Lancashire’s Livingstone included in England T20 squad for India
Lancashire’s Liam Livingstone and Jos Buttler have been selected in England’s 16-man squad for the five match IT20 series against India.
Livingstone is the only addition to the 15-man squad that beat South Africa in 3-0 series whitewash before Christmas.
Lancashire star Saqib Mahmood makes debut as England lose
Lancashire’s Saqib Mahmood made his T20I debut as England stumbled to a 21-run loss to New Zealand in the second match of the series.
The tourists were left rueing a sloppy display in the field, including a host of dropped...
England crushed by New Zealand in first Test
England were crushed by New Zealand in the first Test, losing by an innings and 65-runs at the Bay Oval.
England initially posted an below-par 343-runs on a good pitch, but when New Zealand’s responded with 615-9 declared the visitors...
Dukes vs Kookaburra – The cricket balls that divide opinion
The divisive debate that surrounds cricket’s famous balls continues.
Introduced in a trial run last season, it was hoped the Kookaburra ball would lead to an improvement in the England team’s fortunes overseas.
Three rounds into the trial this season, we...
Merseyside sports clubs can access Sports Recovery Package loans
Merseyside sports clubs can apply for loans from the £300 million Sport Recovery Package announced by Rishi Sunak in his 2021 Budget.
The Government will provide this to support major spectator sports in England badly affected by the pandemic.
Clinical England open T20 World Cup with victory over West Indies
Stand out performances from Cheshire's Sophie Ecclestone, Sophia Dunkley and Heather Knight ensured a clinical England opened their T20 World Cup with a seven-wicket victory over West Indies.
After electing to bat first in the Paarl sunshine, Windies captain Hayley Matthews was in fluent form before Ecclestone trapped her LBW for 42 in the 11th over.
