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Australia captain takes criticism on the chin after third loss in five Tests

Mushfiqur Rahim is still in the squad despite missing the first Test with a finger injury

The Bangladesh captain threw his weight behind Taijul Islam, who has taken just five wickets in his last five Test matches

After their heavy defeat in Durban, South Africa bounced back against Australia to claim the series and the No.1 ranking

Skipper says he's relatively happy with how Australia is going despite 2-1 series loss to SA and losing four of their last seven Tests

Australia also lost their No.1 ranking to South Africa after suffering defeat in Cape Town

The left-arm spinner claimed nine wickets and the Player-of-the-Match award in the first Test in Mirpur

He shared a 146-run stand with Pavan Rathnayake, but Pakistan's quicks pulled the game back in the final 10 over

Bowlers and Mooney shone for Scorchers, while Wolvaardt, Penna and Wellington led Strikers

It's been an extremely busy period for India's T20I team, but most of them will be able to get a break after the final match in Hamilton

Australia lost seven wickets in the opening session of the fifth day and are in danger of being bowled out for under 100 for a second time in the series

Harper and Harris added 102 for the first wicket before Victoria suffered a collapse

Nic Maddinson fell cheaply on his return from Test duty as the visitors lurched towards a potential follow on

Sri Lanka made one change as well with Theekshana coming in for Malinga

Agar took three wicket as WA bowled SA out for 316 on the final day to seal a 105-run win

Fraser Sheat led the charge for New Zealand A with four wickets on the opening day's play in Christchurch

Jomel Warrican also took a four-for to bowl out Bangladesh for 142

Australia need 287 runs, South Africa need ten wickets, and the series is set for a fascinating conclusion

India's next assignment will be a multi-format tour of South Africa in December

Perry struck 58 before Coyte scored a boundary off the final ball of the match to help Sixers sneak home chasing 155 after Redmayne and Knott made half-centuries for Heat

WI batting coach Reifer credited bowlers for shifting momentum back in their team's favour

Anderson has not yet made a decision on his playing future but said that

Jamal ripped through the SBP batting unit with seven wickets in the first innings and scored a fifty in the second to give his side a hard-fought win

India could manage only 172 for 9 in their chase of 260

Breetzke fell pulling after stonewalling with Rickelton before South Africa's lead crossed three figures

At the Under-19 Asia Cup, India are in Group A with Nepal, Pakistan and UAE, with Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Malaysia and Sri Lanka in Group B

The defending champions set 422 for a come-from-behind victory after bowling out WA for 169

Mominul Haque picked up the injury while attempting a catch at short leg in West Indies' first innings of the Dhaka Test

Perth Scorchers won the WBBL title and finished runners-up once each under Sophie Devine's captaincy

Hope finished 83 not out and Doran 69 not out after Wyllie made 64 as Tasmania finished 335 for 5 after being sent in by NSW in Hobart

Both teams put one past each other earlier in the tri-series, but how they handle the pressure of a final remains to be seen

India left out Sooryavanshi and Bhuvneshwar while Jamieson missed out for New Zealand

At lunch on the third day, West Indies were still 59 behind Bangladesh's first-innings total with four wickets in hand

MI also rope in Mitchell McClenaghan as bowling coach, T Dilip as fielding coach, and Dhawal Kulkarni as development bowling coach

Prasidh Krishna will play India A's third four-dayer against New Zealand A instead to be ready in time for the Test series against New Zealand

A last-minute call to replace Steven Smith was followed by a second Test century

Afghanistan go from 4 for 5 to 221, their third-highest T20I total, which proved to be out of Zimbabwe's reach

The pitch, which has been flat and conducive for run-scoring, has already started to take turn, and the increasing number of puffs of dust suggests there is more on the way

England show spirit in dead-rubber to leave Pakistan with first win in four attempts

Afghanistan left out Farooqi and Noor to bring in Fareed and Abdollah Ahmadzai

Defending champions Hobart Hurricanes fell to defeat in their first game of the season

England post another big total, a week after run-fest in Rawalpindi

Batter will form an important part of Hampshire's plans as they eye promotion to Division One following their relegation this season

New Zealand's depleted bowling unit has its task cut out while for India, this is an opportunity to rest some of their key personnel

Australia managed to build a lead of 82 runs despite losing four wickets in the session

MI had also replaced their head coach Mahela Jayawardene with Kieron Pollard earlier this month

Fatima Sana will miss the tournament to play in the WBBL and Ayesha Zafar has been named vice-captain

South Australia were bundled out for 154 then WA also collapsed in their second innings but remained well ahead

Tournament to take place between November 12 and 25 in Ajman in the UAE

Bowler quits professional cricket to take up full-time role at software company