Australia v England, 1st Test, Brisbane, 4th day

Wobblyline, shoddyline, bulge-gate: Twitter reacts to Moeen's close stumping

Nov 26, 2017: Moeen Ali was stumped by the finest of margins at the Gabba, and not everyone agreed with the third umpire's decision

Australia v England, 1st Test, Brisbane, 4th day

Smith can be best of modern greats - Ponting

Nov 26, 2017: Ricky Ponting believes the Steven Smith can reach record peaks in his career but did caution that things could get tougher for the Australia captain

Australia v England, 1st Test, Brisbane, 3rd day

Warner and Bancroft march Australia towards victory

Nov 26, 2017: After Australia scythed through the tail to set a target of 170, the extinguishing of English hope was left to David Warner and Cameron Bancroft

Gabba Test shows why pitches must favour bowlers more

Nov 26, 2017: The pitch for the first Test is a great illustration of why the best Test matches are played on surfaces that give some encouragement to the bowlers.

India v Sri Lanka, 2nd Test, Nagpur, 2nd day

Dasun Shanaka penalised for 'changing condition of ball'

Nov 25, 2017: The Sri Lanka allrounder has been handed three demerit points, and a fine worth 75% of his match fees, after being caught on television "picking up an area on the ball next to the seam several times."

India v Sri Lanka, 2nd Test, Nagpur, 2nd day

SL haven't played spin well in last two years - Thilan Samaraweera

Nov 25, 2017: The newly appointed batting coach believes Sri Lanka have not played spin very well over the past two years and that they need to rectify that in the off season

Papua New Guinea v Scotland, 2nd ODI, Dubai

Coetzer, Watt seal Scotland's 2-0 sweep

Nov 25, 2017: Papua New Guinea's batting underwhelmed again as they conceded the ODI series 2-0 to Scotland with a six-wicket defeat in Dubai

India v Sri Lanka, 2nd Test, Nagpur, 2nd day

Vijay's sweet release after an eight-month wait

Nov 25, 2017: Injury had deprived him from his fans, but on Saturday, those familiar wristy flicks were back. So were the deft glides behind point. For a moment, it seemed like he'd never even left

Ranji Trophy 2017-18, Group C, 7th round, 1st day

Mumbai stutter after dismissing Tripura for 195

Nov 25, 2017: Mumbai lose Prithvi Shaw and Shreyas Iyer early, MP bundle out Odisha for 147 and Swapnil Singh rescues Baroda after TN pacers strike

Ranji Trophy 2017-18, Group B, 7th round, 1st day

Barot hits ton for Saurashtra; Gujarat keep pace for qualification

Nov 25, 2017: Things got tighter in a group which presents the possibility of a three-way tie

Ranji Trophy 2017-18, Group A, 7th round, 1st day

Agarwal, Pandey hundreds power Karnataka

Nov 25, 2017: Season's leading run-getter Agarwal takes tally to 930, Himmat 99 powers Delhi while Assam have the upper hand against Maharashtra

Comilla Victorians v Rajshahi Kings, BPL 2017, Chittagong

Perera's last-ball six lift Rangpur to fourth

Nov 25, 2017: Stiaan van Zyl's fifty went in vain as Mashrafe Mortaza and Mohammad Mithun took the visitors to a tight win in Chittagong

Australia v England, 1st Test, The Ashes 2017-18, Brisbane, 3rd Day

'Best-placed England side for 30 years' - Broad

Nov 25, 2017: Stuart Broad hailed England's position as the best at the Gabba for 30 years as the Brisbane Test remained in the balance

Ranji Trophy 2017-18, Group D, Round 7, 1st day

Teenagers Gill and Anmolpreet run amok for Punjab

Nov 25, 2017: Both batsmen made 129 each - at a strike-rate over 70 - as Services bowlers had a day to forget. Elsewhere, Bengal kept their chances of qualification alive with centuries from Shreevats Goswami and Anustup Majumdar

Australia v England, 1st Ashes Test, Brisbane, 3rd day

Broad dismisses Anderson fitness concerns

Nov 25, 2017: Stuart Broad has dismissed the suggestion that James Anderson is suffering from an injury, despite questions around his deployment by England on the third day at the Gabba

Western Australia v Queensland, Sheffield Shield, Perth, 2nd day

Wildermuth, Labuschagne lead Queensland fightback

Nov 25, 2017: They were unbeaten on 95 and 92 to help their side put on 4 for 343 in a mere 81 overs at the WACA ground

Australia v England, 1st Ashes Test, Brisbane, 3rd Day

Smith hundred 'up there' with his best

Nov 25, 2017: Steven Smith said he needed patience and resilience to achieve one of his finest Test hundreds in the face of England's defensive tactics

Australia v England, 1st Test, The Ashes 2017-18, Brisbane, 3rd Day

Cook's brainstorm wastes England's hard work

Nov 25, 2017: Alastair Cook has a deserved reputation for discipline and determination but he fell to a sucker punch at the Gabba

Pakistan news

Religious unrest disrupts domestic cricket in Pakistan

Nov 25, 2017: The PCB has decided to postpone the semi-finals and final of the National T20 Cup because of the "prevailing situation" of religious unrest in Pakistan

India v Sri Lanka, 2nd Test, Nagpur, 2nd day

Vijay-Pujara's outstanding home record

Nov 25, 2017: The pair average 89.09 per completed partnership in home Tests and have put together three double century stands so far