Tongue tears through sorry Pakistan as England earn lead on day one

England dominated a sorry-looking Pakistan yet again on day one of the third Test at Edgbaston, bowling the tourists out for 133 before closing on 156-4, with a 23-run lead.

'Chickens come home to roost' for PCB as 'dismal' batting costs Pakistan

It is not unreasonable to say that Pakistan entered the third Test of their three-match series against England with a dark cloud over them - off-field issues, coupled with the underwhelming on-field displays, combining to create the perfect storm.

Razaullah, 21, the 'bright spark' Pakistan needed after dismal batting day

England appoint Pietersen as specialist mentor for white-ball teams

Kevin Pietersen is to join the England men's white-ball teams as a specialist mentor in the build-up to next year's Cricket World Cup in Africa.

Pakistan investigating 'discipline and conduct' in latest twist on crisis tour

The Pakistan Cricket Board has launched an investigation into "media reports concerning discipline and conduct" amid the team's crisis tour of England.

Warwickshire put pressure on Somerset and Notts with Glamorgan 19-year first

Warwickshire ramped up their bid for the Rothesay County Championship Division One title as they rolled Glamorgan for 69 all out in Cardiff.

England's push for 'world-class' all-rounders to close gap on Australia

England Women's national selector Lydia Greenway laid out her plan for the side to close the gap on the world's best, Australia, with a push for 'world-class' allrounders at the heart of their strategy.

Dunkley hits ton as England clinch ODI series sweep of Ireland

England secured a 3-0 sweep of Ireland as they won the third and final one-day international of the series by 114 runs in Worcester on Sunday.

Revenge for Stokes as Durham win to move closer to promotion

Ben Stokes helped bowl County Championship Division Two leaders Durham to an emphatic 153-run win at promotion rivals Northamptonshire.

Surrey ease relegation fears with nerve-shredding win over Yorkshire

Surrey eased their County Championship relegation fears with a nerve-shredding one-wicket win over Yorkshire as last man Dan Worrall whipped away the winning four and Josh Blake battled to 43 not out off 183 deliveries after over four hours at the crease.

Crocombe, Donald called up for England white-ball series vs Sri Lanka

England have called up uncapped Derbyshire batter Aneurin Donald and Sussex seam bowler Henry Crocombe for this month's T20s and ODIs against Sri Lanka respectively, live on Sky Sports.

Pakistan 'used to chaos', says coach Hesson, as he searches for 'x-factor'

Interim head coach Mike Hesson says Pakistan are used to "a little bit of chaos" as they aim to end a sobering tour of England on a high in the final Test after a week of dramatic upheaval.