No sooner had Joe Root landed in Perth than he came face to face with a microphone - and questions about his record Down ...

You expect English cricketers to get caught in the slips when they visit Australia – you don’t expect them to get caught by ...

Former England coach and Test opener David Lloyd predicts the Ashes may come down to a head-to-head between opposing No. 4 ...

Usman Khawaja is more carefree than ever. The nonchalant air has gone the long handle. Maybe life’s good and nothing can ...

England great Ian Botham has urged his former side to channel the legendary West Indian line-ups of the 1980s with an all-out ...

The former West Indies captain was a most perplexing figure during his days under the maroon cap. He provoked admiration and ...

The wicket not only gave India a hard-fought win in a closely contested match but also marked a personal milestone for Siraj, ...

The England captain's roots are a sense of pride for the people of Christchurch - despite being known as a tearaway as a youngster ...

England have not even won a Test match in Australia since triumphing 3-1 there 14 years ago, so this is how the class of 2010 ...

Former Australian opener David Warner has advocated for Steve Smith to pile up "five centuries" against England in the Ashes, scheduled to commence on November 21 in Perth. Smith announced his return ...

From the Ashes is a series of features and podcasts which dig deeper into stories from cricket's fiercest and most legendary Test series. Full interviews can be found on BBC Sounds, building up to ...

David Ball, right, with Marc Almond of Soft Cell in London in 1981. (Fin Costello / Redferns) David Ball of Soft Cell, whose delectably sleazy synth-pop arrangement drove that English duo’s 1981 hit ...