Alex Lees feels the need for big runs

But new England opener is looking beyond pressure to convert after a series of starts

Tim David makes the difference as Lancashire pip Roses rivals in thriller

Gripping finish to cliffhanger at Headingley as Kohler-Cadmore chase proves in vain

Alex Davies leads Birmingham Bears to comfortable win over Durham

Craig Miles claims three wickets as Bears seal fifth win of the season

Will Jacks, Jason Roy keep unbeaten Surrey flying high

Opening stand makes light work of Sussex to extend 100% record

South Africa blow Ireland away to seal T20I series 2-1

Sekhukhune, Mlaba tie down hosts on gusty day in Dublin as Goodall and Bosch breeze past target

Jamieson: 'We're not going to panic after just one game'

On Joe Root's threat, the fast bowler says New Zealand have "had some conversations about how we want to attack him"

Leicestershire fall short of competitive total as Lancashire exert dominance

Croft paces chase after bowlers share wickets in one-sided contest at Grace Road

James Bracey holds firm to steer Gloucestershire to victory

Glamorgan unable to capitalise on dominant opening stand between Lloyd and Northeast

Josh Cobb makes light work of Derbyshire after Tom Taylor's triple-strike

Comfortable five-wicket win as Northamptonshire take control at Wantage Road

Ben McDermott doles out punishment in Hampshire's Radlett romp

Australian import hits 83 off 30 as Middlesex wake up to their false dawn

Sean Abbott out of Sri Lanka tour with fractured finger

Peter Handcomb also leaving Australia A squad to be with his pregnant partner; Test quick Scott Boland and Queensland keeper Jimmy Pierson called into the A squad

Adil Rashid confirms he has 'not closed the door' on Test cricket

Brendon McCullum has been in contact with legspinner whose last red-ball game was in 2019

Dewald Brevis, Tristan Stubbs on Hundred wildcard longlist

South Africa and Mumbai Indians batters up for selection in Thursday's mini-draft

UAE T20 league announces early-2023 window, set for clash of dates with BBL, BPL and CSA league

Player availability likely to be an issue, with the tournament now scheduled to take place from January 6 to February 12 next year

Near full-strength Australia brace for trial by spin as Sri Lanka search for formula

Visitors will hope Finch and Smith can find some much-needed T20I runs prior to the home title defence

Australia prepare to 'reset' for T20 challenges after coaching changes

The squad has come together this week for the first time since their ODI World Cup win

Sri Lankan club game produces lowest-scoring tied game of cricket ever

Galle CC and Kalutara TC both finish on a remarkable score of 30 for 9 in Sri Lanka's Major Clubs T20 tournament

Marnus Labuschagne looks to Joe Root's methods for Sri Lanka success

He has his sights on another pre-Ashes spell with Glamorgan if the schedule allows him

Ben Sawyer charged with New Zealand's rebuilding process as new head coach

After the fallout from the new contract list the focus now shifts to preparing for the Commonwealth Games

Hazlewood comfortable in new avatar as full-time T20I bowler, part-time Test quick

Asian conditions have seen Hazlewood not feature in all Tests, even though his subcontinental T20 stocks keep rising

Mitchell Marsh's belief soars after career-shaping 12 months

The allrounder's fortunes have been transformed since he moved to No. 3 in Australia's T20I team

Stuart Broad has 'good feeling' about victory as England promise positive final push

England quick proud of role in fightback, and primed for possible role with the bat

Hampshire finally get on the board as Tim Seifert's 55-ball 100 goes in vain

Record opening stand between James Vince and Ben McDermott sets platform for victory

Mayers, Brooks centuries set up 3-0 whitewash for West Indies

Vikramjit, O'Dowd half-centuries in vain as Netherlands fall short

Central Sparks through to Finals Day despite defeat to Western Storm

Georgia Hennessy seals chase after Amy Jones continues prolific campaign

Kent lose fifth game in a row as all-round Surrey stay unbeaten

Sam Curran top-scores before Reece Topley leads way with the ball

Jimmy Neesham's four-for in vain as Tim David sets up thriller for Lancashire

Tense two-wicket victory sealed in anticlimactic fashion at Old Trafford

Alex Hales' 91 fires Nottinghamshire to thumping win over Derbyshire

Opener hits 12 fours and five sixes to leave home side's total looking underpowered

Adam Lyth, David Willey tee off as Yorkshire pull off record chase

Durham downed despite totalling 207 for 8 in Headingley run-fest

Gaby Lewis leads from the front as Ireland secure upset win over South Africa

Weighty opening stand between Lewis and Paul paves way for rare Irish success

Brett D'Oliveira, Jack Haynes help Worcestershire take down Bears in high-scorer

Moeen Ali oversees 15-run win as Dwayne Bravo makes winning debut for Rapids

'Still felt like we were in the game' - Kyle Jamieson on New Zealand fightback

Seamer helps provide spark as late flurry of wickets keeps New Zealand in contention

Sam Curran smashes Hampshire with stellar allround display

Half-century and five-for for allrounder as Surrey extend unbeaten run

Michael Hogan, Michael Neser put the squeeze on Essex in six-wicket win

Sam Northeast puts seal on 114-run chase with well-paced 44

'We're going to throw our punches,' says Matthew Potts after action-packed England debut

Seamer revels in the moment after "rollercoaster" first day in Test cricket

Scott Steel shows his mettle as Leicestershire end Bears' perfect start

Ben Mike continues fine all-round form to earn Leicestershire second win

King unbeaten 91 and Hosein's four-for seal series for West Indies

Visitors overcome top-order wobble to beat Netherlands 2-0 in three-match series

Josh Philippe sets the tone before Obed McCoy, Tymal Mills complete Sussex romp

Rilee Rossouw blitz in vain as Somerset fold cheaply in run-chase

Ben Raine, Andrew Tye complete the job as Durham down Worcestershire

Michael Jones sets tone for hosts in comfortable 48-run victory at Riverside

David Payne four-for sets up Gloucestershire's home-spun victory

Glenn Phillips seals win as Kent succumb to Howell and Smith's wiles too

Charlie Dean provides the bite as Vipers book Finals Day slot

Georgia Elwiss seals six-wicket win after dominant display from bowlers

India to tour WI and USA for white-ball series in July-August

New Zealand and Bangladesh also scheduled to visit West Indies in packed summer calendar

Liam Livingstone interrupts construction in Derbyshire destruction

England allrounder targets building site in his 75 as Lancashire maintain unbeaten start to Blast

Wayne Madsen steers Derbyshire past Yorkshire in rain-reduced thrash

Dawid Malan scores 22-ball fifty but Yorkshire lose for second game in a row

Michael Pepper 75* seasons straightforward Essex win over Hampshire

Visitors struggle after being inserted before unbroken century stand helps seal chase

Dominic Drakes to join Yorkshire for four-game T20 Blast stint

West Indies allrounder will fill in for Shadab Khan, who is on international duty with Pakistan

Shai Hope's unbeaten century sets up West Indies win

Brooks, King hit impressive fifties in win; debutant Nidamanuru impresses for Netherlands

Former West Indies allrounder David Holford dies aged 82

He was also a notable administrator and the selector who identified Shivnarine Chanderpaul

2024 T20 World Cup qualifying pathway to begin in Europe in June

There will be eight qualifying spots up for grabs, with West Indies and USA qualifying automatically

South African bowler Mondli Khumalo in serious condition after assault outside UK pub

Was out celebrating a win with Petherton Cricket Club team-mates when the incident occurred, resulting in head injury

Graham Hume, Fionn Hand offered Ireland contracts

With a spot opened up on the contracts list by Luke Georgeson's withdrawal, Ireland look to expand their fast-bowling pool

Kinrara Oval, Malaysia's premier cricket ground, to close its doors on June 30

Agreement between Malaysia Cricket and landowners runs down after 18 years, with both parties involved in tariff disputes in recent years

Ellyse Perry has T20 comeback at forefront of her mind

The allrounder lost her place in the side during last season's Ashes

Somerset cruise to third consecutive win with strong team effort at Hampshire

Bowlers share wickets around before fast start from Banton and Smeed helps kill chase

Matthew Potts planning to 'run in and bowl hard' as England debut beckons

Durham seamer is in prime form and likely to play at some point during New Zealand series

Pakistan vs West Indies ODIs moved from Rawalpindi to Multan

Political uncertainty forced the relocation, with the ODIs expected to start at 4pm

Rilee Rossouw-Will Smeed salvo seals Somerset win after Marchant de Lange restricts Essex

Fast bowler takes 4 for 9 as Somerset cruise to victory

All-round Hardik Pandya leads debutants Gujarat Titans to dream title

Captain takes three wickets and scores vital 34 as Titans make light work of Royals' 130

Eoin Morgan's latest injury casts further doubt on fitness

England white-ball captain leaves field and does not bat as Middlesex extend unbeaten start to summer

Tom Alsop inflicts third straight defeat on defending Blast champions Kent

Hampshire loanee thumps 65 not out off 30 balls in first T20 innings for Sussex

Rishi Patel, Colin Ackermann fifties get Leicestershire off the mark

Naveen-ul-Haq, Ben Mike close out first win in any format this season as Yorkshire stumble

New Zealand slip to warm-up defeat after Ben Compton's fifth hundred of summer

Compton brings up 1,000 red-ball (but not first-class) runs in English season before the end of May

Danni Wyatt tees off to keep Southern Vipers' 100% record in tact

England opener hits 76 off 44 as Lightning slip to third defeat from four

Leigh Kasperek, Katie Levick lead depleted Diamonds to derby win

Spin dominates at Headingley as Thunder slide to 99 all out chasing 125

Sophie Luff leads from the front in thumping Western Storm win

Captain's 78 blows Sunrisers away at Taunton

Brendon McCullum talks up chances of England's T20 stars making Test grade

Jos Buttler, Moeen Ali, Adil Rashid and Liam Livingstone could feature in new head coach's plans

