World Cup 2019

England play safe over Jofra Archer inclusion but World Cup surely beckons

Apr 17, 2019: England's preliminary World Cup squad will keep most people happy, although the inclusion of Joe Denly might raise questions

World Cup 2019

'I don't want to step on anyone's toes' - Archer primed for debut after England call-up

Apr 17, 2019: Focus on debut series against Ireland and Pakistan, not the prospect of forcing way into World Cup squad

South Africa news

'We have match-winners down to No. 11' - Steyn on SA's World Cup chances

Apr 17, 2019: The fast bowler also says ODI rankings go out the window in a tournament like the World Cup, where adapting to conditions is the only thing that will set teams apart

India news

'I would have preferred 16 players' for World Cup - Ravi Shastri

Apr 17, 2019: The India coach also wants the players who have missed out on making the squad to not lose heart

Sri Lanka news

Karunaratne to captain Sri Lanka at World Cup

Apr 17, 2019: It is a left-field choice though considering the opener has not played any ODIs since the last World Cup

World Cup 2019

Ambati Rayudu, Rishabh Pant, Navdeep Saini named standbys for World Cup

Apr 17, 2019: The three will be considered in case of an injury to one of the players in the main squad of 15

World Cup 2019

Jofra Archer misses initial World Cup cut but set for England debut

Apr 17, 2019: England have kept faith with their core squad but Jofra Archer can still make his case for inclusion over the coming weeks

IPL 2019

No vacant position up the order for Gill - Karthik

Apr 17, 2019: The Knight Riders captain said he had to "show faith" in Robin Uthappa and Nitish Rana too, by giving them chances at Nos. 3 and 4

West Indies news

Sarwan to mentor West Indies ahead of World Cup

Apr 17, 2019: He will spend this week working with players, especially the batsmen, ahead of their next month's tri-series in Ireland and the World Cup later on

Australia news

Ashes rebirth? Mitchell Marsh's rollercoaster

Apr 17, 2019: After a forgettable season where he lost his Test and one-day places, plus his central contact, the allrounder is back in the fold

Big Bash news

Philippe stays with the Sydney Sixers leaving Scorchers to look elsewhere

Apr 17, 2019: Josh Philippe has resisted the urge to head home to the Perth Scorchers after recommitting to the Sydney Sixers for the next three BBL seasons

Sunrisers Hyderabad v Chennai Super Kings, IPL 2019

'We've won more overs than we've lost' - Tom Moody

Apr 16, 2019: Sunrisers coach refuses to lay blame for mid-season meltdown to leadership change in Williamson's absence

The Jofra Archer question: rivals feel the heat

Apr 16, 2019: Everybody seems to have an opinion on bringing the newly qualified resident into an established squad - here's what some prominent names have had to say

Pakistan news

Imad Wasim allowed extra time to pass fitness test

Apr 16, 2019: The allrounder is recovering from a knee injury, and medical staff believe the problem will clear by the time the World Cup begins

India's World Cup squad selection news

Rayudu's reaction to being (3-d)ropped

Apr 16, 2019: India batsman's rare twitter outburst adds to public criticism of the decision to omit him

World Cup 2019

Bangladesh pick ODI newbie Abu Jayed for World Cup

Apr 16, 2019: Batsman Mosaddek Hossain makes a comeback to the 15 for the showpiece event

West Indies news

Mushtaq Ahmed, Corey Collymore in West Indies' support staff for World Cup

Apr 16, 2019: Roddy Estwick also named assistant coach as Floyd Reifer's support staff is announced

Australia news

Langer's sympathy for Handscomb as 'all-time great' Smith pips him

Apr 16, 2019: The head coach has admitted the World Cup selection was "really tough" as room was made for David Warner and Steven Smith

Australia news

Aussies overseas: Maxwell's career-best haul, Warner keeps on rolling

Apr 16, 2019: The latest round-up of how the Australians are performing in the IPL and county cricket as the World Cup and A squads are named

India news

Rahul and Karthik in, Pant and Rayudu out of India's World Cup squad

Apr 15, 2019: Ravindra Jadeja has been picked as a third spinning option over a fourth fast bowler