India news

CoA will not involve itself in Mithali Raj selection issue - Diana Edulji

Nov 26, 2018: 'Who plays in the XI is not our headache. And it should not be anybody's headache. It is a decision to be taken by the team management'

Mzansi Super League 2018 news

MSL attracts 3.4 million viewers on opening weekend

Nov 26, 2018: While gate receipts have been lukewarm, the TV numbers spell out hope for Cricket South Africa

Sri Lanka v England, 3rd Test, Colombo, 4th day

Kusal Mendis run-out 'best moment of my career' - Jack Leach

Nov 26, 2018: Jack Leach finished the series as England's equal-leading wicket-taker but it was the moment of brilliance in the field that gave him most pleasure.

County news

Azhar Ali agrees Somerset return in 2019

Nov 26, 2018: Somerset have confirmed the return of Pakistan batsman Azhar Ali as overseas player for the whole of the 2019 season

Sri Lanka v England, 3rd Test, Colombo, 4th day

'We're not one-trick ponies any more', says Joe Root after overseas triumph

Nov 26, 2018: Captain takes pride in watching his side grow, and singles out Ben Stokes for particular praise

Sri Lanka v England, 3rd Test, Colombo, 4th day

'Stokes the difference in last two Tests' - Hathurusingha

Nov 26, 2018: Sri Lanka coach terms series 'closely fought' despite whitewash; rues lack of hundreds from his batsmen

Scotland news

Sri Lanka to play two ODIs in Scotland ahead of 2019 World Cup

Nov 26, 2018: The series ends just nine days before the 2019 World Cup

Sri Lanka v England, 3rd Test, Colombo

A century of wickets for spinners

Nov 26, 2018: Plus, Moeen equals Anderson as England's go-to man for the fourth innings. All the stats from England's series win in Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka v England, 3rd Test, Colombo, 4th day

Bayliss reserves judgment on Burns and Jennings as England are challenged to improve further

Nov 26, 2018: Test team remains far from the finished article, in spite of 'great result', says head coach

Pakistan v New Zealand, 2nd Test, 3rd day, Abu Dhabi

Yasir Shah joins Abdul Qadir in select club

Nov 26, 2018: All the records Yasir triggered during the course of his magical spell in Dubai

New Zealand v Pakistan, 2nd Test, Dubai, 3rd day

Yasir Shah's 10-wicket day leaves New Zealand with uphill battle

Nov 26, 2018: The legspinner sent New Zealand packing for 90, and followed up his first-innings eight-for by striking twice in the follow-on

In Case You Missed It: Records, reprieves and rejections

Nov 26, 2018: Our best content from last week

Women's World T20 2018

World T20 talking points: Let's have better pitches and flexible boundaries

Nov 26, 2018: The tournament was a grand success but there are ways in which it can be improved upon

Women's cricket news

ICC bids for Women's T20 cricket to be part of Commonwealth Games 2022

Nov 26, 2018: A day after the Women's World T20 concluded in the Caribbean, ICC confirmed it had submitted a bid for women's T20 cricket to be included in the tournament that will take place in England

Sri Lanka v England, 3rd Test, Colombo, 4th day

Jack Leach, Moeen Ali share eight as England seal series sweep

Nov 26, 2018: England snuffed out a fighting sixth-wicket stand, then withstood feisty hitting from the No. 11, to complete a sensational 3-0 whitewash of Sri Lanka

New Zealand A v India A, 2nd unofficial Test, Hamilton, 4th day

Samarth fifty as India A draw with New Zealand A

Nov 26, 2018: A severely rain-affected game fizzled out to a draw with only one of the four possible innings coming to completion - and that too because New Zealand A had declared

Bangladesh news

Mashrafe Mortaza to contest parliamentary election

Nov 26, 2018: Bangladesh ODI captain will be contesting in the Narail-2 constituency, his home district, with the polls scheduled to be held on December 30

Sheffield Shield

Finch makes No. 3 compromise with Victoria amid Australia's batting order conundrum

Nov 26, 2018: David Warner and Steven Smith have both met with Justin Langer in recent days as Australia's challenge to fill their boots continues

Women's World T20 2018

Harmanpreet to lead ESPNcricinfo's team of the World T20

Nov 26, 2018: A sizzling opening combination and a power-packed middle order, to go with crafty spinners and parsimonious pacers make up the XI

Hate to Love

Javed Omar, no, yes, sorry

Nov 26, 2018: A nation's frustrated relationship with an admirable cricketer