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Mahmudullah will miss the entire series against India after fracturing his index finger on his left hand in training

Mahmudullah ruled out of India series

AB de Villiers was named South Africa's cricketer of the year and four other awards at CSA's annula awards function, while Hashim Amla was awarded Test Cricketer of the Year

De Villiers named SA's Cricketer of the Year

New Zealand Cricket is in talks to scrap a home Test against Australia in February 2016, in favour of three Chappell-Hadlee ODIs

NZC mulls scrapping Test for Chappell-Hadlee ODIs

Ireland tightened their grip over the Intercontinental Cup game against UAE in Dublin, seamers Craig Young and John Mooney chipping away at the visitors' batting to reduce them to 207 for 8 in pursuit of the hosts' massive total

Ireland eye big lead after seamers strike

Samiullah Shenwari and Mohammad Nabi took eight wickets for 48 runs to lead a strong display for Afghanistan in their Intercontinental Cup match against Scotland in Stirling

Scotland undone by Shenwari and Nabi

Billy Godleman staged a one-man road block to halt Gloucestershire's victory charge and steer Derbyshire to a draw on the final day of the LV Championship Division Two match at Derby

Godleman is Derbyshire's one-man road block

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Glamorgan canter to 10-wicket victory

Rob Newton's century was in vain as Glamorgan claimed a 10-wicket victory over Northamptonshire at the Swalec Stadium to move up to third in Division Two of the LV= County Championship

03-Jun-2015•ECB/PA

Leach takes nine but Hampshire earn draw

Worcestershire bowler Joe Leach celebrated his best match figures but Will Smith and Adam Wheater's fifties saved the game for Hampshire as the sides drew at the Ageas Bowl

03-Jun-2015•ECB/PA

Thirteen wickets fall at Windsor Park

Shaan Agha, in the Dawn, pays tribute to one of Pakistan's best fast bowlers and the nation's first cricketing poster boy - Fazal Mahmood

Remembering the green-eyed boy of Pakistan cricket

Ahmed Shehzad and Shan Masood have been included in Pakistan's 15-man squad for the Test series in Sri Lanka in June while offspinner Saeed Ajmal has been left out

Shehzad, Masood picked for SL Tests; Ajmal dropped

If you thought self-deprecatory quips weren't quite Michael Clarke's thing, feel free to check out his Twitter feed from Tuesday

Can Clarke name six England batsmen better than KP?

Writing for The Telegraph, Geoffery Boycott critiques the performance and approach of England's senior Test players after the hosts lost the second Test at Headingley

Bell, senior bowlers let England down

Glamorgan moved into a commanding position in pursuit of their second LV= County Championship Division Two win of the season as they pressed home a dominant position against Northamptonshire

Newton holds up Glamorgan in follow-on

Ireland bossed the first day of their intercontinental Cup match against UAE as Ed Joyce struck his third first-class double-century and Paul Stirling racked up a ninth ton of his own

Joyce double-ton puts Ireland in command

02-Jun-2015•ESPNcricinfo staff

Mitchell and Cox help make up lost time

Daryl Mitchell and Ben Cox tightened Worcestershire's grip on their LV=Championship match with bottom-placed Hampshire on a rain-truncated day at the Ageas Bowl

Derbyshire's groundstaff were cleared of any blame after the third day of the LV= County Championship Division Two match against Gloucestershire was abandoned without a ball bowled.

Covers blown open as third day abandoned

02-Jun-2015•ESPNcricinfo staff

Craig and Williamson spin to win on final day

Shreck best puts Leicestershire on course for victory

Leicestershire established themselves as firm favourites to claim their first Championship victory in 38 attempts after being left a modest target of 163 in their Division Two clash with Essex at Chelmsford.