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Indian cricketer Akash Kumar Choudhary hits a record eight consecutive sixes to reach the fastest first-class half-century.

India claim a 2-1 win in their T20 series against Australia after the fifth and final match in Brisbane is washed out.

All-rounder Benny Howell joins T20 Blast side Notts Outlaws on a two-year contract.

The experiment of using Kookaburra cricket balls in some rounds of the County Championship has been scrapped.

The Ashes returns on 21 November and to get you in the mood we thought we'd Test your knowledge with a quiz.

Bowler Mark Wood says he has "pulled up really well" from the England's first days training in Australia as he bids to be ready for the first Ashes Test in Perth.

How opening bat Jake Weatherald's journey to Australia's Test squad included a summer in a Norfolk village.

The Ashes returns on 21 November and to get you in the mood we thought we'd Test your knowledge with a quiz.

Australia captain Pat Cummins says he is "on track" to play the second Ashes Test against England as he recovers from a back injury.

Somerset batter and former England World Cup winner Fran Wilson retires from cricket to become head coach of Gloucestershire Women.

The Ashes returns on 21 November and to get you in the mood we thought we'd Test your knowledge with a quiz.

BBC Sport profiles the players in Australia's squad for the opening Ashes Test against England.