Dean Elgar, the former South Africa Test captain and current Essex opener, has confirmed he will call time on his playing career at the conclusion of the current season. The 39-year-old cited family reasons as the primary motivation behind his decision.

After years of speculation, the European T20 Premier League is finally under way — and with names like Glenn Maxwell, Rahul Dravid and Steve Waugh involved, it's turning heads across the cricket world.

Josh Tongue insists Joe Root's frank words to the England squad about conduct off the field have been taken on board, as the team prepares to move on from the Brydon Carse controversy ahead of the second Test at Lord's.

Joe Root has made a strong start to his second stint as England captain off the field, handling adversity with composure — but the real examination begins in the middle against Pakistan.

Gloucestershire have added three pace bowlers to their squad on loan deals, bringing in James Hayes, JT Langridge and Mitchell Killeen as the County Championship season enters its final weeks.

Stand-in skipper Josh Bohannon insists Lancashire's crop of teenage cricketers will emerge stronger from a punishing County Championship campaign, despite the Red Rose facing their lowest-ever Division Two finish.

Northamptonshire all-rounder Justin Broad has penned a contract extension keeping him at the club until 2030, a significant show of faith from head coach Darren Lehmann despite Broad's current injury absence.

Data analysts CricViz have been fielding your statistical questions, and the answers cover everything from Joe Root's record-breaking partnerships to just how rare hat-tricks really are.

The 2026 Hundred finals are almost upon us, with both the men's and women's showpieces heading to Lord's on Sunday 16 August. Here's everything you need to know ahead of the big day.