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T Natarajan: I teared up when Virat Kohli handed me the T20I trophy
The India left-armer looked back at his fairytale Australia tour, where he made his debut in all three formats

ICC World Test Championship
Joe Root stars with 186 as Lasith Embuldeniya takes seven in tightly-fought contest
Run-out off final ball of day can't undermine a masterful performance from England captain

Pakistan
Cricket
Abdullah Shafique among three dropped as Pakistan cut Test squad to 17
Agha Salman and Kamran Ghulam are the other two players dropped from the original list
Lasith Embuldeniya
Cricket
Lasith Embuldeniya's unsexy virtues put him on the right path
Left-arm spinner demonstrates maturity beyond his years in his seven-wicket haul

England
Cricket
Jos Buttler: Whole team can learn from Joe Root's 'masterclass'
Misfiring batsmen can get better says wicketkeeper, after captain stands apart from rest

England
Cricket
Determined, dominant Joe Root defies conditions to make batting look easy
The gulf between Root and his team-mates highlights his brilliance
Jos Buttler
Cricket
Buttler hails Root's 'masterclass in batting against spin'
Jos Buttler praises Joe Root's "amazing innings" on day 3 of England's second Test vs Sri Lanka
James Anderson
Cricket
James Anderson's enduring class masks England fears about spin support
Oldest seamer to take a five-for in Asia shows up deficiencies of the rest of the attack

England
Cricket
Joe Root passes Geoff Boycott as fluent batting form sets England agenda
Captain leads from front once more to lay platform in England's first innings
ICC World Test Championship
Joe Root leads response after Sri Lanka lay foundation in face of James Anderson six-for
Niroshan Dickwella and Dilruwan Perera lift Sri Lanka to competitive score before England openers fail again

South Africa
Cricket
du Plessis eager to master the Asian challenge
Batsman says he's feeling good and he wants to do well away from home for his team
Niroshan Dickwella
Cricket
Niroshan Dickwella's dance of destruction. Or creation. Or whatever it is
His 92 on Saturday was in sync with this personality: all thrusters firing all the time, no time for facts, vibes only

India
Cricket
'Ravi called me and said let's eliminate the off side for Australia' - Bharat Arun
The secret to the Indian bowlers' success in the Border Gavaskar trophy is finally revealed

England
Cricket
Mark Wood finds relief in rare breakthrough as hard graft earns overdue reward
A solitary wicket in 44 overs in Sri Lanka was scant reward for some wholehearted efforts
James Anderson
Cricket
James Anderson delivers another performance to treasure on day of England toil
Wickets and economy in tough conditions prove once again how versatile England's senior seamer is

India
Cricket
T Natarajan and Washington Sundar: a tale of friendship and freakish Test debuts
Both faced hardships and injuries along the way, but emerged as heroes at Australia's fortress
ICC World Test Championship
Grant Flower pleased with Sri Lanka application despite 'giving them three wickets'
Batting coach praises Angelo Mathews' effort after dismal Sri Lanka display in first Test
Graeme Smith
Cricket
Quarantine restrictions to force South Africa to use separate T20I and Test squads
The red-ball players will leave Pakistan early to quarantine before the home series against Australia
ICC World Test Championship
First two India-England Tests in Chennai set to be played behind closed doors
The TNCA and the BCCI took the decision in unison, as a "preventive measure"
ICC World Test Championship
Angelo Mathews edges day for Sri Lanka after arm-wrestle with James Anderson
Unbeaten century sets platform for hosts following early wickets for England's senior seamer

India
Cricket
Why this Australia series made India likeable
Without the large shadow cast by their captain, the attention was diffused across a big cast of characters

England
Cricket
Jonny Bairstow, Mark Wood and Sam Curran rested for first two India Tests
Jofra Archer, Ben Stokes and Rory Burns return for Chennai Tests
Jonny Bairstow
Cricket
Ed Smith defends 'pragmatic' England selection as Jonny Bairstow faces return to Test sidelines
Omission from first two India Tests leaves recalled batsman in limbo after Sri Lanka success
ICC World Test Championship
Reliability of Sri Lanka's batting under scrutiny as England target 2-0 sweep
Galle pitch could spin from the outset after dry build-up
england
Root: England need to be at their absolute best for India
England captain Joe Root says next month's Test series is an 'exciting prospect' for his side