Five Asia Cup talking points

Sri Lanka beat Pakistan by 23 runs in Dubai to clinch their sixth Asia Cup. Here’s what we learned from the tournament.

England close in on Test series win

Zak Crawley’s dynamic unbeaten fifty took England to the brink of a series-clinching win over South Africa in the third Test at The Oval on Sunday.

Sri Lanka clinch Asia Cup

Bhanuka Rajapaksa’s unbeaten 71 and Wanindu Hasaranga’s key contributions with both and ball fired Sri Lanka to their sixth Asia Cup title.

Smith century sets up Australia win

A Steve Smith century helped give Australia captain Aaron Finch a winning send-off with a 25-run victory in the final ODI against New Zealand in Cairns.

Jansen, Rabada polish off England tail

Marco Jansen took his maiden five-wicket haul as the Proteas restricted England to a first-innings lead of 40 runs in the third Test at The Oval on Sunday.

Anthem nerves a worry for Robinson

Ollie Robinson revealed England cricketers had worries about singing the new British national anthem at The Oval on Saturday.

Jansen leads Proteas' fightback

South Africa hit back in the third and deciding Test at The Oval on Saturday.

Robinson strikes as Proteas fold for 118

Ollie Robinson returned the best figures of his England career as South Africa were dismissed for just 118 in the third and deciding Test at The Oval on Saturday.

High hopes for Sri Lanka in Asia Cup final

Sri Lanka are poised for an unlikely Asia Cup victory over favourites Pakistan in Sunday’s final after a giant-slaying streak through the tournament despite troubles at home.

Australia captain Finch quits ODIs

Australia white-ball captain Aaron Finch has called time on his ODI career after a poor run of form.

Hasaranga helps Sri Lanka down Pakistan

Spinner Wanindu Hasaranga led Sri Lanka’s bowling charge to set up a comfortable five-wicket victory over Pakistan on Friday in their dress rehearsal for the Asia Cup final.

Test to resume but not extended

The ECB has confirmed that the third Test between England and the Proteas at The Oval will resume on Saturday.

Kohli fires World Cup warning

India’s Virat Kohli says he was “pleasantly surprised” to get his long-awaited century in the short format as he targets more runs in the upcoming T20 World Cup.

Test suspended following Queen's death

Day two of the third Test between England and the Proteas at The Oval on Friday has been cancelled following the death of Queen Elizabeth II.

Rain wrecks day one of series decider

Rain prevented a ball from being bowled on the opening day of the third Test at The Oval.