The Ashes 2017-18

Moeen, Finn undergo scans following injury concerns

Nov 2, 2017: Moeen Ali complained of a sore left side, while Steven Finn hurt his left knee during England's training session in Perth on Thursday. Both players underwent scans on Friday

Australia news

Hazlewood prefers fifth bowling option in Test line-up

Nov 2, 2017: Josh Hazlewood felt a fifth bowler would allow him, Mitchell Starc and Pat Cummins to bowl at their best and fastest, while easing some of the load off Nathan Lyon

India v New Zealand, 1st T20I, Delhi

Dew not an excuse for dropped catches - Williamson

Nov 2, 2017: The New Zealand captain emphasised that conditions could not be used as an excuse for the side's fielding lapses

India v New Zealand, 1st T20I, Delhi

No selector told me this would be my last series - Nehra

Nov 1, 2017: Ashish Nehra said he hadn't spoken to the selectors about whether or not he would continue to be picked before deciding to retire

Zimbabwe v West Indies, 1st Test, Bulawayo, 4th day

Holder pleased for fellow centurion Dowrich

Nov 1, 2017: The West Indies captain thinks his team will have to show a lot of patience to get the wickets they need to seal victory on the final day

Zimbabwe v West Indies, 2nd Test, Bulawayo, 4th day

Streak laments Zimbabwe's missed opportunity

Nov 1, 2017: From allowing Jason Holder and Shane Dowrich to put on 212 for the eighth wicket to the soft dismissals of Solomon Mire and Craig Ervine, day four in Bulawayo didn't go to plan for the hosts

India v New Zealand, 1st T20I, Delhi

'My body will be at peace'

Nov 1, 2017: Full transcript of Ashish Nehra's post-match interview with host broadcaster Star Sports following his final international appearance

Bangladesh news

Nazmul Hassan reelected BCB president

Nov 1, 2017: Becomes the first BCB president to serve a second term after the board's directors chose him to be chief for the next four years

Sri Lanka news

Gunaratne wins big at SLC's annual awards

Nov 1, 2017: The allrounder picked up four awards at the ceremony, while Rangana Herath and Chamari Atapattu were named the men's and women's cricketers of the year

The Ashes 2017-18

Smith aiming to open up England 'scars'

Nov 1, 2017: Steven Smith has emphasised the importance of the first Test at Brisbane in Australia's attempts to regain the Ashes

County news

Nash heads north to Notts

Nov 1, 2017: Chris Nash has signed a three-year deal with Nottinghamshire after begin released by Sussex last week

The Ashes 2017-18

No curfews for England as Bayliss sanctions 'sensible' drinking

Nov 1, 2017: Trevor Bayliss, England's head coach, says there will be no curfews imposed on his players in the wake of Ben Stokes' arrest

Sheffield Shield 2017-18

Coulter-Nile left out of Shield squad, to lead WA in England tour match

Nov 1, 2017: Western Australia coach Justin Langer said the decision was based on Nathan Coulter-Nile's injury history

Australia news

Shield spell against Smith aids Ashes chances - Sayers

Nov 1, 2017: The South Australia pace bowler gave Australia captain Steven Smith a thorough working-over in the Shield fixture last week, and is focused on staying fit and pitching in good performances to stay in contention

Zimbabwe v West Indies, 2nd Test, Bulawayo, 3rd day

'Proud' Raza steps up as allrounder

Oct 31, 2017: After his fighting first-innings 80, Raza picked up his maiden Test five-for and said he was both proud and humbled by the achievement

County news

Procter opts for Northants challenge

Oct 31, 2017: Lancashire's allrounder had a year left on his contract but he is leaving Old Trafford in search of regular Championship cricket

England news

Silverwood set to take England bowling role

Oct 31, 2017: Chris Silverwood, Essex's head coach, is set to be appointed as the successor to Ottis Gibson as England's bowling coach

India v New Zealand, 1st T20I, Delhi

Munro brings out his T20 game with seniors' advice

Oct 31, 2017: Two innings into the opening slot, Munro didn't feel that good. He had just 38 runs from 52 balls over two ODIs. He then texted the man who had tweeted his support earlier

Sri Lanka news

Angelo Mathews declared fit for India tour

Oct 31, 2017: Kusal Perera and Asela Gunaratne are also expected return to the national set-up when Sri Lanka fly to India for a full tour

Bangladesh news

Nazmul Hassan set to be re-elected BCB president

Oct 31, 2017: The board directors will hold a meeting on Wednesday, in which they will confirm Hassan as president after Naimur Rahman, Alamgir Khan and Syed Ashfaqul Islam won elections of their segments