T20 news

Warne, Tendulkar linked to veterans' exhibition-match series

May 15, 2015: Shane Warne and Sachin Tendulkar are reportedly planning a new Twenty20 competition for retired international players

Bangladesh news

Mushfiqur likely to captain Bangladesh against India

May 15, 2015: BCB president Nazmul Hassan has said that Bangladesh are unlikely to have a new captain for the one-off Test against India next month

ICC news

Bat depth, players' behaviour on ICC's agenda

May 14, 2015: ESPNcricinfo looks ahead to the important issues that are likely to be discussed by the ICC cricket committee, chaired by Anil Kumble, which will meet in Mumbai on Friday and Saturday

IPL 2015 news

Hales replaces Corey Anderson for Mumbai

May 14, 2015: England batsman Alex Hales will join Mumbai Indians as a replacement for injured New Zealand allrounder Corey Anderson

Zimbabwe in Pakistan 2015

Confusion surrounds Zimbabwe's tour of Pakistan

May 14, 2015: Confusion surrounds Zimbabwe's upcoming tour to Pakistan with Zimbabwe Cricket (ZC) still in talks with its own government over security concerns

Bangladesh news

Terry aims to re-energise High Performance unit

May 14, 2015: Paul Terry, the newly-appointed director of coaching at BCB's National Cricket Academy, has said his primary goal is to make the High Performance unit a long-term programme

New Zealand in England 2015

NZ present settled side as Bell shows sympathy for Pietersen

May 14, 2015: The most striking aspect of the Investec summer launch came in the contrast between Ian Bell's understandably guarded responses, and the utter relaxation of Grant Elliot, nevertheless taken aback by the headlines around English cricket in the past 48 hour

India news

Broadcaster issue is PCB's prerogative - Thakur

May 14, 2015: BCCI secretary Anurag Thakur has said that the Indian board and PCB are in discussion over the host broadcaster of India's series against Pakistan, scheduled to be played in December, and that deciding the broadcaster is the Pakistan board's "prerogative"

Sri Lanka news

ICC to conditionally release funds for SLC

May 14, 2015: The ICC and Sri Lanka Cricket are closer to overcoming their stand-off after ICC made a conditional commitment to release further funds to SLC

New Zealand in England 2015

Lyth, Wood in squad for NZ Tests

May 14, 2015: England may feel they have rid themselves of one devil having informed Kevin Pietersen he will not be considered for selection this season but they will inherit another with Adam Lyth set to become the 666th Test cricketer for England having been named in

ICC World T20 Qualifier 2015

Scotland meet UAE in World T20 Qualifier opener

May 14, 2015: The ICC World Twenty20 Qualifier 2015 will be staged across eight venues in Ireland and Scotland from July 9 to 26

Australia news

Cricket Australia launches review of Hughes' death

May 14, 2015: Phillip Hughes' death is to be the subject of an independent review, commissioned by Cricket Australia in order to "see what could be done to prevent a similar accident happening in the future"

IPL news

Injured Pietersen abandons Sunrisers return

May 13, 2015: Kevin Pietersen's return to the IPL for Sunrisers Hyderabad has been scuppered by a calf injury suffered while making the triple century for Surrey that helped build a tidal wave of protest at his continued England freeze-out

New Zealand in England 2015

Guptill ready to restate Test case

May 13, 2015: Martin Guptill has not played a Test in the last two years but he is in line for a recall at Lord's next week. Like the rest of Brendon McCullum's side, he is quietly confident of acquitting himself

India news

Broadcaster issues hinder India-Pakistan series planning

May 13, 2015: The issue of broadcast rights could determine the fate of the Pakistan-India series, scheduled for the end of this year

Nepal cricket

Cricket hopes to help rebuild Nepal

May 13, 2015: Nepal's cricket infrastructure took a hit due to the April 25 earthquake, but the sport's primary concern at the moment is to reach out to the people and play a role in the relief efforts, says Bhawana Ghimire, the chief executive of the Cricket Associati

County news

Umar Akmal joins Leicestershire for T20 Blast

May 13, 2015: Leicestershire have announced the signing of Pakistan batsman Umar Akmal to play in the NatWest T20 Blast as cover for Grant Elliott

New Zealand news

Spinner Nick Beard's action cleared

May 13, 2015: Nick Beard, the Otago spinner, has had his bowling action cleared after he underwent biometric testing in Australia

Australia news

Jaques named coach of Queensland

May 13, 2015: Former Test opener Phil Jaques has been named as the new coach of Queensland

England news

'Let down' Pietersen heads for IPL

May 12, 2015: The 29 runs that Kevin Pietersen added to his overnight score against Leicestershire, to end on a magisterial and undefeated 355, could be the last he ever scores in first-class cricket