The Irish Times

Ben Stokes tees off to give England the upper hand against West Indies

All-rounder plunders 120 from 128 balls as visitors pass 500 in first innings

Thu Mar 17 2022 - 22:12

Jonny Bairstow century gives England the upper hand after tough start in Antigua

Tourists were 48 for four before Bairstow and the middle order fought back

Tue Mar 08 2022 - 21:58

Stuart Broad named England vice-captain for New Zealand Test series

Wicketkeeper-batsman James Bracey to make Test debut at Lord’s

Tue Jun 01 2021 - 19:11

England slump to 112 all out as India take control of third Test

Rohit Sharma makes unbeaten half-century to put home side in control

Wed Feb 24 2021 - 17:38

Broad returns as England make four changes for second India Test

James Anderson rested as Ben Foakes and Moeen Ali both come back into side

Fri Feb 12 2021 - 16:16

Ireland cricket team almost pull off famous win over England

England would’ve been heading home defeated were it not for Ben Foakes’ 61 not out

Fri May 03 2019 - 20:12

World Cup reduction still grinds with Ireland skipper Porterfield

‘It’s always going to be a gripe when every other major sport is expanding their World Cup’

Thu May 02 2019 - 21:31

West Indies turn the screw as England fall behind in Antigua

Stuart Broad leads an England fightback on day two but hosts tighten their grip on Test

Fri Feb 01 2019 - 22:12

Wild card Antigua wicket puts England in a tangle yet again

West Indies seized the initiative with the help of the weather

Thu Jan 31 2019 - 22:03

England close in on series whitewash against Sri Lanka

Late wickets leave tourists in sight of victory in Colombo

Sun Nov 25 2018 - 13:45

Joe Root sweeps England into strong position with 15th Test century

Captain helps his side into 278-run lead against Sri Lanka in Kandy

Fri Nov 16 2018 - 16:37

England turn it on to take Test series opener in Sri Lanka

Moeen Ali takes four second innings wickets as Rangana Herath bows out in Galle

Fri Nov 09 2018 - 11:40