Vijay Hazare Trophy 2017-18

Unmukt Chand 'gets on with the job' despite cracked jaw

Feb 6, 2018: The Delhi batsman has been forced into a liquid diet and "might need surgery", but he has opted to delay it to continue playing in the Vijay Hazare Trophy

South Africa v India, 3rd ODI, Cape Town

South Africa floundering but not yet in panic mode

Feb 6, 2018: They might be blighted by injuries and staring at the prospect of going 3-0 down, but South Africa quick Kagiso Rabada says the hosts have to be wary of overthinking their predicament

Sri Lanka in Bangladesh 2017-18

Chittagong pitch rated 'below average' by ICC

Feb 6, 2018: Venue receives one demerit point, which will stay on it's record for five years; four more such points within that period and the ground will be suspended from hosting internationals for 12 months

South Africa v India, 3rd ODI, Cape Town

Dhawan confident that India have 'all bases covered'

Feb 6, 2018: The India opener also defended Rohit Sharma's batting form, saying the India vice-captain required 'just one innings' to get back in form

Bangladesh news

Mushfiqur happy in new role as batsman - and father

Feb 6, 2018: With leadership and wicketkeeping duties removed from Mushfiqur Rahim's hands, the former Bangladesh captain said he has begun to enjoy his sole role as a middle-order batsman

USA news

Marshall's redemption song in home away from home?

Feb 6, 2018: The former West Indies batsman has an opportunity to return to international cricket in his adopted home, and also a chance to show that he should never have felt like he had to leave his true home

England news

Duckett set to miss start of season due to finger surgery

Feb 6, 2018: Ben Duckett will have the operation on the ring finger of his left hand next Monday with the recovery time estimated to be 12 weeks, which also rules him out of the North-South series

South Africa v India, 3rd ODI, Cape Town

India aim for 3-0 at South Africa's favourite ODI venue

Feb 6, 2018: A win ensures India cannot lose the six-match series, but injury-hit South Africa return to Newlands, a place where they've won 28 of the 33 ODIs played

Australia v England, Trans-Tasman T20, Hobart

Buoyant England enter Trans-Tasman fray

Feb 6, 2018: England have Alex Hales, Jason Roy and Chris Jordan fit to select from as they get started in the tri-series following Australia's emphatic opening win

County news

Sussex pull off Rashid Khan coup

Feb 6, 2018: Rashid Khan, one of T20's hottest properties, will team up again with Jason Gillespie when he joins Sussex in the first half of the T20 Blast

Big Bash League 2017-18

Mature age Siddle becomes Strikers' heartbeat

Feb 6, 2018: Adelaide Strikers wanted to build a team full of winning personalities, but in addition to that, they wanted a man who could be their heart and soul

Sri Lanka tour of West Indies 2018-19

Kensington Oval to host first day-night Test in the Caribbean

Feb 6, 2018: West Indies will host their first day-night Test match on June 23 when they play Sri Lanka in Barbados

India domestic news

Ashwin to try legspin in the IPL

Feb 6, 2018: The India offspinner has been working on expanding his repertoire and has already shown hints of it in the ongoing domestic one-day tournament

Which is the highest Test total scored away from home?

Feb 6, 2018: And how often have both captains scored a hundred in the same ODI?

'The U-19s who learn to do things on their own are the ones who end up succeeding in first-class cricket'

Feb 6, 2018: Rahul Dravid, coach of the World Cup-winning India Under-19 side talks about what it takes to take the step up to the big leagues

West Indies news

Playing for West Indies the 'ultimate goal' - Narine

Feb 5, 2018: The offspinner has dismissed suggestions that he is not interested in playing for West Indies; it is just a matter of not rushing back to ODIs with his remodelled bowling action, he said

Afghanistan v Ireland, 1st ODI, Sharjah

Rashid trips up Zimbabwe, Nabi seals the deal

Feb 5, 2018: An all-round effort from the bowlers restricted Zimbabwe to a below-par score in Sharjah, following which Nabi's 27-ball blitz ensured Afghanistan chased the target down with more than five overs to spare

County news

Essex bring in Siddle for Championship defence

Feb 5, 2018: Essex have brought in Australia Test quick Peter Siddle for the first five games of their Championship title defence

India news

BCCI's site goes down after Lalit Modi fails to pay the bill

Feb 5, 2018: The banned administrator has the domain registered in his name - something that stands till further notice from the courts - but faced "some payment gateway issue" leading to the downtime

Under-19 World Cup 2018

Challenge for U-19 champions starts here - Dravid

Feb 5, 2018: The India Under-19 head coach pointed out that while India's rookies beat Australia in the final four years ago, more of the Australians from that title-bout have gone on to play senior international cricket