Australia domestic news

New South Wales stick with youth for 2019-20

May 13, 2019: New South Wales are happy to mix youth with experience keeping a stable squad for next season

Australia domestic news

Tasmania boost their fast bowling stocks

May 13, 2019: The Tigers add tall WA quick Alex Bevilaqua to their contract list for 2019-20

Mumbai Indians v Chennai Super Kings, final, IPL 2019, Hyderabad

What they said: Rohit, Bumrah, Tendulkar and many others on Mumbai Indians' fourth title

May 12, 2019: Reactions from the victorious Mumbai Indians camp after the thrilling win in the IPL final

Mumbai Indians v Chennai Super Kings, IPL 2019 final, Hyderabad

'We were just passing the trophy to each other' - MS Dhoni

May 12, 2019: The Chennai Super Kings captain summed up a tense and seesawing final, full of mistakes from both teams, in typically pithy fashion

ICC satisfied England did not tamper with ball against Pakistan

May 12, 2019: Governing body say they are aware of unverified footage on social media and are 'comfortable that there was no attempt to change the condition of the ball'

Australia news

AB de Villiers pulls back from BBL interest

May 12, 2019: The batsman's decision to stay away will be a significant blow to Cricket Australia's search for marquee names in the tournament

IPL 2019

Rohit Sharma feels IPL will help players hit the ground running at World Cup

May 12, 2019: The Mumbai Indians captain also said the team was open to resting Jasprit Bumrah and Hardik Pandya if needed, but the players preferred to keep playing

Mumbai Indians v Chennai Super Kings, IPL final, Hyderabad

Mumbai urged to manage emotions in hunt for another Super Kings scalp

May 12, 2019: Rohit Sharma and Mahela Jayawardene credited collective, not individual, brilliance for Mumbai's sustained success

World Cup 2019

How Asif Ali's brief burst of power may change Pakistan selectors' mind

May 11, 2019: A late display of six-hitting carried Pakistan's unlikely chase deep into the final overs, and may have forced a change to the World Cup 15

Jos Buttler finds another echelon as spotlight falls again on England's bowlers

May 11, 2019: Buttler scores second-fastest England ODI ton as Pakistan fall just 12 runs short of giant target to give hosts 1-0 series lead

Sri Lanka news

Sri Lanka cricket analyst hit with corruption charges

May 11, 2019: A long-time employee of SLC, Jaysundera has been charged by the ICC with offering a bribe to Sri Lanka's Sports Minister Harin Fernando

World Cup 2019

Family first for New Zealand's IPL players before World Cup mission

May 11, 2019: New Zealand's players have had limited success at this year's IPL but the coach is confident they will be up to speed for the challenge ahead

Chennai Super Kings v Delhi Capitals, IPL 2019, qualifier 2, Visakhapatnam

'Dream season for us and it's just the start' - Shreyas Iyer

May 10, 2019: Iyer said a bit of bad planning during their batting innings cost Capitals in what was otherwise a season to be proud of

South Africa news

South Africa coach Ottis Gibson wanted World Cup players to make early return from IPL

May 10, 2019: Ottis Gibson put in a request with CSA to withdraw 'key players' early, but ESPNcricinfo understands that the board did not bring up the issue with the BCCI

England v Pakistan, 2nd ODI, Ageas Bowl

James Vince's perfect timing revives England World Cup hopes

May 10, 2019: A magnificent 190 for Hampshire and the misfortune of a few others has put James Vince back in the frame

New Zealand XI in Australia 2019

Aaron Finch backs experience of past winners for World Cup campaign

May 10, 2019: Finch addressed the media after their third and final warm-up game against New Zealand in Brisbane, and also praised Steven Smith's successful return into the Australian set-up

Sri Lanka news

Gunawardene, Zoysa face corruption charges related to T10 league

May 10, 2019: The charges against Zoysa largely map on to the charges made by the ICC in October, while this is the first time Gunawardene has been embroiled in corruption allegations

Australia news

Victoria reward Nic Maddinson with a full state contract

May 10, 2019: The left-hander scored more runs and centuries in just five matches for his new team than in any of his eight seasons with NSW

South Africa women v Pakistan women, 2nd ODI, Potchefstroom

'Hard work does pay off' - Masabata Klaas revels in maiden ODI hat-trick

May 10, 2019: Her feat was all the more remarkable given that conditions at Senwes Park were actually not helpful for seamers

Women's T20 Challenge

Veda Krishnamurthy defends Velocity's decision to play for NRR

May 10, 2019: The batsman said that the collapse against Trailblazers in their earlier match had made the team cautious