Category: Cricket

England fell 2-0 down in the one-day international series against Australia as their batting wilted in the second match at Headingley. Having dismissed the tourists for 270, England’s top order was blown away by Australia’s high-class pace-bowling attack in a comprehensive 68-run defeat. Will Jacks and Liam Livingstone made first-ball ducks and Harry Brook only...

Australia sealed a comprehensive 68-run victory over England in the second ODI at Headingley to go 2-0 up in the five-match series. Chasing 271 for victory, England’s top-order collapsed to 65-5 against a rampant Australian attack as Ben Duckett (32) and Liam Livingstone (0) were removed in successive deliveries. Jamie Smith (49) led a recovery...

Travis Head scored a stunning unbeaten 154 as Australia claimed a convincing seven-wicket win over England in the first one-day international at Trent Bridge. After England had collapsed from 213-2 to 315 all out, Head’s magnificent innings helped Australia to knock off the runs with 36 balls to spare. The 30-year-old opener put on an...

England v Australia 1st ODI tips England’s attention turns to the one-day format when they face Australia in the first of a five-match series at Trent Bridge on Thursday (12.30pm, Sky Sports Main Event). Rain in Manchester curtailed the T20 series which ended 1-1 after England’s three-wicket win at Sophia Gardens on Friday, cancelling out...

Whether it’s a five-day Test match, a one-day international or a T20 match so much can happen, making it perfect for betting sites to offer a wide range of markets and bets. Cricket lends itself to the betting landscape with markets available on outrights such as major tournaments all the way to individual matches and...

England’s all-time leading Test wicket-taker James Anderson is a surprise target for Major League Cricket. BBC Sport understands senior figures with at least one MLC team have had their interest pricked by Anderson’s comments last month about a return to white-ball cricket. The unnamed franchise are now set to explore whether the 42-year-old would be...

After a crushing 67-run defeat in the first T20, Ireland showed considerable resolve to seal a memorable win that goes with their dramatic victory in the recent ODI series. They were much more disciplined with the ball in a topsy-turvy innings for the tourists. Openers and Beaumont and Bryony Smith got England off to a...

Moved up to bat at four in this series, Livingstone has taken his chance in the first two games. He was the pick of the England batters in Southampton but was unable to take his side to their target. The 31-year-old made no such mistake this time as he constructed a brilliant T20 innings, showing...