TEST CRICKET

Mark Wood and Ben Stokes

Ben Stokes thrilled with England’s fast-bowling stocks leading into Ashes

Ben Stokes is confident England are building up the arsenal of fast bowlers they need to carry them through this year's Ashes series and beyond.

James Anderson and Stuart Broad

James Anderson and Stuart Broad on verge of more Test history in New Zealand

James Anderson and Stuart Broad have the chance to eclipse Australian greats Shane Warne and Glenn McGrath as the most prolific bowling partnership in Test history.

Eoin Morgan

England World Cup-winning captain Eoin Morgan retires from cricket

England's World Cup-winning captain Eoin Morgan has announced his retirement from all forms of cricket.

New Zealand Black Caps

New Zealand scrambling to assemble their XI for first Test against England

New Zealand are scrambling to get their team together ahead of Thursday's first Test against England, with travel disruption caused by Cyclone Gabrielle playing a part.

Josh Hazlewood

Josh Hazlewood in doubt for opening Test against India

Australian fast bowler Josh Hazlewood looks set to miss the opening Test match in India due to injury.

Harry Brook

England batter Harry Brook claims ICC player of month award for December

England's Harry Brook has been named as the International Cricket Council's (ICC's) men's player of the month following his outstanding Test series in Pakistan.