Australia news

Labuschagne sparkles while Burns returns home

May 21, 2019: A look at how the Australians have fared in the county circuit as the 'A' tour and the Ashes edge closer

World Cup 2019

Jofra Archer and Liam Dawson named in England World Cup 15, as David Willey and Joe Denly miss out

May 20, 2019: England confirm three changes to their final World Cup 15, with James Vince also stepping up as a replacement for Alex Hales

West Indies women news

Dottin to miss West Indies' England-Ireland tour, Cooper called up

May 20, 2019: No. 1 allrounder needs surgery on injured shoulder

World Cup 2019

Moeen hopes fans don't get personal with Smith and Warner

May 20, 2019: The England allrounder says the two are "probably really good people" deep down

World Cup 2019

Jadhav fit, no changes to India's World Cup squad

May 20, 2019: The selectors decided to stick to the original 15 once they were told Jadhav had been batting in the nets without any discomfort

World Cup 2019

Bereaved Asif Ali to play in World Cup

May 20, 2019: The middle order batsman has lost his 19-month old daughter after a long battle with illness, but is scheduled to join the squad for the warm-up matches

Pakistan news

Wahab, Amir, Asif Ali included in Pakistan World Cup squad

May 20, 2019: Junaid Khan, Faheem Ashraf and Abid Ali have been removed from the provisional squad

Australia news

WA contract Murray Goodwin's son Jayden for 2019-20 domestic season

May 20, 2019: Jayden is one of three new rookies, along with Sam Fanning and Bradley Hope, while Will Bosisto and Jonathan Wells miss out on new deals

World Cup 2019

Adam Zampa keen to continue dual spin threat with Nathan Lyon

May 20, 2019: Despite Australia's battery of quicks, the legspinner believes the two slower bowlers can play a vital role together in the World Cup

England v Pakistan, 5th ODI, Headingley

Pakistan have made strides but fielding a 'real worry' - Mickey Arthur

May 19, 2019: Mohammad Amir still in contention for World Cup after recovering from chicken pox, says coach

England v Pakistan, 5th ODI, Headingley

'Every squad member should expect to play a World Cup role' - Eoin Morgan

May 19, 2019: Length of tournament, and nature of injuries, means that players who miss the cut should not give up hope of involvement, says skipper

Afghanistan news

Phil Simmons to step down as Afghanistan coach after World Cup

May 19, 2019: The former West Indies opener has chosen not to extend his contract, and believes it is time for him to move on from the post

West Indies news

Dwayne Bravo, Kieron Pollard named among West Indies' World Cup reserves

May 19, 2019: The reserves include Sunil Ambris and Raymon Reifer, who will join the main 15-man squad in a training camp in Southampton from May 19 to 23

India news

Having both skills and pace makes India's pace attack strong - Shami

May 19, 2019: The fast bowler says he never lost belief in his ability as a white-ball bowler even as he missed the bulk of India's ODIs between the 2015 World Cup and the end of 2018

South Africa news

AB de Villiers reveals he helped steer Faf du Plessis away from Kolpak route

May 18, 2019: De Villiers also opens up about retirement, hinting at "deeper reasons" for his decision to quit South Africa duty

World Cup 2019

Smith, Warner ready to 'face the fire' on Australia comebacks - Langer

May 18, 2019: Australia coach delighted to have Steven Smith and David Warner back ahead of World Cup and Ashes in England

South Africa news

Don't want to have 'fear of failure' - Faf du Plessis

May 18, 2019: There is a World Cup at stake, but if South Africa are under any extra pressure, it won't be coming from inside their camp

County news

Billy Stanlake to join Derbyshire for Vitality Blast

May 18, 2019: Giant quick signs after fellow Australia international Kane Richardson pulled out of planned T20 stint with Derbyshire

Ireland v Afghanistan, 1st ODI, Belfast

William Porterfield hopes bowlers can step up against Afghanistan

May 18, 2019: The Ireland captain, who found much-needed form with 94 against Bangladesh on Wednesday, also wants to prove that innings wasn't a 'one-off'

India news

'Not obsessed with the number of boundaries we hit' - Sanjay Bangar

May 18, 2019: India's assistant coach on transitioning from the IPL to the World Cup, and India's batting methods in ODIs