
Stokes Rules Out Ashes Return: 'I'll Be in Hospitality'
Ben Stokes has emphatically ruled out reversing his international retirement ahead of next summer's Ashes, joking he'll be watching from the hospitality suite rather than the dressing room.
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Ben Stokes has emphatically ruled out reversing his international retirement ahead of next summer's Ashes, joking he'll be watching from the hospitality suite rather than the dressing room.

Former England captain Michael Vaughan did not hold back after Harry Brook was caught for just 21, leaving England in serious trouble at 72-3 as they chase a daunting 373 to win the third and final Test against New Zealand.

Michael Vaughan has called for a major change in direction after England suffered a Test series defeat to New Zealand, naming Andy Flower as his preferred candidate to lead the coaching setup.

A chaotic fourth day at Trent Bridge has left England on the brink of a series defeat against New Zealand, with the home side needing 270 runs to win on the final day of Ben Stokes' last Test in charge.

The series-deciding third Test between England and New Zealand took another dramatic turn on day three, with the tourists emerging firmly in the driving seat after a day that had threatened to go either way.

Assistant coach Tim Southee thinks the haunting memory of England's extraordinary Trent Bridge fightback in 2022 could work in the home side's favour as the series decider unfolds in Nottingham.

A stunning individual effort with the ball from Ben Stokes and a magnificent century from Ben Duckett have given England genuine hope in the third Test against New Zealand at Trent Bridge.

Devon Conway delivered a masterclass at Trent Bridge, scoring his eighth Test century on day one of the third Test against England and giving New Zealand a commanding platform.

New Zealand dominated the opening day at Trent Bridge, but England snatched two wickets in seven balls late on as Tom Latham and Devon Conway both fell for huge individual scores.

With the series level at 1-1 and Ben Stokes back at the helm, England have run out of excuses heading into a decisive third Test against New Zealand at Trent Bridge.

Brendon McCullum has moved to quash speculation about his relationship with Ben Stokes, saying the pair are 'good friends' as the England captain returns for the decisive third Test against New Zealand at Trent Bridge.

Matt Henry produced a devastating morning burst at The Oval, claiming all five remaining England wickets to seal a 253-run victory for New Zealand and level the series at 1-1.