Cricket

In the Spotlight Durham all-rounder has been confirmed as Joe Root’s replacement

By Mike Starling, The Week UK Published 29 April 22

feature Ben Stokes has reportedly agreed to take over from Joe Root as skipper

By Mike Starling, The Week UK Published 27 April 22

In the Spotlight One undoubted plus to Root’s resignation is he can now concentrate on batting

By The Week Staff Published 21 April 22

feature Australia lifted the trophy after a comprehensive 71-run victory at the Hagley Oval

By The Week Staff Published 7 April 22

feature Defending champions England face the ‘strong favourites’ in Sunday’s final at Hagley Oval

By Mike Starling, The Week UK Published 1 April 22

Under the Radar Root wants to continue as skipper but admits the decision is out of his hands

By Mike Starling Published 28 March 22

In Depth The cricket world remembers the remarkable career of a spin superstar

By The Week Staff Published 10 March 22

feature England’s two leading wicket-takers have been left out of the West Indies tour 

By Mike Starling Published 9 February 22

In the Spotlight One has stood down as his country’s Test skipper while the other wants to fight on

By Mike Starling, The Week UK Published 18 January 22

feature Everything you need to know about the Australia vs. England cricket series 

By Mike Starling, The Week UK Last updated 16 December 21

In the Spotlight Racism remains a problem in the UK, as the Azeem Rafiq case has shown – though it’s also highlighted double standards

By The Week Staff Published 26 November 21

feature Aaron Finch’s team produced an ‘intimidating display’ to crush New Zealand

By The Week Staff Published 18 November 21