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Flintoff steps down as England Lions head coach

Andrew Flintoff has stepped down as head coach of the England Lions.

The Hundred

Birmingham Phoenix knocked out by SunRisers Leeds

A win for SunRisers Leeds saw the elimination of Birmingham Phoenix from the men's competition, just as with their women's team earlier.

The Hundred

Litchfield scores fastest 50 in Hundred history as SunRisers eliminate Phoenix

A masterclass from Phoebe Litchfield, as she hit the fastest fifty in the history of The Hundred women's competition, headlined SunRisers Leeds' straightforward chase of Birmingham Phoenix's underwhelming 107-9 to see her side to victory in Birmingham and keep them alive in the competition.

England

Gay injures shoulder to add to England worries

England opener Emilio Gay suffered an injury scare on Friday, retiring hurt with a shoulder injury while batting for Durham.

England

Stokes' replacement, Pope's second chance and McCullum's Brook verdict

Returning captain Joe Root and England have named their 16-man squad for the opening two Tests against Pakistan - here's what we learnt from the announcement..

England

Bethell to miss Pakistan Test series as Pope recalled

Jacob Bethell will miss the entirety of England's upcoming Test series against Pakistan, while Ollie Pope and Brydon Carse have been named in the 16-man squad.

Cricket

The Hundred permutations: Who needs what to qualify?

We are into crunch time in the 2026 edition of The Hundred, with knockout spots up for grabs in the men's and women's competitions. But who will claim them, and who needs what?

The Hundred

Fiery finish and record crowd as MI London condemn Spirit to elimination

A Sikandar Raza masterclass inspired MI London to come away with the spoils to jump up to second in the table and condemn London Spirit to an early departure from The Hundred.

Cricket

Kerr and Matthews help MI London women to belated first win of season

Melie Kerr's defiant half-century and decisive death bowling from Hayley Matthews helped MI London to a belated first win of the season against capital rivals London Spirit.

West Indies

Pakistan end eight-match away Test losing streak ahead of England clash

Pakistan ended their eight-match away Test losing streak in emphatic fashion on Wednesday, securing an eight-wicket victory over the West Indies.

England

Stokes confirms England coach ambitions, questions Brook captaincy snub

Ben Stokes has said he would "absolutely" love to coach England one day, as he also suggested Brendon McCullum would still be in charge of the Test team had he not announced his own international retirement weeks beforehand.

Cricket

Brook stars as SunRisers thrash Spirit after setting record Hundred total

SunRisers Leeds posted 241-2, the highest score in the history of The Hundred, before cruising to a comfortable victory over London Spirit.