Kavem Hodge and debutant Kevin Wickham added 165 for the third wicket on day four of the second Test. Wickham made 78, his second fifty of the match. Hodge was unbeaten on 140 when bad light ended play with West Indies on 345/3, a lead of 315. Match snapshot and scorecard.
England will be without fast bowler Josh Tongue for the three ODIs against Australia after he injured his left big toe. He is returning to the UK for assessment. The series opens in Perth on 13 November, then moves to Adelaide on 15 November and Hobart on 18 November. The report did not give a return date.
Towhid Hridoy turned his maiden Test century into an unbeaten 242. He and Taijul Islam added 117 for the eighth wicket after Bangladesh fell to 184/7. Bangladesh finished on 386, 30 ahead on first innings. Bad light ended day three with West Indies 7/0, still 23 behind. Match snapshot and scorecard.
India won the second ODI by four runs under DLS. Gurnoor Brar took 4/30 as New Zealand were dismissed for 134; India reached 113/7 in 26 overs, with KL Rahul unbeaten on 26, before rain ended play. The third ODI is scheduled for Hamilton on 10 November. Batting and bowling scorecard.
Mohammed Shami has ended his Test career with 229 wickets in 64 matches, including six five-wicket hauls. He debuted against West Indies in 2013 and last played in the 2023 World Test Championship final against Australia. The announcement concerns Test cricket; the ICC report does not announce retirement from other formats.
Harry Brook wants England to improve fitness and off-field preparation after winning one of four games in the Pakistan–Sri Lanka ODI tri-series. Ahead of the 2027 World Cup, he said Adil Rashid has been training and bowling well, while Jacob Bethell is returning to fitness. England’s three ODIs in Australia are scheduled for Perth on 13 November, Adelaide on 15 November and Hobart on 18 November.
Gaby Lewis will captain Ireland’s 14-player squad for the Women’s Emerging Nations Trophy, with Amy Hunter as deputy. Zara Craig and Abbi Harrison receive their first senior call-ups, while Lara Maritz returns after five years. Ireland open against Sri Lanka in Ajman on 12 November, followed by UAE, Papua New Guinea and Scotland.
Hasan Mahmud’s 6/90 helped dismiss West Indies for 356, including Amir Jangoo’s 133. Bangladesh reached 88/3 at day-two stumps, 268 behind. Shadman Islam’s ankle injury forced a change at the top of the order, with Nayeem Hasan opening. Batting and bowling scorecard.
Nepal will stage the eight-team World Cup Qualifier Play-off from 4 to 21 December. The top four will advance to the 2027 global qualifier. Nepal play Italy at Tribhuvan University Cricket Ground on opening day, while Namibia meet Uganda at Upper Mulpani. Canada, Kuwait, Jersey and the UAE complete the field.
India fielding coach Subhadeep Ghosh highlighted early anticipation and familiarity with fielding positions ahead of the second ODI in Wellington. He praised Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma’s reading of the game and said players must adjust their movement and positioning to different ground dimensions and weather. Opening ODI batting and bowling scorecard.
Mike Hussey will work with Andrew McDonald’s coaching group across selected series and major tournaments. His role begins with Australia’s home white-ball series against England this month and includes preparation for the 2027 World Cup, the next T20 World Cup cycle and the Los Angeles Olympics.
The six-team T20I tournament is scheduled for 14–28 February 2027 at venues in Mumbai and Vadodara. Australia, England, India, New Zealand, South Africa and Sri Lanka will each play five league matches, with the top two advancing to the final. The competition comprises 16 matches.
Four places at the 2027 men’s World Cup will be decided at February’s 10-team qualifier. Ireland and West Indies join League 2’s top four — the USA, Scotland, Netherlands and Oman — with four more teams to come through December’s play-off. Namibia, Nepal, UAE and Canada will contest that eight-team play-off alongside Jersey, Kuwait, Italy and Uganda.
Devon Conway will miss the remaining four ODIs against India after being diagnosed with concussion following a training collision. Nick Kelly replaces him in New Zealand’s squad. Matt Henry has been cleared of concussion and is available for selection for the second ODI in Wellington on 7 November. Conway is aiming to recover for the Test series beginning on 19 November.
West Indies have awarded senior international retainers to 15 men and 15 women for the season running from 1 October 2026 to 30 September 2027. John Campbell returns to the contracted group, while Matthew Forde, Amir Jangoo and Mandy Mangru receive their first international retainers. Three men also receive development contracts.
Amir Jangoo finished day one unbeaten on 111 as West Indies reached 235/4 in the second Test against Bangladesh. Debutant Kevin Wickham made 61 in a fourth-wicket partnership of 131 after the visitors lost three early wickets. Justin Greaves was unbeaten on 35 at stumps. Batting and bowling scorecard.
Arafat Minhas, Marco Jansen and Shai Hope are nominated for the men’s October player award. Minhas took nine wickets and scored 149 runs across five ODIs, helping Pakistan win their home tri-series.
Deepti Sharma, Sobhana Mostary and Annabel Sutherland make up the women’s October shortlist. Deepti contributed a century and three wickets in India’s second ODI against Zimbabwe; Mostary hit a Bangladesh-record 118 against Australia.
Rahmat Shah says Rashid Khan remains in Afghanistan’s Test plans, but medical advice is to avoid rushing him back. His return depends on recovery from back problems and readiness for the longer format’s workload.
Kathryn Bryce will captain Scotland’s 14-player squad at the Women’s Emerging Nations Trophy. Uncapped teenager Isabella Watson is included. Scotland open against Papua New Guinea on 12 November at Seven Districts Sports Club in Ajman.
Anshul Kamboj took 2/22 from 10 overs and was named player of the match in India’s opening ODI win. He said a consistent good length helped him get movement at Eden Park, while keeping runs down allowed India’s bowlers to build pressure together. Batting and bowling scorecard.
Oman finished fourth in League 2 on net run rate, ahead of Namibia, after passing the 103-run threshold against the UAE. They join the United States, Scotland and the Netherlands in the World Cup Qualifier. UAE v Oman scorecard.
Harshitha Samarawickrama will lead a 14-player squad at the Women’s Emerging Nations Trophy in Chamari Athapaththu’s absence. Vishmi Gunarathne and Nilakshika Silva return. Sri Lanka open against Ireland on 12 November at Karwan Sports Club Cricket Ground.
Nahida Akter will captain Bangladesh at the Women’s Emerging Nations Trophy, with Sobhana Mostary as deputy. An ankle injury rules out Marufa Akter. Bangladesh open against Pakistan in Ajman on 12 November.
Brian Bennett will lead Zimbabwe’s 17-player squad against Afghanistan while Richard Ngarava recovers from a back injury. Both Tests are in Sharjah, starting on 5 and 13 November.
Mitchell Starc moved ahead of Marco Jansen after taking nine wickets in Cape Town. Pakistan’s Shaheen Afridi rose to fifth among ODI bowlers and Fakhar Zaman climbed nine places to 37th among ODI batters.
Oman entered the final League 2 match against UAE level with Namibia on 33 points and ahead on net run rate. The United States, Scotland and the Netherlands had already secured direct places in the World Cup Qualifier.
Pat Cummins says Australia will review their approach and selection before facing New Zealand in December. He pointed to poor top-order decisions after Australia lost the Cape Town decider by 176 runs and the series 2–1. No team changes have been announced.
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