Bangladesh news

No reduction in Shakib ban, says BCB president

Feb 24, 2014: BCB president Nazmul Hassan has ruled out any reduction to Shakib Al Hasan's three-match suspension, handed down by the board for an inappropriate gesture

Women's news

India women to play Test against England

Feb 24, 2014: India's women will play their first Test since 2006 after a four-day contest was pencilled into their tour of England in August.

Asia Cup

Afghanistan join Asia's big boys

Feb 24, 2014: The tournament presents a huge learning opportunity for Afghanistan and it's captain Mohammad Nabi

Pakistan v Sri Lanka, Asia Cup, Fatullah

Focus back on cricket for well-balanced Pakistan

Feb 24, 2014: After a month of speculation regarding Pakistan's participation in the Asia Cup due to political and diplomatic tensions, the team's focus is back on cricket

ICC World Twenty20 2014

Zimbabwe recall Tafadzwa Kamungozi for World T20

Feb 24, 2014: Zimbabwe have recalled legspinner Tafadzwa Kamungozi to their squad for the World Twenty20

Sri Lanka news

CSA confirms two-Test tour to Sri Lanka

Feb 24, 2014: South Africa will play two Tests and three ODIs in Sri Lanka in July, a CSA release confirmed

Under-19 World Cup 2014, playoffs

All-round Hooda powers India to victory

Feb 24, 2014: A round-up of the Under-19 World Cup playoff matches on February 24, 2014

India news

Dhawal Kulkarni set for Mumbai return

Feb 24, 2014: Dhawal Kulkarni has been named in Mumbai's squad for the West Zone one-dayers and is set to return to competitive cricket following a long lay-off brought on by a toe injury last November

County news

Redfern joins Leicestershire

Feb 24, 2014: Dan Redfern, the former Derbyshire left-hand batsman, has signed a two-year with Leicestershire

IPL 2014

Bring Pakistan back into the IPL

Feb 24, 2014: Which cricket fan wouldn't want to see MS Dhoni and Shahid Afridi hitting the world's best bowlers out of the park together?

England cricket

The importance of the 'x-factor'

Feb 24, 2014: Paul Collingwood, in an interview with Donald McRae of the Guardian, opens up about his relationship with Duncan Fletcher, leading Scotland to the 2015 World Cup, and his current stint as assistant coach of England

Pakistan v Sri Lanka, Asia Cup, Fatullah

Familiar foes in Asia Cup opener

Feb 24, 2014: Sri Lanka have the better batting. Pakistan have the better bowling. Who will prevail in the opening encounter of the Asia Cup

Asia Cup 2014

Sri Lanka, India most successful

Feb 24, 2014: Stats indicate that spinners will get helpful conditions to bowl at some of the best current ODI batsmen during the Asia Cup

South Africa news

Abbott called up for Cape Town Test

Feb 24, 2014: Kyle Abbott, the Dolphins fast bowler, has been called up to the South Africa squad for the Cape Town Test

England v Pakistan, Under-19 World Cup, 1st semi-final, Dubai

Gohar, Butt jailbreak takes Pakistan into final

Feb 24, 2014: Zafar Gohar and Amad Butt starred in a jailbreak with the bat, getting Pakistan Under-19s over the line in a tense semi-final against England Under-19s in Dubai.

Australia in South Africa 2013-14

Watson to replace Doolan or Marsh

Feb 24, 2014: One of Alex Doolan or Shaun Marsh will make way for Shane Watson provided the Australia allrounder proves his fitness

Indian cricket

BCCI finds solution for overseas defeats

Feb 24, 2014: India have not won an overseas Test since June 2011 but the BCCI have found a way around it to keep the team high in the Test rankings and increase profits - reduce tours and play more at home, says Sandeep Dwivedi in the Indian Express

Australia news

Berry not keen on late-season day-night trial

Feb 24, 2014: South Australia coach Darren Berry has expressed his frustration that a trial of pink balls and day-night Sheffield Shield cricket could help decide the tournament

New Zealand v West Indies, 2nd Women's ODI, Lincoln

Huddleston five-for gives NZ the series

Feb 24, 2014: Holly Huddleston, playing only her second international match, picked up a five-wicket haul to set up another resounding win for New Zealand Women against West Indies Women in Lincoln

West Indies v Ireland, only ODI, Kingston

Saqlain addition a big boost - Miller

Feb 24, 2014: Nikita Miller, the West Indies spinner, said that spin coach Saqlain Mushtaq's advice will be crucial in the limited-overs series against England that begins on February 28