Zimbabwe v Pakistan, 4th ODI, Bulawayo

'To break Saeed's record needed a special knock'

Jul 20, 2018:

Zimbabwe v Pakistan, 4th ODI, Bulawayo

Fakhar Zaman and Imam-ul-Haq smash records in Bulawayo

Jul 20, 2018: Fakhar Zaman became Pakistan's first double-centurion while putting on the highest ever opening stand by any team

Bangladesh news

Neil McKenzie named Bangladesh batting consultant

Jul 20, 2018: Former South Africa batsmen has been given the role till the 2019 World Cup

Zimbabwe v Pakistan, 4th ODI, Bulawayo

Fakhar smashes 210* in Pakistan's record 399

Jul 20, 2018: He shellacked Pakistan's highest individual score and broke a host of records with fellow centurion Imam-ul-Haq

Sri Lanka v South Africa, 2nd Test, SSC

South Africa roar back with Maharaj's eight-for

Jul 20, 2018: Sri Lanka ended the first day on 277 for 9 with the left-arm spinner leading the fightback; Dale Steyn's wait for his record-breaking wicket to overtake Shaun Pollock continued

'If you haven't played a lot, it's pretty hard to fake confidence'

Jul 20, 2018: Pat Cummins talks about becoming a fixture in the Australian side, and his part in the review of the team's culture.

Northants v Derbyshire, Vitality Blast, North Group, Wantage Road

Calum MacLeod, scourge of England, hits 58-ball century

Jul 19, 2018: Calum MacLeod boosted Derbyshire in the battle of the winless teams but for Northants a miserable season refused to relent

Middlesex v Somerset, Vitality Blast, South Group, Lord's

Middlesex's long lay-off brings no change of fortune

Jul 19, 2018: Middlesex have not played a Vitality Blast for nearly a fortnight and Corey Anderson ensured things went no better after they picked up their season

England news

County professionals call for retention of two-divisional Championship

Jul 19, 2018: A survey by the Professional Cricketers Association strongly supports promotion and relegation in four-day cricket but on The Hundred there is not a word

Gloucestershire v Sussex, Specsavers Championship, Cheltenham, 4th day

James Bracey takes the honours, but Sussex secure the famous win

Jul 19, 2018: Sussex overcome a stoical Gloucestershire chase, led by James Bracey, to seal a famous win which leaves them 13 points behind second-placed Kent.

England Lions v India A, New Road, 4th day

Rishabh Pant provides silver lining as India A are routed by England Lions

Jul 19, 2018: England Lions wrapped up a comprehensive 253-run victory on the final day of their four-day unofficial Test at New Road

USA news

North Carolina in line to host World T20 regional qualifier

Jul 19, 2018: ESPNcricinfo has learned that visiting teams for the World T20 regional qualifier have already been notified that Raleigh has been tentatively pencilled in as the host site

England v India, 1st Test, Edgbaston

Adil Rashid could be persuaded back to Test cricket, says Trevor Bayliss

Jul 19, 2018: Legspinner quit red-ball cricket this year, but Buttler's successful Test return sets precedent for a shock recall

Sri Lanka A in Bangladesh 2018

Perera ton helps Sri Lanka A level series

Jul 19, 2018: The visitors clinched the second one-dayer by 67 runs on the back of the allrounder's maiden List A hundred, levelling the three-match series 1-1

Sri Lanka v South Africa, 2nd Test, SSC

Du Plessis wants batsmen to 'trust their defence'

Jul 19, 2018: Refrain from attacking too early and await the hittable balls - that's the South Africa captain's motto, ahead of the 2nd Test in Colombo

The future of English cricket

Five-ball overs in prospect for the Hundred?

Jul 19, 2018: Trent Woodhill appointed as consultant as ECB finetune plans for new competition in 2020

Zimbabwe v Pakistan, 4th ODI, Bulawayo

Pakistan look for fourth straight win over dispirited Zimbabwe

Jul 19, 2018: The hosts are looking to avoid a repeat of the chastening defeat in the third ODI, in which they were bowled out for 67

England's schedule in 2019

Ashes schedule confirmed for 2019, along with England's maiden Ireland Test

Jul 19, 2018: Edgbaston will host the first Test of the 2019 Ashes, with England also due to play their inaugural Test against Ireland

India news

Two-season ban, possible criminal charge for age-fudging in India

Jul 19, 2018: The Committee of Administrators has ruled that the BCCI can press criminal charges against players found to be indulging in age fraud

India news

Saha out for at least two months with shoulder injury

Jul 19, 2018: The wicketkeeper-batsman, who had recovered from a thumb injury he picked up earlier, has been advised to not even lift a bat for two months