Kane Williamson duck, New Zealand skittled to open door for County Select XI

Tourists suffer top-order implosion, losing eight wickets in a session in final bat before first Test

Harry Brook stars again for Yorkshire but Lancashire snatch tie amid final-ball drama

Roses rivals can't be separated as Richard Gleeson has last word to claim share of the spoils

Paul Walter seals Battle of the Bridge as Kent fall to Essex

Billings and Crawley efforts undone in chase that comes down to final over

Ollie Pope lights way for Surrey as Michael Hogan five-for in vain

Sam Northeast top-scores for Glamorgan but visitors beaten off final ball

Kumar Sangakkara on Jos Buttler: 'I can't remember anyone batting this well in the history of the IPL'

Buttler says he was "distracted" and "feeling the pressure" after dip in form mid-way through IPL 2022, but "honest conversations" shook him from his funk

Buttler ton, Prasidh-McCoy show put Royals in IPL final

Royal Challengers Bangalore were restricted to 157 for 8 and then were beaten with 11 balls to spare

New Zealand bowlers share the spoils to take control against County Select XI

Ajaz Patel claims three to secure 115-run lead on first innings at Chelmsford

Paul Stirling ton leads Bears to victory on grisly night for Northamptonshire

Career T20-best 119 off 51 balls includes 34 in one over as hosts win rain-hit match by 125 runs

Sam Northeast, Marnus Labuschagne set Glamorgan campaign off in right direction

Pair's second-wicket stand of 82 seals seven-wicket win at Sussex, despite Mohammad Rizwan's 81*

Daryl Mitchell, Matt Henry fifties keep New Zealand's Test preparation on course

Will Young makes 46 as County Select XI keep plugging away in spirited display

Stephen Eskinazi takes the reins and the plaudits as Middlesex open with a win

Gloucestershire never in the hunt after being asked to chase 230 at Radlett

Cricket Association of Bengal says Wriddhiman Saha "not willing to play" Ranji Trophy knockouts

Senior wicket-keeper has asked for NOC, hurt by comments by senior administrator

du Plessis on Harshal: 'Every single time I feel the pressure is the most, I go to him'

Royal Challengers captain says Harshal is "a special card you pull out" as he is a "joker in the pack"

Sparkling Patidar 112 knocks LSG out

Harshal and Hazlewood ace it at the death even as well-set Rahul fails to find fluency chasing 208

Nidamanuru and Staal called up, Kingma returns for Netherlands' ODIs against West Indies

Veteran batter Stephan Myburgh has been left out for the three-match series at home

Eoin Morgan vows to be honest if he feels 'cooked' as England white-ball captain

No back-to-back Blast games for Middlesex as Morgan targets T20 World Cup in Australia

Umar Gul appointed Afghanistan bowling coach

The contract starts with the June series in Zimbabwe, and will run till the end of the year

SLC to donate US$ 2 million to hospitals in the island

It is understood that many premier Sri Lankan cricketers have also made private contributions to the country's health sector

Bangladesh, Ireland added to 2022-25 Women's Championship; no India vs Pakistan series slotted

Netherlands, Thailand, PNG, Scotland and USA have earned ODI status

Angelo Mathews and Dhananjaya de Silva keep Sri Lanka steady

However, the surface is now beginning to show signs of wear

Oakland Coliseum a potential venue for 2024 Men's T20 World Cup

But several logistical hurdles will need to be overcome for it to host matches

Rain threat looms over IPL 2022 playoff matches in Kolkata

Local cricket official feels play can begin within an hour of the rain stopping because of the upgraded covers and drainage facilities

Velocity opt to field in Deepti Sharma's captaincy debut

Harmanpreet Kaur's Supernovas can book their place in the final if they win again today

Afghanistan call up Zia-ur-Rehman Akbar for ODIs in Zimbabwe; Gulbadin dropped

For the T20I series, Qais Ahmed and Mujeeb ur Rahman, who have Vitality Blast commitments, have been left out

Mushfiqur 175* takes Bangladesh to 365

Rajitha collected the best returns out of Sri Lanka's bowlers, taking 5 for 64, while Asitha Fernando claimed 4 for 93

Daniel Vettori and Andre Borovec appointed Australia men's assistant coaches

Former New Zealand captain will still be able to coach in franchise cricket

Townsville public memorial for Andrew Symonds

The allrounder will be honoured on Friday following a private family funeral

IPL 2022 playoffs: Super Over to determine results in case of disruption

Final gets a reserve day; table standings will be considered if no play is possible during any of the playoff matches

Shastri: 'Pressures of captaincy' may have cost Mayank Agarwal a spot in India's squad

Former India coach feels Agarwal's batting woes came at the wrong time since selectors "judge on current form"

New Zealand bowlers warm up on their day in the sun

Black Caps carry 135-run lead into final day against Sussex as rain looms large again

Shastri: Washington Sundar 'is the future' for India

"This guy is your premier allrounder across all three formats of the game. Hear what I am saying. Three formats of the game."

Brar, Livingstone help Kings finish on a high

Sunrisers did well to recover from 99 for 6, but their total of 157 wasn't nearly enough

Anamul Haque recalled for WI white-ball series; Mustafizur Rahman back in Test squad

Mosaddek Hossain is part of all three squads while a fit-again Saifuddin finds spots in the ODI and T20I sides

Toby Roland-Jones sets up Middlesex's final-day victory push

Stokes takes four wickets but Robson, Holden, Andersson fifties leave Durham on back foot

RCB sneak into playoffs after Tim David, Jasprit Bumrah knock Delhi Capitals out

David would have been out for 0 had Pant opted to review a caught-behind decision. He went onto smash 34 off 11 balls

Jordan Thompson's new-ball burst prompts Warwickshire shiver of realisation

Defending champions respond grudgingly after realising their standing is in doubt

Amy Jones blitzes 80 to maintain Central Sparks' perfect start

England legspinner Sarah Glenn takes 2 for 14 to strangle Sunrisers in chase

New Zealand batters make most of valuable workout, as does Ollie Robinson

Four half-centuries ensure comfortable day for tourists as Robinson sends down 18 overs

Ben Duckett guides Nottinghamshire as Sam Conners leads spirited Derbyshire attack

Nottinghamshire take control against Midlands rivals, but not without a struggle

Harry Brook, Adam Lyth find blend of virtues to keep Yorkshire thriving in spite of everything

Cheap dismissal of Joe Root can't dent progress, as young-old partnership holds firm

Kent pile on the runs as Northants wobble in reply before the close

Half-centuries for Leaning, Stewart build imposing 519-run total, before two early wickets

Craig Overton leads Somerset fightback on truncated second day

England quick follows determined batting with inspired spell to dent Hampshire's progress

All-round Ashwin carries Royals to top-two finish, Moeen's 93 off 57 in vain

Promoted at No. 5, Ashwin hit an unbeaten 40 off 23 balls to go with his bowling analysis of 4-0-28-1

Azhar Ali, Jack Haynes put Leicestershire to the sword in record 281-run stand

Haynes completes third century in as many matches as Azhar finishes unbeaten on 202

Liam Trevaskis guides Durham tail to competitive first-innings 350

Stokes strikes in reply as Middlesex reach close of second day on 88 for 2

Child's play for Essex's quicks as Lancashire fail to learn their own lessons

Schools Open Day at Old Trafford ends before their new-found heroes crumble with the bat

Ben Compton beds in once more as Zak Crawley shows hint of form

England batter makes half-century as partner grinds out fourth hundred

Batting with the tail brings out the best in Michael Burgess

His 96 may not be enough as Yorkshire bowl Warwickshire out for 244

Dogged Nick Browne provides platform for Dan Lawrence ton before Lancashire hit back

Four wickets late in the day help wrest advantage away from Essex

Kyle Abbott makes Somerset rue first use as Hampshire surge to ascendancy

Hosts rolled aside for 211 with Overton's 44 providing late resistance

Matthew Potts, quick who 'makes things happen', latest off northeast production line

Rob Key and Mark Wood excited by prospect of Durham bowler making England debut

Nic Maddinson lines up Durham stint to press Ashes 2023 case

Batter set for county cricket after Australia A's tour to Sri Lanka

Grace Scrivens excels but Sunrisers sink at the last against Storm

Half-century and four wickets not enough as overthrows seal thriller

Lauren Bell shows bite as Vipers wipe the floor with Lightning

Hard-hitting Bouchier puts side on course for imposing victory

Issy Wong stars with bat and ball as Central Sparks beat South East Stars

She plays pinch-hitter to perfection before taking a wicket in four miserly overs

Quinton de Kock and Mohsin Khan knock KKR out in last-ball thriller

Super Giants move into knockouts after Rinku and Narine's sixer storm ends agonisingly short of victory

Fantasy Pick: Maxwell and Shami should be in your XI

Fantasy suggestions for the match between Royal Challengers Bangalore and Gujarat Titans

Leadership vacuum at USA Cricket as chairman Paraag Marathe resigns

Multiple sources have also said that another independent director, Rohan Sajdeh, submitted his resignation in March

Shastri: Tripathi has 'tremendous all-round game' and is 'not far at all' from India call-up

Daniel Vettori, meanwhile, is impressed by Tripathi's 'natural calmness at the wicket' and his handling of Jasprit Bumrah

Tripathi and Malik keep Sunrisers alive, but only just

Mumbai came close with Tim David's 18-ball 46, but fell short, and are now favourites to finish with the wooden spoon

James Anderson has 'more to give to the game' as he targets England Test recall

No animosity with former captain Root after memorable dismissal in Roses match

Poorer, more-divided game the bottom line of Tom Harrison tenure

Outgoing ECB chief executive faced many challenges but leaves with English cricket unfit for purpose

