after Sri Lanka trio sent home
Three Sri Lanka players were sent home after a breach of team rules.
Jun 28, 15:25
 England's Liam Livingstone pictured on June 24, 2021
Liam Livingstone leads England to victory over Sri Lanka
Liam Livingstone's unbeaten 29 was pivotal in a low-scoring game.
Jun 24, 21:50
 England's Mark Wood pictured on June 3, 2021
Mark Wood, Adil Rashid restrict Sri Lanka to poor total
Sri Lanka could only post 111 for seven.
Jun 24, 20:48
 England's Sam Curran celebrates with teammates after taking the wicket of Sri Lanka's Dasun Shanaka on June 23, 2021
England ease to eight-wicket win in first Sri Lanka T20 fixture
Sri Lanka were restricted to a paltry 129 for seven after winning the toss.
Jun 23, 21:07
 England captain Joe Root celebrates with the Wisden Trophy on July 28, 2020
Sir Alastair Cook sympathises with England Test captain Joe Root
England captain Joe Root has overseen four defeats in the past five Test matches.
Jun 21, 16:39
 New Zealand's Tom Blundell in action against England on June 12, 2021
England slump to New Zealand defeat at Edgbaston
Joe Root's men suffer crushing defeat.
Jun 13, 11:37
 New Zealand's Tom Blundell in action against England on June 12, 2021
England vs. New Zealand day three: Hosts staring at series defeat
Sri Lanka were the last touring side to deal England a bloody nose on their own soil.
Jun 12, 19:17
 England head coach Chris Silverwood before the press conference on October 10, 2019
Chris Silverwood laments England performance as "not good enough"
The game was all but lost by stumps with the scoreboard reading 122 for nine.
Jun 12, 19:15
 New Zealand's Tom Blundell in action against England on June 12, 2021
New Zealand on verge of series win as England collapse
England have not lost a home series since 2014.
Jun 12, 18:08
 New Zealand's Tom Blundell in action against England on June 12, 2021
England struggle as New Zealand assume control of second Test
A last-wicket partnership had earlier helped hand the Black Caps a handy lead.
Jun 12, 15:02
 New Zealand's Tom Blundell in action against England on June 12, 2021
New Zealand steam ahead as England falter in the field
The Black Caps were 74 behind at the start of play and 23 ahead as they reached lunch on 326 for five.
Jun 12, 12:26
 New Zealand's Trent Boult celebrates with teammates after taking the wicket of England's James Anderson on June 11, 2021
New Zealand frustrate England during action-packed second Test
The tourists closed just 74 behind on 229 for three - with an unexpected breakthrough off the final ball of the day raising the home side's flagging.
Jun 11, 18:39
 New Zealand's Trent Boult celebrates with teammates after taking the wicket of England's James Anderson on June 11, 2021
England rue Devon Conway decision as New Zealand respond
Conway appeared to be caught out when on 22 but he was given not out and ended the afternoon session on 78.
Jun 11, 15:36
 New Zealand's Trent Boult celebrates with teammates after taking the wicket of England's James Anderson on June 11, 2021
Dan Lawrence misses century as New Zealand dismiss England for 303
Stuart Broad dismissed Tom Latham as New Zealand reached lunch on 43 for one in reply.
Jun 11, 12:53
 New Zealand's Tim Southee celebrates with teammates after taking the wicket of England's James Bracey on June 5, 2021
New Zealand on top against England despite Rory Burns century
Tim Southee's six wickets gave the tourists the upper hand.
Jun 5, 16:04
 England's Ollie Robinson pictured on June 2, 2021
Devon Conway provides double century but England are back in contention
The New Zealand batsman marked his debut by scoring 200 as the tourists made 378 at Lord's.
Jun 3, 18:11
 New Zealand's Tim Southee congratulates Devon Conway during the clash with England on June 3, 2021
Devon Conway double century hands New Zealand control
The hosts lost two early wickets in reply.
Jun 3, 15:47
 England's Mark Wood pictured on June 3, 2021
Mark Wood leads England recovery against New Zealand
The pair were instrumental as New Zealand lurched from 288 for three to 294 for seven.
Jun 3, 12:38
 England head coach Chris Silverwood before the press conference on October 10, 2019
England name Ollie Robinson and James Bracey in squad for New Zealand Test
James Bracey is included primarily as a top-order option but will also act as cover for wicketkeeper Ben Foakes.
May 18, 14:08
 England's Stuart Broad in action against Pakistan on August 7, 2020
Stuart Broad: 'Ed Smith probably did not rate me'
Stuart Broad stands seventh on the all-time list of Test wicket-takers with 517 and is second only to his long-time partner James Anderson among Englishmen.
May 17, 17:50
 England head coach Chris Silverwood before the press conference on October 10, 2019
England's IPL contingent expected to miss New Zealand Test
The players returning from India will come out of quarantine less than a fortnight before the Lord's opener.
May 14, 17:52
 Alastair Cook pictured in September 2018
Cricket roundup: Sir Alastair Cook scores first century of the year
Several current and former England players caught the eye on day one of the round four matches in the LV= Insurance County Championship.
Apr 29, 19:41
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