Stokes banking on Wood's pace

England captain Ben Stokes says the express pace of fit-again Mark Wood will help counter dry and spin-friendly conditions in the second Test against Pakistan.

Australia, New Zealand to tour India

Australia will tour India in February and March for four Tests and three ODIs following visits by New Zealand and Sri Lanka.

Zakir set for Bangladesh Test debut

Bangladesh have called up uncapped top-order batsman Zakir Hasan for the first Test against India.

Rohit ruled out of final ODI

India captain Rohit Sharma will miss the final ODI against Bangladesh in Chattogram on Saturday.

De Zorzi, Bird set up big WP win

Tony de Zorzi struck another century as Western Province claimed a 177-run victory against the Free State Knights in their One-Day Cup match in Bloemfontein on Wednesday.

Bangladesh clinch ODI series

Bangladesh survived a spirited comeback led by Rohit Sharma to win the second ODI against India by five runs and take an unassailable 2-0 lead in the three-match series.

Dolphins' Porteous gets confidence boost

After contemplating his cricketing future not so long ago, Brad Porteous scored his first hundred for the KZN Dolphins on Sunday in a career-defining moment.

Warner drops Australia captaincy bid

David Warner has withdrawn a bid to overturn his lifetime Australian leadership ban.

Morgan expects big things from SA20

Former England captain Eoin Morgan believes the SA20 league will create “domestic heroes”.

Smith to captain Australia in Adelaide

Steve Smith will captain Australia in the second Test against the West Indies after skipper Pat Cummins was ruled out due to injury.

Maketa excited to work with Elgar

Interim Proteas head coach Malibongwe Maketa says he has a “strong” relationship with Test captain Dean Elgar.

Dhawan oozing confidence

India’s opening batsman Shikhar Dhawan believes his side will bounce back in the three-match ODI series against Bangladesh despite a shock defeat in the opening match.

Stokes hails ‘special’ win

England captain Ben Stokes praised England’s nail-biting victory in the first Test against Pakistan Monday as “one of the best” of his career.

Rauf ruled out of England series

Pakistan fast bowler Haris Rauf has been ruled out of the rest of the Test series against England with a thigh injury.

Records tumble in first Pakistan-England Test

The first Test between England and Pakistan will not only be remembered for the visitors’ daring 74-run victory, but also for the number of records set.