Tamim, Mahmudul lead Bangladesh's strong reply

In a near-perfect morning session, Bangladesh went to lunch unscathed on 157 for 0, trailing Sri Lanka by 240 runs

Hamstring injury rules Ajinkya Rahane out of remainder of IPL 2022

The batter sustained the injury during Knight Riders' last game against Sunrisers

Charlotte Edwards named new Sydney Sixers' WBBL coach

Sixers have missed finals for the past three seasons and finishes bottom last season

'Rods out for Roy' as tributes continue to flow for Symonds

"He was a legend of the game...he lit up the room," said Darren Lehmann

Marsh, Thakur, spin duo lift Capitals to fourth spot

Kuldeep, Axar share four wickets; Punjab Kings need a miracle to make the playoffs

Saha, Shami picked in Bengal Ranji squad for quarter-final

Shami's participation will depend on clearance from the BCCI

Two Afghanistan U19 officials not to seek asylum, return home

Video analyst Sherullah Afghan and physio Dr. Sifatullah Wardak have returned to Afghanistan, and are set to be reemployed by the board

Aussies abroad: Mitchell Marsh breaks loose, Marnus Labuschagne among the wickets again

Pat Cummins heads home early in the IPL, while there was a hat-trick for Grace Harris at FairBreak

'A force of nature' - How county cricket remembers Andrew Symonds and that T20 knock

Australian had a huge impact on the game in England, and the teams he played with there

Scenarios: Despite losing to Royals, Super Giants comfortably placed for playoffs

Royal Challengers' poor net run rate makes their final league match, against Gujarat Titans, almost a must-win contest

Padikkal, Boult and Ashwin help Royals leapfrog Super Giants to No. 2

Deepak Hooda's 39-ball 59 went in vain as Super Giants fell short in a chase of 179

Ollie Robinson's lack of appetite raises more doubts about Test recall

Fast bowler limited to seven overs, including four of spin, as Leicestershire ease to draw

James Anderson makes his point, but Harry Brook thwarts Lancashire victory push

Dismissal of Joe Root the highlight of final day, as Yorkshire dig deep to secure draw

Steven Mullaney, Luke Fletcher leave Middlesex facing hefty defeat

Notts skipper plunders unbeaten 55-ball hundred as Fletcher shines with bat and ball

Joe Root scores century going toe-to-toe with James Anderson

Former England Test captain posts 147 with Yorkshire still trailing Lancashire by 210 runs

Michael Neser, Marnus Labuschagne turn the screw as Glamorgan scent final-day victory

Lees, Borthwick resist but visitors take command in fourth-innings chase

Fantasy Pick: Go with KL Rahul and Jos Buttler as your first picks

Fantasy recommendations for the IPL match between Lucknow Super Giants and Rajasthan Royals

Amy Jones, Abigail Freeborn fifties give Central Sparks a winning start

Both scored 52 and staged a third-wicket stand of 91 in 20-run victory over Western Storm

Jack Leach claims eight as Somerset seal record-breaking win over Gloucestershire

Spinner backs up first-innings five-for as on-loan teen Jacob Bethell impresses in Gloucestershire's second innings

Ben Compton digs deep as Surrey push for emphatic innings win

Hosts still trail by 359 in follow-on as Will Jacks makes inroads on flat deck

Sam Hain guides Warwickshire towards stalemate with emphatic century

Will Rhodes makes 99 as Northants fail to capitalise on scoreboard pressure

Luke Procter joins Northants' 100 club leaving Warwickshire with a mountain to climb

Needing 448 to avoid the follow on, Warwickshire will resume on the third morning on 88 for 2

Matt Renshaw, Tom Lammonby set up batters' day for Somerset in Bristol

Four first-day half-centuries give visitors upper hand in West Country derby

Keaton Jennings, Steven Croft prove thorny for Yorkshire in Roses clash

Hosts made to pay for fielding lapses as Jennings achieves notable feat

Ollie Pope, Ben Foakes remind England's new management of their qualities

Flowing form since difficult Caribbean tour for England pair, as McCullum toil at Beckenham

Ricardo Vasconcelos, Will Young make Warwickshire rue toss with record stand

Openers add 287 for first wicket after Will Rhodes' surprising decision to bowl first

'I couldn't take my eyes off Rohit Sharma' - Kumar Kartikeya Singh lives the IPL dream

Mumbai Indians left-arm spinner talks about why he will not head home post IPL to meet his family who he has not seen for nine years

Adam Voges' delight as Shaun Marsh commits to Western Australia's title defences

"Don't think we'll fully appreciate the achievements...for still some time to come"

Ian Bishop: Kieron Pollard isn't done, he can reinvent himself

Vettori thinks the Mumbai batter has "soaked up balls" this IPL season

Scenarios: Delhi Capitals have a genuine chance of qualifying for playoffs, thanks to their net run rate

Rajasthan Royals still have plenty to do to seal a playoffs spot

Strong bowling, Marsh, Warner keep Capitals in mid-table muddle

They continue to be fifth on the table, just behind Rajasthan Royals and Royal Challengers Bangalore

Shaheen Afridi, Mohammad Rizwan, Mohammad Amir to miss latest round of County Championship

Pakistani trio miss county fixtures but Haris Rauf set to return for Yorkshire in Roses clash

Tim Seifert signs for Sussex's Blast campaign in wicketkeeper merry-go-round

New Zealander will interchange with Rizwan and Philippe between international commitments

Brendon McCullum among contenders to become England Test coach

The former New Zealand batter has come under consideration for the Test job following the first tranche of interviews

Ian Healy: Chris Lynn had lost enjoyment in under-performing Brisbane Heat

The former Australia wicketkeeper said the club had to become known for more than just entertaining cricket

Graham Manou leaves Cricket Australia for Victoria general manager role

One-Test keeper leaves his head of national development role to become Victoria's general manager of cricket performance

BBL record-holder Chris Lynn cut by Brisbane Heat after 11 seasons

The competition's all-time leading runscorer and Brisbane's games record-holder not offered a new deal

Allrounder Hayden Kerr handed full New South Wales contract

Pace bowler Ryan Hadley has also earned a contract

South Africa-Australia postponed Tests replaced by white-ball matches in 2023

Five ODIs and three T20Is are set to take place instead of the three Tests originally due in 2021

Gill 63*, Rashid four-for lead Gujarat Titans to playoffs

Super Giants crumble against spin and stay in second position

Marcus Harris realistic over short-term Test hopes but has sights on 2023 Ashes

The left hander is currently showing strong form for Gloucestershire after losing his Australia spot last season

Conway, Thornton, Manenti bolster South Australia's bowling stocks

Redbacks refresh their list after losing Worrell, Mennie and Kane Richardson, while four WNCL sides also announce contract lists

Luke Wright joins New Zealand coaching staff for limited-overs series

Gary Stead said it was important to manage coaching workload during a long period on the road

Henry Nicholls suffers injury scare ahead of England tour

The left hander has undergone a scan on his calf with an update expected within the next 48 hours

Cummins stuns Mumbai again as Bumrah's five-for goes in vain

Mumbai lost their last eight wickets for 44 runs and suffered their ninth loss in 11 games

Fantasy Pick: Back Rahul and Mohsin to come good

Fantasy suggestions for the IPL match between Lucknow Super Giants and Gujarat Titans

'I feel we played a perfect game today' - MS Dhoni

CSK captain says he won't let the complicated maths of his team's playoff chances get in the way of "enjoying" the rest of the IPL and "planning for next year"

Conway, Moeen boss Delhi Capitals as Chennai Super Kings move out of bottom two

The 91-run defeat hurts Capitals' net run-rate and puts their playoff chances in doubt

Moody on Williamson's form: 'He'll have his moment to stamp his authority on the tournament'

The Sunrisers head coach isn't in favour of moving the captain down the order

Jack Haynes notches maiden hundred as Worcestershire battle to final-day stalemate

Ben Stokes denied as Durham manage just one of the eight wickets needed

Sam Robson 149 sets up Middlesex's chase of 370 to leave Sussex empty-handed again

Home side suffer third defeat of season after final-day declaration backfires

Matt Parkinson shatters Warwickshire tranquility but visitors hold on for draw

Five wickets falling between lunch and tea briefly gave Lancashire a sniff

Glamorgan close in after Michael Neser, David Lloyd hobble Leicestershire second innings

Visitors just 41 in front with three wickets standing at close on day three

Nathan McAndrew provides Warwickshire spark after Keaton Jennings hundred

Draw remains the favourite after hosts lose last six wickets for 65

Ollie Robinson five-for, Cheteshwar Pujara hundred maintain control for Sussex

Hosts extend lead to 270 with seven wickets in hand ahead of final day

Harry Brook dazzles with latest hundred to leave Joe Root in shade

Former England captain scores 75 before Brook and Dawid Malan add unbroken 210-run stand

Aneurin Donald makes mark on comeback to keep Hampshire on top

Innings of 89 off 97 during century stand for last wicket leaves Gloucestershire needing 368 to win

Ollie Robinson makes impressive return to action

England seamer takes 3 for 37 as Middlesex still trail Sussex by 108 runs

Mohammad Abbas raises Hampshire's stakes, before Mohammad Amir rips back initiative for Gloucestershire

Pakistani quicks star on compelling day of action at the Ageas Bowl

Luke Wells, Keaton Jennings show familiar resolve to keep hosts in touch

Sibley unbeaten on 142 before Lancashire duo stage unbroken opening partnership of 127

Strength in depth puts victory in Surrey's grasp

Surrey's success this season has owed much to those with lower profiles than their England players

