England Cricket

England's World Cup defence is hanging by a thread after a horrible 229-run thrashing by South Africa in Mumbai.

OVER 30: RSA 192/3 (Markram 28 Klaasen 13). Nearly a third wicket for Rashid. Markram drills him down the ground and it just out of Rashid's grasp. Next ball ...

England's third defeat in four matches - this one eclipsing their 221-run hammering against Australia in an ODI last year - may not be terminal to their ...

Ageing England are a shadow of the team that has dominated white-ball cricket for the past eight years.

England's 229-run loss against South Africa is now its biggest ever defeat in One-Day Internationals (ODI) as well as in its World Cup history.

Follow all the live coverage from Mumbai as defending champions England take on South Africa.

South Africa, 399-7, beat England, 170, by 229 runs · England's hopes hang by thread after third defeat in four.

South Africa beat England by a mammoth 229 runs to leave the champions' title defence hanging by a thread.

England's International Cricket Council Men's Cricket World Cup title defence took a huge blow as they suffered a resounding 229-run defeat to South Africa ...

England are facing an early World Cup exit after a heavy defeat at the hands of South Africa in Mumbai. GEORGE DOBELL rates boths sets of players out of 10.

England left-arm seamer Reece Topley's World Cup is over after it was confirmed he fractured his left index finger while fielding off his own bowling during ...

Reece Topley fractured the index finger of his bowling hand during Englands record defeat against South Africa on Saturday; Topley will return to the UK to ...

England are looking for an X-factor player to rejuvenate their Cricket World Cup hopes after seamer Reece Topley's injury.

Batting depth has been their hallmark but the side beaten by South Africa was neither one thing nor the other.

Bowler Reece Topley is ruled out of the rest of the World Cup with a broken finger, leaving England to ponder his replacement.