England v India, 5th Test, The Oval

People will realise Cook's impact when he's not there - Farbrace

Sep 9, 2018: The calming influence of Alastair Cook will be one of the qualities England will miss most

England v India, 5th Test, The Oval

Rahul Dravid told me I've got the skillset and temperament - Hanuma Vihari

Sep 9, 2018: A fifty on debut is just the start for India's new batsman after contributing to his team's third-day fightback

India news

'Hope Rishabh Pant gets a nice run with the Test side' - Gilchrist

Sep 9, 2018: Australia great wants the Indian team management should exercise caution on how they pick and drop players

England v India, 5th Test, The Oval

Ravi Jadeja dusts off his sword and shows the Test batsman he could become

Sep 9, 2018: The allrounder continued his fine comeback to the Test team and had the chance to unfurl his trademark celebration too

England v India, 5th Test, The Oval

For the 291st and final time, Cook bats for England

Sep 9, 2018: All around the sun-bathed Oval they were on their feet in anticipation, well before he walked out - one last time - for England

Asia Cup 2018

All Asia Cup matches awarded ODI status

Sep 9, 2018: The decision means Hong Kong will play ODIs during the tournament in the UAE

South Africa news

Shabnim Ismail, Trisha Chetty out of West Indies tour

Sep 9, 2018: Ismail flies home to be with ill father, while Chetty has been withdrawn because of a back injury

India A v Australia A, 2nd unofficial Test, Alur, Day 2

India A solid in reply to Mitchell Marsh's ton

Sep 9, 2018: Having dismissed Australia A early in the first session, opening batsmen R Samarth and Easwaran brought India A back into the game

England v India, 5th Test, The Oval

Cook's dream still alive as England lead swells

Sep 9, 2018: Playing his final innings in Test cricket, the England opener is 46 not out, with all of England waiting with bated breath for century No. 33

England v India, 5th Test, The Oval, 2nd day

Anderson gets demerit point for dissent after Kohli lbw shout

Sep 9, 2018: The England fast bowler had words with Kumar Dharmasena after a review was unsuccessful on umpire's call

Guyana Amazon Warriors v Jamaica Tallawahs, CPL 2018

All-round Powell stars in record chase for Tallawahs

Sep 9, 2018: The allrounder took 2 for 21, was brilliant in the field, and then hit an unbeaten 55 off 34 to steer his team home against Guyana Amazon Warriors

'I don't want cricket to be a nine-to-five job'

Sep 9, 2018: Tabraiz Shamsi talks about playing the game for fun, the tour of Sri Lanka, and bowling wristspin in the limited-overs game

England v India, 5th Test, The Oval

Wait goes on for James Anderson in epic Virat Kohli tussle

Sep 8, 2018: When Kohli survived a very tight lbw appeal things got a little heated in the middle

England v India, 5th Test, The Oval

Jos Buttler becomes England's man for any occasion

Sep 8, 2018: His recall at the beginning of the season was something of a left-field decision but it has proved an outstanding success

England v India, 5th Test, The Oval

Virat Kohli's tactics have allowed England off the hook

Sep 8, 2018: The India captain has led from the front with the bat in this series, but in the field his impact has been more questionable

India A v Australia A, 2nd unofficial Test, Alur, 1st day

Kurtis Patterson 'frustrated' at not converting starts

Sep 8, 2018: The opener has looked Australia A's best batsman in India, but hasn't pushed onto make substantial contributions

Bangladesh news

Can't keep chopping and changing fast bowlers - Courtney Walsh

Sep 8, 2018: Bangladesh's bowling coach wants the team to have faith in their young fast bowlers and give them a run of matches to gain experience and build their skillsets

Zimbabwe news

Sikandar Raza not given Zimbabwe contract

Sep 8, 2018: The board claimed the batsman had breached terms of their previous agreement and that he was not deserving of a contract

South Africa news

CSA members' council votes to launch T20 league

Sep 8, 2018: The six-team tournament, which replaces the aborted T20 Global League, will be played from November 9 to December 16

Auty Cup 2018

USA-Canada Auty Cup scrapped for 2018

Sep 8, 2018: Administrators from both countries fail to reach an agreement to stage matches