What India need to do against Pakistan's key players

Jun 15, 2019: How they face up to Fakhar, Babar, Hasan and Amir will be crucial

Babar Azam is beating himself up so he gets better

Jun 14, 2019: No one is berating him more than the man himself after his exquisite cameo in Taunton. Will the innings that defines him come against India?

England v West Indies, World Cup 2019, Southampton

Joe Root the bowler and Chris Woakes the batsman show off England's strength in depth

Jun 14, 2019: They missed a second frontline spinner, and lost two of their top four to injury, but the World Cup favourites always had options to cover for those gaps

Afghanistan v South Africa, World Cup 2019, Cardiff

Hello, Rashid Khan. Meet South Africa's teetering World Cup campaign

Jun 14, 2019: Two teams in serious disarray are about to meet in Cardiff. One team has a lot more to lose, and that team isn't too fond of wristspin. What could possibly go wrong?

England v West Indies, World Cup 2019, Southampton

England quicks, Root century brush West Indies aside

Jun 14, 2019: Fast bowlers Jofra Archer and Mark Wood took three wickets each to wrap-up West Indies for a below-par total

Glamorgan v Derbyshire, County Championship, Swansea

Marnus Labuschagne gives selectors another nudge as Glamorgan see out draw

Jun 14, 2019: Another half-century for Division Two's leading run-scorer in high-scoring draw at Swansea

India v Pakistan, World Cup 2019, Manchester

India v Pakistan: will rain affect the World Cup's biggest rivalry?

Jun 14, 2019: Light showers are forecast for Sunday in Manchester, but the indications are that we will have a proper contest

England v West Indies, World Cup 2019, Southampton

Kimber: The talent is there but West Indies need to rethink ODI batting

Jun 14, 2019: Twice in this tournament, not changing the way they have batted for the conditions, or state of the game, has cost them

Sussex v Gloucestersire, County Championship, Arundel

A gentle vying for position as life moves on in Arundel's slow lane

Jun 14, 2019: Forty-one miles, and a world away, from the World Cup, the battle for promotion proceeds at a leisurely pace

Afghanistan v South Africa, World Cup 2019, Cardiff

Faf du Plessis wants intensity, not hope, from embattled South Africa

Jun 14, 2019: In the midst of the gloom that is South Africa's World Cup campaign, their captain hasn't lost his smile. Can his positivity rub off on his squad?

Australia news

Aaron Finch not expecting Ashes call-up

Jun 14, 2019: Australia's limited-overs captain feels the batsmen who got opportunities to replace him in the Test side have done well enough to retain their places

Australia v Sri Lanka, World Cup 2019, The Oval

Too soft or too hard so far, how good will the perfect Australia be?

Jun 14, 2019: Disappointed with the collapse against Pakistan, Aaron Finch hopes Australian batsmen learn from their mistakes, make better decisions

Afghanistan v South Africa, World Cup 2019, Cardiff

Afghanistan look to escape last place as South Africa eye turnaround

Jun 14, 2019: The lowest-placed teams in the tournament are both looking for their first wins as the qualification window shrinks on them

World Cup 2019

The hit list - teams grapple with injuries to key players at the World Cup

Jun 14, 2019: Dale Steyn and Mohammad Shahzad have already flown home, while more than a few others are dealing with major injury concerns

Bangladesh v West Indies, World Cup 2019, Taunton

'We have to do it all over again' - Courtney Walsh

Jun 14, 2019: Bangladesh have a 7-2 record against West Indies over the last 12 months, but their bowling coach knows their next meeting in Taunton will be the one that counts

World Cup 2019

Australia to wait until Bangladesh clash to decide Marcus Stoinis' World Cup future

Jun 14, 2019: The allrounder, who is recovering from a side strain, will miss Saturday's match against Sri Lanka

England v West Indies, World Cup 2019, Southampton

Jason Roy, Eoin Morgan in doubt for Afghanistan after fielding injuries

Jun 14, 2019: Opening batsman faces scan on a left hamstring injury, while the captain has back spasms

Australia v Sri Lanka, World Cup 2019, The Oval

'Very unfair' - Sri Lanka complain to ICC about less-than-ideal pitches, training facilities

Jun 14, 2019: Ashantha de Mel, the team manager, has written to the governing body, but says he hasn't received a reply yet

World Cup 2019

Mashrafe Mortaza is an easy target, but should he be targeted at all?

Jun 14, 2019: He is not the allrounder he used to be, but the Bangladesh captain still brings great value to the team

ICC Under-19 East Asia-Pacific Regional Qualifier

Papua New Guinea suspends ten Under-19 players for a year

Jun 14, 2019: The sanction is in relation to their conduct in Japan, where they were favourites to win a qualifying tournament for the Under-19 World Cup; however, 10 players missed a crucial game against Japan