All news by author: Matthew Cooper

Jason Roy was axed ahead of England T20 World Cup win after a run of poor form and the opener is yet to get back to his best

Rehan Ahmed picked up 5-48 against Pakistan after becoming England's youngest ever Test debutant and former spinner Monty Panesar is confident he has a "big future" ahead of him

Essex star Sam Cook was part of the England Lions squad that trained alongside the senior team ahead of the Pakistan series and the 25-year-old picked up some "invaluable" tips from James Anderson

Jofra Archer last played for England in March 2021 and white-ball coach Matthew Mott says the 27-year-old quick is "absolutely frothing to play" against South Africa

Greek tennis star Stefanos Tsitsipas has referred to the Australian Open as his "home slam" and after winning his quarter-final clash with Jiri Lehecka he spoke about how Margot Robbie is his favourite actress

England's revolution under Ben Stokes and Brendon McCullum has gone from strength-to-strength, and they won't sway away from their 'Bazball' approach in the Ashes despite Australia's mocking

Three England stars made the ICC's Test team of the year after a stunning turnaround in fortunes under Ben Stokes and Brendon McCullum saw them record brilliant wins over New Zealand, India, South Africa and Pakistan

Jos Buttler has outlined the "challenges" his England side face ahead of their 50-over World Cup defence later this year, having become double champions when they won the T20 World Cup in 2022

Harry Brook became an overnight millionaire when IPL franchise Sunrisers Hyderabad signed him for £1.3m, with the England batter watching the auction unfold after FaceTiming teammate Matt Fisher

Mitchell Starc and Usman Khawaja are among the Australian cricketers who could join Steve Smith in enjoying some pre-Ashes preparation in the County Championship

Jofra Archer returned to action in the SA20 and is set to feature for England for the first time in almost two years in the upcoming ODI series against South Africa

Cricket has not featured at the Olympics since the 1900 games, but the International Cricket Council are hoping that it will return at the 2028 event in Los Angeles

Matt Fisher has bulked up since suffering his latest injury setback shortly after making his England debut and the 25-year-old is already visualising bowling at David Warner in the Ashes this summer

18 months on from a "last resort" back operation to keep his England Test match dreams alive, Olly Stone is set to make his return and the 29-year-old has one eye on this summer's Ashes

The RFU have announced plans to lower the legal tackle height in the community game to the waistline, with the new rule set to come in later this year

Ben Stokes and Brendon McCullum have completely transformed England's Test team and Ricky Ponting is looking forward to seeing how they fare against Australia in the Ashes

Australia vice-captain Steve Smith will play three County Championship games for Sussex, ahead of this summer's Ashes, and England skipper Ben Stokes has reacted to the news

Ben Stokes and Jonny Bairstow both pulled out of last year's Hundred to focus on their England commitments, but the ECB are hoping to incentivise more top stars to play in this year's edition with increased investment

During the 2001 Ashes, the entire Australia squad visited Wimbledon to cheer on compatriot Pat Rafter as he faced Goran Ivanisevic in the final and captain Steve Waugh asked everyone to wear their baggy green cap

Steve Smith will play three County Championship games for Sussex in May ahead of the Ashes, with the Australia star set to play domestic cricket in England for the first time since a brief T20 Blast stint with Worcestershire in 2010

Alex Lees has discusses getting dropped by England and the opener says he is hopeful of earning a recall, having been named in the Lions squad which is set to face Sri Lanka A

Jofra Archer has impressed since returning to action with MI Cape Town in the SA20 and Jos Buttler is looking forward to welcoming him back into England's white-ball side almost two years after his last appearance

Presenter Zainab Abbas was taken out midway through an interview by MI Cape Town fielder Ryan Rickelton as he attempted to prevent a boundary from Marco Jansen

England bowler Jamie Overton, who impressed on debut against New Zealand last summer, is likely to miss this summer's Ashes series after suffering a stress fracture of the back

Zak Crawley is hoping to be part of England's 50-over World Cup defence later this year, with the 24-year-old taking inspiration from former England captain Kevin Pietersen