England news

James Taylor appointed full-time England selector

Jul 13, 2018: The former England batsman will now form the selection structure with Ed Smith and head coach Trevor Bayliss

England v India, 2nd ODI, Lord's

England face true test of ODI skills and mindset to keep series alive

Jul 13, 2018: As they did in the T20 series, India have taken an early lead on the back of some magic from Kuldeep Yadav and will be confident of inflicting a rare home series defeat on England

India A v West Indies A, 2nd unofficial Test, Taunton

Rishabh Pant stars as India A pull off superb comeback to beat West Indies A

Jul 13, 2018: India overcome 110-run deficit to chase down 321 in the fourth innings courtesy half-centuries from Rishabh Pant, Karun Nair and Hanuma Vihari

England v New Zealand, Leicester

Live Report: England v New Zealand, 3rd Women's ODI

Jul 13, 2018: Follow the action with our live report on the third women's ODI between England and New Zealand at Leicester

India domestic news

NatWest hero Mohammed Kaif retires from cricket on 16th anniversary of memorable final

Jul 13, 2018: Sixteen years after he steered India to the historic tri-series final win at Lord's, the former India batsman called time on his playing career

Zimbabwe v Pakistan, 1st ODI, Bulawayo

Imam's 128 leads Pakistan to first ODI win in 2018

Jul 13, 2018: Shadab's career-best 4 for 32 bundled Zimbabwe out for the lowest ODI total in Bulawayo

Sri Lanka v South Africa, 1st Test, Galle, 2nd day

Sri Lanka far ahead after spinners hurt South Africa

Jul 13, 2018: Sri Lanka lost their first three wickets to Keshav Maharaj, but remain in a position to push for victory over the next three days, after taking a first innings lead of 161

Stats feature

Who is the best nightwatchman of all time?

Jul 13, 2018: The Bradman of nightwatchmen scored 327 runs in that role at an average of 40.9 and faced 1040 balls, averaging 116 balls per innings

Sri Lanka A tour of Bangladesh 2018

Pushpakumara, Jayasuriya hand Bangladesh A innings defeat

Jul 12, 2018: The left-arm spinner grabbed six wickets in the second innings after Jayasuriya's hundred, as Sri Lanka A clinched the three-match series 1-0

England v India, 1st ODI, Trent Bridge

Alex Hales ruled out of series as Eoin Morgan sees positive in spin struggle

Jul 12, 2018: The England captain was not overly concerned by the team's latest collapse to India's spin saying it was "a more useful experience than beating Australia"

England v India, 1st ODI, Trent Bridge

The Achilles heel of England's World Cup hopes

Jul 12, 2018: The T20 series offered England hope they can work out Kuldeep Yadav but the effectiveness of wristspin counters their preferred route of flat one-day pitches

Hampshire v Sussex, Vitality Blast, South Group, Ageas Bowl

Wright on song again as Sussex strengthen grip

Jul 12, 2018: Sussex pulled off a confident win at the Ageas Bowl to extend their unbeaten record at the top of South Group

Surrey v Essex, Vitality Blast, South Group, Kia Oval

Surrey conjure up their own bleary summer euphoria

Jul 12, 2018: England's football team are out of the World Cup and the cricketers had just had a pasting by India, but 25,000 managed to forget all that at Kia Oval

England v India, 1st ODI, Trent Bridge

Kuldeep scales new record for left-arm wristspin

Jul 12, 2018: He becomes the first of his kind to take a six-for, at a venue where England had broken the record for the highest team total twice

England v India, 1st ODI, Trent Bridge

Kuldeep Yadav's left-arm illegibles set England a summer-long challenge

Jul 12, 2018: The inability of England's batsmen to read the variations of India's wristspinner could send shockwaves through the summer

England v India, 1st ODI, Trent Bridge

Live report - England v India, 1st ODI

Jul 12, 2018:

Women's World T20 Qualifier, Semi-finals

Bangladesh, Ireland secure Women's World T20 berths

Jul 12, 2018: Bangladesh will aim to build on their Asia Cup success as they square off against Ireland in Saturday's final

Sri Lanka v South Africa, 1st Test, 1st Day, Galle, July 12, 2018

Karunaratne's self-deprecating, myth-busting masterclass

Jul 12, 2018: His unbeaten 158 Twas no breakout knock, just another rock in a bank of evidence to suggest his quality as an opening batsman

West Indies v Bangladesh, 2nd Test, Jamaica, 1st day

Brathwaite, Hetmyer put West Indies in command

Jul 12, 2018: Riding on Kraigg Brathwaite's second successive century, West Indies went to stumps at 295 for 4, having accumulated runs at 4.85 per over in the post-tea session

India domestic news

Vinayak Samant pips Powar to become Mumbai coach

Jul 12, 2018: The former wicketkeeper has been handed charge for upcoming season along with Wilkin Mota, who will coach Mumbai Under-19s