Lancashire v Middlesex, Old Trafford, 4th day

Middlesex dig deep to save status

Sep 26, 2014: At the end of a day marked not by a frenetic run-chase but by the sort of determined batting specifically designed to prevent such dramas, the players shook hands on the draw at 4.21pm at Old Trafford

Northamptonshire v Sussex, Wantage Road, 4th day

Wells digs in as Sussex take third

Sep 26, 2014: Sussex clinched third place in Division One for the second successive year after a stalemate with Northamptonshire at Wantage Road

Kings XI Punjab v Northern Knights, CLT20, Group B, Mohali

A hint of the vintage Sehwag

Sep 26, 2014: The Plays of the day from the CLT20 match between Kings XI Punjab and Northern Knights, in Mohali

Kings XI Punjab v Northern Knights, CLT20, Group B, Mohali

Rampant Kings XI storm into semi-finals

Sep 26, 2014: Kings XI Punjab walloped Northern Knights by 120 runs to storm into the semi-finals of the CLT20 with three wins in three

Pakistan news

'Hurt' Younis challenges PCB to build team without him

Sep 26, 2014: Younis Khan has lashed out at the PCB and selectors for dropping him for the one-day series against Australia and saying he also "out of contention" for the World Cup

Kent v Gloucestershire, Canterbury, 4th day

Gloucestershire finish with a flourish

Sep 26, 2014: Gloucestershire finished their County Championship season on a high and denied Kent the chance of a potential fourth-placed Division Two

Dolphins v Lahore Lions, CLT20, Group A, Bangalore

Dolphins and Lions seek first win

Sep 26, 2014: Thursday's downpour in Bangalore has opened up the race for the second knock-out spot in Group A, with all four teams still having a chance

Barbados Tridents v Cape Cobras, CLT20, Group B, Mohali

Jonathan Carter's untimely celebration

Sep 26, 2014: Plays of the day from the Champions League T20 match between Barbados Tridents and Cape Cobras in Mohali

India news

Full text of press release after BCCI working committee meeting

Sep 26, 2014: Full text of the BCCI's press release after its working committee meeting on Friday in Chennai

Bangladesh women v Pakistan women, Final, Asian Games, Incheon

Pakistan clinch thriller to win gold

Sep 26, 2014: The spinners Sana Mir, Sadia Yousuf and Nida Dar claimed two wickets apiece, as Pakistan Women retained the gold medal in the Asian Games after beating Bangladesh Women by four runs according the D/L method in the final

County news

Leicestershire defend player exodus

Sep 26, 2014: Leicestershire have defended themselves against claims that they have not done everything in their power to prevent the exodus of players

Sri Lanka news

Atapattu eyes transparency in SL job

Sep 26, 2014: Transparency will be a hallmark of his tenure as Sri Lanka coach, Marvan Atapattu has said, as he sought to alleviate concerns that local coaches are vulnerable to manipulation in an environment fraught with politics

Barbados Tridents v Cape Cobras, CLT20, Group B, Mohali

Cape Cobras stay alive with Super Over win

Sep 26, 2014: Sybrand Engelbrecht led Cape Cobras past a Jonathan Carter century to keep his side's hopes of a semi-final spot alive in the Champions League, after a narrow Super Over win

Haier Cup National Twenty20 2014

Lions beat Falcons to enter semis

Sep 26, 2014: A round-up of the Haier T20 Cup matches played on September 26, 2014

Super Kings v Scorchers, CLT20, Group A, Bangalore

Super Kings face Scorchers in must-win game

Sep 26, 2014: Thursday night's washout at Chinnaswamy Stadium has made the race for the remaining semi-final spot from Group A tighter. Both Chennai Super Kings and Perth Scorchers will need a win on Saturday night at the same ground

New Zealand news

Barclay replaces Snedden as NZC man on ICC board

Sep 26, 2014: Greg Barclay will replace Martin Snedden as New Zealand Cricket's representative on the ICC board of directors

India news

Shastri to continue as Indian team director until World Cup

Sep 26, 2014: Ravi Shastri will continue as the Indian team's director of cricket until the end of the 2015 World Cup, following a decision taken at the BCCI's working committee meeting on Friday

West Indies v New Zealand, 2nd women's T20, St Vincent

All-round Dottin helps WI draw level

Sep 26, 2014: An all-round performance from Deandra Dottin, who took three wickets and scored an unbeaten 40, helped West Indies Women beat New Zealand Women by seven wickets in the second T20

Champions League T20 2014

Johnson to miss whole Champions League

Sep 26, 2014: Mitchell Johnson will not join Kings XI Punjab for the remainder of the Champions League after Cricket Australia ruled that he was not yet recovered from a rib injury

England news

Bopara's confidence remains undimmed

Sep 26, 2014: His omission from the series against India was a surprise, but now Ravi Bopara is back in the England one-day side and is desperate to cement his place for the World Cup