Australia A v England XI, Tour match, Hobart

Australia A team informed via Twitter

Nov 7, 2013: Australia's selectors have been reminded to maintain a reasonable level of contact with the players they choose after it was revealed that many of the cricketers seconded to play for Australia A against England in Hobart found out about their inclusion on

One-ninety-nine blunders

Nov 7, 2013:

The Ashes 2013-14

ECB on board for use of floodlights in Ashes

Nov 7, 2013: England have finally relented from 15 years of opposition to the use of floodlights in Ashes matches in Australia, as both nations push the message to the ICC to ensure maximum possible playing hours be completed over the five Tests this summer

Video feature

The Hero Cup hero

Nov 7, 2013: Tendulkar's bowling on day one at Eden Gardens took us back to that famous over he bowled at the same venue in 1993

Ranji Trophy 2013-14

Ranji Trophy live blog, 2nd round, 4th day

Nov 7, 2013:

Twitter round-up

'Always a stinker when you drop your phone down the toilet'

Nov 7, 2013: This fortnight we flush out the best cricket tweets and give you the rest

India v West Indies, 1st Test, Kolkata, 2nd day

Rohit debut ton, Ashwin fifty lift India

Nov 7, 2013: Rohit Sharma led a recovery with a debut Test hundred along with MS Dhoni and R Ashwin after Shane Shillingford reduced India to 83 for 5

Momentum One Day Cup 2013-14

Titans keep play-off hopes alive

Nov 7, 2013: A round-up of all the games played in the Momentum One Day Cup on November 6, 2013

What has happened to the art of swing?

Nov 7, 2013: If a bowler hits the popping crease with a booming sidewinder that starts outside off and is about to uproot leg stump, not many batsmen are going to try anything fancy

'Mind-bogglingly mountainous numbers'

Nov 7, 2013: How will the world of cricket statistics react to Tendulkar's retirement?

Outsource the tampering

Nov 7, 2013: There has been enough talk about looking kindly on tampering, but what if it was done off the field?

Tribute

The first of a hundred

Nov 7, 2013: When Tendulkar scored his maiden Test hundred, he was not only dealing with the pressure of saving the match, but also of the tremendous interest surrounding his arrival at the milestone

Photo: Mumbai 2001

You talkin' to me?

Nov 7, 2013: How to deal with an irate Aussie

Pakistan v South Africa, 3rd ODI, Abu Dhabi

Akmal gets stumped by a bail

Nov 6, 2013: Plays of the day from the third ODI between Pakistan and South Africa in Abu Dhabi

County news

Houghton gets role in Somerset restructuring

Nov 6, 2013: Somerset have moved to strengthen their coaching structure by bringing in Dave Houghton, the former Zimbabwe captain and Derbyshire's batting coach for the last two seasons, and promoting Jason Kerr to assist with the bowlers

The Ashes 2013-14

England's career 12th man

Nov 6, 2013: Jonny Bairstow appears to have lost the ebullience that initially won England over and now faces another trying time carrying the drinks on tour

Bangladesh v New Zealand, only T20I, Mirpur

Mills pleased with NZ's T20 comeback

Nov 6, 2013: New Zealand captain Kyle Mills said he was happy with the manner in which his team had overcome Bangladesh's aggressive charge in the only Twenty20 between the two sides in Mirpur.

Sri Lanka news

SL coach race down to Atapattu and Mark Davis

Nov 6, 2013: Sri Lanka have narrowed down the choices for the successor to national coach Graham Ford to two - former Sri Lanka captain Marvan Atapattu and Mark Davis, who is part of Sussex's coaching staff

India v West Indies, 1st Test, Kolkata, 1st day

Shami's swing the revelation

Nov 6, 2013: Mohammed Shami relied on his strength - swing - to fetch four wickets on debut. His contest against the best West Indies batsman was the most compelling

New Zealand in Bangladesh 2013-14

T20 loss highlights Bangladesh's deficiencies in format

Nov 6, 2013: Bangladesh made improvements in the Tests and ODIs against New Zealand but the loss in the only T20I reflected a deeper problem of the side's ability to understand and cope with the nuances of cricket's shortest format