Buttler to weigh captaincy future after Champions Trophy flop
England's Jos Buttler on Wednesday said he will discuss his future as white-ball captain with team management after his side lost to Afghanistan to crash out of the Champions Trophy.
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Afghanistan knock England out of Champions Trophy
Opener Ibrahim Zadran's 177 and five wickets by Azmatullah Omarzai helped Afghanistan knock England out of the Champions Trophy with a thrilling eight-run victory on Wednesday.
Zadran's 177 fires Afghanistan to 325-7 in key England clash
Opener Ibrahim Zadran struck a Champions Trophy record of 177 to lift Afghanistan from an early wobble to 325-7 against England in a group match in Lahore on Wednesday.
Memories of World Cup shock boost Afghanistan for England clash
Afghanistan skipper Hashmatullah Shahidi warned England on Tuesday that memories of their famous 2023 World Cup win over the then holders gives them the confidence to pull off a Champions Trophy surprise.
England-born Inglis relishes 'special' century for Australia
England-born Josh Inglis described his match-winning century for Australia against his native country in the Champions Trophy on Saturday as 鈥榮pecial鈥� and admitted the days he supported the English in sport 鈥榓re long gone鈥�.
Inglis trumps Duckett as Australia defeat England in record chase
Josh Inglis hit a maiden century to help Australia chase down the highest target in Champions Trophy history in a five-wicket win over old rivals England in Lahore on Saturday.
Indian National Anthem mistakenly played during Australia v England CT match
The Pakistan Cricket Board was in for an embarrassing moment when the Indian national anthem was mistakenly played at Lahore's Gadaffi Stadium moments before the start of Saturday's Australia vs England Champions Trophy match.
Three matches to watch at the Champions Trophy
The Champions Trophy begins on Wednesday with the world's top eight teams competing in Pakistan and Dubai for the prestigious title. AFP Sport looks at three highly anticipated matches in the group phase of the 50-over tournament:
Hundred cash windfall a 'seminal moment' for English cricket: ECB
English cricket chiefs say a windfall of nearly 拢1 billion ($1.25 billion) from an auction of Hundred franchises is 鈥榓 seminal moment鈥� that will safeguard the game for future generations.
England can be 'dangerous' in Champions Trophy despite India loss: Buttler
Captain Jos Buttler on Wednesday said England can be a 鈥榙angerous team鈥� in the upcoming Champions Trophy despite their 3-0 ODI whitewash in India.
Classy Gill hits top form to fuel India's Champions Trophy bid
Shubman Gill was the toast of Indian cricket Thursday after a match-winning century against England that fuelled optimism that he can carry his blazing form into the Champions Trophy.
Gill ton helps India sweep England in ODI series
Top-order batter Shubman Gill kept up his good form with a sparkling century to help India hammer England by 142 runs and sweep the ODI series 3-0 on Wednesday.
Gill ton helps India to 356 in third England ODI
Top-order batsman Shubman Gill kept up his good form to hit 112 and help India reach 356 all out in the third and final one-day international against England on Wednesday.
'Hitman returns': India hails Rohit ton ahead of Champions Trophy
India on Monday celebrated captain Rohit Sharma's return to form after a match-winning ODI century against England on the eve of the Champions Trophy.
Lights out Rohit hits ton to power India to victory over England
Skipper Rohit Sharma defied a floodlight failure to return to form with a cracking 119 as India swept to a four-wicket, series-clinching win over England in the second one-day international on Sunday.
Duckett, Root help Engand to 304 in second India ODI
Opener Ben Duckett and Joe Root hit half-centuries to help England reach 304 all out in the second one-day international against India on Sunday as they look to keep the series alive.
BoE slashes UK growth outlook amid Trump tariff threat
The Bank of England on Thursday halved its forecast for UK economic growth this year, blaming global risks amid US tariff threats and deteriorating business confidence in the UK...
ICAB, ICAEW presidents hold meeting
Institute of Chartered Accountants of Bangladesh president Maria Howlader has recently met with Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales president Malcolm Bacchus at Yashobhoomi convention centre in New Delhi, India on the sidelines of SAFA, said a press release...
Gill helps India down England in ODI opener
Shubman Gill led India to a four-wicket victory over England in the first one-day international on Thursday after a strong bowling performance from the hosts in Nagpur.
India bowl out England for 248 in ODI opener
Debutant fast bowler Harshit Rana and spinner Ravindra Jadeja claimed three wickets each Thursday as India dismissed England for 248 in their first one-day international in Nagpur.
Abhishek's brilliant ton helps India demolish England in final T20
India's Abhishek Sharma hit a brutal 135 to set up a crushing 150-run win over England in the fifth T20 international and seal the series 4-1 on Sunday.
England down India to keep T20 series alive
Disciplined bowling and a quickfire 51 by Ben Duckett helped England bounce back to win the third T20 international against India on Tuesday and keep the series alive.
Varma powers India home in T20 thriller against England
Tilak Varma anchored India's chase with an unbeaten 72 to lead the hosts to a thrilling two-wicket victory over England in the second T20 international on Saturday.
Sharma, bowlers help India thrash England in T20 opener
Inspired bowling and a 34-ball 79 by opener Abhishek Sharma helped India to a crushing seven-wicket win over England in the first T20 international on Wednesday.
Buttler wants 'alliance' with coach McCullum
England captain Jos Buttler said Tuesday he wants to build an 鈥榓lliance鈥� with new white-ball coach Brendon McCullum, as they named their side for the first of five T20s in India.
England cricket great Anderson, 42, to play on for Lancashire
England's record Test wicket-taker James Anderson has agreed a new one-year contract with Lancashire that takes him past his 43rd birthday, the county side announced on Monday.
Harmison wants Buttler to be spared Afghanistan boycott decision
Steve Harmison is adamant England captain Jos Buttler must not be 鈥榯hrown under the bus鈥� amid growing political pressure to boycott next month鈥檚 Champions Trophy cricket match against Afghanistan.
England skipper Stokes undergoes hamstring operation
England Test captain Ben Stokes on Tuesday said he had undergone surgery on his injured hamstring.
England urged to boycott Afghanistan match by British politicians
A group of more than 160 British politicians have called on the England and Wales Cricket Board to boycott next month's Champions Trophy match against Afghanistan as a stand against the Taliban regime's assault on women's rights.
Ex-England skipper Vaughan backs shake-up 'to keep Test cricket relevant'
Former England captain Michael Vaughan threw his support on Tuesday behind a two-tier structure 鈥榯o save鈥� Test cricket with the ICC reportedly meeting this month to discuss the issue.