Cricket news: Six talking points from the IPL auction: Pant, Bairstow and more
A whopping 574 players went under the hammer in Saudi Arabia as squads for the 2025 Indian Premier League were finalised at the Mega Auction.
In total, 12 England players were sold for a combined 70.25 crore (£6.6m) and Sports News Blitz writer Dom Harris dissects the key takeaways from the two-day event.
New Zealand vs England preview: Black Caps to test England ahead of important year
England will be looking to avoid a third successive away series defeat when taking on New Zealand in the upcoming three-Test series.
Sports New Blitz writer Dom Harris takes a look at the build-up to Wednesday’s first Test in Christchurch and predicts the England XI.
Atkinson takes 12, Anderson shines as England blow Windies away at Lord’s
James Anderson hogged the headlines in his final Test match at Lord’s - but shared centre stage following a staggering performance from Gus Atkinson.
T20 World Cup news: Jos Buttler batters USA, then hails England’s ‘great options’
Jos Buttler feels England have got ‘great options’ ahead of the the T20 World Cup semi-finals in the West Indies and USA.