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Australian Craig Howard, meanwhile, takes over as spin-bowling coach

Usman Khawaja and Steve Smith played key roles in century stands on a day of toil for West Indies

They were well ahead of the DLS target when rain forced the players off after 18 overs of the chase

Lancashire allrounder gets nod above Will Jacks, Ben Duckett confirmed as opener for first Test

Veteran of 2005 tour prepares to play first Test in country in 19-year international career

Hurraira, the top run-getter for the second season in a row, is the Player of the Match for his 221

Jaiswal, Abhimanyu hit half-centuries as visitors drive home the advantage

Final to be held in Dubai on February 12; league stage to feature five double-headers

He has also called for more regular fixtures between the sides, who are meeting in a Test match for the first time since January 2016

With a tough away series in India to follow, it is crucial for Australia to maximise their points in their home series this summer

The home side have a settled Test XI while the visitors' batting needs to give their quicks a chance

He will provide overseas replacement cover when Sam Billings and Colin Munro leave in January

The captain insisted there were no distractions despite the recent comments by Justin Langer

Tensions between domestic and international cricket are only likely to increase, the international players' association said

The Pakistan legspinner will provide cover for Tanveer Sangha as he continues his recovery from a stress fracture

Greg Shipperd, the Sydney Sixers' coach, will take charge until the end of the season

India will have to choose between Samson and Hooda again as New Zealand look to extend their superb ODI record in Christchurch

Selections of Livingstone and Ahmed proof of England's willingness to challenge convention

Their season begins on January 11 with a game against Johannesburg Super Kings

Appointment follows resignation of predecessor for alleged use of racist language in 2017