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Fab four Joe Root, Jos Buttler, Jonny Bairstow and Ben Stokes to lead England into new eraWith England getting ready for a crucial five-Test series against India, it is understood Smith is placing his

Calm Masakadza turns focus back on the cricketThe newly appointed Zimbabwe captain says he will try to block out all of his side's off-field troubles in the tri-series against Pakistan and AustraliaSource:

Lawrence collects CWC young player accoladeEssex dominated awards at the Cricket Writers' Club lunch in Kensington with Jamie Porter also picking up the Championship awardSource: Gill ruled out of New

Ashes 2017: Mitchell Starc wants Australia attack to emulate Johnson's 2013-14 heroicsMitchell Starc believes the Australian bowling attack can emulate the feats of Mitchell Johnson in this year's Ashes

'BCCI planning FTP for women's cricket' - Ratnakar ShettyBoard hopes to schedule matches against top teams over next two years, in addition to introducing new domestic tournaments to build on World Cup

Bairstow ton helps England to 4-0 win over West IndiesJonny Bairstow makes 141 not out and Jason Roy 96 as England cruise to a nine-wicket win over West Indies to seal a 4-0 one-day series victory.Source:

'Not converting words into action' - SmithAustralia captain says domestic one-day cup could throw up a few players who could give those on current tour serious competitionSource: pick Nehra, Karthik for

Bairstow ton helps England to 4-0 win over West IndiesJonny Bairstow makes 141 not out and Jason Roy 96 as England cruise to a nine-wicket win over West Indies to seal a 4-0 one-day series victory.Source:

Ben Stokes: England can win Ashes without all-rounder, says Moeen AliEngland can still win the Ashes even if all-rounder Ben Stokes does not go to Australia, says all-rounder Moeen Ali.Source: ton helps

Ashwin shines in maiden County Championship seasonSource: bowl; Curran, Ambris given debutsEngland gave an ODI debut to Tom Curran having won the toss and chosen to bowl in the fifth and final ODISource:

India Red 483/10 & 187/7 * v India Blue 299/10India Red 483/10 & 187/7 * v India Blue 299/10Source: 224/2 * v Derbyshire 460/10Gloucestershire 224/2 * v Derbyshire 460/10Source: 268/10 & 132/3

Video footage emerges that allegedly shows Stokes in street brawlThe England & Wales Cricket Board has seen video footage that allegedly shows Ben Stokes throwing punches in a fight outside a nightclub

Need to pace innings better - LawStuart Law has called on West Indies' batsmen to focus on getting their tempo right as he looks for improvements in the 50-over formatSource: Indies' chance to exploit

Ex-England man Andrew Flintoff makes Lancashire returnFlintoff began his career with the Red Rose in 1995 and went on to star for the county as well as with England in a memorable career which was curtailed

Shaw, Karthik hundreds lead India Red chargeThe 17-year-old Mumbai batsman and his captain added 211 at a run-rate of just over four on a dry, grippy first-day pitch in LucknowSource: has turned his career

Rawalpindi CC down Asian TigersSource:

Ishant named Delhi Ranji captainThe 29-year old India pacer will replace Gautam Gambhir as Delhi's captain for the tournament. Rishabh Pant, however, will continue to be captain for limited-overs

Patterson proves his worth as Yorkshire keep survival in sightSteve Patterson's defiance at No. 9 may have saved his side from relegation, as Yorkshire squeaked to an agonising two-wicket win at

Test and ODI league structures could hinge on India-Pakistan tiesThe India-Pakistan impasse is potentially holding hostage cricket's attempts to devise a new international calendar, as the PCB has made

Test and ODI league structures could hinge on India-Pakistan tiesThe India-Pakistan impasse is potentially holding hostage cricket's attempts to devise a new international calendar, as the PCB has made