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India quick Prasidh Krishna admits it was a deliberate tactic to try and disrupt Joe Root after the pair were involved in a heated exchange on day two of the fifth Test at The Oval.

Worcestershire's Tom Taylor finishes with figures of 5-55 as Hampshire are bowled out for 293 on day two of their County Championship match.

Leicestershire wicketkeeper Harry Swindells is forced to retire at the age of 26 because of a finger injury.

Ben Stokes has pushed himself to the limit and missing the fifth India Test at The Oval gives England a peek into their worst nightmare, says chief cricket reporter Stephan Shemilt.

Gloucestershire batter Chris Dent retires from cricket with immediate effect after 16 years with the club.

Northants pile up 550-9 against Derbyshire before reducing the visitors to 52-4 in their second innings, still trailing by 121.

No play is possible on the third day of the County Championship game between Gloucestershire and Middlesex at Cheltenham.

Only 9.5 overs are possible on day three between Kent and Leicestershire at Canterbury due to rain.

Glamorgan believe cricket in Wales will get a boost after an investment deal for Welsh Fire in The Hundred.

Hansie Cronje's story, re-examined in Sport's Strangest Crimes on BBC Sounds, is a riddle wrapped in a mystery inside an enigma.

Lancashire are 226-5 chasing 473 to beat Glamorgan after a brutal Luke Wells century, following Glamorgan hundreds from Sam Northeast and Kiran Carlson.

Hampshire take control of their County Championship game at Worcestershire after the hosts collapse from 187-2 to 249 all out.