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Australia's Tim Paine is taking a leave of absence from all forms of cricket for 'the foreseeable future', with the Ashes just two weeks away.

Tom Latham and Will Young defied India to lead New Zealand to 129-0 in reply to the home side's 345 on day two of the first Test in Kanpur.

English cricket's leading bodies have promised a full review of dressing room culture and anonymised recruitment for senior roles as part of a 12-point action plan to address the sport's ongoing racism scandal.

Liton Das hit his maiden century as Bangladesh recovered from a shaky start to reach 253-4 against Pakistan on the opening day of the first Test, in Chattogram.

Mehmooda Duke has resigned as chair of Leicestershire with immediate effect, saying cricket has been "torn apart" by continuing allegations of racism.

Former bowler Recordo Gordon believes his race and social class held him back during his time at Warwickshire, having once been told as a young player that "racial prejudices" would prevent him from making it at the coun...

Pat Cummins has been confirmed as the man to lead Australia in the Ashes just hours after former Test captain Tim Paine announced he was taking a leave of absence from all forms of cricket following a sexting scandal.