England eye series win over Black Caps

England will aim to carry on from where they left off at Lord’s when they face New Zealand in the second Test at Trent Bridge starting on Friday.

Root back to second in batting rankings

England star Joe Root’s match-winning century in the first Test against New Zealand has seen him climb back to second in the ICC batting rankings.

Watch: Root's magical bat

Joe Root’s bat did some strange things during the first Test against New Zealand at Lord’s.

Black Caps suffer injury blow

All-rounder Colin de Grandhomme has been ruled out of the remainder of New Zealand’s Test series against England with a heel injury.

Root: England captaincy became unhealthy

Joe Root said his time as England captain had ended in an “unhealthy relationship” after marking his return to the ranks with a match-winning hundred against New Zealand at Lord’s.

Stokes hails 'Mr Dependable' Root

England captain Ben Stokes heaped praise on predecessor Joe Root after his unbeaten century helped set up a five-wicket win over New Zealand in the first Test at Lord’s on Sunday.

Root century seals England win

Former England captain Joe Root scored an unbeaten century to give successor Ben Stokes a winning start to his reign with a five-wicket victory over New Zealand in the first Test at Lord’s.

Stokes, Root leave Test on knife-edge

England captain Ben Stokes and predecessor Joe Root led a thrilling rally on Saturday to set up a dramatic finish to the first Test against New Zealand at Lord’s.

Mitchell, Blundell put New Zealand on top

Daryl Mitchell and Tom Blundell were both eyeing coveted hundreds at Lord’s after batting New Zealand into a commanding position on the second day of the first Test against England.

ICC chairman questions women's Tests

ICC chairman Greg Barclay has questioned whether the Test format will form part of the future “landscape” of female cricket.

England eke out slender lead

Concussion substitute Matt Parkinson marked his Test debut by helping England into a narrow first-innings lead at Lord’s on Friday.

We want to exchange blows – Potts

Matthew Potts promised England would continue to “throw punches” after 17 wickets fell on a remarkable opening day of the first Test against New Zealand at Lord’s on Thursday.

Black Caps fight back after Potts strikes for England

England debutant Matthew Potts took four wickets against New Zealand only for the hosts to collapse as well on the opening day of the first Test at Lord’s on Thursday.

Watch: Lord's applause for Shane Warne

After 23 overs of the first Test between England and New Zealand, the game paused for 23 seconds of applause in memory of the great Shane Warne.

Stokes: McCullum making players feel 10 feet tall

Ben Stokes says Brendon McCullum has already made an impact ahead of the first Test against the coach’s native New Zealand at Lord’s starting on Thursday.