Bairstow row casts shadow over third Ashes Test

Australia can expect to face a fired-up England and a furious crowd in the third Ashes Test at Headingley starting on Thursday.

Scotland end Zimbabwe's World Cup hopes

Scotland claimed a stunning 31-run victory over Zimbabwe on Tuesday to set up a winner-takes-all clash with the Netherlands for a place at the ODI World Cup.

England 'galvanised' by Bairstow incident

England coach Brendon McCullum believes the Jonny Bairstow incident can act as a lightning rod for a fightback in the Ashes series.

POLL: Should Aussies have withdrawn appeal?

Jonny Bairstow was dismissed in controversial fashion at Lord’s on Sunday. Should Pat Cummins have withdrawn Australia’s appeal?

Australia survive Stokes' assault

Australia took a stranglehold on the Ashes series after beating England by 43 runs in a fiery and controversial second Test at Lord’s on Sunday.

Bairstow dismissal sends Lord's into revolt

Jonny Bairstow’s controversial dismissal in the second Ashes Test on Sunday sent the Lord’s crowd into an unprecedented rage as Australia players clashed with spectators in the famous Pavilion Long Room.

Watch: Aussies punish dozy Bairstow

Jonny Bairstow was stumped during the final day of the second Ashes Test at Lord’s after mistakenly thinking the ball was dead.

Concussion sub not on Lyon's mind

Nathan Lyon has criticised suggestions that he went out to bat at Lord’s on Saturday “to get hit in the head”.

Simons could work with Proteas bowlers

Proteas limited-overs coach Rob Walter hopes to bring Eric Simons on board.

Starc strikes before Duckett gives England hope

Mitchell Starc sparked an England collapse at Lord’s on Sunday before Ben Duckett was given a controversial reprieve .

Limping Lyon helps Aussies set tough target

Nathan Lyon came hobbling out to bat as Australia set England a Lord’s record 371 to win the second Ashes Test on Saturday.

West Indies miss out on World Cup

The West Indies failed to qualify for the ODI World Cup for the first time as the two-time champions slumped to a seven-wicket thumping by Scotland.

'Bazball' under fire as England crumble

England’s commitment to ‘Bazball’ is testing the patience of former players and fans after another careless batting display left their Ashes hopes hanging by a thread.

Starc strikes as England collapse

Recalled paceman Mitchell Starc led Australia’s charge as England collapsed to 325 all out in the second Ashes Test at Lord’s on Friday.

Lyon's Ashes future in doubt

Nathan Lyon’s prospects of playing any further part in the Ashes looked to be fading fast as he arrived at Lord’s on Friday on crutches.