Bailey v Swann?

Nov 1, 2013: It just might be one of the contests to watch in the Australian summer

Bangladesh v New Zealand, second ODI, Mirpur

That winning feeling

Nov 1, 2013: A series win shared with 25,000 other fans in Dhaka. Nothing like it

New Zealand in Sri Lanka 2013-14

Eranga omitted for first two NZ one-dayers

Nov 1, 2013: Shaminda Eranga, the Sri Lanka fast bowler, has been left out of the squad for the first two ODIs against New Zealand later this month

The Ashes 2013-14

Healy wants tough love for Ashes team

Nov 1, 2013: Australia's hopes of regaining the Ashes at home this summer will improve if the players are subjected to a more rigorous training and minimal leniency, according to Ian Healy

New Zealand in Sri Lanka 2013-14

Mills to lead New Zealand in Sri Lanka series

Nov 1, 2013: Kyle Mills, the New Zealand fast bowler, will lead the side in the limited-overs matches against Sri Lanka later this month

Book extract

A Zen master

Nov 1, 2013: Tendulkar seems to have the ability to remain untouched by the circumstances of the match or the personality of the bowler

Overseas masters

Nov 1, 2013: In the last six years South Africa have a 16-5 win-loss record in away Tests; no other team comes close during this period

Miscellaneous

Cricket's transnational era is upon us

Nov 1, 2013: Should cricket be proactive and embrace player movement between countries, acknowledging the way in which the world is morphing and the influence of globalisation on all professions?

Photo: Mumbai 2001

Friendly foes

Nov 1, 2013:

Haroon Rasheed

'I can take credit for the discovery of Afridi'

Nov 1, 2013: Former Pakistan batsman Haroon Rasheed talks about taking on the might of Australia and West Indies, discovering a teenage sensation, and surviving an attack by a gunman

Agony Aunt

Why Tendulkar can be sued for retiring

Nov 1, 2013: And what Shane Warne can teach Ish Sodhi about leggies

WA Chairman's XI v England XI, Perth, 1st day

England endure wretched start to tour

Oct 31, 2013: Chris Tremlett, Boyd Rankin and Steven Finn are in a three-way battle for a spot in the England side at the Gabba, but they were given a rude awakening by a second string Western Australia side on the opening day of the Ashes tour

Bangladesh v New Zealand, 2nd ODI, Mirpur

Bangladesh discover new match-winners

Oct 31, 2013: Bangladesh have moved on from a one-man show to a team that has a new performer on a daily basis. That they won yet another home series without Shakib Al Hasan shows their progress

Pakistan news

PCB without chairman until next court ruling

Oct 31, 2013: The PCB's ongoing legal existential crisis took another twist on Thursday when it emerged that Najam Sethi and the five-member Interim Management Committee remain effectively suspended, until at least after the weekend

Bangladesh v New Zealand, 2nd ODI, Mirpur

NZ uneasy but focused on bigger goals, says Mills

Oct 31, 2013: Kyle Mills, the New Zealand fast bowler, has conceded that the series defeat to Bangladesh has made the team uneasy, but the side is also focused on a long-term goal of the 2015 World Cup

South Africa v SL, 1st women's T20, Potchefstroom

Chetty fifty guides SA to win

Oct 31, 2013: Trisha Chetty compiled an unbeaten 54-ball 51 to set up South Africa Women's seven-wicket win over Sri Lanka Women in the first T20

Ireland news

Counties benefit Ireland World T20 bid

Oct 31, 2013: Ireland captain Will Porterfield has praised the impact of county cricket on his side ahead of the World T20 qualifiers.

Bangladesh v New Zealand, 2nd ODI, Mirpur

Tamim's irony, and the ones that got away

Oct 31, 2013: Plays of the Day from the second ODI between Bangladesh and New Zealand, in Mirpur

County news

Somerset bring Petersen back for 2014

Oct 31, 2013: Somerset have secured the return of South Africa opening batsman Alviro Petersen as their overseas player for 2014.

Dhaka Premier Division 2013

Taylor's 46-ball ton sets up Prime Bank win

Oct 31, 2013: A round-up of the Dhaka Premier Division matches that took place on October 31