Cricket

Australia will start as favourites to reclaim the Ashes over the next seven weeks if only because of their home advantage but picking the winners in cricket’s oldest Test rivalry …

George Springer’s two-run home run in the 11th inning gave the Astros a 7-6 win over the Los Angeles Dodgers to send the World Series to Houston tied at 1-1 …

England seamer James Anderson has reclaimed his number one ranking in test matches after his career-best seven for 42 sealed a 2-1 series victory against West Indies on Saturday. The …

The Windies celebrate their first Test victory in England since 2002 Shai Hope became the first man to score a hundred in both innings of a first-class match at Headingley …

England captain Joe Root and team-mates celebrate winning the test series Spinner Moeen Ali crowned his excellent series by taking five wickets as England beat South Africa by 177 runs …

England players celebrate their win Moeen Ali took a hat-trick to complete England’s 239-run victory over South Africa in the third Test on the final day at the Oval on …

Former England captain Alastair Cook was at his best against South Africa Alastair Cook ensured a quality launch to The Oval’s 100th Test with an innings of familiar patience and …

Moeen Ali took the honours with figures of 6-53, giving him 10 wickets in a man-of-the-match performance Joe Root began his reign as England captain with an emphatic 211-run win …

England’s Jonny Bairstow celebrates his fifty with Sam Billings Jonny Bairstow struck a sublime unbeaten 60 to lead England to a dominant nine-wicket victory over South Africa in the first …

Underdogs Pakistan stunned arch-rivals India to win the ICC Champions Trophy Pakistan enhanced their long-held reputation as one of the most unpredictable teams in world sport with an extraordinary and …