Fleming promises evolution not revolution as England era begins
New head coach wants to add "some cricket sense and smarts" to the white-ball generation in Test cricket
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Jos Buttler ransacks small chase as England cruise to 3-0 series sweep
Bowlers share wickets around in underpowered Sri Lanka effort that saw them all out in 18.5 overs
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Brook wants to keep No. 1 ranking after England sweep aside Sri Lanka
England's record under Harry Brook improves to 23 wins out of 26 completed T20Is
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Sonal Dinusha named ICC Player of the Month for August
Sri Lanka's 25-year-old Sonal Dinusha has beaten England's Ollie Robinson and Bangladesh's Hasan Mahmud to win the International Cricket Council (ICC) Player of the Month award as the standout performer in international cricket during August.
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England complete 3-0 T20I series clean sweep over Sri Lanka
England registered a comfortable victory over Sri Lanka in the third and final T20I of the three-match series played today (19th September) in Manchester, completing a 3-0 clean sweep of the series.
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England bowl first in bid for series clean sweep against Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka make one change, with Thushara coming into the XI for Chameera
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Brydon Carse won't face charges over Derby nightclub incident
England and Durham seamer could face further action from Cricket Regulator
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ICC Player of the Month for August: Sonal Dinusha
The 25-year-old Sonal Dinusha has edged out England's Ollie Robinson and Bangladesh's Hasan Mahmud to be named the best cricketer of the month of August.
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England clinch T20I series with clinical win over Sri Lanka in Cardiff
England registered a comfortable victory over Sri Lanka in the second T20I of the three-match series played at Cardiff, securing a 2-0 series lead with one game to spare.
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Banton steers England into unassailable 2-0 series lead
Dawson takes three as Sri Lanka crawl to underpowered 145 at Sophia Gardens
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England bowl first, Sri Lanka hand debut to Tharindu Ratnayake
Jofra Archer in as Harry Brook opts to chase, Sri Lanka make two changes
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Sri Lanka bowl first, Donald debuts for England
Tourists include Dunith Wellalage in a three-spinner attack, with Dasun Shanaka back as the allrounder
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Why Pietersen's influence can benefit Brook in Test cricket too
England's white-ball captain and new mentor are kindred spirits, whatever the format
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England win first T20
Hosts England recorded a 119-run victory over touring Sri Lanka in the first T20 International on the 15th.
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Pietersen's influence already rubbing off on Brook, England
Kevin Pietersen's influence on England's white-ball setup is already starting to show, if their commanding victory over Sri Lanka in Southampton on Tuesday is anything to go by.
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Harry Brook’s stunning century leads England to convincing win in T20I series opener
England registered a comfortable win over Sri Lanka in the first T20I of the three-match series played at Southampton.
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Brook-Buttler onslaught puts England ahead in T20 series
Sri Lanka had no answer to a colossal assault from England's batters and suffered a crushing 119-run defeat in the first T20 international at the Utilita Bowl in Southampton. The victory gave hosts England a 1-0 lead in the three-match T20 series.
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England look to continue domineering T20 form
Sri Lanka's warm-ups performances suggest life could be tough against a side they haven't beaten in T20Is since 2014
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