Stuart Broad revived England's hopes of a series-levelling victory in the second Test with a trio of new-ball wickets even as the West Indies avoided the follow-on at Old Trafford on Sunday.

Broad boosts England's victory bid in second West Indies Test

England are set keep faith with Jos Buttler despite defeat to West Indies in the first Test of a three-match series, but time may be up for Joe Denly. Captain Joe Root is set to return for the second Test starting on Thursday at Old Trafford after missing the four-wicket defeat in Southampton to attend the birth of his second child.

ENG vs WI 2nd Test: England to back Buttler, but Denly in the firing line

England wicketkeeper Jos Buttler has raised more than £65,000 ($80,000) to help fight the coronavirus by auctioning off his World Cup final shirt. Buttler's shirt, which he wore when completing the last-ball run-out that saw England beat New Zealand at Lord's last year, was sold to raise money for specialist heart and lung centres provided by the Royal Brompton and Harefield hospitals in London.

Jos Buttler's World Cup final shirt raises £65,000 for hospital appeal

With the COVID-19 continuing to wreak havoc, the sporting calendar has been ripped into pieces. With all the major tournaments and events cancelled or postponed, all eyes are on the fate of Indian Premier League (IPL) 2020, which was suspended till April 15 in the wake of coronavirus outbreak in India.

IPL is massive, hope there is a way to schedule IPL later in the year: Rajasthan Royals' Jos Buttler

England's Jos Buttler is auctioning the shirt he wore in last year's dramatic World Cup final win in support of hospitals treating the coronavirus. The 29-year-old wicketkeeper/batsman played a key role in England's thrilling defeat of New Zealand at Lord's in July, scoring a fifty, batting in the Super Over and then running out Martin Guptill off the very last ball of the match.

Jos Buttler auctions World Cup final shirt for hospital appeal

England wicketkeeper-batsman Jos Buttler is hoping for at least a curtailed IPL this season, aware that it would be difficult to conduct the "massive tournament" in the wake of COVID-19 pandemic.

Jos Buttler hoping for shortened IPL in wake of COVID-19 pandemic

Australia captain Tim Paine won the toss and decided to bat in the first Ashes Test against England at Edgbaston on Thursday. Ashes-holders Australia has not won a match of any kind at Edgbaston since 2001, while England has won their past 11 internationals at the Birmingham ground.

Australia win toss and bat against England in first Ashes Test

England are still in control of their destiny at the Cricket World Cup and the mood is pretty good in the camp despite "external pressures", wicketkeeper-batsman Jos Buttler said ahead of Sunday's blockbuster clash against India.

World Cup: 'Favourites' tag doesn't bother England ahead of clash against India

England captain Eoin Morgan's name was added in the record books of cricket when he smashed a career-best 148 runs off 71 balls in a World Cup match against Afghanistan.

Towering sixes, fourth-fastest century: How fantastic Morgan stole the show

England's batsmen made light work of chasing down a whopping 359-run target to win by six wickets and take a 2-0 series lead against Pakistan in Bristol on Tuesday.

England chase down 358 with 5 overs remaining to beat Pakistan in 2nd ODI

Jos Buttler is an exceptional talent and his blistering knocks are nearly demoralising England's top order batsmen who score at a more conventional run-a-ball rate, teammate Jason Roy has said.

Matching Jos Buttler's blistering performance is tough for teammates, says Jason Roy

Major controversies of Indian Premier League 2019

Jos Buttler refused to put a limit on his rapid run-scoring as hosts England go in search of a first men's World Cup title. Despite appearing in every World Cup since the inaugural edition in 1975, England have never lifted the trophy, with the last of their three losing appearances in the final back in 1992.

'When the opportunities arise, it gives you lots of confidence,' Jos Buttler on England's win probability

England Test-captain Joe Root on Tuesday said it was nice to get off to a winning start against Pakistan in the one-off T20I and was delighted seeing the crux of the team together.

Exciting to see 'crux of squad' together, says Joe Root after England's T20I win against Pakistan

Jos Buttler's performance with the bat continued as the Rajasthan opener smashed 43-ball 89 to give his team a four-wicket victory against Mumbai at the Wankhede Stadium on Saturday.

IPL 2019: Jos Buttler hits 28 runs in one over of Alzarri Joseph, Twitterati come up with hilarious memes

Indian Premier League 2019 got its first controversy when Rajasthan opener Jos Buttler was 'Mankaded' by Punjab's R Ashwin during their campaign opener in Jaipur.

Need better-written law on Mankading: Jos Buttler to WION

Exclusive: Buttler opens up on Mankad controversy

Exclusive: Buttler on England's World Cup hopes

England batsman Jos Buttler, who was recently 'Mankaded' by India off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin in an IPL encounter, wants the authorities to address the "wishy-washy" areas in the law dealing with the controversial dismissal.

Wishy-washy areas in Mankading law need to be addressed: Jos Buttler

Leg-spinner Shreyas Gopal bamboozled the batsmen with his googlies before Jos Buttler struck 59 as Rajasthan finally won their first game of this IPL season with a seven-wicket defeat of Bangalore, here Tuesday.

IPL 2019: Shreyas Gopal shines as Rajasthan beat Bangalore by seven wickets

England's seamer James Anderson has the most bizarre reaction to Ravichandran Ashwin's recent 'Mankad' dismissal of Jos Buttler in an Indian Premier League match.

Watch: James Anderson shreds Ashwin's photo as his reaction to 'Mankading' incident

Ravichandran Ashwin's recent 'Mankad' dismissal of Jos Buttler in the Indian Premier League was not "within the spirit of the game", the Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC) has said after reviewing footage of the incident.

'Not in spirit of game': MCC's take on Ravichandran Ashwin's 'Mankad' on Jos Buttler

The twelfth edition of Indian Premier League has started, the level of madness is at its peak and fans are going crazy to support their favourite teams and players.

Ashwin's 'Mankading' controversy: If it is legally correct then it should be in the spirit of the game

Rajasthan opener Jos Buttler was mankaded by R Ashwin during the fourth game of the 12th edition of the Indian Premier League (IPL). The dramatic run-out came at a stage when Rajasthan were going strong and Buttler was the reason behind it.

Jos Buttler 'mankaded' by R Ashwin, Twitter slams Punjab captain

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