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In his piece for The Guardian, Greg Chappell weighs in on what makes fast bowlers susceptible to back injuries, and how selectors needed to have a 'bank of fast bowlers of varying ages' equipped to handle the workload

Why are pacers' backs under constant threat?

Paul Farbrace, England's assistant coach, has expressed concern about the standard of his team's catching during the first of their two warm-up games

Farbrace concerned about England's catching

Chris Rogers, the former Australia opener, has signed a one-year deal with Somerset who will become his fifth English county

Somerset becomes Rogers' fifth county

Delhi have named first-class newbies Nitish Rana and Sarang Rawat in their squad to face Vidarbha in the Ranji Trophy

Delhi pick uncapped Rana, Rawat

Cricket Australia XI again found themselves out of their depth in their second Matador Cup match, and were crushed by Victoria by nine wickets at Hurstville Oval in Sydney

Pattinson helps Victoria crush CA XI

Sri Lanka Under-19 captain Charith Asalanka and their pacers starred in a drawn Youth Test they dominated against Pakistan Under-19 in Hambantota

Asalanka stars in draw against Pakistan Under-19

Moeen Ali and Adil Rashid have been backed to give England the spin resources they need to challenge Pakistan and the bowling partnership is set to have a new nickname

Wood praises 'Tweedledee and Tweedledum'

Anam Amin, the 23-year old left-arm spinner, engineered a batting collapse that sealed Pakistan Women's 2-0 series victory over Bangladesh Women in Karachi

Anam Amin's 10-5-7-4 thumps Bangladesh

Pubudu Dassanayake has stepped down as Nepal coach, reportedly citing personal reasons

Dassanayake steps down as Nepal coach

Moeen Ali collected three wickets against Pakistan A to boost his confidence ahead of what will be a vital role he has to play in the Test series

Moeen takes three but Iftikhar ensures hard work

A round-up of the NCL 2015-16 matches that ended on October 6, 2015

Junaid Siddique century caps Rajshahi victory

Luke Wright has been named as Sussex's captain across all three formats for the 2016 season, following Ed Joyce's decision to stand down

Wright appointed as Sussex captain

Pakistan allrounder Shoaib Malik has been included as the 16th member of the Test squad for the upcoming series against England in the UAE

Shoaib Malik added to squad for England Tests

Australia's squad for the first Test against New Zealand in Brisbane next month is expected to have a very different look from the 15-man group that was supposed to tour Bangladesh

Selectors predict changes for Brisbane

Faf du Plessis hailed South Africa's attack for putting in what he considered one of their best bowling efforts in T20 cricket, to seal a series win over India with a game to spare in Cuttack

Had a gut feel to bowl Tahir upfront - du Plessis

South Africa make it 2-0 after bowling India out for 92

The cricket world reacts to the incidents of bottle-throwing during the second India-South Africa T20 in Cuttack that caused two interruptions in play

'Show some respect to your players'

Crowd trouble forced two interruptions in play during the second T20I in Cuttack as India slid towards defeat against South Africa

Crowd trouble takes centre stage in Cuttack

Young batsmen Shadman Islam and Mosaddek Hossain Saikat have been picked in the Bangladesh A squad for their forthcoming tour to South Africa and Zimbabwe, two of seven changes from the team that toured India last month

Taijul in Bangladesh A squad for Africa tour