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Pope makes warm-up ton but Root and Brook miss out

Ollie Pope makes a century as the majority of England’s top order spend valuable time in the middle in their Ashes warm-up game, though Joe Root and Harry Brook miss out.

​Ollie Pope makes a century as the majority of England’s top order spend valuable time in the middle in their Ashes warm-up game, though Joe Root and Harry Brook miss out.

Can you name the top Ashes wicket-takers since 2005?

The Ashes returns on 21 November and to get you in the mood we thought we’d Test your knowledge with a quiz on the top men’s wicket takers since 2005.

​The Ashes returns on 21 November and to get you in the mood we thought we’d Test your knowledge with a quiz on the top men’s wicket takers since 2005.

Cricket ‘moving in the right direction’ on equity

Cricket is not where it wants to be but is “moving in the right direction” on inclusion and equity, says an independent study of the game in England and Wales.

​Cricket is not where it wants to be but is “moving in the right direction” on inclusion and equity, says an independent study of the game in England and Wales.

Anderson signs new Lancashire deal aged 43

James Anderson says he still has “plenty to offer” having signed a one-year deal to remain with Lancashire at the age of 43.

​James Anderson says he still has “plenty to offer” having signed a one-year deal to remain with Lancashire at the age of 43.