Cricket

England bowler James Anderson says that day one of the third Test between England and Pakistan would have been enjoyable for a neutral but was nervewracking to play in.

James Anderson says there is no crisis of confidence in the England batting line-up, despite another stuttering display.

"That first day was one of the most remarkable I have ever seen"

England's batsmen again fail to support their bowlers as 16 wickets fall on day one of the third Test against Pakistan in Dubai.

Staffordshire all-rounder Danni Wyatt says the competition for places inspires her to keep improving and remain in the England squad.

England bowler Chris Tremlett will miss the two Tests against Sri Lanka after scans revealed a bulging disc in his back.

England cricket captain Andrew Strauss says there is pressure for England's batsmen to peform in the third Test against Pakistan, warning "you can't underperform for ever."

England batsman Ian Bell recovers from a stomach bug in time to play in the final Test against Pakistan, which starts on Friday.

Hampshire's Zimbabwe-born all rounder Sean Ervine says he hopes to play one-day cricket for England.