India v South Africa, Champions Trophy, Group B, The Oval

De Villiers backs his captaincy skills

Jun 10, 2017: AB de Villiers has denied that his leadership role may be on the line if South Africa fail to progress out of the first round of the Champions Trophy

Gloucestershire v Notts, Specsavers Championship Div Two, Bristol, 2nd day

Pujara and Patel lay Nottinghamshire's foundations

Jun 10, 2017: After a tiring first day at Bristol, Nottinghamshire's bowlers had the pleasure of putting their feet up as their top order chipped away at a Gloucestershire total of 303 that required equal parts patience and graft.

Surrey v Essex, Specsavers Championship Div One, Guildford, 2nd day

Ten Doeschate lifts Essex at run-strewn Guildford

Jun 10, 2017: Ryan ten Doeschate's first hundred of the season put Essex in a good position after another day of heavy run scoring against Surrey at Guildford

Champions Trophy 2017

Kusal Perera ruled out of Champions Trophy, Dhananjaya returns

Jun 10, 2017: Kusal Perera has become the second Sri Lankan after Chamara Kapugedera to be ruled out of the ICC Champions Trophy due to injury. Allrounder Dhananjaya de Silva has been approved as a replacement

Champions Trophy 2017

Into the heart of Bangladesh's rise

Jun 10, 2017: Mashrafe Mortaza, Mushfiqur Rahim, Shakib Al Hasan, Tamim Iqbal and Mahmudullah have lifted Bangladesh from the depths of gloom and doom while setting examples for the next generation

England v Australia, Champions Trophy, Group A, Edgbaston

Wood, Stokes close the door on Australia

Jun 10, 2017: In another rain-hit game at the Champions Trophy, England got the better of Australia and knocked them out of the tournament

West Indies v Afghanistan, 2nd ODI, Gros Islet

West Indies brace for battle against conditions

Jun 10, 2017: West Indies will have to rethink their strategy of playing four fast bowlers on a low, slow St Lucia pitch to remain in this series

India v South Africa, Champions Trophy, Group B, The Oval

Batting chinks critical in virtual quarter-final

Jun 10, 2017: Both India and South Africa may wont to chase to avoid the critical decision making of what score is safe to defend, in the virtual quarter-final on Sunday

Bowlers are getting eaten alive in ODIs

Jun 10, 2017: Bat v ball is no longer a contest when chasing 300 in rainy England becomes an easy task

Shakib, Mahmudullah script history with record stand

Jun 10, 2017: Shakib Al Hasan and Mahmudullah's partnership is the second-highest for any wicket in Champions Trophy history.

New Zealand v Bangladesh, Champions Trophy, Group A, Cardiff

New Zealand still trying to fill the shoes of 2015 World Cup heroes

Jun 9, 2017: Halfway between World Cups, New Zealand remain in search of an XI that shores up holes left by 2015 linchpins Brendon McCullum, Daniel Vettori and Grant Elliott

New Zealand v Bangladesh, Champions Trophy, Group A, Cardiff

Bangladesh hold nerve to produce another statement win

Jun 9, 2017: Bangladesh returned to the scene of one of their finest hours, and the occasion brought out the best in two players who have been pivotal to their rise

New Zealand v Bangladesh, Champions Trophy, Group A, Cardiff

Bangladesh's biggest ODI partnership

Jun 9, 2017: Stats highlights from Bangladesh's victory over New Zealand in Cardiff

New Zealand v Bangladesh, Champions Trophy, Group A, Cardiff

'World cricket clichés overturned'

Jun 9, 2017: Twitter reactions to a famous Bangladesh victory in Cardiff that kept them alive in the Champions Trophy

Bangladesh v New Zealand, Champions Trophy, Group A, Cardiff

Mahmudullah unveils another big-match classic

Jun 9, 2017: Walking in at 33 for 4 in a chase of 266, Mahmudullah harnessed all his skills of technique and temperament to compile his third ODI hundred and partner Shakib Al Hasan in Bangladesh's biggest, and greatest, partnership in the format

West Indies v Afghanistan, 1st ODI, St Lucia

Rashid Khan rips the fight out of West Indies

Jun 9, 2017: The 18-year old legspinner had only 212 to defend and he did so in style, picking up 7 for 18, the fourth-best figures in ODI history

England v Australia, Champions Trophy, Group A, Edgbaston

Smith relishes chance to put off-field frustrations to one side

Jun 9, 2017: England are in the unusual position of entering an ODI match against Australia as favourites. But their upsurge owes much to a common adversary

England v Australia, Champions Trophy, Group A, Edgbaston

Morgan wants England's smiling assassins to offer Australia no mercy

Jun 9, 2017: England are in the unusual position of entering an ODI match against Australia as favourites. But their upsurge owes much to a common adversary

Worcestershire v Glamorgan, Specsavers Championship Div Two, Worcester, 1st day

Cox stars then Glamorgan receive a Tongue lashing

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Surrey v Essex, Specsavers Championship Div One, Guildford, 1st day

Cook has close-up view of Stoneman quality

Jun 9, 2017: Mark Stoneman scored a chanceless unbeaten 181 to continue his impressive form for new county Surrey as they took the first-day honours against Essex at Guildford