Jamie Hall

Former captain Michael Vaughan says he was “staggered” by England’s decision to field first after India piled on 359-3 on day one of the first Test at Headingley.

The Blaze beat Lancashire Thunder by five wickets and Hampshire Hawks hold on to win by five runs at Somerset in the Women's T20 Blast.

Somerset and Leicestershire boost their knockout hopes with wins over Hampshire and Notts, while Middlesex beat winless Essex to end Lord's hoodoo.

Dropping Ollie Pope for Jacob Bethell would have been "remarkable" after he scored 171 against Zimbabwe, says England captain Ben Stokes.

Australia drop Marnus Labuschagne for their opening Test against the West Indies with Steve Smith also missing through injury.

Guernsey get ready to make their debut in the final round of qualifying for the T20 World Cup.

BBC Sport explains the different roles in a cricket batting order.

Karun Nair hasn't played for India since 2017 but is expected to return to the Test side against England after impressing for Northamptonshire.

The tournament begins at Edgbaston in Birmingham on 12 June 2026, with New Zealand the defending champions.

Surrey go top of the T20 Blast's South Group as champions Gloucestershire and Worcestershire also win.

Worcestershire left-arm paceman Ben Gibbon agrees a new two-year contract with the New Road club.

Warwickshire agree a three-year deal with Yorkshire all-rounder Jordan Thompson to start at the end of the 2025 season.