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Familiar foes resume hostilities

The five-match ODI series starting on Friday in Perth between Australia and South Africa will be important for both teams as they prepare for the World Cup

13-Nov-2014•The Preview by Brydon Coverdale

Different goals for rejigged teams

Having already secured the series, India will be targeting a 5-0 sweep to move two points clear of South Africa at the top of the ODI rankings

12-Nov-2014•The Preview by Andrew Fidel Fernando

Bangladesh target historic 3-0 sweep

With the series secured, Bangladesh have an opportunity to complete a 3-0 sweep in Tests for the first time in their history

11-Nov-2014•The Preview by Mohammad Isam

Undercooked New Zealand face UAE grilling

New Zealand are carrying an unwelcome passenger on their trip to the UAE - rust. It has been over three months since they have stepped into the Test arena and and first up on their docket is a red-hot Pakistan

08-Nov-2014•The Preview by Alagappan Muthu

Will the real Sri Lanka please stand up?

After being "thrashed" and "embarrassed" in Ahmedabad according to Angelo Mathews, Sri Lanka are now in a must-win situation going into the third ODI to keep the series alive

08-Nov-2014•The Preview by Andrew Fidel Fernando

Fluctuations mean all to play for in Sydney

Australia's sweeping victory in the second T20I in Melbourne has the series all square entering the decider at Sydney's Olympic Stadium

08-Nov-2014•The Preview by Daniel Brettig

Maxwell called up, South Africa target series win

Australia have rushed Glenn Maxwell back into their XI for the second T20I at the MCG as they try to stay in contention in the series

06-Nov-2014•The Preview by Daniel Brettig

Floored Sri Lanka look to batsmen

Dropped catches, flat bowling, batsmen thrashing at balls and barely connecting: Sri Lanka's cobwebs stymied them on Sunday, but the time to bust open the broom cupboard and clean their cricket up is looming

05-Nov-2014•The Preview by Andrew Fidel Fernando

Australia reinvent, while South Africa experiment

South Africa have a new captain and a young and inexperienced side as their regulars take a break during the T20 series against Australia

04-Nov-2014•The Preview by Firdose Moonda

Zimbabwe set for sterner spin test

The conditions in Khulna are likely to offer more turn to Bangladesh's spinners, giving Zimbabwe a sterner test

02-Nov-2014•The Preview by Devashish Fuloria

The return of the India v Sri Lanka showdown

After a bit of a break in bilateral series, the clichéd India-Sri Lanka rivalry resumes on Sunday

01-Nov-2014•The Preview by Andrew Fidel Fernando

Underdone Sri Lanka dial down expectations

Sri Lanka arrive for an unexpected tour, lacking proper preparations and missing two key bowlers

31-Oct-2014•Andrew Fidel Fernando

Can Pakistan end 20 years of hurt?

Pakistan can glimpse a first series win over Australia for more than 20 years, while Australia will seek to strike back in conditions they do not enjoy

29-Oct-2014•The Preview by Daniel Brettig

Underdogs Central against South heavyweights

After contrasting performances in the semi-finals, Central Zone's batting and South Zone's bowling will vie in the Duleep Trophy final at Feroz Shah Kotla from Wednesday

28-Oct-2014•Vishal Dikshit

Dominant South Africa look to keep No.1 spot

Having already secured the series, South Africa will be looking to reclaim the No.1 ranking in ODIs with a win in Hamilton

26-Oct-2014•The Preview by Firdose Moonda

Teams vie for more than just a trophy

The Matador BBQ's One-Day Cup final will offer both New South Wales and Western Australia players a final chance to impress Australian selectors ahead of the 2015 World Cup

25-Oct-2014•Melinda Farrell

Rare favourites tag for Bangladesh

While it's a chance for Mushfiqur Rahim to turn around his fortunes as the captain, for Zimbabwe it is yet another opportunity to give a good account of themselves

24-Oct-2014•The Preview by Mohammad Isam

Southee return bolsters New Zealand

New Zealand's batsmen will have to improve on their performance in the first ODI against South Africa if they are to keep the series alive after Friday

23-Oct-2014•The Preview by George Binoy

And then there were three

Western Australia are through to Sunday's Matador Cup final at the SCG, but the price of New South Wales' recent blips is a knock-out encounter with Queensland in Blacktown on Friday

23-Oct-2014•Daniel Brettig

Nepal heavy favourites for earning promotion

ESPNcricinfo previews the six teams in the ICC World Cricket League Division Three in Malaysia

22-Oct-2014•Peter Della Penna

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