Cricket News

While hosts are preoccupied with trying to save Test cricket, Khawaja is content just playing it

"We're a bit bewildered by it all," Jeetan Patel says

Even for a team hot on big run chases, it shapes as a daunting prospect to avoid going 2-0 down in series

If you wanted any more comparisons to 2005, was this the Glenn McGrath moment?

Hosts picked up 65 for 5 to dismiss Australia for 416 after Smith 110 and are only 138 behind

The offspinner limped off the field having pulled up running in from the boundary

Batter to have injury reassessed after second Test but was never in doubt to play

Root's double-wicket burst towards close plus Tongue's two wickets meant all was not grim for England

Jonny Bairstow removes one of two pitch invaders from playing surface

Fast bowler's success against Smith during his Sussex stint was big factor in Test fast-tracking

Captain says random encounter during spa break reinforced faith in team's tactics

The home side have confirmed one change to their XI but Australia are still pondering their final call

The full text of Stokes' statement at Lord's, in the wake of the publication of the ICEC report

Fast bowler kept in cotton wool until third Test at Headingley after limited build-up

Nathan Lyon, who will be playing his 100th consecutive Test, is keen to use the slope at Lord's to his advantage

Spinner was hampered by blistered spinning finger at Edgbaston but Pope believes 'all good'

Australia played Scott Boland ahead of him at Edgbaston, but there's a chance he could feature at Lord's

The opener says that the Lord's pitch will suit England more than the slow, dry surface they encountered at Edgbaston

Head coach McDonald 'surprised' at how aggressive England were against Boland at Edgbaston