Karnataka v Delhi, Ranji Trophy 2017-18, Alur, fifth round

Chance for Rahul, Pandey to tune up before Sri Lanka series

Nov 8, 2017: That they have chosen to join the squad straight off a flight from the T20I series against New Zealand reinforces their hunger to perform

Ranji Trophy 2017-18

Tamil Nadu's games moved out of Chennai

Nov 8, 2017: Proactive step comes in the wake of rains that have lashed the city over the last two weeks

India v New Zealand, 3rd T20I, Thiruvananthapuram

Unfair to target MS Dhoni - Virat Kohli

Nov 8, 2017: The India captain defended MS Dhoni emphasising the latter's fitness despite his age, and his contributions and importance to the side

India v New Zealand, 3rd T20I, Thiruvananthapuram

NZ very good, just not quite good enough - Williamson

Nov 8, 2017: New Zealand captain Kane Williamson said the team will have to improve on clinching the small margins in close matches, after they lost both the ODI and T20I series deciders in India by six runs

South Africa news

Confident Morris raring for comeback

Nov 8, 2017: The fast bowler has tweaked a problematic action with inputs from coach Ottis Gibson and is 'champing' to work his way back

The Ashes 2017-18

'Feel like my time is coming' - Broad

Nov 7, 2017: Stuart Broad has suggested England may have to "play on the egos" of Australia's batsmen if they are going to win the Ashes

The Ashes 2017-18

Bayliss impressed by 'feisty' Crane

Nov 7, 2017: Trevor Bayliss has said he would have "no problems at all" selecting Mason Crane as England's spinner during the Ashes series

T20 Global League

CSA will launch independent inquiry into Global T20 if needed

Nov 7, 2017: Acting CEO Thabang Moroe said the board would wait for the reports of the ongoing internal investigations before making a decision

The Ashes 2017-18

ECB seeks 'balance of censure and support' in Stokes case - Harrison

Nov 7, 2017: Tom Harrison, the chief executive of the ECB, has given the clearest indication yet that Ben Stokes could be back in England's Ashes squad sooner rather than later

The Ashes 2017-18

Curran to replace Finn in Australia

Nov 7, 2017: Steven Finn has been ruled out of England's Ashes campaign after his knee injury failed to respond to treatment

The Ashes 2017-18

Current Australia quicks better than 5-0 trio - Harris

Nov 7, 2017: The current trio of Mitchell Starc, Pat Cummins and Josh Hazlewood have a more outstanding collection of fast-bowling attributes than the pace trio of 2013, according to Ryan Harris

Women's Ashes 2017-18

Australia omit Beams, Vakarewa for day-night Women's Ashes Test

Nov 7, 2017: Amanda-Jade Wellington has been retained as the only legspinner in the squad for the four-day Test, which starts from November 9

Sri Lanka news

Want to protect Mendis' form, confidence - Labrooy

Nov 7, 2017: Graeme Labrooy, Sri Lanka's chief selector, said the panel "didn't want to throw Kusal Mendis to the deep end or take him to India and leave him on the bench"

West Indies news

'Amnesty' not enough without better salaries - Sammy

Nov 6, 2017: In an exclusive ESPN interview, Darren Sammy said he was optimistic West Indies could bounce back from their failure to qualify directly for the 2019 World Cup, and criticised CWI president Dave Cameron, calling him 'egotistical'

The Ashes 2017-18

Wouldn't turn down vice-captaincy duties - Anderson

Nov 6, 2017: The England fast bowler feels he has held a leadership role for a long time in the team, and will happily accept the position of Joe Root's deputy if asked

Women's Ashes 2017-18

More than half a million TV viewers for third women's Ashes ODI

Nov 6, 2017: James Sutherland said the growing viewership numbers made women's cricket in the country the "single most significant growth opportunity" for Cricket Australia

West Indies news

Ambris replaces Kyle Hope in WI Test squad for NZ tour

Nov 6, 2017: Kyle Hope was left out following a poor run of form recently, while Sunil Ambris was rewarded for consistency in the four-dayers against the touring Sri Lanka A side

Sri Lanka news

Mendis, Kaushal Silva and Pradeep left out of India tour

Nov 5, 2017: Angelo Mathews is back in the Test squad, which also includes allrounders Dhananjaya de Silva and Dasun Shanaka

India v New Zealand, 2nd T20I, Rajkot

Munro spoils India's slower-ball plans

Nov 5, 2017: In the format he loves, the New Zealand opener, on his way to a century, aced a test he had failed earlier in the tour

Sri Lanka news

Samaraweera to coach Sri Lanka's batsmen

Nov 4, 2017: An official announcement from SLC is likely on Monday, with the former Sri Lanka batsman taking on the role leading up to the 2019 World Cup