England v Pakistan, Champions Trophy, 1st semi-final, Cardiff

Tactics Board: How Pakistan can beat England

Jun 13, 2017: The stats say the hosts are overwhelming favourites, so is there anything Pakistan can do?

England v Pakistan, Champions Trophy, 1st semi-final, Cardiff

ICC urges fans to resell unwanted tickets for Cardiff

Jun 13, 2017: Supporters who no longer want to attend the semi-finals of the Champions Trophy are being urged to put their tickets up for resale by midnight on Tuesday in an attempt to avoid pockets of empty seats at the grounds

Brian Taylor 1932-2017

'Tonker' Taylor passes away aged 84

Jun 13, 2017: Brian Taylor, the former Essex captain and England selector, has died aged 84

West Indies v Afghanistan, 3rd ODI, St Lucia

Onus on WI batsmen with series on the line

Jun 13, 2017: The hosts have struggled against the concerted discipline of Afghanistan, but if they want to go 2-1 up, they need to attack

England v Pakistan, Champions Trophy 2017 semi-final, Cardiff

Bairstow 'a chance' to replace Roy - Morgan

Jun 13, 2017: Eoin Morgan has indicated that Jonny Bairstow is likely to replace the out-of-form Jason Roy for England's Champions Trophy semi-final against Pakistan at Cardiff

ICC news

Kohli reclaims top spot; Hazlewood tops ODI bowling rankings

Jun 13, 2017: After the end of the last round of league matches in the ongoing Champions Trophy, India captain Virat Kohli and Australia quick bowler Josh Hazlewood have risen to the top of ICC ODI rankings

England news

England set up Test opener shootout

Jun 13, 2017: England are using the Lions' four-day match against South Africa as a shoot-out for a Test openers spot with Mark Stoneman, Nick Gubbins, Keaton Jennings and Haseeb Hameed all named

England v Pakistan, Champions Trophy, 1st semi-final, Cardiff

Cornered tigers face down rampant lions

Jun 13, 2017: The first Champions Trophy semi-final pits unbeaten England against unpredictable Pakistan in Cardiff

South Africa in England 2017

De Villiers to lead South Africa in England T20s

Jun 13, 2017: Even as questions over his captaincy continue to pop up, AB de Villiers will lead South Africa's T20 squad in three matches against England in the absence of Faf du Plessis

South Africa news

Domingo defends de Villiers and his captaincy

Jun 13, 2017: Coach Russell Domingo also said that ODI captain AB de Villiers' decision to opt out of Tests for South Africa has not affected the team adversely

Australia news

Ten woes cloud Big Bash League's future

Jun 13, 2017: The Big Bash League's next broadcast rights deal - and perhaps even its coverage later this year - has been pushed into uncertain waters by a grim financial outlook for its current rights holder, the Ten Network

Ahmed, Amir lead Pakistan to Champion's Trophy semi-final

Jun 13, 2017: Sarfraz Ahmed and Mohammad Amir rescued Pakistan with an unbeaten 75-run stand for the eighth wicket

England's unheralded bowlers are their silent heroes

Jun 13, 2017: On paper, they are an unassuming, unlikely bunch, but with unspectacular labour, they have been delivering results

Scotland v Namibia, WCL Championship, Edinburgh

Higher intensity is leading to results - Berrington

Jun 13, 2017: After top-scoring against Namibia in their 51-run win, Scotland batsman Richie Berrington attributed his team's recent success to newly-found aggression

South Africa news

Domingo uncertain about continuing as SA coach

Jun 13, 2017: Russell Domingo has said that he has not yet reapplied for his post as South Africa's head coach and can't say whether he has plans to take the team to the 2019 World Cup

Pakistan news

'The evidence against me is ridiculous' - Jamshed

Jun 13, 2017: The former Pakistan batsman said the WhatsApp conversations that the PCB intend to use against him in court were baseless

Sri Lanka v Pakistan, Champions Trophy 2017, Group B, Cardiff

'Soft dismissals a concern' - Sarfraz

Jun 12, 2017: Pakistan will find time to address concerns about their middle order despite the joy of overcoming Sri Lanka to progress to the knockout stage

Sri Lanka v Pakistan, Champions Trophy 2017, Group B, Cardiff

SL let it slip despite Malinga's best efforts

Jun 12, 2017: Three glaring dropped catches off the bowling of Lasith Malinga were pivotal as Sri Lanka's "pathetic" fielding cost them a semi-final place

Sri Lanka v Pakistan, Champions Trophy 2017, Group B, Cardiff

Panicstan embrace the chaos

Jun 12, 2017: Just as Pakistan and their fans seemed about to dissolve into a nerve-induced puddle, Sri Lanka decided to outdo them

Sri Lanka v Pakistan, Champions Trophy 2017, Group B, Cardiff

'This is how cornered tigers fight'

Jun 12, 2017: The reactions on Twitter following Pakistan's close three-wicket win over Sri Lanka