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Pakistan's think tanks are to blame for the Shoaib Malik problem

His numbers have been dismal over the last four years - more so in England. Why does he keep getting picked?

Don't bring players' families into criticism - Wahab

The paceman insisted that Pakistan were still together as a team despite their World Cup hopes hanging by a thread

Former Queensland captain Chris Simpson named new chairman

The move continues significant recent behind-the-scenes changes at Queensland following the resignation of CEO Max Walters earlier this month

Fifty shades of grey

Our correspondent goes looking for colour around the World Cup, and finds mostly one hue

England v Sri Lanka, World Cup 2019, Headingley

The monster they call Mali

The Sri Lanka fast bowler has been around for years but his magic never seems to fade

England v Sri Lanka, World Cup 2019, Leeds

Lasith Malinga, Angelo Mathews star as Sri Lanka stun England

Ben Stokes threatened a late jailbreak, but Nuwan Pradeep dismissed No. 11 Mark Wood to secure a memorable win for Sri Lanka

Danielle Wyatt half-century sets up 42-run win for England over West Indies

Stacy-Ann King, Chedean Nation offer some resistance, but hosts prove too strong

'On slower wickets, we can beat any team' - Dhananjaya de Silva

Sri Lanka's total seemed sub-par, but a key innings from Angelo Mathews set the tempo for his team in a famous win

England's high rollers make their lives unnecessarily complicated with shock Sri Lanka defeat

Dismissals of Moeen Ali and James Vince epitomise a team that can't help but look for the aggressive option

England v Sri Lanka, World Cup 2019, Headingley

'We didn't deserve to win' - Morgan

The England captain also refused the notion that Moeen Ali's wicket was the turning point of the game

'Sri Lanka making the World Cup interesting'

The reactions to Sri Lanka's stunning 20-run win over top-ranked England

New Zealand v West Indies, World Cup 2019, Manchester

West Indies focus on team bonding instead of training on the eve of New Zealand game

"We wanted to get the guys together, just have a team event, a team bonding session. And I think it went really well," captain Jason Holder said

England v Sri Lanka, World Cup 2019, Headingley

Stats - Lasith Malinga joins McGrath, Murali and Akram

England, meanwhile, don't have history on their side against their next three opponents at this World Cup

Netherlands v Zimbabwe, 2nd ODI, Deventer

Van der Merwe, Edwards and Seelaar seal Netherlands' highest ODI chase

Netherlands were 167 for 5. They had never chased a target as big as 291 in ODI cricket. Fast forward to the 49th over and they were gifted the winning run off a wide

Afghanistan v India, World Cup 2019, Southampton

Rashid Khan 'not thinking about' England game anymore - Gulbadin Naib

Rashid conceded 110 from nine overs in the last match but his captain says the legspinner will not let those figures torment him

Worcestershire v Sussex, County Championship, Kidderminster

Debutant Aaron Thomason guides Sussex to a draw with Worcestershire

Released by Warwickshire less than two weeks ago, youngster's 90 saves the match for new club

Zimbabwe news

Entire Zimbabwe Cricket board, acting MD Givemore Makoni suspended

Decision by the government's Sports and Recreation Commission a reaction to violation of the ZC constitution and 'various other controversies'

World Cup 2019

How Pakistan's fielding hit a fumbling block after Steve Rixon's exit

Fielding wasn't supposed to be one of Pakistan's problems at the World Cup, but they seem to have lapsed right back to their poor standards

New Zealand v West Indies, World Cup 2019, Old Trafford

Can West Indies find a way to stay alive, without Andre Russell?

They looked exceptional in their warm-up match against New Zealand, but that is a distant memory as the sides prepare to meet in the World Cup proper

India news

Sourav Ganguly and VVS Laxman found to be in conflict of interest

BCCI's ethics officer says they cannot be commentators and also in administration, gives them two weeks to pick one

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