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Exclusive: Proposals also include sending off a player for rest of game for most serious offences such as assault and racist abuse

Mark Ramprakash is set to spend some time in the Indian Premier League as England look to add to their Twenty20 coaching experience.

England pace bowler is recalled to the one-day team as tourists look to win series against South Africa but there is no place for him in World T20 side

Having concluded their one-day encounters on Monday, New Zealand and Australia will renew rivalries in the Test arena on Friday, in the first game of a two-Test series.

Dale Steyn has been named in South Africa's squad for the ICC World Twenty20 although he still has to prove his fitness.

Kate Cross and the England Women's team get off to a winning start in South Africa, try out a new team song and go on safari...

Liam Dawson is the surprise inclusion in England's World Twenty20 squad - not least because coach Trevor Bayliss has yet to see him play a game.

Tournament to be held in India next month is mired in rows over venues, terrorism threats and pay disputes, writes Nick Hoult

Essex all-rounder Tom Westley has signed a two-year contract extension which ties him to the county until at least the end of the 2018 season.

Liam Dawson admits he is feeling nervous after being called up to England's squad for the World T20 tournament in India.

Beaten quarter-finalists England defeated Namibia by 203 runs in the Under-19 Cricket World Cup to secure a spot in the fifth-place play-off against Pakistan.

Nasser Hussain believes the England squad selected for the World T20 in India is capable of winning the tournament, if their inexperienced bowling attack can fire.

Hampshire all-rounder will provide back-up to Adil Rashid and Moeen Ali as a third spinner in India

Pakistan have included Mohammad Amir in their squad for the Asia Cup and ICC World Twenty20.

The MCC has confirmed it is to trial the introduction of sin bins and red cards in a bid to improve discipline in cricket.

Spinner Liam Dawson has been included in England's squad for the World T20, despite coach Trevor Bayliss admitting he has never seen the Hampshire man play.

England captain Eoin Morgan insisted his bowlers just had an off-night as the tourists lost to South Africa by seven wickets at Centurion on Tuesday.

MCC had to grasp the nettle and early signs from New Zealand are that it might just work, writes Scyld Berry

A new pink Kookaburra ball will be in use when Australia continue their day-night experiment in the Sheffield Shield next week.