Stuart Broad takes hat-trick as England enjoy fine day in the Caribbean
Stuart Broad bagged a hat-trick as England’s bowlers made light work of their first assignment in the West Indies, easing to a 19-wicket day in Barbados.
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Stuart Broad claims hat-trick as England bowlers shine in Barbados
Stuart Broad claimed a hat-trick as England’s bowlers made light work of their first warm-up outing in Barbados.
Geraint Thomas beats Lewis Hamilton and Harry Kane to BBC SPOTY crown
Tour de France champion Geraint Thomas has won the BBC Sports Personality of the Year award, beating Formula 1 champion Lewis Hamilton into second place, with England captain Harry Kane third.
Root aims to finish 2018 with a flourish
Joe Root intends to see off 2018 in style after banishing memories of a bruising start to the year.
Broad and Bairstow return for England
England have made two changes for the third and final Test in Sri Lanka, with Stuart Broad and Jonny Bairstow returning in place of the rested James Anderson and the injured Sam Curran.
Stuart Broad to replace James Anderson for England’s third Test in Colombo
James Anderson will stand aside for his long-time partner Stuart Broad as England look to seal a rare series whitewash this week, admitting he has felt “like a spare part” on the spinning pitches of Sri Lanka.
5 players England could bring in as they chase series whitewash in Sri Lanka
England are chasing a clean sweep in Sri Lanka after winning the Tests in Galle and Kandy with an unchanged XI.
Sri Lanka scoreboard takes familiar tone with England team
The scorers in Kandy took a familiar tone with several members of the England team on day one of the second Test.
James Anderson ready to put in hard yards with England
James Anderson could have put his feet up rather than take on a challenging tour of Sri Lanka – but England’s record wicket-taker insists there is nowhere he would rather be than “dripping with sweat and covered in mud” with his team.