Australia’s Matthew Mott has been named as head coach of England’s men’s white-ball teams on a four-year contract.

New Zealand’s Brendon McCullum has admitted to “bittersweet” emotions as he takes on the role of turning around England’s cricket fortunes. 

Former New Zealand captain Brendon McCullum is in contention to become England’s new Test head coach, according to British media reports.

Ex-England batsman and assistant coach Graham Thorpe is “seriously ill” in hospital, the Professional Cricketers’ Association has confirmed.

Ben Stokes smashed 34 runs in an over during a 161 from 88 balls knock for Durham, his first innings since being named England Test captain.

England are hoping for a swift conclusion to their hunt for a new Test coach, with Gary Kirsten the leading contender as the deadline nears.

Ben Stokes says he wants to lead a team of “selfless” cricketers as he plots England’s revival after being named as their new Test captain.

Joe Root is stepping down as England’s Test captain, the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) has announced.

Discarded James Anderson and Stuart Broad have been urged to get “fired up” for South Africa’s tour later in 2022.

-born England great Kevin Pietersen has had a laugh at the latest England squad named to tour the West Indies.

England have dropped James Anderson and Stuart Broad, the country’s two all-time leading Test wicket-takers, for their West Indies tour.

Paul Collingwood will take charge of England’s Test tour of the West Indies next month after being installed as interim head coach.

Ashley Giles “stepped down” from his role as managing director of England cricket as he paid the price for a 4-0 Ashes loss in Australia.

England hung on for a gripping draw with just one wicket left to deny Australia a 4-0 series lead in the fourth Ashes Test in Sydney.

Ex-Proteas great Gary Kirsten has declared his interest in the England job, saying reviving their Test fortunes would be a “lovely project”.

Former England cricketer Nick Compton has suggested there were dubious reasons that denied Gary Kirsten the England cricket coaching job.

English cricket commentator David Lloyd has announced his retirement from Sky Sports after 22 years behind the microphone.

Zimbabwe-born former England international Gary Ballance has admitted using a racial slur against former Yorkshire team-mate Azeem Rafiq.

Former England captain and ex-Western Province batsman Allan Lamb has revealed he has been undergoing treatment for prostate cancer.

England all-rounder Moeen Ali has announced he is retiring from Test cricket to focus on his white-ball career.

England’s hopes of T20 World Cup and Ashes glory in Australia suffered a major setback when it was announced that fast bowler Jofra Archer would be sidelined for the rest of this year.

England’s Ben Stokes is to take an indefinite break from all forms of cricket to “prioritise his mental well-being”.

England paceman James Anderson claimed his 1 000th first-class wicket during a career-best spell of 7-19 for Lancashire against Kent in the County Championship.

New Zealand’s Devon Conway became just the seventh player in Test cricket’s 144-year history to make a double century on debut.

South African-born batsman Devon Conway made sure he marked his momentous day, with a debut test century for New Zealand against England at Lords on Wednesday.