South Africa v Zimbabwe, 2nd ODI, Bloemfontein

South Africa, Zimbabwe look to solve middle-order issues

Oct 2, 2018: They could be helped by a batting-friendly pitch in Bloemfontein, where England smashed 399 for 9 in February 2016

India news

Harbhajan Singh slams India's decision to axe Karun Nair

Oct 2, 2018: Offspinner also questions process behind picking Nair for the England tour if the team management didn't have confidence in him

West Indies news

Kemar Roach gets all-format West Indies contract

Oct 2, 2018: Jason Holder, Shai Hope, Alzarri Joseph hold on to top-rung contracts as board announces list of contracted players for 2018-19

How many fielders have taken a hat-trick of catches?

Oct 2, 2018: Also: how many times has a player opened both the batting and bowling in the same match?

Dilip Sardesai memorial lecture

Administrators must embrace day-night Tests even if players resist, says Manjrekar

Oct 1, 2018: The former India batsman said at the Dilip Sardesai memorial lecture that the only way to preserve Test cricket was to serve it to viewers at their convenience

India news

BCCI covered under India's Right to Information Act, rules top appellate body

Oct 1, 2018: The Indian board is answerable to the people of the country under its mechanism, the Central Information Commission ruled on Monday

Australians v Pakistan A, Dubai, Tour match, 3rd day

Marsh brothers, Head punish Pakistan A on third day

Oct 1, 2018: A Pakistan A side with no specialist spinners was made to toil on the third day as the Australians went 216 ahead on the back of Mitchell Marsh's 162 and nineties from Shaun Marsh and Travis Head

Vijay Hazare 2018-19

Vidarbha have a new star, Nadeem strikes again, Vinay Kumar loses captaincy

Oct 1, 2018: A round-up of the second week of the Vijay Hazare Trophy matches

Hong Kong news

Hong Kong's Chris Carter quits playing to become pilot

Oct 1, 2018: Hong Kong wicketkeeper-batsman Chris Carter has turned his back on international cricket in order to attend flight school in Australia

India news

'Keep piling on runs in Ranji Trophy and A series,' chief selector tells Nair

Oct 1, 2018: MSK Prasad clarified that he had personally spoken to Nair after dropping him from the Test squad, and that he was "in the scheme of things for Test cricket"

New South Wales v Queensland, JLT Cup 2018, Sydney

Henriques, Edwards crack centuries in NSW's come-from-behind win

Oct 1, 2018: Queensland had reached 246 for 3 in the 38th over before Chris Green's five-for helped New South Wales bowl them out for 296

County news

Yorkshire sign batsman Will Fraine from Notts

Oct 1, 2018: Top-order batsman Will Fraine has left Nottinghamshire to sign a three-year contract with his home county

Tasmania v Western Australia, JLT One-Day Cup, Sydney

Stoinis' 93* off 49 extends Western Australia's unbeaten run

Oct 1, 2018: He smashed eight fours and seven sixes in the chase after Tasmania were restricted to under 300 after a solid opening stand

Australia v New Zealand, 2nd women's T20I, Brisbane

Healy and Villani make it 2-0 Australia

Oct 1, 2018: The pair struck fifties after Megan Schutt restricted New Zealand to a below-par total, sealing the T20I series with a game to play

Pakistan news

Hafeez called up to Test squad for Australia series

Oct 1, 2018: The allrounder, who last played Test cricket in August 2016, will be the 18th member of Pakistan's squad for the two-Test series

County news

Arron Lilley helps Leicestershire cope with Ben Raine departure

Oct 1, 2018: Former Lancashire allrounder Arron Lilley has signed a two-year contract with Leicestershire

Australia news

Warne on old rift with Waugh: 'Felt totally let down when he dropped me'

Oct 1, 2018: In detailing the breakdown in their relationship from 1999, the legspinner also tagged his former captain "the most selfish player" he ever played with

In Case You Missed It: Disputes, sackings, farewells, and an apology

Oct 1, 2018: Our best content from last week

West Indies v South Africa, 3rd women's T20I, Trinidad

Third women's T20I abandoned in Trinidad

Oct 1, 2018: South Africa will need to win both remaining T20Is to draw level, with West Indies up 2-0

How Afghanistan's spinners keep winning them games

Oct 1, 2018: A look at the spinners' actions and how they trouble batsmen