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Michael Neser inspires Brisbane Heat to second BBL final
Heat's accurate bowling and sharp fielding creates stirring upset victory against Sixers

Big Bash League
Michael Neser ready to step up after Heat lose Test stars
They will have to overcome Sydney Sixers at the SCG if they are to reach the BBL final
Ranji Trophy
Shreyas Gopal opens up on cricket and life after cathartic quarter-final century
The Karnataka allrounder on dealing with setbacks, conversations with Brian Lara, and much more
Tom Curran
Cricket
Tom Curran steps away from red-ball cricket to focus on white-ball opportunities
England allrounder cites mental wellbeing after difficult run with injuries
Hanuma Vihari
Cricket
Hanuma Vihari bats left-handed, holds off Avesh Khan & Co despite fractured forearm
After returning to bat, Vihari even hit two boundaries, including one off Avesh Khan
Suryakumar Yadav
Cricket
Suryakumar Yadav disappointed that Mumbai didn't make Ranji Trophy knockouts
"We work hard again and come back next year with good attitude again," he says
Big Bash League
How do you replace Steven Smith and Usman Khawaja?
Brisbane Heat will also be missing Marnus Labuschagne and Matt Renshaw for the Challenger final at the SCG
M Venkatesh
Cricket
Meet M Venkatesh, the shy rookie who lit up a Ranji quarter-final
The fast bowler emulated his childhood hero Abhimanyu Mithun with a five-wicket haul on first-class debut

India
Cricket
From Patna to Nadiad: how Bihar won the Ranji Plate title
Despite winning only one of their league matches, Bihar rallied to make it to the Elite Group next season
Manoj Tiwary
Cricket
Battered, bruised Tiwary keeps Bengal's Ranji dream burning
The captain is all about spreading "positive vibes" as he strongly believes his team will go all the way this time
Ranji Trophy
Madhya Pradesh have hit a rough patch, but Karnataka are coming into their own
Jharkhand are in the final eight when it didn't look likely and Punjab are on the up thanks to a strong young batting core
Big Bash League
Khawaja, Bartlett step up and take Brisbane Heat to Challenger
Shaun Marsh's 82 in vain as Renegades get knocked out; Heat to face Sydney Sixers for a place in the final
Ranji Trophy
Ranji Trophy: How Bengal, Saurashtra, Uttarakhand and Andhra reached the quarter-finals
With the knockout stage starting on January 31, we take a look at the qualifiers from Group A and Group B

Perth Scorchers
Cricket
Jhye Richardson likely to miss BBL final as injury lingers
Peter Hatzoglou and quick Matt Kelly will come into the frame for next weekend's decider which could attract 50,000 fans

Mumbai
Cricket
Ajinkya Rahane calls for five-day games all through Ranji Trophy
Mumbai captain also wants points docked for slow over rates instead of just financial penalties
Big Bash League
Brilliant Turner leads Perth Scorchers into home BBL final
The home side's chase was stumbling after Sean Abbott's opening burst but in the end the big crowd had plenty to cheer
David Warner
Cricket
Warner 'exhausted' ahead of India tour, would rather skip CA awards
The opener will head overseas early next week having not found his best form in the BBL
Ranji Trophy
Ranji Trophy round-up: Andhra qualify after rare first-innings tie
The last round of group matches helped us go from 38 teams to only eight, with the quarter-finalists identified
Big Bash League
Khawaja, Labuschagne and rain knock Thunder out
Heat prevailed and meet Renegades in a knockout final at Marvel Stadium on Sunday

India
Cricket
Jitesh Sharma didn't want a career in cricket but he got one anyway
The Punjab Kings and Vidarbha batter talks about his unusual journey to the highest level
Ravindra Jadeja
Cricket
Ravindra Jadeja 'hopefully good to go now' for India vs Australia Tests
He picked up seven wickets in the second innings - and bowled 41.1 overs in the match - in his comeback from knee surgery
Spencer Johnson
Cricket
Tall, left-arm and fast: Spencer Johnson grasps his second chance
At one stage it wasn't certain a stress fracture could be healed, but now he is Brisbane Heat's key death bowler

Sydney Thunder
Cricket
15 all out to the finals: Sydney Thunder eye late run in 'rollercoaster' season
They will face Brisbane Heat in the Eliminator on Friday after a rocky chase against Melbourne Stars
Big Bash League
Australia's T20I future: who has stood out from the BBL?
It's a while until the men's team plays T20 again but there could be a few spots up for grabs
Big Bash League
Hurricanes eliminated despite extraordinary victory, Heat face Thunder in the Eliminator
Tim David defended 10 in the last over after the visitors had been comfortably on track in a low-scoring match