Ali Martin

Ben Stokes cut a relieved figure when his press conference before this third Test against New Zealand belatedly veered away from his recent absence for disciplinary reasons and into his favourite memories of Trent Bridge.

Tom Latham and Devon Conway. both scored centuries and shared an opening stand of 317 as New Zealand finished day one of the third Test on 361 for four

Ali Martin at Trent Bridge Before the start of this deciding third Test against New Zealand, Brendon McCullum was overheard saying he was about to learn a fair bit about his England team.

Ali Martin at Trent Bridge Things can change quickly in cricket. Just as England thought a reset had occurred at Lord's, only for a late

Ali Martin at Trent Bridge It was one of the most extraordinary scenes witnessed in a career littered with them.

Now based in London and gaining respite from relentless attention at home, Indian legend still has the form and aura that make him the main attraction

Ali Martin In a sporting summer that is challenging even the most voracious appetites, the one-day international series between England and

Brendon McCullum has apologised for the flatlining results that triggered his removal as England's Test head coach but has promised to collaborate with his successor as leadership of the men's national teams is once again split.

Brendon McCullum has apologised for the flatlining results that triggered his removal as England’s Test head coach

Ali Martin That Andy Flower emerged as the favourite to take over England's Test team so soon after Brendon McCullum's demotion should come as no surprise.