Joe Root is named the new England Test captain and will take the place of Alastair Cook, who stepped down last month after five years in charge

The England management have been left concerned and unimpressed after the security plans for their stay in Chennai were found on a public computer.

Ravichandran Ashwin rattled England's top order with three wickets to leave them reeling on 78 for four at stumps on day three of the third Test on Monday, still trailing India by 56.

Virat Kohli hit a belligerent fifty to consolidate India's position after Ravichandran Ashwin picked up another five-wicket haul to help bundle out England for 255 and give the hosts a first-innings lead of 200 in the second test on Saturday.

The Bangladesh team management included young batsman Mosaddek Hossain Saikat and pacer Shuvashis Roy while leaving out pacer Shafiul Islam in the 15-member squad for the Dhaka Test which was announced today.

Can Sabbir Rahman and Taijul Islam get those 33 runs tomorrow morning? That’s the question doing the rounds after the end of the fourth day's play of the first Test between Bangladesh and England. After a topsy-turvy day, both teams still have a shot at winning this Test.

England pacer Stuart Broad has described the ongoing Chittagong Test as one of the most exciting Tests that he has ever played.

The Barmy Army has said it will not be following the team on tour in Bangladesh owing to prevailing security concerns.

Sharjeel Khan and Khalid Latif smashed England's bowlers all round Old Trafford as Pakistan ended their tour in style with a crushing nine-wicket win in Wednesday's lone Twenty20 international.

Ben Stokes and Jonny Bairstow both made fifties as England beat Pakistan by four wickets in the fourth one-day international at Headingley on Thursday.

Three Premier League clubs denies "false" doping allegations made by the Sunday Times.

England lock horns with South Africa in the Super Ten match of ICC World T20 at Mumbai.

Chris Gayle's brutal unbeaten century sends England to a chastening six-wicket defeat by West Indies in their opening match of the ICC World Twenty20 at Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai.

Former Delhi and District Cricket Association secretary Sunil Dev denies claiming that the fourth Test match between India and England in Manchester in 2014 was fixed.