Cricket

Even with the series beyond them and Ashes already returned to Australia, England will be desperate to back up an encouraging performance in Melbourne and secure a consolation victory in …

England’s captain Joe Root shakes hands with Australia’s captain Steve Smith to end the fourth Ashes cricket test match Steve Smith and an unresponsive pitch combined to dash England’s hopes …

England’s captain Joe Root hands the ball to teammate Stuart Broad during the fourth day of the fourth Ashes cricket A morning that brought two wickets for England and a …

England’s Alastair Cook reacts after making his century during the second day of the fourth Ashes cricket test match Alastair Cook completed a stirring century in a stellar return to …

Australia’s Josh Hazlewood. | Photo Credit: Reuters Australia fast bowler Josh Hazlewood has piled more pressure on England’s beleaguered bowling attack ahead of the Boxing Day Ashes test, telling them …

India completed a 3-0 series sweep against Sri Lanka on Sunday following their five-wicket victory in the final Twenty20 International at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai. Chasing a modest 136 …

Rafa Nadal has withdrawn from next week’s season-opening exhibition event in Abu Dhabi due to ongoing fitness problems, the world number one has said. The 16-time grand slam champion, who …

Hosts Australia celebrate beating old enemy England Australia thrashed England by an innings and 41 runs in the third Test in Perth on Monday to reclaim the Ashes with two …

Australia’s Mitchell Marsh celebrates after reaching his century during the third day of the third Ashes cricket test match With his chanceless double-century dominating day three of the third Ashes …

Captain Steve Smith (right) led the Australian fightback on day two of the third Ashes Test against England in Perth Jonny Bairstow kept his head with a fine century for …