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Dhawan, Pujara power India to 399 for 3
A rapid hundred from the India opener, and a masterful one from their No. 3 blunted Sri Lanka on the opening day in Galle
SL v IND 2017
Monga: Fortunate Dhawan directs his sail
The India batsman was going to follow his Hong Kong holiday with preparation for ODIs. Until he replaced M Vijay for Tests and scored a scintillating century
England v South Africa
3rd Investec Test, The Oval
England v South Africa
3rd Investec Test, The Oval
Rabada's return further challenge for England's unstable top order
Preview - The teams have had a chance to take stock after sharing the honours in the opening two Tests and it's England who arrive at The Oval with most questions to answer
Eng v SA
3rd Investec Test, The Oval
Meet England's new boys
England will certainly have two debutants at The Oval and could play a third in Dawid Malan. Where have they come from and why have they been selected?
Landmark match
The Oval's 100th Test
#Oval100 : Bradman's duck, Ashes' birth and some Murali magic.
As The Oval hosts its 100th Test, a look back at some of the iconic moments at one of Test cricket's most storied grounds
2:12
Watching India win at The Oval in 1971
A fan remembers being there as a 13-year-old
England v South Africa
3rd Investec Test, The Oval
Eng v SA
3rd Investec Test
Stokes slams 'unfair' criticism of England.
Test vice-captain Ben Stokes hit back at those who questioned the team's "fight and desire" after their heavy defeat at Trent Bridge
0:58
England
Cricket
'No question about England commitment'
Ben Stokes and Paul Farbrace offered slightly differing analyses of England's batting deficiencies in the second Test
South Africa
Cricket
Amla reminds England of Test 'grind'
Returning to the scene of his record-breaking 311 not out, Hashim Amla had some advice for England's under-fire batsmen
SA A v India A
A-Team tri-series
Cricket
Behardien, Pretorius star in nail-biting win
Behardien held his nerve to make an unbeaten 37 to give South Africa A a winning start to their tri-series campaign in a low-scoring thriller
India
Akshay Gopalakrishnan
How Basil Thampi grabbed the IPL spotlight
With lively pace, pinpoint yorkers and an appetite for learning, the young fast bowler has already caught many eyes
Top headlines
BCB news
Cricket
Bangladesh
Cricket
National Sports Council barred from amending BCB constitution
The Supreme Court will also issue directives and observations about the authority of the BCB and the NSC in a full judgment, which will be released later.
Editor's Picks
Sharda Ugra
Has cricket photography gone flat?
Has technology lulled cricket photographers into the mass production of bubblegum
Sri Lanka v India
Galle Test
Sri Lanka
Cricket
Rangana Herath: Sri Lanka's trump card.
A look at some of the staggering numbers from Rangana Herath's Test career
2:06
SL v IND 2017
Runorder: Sri Lanka's three-and-a-half team problem.
Deep Dasgupta, Cyrus Broacha and the team at ESPNcricinfo discuss Sri Lanka's chances against India
4:34
Sri Lanka v India
Galle Test
India
Cricket
Monga: India look to defy ghosts of past Galle defeats
India have grown in strength since their 2015 defeat here, but they need to be clinical over long periods in what is Sri Lanka's fortress
India in SL 2017
1st Test, Galle
'The bond within the team is outstanding' - Kohli
The India captain feels the development of a tight-knit team is the biggest success story of his captaincy
India in SL 2017
1st Test, Galle
Why you should win the toss and bat first in Galle
Sri Lanka have a significantly better win-loss ratio when they do just that at this venue, as do most other teams
Women's World Cup 2017
Women's World Cup 2017
Cricket
'Spike got stuck in the pitch' - Mithali Raj
The India women captain said she couldn't keep up her momentum when she was run-out in the final because of a spike from her shoe
ICC Womens World Cup
WATCH: Top moments of the Women's World Cup.
2:50
Bangladesh news
Bowling Camp
Walsh wants control from Bangladesh's pacers
The bowling coach is trying to inculcate the values of consistency, bowling in pairs and putting more thought into the game
Pay dispute
Australia news
Pay dispute
Australia news
Compromise offers bring peace closer
CA's most recent submission of MoU articles factors in a new hybrid model of revenue-sharing
Australia
Cricket
Will Australia travel to Bangladesh?
The Australian players have demanded an MoU renewal that is on fair terms
0:44
England v India
Women's World Cup, final
Women's World Cup 2017
Kalra: Treat India's women cricketers like stars
More money, more games, more exposure on television - it's what's due to them
England v India
Women's World Cup, final
Time is right for Women's IPL - Raj
The India women's captain believes a lack of experience was a telling factor in their narrow defeat in the World Cup final
ICC Womens World Cup
#PoliteEnquiries: Should Mithali Raj get a Bollywood biopic?
Jarrod Kimber and Melinda Farrell answer your questions after the conclusion of the 2017 Women's World Cup.
4:55
Editor's Picks
Ask Steven
Outstanding at The Oval, amazing against the Aussies
As The Oval prepares to host its 100th Test, do you know which bowler and batsman have the best performances at the venue?
Sri Lanka v India
Galle Test
India in Sri Lanka 2017
1st Test, Galle
'Every Test match is a blessing' - Ashwin
Two days before what is set to be his 50th Test, R Ashwin spoke about how he has changed in the two years since he last toured Sri Lanka
India
Cricket
Gambhir: Kohli needs to win outside the subcontinent.
