England spinner recalled for Pakistan tour after eight years in international wilderness IN FULL The Independent UK · Oct 1
Jofra Archer rested and Buttler injured as England name squad for ODI tri-series Leg-spinner Mason Crane gets a call-up, while James Coles and Henry Crocombe could also make their debuts in the matches against Pakistan and Sri Lanka The Independent UK · Oct 1
Jos Buttler says Brendon McCullum’s Test sacking could boost England’s World Cup hopes England have claimed series victories over India and Sri Lanka this summer in one-day cricket The Independent UK · Sep 29
The clear priorities England must tackle after turbulent summer IN DEPTH: The England men’s side must settle on new central contracts and find balance in selection across three formats, writes Harry Latham-Coyle, with opportunities in the Ashes and the World Cup set to define a blockbuster 2027 The Independent UK · Sep 28
England dealt major injury blow as Jos Buttler is ruled out of Pakistan tour Buttler picked up a hamstring injury in England’s second one-day international against Sri Lanka last week The Independent UK · Sep 28
Jos Buttler out of Pakistan tour after injury against Sri Lanka The England wicketkeeper injured his hamstring during the second one-day international in England’s 2-1 series win. The Independent UK · Sep 28
England demolish Sri Lanka in ODI series decider as Banton bashes maiden ton Tom Banton scored his maiden international century as England thrashed Sri Lanka by 223 runs in the third and deciding one-day international The Guardian - UK · Sep 27
England end turbulent summer by thrashing Sri Lanka after Tom Banton century Banton hit an outstanding 126 to set his side on course for a 223-run win at the Kia Oval, sealing a 2-1 victory in the Metro Bank ODI Series. The Independent UK · Sep 27
Jordan Cox keen to grab England chance as Jos Buttler leaves ‘big shoes to fill’ England take on Sri Lanka in the Metro Bank ODI Series decider at the Kia Oval on Sunday. The Independent UK · Sep 26
Harry Brook switches focus to series decider after England’s defeat to Sri Lanka England went down by 16 runs after injury struck at a critical moment of their chase. The Independent UK · Sep 24
Jos Buttler injury and Kusal Mendis century derail England as Sri Lanka level ODI series The hosts fell short by 16 runs at Headingley after Sri Lanka made 321 for six with their captain Kusal Mendis scoring 121 The Guardian - UK · Sep 24
Jos Buttler injury condemns England to shock ODI loss to Sri Lanka England lost by 16 runs as they failed to chase down a challenging total of 322 after Kusal Mendis’ fine century The Independent UK · Sep 24
First blood to England in ODI series after Will Jacks helps see off Sri Lanka England won a slow-burn first ODI against Sri Lanka by 89 runs at Chester-le-Street, with Will Jacks starring with five wickets and 46 not out The Guardian - UK · Sep 22
All-round Will Jacks underlines importance as England continue supremacy over Sri Lanka Jacks took a five-for and made vital runs with the bat as England went 1-0 up in the three-match ODI series The Independent UK · Sep 22
The Economic Times · Sep 19 England complete T20 sweep over Sri Lanka to go back on top of world rankings Chasing a modest 125, after Sri Lanka collapsed to 124 all out with seven balls remaining, the hosts were 22-1 after opener Aneurin Donald was stumped for 13 but Buttler and captain Harry Brook then stepped up and took control, ending the six-over powerplay at 82-1.
The Guardian - UK · Sep 19 Jos Buttler blasts England to world No 1 spot in T20s with Sri Lanka whitewash England beat Sri Lanka with 10.2 overs left in the third T20 at Old Trafford, overtaking India in the ICC rankings with Jos Buttler making an unbeaten 62
The Independent UK · Sep 17 Liam Dawson hails England’s batting ‘freaks’ after latest T20 series victory England have won 22 of their last 25 matches in the short format of the game, with the latest coming against Sri Lanka.
The Guardian - UK · Sep 17 Tom Banton’s six-hitting wins T20 for England after Dawson derails Sri Lanka England extended their extraordinary hex over Sri Lanka to a 14th game, Tom Banton and Harry Brook leading them to a six-wicket victory with 47 balls to spare in the second T20 international
The Independent UK · Sep 17 Tom Banton’s big hitting continues England’s T20 dominance over Sri Lanka England claimed a 14th consecutive T20 win over Sri Lanka with a simple six-wicket win that seals the series with a game to spare
The Economic Times · Sep 16 Jos Buttler overtakes Rohit Sharma to become second-highest T20I run-scorer Jos Buttler became the second-highest T20I run-scorer, surpassing Rohit Sharma. He achieved this milestone during England's dominant victory over Sri Lanka. Buttler scored a rapid 80 runs off just 44 balls in the match. Harry Brook also contributed significantly with an unbeaten 114. This win marks England's thirteenth consecutive T20I…
The Independent UK · Sep 15 Ben Stokes hails ‘freak’ Harry Brook and makes bold Kevin Pietersen comparison after England innings Brook smashed 114 not out from 49 balls in a 119-run T20 win over Sri Lanka which drew comparisons to Pietersen
The Guardian - UK · Sep 15 England thrash Sri Lanka after Harry Brook rejects rest to blast brilliant century Harry Brook smashed 114 off 49 balls before England bowled out Sri Lanka to record an emphatic win by 119 runs in the first T20
The Independent UK · Sep 15 Harry Brook smashes stunning century as England hammer Sri Lanka The home captain hit 114 not out from 49 balls in a 119-run win.
The Independent UK · Sep 14 Brendon McCullum shakes up top order with debut for England’s first T20 against Sri Lanka Aneurin Donald has been in blistering form for Derbyshire and will partner Jos Buttler at the top of the order
AAP · Aug 16 Zero for David as Langer's men roar to Hundred joy The only Australian player in the men's Hundred final has ended up with a losing golden duck, but Manchester Super Giants' Aussie coach proved triumphant.