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Pakistan have lost confidence as a batting unit, and need "one or two good innings" to recover it, their captain Misbah-ul-Haq has said

'We have lost confidence' - Misbah

New Zealand Women's high performance squad for 2014-15 includes 16-year-old wicketkeeper Natasha van Tilburg

Natasha van Tilburg in NZ high performance squad

The following is a letter obtained by ESPNcricinfo, written on October 7, by Dwayne Bravo to WIPA president and chief executive Wavell Hinds

Full text of Dwayne Bravo's letter to WIPA president Hinds

Tom Harrison, a former Derbyshire allrounder and currently a senior figure at sports marketing company IMG, is the surprising choice as the new chief executive of the ECB to replace David Collier

Tom Harrison named new ECB chief executive

Yorkshire 11/4 for back-to-back titles

Andrew Gale, the Yorkshire captain, has spoken of the hurt he felt at being accused of racism after abusing Ashwell Prince in the Roses match last month, saying it was the "toughest time" of his career

Gale 'hurt' by racism claims

Dhoni's other Chennai franchise

Ravi Shastri, the Indian team director, has talked up Suresh Raina's Test prospects after the batsman scored a glut of limited-over runs in recent months

Shastri talks up Raina's Test prospects

Left-arm spinner Xavier Doherty has been added to Australia's one-day squad to play Pakistan in the UAE after allrounder Mitchell Marsh was ruled out due to his hamstring injury

Doherty replaces Marsh in ODI squad

Dale Steyn has said he doesn't mind going wicketless in the World Cup as long as South Africa win the tournament

Steyn desperate for World Cup medal

The West Indies Cricket Board staged its inaugural player draft in Bridgetown for the upcoming expanded domestic season

WICB holds inaugural domestic player draft

Misbah-ul-Haq has said that Pakistani batsmen struggle at times against quality spin because they are not used to facing it on turning pitches in domestic cricket

Need good domestic spinners, turning pitches - Misbah

George Bailey, the Australia ODI captain, has said that home teams "doctor" their pitches to prepare turners because they believe visiting Australian sides are vulnerable against spin

'Teams doctor their pitches against us' - Bailey

Cameron White's unbeaten 102 set up Victoria's first win in the Matador BBQs One-Day Cup in Brisbane, helping the side chase down 300 against South Australia

White hundred gets Victoria home

Graeme Swann has dismissed Kevin Pietersen's autobiography as "a work of fiction" as the backlash to one of cricket's most controversial autobiographies begins

KP book 'a work of fiction' - Swann

Kevin Pietersen's autobiography contains colourful accusations and revelations about the England set-up he used to inhabit. Here we collect some of the stand-out lines

'Dour' Flower, 'negative' Prior, 'company man' Cook

Saeed Ajmal's remedial work doesn't end with the bent arm. It will extend to the mind, and his confidence levels

Saving Ajmal

06-Oct-2014•Faraz Beg

Suresh Raina's ton helps Chennai Super Kings win second CLT20 crown

Suresh Raina's 62-ball 109 helped Chennai Super Kings easily overturn Kolkata Knight Riders by eight wickets in the Champions League Twenty20 final played in Bangalore on Saturday.

Josh Hazlewood claimed another three wickets to take his tally to 10 from the first two games of the one-day season as New South Wales toppled the reigning champions Queensland in Brisbane

Hazlewood takes three in another NSW win