Hales hits record score as Notts beat Surrey in One-Day Cup final
England and Nottinghamshire opener Hales notched up the highest individual one-day score at Lord's, 187 off just 167 balls, as Surrey lost in the final for a third season in a row
England and Nottinghamshire opener Hales notched up the highest individual one-day score at Lord's, 187 off just 167 balls, as Surrey lost in the final for a third season in a row
English cricket will return to free-to-air television in 2020 after the BBC won live broadcast rights for 21 matches - but don't be tempted to see this as a revolutionary moment for the game
As well as a long injury list, Bayliss must also contend with tough calls at the top of the order
One of English cricket's great mavericks has not given up hope on returning to the international stage just yet
Ball joins Chris Woakes and Stuart Broad on the sidelines and while James Anderson and Mark Wood are good to go they haven't many overs in the legs
The Sri Lankan's prolific run-scoring brings to mind the similarly remarkable feats of Lara for Warwickshire in the 1990s
Ballance was awarded the Yorkshire captaincy this season and has flourished ever since. The 27-year-old now looks to be returning to the summit of his abilities
England 377-7, Pakistan 107-3 (England win by 107 runs on D/L method): Maiden ODI centuries from Sciver and captain Heather Knight helped England to an impressive total
Former South Africa captain Graeme Smith will be writing exclusively for The Independent this summer. Here he looks at De Villers' absence from the Test series
Malan targeted South Africa's seamers with an impressive 78 as England won in Cardiff to take the Twenty20 series 2-1 — and all in the absence of a 'rested' Eoin Morgan
Hampshire chairman Rod Barnsgrove spoke exclusively to The Independent on how he hopes this will change the First Class game
Almost 12 months after he made his return to Test cricket following a five-year-ban for spot-fixing, Amir is now back to something close to his formidable best
Two new pitches at Loughborough will combine a majority of natural turf grass with around 5 per cent of twisted artificial yarn
Bairstow's sanguine outlook has helped him overcome the vagaries of selection and continue his hot streak of batting form for England
Amnesty International has called for the men to be released immediately saying the arrests violate freedom of expression
Former South Africa captain Graeme Smith will be writing exclusively for The Independent as the Proteas visit England this summer. In his first column, he previews the upcoming T20 series
Exclusive: Under the plans, the top nine Test nations in the world would each play three home and away series over a two-year cycle
If you look past the captivating storybook redemption of Mohammad Amir’s deadly opening spell in the final against India, then the paw prints of the PSL are all over Pakistan's triumph
Wednesday's elimination at the hands of Pakistan risks overshadowing the four-Test series against South Africa
Exclusive: The ball will be used when the MCC meet Afghanistan at Lords next month and will have the backing of bowlers the world over
Kohli was superb as India beat brave Bangladesh by nine wickets to set up a mouthwatering Champions Trophy final against bitter rivals Pakistan