Headlines from around the world.

• Sunday 1 November
• 16:51
  ESPNcricinfo · SportsSeifert, Phillips, Milne set up NZ win as India take series 3-2

  New Zealand secured another consolation win after having fallen behind 3-0 in the five-match series

• 16:33
  ESPNcricinfo · SportsTest hopefuls fail as New South Wales crash to innings defeat

  After being forced to follow-on, NSW crashed to 144 all out in their second innings as Bird and Owen shared six wickets

• 15:01
  ESPNcricinfo · SportsLitchfield, Laura Harris and Knight blaze away to continue Heat's drought

  Sydney Thunder hunted 179 down with 20 balls to spare to keep Heat winless since November 2024

• 12:24
  ESPNcricinfo · SportsNew Zealand field in final T20I; Bhuvneshwar and Varun in for India

  India have left out Axar Patel and Mayank Yadav for the dead rubber; New Zealand have replaced Matt Fisher with Blair Tickner

• 11:55
  ESPNcricinfo · SportsBoyle and Foxcroft make it a long, hard day for India A bowlers

  Matthew Boyle and Dean Foxcroft have so far added 205 runs for the fourth wicket, having come together with New Zealand at 13 for 3 in the eighth over

• 10:13
  ESPNcricinfo · SportsDuffy: Will be 'awesome' to play against RCB team-mate Kohli

  "We actually spent a lot of time facing each other in the nets, so that's quite cool," Duffy said of the IPL days

• Saturday 31 October
• 23:38
  ESPNcricinfo · SportsCummins accepts change is on the cards as Australia come up short again

  Australia captain takes criticism on the chin after third loss in five Tests

• 21:38
  ESPNcricinfo · SportsTemba Bavuma toasts South Africa's 'No.1 Test win'

  After their heavy defeat in Durban, South Africa bounced back against Australia to claim the series and the No.1 ranking

• 21:16
  ESPNcricinfo · SportsBangladesh bring in Amite Hasan for Mominul Haque for Sylhet Test

  Mushfiqur Rahim is still in the squad despite missing the first Test with a finger injury

• 20:57
  ESPNcricinfo · SportsShanto blames Bangladesh spinners' inconsistency for Mirpur Test defeat

  The Bangladesh captain threw his weight behind Taijul Islam, who has taken just five wickets in his last five Test matches

• 20:39
  ESPNcricinfo · SportsAustralia lose top spot in WTC standings and Test ranking after Cape Town defeat

  Australia also lost their No.1 ranking to South Africa after suffering defeat in Cape Town

• 20:21
  ESPNcricinfo · SportsCummins: 'I think we're a really good side'

  Skipper says he's relatively happy with how Australia is going despite 2-1 series loss to SA and losing four of their last seven Tests

• 19:31
  ESPNcricinfo · SportsHarmer takes ten in the match as SA clinch series decider against Australia

  Australia were bowled out for 111 in pursuit of 288, with Harmer bagging 6 for 16 after Rabada's three early blows

• 18:37
  ESPNcricinfo · SportsChase hails 'good craftsman' Jomel Warrican

  The left-arm spinner claimed nine wickets and the Player-of-the-Match award in the first Test in Mirpur

• 18:16
  ESPNcricinfo · SportsPakistan restrict Sri Lanka to 325 after Kamindu's maiden ODI century

  He shared a 146-run stand with Pavan Rathnayake, but Pakistan's quicks pulled the game back in the final 10 over

• 18:01
  ESPNcricinfo · SportsScorchers romp over Renegades; Strikers ease past Stars

  Bowlers and Mooney shone for Scorchers, while Wolvaardt, Penna and Wellington led Strikers

• 17:29
  ESPNcricinfo · SportsRest finally in sight for (some of) India's T20I globetrotters

  It's been an extremely busy period for India's T20I team, but most of them will be able to get a break after the final match in Hamilton

• 14:57
  ESPNcricinfo · SportsGannon five-for trumps Harper, Kellaway half-centuries

  Harper and Harris added 102 for the first wicket before Victoria suffered a collapse

• 14:10
  ESPNcricinfo · SportsBird winds back the clock to put Tasmania in command over NSW

  Nic Maddinson fell cheaply on his return from Test duty as the visitors lurched towards a potential follow on

• 13:29
  ESPNcricinfo · SportsPakistan bowl in tri-series final with Shadab out

  Sri Lanka made one change as well with Theekshana coming in for Malinga

• 13:03
  ESPNcricinfo · SportsAshton Agar inspires WA to victory over two-time reigning champions SA

  Agar took three wicket as WA bowled SA out for 316 on the final day to seal a 105-run win

• 11:57
  ESPNcricinfo · SportsJurel's unbeaten 99 and Padikkal 80 carry India A

  Fraser Sheat led the charge for New Zealand A with four wickets on the opening day's play in Christchurch

• 11:50
  ESPNcricinfo · SportsWest Indies need 170 to win after Chase five-for in Dhaka

  Jomel Warrican also took a four-for to bowl out Bangladesh for 142

• 10:07
  ESPNcricinfo · SportsAuqib Nabi added to India squad for first three ODIs against New Zealand

