.jpg "Kuldeep Yadav celebrating his hat-trick in the Eden Gardens ODI")
A clinical bowling display from India saw them dismiss Australia for 202 runs in 43.1 overs and complete a 50 run victory in the second One-Day International at Eden Gardens in Kolkata to claim a 2-0 lead in the series.
Heavy and continuous rain led to the abandonment of the second One-Day International between England and West Indies at Trent Bridge without a result.
.jpg "Angelo Mathews suffered a calf injury during training on Tuesday")
Sri Lanka will miss the services of Angelo Mathews for the first Test against Pakistan during the upcoming tour of United Arab Emirates as he continues his recovery from a calf injury.
.jpg "South Africa will also be playing three Tests, six ODIs and three T20Is against India")
Cricket South Africa has announced its first-ever day-night Test at home which will be a four-day contest against Zimbabwe in Port Elizabeth scheduled during the Boxing Day ahead of the full-fledged season against India.
The International Cricket Council on Wednesday has cleared West Indies off-spinner Kraigg Brathwaite of a suspected illegal bowling action.
Pakistan batsman Khalid Latif has been banned for five years from all forms of cricket after he was proved guilty of spot-fixing during the 2017 Pakistan Super League tournament held in the United Arab Emirates.
.jpg "Babar Azam had an outstanding Twenty20 International series against World XI")
For scoring 179 runs from three games in the Twenty20 International series against World XI in Lahore, Pakistan batsman Babar Azam has been named the Cricket World Player of the Week.
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Australia have named Rachael Haynes as the skipper for the home Women's Ashes series against England that begins next month.
England fast bowler Anya Shrubsole becomes the first women's cricketer to win Christopher Martin-Jenkins Spirit of Cricket Award for her actions during the semi-final of the recently concluded World Cup.
.jpg "Meg Lanning led Australia to Ashes victory in 2015 in England")
Australia captain Meg Lanning will miss the upcoming Women's Ashes series following a long-term shoulder injury.
.jpg "Mithali Raj has confirmed that she has played her last World Cup")
India captain Mithali Raj admitted that she was proud of her team's efforts in the Women's World Cup final against England at Lord's where they went on to lose the encounter by nine runs.
Stuart Broad says he is "determined" to get back into England's One-Day and Twenty20 International squads while limited overs captain Eoin Morgan would also like to see him involved again in the future.
Ireland captain William Porterfield has expressed confidence in his side's ability to sneak a crucial series victory over Sri Lanka in the upcoming two-match One-Day International campaign.
Uncapped Ireland pacer Barry McCarthy is hoping to make his debut in the first One-Day International against Sri Lanka in Dublin on 16th June.
Later this year, West Indies two-time World Twenty20 winning captain Darren Sammy will take the unusual step of leading out the St Lucia Zouks at a stadium bearing his own name and while he is still getting used to the idea, he is already looking forward to it.
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.jpg "Jason Holder has an uphill task as West Indies head to Headingley")
.jpg "The England team poses for a picture ahead of the day-night Test at Edgbaston")
.jpg "Sri Lanka's cricket team captain Dinesh Chandimal and chairman of selection committee Sanath Jayasuriya inspect the pitch ahead of their final test match against India")
.jpg "Sri Lanka will be the eighth team to gain an automatic qualification to the 2019 World Cup")
.jpg "England's Jonny Bairstow celebrates his century")
.jpg "Ottis Gibson is confident of achieving success with South Africa")
.jpg "Sri Lanka had a torrid series against India recently")
.jpg "Nathan Coulter-Nile (left) was impressive in the first game in Chennai")
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