Mark Wood calls on England to ‘prove people wrong’ and show they still have an aura after their World Cup defence began with crushing defeat by New Zealand

England suffered a chastening defeat by New Zealand in World Cup opener Jos Buttler’s side face Bangladesh on Tuesday and then Afghanistan on Sunday Mail Sport’s new WhatsApp Channel: Get the breaking news and exclusives here  By Lawrence Booth for MailOnline Published: 18:00 BST, 6 October 2023 | Updated: 18:00 BST, 6 October 2023 Mark … Read more

T20 World Cup: Ben Stokes takes aim at ICC’s ‘Toblerone’ boundaries after Reece Topley’s injury

‘It’s stupid!’: Ben Stokes takes aim at ICC’s ‘Toblerone’ boundaries ahead of Twenty20 World Cup opener against Afghanistan… after star bowler Reece Topley tripped and ‘ruptured ligaments’ in his ankle this week Ben Stokes insists the foam ‘Toblerone’ boundaries should be looked at by ICC Reece Topley was ruled out of the tournament after an … Read more

England set to go with extra batter for T20 World Cup opener with Liam Livingstone to return

England set to go with extra batter for T20 World Cup opener with Liam Livingstone to return ahead of schedule, with returning Alex Hales determined to get off to a ‘good start’ England are set to go with an extra batter for their T20 World Cup opener Jos Buttler’s side face Afghanistan on Saturday as … Read more

Liam Livingstone emphasises importance of ‘entertainment’ in six-hitting rivalry with Jos Buttler

Liam Livingstone emphasises importance of ‘entertainment’ in his six-hitting rivalry with Jos Buttler – with England attempting to take batting to stratospheric heights in third and final ODI against Holland Liam Livingstone and Jos Buttler added 91 off 32 balls against Holland on Friday  The England batsmen helped establish a world-record total of 498 for … Read more

Jos Buttler STANDS on his own stumps during England’s second Ashes Test defeat

The moment England fans stopped dreaming! Jos Buttler STANDS on his own stumps to end his brilliant 207-ball resistance against Australia and end the tourists’ hopes of saving the second Test By Luke Augustus for MailOnline Published: 10:09 GMT, 20 December 2021 | Updated: 10:24 GMT, 20 December 2021 England’s fortunes so far in this … Read more

The Ashes: Australia seal dominant 275-run win over England to take a 2-0 lead

England made Australia work for it, but in the end the second Test went the way it was always going to go when the final day began at Adelaide. And if Joe Root’s team did well to string out proceedings until the game’s final session, with Jos Buttler battling away for more than four hours … Read more

Australia vs England – Ashes: Live score and updates from Day Five of the second Test

Ashes Day Five LIVE: Stubborn Chris Woakes is finally out and England’s survival hopes rest on Jos Buttler as England try to bat out the final two sessions with Steve Smith’s Australia just THREE wickets from a 2-0 series lead Australia are on the brink of going 2-0 up in the Ashes on the final … Read more

T20 World Cup: Jos Buttler delights in superb century against Sri Lanka for England

Jos Buttler delights in century against Sri Lanka that he puts ‘right up there’ among his best after England star all but books Eoin Morgan’s side’s place in the Twenty20 World Cup semi-finals By Lawrence Booth for the Daily Mail Published: 18:09 EST, 1 November 2021 | Updated: 18:44 EST, 1 November 2021 Jos Buttler … Read more

NASSER HUSSAIN: It is great news Ben Stokes is back for the Ashes – he is England’s heartbeat

NASSER HUSSAIN: It is GREAT news that Ben Stokes is back… He’s England’s heartbeat and captain Joe Root will be delighted that his talisman feels ready to join Ashes tour England star Ben Stokes has returned from a three-month hiatus from the sport  The talismanic all-rounder, 30, was taking a break to manage his mental … Read more