Australia news

Mitchell Marsh vice-captaincy 'strange' - Shane Warne

Oct 23, 2018: The allrounder is one of a number of Australia's team under scrutiny ahead of the Test series against India

Pakistan v New Zealand, 2018-19

Corey Anderson and Glenn Phillips added to New Zealand T20I squad

Oct 23, 2018: Anderson admitted it had been a "long road" back to international colours following another back injury while Phillips fills the shoes of Martin Guptill

Who has bettered Nathan Lyon's four wickets in six balls in a Test?

Oct 23, 2018: And was Pakistan's Abu Dhabi total the biggest to not include a century?

Sri Lanka news

SLC official arrested on charges of financial fraud

Oct 22, 2018: The arrest is understood to be in relation to the missing portion of broadcasting fees due to the board from the home series against South Africa in July-August

Indian domestic cricket

Pappu Roy, the left-arm quick who bowled to Sachin Tendulkar and became a left-arm spinner

Oct 22, 2018: Pappu Roy was 23 by the time he got the chance to play for his state team. A month on, he is part of an India C squad that includes the likes of Ajinkya Rahane and Suresh Raina

England news

Mark Wood admits time is running out to make England's World Cup cut

Oct 22, 2018: Fast bowler believes he is one of five bowlers vying for a single spot in squad, as countdown continues to showpiece tournament

UAE v Australia, one-off T20I, Abu Dhabi

Nathan Coulter-Nile, D'Arcy Short impress as Australia romp home

Oct 22, 2018: Shaiman Anwar and Mohammad Naveed impressed for UAE but they couldn't prevent Australia from picking up a morale-boosting win ahead of their T20Is against Pakistan

England news

'Nothing behind' England spot-fixing claims, says Mark Wood

Oct 22, 2018: England fast bowler Mark Wood has dismissed accusations of corruption made in an Al Jazeera investigation as "like the boy who cried wolf"

Sri Lanka news

Ambidextrous Kamindu Mendis breaks into SL T20I squad

Oct 22, 2018: Lasith Malinga returns to the T20I squad after more than year for the one-off fixture against England

Australia v Pakistan, 3rd women's ODI, Kuala Lumpur

Alyssa Healy, Ashleigh Gardner complete 3-0 whitewash of Pakistan

Oct 22, 2018: The pair made explosive half-centuries to lift Australia to 324, a total Pakistan never threatened to surpass

Cricket and the media

Andrew Flintoff named as new host of BBC's Top Gear

Oct 22, 2018: Former allrounder to replace Matt LeBlanc when filming of new series gets underway in the coming months

Pakistan news

Independent adjudicator upholds Jamshed's 10-year ban

Oct 22, 2018: The adjudicator, however, "set aside" two sanctions against Jamshed because they fell outside the the PCB's anti-corruption code

Sri Lanka v England, 5th ODI, Colombo

Sri Lanka seek to convert slim pickings to series consolation

Oct 22, 2018: England are targetting a 4-0 series win, but may field a much-changed side in the final and final match of the rubber

Bangladesh news

Shakib requests to play UAE T20x; BCB yet to decide on NOC

Oct 22, 2018: The allrounder has requested an NOC from December 23 and January 1 to play in the T20 tournament

Sri Lanka news

Rangana Herath to retire after first England Test

Oct 22, 2018: The left-arm spinner will play the first Test at Galle where he needs one wicket to reach 100 at the venue

In Case You Missed It: #MeToo and spot-fixing shadows loom over the game

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India v West Indies, 1st ODI, Guwahati

Change of format brings change in fortunes for Hetmyer

Oct 22, 2018: While the 21-year-old showed his class during his 78-ball 106 in the first ODI, a little more tempering will not hurt

India v West Indies, 1st ODI, Guwahati

India's top three showing unprecedented superiority

Oct 22, 2018: Their dominance is comparable on the surface to Ricky Ponting's Australian team that demolished sides with a formidable top three during the period of their consecutive World Cup triumphs

Australia news

Pat Cummins and Josh Hazlewood continue build-up to Australia return

Oct 22, 2018: The pace bowling duo will turn out for ACT Comets in the Futures League as they work towards the one-day series against South Africa

BBL news

Lamichhane signs with Melbourne Stars, Mujeeb joins Brisbane Heat

Oct 22, 2018: The Nepal legspinner is the first player from an Associate country to join the BBL