Cricket

England cricket captain Andrew Strauss resigns after a troublesome summer on and off the field.

England cricket captain Andrew Strauss backs the decision to remove Kevin Pietersen from the squad, adding that the batsman must address “underlying issues” before he returns to the side.

Former Prime Minister John Major and ex-Lord’s development committee member Lord Grabiner say the club should have pushed ahead with £100m redevelopment.

The son of South African-born Basil D’Oliveira has paid tribute to the former England cricket all-rounder who has died after a long battle with Parkinson’s disease.

A sports agent is accused of abusing the trust of the former Pakistani Test cricket captain during a match-fixing trial in London.

Prosecutors who accuse two top Pakistan cricketers of taking bribes to bowl no-balls in a match against England say it exposes the ‘rampant corruption’ at the heart of the game, a court has been told.

England win the First Test against India at Lord’s by 196 runs, with fast bowler Jimmy Anderson taking five wickets, including that of Sachin Tendulkar.

England take on Sri Lanka amid controversy over alleged war crimes at the end of that country’s civil war. But the English cricket authority tells Channel 4 News it’s sport, not politics.

As a new film about the all-conquering West Indies cricketers of the 1980s premieres, fast bowler Colin Croft tells Channel 4 News that there is no leadership to create heroes in the Windies today.

As the cricket teams of these nations come together for their titanic semi-final World Cup clash, Channel 4 News presents a view from Peshawar on what’s being called “the final before the final”.

Three Pakistani cricketers are to be charged with conspiring to cheat bookmakers during a Test match at Lord’s, as Carl Dinnen reports.

England’s cricketers are celebrating an historic Ashes victory after the side won their first series in Australia for 24 years.

England’s cricketers celebrate a crushing victory over Australia in the Second Ashes Test at Adelaide as spinner Graeme Swann takes five wickets.

England have got off to a disappointing start in the Ashes. Andrew Strauss’s men were bowled out for 260 after choosing to bat first.