England news

Duckett wins PCA Player of the Year

Sep 28, 2016: Ben Duckett, the Northamptonshire opening batsman, has become the first player to land the two most prestigious honours at tonight's NatWest Professional Cricketers' Awards

India news

BCCI files new application against Supreme Court order

Sep 28, 2016: The BCCI has filed a fresh application in the Supreme Court pleading for the court's July 18 order to be "suspended" until it hears the board's review and curative petitions

Australia in South Africa 2016-17

ODIs give enough time to show skills - Tahir

Sep 28, 2016: As international cricket, particularly of the fifty-over format, seeks relevance in a changing sporting culture Imran Tahir still thinks ODIs have their place.

South Africa news

Cobras players seek CCMA intervention for Adams' removal

Sep 28, 2016: The South African Cricketers' Association (SACA) have confirmed that 10 out of 17 players contracted to the Cobras franchise seek the removal of coach Paul Adams and will ask the CCMA to intervene

India v New Zealand, 2nd Test, Kolkata

Ashwin's painful finger has Jayant on stand-by

Sep 28, 2016: Jayant Yadav was added to the India squad as a replacement for the ill Ishant Sharma, but he will be on stand-by for R Ashwin, who has a corn on the middle finger of his right hand

England news

Tour fixtures confirmed for 2017 season

Sep 28, 2016: The full fixture lists for South Africa's and West Indies' tours of England next summer have been confirmed by the ECB, with ten different counties hosting tour matches in the course of the season

Bangladesh Premier League news

Conflict of interest rife in BPL again

Sep 28, 2016: The issue of conflict of interest is once again set to dog the BPL with BCB directors having connections to franchise owners and the board allowing national selectors to be part of the franchise management

County news

Mitchell tells of 'hurt' after Worcestershire sacking

Sep 28, 2016: Daryl Mitchell has spoken out about "the devastating news" of his sacking as Worcestershire captain after more than six years in charge

Bangladesh Premier League news

Shakib highest paid local player in BPL 2016

Sep 28, 2016: Allrounder Shakib Al Hasan, representing Dhaka Dynamites, will be the highest paid local player in this year's Bangladesh Premier League. He is among seven players in the A-plus category

India news

Court to BCCI: 'Fall in line or we will make you fall in line'

Sep 28, 2016: The Supreme Court has warned the BCCI that if it "does not fall in line" and follow the court's directive to implement the Lodha Committee's recommendations, it will take measures to enforce them

New Zealand in India 2016-17

Strike rate is for bowlers in Tests - Kumble

Sep 28, 2016: India's coach Anil Kumble has once again thrown his weight behind Cheteshwar Pujara, who had been spoken to by the team management about his strike rate

India news

Lodha asks Supreme Court to supersede BCCI top brass

Sep 28, 2016: The Lodha Committee has suggested a "panel of administrators" take charge of the BCCI to oversee the implementation of the recommendations contained in the Lodha report

New Zealand in India 2016-17

Injured Neesham ruled out of second Test too

Sep 28, 2016: New Zealand allrounder Jimmy Neesham has been ruled out of the second Test "at least" because of his rib injury that had kept him out of the Kanpur Test too

Australia v Ireland, only ODI, Benoni

Still behind Finch in order of preference - Khawaja

Sep 28, 2016: Usman Khawaja expects to be dropped from Australia's ODI team the moment Aaron Finch is fit after a finger fracture, despite his Man of the Match-winning turn against Ireland in the opening match of the South Africa tour

Max Walker 1948-2016

Max Walker dies, aged 68

Sep 28, 2016: Max Walker, the tangle-footed Australia seamer of the 1970s, has died in Melbourne after succumbing to cancer

Bangladesh Premier League news

Gayle to play for Chittagong Vikings in BPL 2016-17

Sep 27, 2016: Chris Gayle has signed up to play five matches in Bangladesh Premier League 2016-17 for Chittagong Vikings, and will be available for the latter half of the tournament that begins on November 4 in Dhaka

South Africa news

Duminy hoping to contribute more with ball

Sep 27, 2016: After his career-best 4 for 16 in the one-off match against Ireland, JP Duminy has admitted he has been working on his bowling and hopes it will be used more in future

New Zealand in India 2016-17

Gambhir back in Test squad after two years

Sep 27, 2016: Opening batsman Gautam Gambhir has returned to India's Test setup two years after playing his previous international, in place of the injured KL Rahul, for the remaining home Tests against New Zealand

Afghanistan in Bangladesh, 2016

I compartmentalise bowling and captaincy - Mashrafe

Sep 27, 2016: Mashrafe Mortaza said he has gradually developed the ability to separate his role as bowler from his role as limited-overs captain of Bangladesh

South Africa

AB de Villiers to have surgery, ruled out of Australia tour

Sep 27, 2016: AB de Villiers has been ruled out of the home ODI and away Test series against Australia with an elbow injury