Cricket News

Jason Gillespie said that if it had been up to him to choose from the candidates on England cricket director Andrew Strauss's shortlist then he would also have picked Trevor Bayliss

Raza Hasan, the Pakistan left-arm spinner, has been suspended from playing any form of cricket, having tested positive for a prohibited substance

Former England batsman Mal Loye has been appointed head coach of the BCB's High Performance for two years

Wilson Manase, the Zimbabwe Cricket chairman, has said the landmark decision to tour Pakistan was taken after he had spoken to the Zimbabwe's defence department and was told that it was all right to play in Pakistan

Misbah-ul-Haq expressed his wish to captain Pakistan in a home Test before his retirement

Pakistan will seek nothing less than a 3-0 series win if they are to avoid dropping ODI ranking points

At 6pm on Monday, with less than 10 overs of a compelling Test match remaining, Trent Boult upper cut Stuart Broad towards third man where Moeen Ali took a superbly judged running catch

Trevor Bayliss is understood to have been offered the role of England coach ahead of fellow Australian Jason Gillespie

Fifties from Deandra Dottin and Stafanie Taylor helped West Indies Women beat Sri Lanka Women by eight wickets and level the three-match T20I series 1-1

UAE pacer Mohammad Shahzad's bowling action was cleared by the ICC after being reported following an ODI against Afghanistan in November 2014.

Pakistan coach Waqar Younis has expressed concern at the way his side stumbled during their chases in both Twenty20s against Zimbabwe in Lahore, even though they emerged with victories in both games

Shiv Chanderpaul's selection for the Test series against Australia is under a cloud after he was left out from West Indies' 12-member group for a pre-series training camp in Barbados

Some of the best cricketers of their time have played at Trafalgar Road. Viv Richards, Clive Lloyd and Wasim Akram are merely three of them. Now Hashim Amla has joined an august company.

Shoaib Malik and Mohammad Sami have been picked in the Pakistan ODI squad for the first time in over two years

Ollie Robinson recorded career-best first-class figures as his impressive start to life with Sussex and then Luke Wells made an unbeaten 73 to keep the home side on top

Half-centuries by Tom Fell and Ben Cox enabled Worcestershire to frustrate an attacking ploy by Durham on the opening day of the LV= County Championship clash at New Road

Jack Leaning's second century of the season led defending champions Yorkshire to 343 for 8 on the first day of the Division One match against Somerset at Taunton

Rob Key hit 89 on his return to County Championship action but Surrey emerged with the opening day honours at a redeveloped Beckenham as Kent's first innings fell away sharply to 282 all out

Almost a decade after taking over governance of women's cricket in India, the BCCI has proposed to introduce annual retainers for members of the national women's team

Michael Klinger returned to English cricket with a bang, smashing a career-best T20 score of 126 not out to lead Gloucestershire to a 34-run NatWest Blast victory over Essex at Bristol.