Hampshire v Yorkshire, Specsavers Championship, Division One, Ageas Bowl

Floodlit cricket is no winner in dour spectacle

Jun 23, 2018: A dead game, a dud pitch, a soft ball - floodlit cricket was not exactly leaving hearts racing at the Ageas Bowl

Kent v Warwickshire, Specsavers Championship, Division Two, Tunbridge Wells

Harry Podmore and Joe Denly deny Warwickshire's bid to break 93-year-old record

Jun 23, 2018: That the visitors failed in their quest can be explained by the team-spirit and collective will of a Kent team who are enjoying a lovely season

Glamorgan v Derbyshire, Specsavers Championship, Division Two, Swansea

Tony Palladino and Duanne Olivier dig in to deny Glamorgan

Jun 23, 2018: Glamorgan were denied their second win of the season by the Derbyshire tailenders at Swansea, where Tony Palladino and Duanne Olivier batted out the final 14.3 overs to earn a draw

England Lions v West Indies A, Tri-series, Derby

Sam Hain's 145* sets up another dominant Lions win

Jun 23, 2018: Sam Hain hit a career-best unbeaten 145, then Chris Jordan and Liam Dawson combined to wreck the West Indies A reply, as England Lions romped to a second impressive victory

England v Australia, 5th ODI, Old Trafford

Ashton Agar says Australia must be 'at our absolute best' to avert whitewash

Jun 23, 2018: Ashton Agar has said Australia have "no choice" other than to believe they can defeat England in the final ODI at Old Trafford

Sri Lanka in West Indies 2018

Sri Lanka's Vandersay sent home from the West Indies

Jun 23, 2018: The 28-year old Sri Lankan legspinner has been punished for conduct that was in breach of his player contract

Leicestershire v Middlesex, Specsavers Championship, Division Two, Grace Road

James Harris seals chase of 381 as Middlesex find spark

Jun 23, 2018: Middlesex fought hard on the fourth day, with contributions from Stevie Eskinazi, Hilton Cartwright and James Harris, to resurrect their promotion hopes

England v South Africa, women's T20 tri-series, Taunton

Lizelle Lee and Sune Luus power South Africa to victory

Jun 23, 2018: South Africa bounced back from their dual-shellacking in the first round of the T20 tri-series in the week by recording only their second 20-over victory against England

Australia news

Finger injury cuts short Renshaw's Somerset stint

Jun 23, 2018: Renshaw helped Somerset get to the top the Division One table - taking them within reach of a maiden title win - prior to their innings defeat against Surrey on Friday

Worcestershire v Lancashire, Specsavers Championship, Division One, New Road

Worcestershire claim first win despite Keaton Jennings' 177

Jun 23, 2018: Ed Barnard claimed four wickets as Worcestershire held their nerve on the final day to secure a first Championship win of the season

Australia news

Chappell: Expect Smith, Warner to walk straight back in for World Cup

Jun 23, 2018: Ian Chappell dissects Australia's recent form in recent ODI matches but remains confident that a full-strength team will be "hard to beat"

Essex v Notts, Specsavers Championship, Division One, Chelmsford

Nottinghamshire stroll derails Essex's title defence

Jun 23, 2018: Essex won the Championship by a distance last summer, but their defence faltered again with their second successive home defeat

Eng v NZ, Eng v SA, Taunton

Live Report: Women's T20 Triangular

Jun 23, 2018: Follow the action with our live report on the second double-header from Taunton in the Women's T20 Triangular

West Indies v Sri Lanka, 3rd Test, Bridgetown

Holder wants his bowlers to be 'lot more consistent'

Jun 23, 2018: The West Indies captain also asked his batsmen to convert starts into bigger scores, something they have lacked in the last couple of series

England v Australia, 5th ODI, Old Trafford

Whitewash looms as Australia strain for an answer to England dominance

Jun 23, 2018: England are on the hunt for 5-0 as the visitors look to save face at the end of a difficult series

Is a single in T20 the same as a dot ball in ODIs?

Jun 23, 2018: Data suggests that the batting team falls behind after scoring a single

Sri Lanka in West Indies 2018

Chandimal out of third Test, appeal against suspension dismissed

Jun 22, 2018: Michael Beloff QC, the ICC-appointed judicial commissioner, has dismissed the Sri Lanka captain's appeal against his one-match suspension for ball-tampering

Sussex v Durham, Specsavers Championship, Division Two, Arundel

Arundel's charms lost on Durham after morning collapse heralds defeats

Jun 22, 2018: Durham supporters arriving late for the third day were in for a nasty surprise as Sussex made a surge towards victory

England Lions v India A, Tri-series, Derby

Nick Gubbins hundred highlights batting depth against misfiring India A

Jun 22, 2018: Liam Dawson also impressed with four wickets in front of England head coach Trevor Bayliss while India's spinners had a poor day

Pakistan news

Commentator and diplomat Jamsheed Marker dies at 95

Jun 22, 2018: Marker, who was the voice of Pakistan cricket in the 1950s and 60s, also served as under-secretary-general at the United Nations