20 h. ago England vs West Indies: Jos Buttler and Liam Dawson lead hosts to opening T20 victory

Former captain stars with stylish 96 to help successor Harry Brook continue winning start in Durham

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22 h. ago Jos Buttler proves T20 credentials once again as England triumph over West Indies

Buttler’s 96 helped England to a 21-run victory in the first T20I

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27 h. ago England v West Indies: first men’s T20 cricket international – live

Updates from Chester-le-Street, 6.30pm BST start‘Harry’s team now’: Brook makes instant impactLiam Dawson returns to the England side for the first time since 2022. That’s a major victory for the Wisden podcast, not to mention Liam Dawson. Jamie Smith will open in the absence of Phil Salt, who is on paternity leave, and Will Jacks continues his ODL role at No7.West Indies have a much stronger side than in the ODI series, with frightening depth in their batting – Andre Russell is at No9. Continue reading...

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31 h. ago AD FEATURE: Glamorgan CEO Dan Cherry hails the Sophia Gardens ‘Summer of Cricket’

From T20 Blast to International fixtures, Glamorgan Cricket has something for all

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5 d. ago James Anderson stars for Lancashire in remarkable return to T20 cricket after 11 years

The 42-year-old returned career-best figures of 3-17 from four overs in Lancashire’s dramatic win over Durham

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6 d. ago James Anderson stars for Lancashire in first T20 appearance for 11 years

The 42-year-old former England seamer had not played a sprint-format match since the Red Rose faced Warwickshire at Edgbaston in August 2014.

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9 d. ago Six T20 Blast stars to watch: The IPL phenom, England's next great leg

Here, Mail Sport picks six players to keep an eye on as the Vitality Blast kicks off at Lord's and Old Trafford on Thursday.

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1 week ago England v West Indies: third women’s T20 cricket international – live

England look to secure series clean sweep at ChelmsfordRead the latest edition of The Spin | And email James12th over: England 76-3 (Knight 28, Jones 0) Ashmini Munisar into the attack and she commits the cardinal sin of overstepping and gifting a free hit with her very first ball. Knight can’t make her pay but picks up two runs with a smear to long on. Clever! A reverse-paddle for Knight sees her pick the gap and pick up a boundary. Seven off the over, England need runs and West Indies sensing wickets, the visitors have kept the shackles on impressively thus far.England’s captain holes out! A slog sweep is well snaffled on the boundary just moments after Heather Knight had played the same shot and dispatched the the ball into the stands for six. Matthews has the last laugh and that’s a big wicket, partnership broken and it brings Amy Jones to the crease. Continue reading...

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2 w. ago England v West Indies: first women’s T20 cricket international – live

T20 series opener at Canterbury, play from 6.30pm BSTRead the latest edition of The Spin | And email JamesHere are the teams:England: Danni Wyatt-Hodge, Sophia Dunkley, Nat Sciver-Brunt (capt), Heather Knight, Amy Jones (wk), Alice Capsey, Em Arlott, Issy Wong, Charlie Dean, Linsey Smith, Lauren Bell Continue reading...

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3 w. ago Liam Dawson earns recall to England squad as IPL threatens player availability for West Indies series

Harry Brook’s first series as white-ball captain could now clash with the latter stages of the Indian Premier League

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4 w. ago India suspends Indian Premier League T20 cricket tournament amid Pakistan tensions

The nuclear-armed neighbours have been locked in conflict since Wednesday

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