
Lyon stars as Australia crush Sri Lanka
Spinner Nathan Lyon took nine wickets in the match as Australia wrapped up a crushing victory over Sri Lanka before lunch on the third day of the opening Test in Galle.
Spinner Nathan Lyon took nine wickets in the match as Australia wrapped up a crushing victory over Sri Lanka before lunch on the third day of the opening Test in Galle.
England captain Ben Stokes says Zak Crawley will be given a “lot of time to perform” as the opener looks to put a run of low scores behind him in the Covid-delayed fifth Test against India.
The one-off women’s Test between England and South Africa in Taunton ended in a draw after a rain-hit final day on Thursday.
Cameron Green and Usman Khawaja hit half-centuries to put Australia ahead by 101 runs against Sri Lanka after abysmal weather set back the second day of the opening Test.
RYAN VREDE picks a Proteas Test team that can take England at home, and invites you to debate him.
Get live score updates and text commentary from the one-off Test in Taunton from 12:00pm (SA time).
James Anderson cannot wait to rejoin a “fearless” England team, unlike any he has known in two decades of international cricket, in this week’s long-delayed India series finale.
England dominated a rain-affected day three of the one-off women’s Test in Taunton.
The Proteas Women were 55-3 at stumps on a rain-affected day three of the one-off Test in Taunton, still 78 runs behind England.
Proteas white-ball captain Temba Bavuma has been ruled out of the entire tour to England and Ireland.
The Proteas’ bowling attack is better equipped than New Zealand’s to reopen England’s batting wounds, writes RYAN VREDE.
Nathan Lyon’s five-for helped Australia bowl out Sri Lanka for 212, before the hosts hit back with three wickets in a fast-moving opening Test.
Nat Sciver and Alice Davidson-Richards scored centuries for England in Taunton on Tuesday.
Centuries from Nat Sciver and Alice Davidson-Richards gave England a 44-run lead against the Proteas at stumps on day two of the one-off women’s Test in Taunton.
The West Indies completed a 10-wicket victory over Bangladesh on the fourth day of the second and final Test in St Lucia on Monday.