Paul Walter ends long wait for century, to leave Joe Root waiting in the wings

Essex implosion undermines slow approach, as Root prepares to enter on day three

Rishi Patel, Hassan Azad star for Leicestershire before late Glamorgan fightback

Marnus Labuschagne's legspin in the wickets to limit visitors' progress

Tom Alsop, Ali Orr give Sussex the edge against Middlesex

Alsop reaches century, Orr falls agonisingly short in 204-run stand for second wicket

Rory Burns' grafting hundred sends timely reminder to England

Surrey opener leads from front in testing conditions with first substantial score of summer

Dom Sibley shapes up well with vital ton for Warwickshire against Lancashire

Opener's unbeaten 118 shows benefit of winter technical work

No grind for Felix Organ as Hampshire opener seizes chance

Hampshire enjoy upper hand on opening day despite Amir's strikes

Sean Dickson keeps Ben Stokes waiting with third century of the season

Runs throughout the top-order for Durham as they rack up imposing first-day total

Joe Root kept waiting as Alastair Cook serves up another hundred

Paul Walter closes in on maiden first-class ton as Essex grind Yorkshire to tune of 234 for 3

Maxwell to Kohli on run-out: 'I just can't bat with you. You run too fast'

ESPNcricnfo experts Ian Bishop and Daniel Vettori debate on the value of a quick single in T20s

Jofra Archer targets T20 Blast comeback after injury nightmare

The fast bowler hopes to feature in Sussex's opening fixture against Glamorgan on May 26

Chris Silverwood: 'I've specifically challenged the Test bowlers to be hot on their first 12 balls'

Sri Lanka's new head coach also wants the batters to have 'the confidence to go out there and not fear getting out'

Jonathan Batty named Melbourne Stars new WBBL coach

Former Surrey, Gloucestershire and Northants keeper coached Oval Invincibles to the inaugural Hundred title in 2021

Ian Bishop: 'Concerned that many types of bowlers are getting Virat Kohli out'

Daniel Vettori heaps praise on Moeen's set-up of Kohli's dismissal

Sharp bowling show lifts Royal Challengers Bangalore into top four

Super Kings lose their way after 54-run opening stand to leave their playoffs hopes hanging by a thread

Uncapped Kamil, Kamindu, Madushanka and Suminda in Sri Lanka squad for Bangladesh Tests

Meanwhile, Oshada Fernando, Ramesh Mendis, and fast bowlers Kasun Rajitha and Asitha Fernando have returned to the Test side

Australia remain No.1 Test side, New Zealand and India top ODI and T20I rankings

England (88 points) have dropped to their lowest rating in Test cricket since 1995

Australia open to being creative if Sri Lanka Tests call for third spinner

Selectors may ponder batting Ashton Agar batting at No. 7 if conditions dictate a different balance of team

Gary Stead: Kane Williamson 'going really well' ahead of return to Test cricket

New Zealand coach pleased with Kyle Jamieson priorotising Tests by not putting his name in IPL auction this year

Hardik admits Titans batted first to 'test ourselves in difficult situations'

"When the right game comes, when the big game comes, if we have to bat first, we should know exactly how we have to go"

Rabada, Dhawan, Livingstone give Punjab Kings NRR-boosting win

Table-toppers Titans struggled with the bat as Rabada's four-for kept them to just 143

Fantasy Pick: Bank on Ruturaj Gaikwad and Josh Hazlewood

Fantasy XI recommendations for the IPL 2022 game between Royal Challengers Bangalore and Chennai Super Kings

Shoulder injury forces early end to Jackson Bird's Kent stay

Seamer will undergo rehabilitation on torn tendon back home in Australia

New England captain Ben Stokes calls for team of 'selfless cricketers' to revive Test fortunes

Allrounder dismisses workload concerns as 'media thing' as he promises to do it his way

Royal Challengers' wobbly batting in focus against resurgent Super Kings

A slip-up against du Plessis' side could cost the defending champions a playoff spot

McDonald never considered England due to split coaching roles

New Australia coach believes that international teams should have one person in charge across formats

Vettori and Tahir call for wides to come under DRS umbrella

Nitin Pandit called three tight wides in the 19th over of KKR's chase, leaving Royals captain Samson visibly frustrated

Rinku and Rana steer KKR home in tricky chase

Sanju Samson scored a half-century for Royals, but struggled to cut loose on a slow Wankhede pitch

Fantasy Pick: Lead with Hardik Pandya and Kagiso Rabada

Fantasy XI recommendations for the IPL 2022 game between Gujarat Titans and Punjab Kings

Chris Lynn finalises Northamptonshire deal for T20 Blast

BBL's all-time leading run-scorer will fulfil long-held ambition to play county cricket

Tazmin Brits and Nonkululeko Mlaba earn maiden CSA contracts

Allrounder Nadine de Klerk, who was part of the list last season, misses out

Aussies abroad: Labuschagne, Renshaw and Harris make their mark

Tim David was finally recalled by Mumbai Indians but it was a largely quiet week for those in the IPL

Dhoni says 'burden' of CSK captaincy 'affected' Jadeja's mind

"I oversaw his work for two games. After that, I insisted that he take his own decisions and bear responsibility for them"

Labuschagne, Northeast drive Glamorgan as thrilling chase proves just out of reach

Brooke Guest's second hundred sets up declaration after stand with Wayne Madsen

Ruturaj Gaikwad, Devon Conway, Mukesh Choudhary sink Sunrisers Hyderabad

CSK defend 202 to wrap up third win on Dhoni's return to captaincy

Bad light denies grandstand finish after Compton, Robinson anchor Kent rearguard

Yorkshire were set to chase 114 in 21 overs, but conditions have final say

Cheteshwar Pujara double-hundred leads Sussex to towering first innings

He and Rizwan share 154-run sixth-wicket stand, but Durham openers give visitors hope

New-face Kartikeya stars as Mumbai win on ninth try

Suryakumar steers chase with a fifty after Buttler's 67 had taken Royals to 158

Normal service resumes as Nottinghamshire ease to victory at home

Duckett shows fine touch with twin fifties as Broad bags four second-innings wickets against Worcestershire

Shane Snater keeps Essex in the game with career-best 79*

Walter, Critchley stage belligerent rearguard following on to frustrate Northamptonshire

Nick Gubbins' twin tons give Hampshire hefty lead over Lancashire

Batter follows his innings-rescuing 101* with an effortless 130

Harry Brook falls just shy of double-ton as Yorkshire edge towards victory

England head scout James Taylor was on hand to see young batter's knock against Kent

Chris Dent's superb double-hundred ushers Gloucestershire towards safety

Record stand with Harris plus unbroken alliance with Hammond brings draw with Surrey into play

Spirited Jack Brooks spell leads Somerset to innings triumph

Three wickets in 18 balls confirms hosts' utter dominance over Warwickshire

Somerset can dare to dream of season's first win as bowlers defend impressive first innings

Craig Overton, Josh Davey, Lewis Gregory claim two each against floundering Warwickshire

David Lloyd digs deep as Glamorgan battle back

Neser, Hogan claim four wickets each as Derbyshire make 368

Keith Barker claims five as Hampshire edge ahead in duel with Lancashire

James Anderson has two second-innings wickets so far to help contain hosts' lead

Mohsin, Krunal help Lucknow Supergiant consolidate playoffs position

Rabada's four-for in vain as Kings crash to fifth loss in nine games

MLC, Knight Riders team up for 10,000 seater stadium near Los Angeles

Venue could be ready to host men's T20 World Cup in 2024

Cheteshwar Pujara's third century in as many matches gives Sussex control

Injury-hit hosts building healthy lead over Durham at Hove, thanks to India batter

Jamie Smith double-century, Jordan Clark ton lead Surrey to mammoth first-innings total

Duo share Surrey record eighth-wicket stand of 244 as Gloucestershire bowlers toil

Ben Sanderson blasts gaping hole in fragile Essex batting

Four quick wickets allow Northants to capitalise on ninth-wicket stand of 105 between Luke Procter and Gareth Berg

Nick Gubbins ton buoys Hampshire after James Anderson, Hasan Ali impress

Hosts recover from 40 for 5 thanks to battling century from former Middlesex man

Ollie Pope 84, Jamie Smith hundred turns tables for Surrey at Gloucestershire

Visitors recover from 37 for 3 with Smith central to consecutive century stands

Shan Masood run goes on as Brooke Guest ton adds to Derbyshire's day

Pakistan opener takes season's tally to 671 with another half-century

Stuart Broad warms up for England recall, but red-hot Dane Paterson swipes the story

Eight-wicket haul is best at Trent Bridge since Broad's Ashes rampage in 2015

Sussex seamers and Tom Haines dominate Durham despite Liam Trevaskis rearguard

Durham fightback put into context as young side enjoy best day of the season so far

Shaheen Afridi, Tom Helm rip through Leicestershire before Mark Stoneman takes charge

Three wickets apiece for seamers before Middlesex opener ticks off deficit with unbeaten 80

IPL 2022: Kumar Kartikeya replaces injured Arshad Khan for Mumbai Indians

Kartikeya has played eight T20s for Madhya Pradesh, picking up nine wickets

'Umran Malik is a gem who generates anxiety among all batters'

ESPNcricinfo experts Vettori and Lynn feel the Sunrisers seamer should be fast-tracked into India's squad for the T20 World Cup

Fast and furious: How Umran Malik bagged his five-for

The tearaway quick picked up all five wickets that Sunrisers Hyderabad took on the night

Rashid, Tewatia pull off another final-ball heist for Titans

Umran Malik's five-for goes in vain as Titans hit four sixes in the last over

ECB forced to restart search for new chairman; interim Barry O'Brien steps down

Ron Kalifa emerges as favourite as ECB prepares to unveil Rob Key and name Ben Stokes as captain

Has second-season syndrome got to Venkatesh Iyer?

