Kevin Pietersen initially thought he was "in trouble" when Brendon McCullum called to offer him the batting mentor role with England. “My responsibility is just to be a great person to these guys.” Read his interview with @NHoultCricket ⤵️ telegraph.co.uk/cricket/2026…

Mark Wood, one of the fastest bowlers to ever pull on an England shirt, has announced his immediate retirement from international cricket @willis_macp has more ⤵️ telegraph.co.uk/cricket/2026…

Stephen Fleming may have been appointed as England Test coach but Jonathan Trott’s interview for the job left a lasting impression on the panel. This was a serious coach who was unlucky to miss out. @willis_macp has more ⤵️ telegraph.co.uk/football/202…

This is the moment Middlesex cricketer Luke Hollman crashed head-first through the back windscreen of a taxi on a Lime bike. Hollman was left with a five-inch gash on his forehead, 35 stitches and a concussion – but remarkably, he was back playing cricket just 17 days later. Now, speaking to The Telegraph, he has revealed what happened that morning and why the crash has changed his attitude to cycling ⤵️ telegraph.co.uk/cricket/2026…

Steve Smith is still haunted by the ball-tampering scandal in South Africa and claims he was “thrown to the wolves” in the chaos that followed 🔗 telegraph.co.uk/cricket/2026…

"Kevin will have no problem telling players to pull their finger out" @NHoultCricket & @willis_macp discuss Kevin Pietersen's appointment as England mentor and what impact the former skipper could have on current batsmen Listen here: linktr.ee/The_Telegraph_Cric…

"When we look back I wonder if we think it will have been a bit of a waste" @NHoultCricket reflects on an eventful summer for England's cricketers and the ECB Listen here: linktr.ee/The_Telegraph_Cric…

"He's at a crossroads in his career now" @NHoultCricket, @willis_macp and @jakegoodwill1 discuss what the future holds for Ben Duckett in the post Bazball era Listen now: linktr.ee/The_Telegraph_Cric…

🗣️ 'Good decisions off the field' 2️⃣ First glimpse of split coaching set-up 🔙 Pietersen back in England fold 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 Welshman Aneurin Donald to make debut @willis_macp has more on England's brave new world ahead of Sri Lanka T20 series ⬇️ telegraph.co.uk/cricket/2026…

🪒 Shave the pitches? 🪡 Change the Dukes ball? Just do something, argues @scyldberry, or Test cricket in England will suffer ⤵️ telegraph.co.uk/cricket/2026…

England’s most feared rival's unfulfilled ambition is to represent his country in the T20 format at the LA Olympics in 2028, and he is currently playing in Ireland to aid his preparation. Read @timwig interview with an all-time great ⬇️ telegraph.co.uk/cricket/2026…

England have whitewashed Pakistan to end the Test summer on a high. Now much bigger challenges await. Our experts to picked their England teams to take on South Africa, starting with the first Test in Johannesburg in December👇 telegraph.co.uk/cricket/2026…

"There are too many good bowlers around with a new ball who will not let a guy smack them around." Sir @GeoffreyBoycott argues Ben Duckett's stubborn refusal to adapt to bowler-friendly conditions has led to monumental errors 👇 telegraph.co.uk/cricket/2026…

England beat Pakistan by eight wickets at Edgbaston after going down to 0 for two in their fourth-innings chase of 130. It means they win the series 3-0. @scyldberry rates who of Joe Root’s men shone and who needs to improve⤵️ telegraph.co.uk/cricket/2026…

'England have won the series 3-0. They have got the job done and shown some signs of progress.' @MichaelVaughan says 'there have been plenty of reminders that this team are a long way from the finished article, and there is a lot of hard work ahead.' telegraph.co.uk/cricket/2026…

'For all his talent and an already brilliant body of work in an England shirt, madness has sometimes trumped method in Brook’s international career.' Read @timwig's full article below ⤵️ telegraph.co.uk/cricket/2026…

"If I get nervous. Straight to painting. Straight to painting.” @timwig sat with Simeon Gay as he painted his brother Emilio's half-century at Edgbaston ⤵️ telegraph.co.uk/cricket/2026…

With just 14,685 fans in attendance for England’s Test against Pakistan, our reporter argues the late-summer slot, ticket prices and lack of marquee opponents are putting people off. Read all the details ⬇️ telegraph.co.uk/cricket/2026…

Ollie Robinson has passed 100 Test wickets during remarkable summer leading the attack, but how does he compare to his new-ball peers? @scyldberry ranks England's greatest opening bowlers ⤵️ telegraph.co.uk/cricket/2026…

Sarah Taylor was one of cricket's finest wicketkeepers. Now, she is passing on her knowledge as the first woman to work as a coach with a men’s Test side. Read the full interview with @timwig here 👇 telegraph.co.uk/cricket/2026…