Bangladesh v Zimbabwe, 2nd Test, Khulna, 5th day

'Had my eye on this record' - Shakib

Nov 7, 2014: Shakib Al Hasan, the Bangladesh allrounder, has said that he had set his eyes on achieving the double of a century and 10 wickets in a Test match a few weeks before the series against Zimbabwe and was "lucky" to get there in the second Test in Khulna

Bangladesh v Zimbabwe, 2nd Test, Khulna, 5th day

Shakib joins Imran, Botham

Nov 7, 2014: Stats highlights from the second Test between Bangladesh and Zimbabwe at Khulna, where Shakib Al Hasan grabs all the honours

England cricket

Five things from KP's autobiography

Nov 7, 2014: In his blog for the Australian, Gideon Haigh lists down the five main things he derived from Kevin Pietersen's autobiography, even though the book has been thoroughly reviewed, he says

Acknowledging the Indian who doesn't care for cricket

Nov 7, 2014: Yes, such a tribe exists, and it cannot be dismissed easily in this age when we constantly worry about the game's future

The West Indies crisis

Confusion reigns over Ramdin's T&T captaincy

Nov 7, 2014: Despite reassurances offered by Trinidad & Tobago Cricket Board that he has not been sacked, Denesh Ramdin, has reiterated that he was told he would be replaced as T&T captain

Australia v WI, 3rd Women's T20, Melbourne

Lanning, Healy give Australia series

Nov 7, 2014: Alyssa Healy made an unbeaten 25 off 12 to pull Australia home with one ball to spare in the third women's T20 international against West Indies in Melbourne

County news

Sussex swoop to sign Shahzad

Nov 7, 2014: Ajmal Shahzad has completed a surprise move to Sussex despite having a year to run on his contract with Nottinghamshire

Australia news

Fatigue, pink ball rule out Rogers

Nov 7, 2014: Chris Rogers has declined to turn out for Victoria's day-night Sheffield Shield fixture starting on Saturday both due to his colour blindness and fatigue caused by a packed calender

Australia v South Africa, 2nd T20, Melbourne

Australia cruise to seven-wicket win

Nov 7, 2014: Australia cruised to one of their most comprehensive Twenty20 wins and kept the series alive after their bowlers restricted South Africa to 7 for 101 at the MCG

Australia news

Clarke commits to aggression

Nov 7, 2014: Australia's captain Michael Clarke has set the scene for another fiery summer by committing to an uncompromising path of aggression on the field of play

Bangladesh v Zimbabwe, 2nd Test, Khulna, 5th day

Shakib five-for spurs series win

Nov 7, 2014: Shakib Al Hasan became the third player in Test history to hit a century and claim 10 wickets in a match as Bangladesh rolled Zimbabwe over on the final day to take the series 2-0 in Khulna

India v Sri Lanka, 2nd ODI, Ahmedabad

'They thrashed us' - Mathews

Nov 7, 2014: Angelo Mathews did not mince words as he reflected on the six-wicket defeat to India on Thursday

Bangladesh's star with bat and ball

Nov 7, 2014: In only 36 Tests Shakib Al Hasan has twice achieved the double of a century and a five-for in the same Test, a feat that Kapil Dev and Richard Hadlee didn't achieve even once in their Test careers

Shastri appointed India coach for 2005-2007

Nov 7, 2014: The BCCI goes into damage-control mode as Tendulkar's new book reveals unpleasantness with Chappell

The Barramundis' big break

Nov 7, 2014: Papua New Guinea have impressed, despite their limited resources and talent. Now, as they head into their first ODI, they're hoping for a brighter future

Nepal news

Cricket Association of Nepal board dissolved by government

Nov 6, 2014: The Cricket Association of Nepal (CAN) has been dissolved by the Nepal government on grounds of incompetence

Vijay Hazare Trophy 2014-15

Delhi win only the start for 'mentally tough' J&K

Nov 6, 2014: Devastating floods in the Kashmir valley prevented its players from having their normal pre-season build-up, but J&K were still able to upset Delhi in their first Vijay Hazare Trophy game

India domestic news

Rituraj Singh leaves Rajasthan for Jharkhand

Nov 6, 2014: The turmoil in Rajasthan cricket has resulted in fast bowler Rituraj Singh moving to Jharkhand

Indian cricket

Tendulkar misses an opportunity

Nov 6, 2014: Sachin Tendulkar's relative silence on the fixing episodes are a wasted chance to inspire, inform and instruct

India v Sri Lanka, 2nd ODI, Ahmedabad

If Sanga doesn't get you, Mahela will

Nov 6, 2014: Plays of the Day from the second ODI between India and Sri Lanka, in Ahmedabad