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Scyld Berry: West Indies batsman Chris Gayle has had his critics but scoring first ever double century at World Cup against Zimbabwe was typical of cricket's Mr Cool

Moeen Ali hit a ton in England's win against Scotland and says he made sure he played his natural game

Pakistan have been rocked with the expulsion of their chief selector for visiting a casino at the World Cup in New Zealand.

Paul Hayward: England coach's first step to restore confidence in his troubled second spell should be to cut back on the verbose, abstract thinking out loud and strive for brevity and clarity

Guest ICC columnist Paul Collingwood says Scotland will re-group after their defeat to England and give it a huge go against Afghanistan...

Former England skipper Michael Vaughan and head of women’s cricket Clare Connor have led the tributes to Charlotte Edwards who reached 200 games as England captain on Tuesday.

England must pick Alex Hales at No 3 and show greater flexibility with their batting order if they are to reach the latter stages of the World Cup, says Michael Vaughan.

Kensington and Chelsea, the greatest prize in Conservative politics, is now up for grabs. The Tories should pick a real star.

West Indies opener is explosive on the field and has an extraordinary life away from it if his posts on social media are anything to go by...

Younus Khan has announced on social media that he will retire from one-day international cricket after the World Cup.

Colin Graves has been confirmed as the next chairman of the England and Wales Cricket Board.

Fresh from his World Cup hundred, Mo aims to transfer his big-hitting to the golf course, reveals his rugby secrets and looks ahead to taking on Sri Lanka in Wellington...

Fit-again former Middlesex all-rounder Gareth Berg has joined Hampshire.

​Luke Wright will captain the Sussex Sharks in this season’s NatWest T20 Blast campaign.

Australian newspaper 'The Age revels in England's struggles down under and produces the headline after they unconvincingly beat Scotland

Chris Gayle’s brutal power rendered Zimbabwe’s attack powerless as he smashed his way to the highest ever World Cup score, says Mark Butcher.

​All-rounder Corey Anderson says New Zealand are expecting Australia to sledge as part of their gameplan when the teams clash in their World Cup match in Auckland on Saturday.

Bangladesh have insisted there is no truth in the stories claiming Al-Amin Hossain was sent home because of illegal gambling.

Australia and New Zealand need no excuse to be motivated for a trans-Tasman clash but the victors of their World Cup match on Saturday will also lift the Chappell-Hadlee trophy.

Pakistan spinner Saeed Ajmal will return to Worcestershire this summer for a third time depending on his availability.

Charlotte Edwards celebrated her 200th match as captain of England Women with a five-wicket win over New Zealand that sealed a 2-1 Twenty20 international series victory in Lincoln.

West Indies opener hits double ton off just 138 balls - including nine fours and 16 sixes in Canberra