India news

Rahul Johri not to attend ICC meeting - sources

Oct 14, 2018: The decision is believed to have been taken after #MeToo allegations against the BCCI's CEO

Pakistan v Australia, 2nd Test, Anu Dhabi

Important to believe a good knock will get things rolling - Azhar

Oct 14, 2018: Constant shuffling around the order and a scratchy start to the series have made Azhar look like a diluted version of his fluent 2016 self, but his record against Australia should give him heart

Quaid-e-Azam trophy

A dangerous pitch, and a 15-year-old fast bowler

Oct 14, 2018: In the final group stage round of the Quaid-e-Azam trophy, a diamond in the rough in unveiled

England in Sri Lanka 2018-19

'Nice to see batsmen ducking and diving' - Olly Stone

Oct 14, 2018: England's newest quick Olly Stone is targeting a run into their World Cup plans

India v West Indies, 2nd Test, Hyderabad, 3rd day

Shaw, Umesh get Kohli's vote of confidence ahead of Australia tour

Oct 14, 2018: Prithvi Shaw's fluid attacking style and Umesh Yadav's fitness are attributes that India will find useful down under, says India captain

South Africa news

Inquest into Peter Roebuck's death to be reopened

Oct 14, 2018: Reports suggest prosecutors in South Africa will re-examine the circumstances of Peter Roebuck's supposed suicide in 2011

Vijay Hazare Trophy 2018-19

No Dhoni for Jharkhand in Vijay Hazare knockouts

Oct 13, 2018: India's chief selector MSK Prasad had earlier stated that Dhoni would appear for Jharkhand in the quarter-finals, much like Rohit Sharma for Mumbai

Sri Lanka v England, 2nd ODI, Dambulla

Nearing the end, Lasith Malinga rouses himself for final World Cup push

Oct 13, 2018: Following a match in which he suggested he was once again death-bowling force to be reckoned with, Lasith Malinga delivered the rhetoric fans have come to expect

Sri Lanka v England, 2nd ODI, Dambulla

Olly Stone's rise gives Eoin Morgan another 'good headache'

Oct 13, 2018: The performance of young quick Olly Stone in Dambulla may have pushed him up a long queue to be involved in England's World Cup squad

Zimbabwe in Bangladesh 2018

'Fazle Mahmud is a complete package' - BCB selector Habibul Bashar

Oct 13, 2018: Fazle, who is part of Bangladesh's ODI squad against Zimbabwe, caught Bashar's attention when he struck two fifties in three innings during their A-tour in Ireland in August

India news

BCCI chief executive asked to explain anonymous harassment allegation

Oct 13, 2018: The CoA has asked Johri to submit an explanation in relation to the allegations within a week

Quaid-e-Azam Trophy 2018-19

Renewed scrutiny on Pakistan pitches after 35 all out

Oct 12, 2018: The team - Sui Northern Gas Pipelines Limited - had Taufeeq Umar, Misbah-ul-Haq, Adnan Akmal and Bilawal Bhatti, but was still shot out for a low score

South Africa news

South Africa's T20 tournament to be called Mzansi Super League

Oct 12, 2018: CSA general manager of cricket Corrie van Zyl says tournament will feature established South Africa stars despite clash with Abu Dhabi T20 League

County news

Hugh Morris steps down as Glamorgan director of cricket

Oct 12, 2018: Glamorgan will look to appoint a new director of cricket after Hugh Morris stepped down from his dual role in order to focus on his work as the club's chief executive

England news

Hamidullah Qadri, Ben Charlesworth in England Young Lions squad

Oct 12, 2018: England have named Derbyshire's Afghanistan-born spinner Hamidullah Qadri in their 18-man Young Lions squad for winter training camps in the UK and India

India v West Indies, 2nd Test, Hyderabad, 1st day

Umesh Yadav also upset with quality of SG ball

Oct 12, 2018: The fast bowler joined R Ashwin and Virat Kohli in complaining that it goes too soft too early

Sri Lanka v England, 2nd ODI, Dambulla

Joe Root keen for England to continue their spin revolution

Oct 12, 2018: Over the last three years, the ODI side that has fared the best against spin is India. Second on that list, and only by a whisker, are England

Ireland news

Niall O'Brien announces retirement from cricket aged 36

Oct 12, 2018: Niall O'Brien, one of the pillars of Irish cricket in their rise to Test status over the last 15 years, has announced his retirement from the game

West Indies in India 2018-19

Fourth India-West Indies ODI moved from Wankhede to Brabourne

Oct 12, 2018: Vinod Rai says the MCA was keen to host the match, but administrative issues forced the move

Australia in the UAE 2018-19

Usman Khawaja and Aaron Finch's success as openers could push Matt Renshaw down the order

Oct 12, 2018: Coach Justin Langer says Renshaw's numbers have been brilliant and it was only lack of time in the middle that kept him out of the first Test