England meet Australia in the series decider (Manchester weather permitting). Join Tim de Lisle.   15:50 “Sitting here in my safe air-conditioned horribly humid Caribbean home (as The Clash never sang),

Live coverage of the third and final T20 international between old foes England and Australia at Old Trafford.

England fast bowler Jofra Archer will play his first one-day international for 18 months in Thursday's clash with Australia at Trent Bridge, stand-in captain Harry Brook said on Wednesday.

Two familiar foes take to the cricket pitch on Wednesday as England plays host to Australia in a T20 cricket match. This is the first of three T20 matches in September between the two nations. Following those, they’ll play five ODIs later in the month.

Join our writers for over-by-over updates as Nottingham hosts the first of the five-match series.   19:31 Australia were far too good for a young England side who left a few runs out there with the bat.

Fast bowler Jofra Archer will play his first ODI since March 2023 when England face Australia at Trent Bridge on Thursday.

Jofra Archer will play his first ODI for 18 months as England are still carefully managing his return after an injury-plagued last few years, and are easing him towards a Test return with half an eye on next winter’s trip to Australia.

England won the toss and chose to bat first vs Australia Harry Brook won his first toss as England captain and chose to bat first in the first ODI at Trent Bridge, against an Australia team that has been struck down with a sickness bug over the past few days.