Zimbabwe v West Indies, 2nd Test, Bulawayo

Cremer targets big runs in the first innings

Oct 28, 2017: Zimbabwe's lower-middle order had crumbled twice in the first Test, with nos. 5 - 8 making 36 runs in the first innings and 48 in the second

South Africa v Bangladesh, 2nd T20I, Potchefstroom

The final chance for Bangladesh to impress on tour

Oct 28, 2017: Shakib Al Hasan and the rest of his team have to pull their act together in Potchefstroom if they are to avoid returning home empty-handed

The Ashes 2017-18

Get Stokes to Australia? Not so fast...

Oct 28, 2017: The latest developments in the Ben Stokes case don't necessarily mean he will take part in the Ashes

India v New Zealand, 3rd ODI, Kanpur

Who will blink first - India or New Zealand?

Oct 28, 2017: The two sides will square off in an ODI series decider for the second time in two years

Australia v England, 3rd ODI, Women's Ashes, Coffs Harbour

Blackwell abides in changing times

Oct 28, 2017: From a nuggety get-out-of-strife type, the Australia batsman, who is set to play her 250th international match on Sunday, is now the side's most versatile player

Zimbabwe v West Indies, 2nd Test, Bulawayo

Zimbabwe seek to fix batting issues in bid to draw level

Oct 28, 2017: Zimbabwe are often a side that only really gets going a couple of games into a tour and the chastening experience of the first Test will likely spur greater resolve in what is a must-win game if they are to level the series

Pakistan v Sri Lanka, 2nd T20I, Abu Dhabi

Pothas 'proud of' T20 team despite losing series

Oct 28, 2017: The Sri Lanka coach is looking at the side's dismal streak of losing seven straight limited-overs matches in the UAE as 'five defeats and two good games'

England news

Two men claim Stokes saved them from homophobic attack

Oct 28, 2017: They have come forward to support the claim made by Stokes in the wake of his arrest, namely that he was acting in defence of two companions following a homophobic attack

Think You Know Yourself?

Bev's shocker

Oct 28, 2017: How do you think Michael Bevan did in our quiz on his career?

Ranji Trophy 2017-18, Group C

Iyer's 124-ball 138 lights up draw; Odisha avoid defeat

Oct 27, 2017: Tamil Nadu walked away with three points by virtue of having taken the first-innings lead, while Odisha's lower order halted Madhya Pradesh's push for victory

The Ashes 2017-18

Root calls for England to stand up in Stokes' absence

Oct 27, 2017: England are preparing to be without Ben Stokes for the entirety of the Ashes but Joe Root said they would travel to Australia hoping to "prove a lot of people wrong"

Pakistan v Sri Lanka, 2nd T20I, Abu Dhabi

Shadab swings low-scoring scrap with ball and bat

Oct 27, 2017: Sri Lanka fought desperately despite a spectacular collapse lit up by a Faheem Ashraf hat-trick, and held the ascendancy right until Shadab Khan smashed a six with Pakistan needing eight from three balls

Mumbai v Tamil Nadu, Ranji Trophy Group C, 4th day

Iyer dismantles Ashwin's best-laid plans

Oct 27, 2017: Over the course of his 124-ball 138 against Tamil Nadu, India's hottest young batsman took apart the world's best offspinner with a sumptuous combination of skill and calculation

Western Australia v Tasmania, Sheffield Shield 2017-18, 2nd day

Wade's poor form continues as WA seize advantage

Oct 27, 2017: Nathan Coulter-Nile's late flourish with the bat helped Western Australia post a total in excess of 300, following which the Tasmanian batting crumbled on a wet second day

Ranji Trophy 2017-18, 3rd round

How India's internationals fared in the third round

Oct 27, 2017: A review of how India's domestic stars - most in contention for a spot in the national team - did in the third round of the new Ranji Trophy season

New Zealand in India 2017-18

How Chahal bests the biggest hitters

Oct 27, 2017: The legspinner doesn't turn the ball too much, but by bowling full and out of the reach of batsmen looking for quick runs, he has been able to get the better of them

Queensland v Victoria, Sheffield Shield 2017-18, 2nd day

Khawaja, Doggett put Queensland in command

Oct 27, 2017: Queensland captain Usman Khawaja, unbeaten on 99, led the charge in the day-night encounter against Victoria at the Gabba

South Australia v New South Wales, Sheffield Shield 2017-18, 1st day

Copeland and Warner leave South Australia bruised

Oct 27, 2017: David Warner mastered the pink ball on a grassy pitch to put New South Wales in a powerful position against South Australia

Ranji Trophy 2017-18, Group B, 3rd round, 4th day

Jalaj, Joseph star as Kerala snatch victory

Oct 27, 2017: Elsewhere, Jharkhand picked up a bonus point against Haryana through a ten-wicket win

Zimbabwe news

Zimbabwe Cricket cash crunch set to affect player, staff salaries

Oct 27, 2017: A memo circulated within the board informed employees that they would receive only half their October salaries and that ZC will "do its best to rectify the situation by end November 2017"