Bye, bye, bye

Sep 26, 2018: We look at farewells in cricket

England in Sri Lanka 2018-19

Moeen Ali needs to believe he's a Test-class spinner - Graeme Swann

Sep 25, 2018: England's win over India will mean nothing if they don't beat an out-of-sorts Sri Lanka, says former spin bowler

County news

Marcus Trescothick signs on to play for Somerset until 43

Sep 25, 2018: County cricket's Grand Old Man ended the annual stage-managed Somerset ritual about whether he would extend his career with the confirmation that he had signed a new one-year contract

Hampshire v Lancashire, Specsavers Championship Division One, Ageas Bowl

Lancashire's batting black list the prime cause for relegation

Sep 25, 2018: There were flashes of promises - notably the development of Tom Bailey and Matt Parkinson - but Lancashire failed to produce the runs required for Division One survival

County news

Kookaburra balls could be used in Championship

Sep 25, 2018: The plan, which would see the Kookaburra used in the opening and closing weeks of the season, is aimed at reducing the amount of movement available when pitches are at their most helpful to seam bowlers

County news

Keith Barker set to leave Warwickshire for Hampshire

Sep 25, 2018: Keith Barker has rejected the offer of a new contract at Warwickshire and is set to join Hampshire on a two-year deal

The future of English cricket

'We're in the dark about The Hundred' - David Willey

Sep 25, 2018: England allrounder calls for clarity about the game's future, after enduring turbulent season with Yorkshire

T10 League

Chris Gayle, Rashid Khan, Shahid Afridi picked in T10 League draft

Sep 25, 2018: Several current and former internationals were recruited for the tournament that takes place in the UAE between November 23 and December 2

South Africa news

CSA relaunch T20 league in partnership with state-owned broadcaster SABC

Sep 25, 2018: The "T20 Cricket League" will be played in November and December; no clarity yet over who will bear costs

New South Wales v Tasmania, 9th match, JLT One-Day Cup, Sydney

Sean Abbott's fifer gives NSW their first win

Sep 25, 2018: The pacer picked up 5 for 43 to bowl Tasmania out for 151 after Jack Edwards' 68 helped the Blues to 239

Pakistan v Australia 2018

Pakistan's spinner-free squad for Australia tour game raises eyebrows

Sep 25, 2018: Pakistan A take on Australia in a four-day game starting on Saturday in Dubai

Warwickshire v Kent, Specsavers Championship Division Two, Edgbaston

Dominic Sibley's remodelled technique pays dividends for Warwickshire

Sep 25, 2018: Dominic Sibley scored his third hundred in four innings as Warwickshire maintained their grip against Kent

Northants v Sussex, Specsavers Championship Division Two, Wantage Road

Bens Curran and Cotton help Northants claim season-ending victory

Sep 25, 2018: Ben Curran scores an unbeaten 83 to steer Northants to a six-wicket victory after Ben Cotton sparked a Sussex collapse

Hampshire v Lancashire, Specsavers Championship Division One, Ageas Bowl

Rob Jones battles in vain as Lancashire suffer relegation to Division Two

Sep 25, 2018: Lancashire have been relegated to Specsavers County Championship Division Two after they failed to secure a third batting bonus point against Hampshire

Glamorgan v Leicestershire, Specsavers Championship Division Two, Cardiff

Graham Wagg leads way as Glamorgan seek winning sign off

Sep 25, 2018: Glamorgan were on course for a first home Championship win in three years, after their bowlers secured a 227-run first-innings lead

Middlesex v Durham, Specsavers Championship Division Two, Chester-le-Street

Middlesex threaten to spoil Paul Collingwood's swansong

Sep 25, 2018: Durham's dominance on the first day promised a final-game win for Paul Collingwood but life is not turning out so easily

Derbyshire v Gloucestershire, Specsavers Championship Division Two, Derby

Seven for Reece sets up a tense finale

Sep 25, 2018: Luis Reece delivered a career-best seven wickets on a 17-wicket day during which bad batting abounded

Worcestershire v Yorkshire, Specsavers Championship Division One, Worcester

Gary Ballance weighs anchor as Jack Brooks continues to sign off in style

Sep 25, 2018: Gary Ballance's superb century rescued his side and then tipped proceedings firmly in their favour against Worcestershire.

Surrey v Essex, Specsavers Championship Division One, Kia Oval

Tom Westley, Simon Harmer tons build dominant Essex position

Sep 25, 2018: Centuries from Simon Harmer and Tom Westley put Essex in complete command against Surrey at the Kia Oval, where the champions ended day two facing their first defeat of a triumphant season

Nottinghamshire v Somerset, Specsavers Championship Division One, Trent Bridge

Notts suffer trademark collapse but stutter to survival regardless

Sep 25, 2018: As escapes from relegation go, Nottinghamshire's survival at Trent Bridge could not have been less heroic