"Teams, players, coaches are better prepared for him," says Daniel Vettori of the KKR allrounder's batting slump, in conversation with Chris Lynn and Aakash Chopra

Capitals, Knight Riders at risk of being left behind

Both sides need a win to stay within touching distance of the top 4

Fantasy Pick: Back Russell and Pant

Fantasy suggestions for the match between Delhi Capitals and Kolkata Knight Riders

Fast bowlers on the clock as ECB trials radar guns to satisfy England's need for speed

Jamie Overton tops 90mph/145kph at The Oval, according to new speed-gun data

Jayawardene: Third umpire alerting on-field umpires for above-waist no-balls can be 'looked at'

Mumbai Indians' head coach sits on ICC's Cricket Committee, which oversees playing conditions in international cricket

Bishop: Samson 'wasting good form and good opportunity for international recall'

"He doesn't actually carry the team on to the performance that they need," Vettori says of the Rajasthan Royals batter

Parag, Kuldeep and Ashwin rescue the Royals

The batter's 56* off 31 dragged his team from 99 for 5 to 144. Then the bowlers combined to take 7 for 37 to stymie RCB in their small chase

Shastri: 'In India there is always jealousy and people willing you to fail'

Former India coach says Rob Key will have to develop thick skin in his new role as ECB's managing director of cricket

Western Australia's Test pioneer John Rutherford has died aged 92

Rutherford played one Test for Australia on the 1956 tour of India, becoming the first WA-based player to earn a baggy green

Aussies abroad: Red-hot Hazlewood, Siddle sizzles, Labuschagne lament, and more

A number of Australian players have headed overseas for the winter to play in IPL and county cricket. Here is how they fared last week

Arshdeep, Rabada death strangle after Shikhar Dhawan masterclass help Kings down Super Kings

Rayudu's 39-ball 78 raised hopes of a Super Kings win only to be dashed by tight overs by Kings at the death

Fantasy Pick: Expect red-hot Buttler to have another good outing

Fantasy suggestions for the IPL 2022 match between Royal Challengers Bangalore and Rajasthan Royals

RCB's out-of-touch batting looks to fire against RR's competent bowling in Royal battle

Royal Challengers may look to replace Anuj Rawat in bid to firm up misfiring top order against Yuzvendra Chahal and co

Chennai Super Kings suffer another injury blow as Moeen Ali hurts his ankle

The defending champions have already lost Deepak Chahar and Adam Milne to injuries this season

Graeme Smith cleared of racism allegations

He was cleared of three charges by two independent arbitrators

Rohit bemoans batters' collective failure, urges them to take 'more responsibility'

Meanwhile, centurion Rahul attributes batting depth at LSG to him playing "freely" and "taking more chances" this season

Rahul 103*, Krunal three-for send Mumbai hurtling to eighth defeat

The Lucknow Super Giants captain scored his third century against Mumbai, which is an IPL record

Hasan Ali helps Lancashire overcome Gloucestershire rearguard in dramatic finale

Gloucestershire come within four overs of batting out the day for a valiant draw

Will Young 96 shores up Northants in draw with footsore Yorkshire

Haris Rauf and Matthew Revis share five wickets but visitors lack for penetration

Ryan Patel seizes moment as dashing hundred completes Surrey turnaround

Somerset's losing run continues after three-wicket defeat in south London

Fantasy Pick: Six-hitters Livingstone, Dube could have a ball

Fantasy suggestions for the IPL 2022 match between Punjab Kings and Chennai Super Kings

Mattie McKiernan century boosts value of Shan Masood's double as Derbyshire keep control

Leicestershire's Ed Barnes bags five as visitors lose their last six first-innings wickets for 27

Josh Bohannon brings up double-century as Lancashire build commanding lead

Gloucestershire trail by 237 with seven wickets in hand

Dan Lawrence defies injury and Warwickshire as Essex battle to avoid defeat

England batter scores valiant 44, but Oliver Hannon-Dalby keeps Essex in check

Ben Foakes faces concussion tests after sickening collision with Jamie Overton

Keeper suffers second freak injury in a year as Surrey lose rhythm against Somerset

Brett D'Oliveira, Joe Leach shine for dominant Worcestershire

Cheteshwar Pujara scores century in losing cause as Sussex flounder

Ben Slater's 225 not out sets up innings win for Nottinghamshire

Matthew Potts' six wickets go in vain as rivals run through Durham for a second time

George Hill's unbeaten 151 puts Yorkshire in total command

Northants 56 without loss, 442 in arrears after Malan, Lyth chime in with fifties for visitors

Josh Bohannon punches back as Lancashire take the lead

Gloucestershire punished after painful body blow sets Bohannon on warpath

Michael Burgess flays Essex to put Warwickshire in command

He bludgeons 170 from 217 balls for a second successive century as Lamb chimes in with 71

Fantasy Pick: Go with Hardik Pandya and Andre Russell

Fantasy suggestions for the IPL 2022 match between Gujarat Titans and Kolkata Knight Riders

Abid Ali 'fully set for comeback' four months after angioplasty

He was allowed to play a local T20 tournament in Faisalabad recently and still has "a lot of cricket left" in him

John Simpson scores unbeaten century as Middlesex take stranglehold

Visiting bowlers deserve credit too as Glamorgan face heavy defeat in Cardiff

Adam Lyth, Dimuth Karunaratne start brightly as Yorkshire seize control

Emilio Gay top-scores for Northants with 65 but hosts struggle to contain opponents in final session

Ben Foakes shows his class but Somerset take control

After a run of six defeats, visitors look well-placed to press for victory at The Oval

James Vince in fine touch with breezy hundred to give Hampshire the upper hand at Kent

The Vince cover drive, so often a double-edged sword, was in glorious working order

Jordan Thompson stars with bat and ball as Yorkshire peg back Northamptonshire

Harry Brook, Dawid Malan in the runs again, despite Gareth Berg's five-wicket haul

Hasan Ali six-for leads Lancashire fightback as James Anderson makes low-key return to fray

Gloucestershire stumble after century stand between opening pair

Tom Abell serves reminder of ability as Somerset hint at return to form with bat

Captain's century leads from the front but Surrey hit back late in the day

Warwickshire gain upper hand as Dan Lawrence injury further clouds Essex day

Danny Briggs picks up four-for as visitors bundled out cheaply despite Tom Westley 80

Daniel Bell-Drummond hints at red-ball revival to dominate day for Kent

Keith Barker hits back with four wickets as Hampshire find late new-ball breakthroughs

Liam Patterson-White five-for buoys Notts as they make light of Stuart Broad absence

England seamer chooses to sit out Durham contest but visiting attack still performs strongly

Fantasy Pick: Back the consistency of Buttler and Warner

Fantasy suggestions for the IPL 2022 match between Mumbai Indians and Chennai Super Kings

Powerplay battle could set the tone as in-form Royals take on Covid-hit Capitals

Royals, the most economical powerplay team this season, will be up against the dangerous Shaw and Warner

CSK sign up Matheesha Pathirana as replacement for Adam Milne

The slingy fast bowler was part of Sri Lanka's squad at the recent Under-19 World Cup in the West Indies

Joe Root named Wisden's leading cricketer in the world after stellar 2021

Ollie Robinson, Jasprit Bumrah, Rohit Sharma, Dane van Niekerk and Devon Conway named as Five Cricketers of the Year

Another overseas Delhi Capitals player tests positive for Covid-19

Organisers have kept open the option of rescheduling the match, set to be played this evening at Mumbai's Brabourne Stadium

Shastri: 'Overcooked' Kohli needs a break from cricket before or after England tour

Kevin Pietersen echoes Shastri, saying the batter will find it "hard to continue delivering now as his brain is completely fried"

David Lawrence unveiled as first Black president of Gloucestershire

Club legend takes the reins on two-year term after 16-year career

Faf du Plessis and Josh Hazlewood put Royal Challengers in top two

Glenn Maxwell and Shahbaz Ahmed also played crucial roles in an 18-run victory

James Anderson, Saqib Mahmood available for Lancashire's next Championship match

Kemar Roach flies home to West Indies after Surrey stint cut short by injury

Dimuth Karunaratne joins Yorkshire for short-term Championship stint

Sri Lanka captain will feature in three four-day fixtures in boost to top-order batting

Samiur Rahman, the former Bangladesh seamer, dies aged 68

He was was part of Bangladesh's first two ODIs in 1986, in addition to featuring in the ICC Trophy in 1982 and 1986

Covid-19: Punjab Kings and Delhi Capitals to face-off in Mumbai instead of Pune

Capitals will have to clear RT-PCR testing on the morning of the game for the match to take place

Netherlands coach Ryan Campbell in coma following heart attack

Former Australia ODI wicketkeeper-batter is in intensive care in a UK hospital

Fantasy Pick: Bank on the in-form KL Rahul to deliver

Fantasy suggestions for the match between Lucknow Super Giants and Royal Challengers Bangalore

Josh Bohannon primed for England chance after Caribbean false dawn

Lancashire batter seeks to build on promise of breakthrough season in 2021

Pakistan County Championship round-up: Shan Masood, Hasan Ali take top billing

Six Pakistan players were in action for their counties this week. Here's how they got on

Relief for Delhi Capitals as overseas player returns negative RT-PCR test

Call yet to be taken on the possibility of Wednesday's fixture against Punjab Kings in Pune

Top spot up for grabs in clash of high-flying LSG and RCB

With Dinesh Karthik in red-hot form, LSG could look to target his legspin weakness and hold back Ravi Bishnoi

Two more Covid-positive cases in Delhi Capitals camp

The franchise's physio Patrick Farhart had tested positive last week

David Miller classic brings the house down on Chennai Super Kings

Rashid Khan cameo at the end helps Titans seal victory despite their being 16 for 3 and 87 for 5

