Cricket

on April 3, 2024

Ben Stokes' omission from the T20 World Cup is "not a surprise" says Sky Sports' Michael Atherton as the England Test captain continues his recovery to becoming a top all-rounder in all formats.

on March 9, 2024

Sky Sports Cricket expert Nasser Hussain reflects on England's 4-1 series defeat in India, with the tourists trounced by an innings and 64 runs in Dharamsala after two batting collapses.

on February 26, 2024

Former England captain Nasser Hussain reflects on the series-defining loss against India and explains why Ben Stokes' side can still take positives from the fourth Test.

on February 15, 2024

England must be as ruthless with the bat as India centurions Rohit Sharma and Ravindra Jadeja, Sky Sports' Nasser Hussain said following the first day's play of the third Test in Rajkot.

on February 6, 2024

James Anderson "has to be in the conversation" as England's greatest-ever sportsperson, says Michael Atherton.

on February 5, 2024

A 'genius' spell from fast bowler Jasprit Bumrah helped India level their series against England with a win in Vizag and, with the likes of Virat Kohli and KL Rahul still to return to the side, Sky Sports' Nasser Hussain expects the hosts to 'come back even harder' over the final three Tests...

on February 2, 2024

Shoaib Bashir's 'nerveless' display on debut helped England battle back on day one of the second Test against India in Vizag, with former England captain Michael Atherton hailing the 20-year-old's temperament.

on January 28, 2024

Sky Sports Cricket's Nasser Hussain hails the seven-wicket Tom Hartley and Ollie Pope's sublime century, plus England's belief, after the stunning turnaround win over India in Hyderabad...

on January 26, 2024

Sky Sports Cricket's Nasser Hussain believes England would have more control against India if they would have picked stalwart James Anderson as a bowling option.

on January 25, 2024

Sky Sports Cricket's Michael Atherton was not surprised to see England skipper Ben Stokes putting his faith in his players after Tom Hartley had a difficult day with the ball in hand on his debut against India.

on January 24, 2024

Ahead of the opening Test between India and England, Michael Atherton, appearing on the latest Sky Sports Cricket Podcast, takes a closer look at the visitors' bold team selection, the absence of India star Virat Kohli and the latest - and quite possibly biggest - challenge yet to 'Bazball'...

on December 13, 2023

Uncapped Somerset off-spinner Shoaib Bashir will be in a great place to learn following his surprise inclusion in England's Test squad to tour India, says Sky Sports expert Nasser Hussain.

on November 12, 2023

Former captain Michael Atherton believes there is no need for a complete reset of the England one-day cricket set-up, despite the holders being knocked out of the World Cup with a whimper.

on November 8, 2023

Former England captain Eoin Morgan says senior players and head coach Matthew Mott "shirked responsibility" by not facing the media ahead of the Cricket World Cup match against Netherlands.

on October 29, 2023

Former World Cup-winning captain Eoin Morgan looks at the impact of England's latest World Cup defeat on the dressing room, what the loss against India does to their tournament hopes and what an early exit from the tournament could mean for the legacy of Jos Buttler's side...

on October 27, 2023

Sky Sports' Nasser Hussain assesses England's dismal World Cup campaign after the defending champions suffered a third successive loss - an eight-wicket hammering by Sri Lanka - that leaves them on the cusp of an early exit in India...

on October 21, 2023

England made poor a decision with the toss and with their squad changes against an in-form South Africa which proved to be costly as the defending champions fell to a record 229-run defeat on Saturday.

on July 31, 2023

After England slipped 2-0 down in The Ashes, questions were asked of their sloppy fielding and "reckless" batting.

on July 29, 2023

After England bowler Stuart Broad announced he will retire from cricket after the final Test against Australia, Sky Sports pundits Nasser Hussain, Michael Atherton, Ricky Ponting and Mark Butcher hailed a ‘true great” and "ultimate Ashes warrior"…

on July 6, 2023

Did Jonny Bairstow's controversial stumpings at Lord's breach the spirit of cricket?