Mark Wood has brought the curtain down on his England career, citing ongoing injury struggles and medical advice. The Durham paceman ends his international days as one of the quickest bowlers England has ever produced.

Will Jacks claimed career-best bowling figures of 5-22 and contributed a crucial unbeaten 46 with the bat as England overcame Sri Lanka by 89 runs in the opening ODI at Chester-le-Street.

Sri Lanka debutant Sachindu Colombage turned heads at Chester-le-Street, claiming the prized scalps of Joe Root, Jos Buttler and Jamie Overton to finish with figures of 3-44 in the first ODI against England.

The County Championship has relaxed its substitute rules for 2026, introducing a new trial that allows replacements for injury, illness and significant life events. Here's everything you need to know.

Graham Gooch's 118-Test England career saw him share a dressing room with 113 different players — more than any other cricketer in Test history. Here's how the full list shapes up.

Gloucestershire have secured the services of 25-year-old seamer James Hayes on a permanent two-year contract, ending his association with Nottinghamshire after a pair of impressive loan stints.

Warwickshire first team coach Ian Westwood is keeping his squad grounded ahead of the County Championship's final round, with the Bears holding an 11-point lead over Somerset and eyeing a first title since 2021.

Northamptonshire head coach Darren Lehmann voiced his frustration after bad light and drizzle ended his side's pursuit of 349 against Derbyshire, with just 23 runs needed and four wickets remaining.

Lancashire are parting ways with director of cricket Mark Chilton and women's director David Thorley as the club looks to reshape its cricketing structure following a difficult 2026 season.