Sri Lanka news

Sri Lanka selectors resign after defeats to India

Aug 29, 2017: Sanath Jayasuriya, Sri Lanka Cricket's chairman of selectors, and the rest of the committee have stepped down ahead of the team's fourth ODI against India

Club cricket news

Opponents cry foul after declaration decides Pembrokeshire league title

Aug 29, 2017: A Pembrokeshire team have been accused of a breach of the spirit of cricket after a controversial declaration in their final league match of the season denied their opponents the chance to claim the title

England v West Indies, 2nd Test, 4th day, Headingley

Holder reprimanded for 'inappropriate comments'

Aug 29, 2017: The West Indies captain has been pulled up for venting his frustration during the 70th over of England's second innings, the same over when a catch went down off his bowling

India in Sri Lanka 2017

Kapugedera ruled out of series; Malinga to lead

Aug 29, 2017: Sri Lanka's stand-in captain aggravated a back injury during Sunday's ODI against India in Pallekele

Bangladesh v Australia, 1st Test, 3rd day, Mirpur

Hazlewood out of Bangladesh and India tours

Aug 29, 2017: The fast bowler left the field with soreness in his left side early in the first session

New Zealand news

McClenaghan opts out of NZC contract for T20s

Aug 29, 2017: Remains eligible for a national call-up whenever available in the future; Lockie Ferguson set to take McClenaghan's place in list of 21 contracted players

England v West Indies, 2nd Investec Test, Headingley, 4th day

Moeen takes pride in lower-order resilience

Aug 28, 2017: The England allrounder sensed the West Indies bowlers tiring quickly after tea and thought the time was right to "bury them almost"

Bangladesh v Australia, 1st Test, Mirpur, 2nd day

Australia's juniors fight after seniors desert again

Aug 28, 2017: Up against Bangladesh's spin challenge, it was left to Australia's least-experienced trio of Ashton Agar, Matt Renshaw and Peter Handscomb to save face

New Zealand news

New Zealand Cricket gets nod to host its first day-night Test

Aug 28, 2017: The match against England, scheduled from March 22 next year, is set to be played under lights following the Auckland Council's approval

England v West Indies, 2nd Investec Test, Headingley, 3rd day

Stoneman 'feared the worst' after finger dislocation

Aug 27, 2017: Mark Stoneman feared a fractured finger, having being hit on the hand by Jason Holder shortly after tea on the third day at Headingley

Sri Lanka v India, 3rd ODI, Pallekele

Crowd trouble from displeased SL fans delays India's win

Aug 27, 2017: With India needing eight runs to win, Sri Lanka fans, clearly displeased with their team's show, began to throw plastic bottles into the ground causing a 35-minute disruption

Sri Lanka v India, 3rd ODI, Pallekele

Chandimal fractures thumb, ruled out of India series

Aug 27, 2017: Dinesh Chandimal's involvement in the remainder of the India series is in doubt due to a hairline fracture he sustained after being hit on the right thumb while batting in Pallekele

Bangladesh v Australia, 1st Test, Mirpur, 1st day

Lyon's persistence leaves only Warne ahead

Aug 27, 2017: While measuring up-and-coming Australian spinners against Shane Warne effectively sets them up for failure, Nathan Lyon has shown himself to be an example worth looking up to

Pakistan news

PCB forms committee to probe Arthur-Akmal rift

Aug 27, 2017: The investigation could hit an early roadblock with the Pakistan coach away on holiday and not expected to return till the second week of September

England v West Indies, 2nd Investec Test, Headingley, 2nd day

Stokes reprimanded, one demerit point away from ban

Aug 27, 2017: The England allrounder was pulled up for "an inappropriate comment" after batsman Shai Hope hit him for a boundary in Headingley

England v West Indies, 2nd Investec Test, Headingley, 2nd day

Brathwaite, Hope put the fight back into West Indies

Aug 26, 2017: Kraigg Brathwaite and Shai Hope lived up to West Indies' promise to fight back after their humiliation at Edgbaston

T20 Global League 2017

How the teams stack up in South Africa's T20 Global League

Aug 26, 2017: Kieron Pollard can add the Bloem City Blazers to his long list of T20 franchises, after he was picked by Bloemfontein - the first overseas marquee player scooped up at Saturday night's T20 Global League player draft

Bangladesh v Australia, 1st Test, Mirpur

'We have the players to turn around difficult situations'

Aug 26, 2017: Mushfiqur Rahim has said it will be hard to pick favourites ahead of the first Test in Mirpur, with Bangladesh's home advantage evened out by Australia's recent positive results in the subcontinent

Bangladesh v Australia, 1st Test, Mirpur

Bangladesh tour a peek into Smith's long-term vision

Aug 26, 2017: Two years into the job, Steven Smith is already thinking of the 2021 Test tour of India, which he craves to lead in and win

BPL v T20 Global League

BCB-CSA on collision course over T20 signings

Aug 26, 2017: Several marquee T20 players who have signed BPL contracts are also part of the T20 Global League draft