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.

Netherlands keep World Cup hopes alive

Vikramjit Singh’s hundred set up a comfortable victory for the Netherlands over Oman in Monday’s World Cup Qualifier match.

UK PM joins 'spirit of cricket' debate

British prime minister Rishi Sunak has aimed a verbal bouncer at Australia’s cricketers after the Lord’s Ashes match.

Lyon out of Ashes series

Nathan Lyon will play no further part in the Ashes, with the Australia off-spinner backing Todd Murphy to pick up where he left off.

Ashes' emotion shatters Lord's monastic calm

The usually tranquil Long Room at Lord’s became a seething cauldron of hate on Sunday.

Stokes targets 3-2 Ashes series win

England captain Ben Stokes wants his players to use the pain of their controversial second Test defeat against Australia as fuel to mount a sensational Ashes fightback.

Stokes: Is Bairstow exit in 'spirit of game'?

England captain Ben Stokes insists he would not have wanted to win a game of cricket with the kind of dismissal that led to Jonny Bairstow’s controversial exit at Lord’s.

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.

Sri Lanka book World Cup spot

Pathum Nissanka’s sublime unbeaten 101 propelled Sri Lanka to a place in this year’s ODI World Cup in India as they trounced hosts Zimbabwe by nine wickets on Sunday.

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.

Lyon: I knew the risks, I wanted to bat

Injured Australia spinner Nathan Lyon insisted he had no regrets about risking further damage to his torn calf during his extraordinary innings at Lord’s on Saturday.

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.