South Africa v New Zealand, 1st ODI, Centurion

Du Plessis' commentary banter, and Steyn's plans

Aug 19, 2015: Plays of the day from the first ODI between South Africa and New Zealand in Centurion

Eng v Aus, 5th Investec Test

The whole of England should celebrate system that brought Ashes success

Aug 19, 2015: It is high time England celebrated and protected the upgraded county system that has helped to bring Ashes success instead of regarding it as some sort of guilty secret

Sri Lanka v India, 2nd Test, Colombo

India's stern, four-fold examination

Aug 19, 2015: A perplexing defeat at Galle has left India with some important questions to answer before the second Test against Sri Lanka in Colombo

County news

Derbyshire batsman tries for acting career

Aug 19, 2015: Former Derbyshire batsman Hamza Siddique is forging a new career as an actor with the help of the Professional Cricketers' Association

Sri Lanka v India, 2nd Test, Colombo

Mathews targets victorious sendoff for Sangakkara

Aug 19, 2015: Sri Lanka captain Angelo Mathews hopes to set up a winning farewell for Kumar Sangakkara, much like how the hosts had seen off Muttiah Muralitharan and Mahela Jayawardene

England v Australia, 5th Investec Test, Kia Oval

England target Ashes history

Aug 19, 2015: ESPNcricinfo previews the final Ashes Test at The Oval as England aim for 4-1 and Australia hunt for pride

ICC news

T20 Qualifier co-champs face off in I-Cup and WCL Championship

Aug 19, 2015: Netherlands will take on fellow 2015 ICC World T20 Qualifier co-champions Scotland in the headline matchup of round two in the ICC Intercontinental Cup and WCL Championship

Pakistan news

Amir, Asif, Butt free to play all cricket from September 2

Aug 19, 2015: The sanctions against Pakistan's Mohammad Amir, Mohammad Asif and Salman Butt will expire on September 1, the ICC has confirmed

Bangladesh news

Sunny, Nadif to face show-cause notices for playing in US

Aug 19, 2015: The Bangladesh Cricket Board will issue show-cause notices to Elias Sunny and Nadif Chowdhury after they participated in a private T20 tournament last month in the USA without the board's permission

Bangladesh news

Al-Amin among 27 called up for conditioning camp

Aug 19, 2015: Twenty-seven players will go through strength, conditioning and skills training in a month-long elite players' conditioning camp called by the BCB

Corruption in the IPL

BCCI panel leans towards retaining suspended IPL franchises

Aug 19, 2015: The BCCI working group is leaning towards recommending that the two suspended IPL franchises, Chennai Super Kings and Rajasthan Royals, be run under new management for the next two years as a stop-gap arrangement

South Africa v New Zealand, 1st ODI, Centurion

Top order underpins South Africa win

Aug 19, 2015:

Kumar Sangakkara retires

Sangakkara: putting runs where his mouth once was

Aug 19, 2015: As Kumar Sangakkara's runs tally has grown, his cheekiness on the field has declined. Has the flawless batsman made the flawless man then?

England v Australia, 5th Investec Test, Kia Oval

Siddle future grim as Cummins set for recall

Aug 19, 2015: Josh Hazlewood is out of the fifth Ashes Test and the coach Darren Lehmann has been moved to explain why

New Zealand in Zimbabwe and South Africa 2015

Injured du Plessis ruled out for at least four weeks

Aug 19, 2015: Faf du Plessis has been ruled out of the ODI series against New Zealand and will be out of action for at least four weeks with a knee injury

England v Australia, 5th Investec Test, Kia Oval

'Gutted' Anderson misses out for final Test

Aug 19, 2015: James Anderson could have played his final Ashes Test after being ruled out of the last installment of this campaign at the Kia Oval due to the side strain he sustained at Edgbaston

South Africa A v India A, 1st unofficial Test, Wayanad, 2nd day

De Kock century cements SA A dominance

Aug 19, 2015: A third century in as many innings from Quinton de Kock extended South Africa A's domination of the first unofficial Test against India A in Wayanad

South Africa v New Zealand, 1st ODI, Centurion

South Africa's well-laid plans leaked

Aug 19, 2015: South Africa's plans for each New Zealand batsman - which included areas to bowl and the use of the bouncer - were leaked in a case of mistake identity on the eve of the first ODI in Centurion

South Africa v New Zealand, 1st ODI, Centurion

Amla's solid century headlines South Africa's win

Aug 19, 2015: New Zealand's attack struggled to adapt to the same surface they read so well during Sunday's T20, as they were defeated by a rejuvenated Hashim Amla who steered South Africa to a 20-run victory

Michael Clarke retires

Full coverage of Michael Clarke's retirement

Aug 19, 2015: A list of stories and videos on the subject of Michael Clarke's retirement from cricket