England Lions news

Mullaney to lead England Lions in one-day tri-series

Jun 9, 2018: Lancashire legspinner Matt Parkinson, the leading wicket-taker in the group stage of the Royal London Cup, has been included

Middlesex v Hampshire, RL Cup, South Group, Northwood

Reece Topley's comeback gathers pace with decisive four-wicket haul

May 30, 2018: James Vince struck a half-century as Hampshire secured a five-wicket win to move closer to the knockout stages

England news

England's injured fast bowlers: how badly and how long?

Apr 28, 2018: With input from Kevin Shine, we look at some of the England seam-bowling candidates currently on the treatment table

White ball v red ball

Topley signs white-ball Hampshire contract

Feb 27, 2018: Left-arm seamer has become the latest English player to concentrate on a future in limited-overs cricket

England news

Topley, Overton on England Pace Programme

Oct 5, 2017: Reece Topley, the England left-armer, and Jamie Overton will continue their rehabilitation from back injuries as part of the ECB's Pace Programme in South Africa this winter

Twenty20 Vision

Is Reece Topley facing a T20 future?

Aug 14, 2017: Reece Topley's future, the ignoring of Sam Northeast and the unpredictability of Pakistan cricket jostle for attention in our latest NatWest Blast round-up

County news

More back injury woe for Reece Topley

Aug 3, 2017: Reece Topley, the England and Hampshire left-arm seamer, has been diagnosed with a stress fracture of the back for the fourth time in his career

County news

Fit-again Topley hoping to repay Hampshire's faith

Apr 20, 2017: Reece Topley is in Hampshire's squad to face Yorkshire in the Championship and could bowl in first-class cricket for the first time since 2015

County previews: Hampshire

Hampshire's reprieve can bring upturn in fortune

Mar 30, 2017: ESPNcricinfo previews Hampshire's prospects for the 2017 season

County news

Topley suffers shoulder injury setback

Jan 4, 2017: Reece Topley, the England left-arm seamer, has suffered another injury setback after picking up a shoulder problem which will require surgery

I played a great

Something to remember me by, son

Oct 20, 2016: Former Essex fast bowler Don Topley on playing against his son Reece

County news

Topley out for three months with back injury

May 24, 2016: Reece Topley, the Hampshire left-arm seamer, has been ruled out for the entire international season having been diagnosed with a stress fracture of the back

County news

Topley suffers broken hand during Hampshire debut

Apr 11, 2016: England bowler Reece Topley has broken a bone in his right hand after being struck by Boyd Rankin while batting during his Hampshire debut

County previews

Ageing Hampshire need new crop to impress

Mar 31, 2016: Hampshire escaped relegation lst season with a late-season flurish but an ageing squad will be hard-pressed to retain their First Division status

South Africa v England, 1st T20, Cape Town

Morris clinches last-ball win as Topley fumbles

Feb 19, 2016: Chris Morris scored 14 runs off the final over and two off the last ball, as Reece Topley failed to gather a return at the stumps and complete a run out that would have forced a Super Over, to give South Africa a nail-biting victory at Newlands

South Africa A v England XI, Tour match, Paarl

Hales and Morgan set up comfortable win

Feb 17, 2016: Alex Hales continued his prolific form and Eoin Morgan cut loose as England secured a 44-run victory in their T20 warm-up match against South Africa A

England in South Africa 2015-16

England pay for Wile E. Coyote moment

Feb 15, 2016: It was the series that got away from England but if a young team can learn lessons from what went wrong, especially in the final two matches, then the future remains bright

South Africa v England, 5th ODI, Cape Town

Bayliss laments England's fielding

Feb 14, 2016: With the highest run-scorer, Alex Hales, and the highest wicket-taker, Reece Topley, in the ODI series against South Africa, England's coach Trevor Bayliss identified fielding as the main difference between the two sides

South Africa v England, 1st ODI, Bloemfontein

A blinder and a blinding effort

Feb 3, 2016: Plays of the day from a rain-affected first ODI at Bloemfontein

Pakistan v England 2015-16

Topley soaking up his rapid rise

Nov 22, 2015: Reece Topley impressed the England management during a net session in the summer and now he is closing in on a spot in the World T20 squad