Cricket

The Hundred’s popularity comes to the fore

We wrap up 2025’s The Hundred in a series of 100-word snippets

Could increasing rarity be Test cricket’s salvation?

Andy Zaltzman celebrates the growth of international cricket in the past decade

Could Jersey really make it to the cricket World Cup?

Sport grows in quality on the tiny island, who are early leaders in the complicated qualifying process

SACA: The growing success of Asian talent factory is a lesson for counties

Breakthrough for South Asian Cricket Academy as more of their players go pro

Rivalry and role models: the benefit of a cricketing brother

The Rew and Ahmed duos follow in a long history of fraternal competition

You can hate the Hundred but how else do we pay the bills?

The case for this new controversial style of cricket is helped by its financial distinction

Annabel Sutherland: “The Hundred is a great place to express yourself”

23-year-old Australian star on the ‘fun’ of playing in the summer tournament

‘It’s mad what the Hundred has done for women’s cricket’

Cricket’s most controversial competition has produced one clear winner that should be celebrated

Wedding venues and club pitches: where 50-over cricket went to die

The unloved One-Day Cup has been downgraded to little more than a development competition

This is what England must do if they are to win the Ashes

Sort out Crawley, move on from Bashir – and then Stokes’s Bazballers may yet beat a struggling Australia

Chris Woakes’ agony was laudable and lamentable

We can’t have it both ways, demanding greater protection for players and then applauding valour of one-armed batters

The dizzying stats behind one of the greatest ever Test series

Mountainous run-scoring mixed with bowling magnificence made for a heady concoction of cricketing stats

There’s definitely one way Bazball has managed to keep Test cricket gripping

In this draw-averse age, a narrow first-innings gap between teams generally concocts an interesting narrative

Cricket needs to grow, but is this really a price worth paying?

Forcing five Tests into seven weeks risks ruining the players, but cash is king

New format, new names? Hundred faces big change

Hefty investment from big tech and India gives English cricket a cash injection – but investors now call the shots

TV Guide: Visionary or vanity? Brady bunch will discover if they can step up

This week in TV: Birmingham rest hopes on consultant and the snack-filled Hundred resumes

Cricket still learning how to deal with ‘Black Dog’ of depression

With mental health referrals in the game at a high, a new book is trying to find answers

England cricket must end culture of the ‘closed shop’

There is something too self-absorbed about this bunch of players, argues Philip Collins