Ranji Trophy 2017-18, Group C, Round 2, 3rd day

Baroda follow on despite mammoth Pathan partnership

Oct 8, 2017: Abhinav Mukund led Tamil Nadu's fightback in Chennai, after Andhra took a 133-run first-innings lead courtesy a century from B Sumanth

New Zealand A in India, 2017-18

Rain forces rescheduling of unofficial ODIs

Oct 8, 2017: The second and third 50-over matches between India A and New Zealand A will now be held on October 10 and 11 in Visakhapatnam

South Africa v Bangladesh, 2nd Test, Bloemfontein, 3rd day

Mushfiqur taken to hospital after blow to head

Oct 8, 2017: The Bangladesh captain was struck by a bouncer on the third morning of the Bloemfontein Test

South Africa v Bangladesh, 2nd Test, Bloemfontein, 3rd day

Rabada's ten-for wraps up crushing win

Oct 8, 2017: Kagiso Rabada completed the third 10-wicket haul of his 22-Test career, became the fifth-youngest to 100 Test wickets and went past 50 wickets for the calendar year as South Africa completed an innings and 254-run demolition of Bangladesh

South Africa v Bangaldesh, 2nd Test, Bloemfontein, 3rd day

Mushfiqur losing his grip on Bangladesh captaincy

Oct 8, 2017: Mushfiqur Rahim's decisions at the toss in this series, and his outspoken press conferences, might have sealed his fate as Test captain

JLT One-Day Cup 2017-18

Maddinson ton, Nevill record cap NSW's victory

Oct 8, 2017: Nic Maddinson's 123 and Peter Nevill's wicketkeeping world record of eight dismissals set up second win for New South Wales

Papua New Guinea v Scotland, World Cricket League Championship, Port Moresby

Dai leads Papua New Guinea to second on WCL points table

Oct 8, 2017: A five-wicket victory over Scotland in Port Moresby meant they are only two points behind Netherlands

Ranji Trophy 2017-18, 1st round, Group B, 3rd day

Saurashtra overpower Haryana in three-day finish

Oct 8, 2017: A round-up of the Ranji Trophy Group B matches played on October 8, 2017

India v Australia, 1st T20I, Ranchi

Finch, Maxwell and a bad romance

Oct 8, 2017: Australia's batsmen have spoken a lot about having a gameplan to deal with India's spinners. On Saturday, they were undone by sticking to them so rigidly that they forgot to think on their feet

India v Australia, 1st T20I, Ranchi

Australia denied advantage of new rules

Oct 8, 2017: The ICC had said that when games are reduced to less than 10 overs, the maximum quota of overs per bowler shall not be less than two. But that was not the case in Ranchi

India v Australia, 1st T20I, Ranchi

Bhuvneshwar outwits Warner, and Maxwell's legspin problem

Oct 7, 2017: Aakash Chopra takes a closer look at how some of the key moments and player match-ups panned out in the first T20I in Ranchi

Pakistan v Sri Lanka, 2nd Test, Dubai, day 2

'Tired' Yasir not interested in records

Oct 7, 2017: Yasir Shah has continued to be play the role of both workhorse as well as strike bowler ever since Pakistan started playing three fast bowlers more often

South Africa v Bangladesh, 2nd Test, Bloemfontein, 2nd day

South Africa is in good hands in the future - Rabada

Oct 7, 2017: South Africa's new-look bowling attack have had a slightly gentle easing-in against Bangladesh and as their leader Kagiso Rabada is aware of both the potential they have and the challenges they will face in the future

Pakistan v Sri Lanka, 2nd Test, Dubai, 2nd day

Amir ruled out of one-day series with shin injury

Oct 7, 2017: Amir resumed bowling on the second day in Dubai but was soon forced off the field again and sent for scans

Pakistan v Sri Lanka, 2nd Test, Dubai, 2nd day

Karunaratne's hunger for long innings

Oct 7, 2017: Dimuth Karunaratne has played some remarkably long innings recently, and is emerging as a batting leader for Sri Lanka post the Jayawardene-Sangakkara era

SA v Bangladesh, 2nd Test, Bloemfontein, 2nd day

Four centurions and a change that hasn't worked

Oct 7, 2017: Taijul Islam endured a forgettable time, while South Africa's batsmen made merry with an unprecedented four centuries in a Test innings at home

West Indies women news

Selman, Connell return to West Indies women squad

Oct 7, 2017: The two fast bowlers, who suffered injuries during the Women's World Cup in England, are back in the squad that will face Sri Lanka in three ODIs on October 11, 13 and 15 in Trinidad

India v Australia, 1st T20I, Ranchi

Kuldeep, Bumrah sparkle as India go 1-0 up

Oct 7, 2017: Australia's batsmen struggled on a slow and low surface at the JSCA International Stadium and conceded a rain-hit first T20I by nine wickets

Ranji Trophy 2017-18, Group C

Ashwin among wickets but Andhra wrest lead

Oct 7, 2017: A round-up of the second day of Ranji Trophy games from Group C

Ranji Trophy 2017-18, Group A

Gambhir, Rana hundreds steer Delhi into lead

Oct 7, 2017: In Lucknow, Akshdeep Nath's 75 and incisive new-ball spells from Praveen Kumar and Ankit Rajpoot helped Uttar Pradesh get on top of Railways