Jamie Hall

South Africa underline their credentials as serious challengers for the T20 World Cup with victory against co-hosts and defending champions India.

The opening match of the T20 World Cup's Super Eight stage between New Zealand and Pakistan in Colombo is abandoned without a ball bowled because of rain.

England skipper Harry Brook says it would be "a shame" if Pakistan players were excluded from playing in The Hundred, and confirms he will not captain Sunrisers Leeds this year.

Glamorgan are interested in signing Australian seam bowler Sam Elliott, son of the Welsh county's former batter Matthew Elliott.

Sixty-seven players from Pakistan are among those to have registered for next month's Hundred auction, though England Test captain Ben Stokes has not signed up.

Cricket does not have an alcohol problem but players "need to understand the time to have a drink and the time not to", says former England captain Alec Stewart.

Zimbabwe finish top of Group B at the T20 World Cup by stunning co-hosts Sri Lanka, West Indies maintain their unbeaten record, and Canada bid farewell to Navneet Dhaliwal with another defeat.

Lancashire appoint former England coach Matthew Mott as a specialist T20 coaching consultant.

Around £45m raised by investment into The Hundred will be used to fund projects that make cricket more inclusive in England and Wales.

Opener Sahibzada Farhan hits a sparkling 58-ball century as Pakistan cruise into the Super 8s at the T20 World Cup.

Canada's Yuvraj Samra becomes the first player from an associate nation to make a T20 World Cup century, but it is not enough to stop them sliding to an eight-defeat defeat against New Zealand.

Scotland's T20 World Cup campaign finishes on a low note as Nepal chase down 170 in a thrilling contest at the Wankhede Stadium to claim their first victory on this stage since 2014.