Dawid Malan takes charge of successful Yorkshire chase

Run-a-ball 65 helps visitors overhaul target of 211 with six wickets to spare in Bristol

Rob Key named England's new managing director of men's cricket

Former Kent and England batter will move from commentary box to ECB head offices

Naveed Nawaz, Chaminda Vaas join Sri Lanka men's coaching staff

Wijetunge, Abeywickrama appointed as spin-bowling coach and fielding coach respectively

Timm van der Gugten shines with bat and ball to keep Glamorgan hopes alive

Ben Duckett falls five runs shy of second straight ton as Nottinghamshire's lead looks fragile

James Bracey rediscovers his focus but Yorkshire eye path to victory

Gloucestershire fight their way into lead but remain some distance from safety

Ben Compton digs in against commanding Lancashire position

Kent opener carries his bat as Parkinson leads visitors' charge at Canterbury

Dinesh Karthik, Glenn Maxwell's blitz fashions RCB's come-from-behind win

The win meant Royal Challengers moved up to third on the table with eight points from six games

Tom Haines leads Sussex from the front with unbeaten century to frustrate Derbyshire

Cheteshwar Pujara is 57 not out in unbroken third-wicket stand of 133 as visitors close gap

Matty Potts claims six wickets to boost Durham hopes against Leicestershire

Jones century, Dickson fifty raise prospect of overnight declaration from Durham

Jamie Overton presses England claim with five-wicket haul in resounding Surrey win

Hosts sweep Hampshire aside by an innings and 17 runs

Sam Conners, Nick Potts leave Sussex with a mountain to climb

Masood's 239 allows Derbyshire to declare on 505 for 8 before visitors are bowled out for just 174

Hassan Azad, Colin Ackermann defy Durham bowlers

Leicestershire duo share unbroken century stand for third wicket after Bedingham's 191 helps hosts to 428

David Lloyd, Sam Northeast build platform to edge Glamorgan in front

Marnus Labuschagne falls cheaply but ninth-wicket stand leaves Nottinghamshire frustrated

Will Jacks, Jordan Clark strike telling blows to leave Hampshire in trouble

Surrey attack make significant inroads after hosts pile up 467 in first innings

Harry Brook hundred rallies Yorkshire, and may augur well for England

Gloucestershire bowlers chip away but left facing sizeable first-innings deficit

Craig Overton learns a day is a long time in the Championship

Career-best 7 for 57 looks in vain as Essex need 81 with nine wickets in hand after Snater bags six

Zak Crawley, Ben Compton fifties give air of summer to Kent's pursuit

Parkinson takes all three host wickets after Qadri's six-wicket haul has Lancashire all out for 506

Hardik brings the thrill as Titans top table

Buttler's 23-ball fifty not enough for the Royals; Ferguson, Dayal impress with the ball

David Bedingham, Sean Dickson tons put Durham in control over Leicestershire

Bedingham 184 not out after 231-stand with Dickson, who scored 120

Ollie Pope shows the more things change, the more they stay the same

Surrey batter unbeaten on 113 as Hampshire struggle to make inroads at The Oval

Dane Vilas, Steven Croft craft excellent start for Lancashire

Their 215-run partnership for the fourth wicket defines the shape of the day at Canterbury

Fantasy Pick: Go with Kane Williamson as captain and Shreyas Iyer as vice-captain

Fantasy suggestions for the IPL 2022 match between Sunrisers Hyderabad and Kolkata Knight Riders

Anya Shrubsole retires from international cricket

Hero of England's 2017 World Cup triumph will continue to play domestically

Mahela: 'We haven't been ruthless enough to finish it off'

Rohit Sharma says they're "trying to find ideas, different thought processes, but doesn't seem to be working at the moment"

Sri Lanka Women to tour Pakistan for three ODIs and T20Is in May-June

All games will be played in Karachi and the ODIs will count towards the ICC Women's Championship

Vaughan leaves Australia assistant post to coach Tasmania

Australia assistant Jeff Vaughan announced as Tasmania's new head coach just a day after Andrew McDonald is announced as national men's coach

Mumbai run out of power, crashing to fifth straight loss

Brevis and Tilak Varma put on a show, but Punjab Kings had enough on the board to weather it

Punjab Cricket Association officials Pandove, Walia debarred from cricket administration for life

Ruling states that they had "in order to help the MCA misused their position and power in the PCA to provide undue favour to MCA"

Daniel Vettori appointed Birmingham Phoenix men's head coach

Former NZ skipper replaces Andrew McDonald, who has been confirmed as Australia head coach

Four wins in five the target as table-toppers Royals take on Titans

Both teams have had some impressive results but have areas of concern to address to remain in the top four

Fantasy Pick: Hardik, Chahal could give big returns

Fantasy suggestions for the IPL 2022 match between Rajasthan Royals and Gujarat Titans

Ashwin on retiring out: 'We're late, but this will happen a lot'

He believes T20 hasn't been "fully cracked yet" and retiring out "won't be a stigma like running someone out at the non-striker's end"

Andrew McDonald appointed new full-time Australia men's coach

Cricket Australia confirms McDonald has been given a four-year deal to coach all three formats after a brief period as interim coach in Pakistan

New Zealand quick Hamish Bennett to retire from all cricket after 2021-22 season

The 35-year old last played for New Zealand in September 2021, and will continue to pursue a career in coaching

Back injury puts further question mark over Deepak Chahar's IPL return

Pace-bowling allrounder was already recovering from quadricep tear picked against West Indies in February

Trent Boult, Sophie Devine named T20I Players of the Year at ANZ awards

Amelia Kerr, Michael Bracewell named Super Smash Players of the Year; Ross Taylor's wicket in his last Test voted fan moment of the summer

Strong showing from second string gives South Africa 'options' ahead of Test winter

We assess how the back-up went against Bangladesh and their prospects for touring England

Washington likely to miss at least two IPL matches due to hand injury

Gopal and Suchith are two potential spin options for Sunrisers; Moody confirms Tripathi's injury isn't a serious one

Williamson, Pooran help Sunrisers hand Titans their first defeat

Natarajan leads the way with the ball, as Sunrisers rack up back-to-back victories

Aussies abroad: Cummins, Warner, Stoinis among the runs in the IPL, Bird Cook-ed again

A number of Australian players have headed overseas for the winter to play in the IPL and county cricket. Here is how they are faring so far.

Hetmyer, Boult, Chahal ensure Royals win in tactics showdown

Uncapped Indian seamer Kuldeep Sen went toe-to-toe with Marcus Stoinis and defended 14 in the final over

The Maharaj-Harmer partnership - how far can South Africa go with it?

The two spinners have opened the bowling for the second time in the ongoing series, and been among the wickets too

Tom Helm's burst not enough for Middlesex as Derbyshire grind out draw

Tim Murtagh's injury proves costly after Shan Masood threatens to pull off improbable chase

Ryan Higgins' missed chance helps Northants cling on after double-strike bursts game open

Late drop cannot detract from Gloucestershire talisman's fine all-round performance

Hassan Azad's rearguard hundred secures draw for Leicestershire

Unbroken 98-minute last-wicket stand defies Worcestershire after Josh Baker takes four

Ryan Higgins turns the tables as Gareth Berg threatens to sink Gloucestershire

Impressive fightback sets up enthralling final day at Wantage Road

Who is Anuj Rawat, and why did Royal Challengers Bangalore pay big money for him?

The lowdown on the 22-year-old left-hand opening batter, whose storyline is not too dissimilar from Rishabh Pant's

Alex Lees 163* underpins Durham victory push

Half-centuries from Scott Borthwick and David Bedingham put Glamorgan on back foot

Matthew Lamb gambols along as champions Warwickshire grind for the draw

Free-flowing innings at odds with approach of home side in looking to avert follow-on

Ed Pollock thrashes maiden hundred to keep Worcestershire in hunt

Visiting side build commanding lead after Leicestershire stutter despite Lewis Hill's 93

Rawat 66 seals deal as RCB keep Mumbai winless

Suryakumar's 68 in vain as Mumbai join fellow sufferers Chennai Super Kings at the bottom of the table

Steven Mullaney, Joey Evison hundreds make Sussex supporters sweat

Nottinghamshire reassert status to take unlikely 159-run lead on first innings

Tom Helm sparks Derbyshire collapse as Middlesex maintain grip

Four wickets fall without addition before home side extend their lead to 298 ahead of final day

Fantasy Pick: Make Samson captain and Chahal vice-captain

Fantasy XI recommendations for the IPL 2022 game between Rajasthan Royals and Lucknow Super Giants

Matt Critchley debut ton adds to riches of new surroundings

New boy Adam Rossington also makes solid start as Essex pile up 500-plus

Ben Foakes' unobtrusive hundred forces England to take note

Wicketkeeper nudges runs - and the selectors - in strong first-innings showing for Surrey

Rob Keogh, Gareth Berg give Northants upper hand after James Bracey's fighting ton

Home side take handy first-innings lead despite being reduced to 129 for 7

Shan Masood misses Lord's ton but provides solid foundation for Derbyshire

Pakistan opener scores 91 on latest return to his old stomping ground

Joe Weatherley's career best helps Hampshire pile pressure on Somerset

Opener takes Alastair Cook's advice and goes big with his second first-class hundred

Notts made to scrap after Tom Clark, Steven Finn land blows for Sussex

Steven Mullaney digs in for unbeaten 78 after visitors slide precariously to 52 for 4

Brett D'Oliveira hundred leads Worcestershire recovery

Leicestershire lose three cheap wickets in response to visitors' first-innings 348

Working group to submit findings about Afghanistan women's cricket to ICC this week

"Cricket shouldn't be sabotaged because of the Taliban's takeover of the country," says former ACB official

