Champions Trophy 2017

India-Pakistan, Australia-England bouts in 2017 Champions Trophy

Jun 1, 2016: Two of cricket's traditional rivalries will be on show in the 2017 Champions Trophy, with the hosts England and Australia being put in Group A, and India and Pakistan in Group B

West Indies news

CARICOM member Browne opposes WICB dissolution

Jun 1, 2016: Cracks in the CARICOM-led opposition against the West Indies Cricket Board have come out wide open with Antigua and Barbuda Prime Minister Gaston Browne categorically opposing the dissolution of the WICB

India news

Eden Gardens curator Prabir Mukherjee dies

Jun 1, 2016: Prabir Mukherjee, who was the Eden Gardens curator for over two decades, died at the age of 86 at his home in Kolkata on Tuesday

Natwest T20 Blast

Pacy Mills sets sights on England T20 spot

Jun 1, 2016: Prematurely retired from first-class cricket due to a medical condition, Tymal Mills is fully focused on being the best T20 player he can be

Oman news

Mendis projects batting revamp for Oman

Jun 1, 2016: Coach Duleep Mendis has said he is satisfied with Oman's top-two finish at WCL Division Five in Jersey, but has admitted that his side's batting struggles are a major concern

Sri Lanka news

Nuwan Kulasekara retires from Test cricket

Jun 1, 2016: Nuwan Kulasekara, the Sri Lanka seamer, has announced his retirement from Test cricket to concentrate on his limited-overs career

Bangladesh news

Mustafizur, and keeping the mystery alive

Jun 1, 2016: Mustafizur Rahman's rise continued at the IPL, where he led his team Sunrisers Hyderabad to the title, but his toughest challenges are yet to come

Australia news

India A to play quadrangular one-day series in Australia

Jun 1, 2016: Australia had announced that their A side and National Performance Squad would play a quadrangular one-day series against South Africa A and another international team at the start of May, which has now been confirmed as India A

'We're looking for some direction on how DRS is to be used in the future'

Jun 1, 2016: The ICC's general manager, Geoff Allardice, talks about tests that attempt to assess the efficiency of protocols used in the review system

Sri Lanka in England 2016

Positive mindset made the difference - Silva

May 31, 2016: Kaushal Silva said a determined effort to put the pressure back on England's bowlers was the key to Sri Lanka's batting turnaround in the second Test

Sri Lanka in England 2016

Dilshan to miss England tour due to personal reasons

May 31, 2016: Tillakaratne Dilshan has informed Sri Lanka Cricket that he will be unavailable for the limited-overs series in England and Ireland, owing to personal issues

Pakistan in England 2016

Amir's toughest phase is over - Azhar Ali

May 31, 2016: Pakistan batsman and ODI captain Azhar Ali has backed fast bowler Mohammad Amir's presence in the side for the tour of England

West Indies Tri-Series 2016

'Possibility of two spinners in Guyana' - Langer

May 31, 2016: Australia's interim coach, Justin Langer has forecast the possibility of choosing two spinners on slow Caribbean surfaces as he mentors Australia's ODI team in the tri-series with West Indies and South Africa that begins on June 3

Australia news

Gabba guaranteed international fixtures over next three years

May 31, 2016: Brisbane's slide down the pecking order of Australian Test venues has been slowed by the announcement of a deal to guarantee international cricket at the Gabba for the next three summers

Sri Lanka in England 2016

Bayliss wants more wicket-taking threat

May 31, 2016: They may have won the Investec Test series with a game to spare, but head coach Trevor Bayliss believes England still have "a long way to go" before they can compete with the best teams in the world

Zimbabwe news

Zimbabwe sack Masakadza, Whatmore

May 31, 2016: Zimbabwe have sacked captain Hamilton Masakadza and head coach Dav Whatmore, following the board's review of the team's performance at the World T20 in March

Yorkshire v Lancashire, Specsavers Championship Div 1, Headingley, 3rd day

Plunkett tips balance in fascinating contest

May 31, 2016: Liam Plunkett made 57 down the order as Yorkshire set Lancashire 349 to win and then removed Tom Smith before the close

Middlesex v Hampshire, Specsavers Championship Div 1, Merchant Taylors, 3rd day

Murtagh strikes amid the gloom

May 31, 2016: Just 17 overs of play were possible on the third day of Middlesex's Championship match with Hampshire at Merchant Taylor's School due to a combination of rain and bad light

County news

Gillespie will not pursue Australia bowling coach role

May 31, 2016: Jason Gillespie, the Yorkshire head coach, will not be putting himself forward for the position of Australia's bowling coach and said he has no desire for an international role because of the time he would spend away from his family

Nottinghamshire v Durham, Specsavers Championship Div 1, Trent Bridge, 4th day

Taylor praise for Moores after second ton

May 31, 2016: Brendan Taylor followed his first Championship century in almost a year with a second in the space of four days and was eager to thank former England coach Peter Moores