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Pietersen: Cook has no idea what IPL is like - 'Bethell should ignore him'

Kevin Pietersen reignited his long-running feud with Sir Alastair Cook over his former England team-mate's criticisms of Jacob Bethell being at the Indian Premier League.

Somerset

Is Rew a genuine England candidate? Somerset star knocking on Test match door

Who are England's Test match candidates? Michael Atherton and Nasser Hussain discuss the impact of James Rew in the County Championship.

Indian Premier League

'The right thing for me right now' - Bethell responds to IPL stint criticism

Jacob Bethell has responded to criticism about his lack of match time at the Indian Premier League as former England captain Sir Alastair Cook called for him to consider a return to county cricket.

Birmingham City

'I owe the city' - Jude Bellingham invests in Birmingham Phoenix

Real Madrid and England's Jude Bellingham feels he "owes" the city of Birmingham after he was announced as a new investor in The Hundred's Birmingham Phoenix ahead of the 2026 season.

Women's T20 World Cup 2026

Stream Women's T20 World Cup matches for FREE on Sky Sports App

Sky Sports will make all 12 group matches involving England, Scotland and Ireland, as well as the semi-finals and final of the 2026 ICC Women's T20 World Cup available for FREE via the Sky Sports App.

Hampshire

'He has huge ceiling' - Baker bowling 'rockets' to press England claims

Hampshire fast bowler Sonny Baker was hailed as having "a huge ceiling" as the 23-year-old talent further pressed his England claims by taking a five-for in Hampshire's latest County Championship clash with Somerset.

Cricket

Somerset's Rew tipped for England

Division One pace-setters Somerset came up against stubborn resistance from Hampshire on day two at the Utilita Bowl.

England

Stokes targets May return after 'lucky' escape in training accident

Ben Stokes says he plans to return for two County Championship matches with Durham in May, after admitting he had a 'lucky' escape when hit in the face by a cricket ball in training.

Indian Premier League 2026

How long can India ignore Sooryavanshi - and could he be unleashed on England?

Vaibhav Sooryavanshi wrote his name into the history books by becoming the youngest‑ever IPL centurion - just nine days after his record‑breaking debut as a 14‑year‑old in 2025.

England

'Massive overstatement' - Stokes refutes McCullum rift claims

Ben Stokes has dismissed any suggestion that he and Brendon McCullum are not aligned, insisting that differences of opinion are integral to healthy and successful sporting relationships.

Yorkshire

Vintage Anderson four-for inspires Lancashire past Derbyshire

James Anderson rolled back the years with a brilliant intervention to bowl Lancashire to a surprise last-day win over Derbyshire.