Joe Root becomes Second highest scorer in test cricket
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England captain Ben Stokes retired hurt with apparent cramp as his team dominated day 3 of the fourth cricket test against India on Friday. Stokes was 66 not out in the evening session at Old Trafford with England leading by 133 runs.
England can secure a series win over India this week as they face off at Old Trafford in their fourth Test of the summer, live on talkSPORT. Ben Stokes’ side fought through a fiery few days of
Ben Stokes-led England are currently leading the Anderson-Tendulkar Trophy series by a margin of 2-1. The fourth Test match of the series is being played in Old Trafford, Manchester
Rishabh Pant's retirement through injury slowed India's progress on day one of the fourth test against England, with the tourists closing on 264-4 in their first innings as they look to keep the thrilling five-match series alive.
Smith is one of nine Australian men who will take part in the Hundred, along with 15 Australian women. The competition begins on August 5 with Grace Harris and Georgia Redmayne's London Spirit taking on Amanda-Jade Wellington and Meg Lanning's Oval Invincibles at Lord's.
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BBC Test Match Special pundits and BBC Sport writers select their England side for the Women's World Cup, which starts in India in September.
A gutsy half century from the injured Rishabh Pant helped India post 358 in their first innings, with England captain Ben Stokes' first five-wicket test haul in eight years boosting his team's bid to clinch the series.
R Ashwin was not happy with the team management's decision to not include Kuldeep Yadav for the fourth Test match against England at Old Trafford.
Before his rugby success, Enoka worked with the New Zealand cricket team (1998–2004) and the national netball team (1994–97). More recently, he was hired by Premier League club Chelsea in 2023 for a stint in England.
England Men and Women welcome New Zealand, Pakistan, India, Ireland and Sri Lanka in 2026, with ballots opening soon.