Cricket

The record attempt is set to end on Saturday at 4pm, but in the meantime, the players are grateful for all the support they can get.

TLE has five pairs of tickets to give away for Surrey CCC vs Essex CCC at the home of T20 cricket.

The Dublin-born batsman was speaking after England won their first Cricket World Cup.

The Battle for the Ashes took a meaty twist when legendary cricketers from the bitter rivals took part in the ultimate test - to rustle up a top quality BBQ. Ex-England captain Alec Stewart OBE and former Aussie fast-bowler Jeff Thomson brought their fiery sporting rivalry into the culinary arena to decide who is king of the grill. The two cricket icons were invited to the high-steaks cook off and pit their own signature BBQ dishes against one another at...

“You couldn’t really get any bigger” says Charlie Hodgson, Managing Director of The Oval as Surrey CCC gear up for the first home fixture of the season. In the background Alastair Cook is netting on the pitch alongside his fellow Essex teammates in preparation for today's Division 1 clash. Both teams come in on the back of a strong season in which Surrey scooped the Championship title and Essex finished within a whisper of the top in third place. But...

Worcestershire CCC all-rounder Alex Hepburn, 21, is on trial at Worcester Crown Court

Alastair Cook walks out at The Oval today for his last test match against India hoping to sign off with a century in the same way he kicked off his international career in 2006.  The opener has racked up 12,254 Test runs in that time and appeared in a world record 158 consecutive matches at this level, and you sense his name will be etched into the record books for some time after enjoying a remarkable career.  In tribute to...

The cops - who met the Kenyan players as part of an international tour raising awareness of female genital mutilation - were beaten by 60 runs to 50

The four-hour cricket match was watched by 100 onlookers on Sunday afternoon