The England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) will “look at” the unusual step of funding a women’s Test in the West Indies next year in order to aid England’s Ashes preparations.

England confirm warm-up fixture at the Waca before this winter's white-ball tour of Australia - a stark contrast to last year's Ashes defeat.

Abhishek Sharma and Tilak Varma set India on their way to victory as they beat Pakistan to win gold at the Asian Games.

Lhuan-dre Pretorius breaks Chris Gayle's record for the highest score in a men's T20 match with an unbeaten 188 in a domestic fixture in South Africa.

Brydon Carse is charged by the Cricket Regulator over an incident outside a Derby nightclub but remains available for selection by England.

Gloucestershire bowler Craig Miles retires from professional cricket to protect his "mental well-being".

Charlie Harmison, son of 2005 Ashes winner Steve, signs a two-year deal with Durham.

Sussex sign South African seamer Keith Dudgeon, who helped Kent win County Championship promotion in 2026, on a two-year contract.