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

Have to be patient on such pitches - Roach

Oct 30, 2017: After his comeback series against England, Roach has responded well to the need to alter his lines and lengths on the slower and drier pitches in Bulawayo

County news

Westley signs contract extension at Essex

Oct 30, 2017: Tom Westley has committed to the County Champions, Essex, for another season, after signing a one-year contract extension

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

You have to bowl slow to get wickets - Chisoro

Oct 30, 2017: Most of the left-arm spinner's success has come because he bowls flat and quick, but on Test debut, he realised he needed to change his ways

ICC news

Mithali Raj pips Lanning as No. 1 ODI batsman

Oct 30, 2017: Lanning's absence from the ongoing Women's Ashes meant she slipped from first to fourth place. Ellyse Perry and New Zealand's Amy Satterthwaite occupy the second and third spots respectively

India news

Youngsters aping Kohli's actions 'worries me' - Dravid

Oct 30, 2017: The former India captain fears aping Kohli's aggressive words and approach might lead to youngsters not being authentic to themselves

South Africa news

De Villiers, Steyn get Test nod from coach Gibson

Oct 30, 2017: AB de Villiers has not played a Test since January last year, while Dale Steyn is expected to make a comeback from injuries in the franchise T20 competition, starting November 10

India news

Former BCCI general manager MV Sridhar dies aged 51

Oct 30, 2017: The former Hyderabad captain suffered a heart attack at his home on Monday morning

Sout Africa news

Gibson to take over SA bowling coach role from Langeveldt

Oct 30, 2017: The South Africa coach will look to appoint four other support staff - an assistant coach, a batting coach, a fielding coach and a spin-bowling coach - over the next few weeks

ICC rankings

Kohli reclaims No. 1 ODI batting ranking; Bumrah third in bowling rankings

Oct 30, 2017: Virat Kohli's 889 rating points is the best ever for an India batsman in the ICC ODI rankings

Australia news

Chris Gayle wins defamation case in Australia

Oct 30, 2017: The New South Wales Supreme Court found insufficient evidence following allegations that the batsman had exposed himself to a massage therapist during the 2015 World Cup

South Africa v Bangladesh, 2nd T20I, Potchefstroom

'Negativity spread like a virus' - Shakib Al Hasan

Oct 30, 2017: Losses during the Test series contributed to the formation of a "losing dressing room" says allrounder

India v New Zealand, 3rd ODI, Kanpur

'Our middle order batting the highlight' - Williamson

Oct 29, 2017: New Zealand captain pleased with fight shown despite losing a second successive ODI series decider in India

Zimbabwe v West Indies, 2nd Test, Bulawayo, 1st day

'Had hoped if I got another start, I would push through' - Masakadza

Oct 29, 2017: The Zimbabwe opener revived his team with Peter Moor, who was "quite surprised to be in the XI" after Sean Williams pulled up unwell

Zimbabwe v West Indies, 2nd Test, Bulawayo, 1st day

'Our seamers bowled well up front in arctic conditions' - Law

Oct 29, 2017: The West Indies coach said he was pleased with the day's proceedings in Bulawayo, despite a dearth of wickets after an early burst

India news

Manner of Kumble's exit 'very unfortunate' - Dravid

Oct 29, 2017: Former India captain concedes players are invariably "more powerful" than coaches in the modern-day game

Pakistan v Sri Lanka, 3rd T20I, Lahore

'We are happy and privileged to be here' - SLC president

Oct 29, 2017: Thilanga Sumathipala sent out a message of solidarity with Pakistan, reiterating that the PCB and and the government of Pakistan have stood by Sri Lanka in the past

South Africa v Bangladesh, 2nd T20I, Potchefstroom

Miller canes 31 off Saifuddin over

Oct 29, 2017: Here's how our ball-by-ball commentator recorded David Miller's massive hits which almost resulted in six sixes in an over

Pakistan v Sri Lanka, 3rd T20I, Lahore

SL team surrounded by 'extraordinary' security arrangements in Lahore

Oct 29, 2017: With roads sealed off and huge security convoys, the security arrangements provided to the Sri Lanka team are similar to the protocol followed for a presidential visit

The Ashes 2017-18

Understated Foakes a world-class understudy

Oct 29, 2017: Ben Foakes has been described as "the best wicketkeeper in the world" but will travel to Australia as Jonny Bairstow's deputy

Zimbabwe v West Indies, 2nd Test, Bulawayo

Holder backs 'main man' Bishoo to fire again

Oct 28, 2017: West Indies captain hopes the rest of his attack allows the legspinner "liberty to express himself" once again