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

England sending out confused messages

Jul 26, 2017: Despite the ability to pull off impressive victories, England have made little overall progress as a Test side in the last two years

India news

BCCI agrees to accept all but five Lodha recommendations

Jul 26, 2017: The BCCI has agreed to accept most of the Lodha recommendations after an SGM on Wednesday, but were strongly against implementing five reforms

South Africa in England 2017

'Feels very similar to Australia tour' - du Plessis

Jul 26, 2017: South Africa's Test captain draws parallels from the tour of Australia last year where the visitors dominated the series after being pushed against the wall early on

County news

Rikki Clarke returns to where he started with Surrey move

Jul 26, 2017: Veteran allrounder joins Surrey as a back-up for the Curran brothers while Warwickshire snap up Adam Hose from Somerset

Bangladesh news

National Sports Council barred from amending BCB constitution

Jul 26, 2017: The Supreme Court ruled that the BCB can make changes to the constitution, without outside interference from the National Sports Council

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

Wood out, Roland-Jones to make Test debut

Jul 26, 2017: Toby Roland-Jones, the Middlesex seamer, will make his Test debut against South Africa at The Oval after Mark Wood was ruled out with the heel soreness he picked up at Trent Bridge

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

Gunaratne out of India series, to undergo surgery on thumb

Jul 26, 2017: The injury also rules the Sri Lanka allrounder out of the ODI and T20 legs of the India tour

Club cricket news

Frinton-on-Sea overseas player case goes to court

Jul 26, 2017: A cricket club in Essex is pursuing legal action against its local league in a move that could have far-reaching consequences for the recreational game

England v India, Women's World Cup 2017, final, Lord's

'Spike got stuck in the pitch' - Mithali Raj

Jul 25, 2017: The India women captain said she couldn't keep up her running momentum because a spike from her shoe got stuck as she sprinted for the single

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

'No question about England commitment' - Stokes

Jul 25, 2017: Ben Stokes has branded criticism of England's performance in the Trent Bridge Test as "harsh" and "unfair"

Sri Lanka v India, 1st Test, Galle

'The bond within the team is outstanding' - Kohli

Jul 25, 2017: The India captain feels development of a tight-knit team is the biggest success of his captaincy apart from the rise to No. 1 on the rankings

Sri Lanka v India, 1st Test, Galle

Galle's covered exterior sparks spectator displeasure

Jul 25, 2017: Sri Lanka Cricket have covered the outer periphery of the Galle Stadium with corrugated iron sheets and SLC branding, much to the resentment of the local spectators

Bangladesh news

Walsh wants control and consistency from Bangladesh's pacers

Jul 25, 2017: Courtney Walsh is trying to inculcate the values of consistency, bowling in pairs and putting more thought into the game in Bangladesh's young fast bowlers, in his first camp as their bowling coach

Australia news

Compromise offers bring peace closer

Jul 25, 2017: CA and the Australian Cricketers' Association are inching towards a compromise, with discussions of a new hybrid model

MCC news

Lord's Masterplan development recommended by MCC

Jul 24, 2017: The MCC committee has rejected plans for a residential development at Lord's

England news

Edwards' exit 'quite a big shock'

Jul 24, 2017: England's players open up on the "turbulent" circumstances that saw Charlotte Edwards retire after being removed from the captaincy in 2016

India news

CoA allegations 'unsubstantiated, hypothetical' - Srinivasan

Jul 24, 2017: Responding to its allegations that he, along with other disqualified administrators, had "hijacked" the BCCI's June 26 SGM, N Srinivasan has accused the CoA of projecting a picture of him that would "prejudice" him in the eyes of the Supreme Court

India in Sri Lanka 2017

'Every Test match is a blessing'

Jul 24, 2017: Two days before what is set to be his 50th Test match, R Ashwin spoke about how he has changed, as a cricketer and a person, in the two years since he last toured Sri Lanka

South Africa in England 2017

Duminy released from squad for rest of series

Jul 24, 2017: Duminy had been dropped for the second Test at Trent Bridge after managing only 121 runs in his last eight innings

Bangladesh Premier League

Mustafizur to be BPL's eighth icon player

Jul 24, 2017: Franchises will be allowed to field up to five overseas players in their XI in the 2017-18 season of the Bangladesh Premier League