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ESPNcricinfo previews the first T20 international between South Africa and West Indies at Newlands

Shreyas Iyer made the most of an early reprieve to score his second big hundred of the season and help Mumbai salvage a draw against Madhya Pradesh

An all-round bowling performance by Perth Scorchers was capped by an impressive half-century form Michael Carberry as they trounced Brisbane Heat by eight wickets at the WACA ground

A second consecutive fifty for Ben Smith took Central Districts to the top of the Ford Trophy points table with a five-wicket win over Auckland

Bangladesh cricketer Rubel Hossain has been sent to jail by a Dhaka court in a case filed under the Women and Children Repression Prevention Act

Trinidad & Tobago batsman Nicolas Pooran has injured his left leg in a road accident in St Mary's, Trinidad

Allrounder Grant Elliott has been recalled to the New Zealand ODI squad for the World Cup

The Dubai Triangular Series will be a final chance for three of the four Associates at World Cup 2015 to fine-tune before the showpiece event

Australia captain Steven Smith appeared to complain that the Spidercam used by host broadcaster Channel Nine interfered with his line of sight when he dropped a straightforward catch on day three

It is hard to decide what was more predictable on a belter of a Sydney pitch, the Steven Smith century that was raised on day two or the Virat Kohli hundred that arrived on day three. They now have four centuries each for the series

England Lions failed to force victory in the only warm-up match of their South Africa tour as the Gauteng Invitation XI held on for a draw with two wickets remaining but it was a match the tourists dominated from the start.

Six batsmen raised fifties in Karachi, with Punjab Badshahs triumphing against Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa Fighters by five wickets

A round-up of the Ranji Trophy Group B matches played on January 7, 2015

South Africa will gamble on Quinton de Kock's fitness at the World Cup, having named him in their final fifteen

A round-up of the Ranji Trophy Group A matches played on January 7, 2015

A round-up of the Ranji Trophy Group C matches on January 7, 2015

More than 10 years ago, Devendra Bundela's knock of 139 in the second innings at the Wankhede Stadium had helped MP "beat" - as per the lingo of domestic cricket - Mumbai on the basis of first-innings lead

Naman Ojha and Devendra Bundela, the Madhya Pradesh batting mainstays, taught the young Mumbai team a batting lesson to take a firm grip on the third day

A blitzkrieg innings of 77 off just 37 balls from Ben Stokes propelled the Melbourne Renegades to a critical 36-run win against the Hobart Hurricanes at Bellerive Oval

Bangladesh coach Chandika Hathurusingha would have preferred having a legspinner in his World Cup squad but his suggestion to pick Jubair Hossain was not taken into consideration as the selectors went for an all left-arm spin attack.