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Ajinkya Rahane: The secret behind first India Test century in two years

The 31-year-old spent 10 weeks with County Championship side Hampshire, which he believes was key to his return to form

Derbyshire confirm quarter-final qualification with pulsating victory against Lancashire

The Lightning lost for only the second time in 13 games and will have to wait until later in the week to secure top spot in the group

Sussex secure home quarter-final with seven-wicket victory over Glamorgan

Australia's Alex Carey proved a capable deputy to the injured Luke Wright by destroying the Glamorgan attack in the opening overs on his way to a blistering half century

Record-breaking 2.1 million watched England win thrilling Headingley Ashes Test

Sky Sports' highest audience for a Test saw Ben Stokes' century level the series against Australia at 1-1

Hong Kong brothers banned for life for match-fixing

Irfan Ahmed and Nadeem Ahmed were handed the life bans on Monday by the ICC, while teammate Haseeb Amjad was banned for five years

26/08/2019 | The Cricketer | News |

Somerset sack chief executive Andrew Cornish

The One-Day Cup winners are looking for their fourth CEO in less than two years following the decision

T20 BLAST TEAM OF THE WEEK: Moeen Ali and Alex Carey come into our XI but who else makes the cut?

The Cricketer picks out the top performers after the Blast once again took centre stage domestically towards the end of the week

Justin Langer admits "really poor" Australia undone by DRS errors

The coach has bemoaned the tourists' issues with the review system after captain Tim Paine admitted he was giving up the responsibility

World Cup postbox vandal jailed

The tribute to England's double 50-over successes in Taunton was painted grey earlier this month

T20 Blast essentials: All you need to know ahead of Tuesday's fixtures

The Cricketer previews two Blast games as the race for the quarter-finals hots up...

ENGLAND T20 TRACKER: Who has smashed the Blast and who delivered their best at Headingley?

The Cricketer once again uses its unique algorithm to establish who should travel Down Under for the T20 World Cup next year by looking at red and white-ball performances over the last week

Kent sign Faf du Plessis for climax of T20 Blast

The South Africa captains joins the final two group matches and the knock-out phase, if the Spitfires make it

Misbah-ul-Haq expresses interest in becoming Pakistan head coach

The 45-year-old has consequently stepped down from the Pakistan Cricket Board Cricket Committee

26/08/2019 | The Cricketer | Pakistan | News |

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