Cricket

England destroyed New Zealand in the first Test at Tauranga as Lancashire’s James Anderson created more history to add to his decorated career. Anderson returned match figures of 7-54 as England beat their Kiwi counterparts by 267 runs.

Liverpool Cricket Club are offering free winter coaching to Afghan school children who have moved to Merseyside. The cricket season in the UK ended a couple of months ago, but training continues to help the refugees settle in Merseyside. The...

As Jos Buttler’s England face a humiliating early exit out of the Cricket World Cup in India, one of his Lancashire team mates has told MerseysportLive England were on a hiding to nothing because of their lack of meaningful...

Kagiso Rabada, Shadab Khan and Nicholas Pooran have joined Jos Buttler at the Manchester Originals for The Hundred's inaugural season.

Lancashire seamer Saqib Mahmood impressed as he helped England square the ODI series against South Africa at 1-1. Mahmood took a wicket on his maiden One-Day international after the Lions secured a nervy two-wicket victory in Johannesburg. The 22-year-old finished with...

"Lots of energy, lots of excitement but lot’s of reward for the hard-work!" Southport & Birkdale CC chairman Andrew Carney sat down with Merseysportlive to discuss the fantastic news.

George Lavelle is hoping Lancashire can bounce back from last season's disappointment and win the County Championship. The 21-year-old wicketkeeper hails from Ormskirk and signed a new contract with Lancashire in early 2022.

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...

At his mercurial, destructive best, Jos Buttler is unstoppable. Brutal boundaries, 360-degree stroke play and intelligent finishing are the ‘X-Factor’ attributes you associate with Buttler, backed up by a withdrawn yet intense persona and an intuitive knack for the game. However,...

Lancashire stars James Anderson and Daryl Mitchell will face each other as England renew acquaintances with New Zealand on Thursday. The first Test takes place at Bay Oval in Tauranga and England will be looking to continue their impressive form since Kiwi Brendon McCullum took over as coach.