Cricket news round-up – 31 October: Gough and Masakadza to begin new innings, Scotland and Oman qualify for T20 World Cup

Darren Gough is the new interim bowling consultant for England. Hamilton Masakadza becomes Zimbabwe Cricket's Director of Cricket. Scotland and Oman qualify for T20 World Cup.

Cricket news round-up – October 20: Rohit hits a ton, frustrates South Africa at Ranchi

Rohit Sharma and Ajinkya Rahane helped India to create pressure on day one of the ongoing Ranchi Test. Virat Kohli could be rested from the upcoming Bangladesh series.

Cricket news round-up – September 8: Australia, Afghanistan press for wins, Bangladesh Women win ICC T20 qualifier

Australia need 8 wickets, England 365 runs at Old Trafford; Afghanistan lead by 376 runs at Chattogram; Bangladesh Women won the 2019 ICC Women's T20 World Cup Qualifier; and updates from Vitality Blast and CPL.

Vitality Blast 2019, road to quarterfinals: Nottinghamshire Outlaws, Middlesex

Nottinghamshire Outlaws and Middlesex will face each other in the second quarterfinal of Vitality Blast 2019 on September 5 in Trent Bridge, Nottingham.

Vitality Blast 2019 statistical round-up after league stage: Babar, Banton, Parkinson, Rampaul top charts

Babar Azam has the most runs, followed by Tom Banton. Matt Parkinson and Ravi Rampaul share the top spot in the wickets chart.

Ashes 2019 3rd Test, statistical preview: Lyon a wicket away from history

With 355 Test wickets, Lyon is tied with Lillee at third spot on the list of all-time wicket takers for Australia. Lillee and Lyon are behind only Warne (708) and McGrath (563).

Ashes 2019 1st Test, statistical preview: Can Australia breach England’s Edgbaston fortress?

England's win-loss ratio at Edgbaston (3.5) is the third-best for any side at any venue with a 25-Test cut-off.

Ashes 2019 1st Test, England v Australia: Preview, likely XIs, predictions

Ashes 2019 will begin at England's near-impregnable fortress at Edgbaston, on July 1.

Cricket news round-up – 9 July: Steve Rhodes’ stint ends prematurely, Ireland name squad for Lord’s Test

Rhodes no longer coach of Bangladesh, Ireland leave out Dockrell for Lord's Test, and Davis helped retain First-Class status of a Surrey-Kent clash.

Cricket news round-up – 28 May: Australia, England win warm-ups, century for Cook in County

Australia and England had easy wins in their last warm-up matches before the World Cup. Sir Alastair Cook scored a century for Essex. India-A thrashed Sri Lanka-A for an innings victory.