South Africa v England, 4th ODI, Johannesburg

In defence of Duminy

Feb 11, 2016: JP Duminy has struggled to prove his worth in recent years, but with the World Twenty20 looming, now is not the time to give up on his abilities

Betting news

New Zealand not fancied for McCullum winning farewell

Feb 11, 2016: New Zealand have home advantage and it's Brendon McCullum's 100th Test but the odds favour an Australian side with a weakened bowling attack

Zimbabwe news

Hamilton Masakadza blasts second-highest T20 score

Feb 11, 2016: Zimbabwe batsman Hamilton Masakadza blitzed an unbeaten 162 for Mashonaland Eagles against Mountaineers in the Domestic Twenty20 Competition, notching the second-highest individual score in T20 cricket

Pakistan Super League 2016

Peshawar survive Bopara onslaught for three-run win

Feb 11, 2016: West Indies' Twenty20 captain Darren Sammy held his nerve with the ball, conceding just nine runs off the final over to guide his team Peshawar Zalmi to a thrilling three-run victory against Karachi Kings in Sharjah

South Africa v England, 4th ODI, Johannesburg

Broad in the frame as England seek to stop de Kock

Feb 11, 2016: ESPNcricinfo previews the fourth ODI between South Africa and England at Johannesburg

Bangladesh v West Indies, Under-19 World Cup, semi-final, Mirpur

Ebullient West Indies soak up big-match pressure

Feb 11, 2016: West Indies Under-19s' Shimron Hetmyer and Shamar Springer absorbed the pressures of a tight semi-final chase and a partisan crowd well, before celebrating their win with much exuberance

IPL 2016 news

Albie Morkel, Saurabh Tiwary join Rising Pune Supergiants

Feb 11, 2016: South Africa allrounder Albie Morkel and Jharkhand batsman Saurabh Tiwary will play for the Rising Pune Supergiants in the IPL 2016

India v Sri Lanka, 2nd T20I, Ranchi

Teams wary of dry Ranchi outfield

Feb 11, 2016: An almost barren outfield, with plenty of sand and patches missing grass, means that India and Sri Lanka will both be hoping to avoid any injuries

India v Sri Lanka, 2nd T20I, Ranchi

Unheralded Sri Lanka look to trip up India again

Feb 11, 2016: Sri Lanka will look up to their dynamic young group to deliver again, and help the visitors wrap up the series in Ranchi

West Indies news

'Players never said they would strike' - Darren Sammy

Feb 11, 2016: Darren Sammy, captain of West Indies' World Twenty20 team, has reiterated his view that the players in the side are not happy with the remuneration offered by the West Indies Cricket Board for participating in the tournament next month

Bangladesh v WI, Under-19 World Cup, semi-final, Mirpur

'We were 20 runs short' - Miraz

Feb 11, 2016: Bangladesh Under-19s captain Mehedi Hasan Miraz has conceded that his team were at least 20 runs short in the semi-final loss against West Indies Under-19s in Mirpur

County news

Essex pull off Wahab Riaz coup

Feb 11, 2016: Essex have pulled off a marquee signing for the NatWest T20 Blast campaign with the signing of the Pakistan fast bowler Wahab Riaz

'West Indies are stagnant. We are not going anywhere'

Feb 11, 2016: Darren Sammy talks about how the region's cricket is suffering for want of communication and decision-making

World T20 2016

Morkels 'unlucky' to miss World T20 bus

Feb 11, 2016: Faf du Plessis and Russell Domingo, South Africa's captain and coach, have termed Morne and Albie Morkel 'unlucky' to have missed out on World T20 selection due to the depth of options available to the selectors

Why unorthodox actions are successful

Feb 11, 2016: The novelty ensures that batsmen do not react as quickly as they do against bowlers with conventional actions

New Zealand v Australia, 1st Test, Wellington

'The last 15-20 Tests an incredible part of my life'

Feb 11, 2016: Brendon McCullum will achieve something unique when he steps on to the Basin Reserve on Friday: reaching 100 Tests without missing a single match

New Zealand v Australia, 1st Test, Wellington

Green Basin Reserve pitch central to captains' planning

Feb 11, 2016: A surface that quite green in the lead up to the Test, combined with the knowledge that the track generally flattens out, meant Brendon McCullum had no hesitation in saying: "Both teams will want to bowl if they win the toss"

Australia in New Zealand 2015-16

A brief neighbourly visit

Feb 11, 2016: Dialogue from a one-way conversation that may or may not have happened

Bangladesh v West Indies, Under-19 World Cup, semi-final, Mirpur

Springer carries West Indies Under-19s into final

Feb 11, 2016: West Indies Under-19s ended up stunning over 10,000 fans at the Shere Bangla Stadium by chasing down 227, with three wickets in hand, in an anxious fashion against Bangladesh Under-19s

CPL 2016

USA to host six CPL matches in 2016

Feb 11, 2016: Caribbean Premier League officials have announced that the league will stage six games in the United States in the 2016 season after receiving approval from the ICC