Stokes undergoes hamstring operation

England Test captain Ben Stokes on Tuesday said he had undergone surgery on his injured hamstring.

UK government urges cricket chiefs to 'deliver on own rules' after Afghanistan boycott calls

The UK government says the International Cricket Council should "deliver on their own rules" relating to women's participation as the England men's team resist calls to boycott their upcoming match against Afghanistan.

England urged to boycott Afghanistan match by British politicians

A group of more than 160 British politicians have called on the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) to boycott next month's Champions Trophy match against Afghanistan as a stand against the Taliban regime's assault on women's rights.

WTC final scenarios after Boxing Day Test

South Africa's win over Pakistan sealed their first-ever World Test Championship Final spot, while Australia's success in Melbourne significantly boosts their chances of Lord's appearance.

Bangladesh’s umpire Saikat set to officiate in Border-Gavaskar match tomorrow

Bangladeshi umpire Sharfuddoula Ibne Shahid Saikat is set to officiate in the final two Tests of the Border-Gavaskar Series between Australia and India.

Stokes to miss three months with torn hamstring

England Test captain Ben Stokes faces at least three months out after tearing his left hamstring during the tour of New Zealand, team management announced on Monday.

Stokes out of Champions Trophy as Root returns to England ODI squad

England Test captain Ben Stokes has been ruled out of next year's Champions Trophy one-day international tournament in Pakistan and the preceding white-ball tour of India, team management announced Sunday.

Flintoff to coach son on England second-string tour of Australia

Ashes hero Andrew Flintoff is to coach his son on next month's England Lions cricket tour of Australia.

England openers fall as NZ march towards big win in third Test

England made a wretched start to their unrealistic chase of 658 to win the third Test on Monday after a Kane Williamson century rammed home New Zealand's advantage.

Stokes limps off in fresh injury scare

England captain Ben Stokes is in doubt to play any further part in the third Test against New Zealand after suffering another hamstring injury while bowling on Monday.

NZ power to 340-run lead in third Test as England crumble

England's hopes of a series clean sweep all but evaporated on Sunday as they capitulated on day two of the third Test to trail New Zealand by 340 runs.

England fight back on even opening day of third NZ Test

New Zealand failed to capitalise on a rock-steady start to reach 315-9 on day one of the third and final Test against England in Hamilton on Saturday.