Cricket

Lancashire County Cricket Club have announced the signing of Australian off spinner Nathan Lyon for the 2024 season. Three-time Ashes winner, Lyon is Australia’s record holder for the most test wickets for a finger spinner with 496 wickets in 122...

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stroke play and intelligent finishing are the ‘X-Factor’ attributes you associate with Buttler, backed up by a withdrawn yet intense persona and an intuitive knack for the game.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,...

Diverse groups will get more opportunities to play cricket on Merseyside after a £35 million a Government investment for the grassroots game. Rishi Sunak announced the investment with the aim of getting one million more young people active by 2030.

Liverpool Cricket Club have created an online fundraiser to fix the broken nets at Aigburth Cricket Ground. Founded in 1807, Liverpool Cricket Club is the oldest amateur sports club in Merseyside and is home to 21 different cricket teams. However, the...

A new LGBTQ+ team aims to create a diverse sports space on Merseyside. Mersey Rose Recreationals Cricket Club want to promote inclusivity on the crease, which some members felt was lacking. The club will welcome people regardless of their age, disability,...

The International Cricket Council have changed the super over rules which allowed England to win the World Cup on boundaries count. Eoin Morgan’s side secured World Cup victory over New Zealand by the barest of margins. Ben Stokes' heroics meant...

"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.

Andi Page, co-founder of the Mersey Roses has revealed the homophobic and transphobic abuse the team have received. Mersey Roses Recreational are an all-inclusive cricket team and were founded in November last year. Andi, also captain of the hardball team spoke...

England captain Eoin Morgan powered his side to series victory in the third T20I against South Africa. Jos Buttler and Johnny Bairstow set the platform with 57 and 64 respectively, before Morgan, assisted by Ben Stokes, blasted the visitors to...

Mersey Sport Live's Jonny Lambe was invited to Liverpool Cricket Club to play the game that Virgil Van Dijk and Jurgen Klopp love...and it's not football. https://youtu.be/9XgnivzmzRk I was invited down to Liverpool Cricket Club to try out their new state...