Cricket

England win CWC in Super Over

The most incredible ending to the Cricket World Cup final saw England prevail in a Super Over, thanks largely to the brilliant Ben Stokes.

CWC qualification picture

With 10 fixtures left before the Cricket World Cup semi-finals, we look at how the qualification picture is shaping up.

Windies flop at Old Trafford

The West Indies selectors must go back to the drawing board after they bowed out of the Cricket World Cup with a whimper.

Babar and Sohail down Black Caps

Babar Azam made a brilliant hundred under pressure and Haris Sohail stepped up again as Pakistan defeated New Zealand at the World Cup.

Pride on the line at Lord's

Two sides that are highly unlikely to feature in the Cricket World Cup semi-finals will be expected to raise their game at Lord's.

Australia thankful for Warner ton

Australia laboured in Taunton but a century from star opener David Warner helped them to a 41-run victory over Pakistan at the World Cup

India v New Zealand preview

New Zealand and India are the only two teams in the Cricket World Cup with 100 per cent records and face each other at Trent Bridge.

Afghanistan bounce back in Belfast

Having lost to Ireland by 72 runs on Sunday, Afghanistan bounced back ahead of the Cricket World Cup with a 126-run success.

IPL: Mumbai Indians defeat KKR

Rohit Sharma struck 55 not out as Mumbai Indians comfortably beat Kolkata Knight Riders to finish the IPL regular season in first place.

IPL: Kings XI defeat Super Kings

Kings XI Punjab were indebted to a century opening stand between KL Rahul and Chris Gayle as they defeated Chennai Super Kings in the IPL.

Indian Premier League: RR vs DC

Gill puts KKR in the top-four mix

Kolkata Knight Riders remain firmly in the Indian Premier League's top-four hunt as Shubman Gill starred against Kings XI Punjab.

England beat Ireland in Archer bow

Jofra Archer made his international debut but it was another format rookie, Ben Foakes, who salvaged victory for England over Ireland.

Dhoni's Super Kings thrash Capitals

Chennai Super Kings and Delhi Capitals were neck and neck heading into Wednesday's match, but MS Dhoni's men were merciless in victory.

RCB eliminated from IPL

Virat Kohli's Royal Challengers Bangalore saw their Indian Premier League play-off push ended by the elements.

Russell stars for Knight Riders

Kolkata Knight Riders posted the highest score in this season's IPL against Mumbai Indians on Sunday, thanks mainly to Andre Russell.

Capitals seal play-off place

Delhi Capitals went top of the Indian Premier League and joined Chennai Super Kings in the play-offs with victory over RCB.

Samson seals comfortable Royals win

Steve Smith's Rajasthan Royals were victorious on Saturday, defeating the Sunrisers Hyderabad by seven wickets.

IPL: Kolkata Knight Riders VS Rajasthan Royals

Kolkata Knight Riders v Rajasthan Royals

De Villiers, Stoinis inspire RCB

Four wins in five matches have Royal Challengers Bangalore back in the hunt in the IPL, with AB de Villiers their star on Wednesday.

Patel is RCB's hero as Dhoni stars

MS Dhoni brought Chennai Super Kings to the brink of victory with an unbeaten 84, but Royal Challengers Bangalore held on for a one-run win.

Warner, Bairstow dominate again

Another century stand from Jonny Bairstow and David Warner inspired Sunrisers Hyderabad to a nine-wicket rout of Kolkata Knight Riders.

Delhi Capitals reign over Kings XI

Chris Gayle fired early for Kings XI but Shikhar Dhawan and Shreyas Iyer helped Delhi Capitals clinch a five-wicket victory.

Smith makes fifty as Royals win

Jofra Archer's torrid day in the field against Mumbai Indians did not prove too costly thanks to new Rajasthan Royals captain Steve Smith.

Kohli hits ton in Bangalore win

Andre Russell smashed 65 but Kolkata Knight Riders came up short against Royal Challengers Bangalore in the Indian Premier League.

Mumbai overcome Capitals in IPL

Delhi Capitals fell well short in their chase as Mumbai Indians went second in the IPL.

Bairstow inspires Sunrisers in win

Jonny Bairstow caught from Faf du Plessis and then brilliantly carried his bat as Sunrisers Hyderabad saw off Chennai Super Kings.

Kings XI edge to win over Royals

Kings XI Punjab defied Jofra Archer to set a huge target for Rajasthan Royals, which they could not reach in the IPL on Tuesday.

Smith, Warner headline WC squad

Steve Smith and David Warner will feature in England, but Peter Handscomb and Josh Hazlewood have missed out on a Cricket World Cup spot.

RCB up and running

Virat Kohli and AB de Villiers made half-century as Royal Challengers Bangalore claimed a first IPL win at the seventh time of asking