Cricket

Cricketer Kevin Pietersen says his autobiography is an opportunity to spell out his side of the story after the character assassination he has endured since losing the England captaincy.

Former England batsman Kevin Pietersen lambasts his ex-coach and teammates in his autobiography – the latest chapter in a sporting life that has rarely been far from controversy.

Two Sussex county cricket players are charged by the English and Wales Cricket Board under its anti-corruption code.

The Twenty20 World Cup starts in Bangladesh today, and England officially start an international tournament without their mercurial genius, Kevin Pietersen. How will they fare?

Andy Flower, the man who led Englands disastrous Australian Ashes tour, quits after a meeting with the new head of the England and Wales Cricket Board.

England’s women cricketers manage a feat that eluded their male counterparts – beating the Australians away from home in the Ashes.

Piers Morgan has not stopped chirping about England’s Ashes campaign. On Thursday the former Mirror editor met former Australian quick bowler Brett Lee to face just six balls. Here’s what happened.

With the Ashes gone and an admission that his stamina might be in the same category, England spinner Graeme Swann decides to call it quits on his international and first-class cricket career.

Battered in Brisbane, annihilated in Adelaide, finally perishing in Perth, England’s cricket team are at their lowest ebb for years. Malcolm Boughen asks why and tentatively suggests a way forward.

The BBC’s Sports Personality of the Year award is rarely won by a team player, but Wimbledon champ Andy Murray may not be a shoo-in.

England had their chance to play their way back into the Ashes. Now as they head to Perth 2-0 down in the series, expect things to get a whole lot worse, writes Kunal Dutta.

Battered in Brisbane, how can England bounce back in the second test? Simple: by reading the Channel 4 News five point plan.

Former England cricket captain Mike Brearley tells Channel 4 News that batsmen face a more “dramatic” form of failure – as Jonathan Trott leaves the Ashes due to “stress-related illness”.

At midnight cricket’s oldest and most intense rivalry, between England and Australia, resumed. Kunal Dutta explains what to watch out for as the series unfolds.

England internationals mean there is no domestic football this weekend – but there is still plenty of sporting action around.