The Ashes have been rocked by the sudden and unexpected death of one of the game’s great batsmen at age 62 in a Perth apartment. England cricket icon Robin Smith has died aged 62. The legendary batsman passed away in Perth, his former teammate and close friend Kevan James has announced.

The West Indies trailed New Zealand by 510 runs with all 10 second-innings wickets in hand at lunch Thursday on the fourth day of the first test. At the break the West Indies were 20-0 after 11 overs with John Campbell 11 and Tagenarine Chanderpaul 5.

The family of a man who lost his leg when he was two years old have asked for a rethink of a decision to strip him of his disability benefits and force him to pay back £36,000. Shaun Rigby from Telford had his Personal Independence Payment (PIP) withdrawn after a video emerged, showing him take part in a game of cricket.

Grace Hayden turned up the heat on Instagram on Wednesday, December 3, with a sun-soaked glimpse into her “Dubai edition” game-day prep. The model and social media personality — whose father is Australian cricket legend Matthew Hayden — lounged poolside at a luxury rooftop spot,

The Brisbane Test poses particular challenges, from the significance of the toss to the glare of the floodlights and suspicions of the ball

Ben Stokes won the toss again and opted again to bat first in the second test, aiming to get England's Ashes campaign on track after a lopsided loss in Perth. Stokes also won the toss and batted first in the series-opening match but ended up losing by eight wicket on Day 2.

With the 2026 T20I World Cup on the horizon and the ongoing World Test Championship (WTC) 2025-2027 in full swing, Pakistan cricket is set for a busy year

Those big matches are played in the National Cricket Stadium in St George’s, the capital. It was ostensibly a $40m gift from China, a country where cricket is irrelevant. The builder was Anhui Foreign Economic Construction,

THE world’s most glamorous cricket commentator thanked Joe Root after his century stopped her dad from stripping naked. The England batsman hit his first ton down under to rescue the first

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