Joshua de Caires shows his pedigree as Middlesex make strong start

Stephen Eskinazi's hundred ensures day of toil for depleted Derbyshire attack

Ben Sanderson sets tone for Northants but James Bracey keeps visitors afloat

Reliable seamer takes 4 for 38 to keep Gloucestershire in check on stop-start day

Rory Burns torment continues as shot-happy Ryan Patel tests champions' mettle

Surrey captain falls to last ball before lunch as he seeks to restate England credentials

Colin Ingram stint as Labuschagne stand-in pays off for Glamorgan

Durham make inroads on shortened day but experienced South African stands firm

James Hildreth shows class of old but Hampshire take charge

Joe Weatherley half-century leads strong reply to Somerset's 180 all out

Fantasy Pick: Shikhar Dhawan, Rahul Chahar should fetch you points

Fantasy XI recommendations for the IPL 2022 game between Punjab Kings and Gujarat Titans

Australia's depth and success could herald more female contracts

Currently selectors can award a maximum of 15 deals but Australia's depth could support more

Mignon du Preez announces retirement from ODIs and Tests

Former captain will continue to play T20Is, having represented South Africa in 154 ODIs and a solitary Test

Jhye Richardson loses Cricket Australia contract, Josh Inglis included

Usman Khawaja and Scott Boland among those handed deals, Kane Richardson misses out

Alana King awarded Cricket Australia contract, Sophie Molineux misses out

Injured duo Georgia Wareham and Tayla Vlaeminck have been retained in the 15-strong list

How Pat Cummins hit an IPL record 14-ball fifty

A blow-by-blow account of Pat Cummins' record-breaking fifty against Mumbai Indians in the IPL

Cummins' 14-ball fifty stuns Mumbai, takes Knight Riders top of the table

Daniel Sams is taken apart in 35-run over as five-time champions lose third in a row, this one with four overs to spare

Tim David's walk-on role inspires Hundred regulation change

Players must have been registered for a group game before playing knockouts in 2022

Ian Bell joins Derbyshire as consultant batting coach

Mickey Arthur hopes Bell can improve fortunes of club's faltering batting lineup

Finch praises Ellis and Inglis as Australia showcase their depth

Ellis took career-best 4 for 28 while Inglis played a vital innings, coming off seven days of isolation to help Australia beat Pakistan

Ellis and Finch star as Australia leave Pakistan with a win

Babar hit a 33-ball fifty but the rest of the batting collapsed during a three-wicket loss

Marcus North hands Ashton Turner poisoned chalice of Durham T20 captaincy

Perth Scorchers skipper tasked with turning club's Blast fortunes around

Karthik, Shahbaz inspire RCB's comeback win

The pair added 67 in 5.2 overs to turnaround their stumbling chase

Yorkshire announce 'Clean Slate' as Headingley's new principal sponsor

Two-year deal takes over naming-rights slot vacated by Emerald Publishing

Fantasy Pick: Buttler, Samson, Chahal should do well at Wankhede

Fantasy XI recommendations for the IPL 2022 game between Rajasthan Royals and Royal Challengers Bangalore

Mominul: 'Crime to give wickets to spinners on foreign soil'

The Bangladesh captain is certain about "bouncing back" from the collapse in Durban

Stead non-committal on Williamson-Latham split captaincy

Head coach says team was comfortable with the decision to give ample time for Williamson to recover from elbow injury

Avesh shows his worth by doing the tough job once again

Fast bowler strikes twice in the powerplay and then removes Pooran at the death to tip a thriller Super Giants' way

Avesh, Hooda star as Super Giants sink Sunrisers

Reduced to 27 for 3 after being sent in, Super Giants recovered to set a target of 170, and Sunrisers stumbled at the end of the chase

Alastair Cook warns Joe Root: England's relentless positive message sounds 'deluded'

Former captain praises successor for relentless batting focus but fears his message is getting lost

Cheteshwar Pujara's Sussex debut delayed by visa hold-up

Home Office backlog caused by displacement of Ukrainian citizens sees Pujara miss Notts fixture

Keshav Maharaj seven-for spins South Africa to first Test win in Durban since 2013

Bangladesh were bowled out inside an hour on the fifth morning

Sweet Shield relief for Shaun Marsh

WA captain 'shed a few tears' after winning the Sheffield Shield for the first time in his 21-year career

McDonald backs Finch to regain form heading towards T20 World Cup

Interim coach reveals Finch has been working on his movement and that Australia are "building a team around him as a captain" for T20 title defence

Mott lauds Australia's 'perfect storm' before planning for next challenges

Australia head coach also speaks of the Australia A programme and club cricket that keep producing top players

Western Australia break 23-year Sheffield Shield drought as final ends in a draw

Aaron Hardie finished 174 not out before the game was called off at lunch on the final day

Fantasy Pick: Rahul and Bishnoi should do well against Sunrisers

Fantasy XI recommendations for the IPL 2022 game between Sunrisers Hyderabad and Lucknow Super Giants

All-round Livingstone consigns CSK to third straight loss

Allrounder's 60 lifted Punjab Kings to 180, and Super Kings fell apart in the chase

'Might be chasing 180 instead of 270' - Bangladesh upset with umpiring decisions in Durban Test

"I have seen such inconsistency in umpiring after a long time," team director Khaled Mahmud says

Meg Lanning: 'I think we deserved a victory today'

"We didn't quite find an answer [to Australia's batting]," says England captain Heather Knight

Twin centuries from Whiteman and Hardie edge WA closer to glory

With WA only needing a draw to claim the Shield title, Whiteman made 123 and Hardie finished 119 not out to all but bat Victoria out of the game with a day to play

Aaron Finch's form woes raise questions: 'It hasn't been up to scratch'

Australia's captain picked up back-to-back ducks to continue a lean year but has faith he can bounce back

England opt to bowl in final; Perry in Australia XI

England go in unchanged to defend their title

Ponting expects Nortje and Warner to be available for game against Lucknow Super Giants on April 7

Capitals head coach also says Mitchell March will be ready for selection against Kolkata Knight Riders on April 10

Gill and Ferguson make it two in two for Gujarat Titans

Delhi Capitals seemed in control, but two double-wicket overs from the New Zealand quick dismantled their chase

Afghanistan sign up Younis Khan and Umar Gul as coaches for Abu Dhabi training camp

The pair has been handed short-term contracts as batting and bowling coach

England aim to complete miraculous turnaround in first title clash against Australia since 1988

England have never successfully defended their Women's World Cup crown

Tom Latham's career-best helps New Zealand seal ODI series against Netherlands

New Zealand captain stroked 140* before bowlers rallied to bowl Netherlands out cheaply

Points discarded from Northern Districts vs Central Districts game due to Covid outbreak

As a result, ND are up to second place on the Plunket Shield points table

Ellyse Perry on track for World Cup final as specialist batter

Australia's selectors are set to make a final call on Saturday afternoon

Russell's 70 off 31 helps Knight Riders brush aside Kings

He came to the rescue after a shaky chase to lift Knight Riders to the top of the table

Four wickets doesn't mean I'm good enough at this level - Simon Harmer

The spinner says he has a lot of self-doubt despite having been a match-winner for Essex in county cricket

Fantasy Pick: Hardik and Pant are your go-to players

Fantasy XI recommendations for the IPL 2022 game between Gujarat Titans and Delhi Capitals

Fantasy Pick: Expect Ishan Kishan, Jasprit Bumrah to fire

Fantasy XI recommendations for the IPL 2022 game between Mumbai Indians and Rajasthan Royals

Former Australia keeper Peter Nevill calls time on 13-year professional career

Nevill captained NSW in a record 43 Shield games and played 17 Tests and 9 T20Is for Australia

Evin Lewis, Quinton de Kock help Super Giants hunt down 211 for first win

Second straight loss for defending champions CSK as Super Giants steal it at the close

Hampshire sign Australia quick Nathan Ellis for T20 Blast

Up-and-coming seamer set to join Hampshire after IPL stint

Pakistan bowl, Shaheen returns in place of Hasan

Australia, who have only 13 players to choose from, named an unchanged line-up

Shield final: Bancroft's unbeaten century puts WA in control

Bancroft shared a WA Shield final record 188-run stand with Whiteman, who made 85

Sightscreen issue delays start of Kingsmead Test by 35 minutes

Screens at both ends malfunctioned before a ball was bowled

Tamim misses out as Bangladesh bowl; Rickelton and Williams handed debuts

Mominul Haque chose to make first use of the surface with three seamers at his disposal

Unchanged South Africa opt to bowl; Shrubsole returns for England

The experienced pair of Lizelle Lee and Sune Luus are making their 100th ODI appearance

Harshal Patel and Dinesh Karthik help Royal Challengers survive a scare

Kolkata Knight Riders bowlers fought really hard to defend 128, but it was not to be

Healy on WIPL, WPSL: It's exactly where 'the women's game needed to go'

Says India is "such an untapped market" and "they're going to be unbeatable in a 10-year time" with launch of Women's IPL

'The greatest cricketer' - Shane Warne farewelled on emotional night

His life was remembered and celebrated at the MCG

Stafanie Taylor promises greater things in future as West Indies sign off from World Cup

Highlights of tournament for WI captain were the wins over New Zealand and England in the league stage

Mitchell Marsh out of Pakistan tour but keeps IPL hopes alive

He will continue his recovery with Patrick Farhart in the Capitals squad in India

West Indies opt to bowl against unchanged Australia in rain-curtailed World Cup semi-final

The match has been shortened to a 45-overs-a-side contest because of a rain-delayed start in misty Wellington

Moody blames early no-balls for Sunrisers' crushing defeat

"A no-ball wicket and a dropped catch [off a no-ball], and a total of six wides cost us this game."

