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England all-rounder Will Jacks takes a stunning catch to remove stand-in Australia captain Steve Smith on day two in Brisbane - and it gets big praise from Michael Vaughan.

A Women's Big Bash match between Adelaide Strikers and Hobart Hurricanes is abandoned after a ball is inadvertently rolled into the pitch.

England produce a floodlit fightback late on the second day of the second Test against Australia but still face a huge battle to stay alive in the Ashes.

England batter Joe Root says England practised catching in all lights before the day-night Test, but former captain Michael Vaughan questions their approach.

Five-time The Hundred champions Oval Invincibles will be renamed MI London from next season following investment from the owners of Indian Premier League side Mumbai Indians.

Hampshire's Linsey Smith is among 17 players to receive full England women's central contracts for 2025-26.

South Africa complete the joint highest chase in the history of one-day internationals in India as they passed a target of 359 to win by four wickets in Naya Raipur.

Former Lancashire and England spinner Stephen Parry has been named new head coach of Essex Women.

England bowler Mark Wood casts doubt on his availability for the third Ashes Test because of his knee injury.

How England slumped to 5-2 - and could have been even worse off - in four overs of chaos at the hands of Mitchell Starc.

Nathan Lyon is left out of an Australia side for the first time in a home Test since 2012, while the hosts were also still without captain Pat Cummins for the second Ashes Test.

Joe Root finally makes a century in Australia to keep England afloat on a riveting first day of the second Ashes Test in Brisbane.