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Opening batsman Gautam Gambhir has returned to India's Test setup two years after playing his previous international, in place of the injured KL Rahul, for the remaining home Tests against New Zealand

Gambhir back in Test squad after two years

Ben Duckett, the Northamptonshire left hander who has been included in England's one-day and Test squads, has been named the Cricket Writers' Club (CWC) Young Player of the Year

Duckett named Young Player of the Year

A dominant Australia Women side thumped Sri Lanka Women by ten wickets in the one-off T20I in Colombo with 71 balls to spare, the largest margin of victory (by balls remaining) in women's T20 cricket

Australia Women thump Sri Lanka by record margin

AB de Villiers has been ruled out of the home ODI and away Test series against Australia with an elbow injury

AB de Villiers to have surgery, ruled out of Australia tour

Durham could face the prospect of a points deduction, and possible relegation, as a consequence of receiving financial support from the ECB

Durham face relegation if ECB impose points deduction

India Women's opener Smriti Mandhana has signed a one-year deal with Brisbane Heat for the second edition of the Women's Big Bash League, the franchise announced on Tuesday

Mandhana signs with Brisbane Heat for Women's BBL

West Indies T20 captain Carlos Brathwaite has pointed out that top-order issues have been the major worry for them in the two matches against Pakistan in Dubai

Top-order issues have led to downfall - Brathwaite

A modern look to India's all-time XI selected on the occasion of the country's 500th Test

An all-time India Test XI chosen by our readers

Left-arm spinner Jomel Warrican has been included in West Indies' Test squad for the series against Pakistan in the UAE

Spinner Warrican in West Indies squad for UAE Tests

R Ashwin had already uprooted New Zealand's top order on day four; and on the final day he returned to complete what he had begun, by claiming three-more wickets, to guide India to a comfortable 197-run win in the first Test in Kanpur on Monday.

R Ashwin's six-for seals India's win against Kiwis

Bangladesh batsman Sabbir Rahman has been handed two demerit points, per a disciplinary system brought into effect by the ICC on September 22. According to it, if his demerit points rise to four in a 24-month period, he could be facing a suspension

Sabbir Rahman slapped with code-of-conduct fine

Santner, Ronchi delay India's resounding win

New Zealand's chances in the Test series against India suffered a major blow with offspinner Mark Craig being ruled out of the rest of the series

Craig out of Test series due to side strain, Patel named replacement

R Ashwin rocked New Zealand's top order with an impressive three-wicket display of spin bowling - that saw him become the second-fastest bowler to 200 wickets in Test cricket in the first Test being played in Kanpur on Sunday.

R Ashwin rocks New Zealand with three quick wickets

Sunil Gavaskar and Kapil Dev have joined the list of prominent commentators fielded by the BCCI to challenge some recommendations made by the Lodha panel

Gavaskar, Kapil Dev voice issues with Lodha recommendations

Opener Nicole Bolton's second ODI century set up Australia Women's 4-0 sweep of Sri Lanka Women in Colombo on Sunday

Bolton, bowlers seal Australia Women's 4-0 sweep

Sri Lanka will host the Under-19 Asia Cup between December 8 and 22, Sri Lanka Cricket has announced

Sri Lanka to host Under-19 Asia Cup in December