- Khaleel helps India overcome big Hong Kong scare
Nizakat Khan and Anshuman Rath put up 174 for the opening stand in a chase of 286 but India's bowlers pulled things back after Shikhar Dhawan's 127 had set things up
- 'Nobody likes to be dropped and brought back' - Rohit
While India are still looking to nail down middle-order spots, the captain indicated he wouldn't chop and change too much during the course of the Asia Cup
- Could Hong Kong upset a potentially second-string India?
Given the extreme heat of Dubai and their meeting with Pakistan on Wednesday, India could rest a few big names, giving Hong Kong a slightly bigger chance of pulling off something spectacular
- Chamari Atapattu trumps Mithali Raj as Sri Lanka win last-over thriller
They broke a sequence of ten successive ODI losses against India, winning with one ball to spare in a high-scoring game
- India hire Sri Lankan throwdown specialist to counter left-arm threat
Nuwan Seneviratne will help India deal with several left-arm quicks they will come up against in the Asia Cup
- Have asked for warm-up games before the Australia Tests - Ravi Shastri
'Ideally we would want two three- or four-day games before a Test series,' India's head coach has told ESPNcricinfo. 'But do you have the time?'
- Taniya Bhatia shines with bat and gloves to hand India series
The wicketkeeper-batsman made her maiden international fifty and followed it up with two vital catches and a stumping to deny Sri Lanka in a tight, low-scoring match
- Rahane to captain Mumbai in Vijay Hazare Trophy
The Mumbai selection committee, led by Ajit Agarkar, named Shreyas Iyer, as Ajinkya Rahane's deputy. Batsman Prithvi Shaw has also been included
- Tough lessons in defeat will harden India's Test team, says Virat Kohli after 4-1 loss
India's captain calls for Test team to hit the ground running in future series, rather than ease into a tour as it develops
- Scoreline doesn't show how competitive we were - Kohli
The India captain says his team has the character and skill to win difficult tours; they just need the experience to close out tough situations
- India A square series with last-gasp win
After toiling for long periods through the day and about 45 minutes left in the day, India wrapped up the Australia tail and chased down 55 in under seven overs
- Mandhana, bowlers lead India's rout of Sri Lanka
The opener's unbeaten 73 took India to victory by nine wickets with 30.1 overs to spare after Sri Lanka had been bowled out for just 98
- England take series 4-1 as Anderson goes past McGrath
KL Rahul and Rishabh Pant made centuries for India - and for a while they threatened to bring down a target of 464 - but it was not to be as England's depth once again gave them a win
- Australia A fight for survival after Bharat ton
India A add 205 for last five wickets to open up a sizable lead to give hosts chance of a series-levelling win
- Alastair Cook, Joe Root hundreds provide perfect script for England to dominate
On his last day in the job as a Test opener, Alastair Cook's scriptwriters duly did the occasion justice, as he became the fifth man in the history of the game to begin and end his Test career with a century
- Rahul Dravid told me I've got the skillset and temperament - Hanuma Vihari
A fifty on debut is just the start for India's new batsman after contributing to his team's third-day fightback
- 'Hope Rishabh Pant gets a nice run with the Test side' - Gilchrist
Australia great wants the Indian team management should exercise caution on how they pick and drop players
- India A solid in reply to Mitchell Marsh's ton
Having dismissed Australia A early in the first session, opening batsmen R Samarth and Easwaran brought India A back into the game
- Cook's dream still alive as England lead swells
Playing his final innings in Test cricket, the England opener is 46 not out, with all of England waiting with bated breath for century No. 33
- Anderson gets demerit point for dissent after Kohli lbw shout
The England fast bowler had words with Kumar Dharmasena after a review was unsuccessful on umpire's call
- M Vijay joins Essex for end of Championship season
Vijay bagged a pair at Lord's to follow scores of 20 and 6 at Edgbaston which led to his omission
- Mitchell Marsh, Michael Neser lead Australia A's recovery
The sixth-wicket pair put on a century stand after Australia A had squandered another good start to fall to 140 for 5
- England set sights on big first-innings lead after Jos Buttler's 89
Meanwhile, James Anderson is three strikes away from becoming the most successful fast bowler in Test history
- Sunil Gavaskar slams Karun Nair omission from Oval Test
