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Ben Stokes knows the chances of cricket – or any sport – taking place any time soon are slim and none. But the England all-rounder is keeping his mind and body firmly on the job to combat the physical and mental effects…
Ask NASSER and BUMBLE: The greatest bowler? England’s next superstar? The best ground for grub? Our columnists answer the important cricket questions Sportsmail‘s Nasser Hussain and David Lloyd answer pressing cricket questions Hussain and Bumble name the players with whom they would…
Cricketers to take pay cut if coronavirus delay goes on, with ECB set to unveil financial support package for clubs The start of the domestic cricket season has been delayed due to coronavirus The ECB are set to unveil a support package…
The fate of cricket’s oldest format will be decided this weekend, with the International Cricket Council set to discuss the controversial four-day Test proposal. In December, the ICC revealed its intent to make four-day Test matches mandatory from 2023. The revelation understandably…
‘If there is not time… there is probably not much sense’: Alastair Cook prepared to write off 2020 County Championship due to coronavirus… with focus on short-game events Alastair Cook would prefer a cancellation of the 2020 County Championship All professional cricket…
World cricket authorities are closely monitoring the effects of COVID-19 measures around the globe before contemplating potentially drastic action to save the men's Twenty20 World Cup. A memorable women's final three weeks ago was spared from the crisis by a matter of…
Spearhead Megan Schutt’s summation of the highlight of her life, Australia’s recent Twenty20 World Cup final triumph, is as accurate as her bowling. “S… we got lucky,” Schutt told AAP. Three weeks ago, Schutt and her teammates were preparing for the most…
A mentally exhausted Glenn Maxwell wanted his arm to be broken during Australia's World Cup campaign last year so he could have a break from international cricket. He didn't realise it at the time but the star all-rounder was battling mild depression…
Cricket Australia is confident it has avoided the financial carnage that the coronavirus pandemic has inflicted on rival sports – for now. As the nation's major football codes and their clubs lay off or stand down staff, CA chief Kevin Roberts has…
Qualification for cricket's new Test Championship final has been thrown into doubt because of the coronavirus outbreak. India and Australia sit on top of the table after the championship was introduced at the start of last year's Ashes series but it is…
Ireland and Bangladesh have agreed to postpone the upcoming one-day international and Twenty20 series due to be played in May. A three-match ODI series – to be played in Belfast – was set to be followed by four IT20s pencilled in at…
English cricket has been put on hold until May 28 in the hope that it can launch with the start of the T20 Blast. The impact of the coronavirus pandemic means the first seven rounds of the County Championship have been axed with…