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Faruque Ahmed, Bangladesh's chief selector, has said that uncapped players are unlikely to find a place in the final, 15-member squad for the 2015 World Cup, although players with the experience of a few international games could be considered

A first-innings lead of 301 helped Sui Northern Gas Pipelines Limited take the Quaid-e-Azam Gold League title after a drawn final match against the National Bank of Pakistan

Michael Klinger's second Twenty20 hundred sent Perth Scorchers on their way towards their first victory of the season - a 35-run win against Melbourne Renegades at the WACA Ground

On a day when Brendon McCullum shattered New Zealand batting records, coach Craig McMillan has described him as the most destructive batsman to have played for his country

Dean Elgar's third Test century and an unbeaten 99 from Faf du Plessis put South Africa in a dominant position at the close of day one in Port Elizabeth

Steven Smith radiated certainty, adapting to the idiosyncrasies of the MCG's drop-in pitch and India's persevering bowlers to ensure his side ended the day on level terms with the visitors

Brendon McCullum KO-ed Sri Lanka on Boxing Day with the fastest century in New Zealand Test history

Six players, including uncapped Shrideep Mangela and Under-19 allrounder Sarfaraz Khan, have been picked in Mumbai's squad for the fourth-round match against Bengal, which starts from December 28 in Kolkata

The possibility of a third debutant under Hashim Amla's captaincy lurks in Temba Bavuma and the captain believes he will have the same safety net the other pair had to settle in

St Vincent and Grenadines Prime Minister Ralph Gonsalves has accused WICB president Dave Cameron for "dishonouring" the agreement that the players who abandoned the India tour in October would not be victimised

Joe Burns, who will make his debut in Melbourne, has been trying to fly under the radar, trying not to stay on the right side of the established players

After an massive victory in Centurion, few will argue with Hashim Amla's assessment that it is "difficult to fault anything in the last performance," while West Indies seek better consistency in less lively Port Elizabeth conditions

MS Dhoni has sought to rubbish reports that there had been a spat between Shikhar Dhawan and Virat Kohli on the fourth, and last, morning of the Gabba Test

Australia have confirmed Joe Burns will debut in Melbourne and bat at No. 6, while KL Rahul has been receiving a lot of attention from the coaches at the India nets

Darren Sammy has been added to the West Indies squad for the five ODIs against South Africa

Australia will regain the Border-Gavaskar Trophy with a win or draw at the MCG, where India have not won since 1981

New Zealand might be the favourites for the Boxing Day Test in Christchurch, but Sri Lanka too would be equally confident after strong showing in Tests over the year

The Gujarat Cricket Association, citing logistical and financial issues, has declined the Delhi and District Cricket Association's request to switch the venue of the Ranji Trophy group match between the two teams from Delhi to Ahmedabad

"I may have got the Man-of-the-Match award, but my Man of the Match is Samad Fallah," Yuvraj Singh said after Punjab's three-wicket win against Maharashtra in Pune

West Indies captain Denesh Ramdin wants his players to believe more in themselves ahead of the Boxing Day Test against South Africa in Port Elizabeth