The narrative surrounding the high-stakes England vs New Zealand series has taken a dramatic turn away from the boundary ropes. As both teams gear up for the crucial 2nd Test at London, the conversation dominating the buildup to this ENG vs NZ clash on Jun 17,

He is back in the groove as skipper, but the callow nature of this team has forced a fresh approach as Ben Stokes’s stand-in

Richard Mann is backing England to make hay with the bat on day two of the second Test at the Oval, with two Yorkshiremen fancied to lead the way.

Joe Root defended England's dressing-room culture ahead of the second Test against New Zealand, insisting isolated incidents should not define the team. The veteran batter also earned praise for his leadership amid the controversy surrounding Ben Stokes and Gus Atkinson.

LONDON (AP) — New Zealand's most successful day on its tour of England was also its most wasteful on day one of The Oval test on Wednesday. The Black Caps were an encouraging 291-7 at stumps but six of those wickets were gifted to England's most inexperienced bowling attack in decades.

He stood, a little self-consciously, as the Old Trafford crowd rose to him, before eventually giving a thumbs-up to his captain and lifting a hand in acknowledgment of the warm and prolonged ovation. Joe Root had just played one of his trademark shots, a ...

Harry Brook replaced Joe Root as the No. 1 batter in the ICC Test rankings. Brook returned to the No. 1 spot for the first time since 2024. Root slipped to No. 3 with Travis Head

Shubman Gill is now the highest-ranked Indian in ICC Test rankings. The India captain climbed two places to eighth spot after hitting a century in the recent one-off clash against Afghanistan, which t