The Buzz: Growing up Surrey

May 17, 2021: All the bantz, the jousts, and little bit of eavesdropping from the social media playground and beyond

D'Arcy Short joins Hampshire for 2021 Vitality Blast

May 17, 2021: Opener's availability may be impacted by Australia series in the Caribbean

Cricket needs a global ball-tampering inquiry to clear the air

May 17, 2021: While Australia's transgression was by far the most brazenly egregious, ball-tampering had been a global issue

Australian cricketer Aaron Summers charged with child sexual offences

May 17, 2021: Charged with two counts of possessing child abuse material and one count of grooming a child

Neil Wagner: England Tests are not warm-ups for WTC final

May 17, 2021: Says the opportunity to train with the Dukes ball even before leaving for England has been "quite beneficial"

Newlands ball-tampering scandal: CA integrity unit reaches out to Bancroft for more information

May 17, 2021: The problem CA has is they have tried to sweep it under the carpet and not come out with the full story, says Michael Clarke

Labuschagne to miss white-ball tour of the West Indies, will continue stint with Glamorgan

May 17, 2021: Australian batter "deeply upset to miss out due to circumstances beyond anyone's control," says Trevor Hohns

More New Zealanders watching cricket than ever before

May 17, 2021: More people watched women's cricket than ever before and more cricket was viewed "on the go" during the home summer

Majority of New Zealand Test contingent arrives in UK

May 17, 2021: All contingent members will spend the first three days in hotel room isolation in Southampton

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Faf du Plessis: in the skin of a lion

May 17, 2021: Alpha male, natural leader, Australia's nemesis - he has worn, and shed, many identities as one of South Africa's most charismatic players

Jofra Archer ruled out of New Zealand Tests due to elbow concerns

May 16, 2021: England fast bowler may face surgery as ECB plan next steps of recovery

Jack Leaning scores century, but a once-promising contest drifts out to sea

May 16, 2021: A whole lot of not a lot at Hove, but it's an improvement on this time last year

Kiran Carlson shines amid the showers as soggy draw ensues

May 16, 2021: Only 13 overs possible on final day but Glamorgan batter impresses

Emotional Chris Rushworth breaks record as Durham power to victory

May 16, 2021: Seamer overtakes Onions as Worcestershire are overwhelmed on final day

Essex seal vital innings victory as Derbyshire's resistance is picked off at Chelmsford

May 16, 2021: Champions recover from first-day washout to complete second win of campaign

David Saker on Newlands controversy: 'The finger-pointing is going to go on and on and on'

May 16, 2021: The then Australia bowling coach has likened the team's 'monumental mistake' to the underarm incident of 1981

Gender equality campaigners call on Lord's to cancel men's Varsity fixture

May 16, 2021: Stump Out Sexism campaign wants universities to accommodate women's fixture

India Women set to tour Australia in September

May 16, 2021: CA is yet to confirm the make-up of the postponed series, but an announcement is expected soon

Michael Hussey, and rest of Australia contingent in Maldives, set to fly home

May 16, 2021: While Hussey flies commercial via Doha, the group waiting in the Maldives will take a BCCI charter flight

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Soggy days are here again

May 16, 2021: If it's the cricket summer, the rain wants a season pass