The Ashes 2017-18

England disintegrating like in 2013-14 Ashes - Johnson

Dec 11, 2017: The former Australia bowler believes the visitors have enormous mental hurdles to overcome if they are to keep the Ashes series alive in Perth, even reckoning that Alastair Cook is contemplating retirement

New Zealand v West Indies, 2nd Test, Hamilton, 3rd day

Record-setting Taylor catches up with mentor Crowe

Dec 11, 2017: Ross Taylor became the joint-highest Test-hundred scorer for New Zealand on day three in Hamilton, something he never saw coming as a "white-ball player" growing up

The Ashes 2017-18

Duckett ban fair game as Australia chase Ashes

Dec 11, 2017: Australia's wicketkeeper Tim Paine expects Ben Duckett's suspension to be raised as a way of distracting England on the field during the Perth Ashes Test

India v Sri Lanka, 1st ODI, Dharamsala

'It is an eye-opener, we will learn from it' - Rohit

Dec 10, 2017: The stand-in India captain also spoke about why Ajinkya Rahane was left out, and what MS Dhoni's innings meant

The Ashes 2017-18

Duckett suspended from remaining Lions fixtures in Australia

Dec 10, 2017: Ben Duckett was fined and given a final warning over his conduct but escaped being sent home early from the Lions tour of Australia

Bangladesh news

Shakib named new Bangladesh Test captain

Dec 10, 2017: Mahmudullah will be the vice-captain for the upcoming Sri Lanka tour, but the BCB has not named a new coach yet

The Ashes 2017-18

Marsh return puts heat on Handscomb

Dec 10, 2017: Australia's coach Darren Lehmann has hinted strongly at Mitchell Marsh's likely inclusion for the final Ashes Test to be played at the WACA Ground

New Zealand v West Indies, 2nd Test, Hamilton, 2nd day

Boult backs five-day Tests, wants better pitches

Dec 10, 2017: On a day when he paired with Tim Southee to ensure New Zealand's domination, Trent Boult said better pitches would help solve the problem of making Test cricket appealing

Bangladesh news

Bangladesh 'mentality' in SA contributed to Hathurusingha exit - BCB head

Dec 9, 2017: Shakib Al Hasan's request to rest during the South Africa Tests also contributed to the coach's resignation, according to BCB president Nazmul Hassan

Sri Lanka in India 2017-18

Washington Sundar replaces injured Jadhav in ODI squad

Dec 9, 2017: Kedar Jadhav suffered a hamstring injury while training on the eve of the ODI series opener against Sri Lanka

India v Sri Lanka, 1st ODI, Dharamsala

'I do understand team's strengths and weaknesses' - Rohit

Dec 9, 2017: Rohit, who has led Mumbai Indians to three titles in the IPL, will lead India for the first time in the ODI series opener against Sri Lanka in Dharamsala

England news

Players' behaviour 'totally unacceptable' - Bayliss

Dec 9, 2017: Trevor Bayliss has threatened to drop players from the England team after another late-night incident in Perth which saw Ben Duckett pour a drink over James Anderson

The Ashes 2017-18

Signs that Cook's time is up - Pietersen

Dec 9, 2017: Kevin Pietersen has described the batting of both England and Australia as "no good", and questioned Alastair Cook's desire ahead of the third Ashes Test

New Zealand v West Indies, 2nd Test, Hamilton, 1st day

Didn't assess Hamilton pitch well enough - Gabriel

Dec 9, 2017: The fast bowler also said that on a surface that was "flatter than Wellington," West Indies would have taken having New Zealand seven down at stumps

England news

Duckett 'poured drink over' Anderson

Dec 9, 2017: Ben Duckett was dropped from the England XI to play a tour match in Perth after his involvement in what is understood to have been an argument with James Anderson

The Ashes 2017-18

Lyon best spinner in the world - Davison

Dec 9, 2017: John Davison, mentor to Australia offspinner Nathan Lyon, believes improved batting performances from Australia have also aided the spinner's success after a difficult period last year

Pakistan news

PCB anti-corruption unit summons Mohammad Sami

Dec 8, 2017: He has not been charged or issued any show cause notice with PCB's General Manager Legal Salman Naseer confirming that his appearance was "nothing out of the ordinary"

WCL Championship

Adnan Mufti hundred in bizarre UAE victory

Dec 8, 2017: He made 104 but UAE were bowled out for 195. Then Nepal were cruising the chase at 90 for 3 only to end up 132 all out

Pakistan news

Hafeez to work on remodelling action in England

Dec 8, 2017: The allrounder will fly to England next week to be assessed by biomechanical expert Dr Paul Hurrian and bowling coach Carl Crowe

Khulna Titans v Rangpur Riders, BPL 2017 Eliminator, Mirpur

'Relaxed' Gayle sets the BPL alight

Dec 8, 2017: He made two fifties earlier in the season, but come the big game, he stood up with a belligerent hundred that took Rangpur Riders one step closer to the BPL trophy