England in India 2016-17

Anderson's absence could extend to December

Oct 25, 2016: England may be without James Anderson for the first three Tests in India as he continues his recovery from the shoulder problem which has hampered him since midway through the English season

West Indies news

Pollard slams WICB for questioning his commitment

Oct 25, 2016: Allrounder Kieron Pollard said he had been told he was not committed enough in this batting during West Indies' 0-3 defeats in the ODIs and T20Is against Pakistan in the UAE

England in Bangladesh 2016-17

Stokes' development against spin 'top class'

Oct 25, 2016: England coach Trevor Bayliss has praised Ben Stokes' work ethic and resilience, and believes he could develop into one of the "all-time best allrounders"

West Indies in the UAE, 2016

'I don't feel any pressure as captain' - Holder

Oct 25, 2016: While calling for people to be patient with West Indies' developing side, captain Jason Holder has said that there are signs of progress

County news

ESPNcricinfo wins online county coverage award

Oct 25, 2016: ESPNcricinfo has been named Online Publication for the fifth year running in the ECB's County Journalism awards

Pakistan v West Indies, 2nd Test, Abu Dhabi, 5th day

Misbah hails bowlers' efforts on slow pitch

Oct 25, 2016: Misbah-ul-Haq has hailed Pakistan's bowlers for the effort they have put in to win matches on the slow and batting-friendly pitches they have often had to play on in the UAE

Australia news

Lehmann plays down Khawaja 'scapegoat' issue

Oct 25, 2016: It remains to be seen whether Usman Khawaja's comment that he was made a "scapegoat" on the tour of Sri Lanka, will affect his selection chances but coach Darren Lehmann said the batsman was not "on the back foot"

Sri Lanka news

Mathews sidelined by 'multiple leg injuries'

Oct 25, 2016: Sri Lanka captain Angelo Mathews said that an expert medical panel had advised him rest with the aim of getting fit for the South Africa tour in December, after a scan showed multiple leg injuries

Australia news

Watson named Sydney Thunder captain

Oct 25, 2016: Shane Watson has been named as the new captain of the Sydney Thunder following the retirement earlier this year of Michael Hussey

India news

BCCI postpones IPL rights bidding process

Oct 24, 2016: Citing "unforeseen" circumstances over which the BCCI has "no control," the board has postponed the IPL media rights bidding process scheduled for Tuesday

England in Bangladesh, 2016

Mosaddek, Subashis called up for second Test

Oct 24, 2016: Mosaddek Hossain and Subashis Roy were included in Bangladesh's squad for the second Test against England, in Dhaka from October 28

South Africa news

SA name new selector to replace Prince

Oct 24, 2016: Lux Qoboshiyana, current acting convener of selectors at the Warriors franchise, has been appointed to South national selection panel

England news

Bayliss to miss West Indies one-day tour

Oct 24, 2016: Paul Farbrace will take charge of England's ODI tour to the Caribbean with Trevor Bayliss taking a break

New Zealand news

Taylor did not communicate with his team - Brendon McCullum

Oct 24, 2016: In his book, Declared, Brendon McCullum has devoted a whole chapter to describing Ross Taylor's failings as captain and the deteriorating state of the team under Taylor's leadership

South Africa in Australia 2016-17

Didn't find any difference in pink-ball cricket - de Kock

Oct 24, 2016: South African wicketkeeper Quinton de Kock has said the pink ball wasn't as tricky as they thought it would be

India news

No IPL-rights deal until BCCI complies with Lodha

Oct 24, 2016: The opening of the bids for the IPL rights is set to be delayed after the Lodha Committee told Anurag Thakur to submit a letter stating the BCCI will comply with the Supreme Court order

New Zealand in India 2016-17

India continue to rest key Test bowlers from ODIs

Oct 24, 2016: R Ashwin, Ravindra Jadeja and Mohammed Shami have been rested once again as India named an unchanged 14-man squad for the remaining ODIs against New Zealand

County news

Derbyshire snap up Tahir for 2017

Oct 24, 2016: Imran Tahir will equal Marcus North's record of playing for six different counties after signing for Derbyshire

Bangladesh v England, 1st Test, Chittagong, 5th day

Cook hints at bowler changes for second Test

Oct 24, 2016: The DRS was a vital component of the Chittagong Test - with a record 26 on-field decisions being reviewed by the players - and Kumar Dharmasena was especially in the spotlight

Bangladesh v England, 1st Test, Chittagong, 5th day

Mushfiqur positive after 'learning experience'

Oct 24, 2016: Bangladesh captain Mushfiqur Rahim tried his best to lift the gloomy mood brought on by a 22-run loss against England on the final morning in Chittagong