England Cricket

Michael Vaughan thinks Joe Root's reappointment as England Test captain could be the spark the veteran batter needs, with records and an Ashes triumph still within reach.

Former New Zealand captain Stephen Fleming has emerged as the leading candidate to take charge of England's Test side after Brendon McCullum was dismissed earlier this month.

England's men and women will simultaneously pursue Ashes glory in the summer of 2027, with the men kicking off at Trent Bridge and the women opening at Headingley in what promises to be a thrilling parallel campaign.

England all-rounder Jacob Bethell has been forced out of The Hundred after picking up a knee injury on international duty, leaving Birmingham Phoenix to find a new captain ahead of their opening fixture.

Joe Root produced another masterclass innings of 99 not out as England claimed a four-wicket win over India in Cardiff, drawing the three-match ODI series level heading into the decider.

Jacob Bethell was dismissed for 91 at Lord's, but not before he and Ben Duckett had posted a record-breaking 192-run opening partnership to set England up beautifully in the series-deciding ODI against India.

England have beaten India 2-1 in the ODI series, following a 4-0 T20 whitewash. With the World Cup just over a year away, Jamie Hall asks whether this white-ball side is genuinely turning a corner.

Ben Duckett's stunning record-breaking century helped England defeat India by 27 runs at Lord's, clinching a hard-fought ODI series 2-1 in a thrilling decider.

England produced a stunning batting display at Lord's, smashing a ground record ODI total to defeat India by 27 runs and claim the three-match series 2-1.

Jacob Bethell fell agonisingly short of a first ODI hundred but his 91 off 93 balls set England up beautifully in the series-deciding third ODI against India at Lord's.

Ben Duckett rewrote the record books at Lord's with a stunning 141 against India in the third and final ODI, eclipsing a half-century-old mark set by the great Viv Richards.

The next men's Ashes series is scheduled for England in 2027, with five Test venues already confirmed — including one making its Ashes debut. Here's everything you need to know.