Gautam Gambhir says Virat Kohli will only 'complete his circle' as captain when he wins away from the subcontinent
1:02
Sri Lanka v India
Galle Test
SL v India 2017
1st Test, Galle
Monga: Making fingerspin great again
Over the last six years, Rangana Herath and R Ashwin have racked up astounding numbers while reviving the art of fingerspin. On Wednesday, they will cross paths again
Sri Lanka
Cricket
Fernando: Can Mathews arrest batting slump?
Sri Lanka need their former captain to let the weight fall and rediscover his old freedom
Women's World Cup 2017
Review
Women's World Cup 2017
Review
Finalists England and India dominate WWC XI
ESPNcricinfo's team of the tournament also features a heavy sprinkling of South Africans, Australia's superstar allrounder, and a 16-year-old substitute
England
Cricket
Will England get a trip to Buckingham Palace?
Adam Collins catches up with some of England's World Cup winners, the morning after the day before
2:33
ICC Womens World Cup
The Monster or the Natmeg - Moments of the Women's World Cup.
3:48
Women's World Cup
England's Road to Victory
England
Cricket
'It will get a lot more girls playing the sport' - Knight.
The England captain talks about the impact of her side's World Cup victory and looks ahead to the Ashes in October
1:51
Editor's Picks
Jarrod Kimber
England tell their World Cup story
Gunn, Shrubsole, Beaumont, Sciver and Co say it in their own words
news - uk cricket
'This will live with me forever' - Shrubsole.
The England bowler talks about her match-winning performance in the Women's World Cup final and what it means to her
0:58
Lodha revamp
India news
Lodha revamp
India news
Supreme Court softens stance, to reconsider some Lodha points
It indicated recommendations such as the one-state-one-vote policy will be part of discussions at the next hearing in August
Lodha revamp
India news
CoA allegations 'unsubstantiated' - Srinivasan
The former BCCI chief has accused the CoA of projecting a picture of him that will "prejudice" him in the eyes of the court
Lodha revamp
India news
CoA hasn't completed its primary task of implementing reforms - Lodha.
2:20
Women's World Cup 2017
England's road to victory
Womens World Cup 2017
England's road to victory
Bright future beckons after 'landmark' result
England's women reflect on the increased potential for the game after a transformative World Cup
Women's World Cup 2017
Review
Charlotte Edwards' exit 'quite a big shock'
England's players on the "turbulent" circumstances in which Charlotte Edwards retired after being removed as captain in 2016
Pay dispute
Australia news
Pay dispute
Australia news
Bangladesh bound players meet in Sydney
The captain Steven Smith, vice-captain David Warner and the rest of the squad "express strong desire to tour", but also want the MoU being signed
Australia
Cricket
Sutherland, Nicholson in 'productive' talks
Australian cricket's warring chiefs met for about four hours on Sunday
Australia
Cricket
Aus players offer A$30m for grassroots
But the pay dispute hits a new problem as Cricket Australia's revised MoU has no mention of revenue sharing
Editor's Picks
The Cricket Monthly
Who played the most internationals without ever being captain?
Take our quiz to find out
Injury Woes
Australia News
Chris Lynn to undergo shoulder surgery
The Australia batsman feels his shoulder is functioning at only 50% currently
England v India
Women's World Cup, final
India v England, Lord's
Women's World Cup final
Shrubsole six-for snatches World Cup for England
India were on course in their chase, until a late collapse turned the final on its head at Lord's
England v India
Women's World Cup, Final
Rainford-Brent: England's fighting spirit stood out.
Ebony Rainford-Brent and Melinda Farrell discuss the nail-biting Women's World Cup final which was decided by Anya Shrubsole's stunning spell
2:54
Twenty20 Vision
NatWest Blast
Twenty20 Vision
NatWest Blast
Whiteley's six sixes shoot him up six-hitting ranks
ESPNcricinfo rounds up the highlights from the latest matches in the NatWest T20 Blast
NatWest T20 Blast
North Group
NatWest t20 Blast
Ross Whiteley hits six sixes in an over
The Worcestershire batsman stole the show after David Willey's hundred had taken Yorkshire to their second record score in the week
NatWest t20 Blast
Livingstone allows sad Durham no release
Some tight legspin bowling by Matthew Parkinson helped guide Lancashire to a 31-run victory over Durham
NatWest t20 Blast
De Grandhomme lives up to big-hitting reputation
Birmingham's unsung duo Colin de Grandhomme and Grant Elliott made the difference against Derbyshire at Edgbaston
Under-19 matches
Editor's Picks
Ian Chappell
Why shouldn't the captain get the coach of his choice?
If you have the right person to lead the team on the field, the rest will follow
Editor's Picks
When Sachin Tendulkar explores cosmic mysteries
In the fantastical novel Centurion, the Indian sporting icon turns to philosophy
Cricket
ICC Women's Cricket World Cup
Meet the incredible Ellyse Perry
Cricket star, football prodigy, children's author, café owner, and much else
Editor's Picks
The Cricket Monthly
Batsmen are not nervous in the 90s. They are selfish
The 90s are not as hazardous as widely imagined, but they do have an adverse impact on batsmen's strike rates
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July 26 down the years
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Che Pujara: a revolution
How a Gujarati boy became a run machine
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Schedule of upcoming international games
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Latest images from around the cricket world
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A selection of the best photos sent in by readers
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ICC player rankings
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Full coverage: Pay dispute between CA and ACA
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Most runs, most wickets, and a whole lot more
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ESPNcricinfo's reporters answer your questions
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Buzz: No pachyderms on the pitch!
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Explore match records and player performances
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