Harry Brook has come to the defense of England's recent batting collapses in their ongoing ODI series against Australia.

It is proving to be a brutal learning curve against Australia for England’s new-look team. A second successive big defeat was ...

England fall 2-0 down in the one-day international series against Australia as their batting wilts in the second match in Headingley.

Australia was put into bat and dismissed for 179 with three balls remaining — an under-par score at the Utilita Bowl in ...

Oakland A's DH (and somehow not a two-time All Star) Brent Rooker is one of eight qualified players in Major League Baseball batting .300 this season, currently sitting at .301 after a 3-for-5 ...

Even Root, though, was never comfortable batting at three ... s Rob Yates might be another option. And could Jonny Bairstow, dropped this summer by England across all formats, make a comeback?

The 25-year-old, who hasn't pitched for the Tigers since July 20, threw 20 pitches in a live batting practice session before Saturday's game against the Boston Red Sox at Comerica Park ...

Bairstow’s 160 ... who continued his fine batting form lately with an unbeaten 60, accrued from 69 balls with seven fours and a six, sharing 121 with Hill before Jonny Tattersall called ...

Root's long-time England and Yorkshire team-mate Jonny Bairstow was also in the runs yesterday. He blazed a brilliant 107 not out against Middlesex in the County Championship, his first first ...

Jonny Bairstow is one of the best I've seen at it - when fielders are all on the boundary batting with a No 11, he still finds the boundary. "If Jamie Smith hangs around on Friday morning and bats ...

Recommended Ollie Pope reveals Joe Root’s advice on balancing batting and England captaincy ... and have already moved on Jonny Bairstow and retired James Anderson this summer.