Jimmy Anderson marked his return to the England team by taking the only wicket to fall in a rain-affected opening session against Sri Lanka at the Rose Bowl... more
Incredible win over Sri Lanka highlights a ruthless mentality, which permeates throughout this squad and bears hallmarks of great teams of the past
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More than 10,000 miles separate Sydney and Cardiff, and the contrast between England's last Test appearance and their current match against Sri Lanka could not be sharper... more
If there is a sport and a betting medium that was a matrimony made in heaven for punter and bookmaker alike, then it is cricket and the spreads... more
Four successive victories have carried England into the ICC World Twenty20 final - and convinced captain Paul Collingwood they now have the complete team in the shortest format... more
Sri Lanka captain Kumar Sangakkara has urged his players to banish thoughts of their defeat in the Test series against India and concentrate on the two-match Twenty20 series... more
Opener Tillakaratne Dilshan scored a superb century as Sri Lanka forced their way back on the second day of the first Test against India in Ahmedabad... more
A composed century from Tillakaratne Dilshan helped Sri Lanka begin the Champions Trophy with a comprehensive 55-run Duckworth-Lewis victory over a rusty South Africa... more
Ashes-winning captain Andrew Strauss and England team-mate Graham Onions are among 14 players nominated for the ICC cricketer of the year award... more
The Mayor of Tower Hamlets defeated Labour to be elected. Livingstone not only backed him but some of Ken's key players are now at the heart of running the council. Stephen Robinson reports
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