India women news

Harmanpreet to miss Women's Super League

Aug 1, 2017: Harmanpreet, who was set to represent Surrey Stars, has been advised a month's rest followed by rehabilitation after an MRI confirmed a tear in her left shoulder

England v South Africa, 3rd Investec Test, Kia Oval

Bayliss remains unconvinced of need for eight batsmen

Jul 31, 2017: Steven Finn has replaced the injured Mark Wood in England's squad for the final Test against South Africa while Liam Dawson remains in the frame

England v South Africa, 3rd Investec Test, Kia Oval

'You have to take the blows' - Elgar

Jul 31, 2017: Dean Elgar said he enjoyed the challenge of being under attack and playing in front of a hostile crowd after his hundred in defeat at The Oval

Afghanistan news

Afghanistan closer to maiden Test, in talks with Zimbabwe for full series

Jul 31, 2017: The series, which is likely to comprise one Test, five ODIs and between two to three T20Is, could be played in either India or the UAE

County news

Zaman bound for Somerset as Anderson bows to stress fracture

Jul 31, 2017: The freewheeling Pakistan batsman who came to prominence with a matchwinning century against India in the final of the Champions Trophy, is heading to Somerset

Ireland news

Max Sorensen retires from international cricket

Jul 31, 2017: The 31-year old fast bowler last played international cricket in June 2016

Australia news

CA board to decide on pay war's end

Jul 31, 2017: The end to Australian cricket's pay war hinges on Cricket Australia's board of independent directors who must approve the new compromise deal being drafted

Bangladesh news

Khaled Mahmud to be taken to Singapore after stroke

Jul 31, 2017: The former Bangladesh captain had gone into a coma on Sunday evening and will be airlifted out of Dhaka for treatment

Australia news

BBL expands into first week of February

Jul 31, 2017: The BBL and WBBL seasons will expand by a week next summer, with the tournament finals scheduled for February 4

India in Sri Lanka 2017

Chandimal likely to return for second Test, Herath being monitored

Jul 30, 2017: Rangana Herath, however, is still being monitored after a finger injury in Galle, according to manager Asanka Gurusinha

Bangladesh news

BCB in talks with MacGill, Ramanayake for coaching roles

Jul 30, 2017: Macgill is the board's "No. 1 choice" for spin-bowling coach, while Ramanayake is discussing a role as bowling coach in the High Performance Center

India in Sri Lanka 2017

Experienced players 'make big difference' overseas - Pujara

Jul 30, 2017: From their wretched form on away tours in 2013-14, the Indian players have added experience and confidence to their repertoire, and are better placed to take on a challenging away season

County news

Allott leaves Sky to take top Lancashire job

Jul 30, 2017: Paul Allott is ending nearly two decades of cricket commentary to become Lancashire's director of cricket

Australia news

Players 'would be silly' to say no to arbitration - Clarke

Jul 30, 2017: Considering it comes with the option to get cricket underway, the former Australia captain felt the offer needs to be taken up

Sri Lanka v India, 1st Test, Galle, 4th day

'We are a better team than this' - Herath

Jul 29, 2017: The Sri Lanka captain said his team expected the pitch to be good for batting from before the game began, and wanted it to be so, but failed to execute their plans

Sri Lanka v India, 1st Test, Galle, 4th day

Bowlers' show on flat deck pleases Kohli

Jul 29, 2017: Virat Kohli felt India ticked most boxes during the course of a dominating win in Galle

Pakistan news

ACB sees 'no reason to apologise' to PCB

Jul 29, 2017: The Pakistan board had said it did not want to renew ties until their counterparts in Afghanistan apologised for their comments after an attack in Kabul

Quaid-e-Azam Trophy

QEA teams to have draft process from next season

Jul 29, 2017: Despite objections from the larger provinces, the PCB arrived at a compromise that will aim to push nepotism out of domestic team selection

India news

Sri Lanka's return visit could impact India's tour to South Africa

Jul 29, 2017: Sri Lanka are scheduled to play India a second time in 2017, when they pay a return visit to the subcontinent for three Tests, five ODIs and a T20I in November and December

England v South Africa, 3rd Investec Test, Kia Oval

Philander to remain in hospital overnight

Jul 28, 2017: Philander was only able to bowl five overs on the second day at The Oval and was later sent for tests which revealed a possible viral infection