The former India captain said no argument was going to satisfy him for Hanuma Vihari being preferred over Nair for The Oval Test
- Nikhil Gangta, spinners drive India Blue to Duleep title
India Red collapse against spinners Saurabh Kumar and Deepak Hooda to lose by an innings and 187 runs
- Alastair Cook given guard of honour to mark final Test
Retiring England opener was also given a sustained standing ovation from a full-house Oval crowd
- Ishant, Bumrah headline India's strong performance
England managed only 198 runs for eight wickets in the 90 overs on Day 1 at The Oval
- England handling 'tough moments' better - Rahane
The India vice-captain feels his side has not done much wrong in this Test series, but the hosts have just been better
- Would have liked to take Virat Kohli's wicket - Hasan Ali
The absence of India's captain will give Pakistan the edge in the Asia Cup, the fast bowler has said
- Bairstow set to take gloves for unchanged England
England and India are still chasing top-order stability in the last stop of the tour, and Cook's international career
- Not enough to compete, India must complete games - Ravi Shastri
India's coach has pulled up his batsmen for not being strong enough mentally to capitalise on a strong position in Southampton
- Mick Jagger pledges charity donations for stand-out performances in Oval Test
Rolling Stones frontman to donate £20,000 to Chance to Shine each time a player from either side scores a century or claims a five-wicket haul
- Jon Holland six-for gives Australia A 98-run win
Mayank Agarwal played a near-perfect hand on a tough pitch, but much of the rest of the India-A line-up crumbled against the spinners
- Former India seamer RP Singh retires
The left-arm quick played 82 matches across formats for India between 2005 and 2011
- Travis Head's 87, lower-order contributions set India A 262
Mitchell Marsh and Peter Handscomb struggled again while Mohammed Siraj bagged his second ten-wicket haul in three first-class matches
- Keaton Jennings retained as Chris Woakes and Ollie Pope re-enter selection fray
England name a familiar 13-man squad for the final Test against India, starting on Friday
- India A pick up slim lead after Bawne's rescue act
The Maharashtra batsman shepherded a lower-order resistance to help India to a lead of 31 runs in the first innings
- England 'braver in tough situations' admits Virat Kohli
The margins of defeat at Edgbaston and the Ageas Bowl will leave India wondering what could have been
- Siraj 8 for 59 spoils Australia's day despite Khawaja's 127
The fast bowler delivered yorkers in his eight-for, his career-best figures and third five-wicket haul in his last four first-class innings
- Joe Root moved himself back to No.4 for 'good of the team'
Root has batted at No. 3 throughout the English summer but says he made a "spur of the moment decision"
- Jos Buttler denies rivalry over wicketkeeper's role with Jonny Bairstow
England's top-scorer content to have his Test place back as he targets a fourth-day victory push on a wearing wicket
- Shorey stars as India Blue book spot in final against India Red
Dhruv Shorey leads the way as India Blue take the first-innings lead against India Green in the last league match of this year's Duleep Trophy
- Preparation up to the mark despite lean season for Yorkshire - Cheteshwar Pujara
India's centurion from day two of the Southampton Test says he never lost the belief in his batting despite sitting out the opening Test on the back of a poor county season
- Jos Buttler glosses over England's top-order chaos to build imposing lead
By the end of a pulsating third day at the Ageas Bowl, England had done just enough to be considered slender favourites
- India rest Virat Kohli for Asia Cup, Rohit Sharma to lead; uncapped Khaleel Ahmed called up
Manish Pandey, Ambati Rayudu and Kedar Jadhav have found places in the squad, which has one new face in Khaleel Ahmed, the left-arm seamer from Rajasthan
- Cheteshwar Pujara lauded for his mental strength, but India rue 'soft' dismissals
Being left out of the first Test and run out in the second didn't make it an ideal start to the series for Pujara but he has since shown his value
- Former India batsman Badrinath retires from all formats
The Tamil Nadu stalwart who made over 10,000 first-class runs has called time on a professional career that spanned 18 years
- Sanju Samson among 13 players sanctioned by Kerala
Five players have been suspended for three matches while eight others have been fined for "dissent" against captain Sachin Baby
- BCCI eases entry for new domestic teams as logistical challenges emerge
With the number of domestic matches more than doubling from last season, the BCCI has begun a challenging transition to implement the newly-registered constitution
