Tim Wigmore

Dip in domestic TV deal, top flight’s predictability and worries about international growth are problems that may be too great to overcome

From a brilliant win in Sri Lanka to dramatic defeats by West Indies and Pakistan, England have been involved in some great contests

A fourth-innings target of 250 runs or more has been chased down on 15 occasions since 2020 – that happened 65 times in 143 years

Club’s value is based largely on immense revenue driven by having the best stadium in the country in a prime location

If home Test series were preceded by 50-over and T20 matches, as they were during 2005, it would enhance drama and relevance

Differences in education, pay and media habits are dividing men and women’s voting behaviour. But the consequences go beyond the ballot box

Exclusive: Counties want ECB to lobby government to change its visa rules for overseas players, which currently favour T20 experience

Exclusive: As mentor to Delhi Capitals, former powerhouse batsman is loving working with players and doubles down on criticism of India tour

As concern around concussion in rugby continues, the middle classes are embracing football and it is paying off at the highest level

Harry Brook affair embodies how England’s dealings with the Indian Premier League are now in a new era

Exclusive: Current system offers same number of points for all wins, with no additional weighting for the manner of victory

Gulf nation’s global sporting takeover continues with talks reportedly under way with Australia over new T20 league to rival IPL

Decision comes after third consecutive poor showing at global event; Plus, why Joe Root should be given job in 50-over format

Exclusive: ECB believes longer series involving teams beyond the ‘big three’ will help to generate interest in the red-ball game

The 50-over game has become a strange beast whose skills have more relevance to Test cricket than T20s

Game has long abandoned even the pretence of being coherently run and for fans and players alike, the product has become unfathomable

Michael Vaughan: I don’t like ‘insecure’ Ollie Pope as England captain

Veteran international could still return to the side if he finds his best form after being dropped from white-ball squads to face Australia

Bairstow and Moeen’s futures in doubt after axing for Australia series, while Root has been rested – handing Ben Duckett a chance

Celebrations after men’s World Cup heroics masked the darker reality behind an apparent sporting fairy tale