James Anderson will have options to extend his legendary playing career after being told he will not be given a new contract by Lancashire. A number of counties are keen to speak to the 44-year-old if he decides to continue playing next summer. Anderson will leave Old Trafford following Lancashire’s decision to release him from
Available for over a year New Zealand’s Stephen Fleming has suggested England should be led by an English coach. He is due to take charge of his first Test series in South Africa in December, continuing the tradition of overseas coaches leading the England men’s team. Alison Mitchell, Jim Maxwell and Charu Sharma examine if
The missing achievement is a starring role in winning a major series or tournament. Brook’s magnificent century should have been enough for England to win the fifth Test against India at The Oval last year, only for him to throw away his wicket with victory in sight. He has not made a century in 10
The second of three 50-over series being used to prepare Ireland for next year’s World Cup qualifiers, Gary Wilson’s side were coming in off the back of a 4-0 loss to Afghanistan in August. After that comprehensive series defeat to conclude their home summer, the visitors arrived at the High Performance Oval amid fresh questions
Having lost opener Harrison Carlyon for 18 off 19 balls after four overs, Jersey’s star batter Asa Tribe made his return to the island side. The Glamorgan and England Lions player had not played for Jersey since last summer, but he had a tricky return. He and Josh Lawrenson put on just 12 runs in
Second Test, Gqeberha (day five of five) South Africa 425-9 dec: Bavuma 179, Jansen 85; Boland 5-81 Australia 99 & 295: Head 121; Rabada 4-77, Mulder 3-64 South Africa won by an innings and 31 runs Scorecard South Africa broke Australia’s resistance in the final session to complete a famous victory in the second Test
