England will be chasing history against India at The Oval on Sunday but they are only faced with that challenge after backing themselves into a corner, says chief cricket reporter Stephan Shemilt.
2nd, August 2025, 07:32pm
The Police Federation says the 4.2% pay rise is "worth the price of a Big Mac per shift".
2nd, August 2025, 07:04pm
Josh Tongue takes five wickets as India are bowled out for 396 in their second innings, setting England 374 to win, with the home side losing Zak Crawley with the final ball on day three as they closed on 50-1 at The Oval, needing 324 runs to win the fifth and final Test.
2nd, August 2025, 06:59pm
Mohammed Siraj dismisses England opener Zak Crawley with the penultimate ball of day three as India take the upper hand in the fifth and final Test.
2nd, August 2025, 06:42pm
Negotiations between Israel and Hamas for a ceasefire and the release of hostages stalled last week.
2nd, August 2025, 06:40pm
Cat Eccles registered a trip she made to Israel and Palestine in May after the 28-day deadline.
2nd, August 2025, 06:34pm
Charley Hull's six-under 66 puts her three shots behind leader Miyu Yamashita heading into the final round of the Women's Open.
2nd, August 2025, 05:54pm
Lewis Hamilton says he was "just useless" after qualifying 12th for the Hungarian Grand Prix while his Ferrari team-mate Charles Leclerc took pole position.
2nd, August 2025, 05:39pm
Lewis Hamilton says he was "just useless" after qualifying 12th for the Hungarian Grand Prix while his Ferrari team-mate Charles Leclerc took pole position.
2nd, August 2025, 05:39pm
Watch all five of Josh Tongue's wickets as he finishes with figures of 5-125 in India's second innings as the tourists are bowled out for 396, setting England a target of 374 to win the fifth Test at The Oval.
2nd, August 2025, 05:33pm