- Cheteshwar Pujara secures India a priceless lead as Moeen Ali claims five for England
Pujara first laid India's foundations, then shored up the super-structure, with a superb unbeaten 132
- Live report archive - England v India, 4th Test
- Sam Curran gives England hope after Jasprit Bumrah swings the series towards India
Sam Curran reprised his rescue act at Edgbaston, driving his side towards a serviceable total with a belligerent 78
- Betting patterns in Karnataka Premier League cause concern for bookmakers
One major bookmaker has suspended odds for the remainder of the tournament although a KPL official said they are unaware of any concerns
- This India knows how to win big moments - Virat Kohli
A greater belief and ability to seize the momentum, based on a strong pace attack, gives the India captain confidence the team can avoid a repeat of 2014
- Bhuvneshwar returns with match-winning three-for
The pacer bowled at full-tilt on comeback from injury, helping India A snatch third place off South Africa A in the quadrangular series
- England recall Curran, Moeen in bid to repel India's surge
Ollie Pope has been dropped while Chris Woakes is out with a thigh strain. Virat Kohli, meanwhile, has confirmed that R Ashwin is fully fit
- Sri Lanka women to host India for three ODIs and five T20Is
The ODI series will count towards the Women's Championship, which will determine the automatic qualifiers for the Women's World Cup 2021
- BCCI shifts Australia A's four-dayers from Vizag to Bengaluru
The first four-day fixture (September 2-5) will be held at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium, while the second (September 8-11) will be played in Alur
- Confusion over office term of officials remains despite new constitution
The Court order cleared up confusion over the stipulated nine-year terms but the new constitution seems to be at odds with that, causing more 'people' to ask for clarification
- BCCI to beef up its anti-corruption unit
CoA chief Vinod Rai has said the ACU will now have a 'presence in every zone'
- Jack Wildermuth's last-ball six hauls Australia A into final
Usman Khawaja was the other hero with an unbeaten hundred, while Manish Pandey's century for India B went in vain
- Fit-again Bhuvneshwar Kumar to join India A squad in quadrangular series
The fast bowler has been named in the India A squad for their Quadrangular series third-place match against South Africa A on Wednesday
- Paterson five-for guides South Africa A to consolation win
The win against India A gave them a bonus point, but their chance of making the final was wiped out by Australia A's victory over India B
- Former India and Bengal cricketer Gopal Bose dies aged 71
He was also the manager of the Virat Kohli-led Under-19 side that won the World Cup in 2008
- Mandhana's KSL feats down to 'freedom to swing bat' - Harmanpreet
Smriti Mandhana smacked 421 runs in nine innings. That is the most runs by a player in a women's T20 league anywhere in the world
- India Red settle for draw despite win in sight in Duleep Trophy
The game came to an early close since Abhinav Mukund's side had taken the lead in the first innings and knew that would be enough for them to progress
- How Basil Thampi braved the Kerala floods to make it to the cricket
The Kerala pacer drove through flood waters to get to the Duleep Trophy, even as the worst rains in nearly a century hit his state
- 'The situation matters more to me than strike rates' - Hanuma Vihari
Speaking to bcci.tv after being called up to the Test squad, the batsman also spoke about the influence of Rahul Dravid on his game
- Mayank Agarwal century steers India B to second straight win
Prasidh Krishna picked up another four-wicket haul to ensure India B only had 218 to chase
- CoA takes complete charge of BCCI
With the board's new constitution taking effect, the powers of its office bearers have been clipped until fresh elections take place
- Fast bowler Mansi Joshi back for India women
Returns for the tour of Sri Lanka after a long injury layoff due to issues with her right knee
- Pandey powers India B to win in rain-hit match
Shreyas Gopal and Prasidh Krishna had limited South Africa A to 231 before Manish Pandey posted an unbeaten 95 to take India to a comfortable victory
- Jhulan Goswami quits T20Is three months before World T20
The pacer quits with 56 wickets from 68 T20Is, and will remain available to play in the other formats
- Kohli back at the top in Test rankings
Indian captain achieves a career-high 937 points, the 11th best of all time; Hardik Pandya and Jasprit Bumrah also move up