  The fast bowler made his India debut against West Indies in September and will now be a part of their ODI squad for the entire five-match series in New Zealand

• 09:14
  ESPNcricinfo · Sports'It's win or lose. No draw tomorrow': Rickelton anticipates gripping final day

  Australia need 287 runs, South Africa need ten wickets, and the series is set for a fascinating conclusion

• 09:04
  ESPNcricinfo · SportsPhillips' century, Duffy's four-for topple India

  India could manage only 172 for 9 in their chase of 260

• 09:03
  ESPNcricinfo · SportsMulder, Rickelton tons set Australia 288 target

  South Africa were dismissed in the last over for 387 in their second innings in a terrific fightback after trailing on the first innings by 100 runs

• Friday 30 October
• 21:36
  ESPNcricinfo · Sports'Hamstring has been declared fit' - Rodrigues eyes return to action after three months of rehab

  India's next assignment will be a multi-format tour of South Africa in December

• 18:52
  ESPNcricinfo · SportsPerry, Coyte help Sixers seal a final ball thriller over Heat

  Perry struck 58 before Coyte scored a boundary off the final ball of the match to help Sixers sneak home chasing 155 after Redmayne and Knott made half-centuries for Heat

• 18:46
  ESPNcricinfo · Sports'We are in a very good position' - West Indies bank on 'positive intent' to chase win in Dhaka

  WI batting coach Reifer credited bowlers for shifting momentum back in their team's favour

• 17:57
  ESPNcricinfo · SportsRobin Uthappa named Mumbai Indians batting coach

  MI also rope in Mitchell McClenaghan as bowling coach, T Dilip as fielding coach, and Dhawal Kulkarni as development bowling coach

• 17:51
  ESPNcricinfo · SportsAnderson 'sad' and 'quite shocked' by Lancashire release

  Anderson has not yet made a decision on his playing future but said that "it'd be nice, at some point, if someone will let me retire"

• 17:12
  ESPNcricinfo · SportsAll-round Jamal hands Markhor IT Solutions maiden first-class title

  Jamal ripped through the SBP batting unit with seven wickets in the first innings and scored a fifty in the second to give his side a hard-fought win

• 16:23
  ESPNcricinfo · SportsChase, Warrican trigger Bangladesh's slide after hosts grab slender lead

  Bangladesh's overall lead grew to 106 after Chanderpaul (56) and Chase (43*) pushed WI to 245

• 15:22
  ESPNcricinfo · SportsSehwag, Dravid in India squad for Under-19 Asia Cup; Raichandani to lead

  At the Under-19 Asia Cup, India are in Group A with Nepal, Pakistan and UAE, with Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Malaysia and Sri Lanka in Group B

• 14:46
  ESPNcricinfo · SportsHarvey, McSweeney give South Australia chance of huge turnaround

  The defending champions set 422 for a come-from-behind victory after bowling out WA for 169

• 14:42
  ESPNcricinfo · SportsSaif Zaib to join Hampshire after Northamptonshire exit

  Batter will form an important part of Hampshire's plans as they eye promotion to Division One following their relegation this season

• 14:23
  ESPNcricinfo · SportsMominul replaced by Jaker Ali after suffering head injury

  Mominul Haque picked up the injury while attempting a catch at short leg in West Indies' first innings of the Dhaka Test

• 13:34
  ESPNcricinfo · SportsWBBL: Mooney replaces Devine as Perth Scorchers captain

  Perth Scorchers won the WBBL title and finished runners-up once each under Sophie Devine's captaincy

• 13:27
  ESPNcricinfo · SportsHope, Doran, Wyllie pile up runs for Tasmania against New South Wales

  Hope finished 83 not out and Doran 69 not out after Wyllie made 64 as Tasmania finished 335 for 5 after being sent in by NSW in Hobart

• 12:52
  ESPNcricinfo · SportsPakistan vs Sri Lanka in the perfect finale to entertaining tri-series

  Both teams put one past each other earlier in the tri-series, but how they handle the pressure of a final remains to be seen

• 12:41
  ESPNcricinfo · SportsRaza 'hurt' with team-mates' 'complacency' in latest loss to Afghanistan

  "Some of the things that I saw on the ground today certainly hurt me and I'll address that in the changing room"

• 12:41
  ESPNcricinfo · SportsKishan, Mayank in as India bowl; Smith back for New Zealand

  India left out Sooryavanshi and Bhuvneshwar while Jamieson missed out for New Zealand

• 10:51
  ESPNcricinfo · SportsInglis' supersub role gives selectors much to ponder

  A last-minute call to replace Steven Smith was followed by a second Test century

• 10:23
  ESPNcricinfo · SportsPrasidh to miss New Zealand ODIs as he recovers from hamstring injury

  Prasidh Krishna will play India A's third four-dayer against New Zealand A instead to be ready in time for the Test series against New Zealand

• 01:30
  ESPNcricinfo · SportsOmarzai century trumps Raza's as Afghanistan seal series

  Afghanistan go from 4 for 5 to 221, their third-highest T20I total, which proved to be out of Zimbabwe's reach

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