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

Shardul Thakur suffers groin strain on Test debut

Oct 12, 2018: The 26-year old bowled only 10 balls on the morning of his Test debut and will not take the field for the rest of the day

Australia news

Mystery lung condition puts John Hastings' career on hold

Oct 12, 2018: The fast bowler has undergone multiple tests, but doctors are yet to determine the cause of the condition, which is causing bleeding in his lungs every time he bowls

Pakistan v Australia, 1st Test, Dubai, 5th day

Usman Khawaja's masterpiece puts perceptions to rest

Oct 11, 2018: The Australia batsman declared his match-saving 141 proof that he was a hard worker as anyone, having fought perceptions of laziness and weakness in Asian conditions

South Africa news

New T20 tournament to have "uniquely South African" name

Oct 11, 2018: Six major venues across South Africa will host the competition which is set to start in November

England in Sri Lanka 2018-19

Jason Roy ready to counter early trial by spin

Oct 11, 2018: Sri Lanka opted for two quicks with the new ball in the opening ODI but it would be no surprise to see that tactic change

South Africa women

Hoping to prove to the world we're strong enough to win World T20 - Tryon

Oct 11, 2018: After leading South Africa women to a 2-2 draw against the world champions at their home, Chloe Tryon hoped the team would be battle-ready at the World T20

Bangladesh news

Bangladesh pick uncapped Fazle Mahmud; Tamim Iqbal still injured

Oct 11, 2018: Mohammad Saifuddin, who last played ODI cricket in January earlier this year, was recalled for the three-ODI series against Zimbabwe

West Indies in India 2018-19

Rishabh Pant picked for first two ODIs, Virat Kohli back as captain

Oct 11, 2018: Virat Kohli has returned to lead the side, while fast bowlers Bhuvneshwar Kumar and Jasprit Bumrah have been rested

Pakistan news

Imam-ul-Haq out of Abu Dhabi Test with finger injury

Oct 11, 2018: The Pakistan opener sustained the injury while diving for the ball in the field on the final day of the first Test

India v West Indies, 2nd Test, Hyderabad

Virat Kohli criticises quality of SG ball, and prefers the Dukes for Test cricket

Oct 11, 2018: The India captain said the SG ball was getting scuffed up and going soft too early

English cricket

David Capel undergoes surgery for brain tumour

Oct 10, 2018: A statement from Northamptonshire said the surgery was successful and Capel is now recovering at home

Zimbabwe in South Africa 2018-19

Van der Dussen revels in 'dream come true' after debut fifty

Oct 10, 2018: After setting up South Africa's victory in the first T20I, the 29-year old batsman spoke of the experience gained from T20 leagues, and wanting to replicate his debut success

Women's World T20 2018

Pakistan women name World T20 squad without captain

Oct 10, 2018: Regular captain Bismah Maroof is still recovering after undergoing surgery for sinus but could be fit for the tournament

Zimbabwe in South Africa 2018

SA's focus shifts to Shamsi as Tahir gets rested for remaining T20Is

Oct 10, 2018: Shamsi is yet to take a wicket in two outings against Zimbabwe, while Tahir took 10 wickets - including a hat-trick - in the ODI series and collected a career-best 5 for 23 in the first T20I

India v West Indies, 2nd Test, Hyderabad

Hard to build something if team dynamics keep changing - Holder

Oct 10, 2018: With the resignation of Stuart Law, West Indies are set to lose their third coach in four years

Women's news

West Indies pick uncapped Sheneta Grimmond for World T20 defence

Oct 10, 2018: Eleven of the 15 members named were a part of the title-winning squad from 2016

West Indies tour of India 2018

'Gayle's probably tapering off a bit' - Holder

Oct 10, 2018: But the West Indies captain was confident that Gayle would be part of the team's World Cup plans next year

South Africa v Zimbabwe, 1st T20I, Buffalo Park

Brandon Mavuta, Rising Star of Zimbabwe cricket?

Oct 10, 2018: The 21-year-old legspinning-allrounder has changed the dynamics in virtually every passage of play he has been part of on Zimbabwe's tour of South Africa

Pakistan news

Pakistan left-arm spinner Abdur Rehman retires from international cricket

Oct 10, 2018: The spinner, who ended with 99 wickets from 22 Tests, intends to keep playing domestic cricket as well as pursue opportunities on the T20 circuit

Pakistan v Australia 2018-19

I would have picked Maxwell for the UAE tour - Mark Waugh

Oct 10, 2018: The former selector has backed Maxwell as a good player of spin who could take the attack to the bowling side