Bangladesh news

'Everything in place for Bangladesh to be a powerhouse,' says coach Russell Domingo

Aug 17, 2019: The new Bangladesh coach opens up on his detailed vision of how he wants to take the team forward in the next two years

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'We may look pretty today, but it's another day tomorrow' - Rumesh Ratnayake

Aug 17, 2019: Sri Lanka's acting coach is wary of the fifth-day wicket but says there is belief as well from the team's successful chases in South Africa

Steven Smith blow brings cricket to a standstill

Aug 17, 2019: The Australia batsman was able to resume his innings shortly after a sickening blow from Jofra Archer but it would have rekindled some awful memories

South Africa news

Heinrich Klaasen replaces Rudi Second for South Africa's Tests against India

Aug 17, 2019: Second suffered an injury that will require immediate surgery while training with the South Africa A squad

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Dimuth Karunaratne, the cool captain for Sri Lanka's high seas

Aug 17, 2019: A few months of his leadership appear, against all expectation, to have steadied the national team

Bangladesh news

Mashrafe Mortaza asks BCB for time to ponder ODI future

Aug 17, 2019: According to board president Nazmul Hassan, Bangladesh's ODI captain has asked for a 'couple of months' to decide about his retirement

Olly Stone out for season after recurrence of back stress fracture

Aug 17, 2019: Fast bowler ruled out with injury a few weeks after making impressive Test debut

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Sri Lanka mull playing Test cricket in Pakistan

Aug 17, 2019: An SLC security delegation to Lahore and Karachi has returned 'very positive' feedback, opening up the possibility of Test cricket returning to Pakistan after a decade

India news

'Smooth transition' and a lasting legacy on Ravi Shastri's mind

Aug 17, 2019: India's head coach talks about his vision for the team after being reappointed to the post

Sri Lanka v New Zealand, 1st Test, Galle, stats

Stats - Sri Lanka's opening record, and New Zealand's lower-order resistance

Aug 17, 2019: All the stats highlights from an eventful fourth day in Galle

Bangladesh news

Russell Domingo named Bangladesh head coach

Aug 17, 2019: Domingo will join fellow South Africans Neil McKenzie, Charl Langeveldt and Ryan Cook, who are already part of the coaching support staff

Sri Lanka v New Zealand, 1st Test, Galle, 4th day

Dimuth Karunaratne, Lahiru Thirimanne fifties lead Sri Lanka's victory push

Aug 17, 2019: Sri Lanka took a giant stride towards chasing down 268 with a wicketless post-lunch session from their openers on the fourth day

Which batsmen and bowlers had the longest careers with fewest breaks?

Aug 17, 2019: A look at the players who missed the most Tests in their careers, and those who played longest without interruption

England fall short as Joe Root misallocates his resources

Aug 16, 2019: Nearly half of Jofra Archer's 42 deliveries on the third morning were left alone - not that he was the man for these conditions anyway

Australia's batsmen knuckle down to stem the blood loss

Aug 16, 2019: On previous tours, Australia would have crumbled in a session like this. Today, they escaped with only minimal damage

Jofra Archer claims maiden Test wicket as England take upper hand

Aug 16, 2019: Australia must turn to Steven Smith and Matthew Wade after struggling on rain-affected day

India news

Kapil Dev-led CAC wants to be involved in selecting assistant coaches

Aug 16, 2019: The selection panel, led by MSK Prasad, is in charge of choosing the batting, bowling and fielding coaches, as per the BCCI's new constitution

India news

Why the CAC chose to stick with Ravi Shastri

Aug 16, 2019: What were the factors that led him to pip Mike Hesson, Tom Moody and the other contenders?

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Brian Lara and Ramnaresh Sarwan to work with West Indies batsmen ahead of Test series

Aug 16, 2019: Jimmy Adams, CWI Director of Cricket, said the duo's involvement in the pre-Test series camp would help the younger batsmen in the side

New Zealand v Sri Lanka, 1st Test, Galle, 3rd day

New Zealand happy to set 'anything above 200' - Tom Latham

Aug 16, 2019: Niroshan Dickwella, meanwhile, thinks any target under 225 will be achievable