South Africa v Australia, 1st Test, Durban

'I'm ready for the mental battle' - du Plessis

Feb 28, 2018: South Africa's captain, who is returning to action from a finger fracture, has also hinted that the team management might pick Theunis de Bruyn as an extra batsman rather than play four out-and-out fast bowlers

Kalabagan Krira Chakra v Khelaghar Samaj Kallyan Samity, DPL 2018, Dhaka

Menaria 95 helps Khelaghar pip Kalabagan in tight contest

Feb 28, 2018: An all-round display from Delwar Hossain helped Prime Bank end a four-match losing streak, while a century from Shuvagata Hom went in vain as Brothers Union downed Shinepukur Cricket Club by five wickets

County news

Corey Anderson back for Somerset in 2018 Blast

Feb 28, 2018: Corey Anderson has not played since suffering a stress fracture while with Somerset last year

Pakistan news

Shahzaib Hasan handed one-year ban

Feb 28, 2018: Since the PCB provisionally suspended the batsman on March 18 last year, for his role in the PSL spot-fixing saga, his ban is less than three weeks from its end

South Africa v Australia, 1st Test, Durban

Can South Africa break the home disadvantage?

Feb 28, 2018: On paper, yes. South Africa enter this series ranked No. 2 in the world, with winning form behind them, and no shortage of class and experience

New Zealand v England, 2nd ODI, Mount Maunganui

'Emotional' Stokes savours starring role

Feb 28, 2018: Ben Stokes produced a starring all-round performance in his second match back in the England fold to help level the ODI series

South Australia v Queensland, Sheffield Shield 2018, 4th day, Adelaide

Doggett five-for hoists Queensland to top

Feb 28, 2018: A five-wicket haul from the emerging paceman helped Queensland move well clear at the top of the Sheffield Shield table after a 118-run win over South Australia

South Africa v Australia, 1st Test, Durban

Unchanged Australia seek South African glory

Feb 28, 2018: Australia will take the same team that lifted the Ashes urn into the first Test against South Africa, for a series the captain Steven Smith believes can be the making of many younger members of his side

New Zealand v England, 2nd ODI, Mount Maunganui

England's fielding masterclass

Feb 28, 2018: England put in an outstanding fielding display during the first half of the second ODI at Mount Maunganui

England news

Stokes 'owes' England after missing Ashes - Steve Waugh

Feb 28, 2018: Stokes returned to England colours in the first ODI against New Zealand in Hamilton and almost helped conjure a victory with two late wickets

New Zealand v England, 2nd ODI, Mount Maunganui

Stokes stars in England's domineering win

Feb 28, 2018: Ben Stokes produced a starring all-round performance in his second match back in the England fold to help level the ODI series

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Who's counting?

Feb 28, 2018: The scoreboard is

Afghanistan v West Indies, ICC WCQ warm-up, Harare

Afghanistan stun West Indies in warm-up win

Feb 27, 2018: Afghanistan gave West Indies a hint of the struggle that could be in store for them in their bid to reach the 2019 World Cup, after battling back from the brink of a crushing defeat

India domestic news

Ashwin, Iyer to lead Deodhar Trophy squads

Feb 27, 2018: Mohammed Shami and Umesh Yadav will also feature in the 50-overs tournament while Ravindra Jadeja has been chosen to play for Rest of India in the Irani Cup

County cricket grounds in the snow

The Beast from the East stops play

Feb 27, 2018: The County Championship gets underway in just over a month's time, but it's two-sweater weather around the shires at present ...

India news

BCCI accepts Dravid's request to halve his Under-19 World Cup reward

Feb 27, 2018: Dravid contacted the BCCI CEO, saying that as a matter of principle, he would not want any more than the players or the support staff members, who had played an equal role in India winning the title

Australia in South Africa 2017-18

Elgar wants SA to continue playing four quicks

Feb 27, 2018: But the opener believes spinners from both sides will also have a vital role to play in the Test series

Australia in South Africa 2018

Lyon awaits chance to shine on slow South Africa surfaces

Feb 27, 2018: The Australia offspinner is preparing to play a more central role in the forthcoming Test series, particularly because the hosts have requested slower surfaces to counter the spectre of the "big three" quicks

Karnataka v Saurashtra, Vijay Hazare Trophy final, Delhi

Agarwal's 90 leads Karnataka to third Vijay Hazare title in five years

Feb 27, 2018: Karnataka defended 253 in the final against Saurashtra as Cheteshwar Pujara's 94 off 127 balls could not see his side through

Bangladesh news

Bangladesh assistant coach Halsall to miss Nidahas Trophy

Feb 27, 2018: The BCB has given Halsall extended leave as part of a coaching-staff shake-up