Lancashire v Birmingham, Vitality Blast, North Group, Old Trafford

Parkinson to the fore as Lancashire bloom once more

Aug 10, 2018: Birmingham allrounder Alex Thomson took four wickets on debut but he was unable to stop Lancashire strengthening their top-four grip

Somerset v Surrey, Vitality Blast, South Group, Taunton

Jamie Overton's resurgence keeps Somerset flying high

Aug 10, 2018: Peter Trego and Corey Anderson saw Somerset overhaul Surrey's target as Taunton delighted in the form of fast bowler Jamie Overton

England v India, 2nd Test, Lord's

Lord's laughs as India slip in the wet with another Pujara run-out

Aug 10, 2018: India lost the toss, were asked to bat under cloudy skies and the day was on-and-off due to rain. Everything that could go wrong did go wrong for them

India A v South Africa A, 2nd unofficial Test, Alur, 1st day

'Maybe I lost my temperament' - Bawne after missing a hundred

Aug 10, 2018: The batsman was stumped on 80 and explained he wanted to get to his century before the second new ball was taken

South Africa news

Injury makes du Plessis unlikely for Zimbabwe series

Aug 10, 2018: South Africa's captain has said that the priority for him right now is to get his shoulder as strong as possible in the lead-up to a busy winter and the World Cup

Ben Stokes trial

Ben Stokes accused of lying to the jury and having an anger problem

Aug 10, 2018: The England allrounder was cross-examined as his trial for affray moved into its fifth day in Bristol

India A v South Africa A, 2nd unofficial Test, Alur, 1st day

Hanuma Vihari, Ankit Bawne help India A seize the advantage

Aug 10, 2018: India A rode on Vihari's unbeaten 138 and Bawne's 80 to finish the first day on 322 for 4 in the second unofficial Test against South Africa A

England v India, 2nd Test, Lord's, 2nd day

Anderson's five-for blows India away for 107

Aug 10, 2018:

India news

Kohli will want to square the ledger against Smith - Waugh

Aug 10, 2018: The former Australia captain reckons the current Indian captain is the best batsman in the world

India A v South Africa A, Bengaluru

Jayant Yadav's search for fun after freak injury

Aug 10, 2018: The offspinner suffered a stress fracture as a consequence of the way he grips the ball and the injury ripped him of his confidence. This is the story of how he's getting back on track

Guyana Amazon Warriors v St Kitts & Nevis Patriots, CPL 2018, Providence

Gayle sizzles but St Kitts fizzle out

Aug 10, 2018: West Indies' Under-19 heroes of 2016 - Hetmyer and Keemo Paul - combine to deliver Guyana victory under new captain Shoaib Malik

England v India, 2nd Test, Lord's

Ed Smith insists door isn't shut to Dawid Malan after Lord's axe

Aug 9, 2018: National selector clarifies reasons for dropping batsman who seemed to have found his game during tough Ashes tour

Birmingham v Nottinghamshire, Vitality Blast, North Group, Edgbaston

Defending champions Nottinghamshire face exit as serene Ian Bell marshals victory

Aug 9, 2018: The holders were handed their sixth defeat of the North Group campaign by a Bears team which remains in the qualification race thanks to a solid bowling display

Yorkshire v Lancashire, Vitality Blast, North Group, Headingley

Aaron Lilley and Karl Brown revive Lancashire's campaign and earn Roses double

Aug 9, 2018: Yorkshire's top-heavy batting cost them as they collapsed in the latter half of their innings when total around 220 was on the cards

Surrey v Sussex, Vitality Blast, South Group, Kia Oval

Lightning threat cuts short Sussex's thunderous batting

Aug 9, 2018: Aaron Finch missed the match and will be absent for the next two having returned to Australia due to a family bereavement

Gloucestershire v Middlesex, Vitality Blast, South Group, Bristol

Ian Cockbain's blistering century keeps quarter-final quest on track

Aug 9, 2018: Cockbain smashed 123 off 61 balls, including 96 in boundaries, to help his side reach 242 for four, Gloucestershire's best ever T20 total at Bristol

Ben Stokes trial

Ben Stokes "stepped in" after two men suffered homophobic abuse

Aug 9, 2018: Ben Stokes took to the witness stand at Bristol Crown Court and denied that he mimicked or abused two gay men and instead was protecting them and himself

Western Storm v Lancashire Thunder

Heather Knight leads strong batting show to put Western Storm into finals day

Aug 9, 2018: Knight top-scored with 76 and shared in stands of 66 and 102 for the second and third wickets with Smriti Mandhana and Stafanie Taylor respectively

Worcestershire v Derbyshire, Vitality Blast, North Group, New Road

Joe Clarke's innings the matchwinner as Worcestershire go top in low-scorer

Aug 9, 2018: The victory put Worcestershire within sight of the quarter-finals but dented Derbyshire's hopes of progressing

Bangladesh news

Mominul Haque under consideration for ODI spot

Aug 9, 2018: BCB president Nazmul Hassan, who met Bangladesh coach Steve Rhodes in Dhaka, said Mominul Haque's 182 against Ireland A may open up an unlikely spot