World Cup 2019

Chris Gayle's dazzling reminder of what might have been

Jun 24, 2019: Everything about Chris Gayle's 87 against New Zealand is what one has come to associate with him in recent years, but was that his final big effort in ODIs?

High Fives

Crusader, bodybuilder, doctor, wise guy

Jun 24, 2019: What do cricketers do after they hang up their boots? Some tread the boards, some take to politics, and some go all muscular

Carlos Brathwaite, Ian Bishop, Jimmy Neesham and what gets remembered

Jun 23, 2019: It seemed impossible, but Carlos Brathwaite so nearly pulled it off. From both sides the skills on show were incredible

Pakistan v South Africa, World Cup 2019, Lord's

When Pakistan needed some magic, Haris Sohail conjured the spell

Jun 23, 2019: Haris unfurls a magical mystery tour at Lord's to keep Pakistan hopes alive as South Africa's vanish

Pakistan v South Africa, World Cup 2019, Lord's

'It's a little bit embarrassing' - Faf du Plessis

Jun 23, 2019: South Africa's captain has admitted that the early exit from the World Cup will tarnish the legacy of some of the senior players in the squad

Pakistan v South Africa, World Cup 2019, Lord's

The World Cup of Mohammad Amir, the nerd

Jun 23, 2019: As much as he's been bowling as part of Pakistan's attack, he's also seemed like a child messing around alone in the school's chemistry lab

Australia v England, World Cup 2019, Lord's

Dobell: Jofra Archer key to England becoming a stronger, better-balanced side

Jun 23, 2019: England v Australia looks set to be a quality encounter with plenty of context - exactly what the World Cup should be about

Netherlands v Zimbabwe, 1st T20I, Rotterdam

Van der Merwe's 75* off 39 blows Zimbabwe away

Jun 23, 2019: He walked in after Netherlands lost two wickets for three runs. He walked back with his highest T20I score and the biggest hand in a thumping victory

Pakistan v South Africa, World Cup 2019, Lord's

Haris blitz ends South Africa's World Cup dream

Jun 23, 2019: An inspired, backs-to-the-wall performance from Pakistan, led by Haris Sohail, knocked South Africa out of the 2019 World Cup

World Cup 2019

Jason Roy to have further scan on torn hamstring

Jun 23, 2019: England camp coy on severity of opener's injury but hopeful he can return against India on June 30

Afghanistan v Bangladesh, World Cup 2019, Southampton

Sparks set to fly as Afghanistan and Bangladesh renew tense rivalry

Jun 23, 2019: Their head-to-head is incredibly tight, and there's always needle between the players. Shouldn't the two teams meet more often?

Australia v England, World Cup 2019, Lord's

Langer backs Australia's under-fire batting gameplans

Jun 23, 2019: There have been question marks over how the team has been too slow to start and aren't always explosive at the end, but the head coach is having none of it

Afghanistan v Bangladesh, World Cup 2019, Southampton

Gulbadin Naib backs Afghanistan's spin attack against any side in the world

Jun 23, 2019: Captain has faith in Mohammad Nabi, Rashid Khan against Bangladesh after pushing India

Afghanistan v Bangladesh, World Cup 2019, Southampton

Bangladesh begin virtual knockouts at spin-friendly Southampton

Jun 23, 2019: Bangladesh cannot afford anymore slip-ups and the first obstacle in their way is an Afghanistan team still looking for their first win

Unhappy homecoming for Surrey as Warwickshire take control

Jun 23, 2019: Oliver Hannon-Dalby and on-loan Toby Lester shine for Warwickshire as Surrey fall cheaply

Alastair Cook stands up for Essex but Somerset have designs on elusive title

Jun 23, 2019: Without Cook's 80 off 186 balls, Essex would have fared a good deal worse as Somerset trail by 184 runs

Chris Dent extends run of Gloucestershire form on rain-dented day

Jun 23, 2019: Only 49 overs possible as Miles Hammond joins captain in solid opening stand

Afghanistan v Bangladesh, World Cup 2019, Southampton

Mehidy Hasan struck on the head at practice session

Jun 23, 2019: The offspinner is understood to be out of danger, although a concussion report is yet to be completed

County Cricket Live - Championship round nine

Jun 23, 2019: Follow all the action from around the County Championship with ESPNcricinfo's live blog

Pakistan v South Africa, World Cup 2019, Lord's

Live Report - Pakistan v South Africa

Jun 23, 2019: ESPNcricinfo's live updates and analysis on Pakistan v South Africa