Samson, Padikkal, Hetmyer sound Royals warning

Become the first team to defend a total in IPL 2022 with Krishna's new-ball burst swamping Sunrisers

Fantasy Pick: Make Rahane captain and Kohli vice-captain

Fantasy XI recommendations for the IPL 2022 game between Royal Challengers Bangalore and Kolkata Knight Riders

ICC Rankings: Laura Wolvaardt replaces Alyssa Healy as No.1 batter

Mithali Raj and Smriti Mandhana the only Indians in the top ten list of batters

Blair Tickner, Will Young star as New Zealand down Netherlands in the opener

Pacer picks four wickets on debut while the opener scored his maiden ODI ton

Ashton Agar ruled out of ODI series after testing positive for Covid-19

Australia's team physio also tests positive on the morning of the opening ODI; rest of the players test negative

ICC CEO Allardice says discussions on 'to bridge the gap between women and men's prize money'

"We're not there yet, but we're on the journey to getting towards prize money parity"

Lanning: Injured Perry ruled out of Australia's World Cup semi-final

The allrounder suffered back spasms last Tuesday and "ran out of time to prove her fitness" for Wednesday's knockout game against West Indies

Shami and Tewatia star as Gujarat Titans win battle of new teams

Eye-catching batting displays from IPL debutants Ayush Badoni and Abhinav Manohar also lit up a tense match at the Wankhede

Depleted Australia look to make up ground in Super League against formidable Pakistan

Australia will be keen to experiment, with Green and Labuschagne coming in for Marsh and Smith; Pakistan will miss injured Shadab

Northants bring in Lewis McManus with Adam Rossington 'unavailable for selection'

Rossington also replaced as red-ball captain by Ricardo Vasconcelos

Injured Ellyse Perry doubtful for semi-final against West Indies

Australia allrounder says "we'll probably need to make a decision in the next day or two"

Injury cloud over Mitchell Marsh for IPL participation

Delhi Capitals have only seven overseas players in their squad, of which five weren't available for their opening game

Mitchell Marsh set to miss white-ball leg of Pakistan tour

Cameron Green will be his replacement for the opening ODI on Tuesday in Lahore

Villani and Manix-Geeves hundreds take Tasmania to maiden title

Spinners Amy Smith and Molly Strano pulled South Australia back from a strong position

Don't judge progress by 'one bad day', pleads England batting coach Marcus Trescothick

Joe Root in the firing line as England brace for inevitability of another series loss

Dunkley on England's comeback: 'Proud of ourselves in the fight'

"It's just a lot of belief in our change room and a lot of fight. We knew that we could come out and put on better performances."

Zampa not worried about three-month break: 'There's definitely enough cricket before it gets real again'

"It's pretty rare for a cricketer these days to get three months off, so I'm really going to make the most of it."

Chapman tests positive for Covid-19; Worker called in as replacement for Netherlands ODIs

The rest of the squad are unaffected, and will continue following Covid guidelines and completing their daily health-checks

India bat, Goswami out with niggle; two changes for South Africa

South Africa left out Tazmin Brits at No. 3 for Lara Goodall and Masabata Klaas replaced Tumi Sekhukhune

England opt to bat in search of semi-finals spot; Shrubsole rested, Dean returns

Bangladesh bring in Shamima Sultana for Murshida Khatun in the last day of the ODI World Cup's league stage

Maroof: We need to work on forming partnerships and rotating the strike

Batters' tentativeness cost Pakistan in the Women's World Cup, says Maroof

Shafali Verma trying to improve 'physically, mentally and skills-wise'

"I have improved but want to keep getting better at it," she says about facing short balls from South Africa's pace attack

McSweeney and Lehmann pull off drought-breaking win for SA

McSweeney made 99 not out and took 4 for 89, while Lehmann made 94, as SA chased down 326 on the final day to win their first Shield game in over two years

'The boys absolutely love him' - Pat Cummins praises interim coach Andrew McDonald

Interim head coach remains favourite to take over Australia men's coaching job full-time after 1-0 Test series win in Pakistan

Scotland to host New Zealand for two T20Is, one ODI in July

The three games will be played in Edinburgh on July 27, 29 and 31

Smith ruled of limited-overs matches against Pakistan due to elbow issue

Australia opt to manage Smith's ongoing elbow problem with rest. Meanwhile, legspinner Mitchell Swepson called into the squad to bolster the bowling stocks

Only T20I abandoned after stop-start rain in Napier

Bad weather didn't even allow the toss to take place at McLean Park

Azhar Ali given out controversially, as Australia strike twice on final morning

DRS overturned the Azhar not-out decision, as Imam-ul-Haq ended the session unbeaten on 66

Australia to tour Sri Lanka for all-format series after six-year gap

Series of two Tests, five ODIs and three T20Is will be played from June 8 to July 12

WA to host Shield final after thumping Victoria by an innings

Lance Morris took four wickets and Joel Paris three as WA routed Victoria inside three days. The teams will meet again next week in the first final at the WACA in 24 years.

Aussies at the IPL in 2022: Will there be a Warner revival and can Marsh keep T20 form going?

Generally they did not fetch the same sums as previous years, but there was still plenty of cash flying around

Australia opt to bowl as Brown replaces injured Perry in rain-curtailed ODI

Bangladesh unchanged in 43-overs-a-side contest, the first-ever ODI between the two sides

West Indies opt to bowl in 26 overs a side clash

Persistent rain in Wellington meant play began four hours and 15 minutes after the scheduled start

Boucher disappointed South Africa 'went to sleep' after 'fear of failure'

The South Africa head coach says the batters lacked intent and belief

Lamb in for Dean as England bowl; Pakistan leave out Muneeba, Amin

Nahida Khan and Aiman Anwer came in for Pakistan while the fresh wicket at Hagley Oval prompted England to leave out Charlie Dean

David Warner leads overseas registrations for the Hundred draft

Warner could skip Australia's ODI series against Zimbabwe to take part in 2022 season

Ollie Robinson ruled out once more as England hand reprieve to Chris Woakes

Fitness under scrutiny as relapse on eve of Grenada Test caps desperate tour for seamer

Colin Graves backs Yorkshire reforms, saying 'club must move on'

Former chairman backs governance changes that will return Test cricket to Headingley

Four wickets to Hardie puts WA one step closer to hosting Shield final

Victoria routed for 114, with Hardie claiming 4 for 24, before Sam Whiteman's 63 put WA infront as they seek to host their first Shield final in 24 years

Sangha keeps NSW in hunt for Shield final

NSW's hopes of reaching the Sheffield Shield final remain alive, thanks to a crucial unbeaten century from new captain Jason Sangha against South Australia.

Record haul from Rainbird all but ruins Queensland's finals hopes

Left-arm quick claimed 8 for 21, the greatest ever first-class figures for Tasmania, to bowl Queensland out for 104

Abdullah Shafique and Azhar Ali set Australia on the way to more toil

The second-wicket pair remained unbroken although Azhar was given a life at slip

Brownlie added to New Zealand's coaching staff for Netherlands tour

He will work as batting coach in the absence of Luke Ronchi

Jack Leach seeks attacking mindset after growing back into England role

Left-arm spinner more comfortable in set-up after 'horrible' experience in Brisbane Test

Aaron Finch: Australia's new coach will have to manage transition in limited-overs teams

The one-day series in Pakistan is a chance to assess some younger players ahead of the ODI World Cup

Kane Richardson ruled out of Pakistan tour with hamstring injury

Uncapped left-armer Ben Dwarshuis has been added to a squad already missing a host of first-choice names

India opt to bat; Poonam Yadav in for Meghna Singh

Bangladesh, meanwhile, slotted in top-order batter Murshida Khatun and medium-pacer Lata Mondal for Shamima Sultana and Fariha Trisna

Sutherland replaces Brown as Australia opt to bowl; South Africa bring in Goodall, Sekhukhune

A shoulder injury forced Masabata Klaas out while Tazmin Brits was left out on form. Darcie Brown's workload management saw her miss out

West Indies name unchanged squad for third Test against England

Thirteen-man squad named for Grenada Test, which begins on Thursday

Robinson, Overton in line for recalls as Paul Collingwood praises Stokes' return to form

Coach praises team spirit after battling for the upper hand in Antigua and Barbados

Oram returns home; Tahuhu, Devine injuries to be assessed in Christchurch

Oram has left the squad after learning that his wife and two children have tested positive for Covid-19.

Joe Root praises England progress as Kraigg Brathwaite takes pride in resilience

Captain impressed by fight shown on tough pitch as West Indies shut door in emphatic style

Tamim backs out-of-form Mahmudullah and wants Afif to remain at No. 7

Kagiso Rabada, meanwhile, was pleased with the extra pace and bounce on offer at the Wanderers

England set West Indies 282 after Dan Lawrence leads declaration push

Lawrence, Bairstow add quick runs as Root pushes for final-day victory

Alyssa Healy: 'We pride ourselves on ability to potentially win a game from any situation'

The wicketkeeper-batter says Australia will not rest players just because they have sealed their semi-final slot

Satterthwaite: 'Batting let New Zealand down the most'

She believes batters not taking bold, positive options cost them

Pakistan and Australia hunt elusive 20 wickets in series decider

The visitors have named an unchanged side after toiling through 172 overs in Karachi

Unchanged Bangladesh bat in bid for series win

de Kock returns from illness; Parnell, Shamsi back too

Shane Warne's funeral takes place in Melbourne

The family were joined by around 80 guests including Mark Taylor, Allan Border and Michael Clarke

Both teams unchanged as England opt to bowl with rain around

It will be a virtual knockout with both teams having lost three matches apiece

Shreyas Iyer buys into Kolkata Knight Riders' 'mindset' and 'intensity' as new captain

Venky Mysore, the franchise's CEO, says they value Ajinkya Rahane's experience and class