Zimbabwe v West Indies, 1st Test, 4th day, Bulawayo

West Indies go 1-0 up after Bishoo takes nine

Oct 24, 2017: Zimbabwe failed to capitalise on a promising start from their openers and Brendan Taylor, as they were all out during an extended final session on the fourth day

Bangladesh in South Africa 2017-18

A memo to Bangladesh's seniors and coach

Oct 24, 2017: Bangladesh have received a string of thrashings at the hands of South Africa. Here are a few things they could do to get out of the doldrums

Australia news

Smith takes responsibility for Cowan call

Oct 24, 2017: The Australia captain said he wanted to see more of what the 28-year-old Hughes had to offer, given his international potential, and so last summer's leading Sheffield Shield run-maker Cowan had to miss out for NSW

Australia news

Peever explains Sutherland role in pay dispute

Oct 24, 2017: The Cricket Australia chairman said it was unreasonable to expect the chief executive to get involved in the negotiations any earlier than he had

'I asked for help and didn't get it'

Oct 24, 2017: Irfan Pathan looks back at the years when he was India's all-round sensation, and where things went wrong

Zimbabwe v West Indies, 1st Test, Bulawayo, 3rd day

Wanted pitch to 'take seam out of the picture' - Jarvis

Oct 23, 2017: The Zimbabwe fast bowler said the most the hosts could hope for from the Bulawayo Test was a draw after the patience the West Indies batsmen showed on the third day

County news

Jack Taylor banned again over illegal action

Oct 23, 2017: Jack Taylor, the Gloucestershire allrounder, has been banned from bowling for a third time after being reported for a suspect action

Sri Lanka tour of India 2017-18

Kohli likely to be rested during home series against Sri Lanka

Oct 23, 2017: The combination of a relentless schedule and the prize of winning a Test series in South Africa may force the selectors' hand

Pakistan v Sri Lanka, 5th ODI, Sharjah

Twenty-one balls of deja vu

Oct 23, 2017: Until today, Usman Khan was best known for a destructive spell of pace and movement in a domestic T20 final. He has now bowled an eerily similar spell in international cricket, and given Pakistan a sweet selection headache when all their pace options are

Zimbabwe v West Indies, 1st Test, Bulawayo, 3rd day

'Planned to bat aggressively' - Roston Chase

Oct 23, 2017: West Indies batsman says a conscious effort to drive the game forward ensured Zimbabwe wouldn't even have a sniff in Bulawayo

Pakistan news

Pakistan apply pressure on ICC to secure India matches

Oct 23, 2017: The PCB has said that its signing off on the new Test and ODI leagues will depend on the BCCI honouring a bilateral commitment signed over three years ago.

Ranji Trophy 2017-18

'At the end of a fight I'm going through' - Nair

Oct 23, 2017: Eleven months after his international triple ton, Karun Nair, who is back to the domestic fold, said he hasn't got past his struggle for form yet

Pakistan v Sri Lanka, 5th ODI, Sharjah

Sri Lanka suffer 12th straight defeat

Oct 23, 2017: All the statistical peaks Pakistan scaled and the statistical troughs Sri Lanka plumbed during the fifth ODI in Sharjah

The Ashes 2017-18

England still a threat without Stokes - Johnson

Oct 23, 2017: Mitchell Johnson has warned Australia not to underestimate the tourists - even if they line up without Ben Stokes

South Africa news

SA domestic T20 tournament to replace GLT20

Oct 23, 2017: All national players will feature in the tournament, which is scheduled to be played from November 10 to December 16

Zimbabwe v West Indies, 1st Test, Bulawayo, 3rd day

Brathwaite and Chase stretch WI's lead to 429

Oct 23, 2017: The two batsmen made fifties each and found support from the Hope brothers and Devendra Bishoo to steadily bat Zimbabwe out of the match

India news

Mohammed Siraj's swift rise up the Indian ranks

Oct 23, 2017: Following an impressive showing in the IPL and domestic cricket, a call-up for the T20I series against New Zealand has put fast bowler Mohammed Siraj closer to realising his India dream

Pakistan v Sri Lanka, 5th ODI, Sharjah

Pakistan complete 5-0 after Usman bags five in 21 balls

Oct 23, 2017: A devastating new-ball spell from Pakistan's latest left-arm sensation sent Sri Lanka spiralling to 103 all out and the ignominy of their third 5-0 ODI whitewash of the year

Betting news

Australia's women make first move in Ashes market

Oct 23, 2017: One match gone in a hugely anticipated Women's Ashes, and if Australia's keenly-fought eight-wicket win is any indication, we are in for a humdinger

India news

Fearless, flamboyant, free - the traits of Shreyas Iyer's game

Oct 23, 2017: His selection for the T20Is against New Zealand is reward for consistent performances over the last three seasons, in which the young Mumbai batsman has shown immense self-confidence and drive