County news

Temba Bavuma joins Northamptonshire for 2019 Championship campaign

Nov 29, 2018: South Africa batsman heads for Wantage Road on a three-month contract for the 2019 season.

England & Wales Cricket Board

ECB endorses playing conditions for The Hundred

Nov 29, 2018: 100-ball matches, five- or ten-ball overs, and a change of end every 10 balls agreed by ECB board

England news

Jofra Archer could play for England at World Cup after ECB amend eligibility rules

Nov 29, 2018: ECB reduce qualification period from seven years to three, following board meeting at Lord's on Wednesday

India women's cricket news

How the Mithali-Powar mudslinging saga unfolded

Nov 29, 2018: India's run to the T20 World Cup semi-final is now a distant memory, because of Mithali's omission from the XI and the war of words following it

Western Australia v New South Wales, Sheffield Shield, Perth, 3rd day

Marcus Stoinis stands between New South Wales and victory

Nov 29, 2018: Chasing 317, Western Australia are 115 for 6 with the allrounder batting on 52

Tasmania v South Australia, Sheffield Shield 2018-19, Hobart, 3rd day

Tasmania eye second win after Silk's century

Nov 29, 2018: South Australia's openers had 12 overs to bat and Jake Weatherald made an error in judgement to fall LBW to Jackson Bird

Pakistan Super League

PSL franchises asked to clear their dues by December 3

Nov 29, 2018: Setting aside the ongoing negotiations, the PCB CFO asked the teams to fulfil their outstanding financial obligations, failing which they stand to lose their bank guarantees

Australia's T20 triumph

Haynes' selflessness at heart of Australia's T20 triumph

Nov 29, 2018: There was one act from the team that stood out for Matthew Mott and summed up the spirit in the Australia side

Cricket Australia XI v Indians, One-off warm-up, Day 2, Sydney

Five half-centuries, but KL Rahul remains a conundrum

Nov 29, 2018: The opener was out to a loose shot for 3, on a day when Shaw, Pujara, Kohli, Vihari and Rahane all made fifties

Bangladesh v West Indies, 2nd Test, Dhaka

Buoyant Bangladesh sweat over Mushfiqur Rahim's finger injury

Nov 29, 2018: For West Indies, meanwhile, Keemo Paul is likely to replace the suspended Shannon Gabriel

Pakistan v New Zealand 2018-19

Mohammad Abbas set to miss third Test with shoulder injury

Nov 29, 2018: The injury, however, is not as serious as initially thought and the seamer could be fit in time for the first Test against South Africa

Queensland v Victoria, Sheffield Shield, Brisbane

Steketee sets up Queensland to end Victoria's unbeaten start

Nov 29, 2018: Matt Renshaw failed again but Queensland comfortably knocked off their target

Pakistan v New Zealand 2018-19

Yasir Shah's dip and drift 'as good as I've seen' - Craig McMillan

Nov 29, 2018: New Zealand's batting coach has urged his batsmen to come up with 'precise and clear' plans against the legspinner in the third Test in Abu Dhabi

Australia news

Smith, Warner need time to reintegrate into 'dysfunctional family' - Langer

Nov 29, 2018: The Australia coach has met with Warner and Smith in recent days but knows their return will need to be carefully handled

India in Australia 2018

Why India's bowlers are a threat in Australia, for a change

Nov 29, 2018: They have poor numbers from previous tours, but they are now fitter and better, individually and collectively

Round table

'If Australia can get 350 occasionally, it will surprise a lot of people'

Nov 29, 2018: Will India be a one-man band again? Will Australia's bowling attack see them home? Ian Chappell and Sanjay Manjrekar look ahead to the Australia-India Tests

What we remember # 24

Brathwaite's sixes

Nov 29, 2018: When Big Carlos went massive

Durban Heat v Paarl Rocks, Mzansi Super League 2018

Henry Davids lifts Paarl Rocks off the bottom

Nov 28, 2018: Opener smashes 25-ball 46 in a rain-shortened game to set the tone for the bowlers in a nine-over shootout

New Zealand tour of United Arab Emirates 2018/19

'Some of the best legspin bowling you'll see' - Arthur on Yasir

Nov 28, 2018: The legspinner ripped through New Zealand in the second Test with 14 wickets in the match, returning the second-best figures for Pakistan in a Test

India news

Mithali Raj threatened to retire if she couldn't open - Ramesh Powar

Nov 28, 2018: The drama surrounding Mithali Raj's exclusion in the Women's World T20 has taken another twist