- India call up Prithvi Shaw, Hanuma Vihari for last two Tests in England
Opening batsman M Vijay and left-arm wristspinner Kuldeep Yadav were dropped from the squad
- Kedar Jadhav, Ambati Rayudu to feature in Quadrangular series
Jadhav is set to return to action for the first time since suffering a hamstring tear on the opening day of IPL 2018
- Trent Bridge India's best overseas win, says Shastri
The India coach feels in all the time he has been doing the job, this was the best performance from India "as a batting unit, as a catching unit and as a bowling unit"
- 'We dominated this game because we put runs on the board' - Kohli
Virat Kohli knew that if India's batsmen could stand up and fight, they had the bowling to win the Test and keep the series alive
- Kohli, Pandya and Bumrah star in India's 203-run win
It took India 17 balls on the final morning to take the last wicket and wrap up their seventh Test win in England
- Broad sanctioned for Pant send-off
The England fast bowler lost 15% of his match fee and bagged one demerit point
- BCCI registers new constitution in step towards implementing Lodha reforms
Gujarat, Saurashtra, Baroda, Vidarbha, Maharashtra and Mumbai to keep their voting rights as full members; also provision made for players' association
- Bumrah's five-for puts India on brink of victory
Jos Buttler and Ben Stokes held India up ably for much of day four, but they still need just a wicket more to seal the win
- Gurbani's seven-for ensures three points for India Red
- Bairstow suffers 'small fracture' to finger
An Anderson delivery did damage to the middle finger of the keeper's left hand, but he is expected bat for England if needed
- Virat Kohli's ton sets England a daunting challenge
England were set 520 to win and asked to bat nine overs in the day. Alastair Cook and Keaton Jennings survived
- 'Never wanted to be Kapil Dev. Let me be Hardik Pandya'
The allrounder wants to be allowed to develop into his own style of player without comparisons to the past
- How Pandya blew England away in 29 balls
England were bowled out in a session on the second day at Trent Bridge with an unlikely figure doing much of the damage
- India in total command after Pandya's five-for
Hardik Pandya, Ishant Sharma and Jasprit Bumrah combined to bowl England out in a session, the third time they have crashed to this ignominy in their last 24 Tests
- Quadrangular A team series moved out of Vijayawada
It is understood that Bengaluru will host the rescheduled tournament with the league fixtures slated for August 23, 25 and 27
- Sanjay Bangar praises India's batsmen for technical changes
There is still time for India to get back into this series and their batting coach believes the top order may have turned a corner
- Kohli and Rahane dominate, but England fight back
India had their collective best day of the Test series despite the rare instance of Virat Kohli failing to convert a half-century and Ajinkya Rahane falling in the 80s
- Stokes replaces Curran; India look for Wanderers spirit
Stokes returns after the end of his court case, bolstering England's stocks. India, meanwhile, are searching for a spark to keep the series alive
- Playing Kuldeep at Lord's a mistake, says Shastri
India coach also backs under-fire Rahane, terms him the "pillar of India's batting"
- Rishabh Pant lines up for Test debut at Trent Bridge?
Pant had shown his readiness for Test cricket averaging 63 in the two unofficial Tests he played on India A's tour of England recently
- Hardik Pandya not a Test allrounder yet - Holding
Michael Holding believes Hardik Pandya is not effective as a batsman and lacks control and consistency with the ball
- Former India captain Ajit Wadekar dies aged 77
Wadekar is best known for leading India to historic series wins in the West Indies and England in 1971
- Powar to continue as Indian women's coach till World T20
Powar's term will include the Sri Lanka tour in September, followed by a T20I series and the World T20 in the West Indies
- Siraj, Iyer, Bawne shine as rain holds sway
India A have clinched the two-match series 1-0 after a well-fought second unofficial Test ended in a wet draw
- James Anderson reaches England's highest bowling ranking in 38 years
Virat Kohli cedes his top spot one week after gaining it, slipping below the suspended Steven Smith
- 'Need to use your brain more in red-ball cricket' - Chahal
Returning to red-ball cricket after almost two years, Yuzvendra Chahal puts his lack of game-time in the longer format down to a time crunch rather than a disinterest in days' cricket
- Chances in the Betfair market for the 2015 Indian Premier League
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