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On-loan Wong then struck twice in the first two balls against her old side and Chloe Skelton also claimed three wickets as the Sparks were bowled out for just 102, spared from even greater embarrassment only by 42 from Davina Perrin. Sparks started badly when skipper Eve Jones was yorked …

England’s James Anderson takes the first wicket of the day as he has Joshua da Silva caught behind off a “beautiful ball” on day three of the first Test against West Indies at Lord’s. FOLLOW LIVE: England v West Indies day three Available to UK users only. Source link

Watch highlights as James Anderson’s international career ends in a crushing win for England over West Indies in the first Test at Lord’s. Source link

England captain Ben Stokes says there is more to Gus Atkinson than just pace after his player-of-the-match display on debut in the first Test against West Indies at Lord’s. Seamer Atkinson took 5-61 in West Indies’ second innings to end with match figures of 12-106, the best by an England …

This has been a long goodbye for Anderson, who announced his intention to retire in May after talks with England captain Ben Stokes, coach Brendon McCullum and managing director Rob Key. Much of the week has been a celebration of his unparalleled career, one that has made him the most …

All-rounder James Fuller has signed a two-year contract extension with Hampshire to stay at the club until 2026. The 34-year-old joined Hampshire in 2019 after spells with Gloucestershire and Middlesex. A key player in both the County Championship and T20 Blast, Fuller has played 133 matches across all formats for …

Watch the best shots as England’s Harry Brook makes 50 on day two of the first Test against West Indies before offering an easy catch to Joshua da Silva. Source link

Watch all the boundaries as England wicketkeeper Jamie Smith scores 70 on his Test debut on the second day of the first Test against the West Indies at Lord’s. Source link

Jamie Smith says Ben Foakes has helped him with his Test debut despite replacing his Surrey team-mate as England’s wicketkeeper. Foakes, arguably the best keeper in the world, is Surrey’s first choice, with Smith usually playing as a specialist batter in county cricket. But England have chosen Smith to keep …

Day two highlights from the first Test between England and the West Indies. Source link

Jonathan Agnew reacts to England’s dominant display as they eye victory on day 3. Source link

Watch highlights as England close in on victory over the West Indies after a commanding second day of the first Test at Lord’s. Source link

West Indies great Brian Lara does not think their current issues in Test cricket would be resolved by solely investing more money. They are eighth in the International Cricket Council’s (ICC) Test rankings, having been a dominant force in the 1980s when they set a then-record 11 consecutive Test victories. …

Moeen Ali has been here, there and everywhere and done this, that and that again in his two decades in cricket. A World Cup winner in 50-over and 20-over cricket, who’s also won the IPL and T20 Blast. A haul of 298 England appearances with 68 Tests, 138 ODIs and …

Watch the best shots from England’s Joe Root as he makes 68 against West Indies during the second day of the first Test at Lord’s. Source link

West Indies’ Gudakesh Motie gets the “huge wicket” of England captain Ben Stokes with a “beauty” of a ball on day two of the first Test at Lord’s. Source link

Latest scorecard from the first Test between England and West Indies at Lord’s. Source link

“Obviously the number one thing we’re in conversation with the city and county councils for is making sure this is a hub for the future and how do we make sure that Chelmsford has another hundred years of playing cricket on it? “A big part will be, in the next …

“The injection has had an effect of sorts. Fingers crossed it is a good effect and he can be available but we will see how that sits. We are going to have to be patient. “We know Joe is desperate to get out there but we will have to bide …

Diamonds’ victory put them briefly on top before a seven-wicket bonus point victory for morning leaders Southern Vipers over South East Stars put them back at the head of affairs again with three games left. Former Stars fast bowler Freya Davies took 4-14 – her best haul since taking 4-23 …