Cricket news round-up – January 28: Sri Lanka made to grind, India Under-19s through to semi-finals

Sri Lanka finished Day 2 at Harare on 122/2, still 284 behind Zimbabwe; India reached the semifinal of the Under-19s World Cup; and South Africa were docked 6 points in the ICC Test Championship.

Cricket news round-up – January 28: England win 3-1, Zimbabwe dominate at Harare

England won the Johannesburg Test by 191 runs; Zimbabwe raced to 352/6 at Harare; the third T20I between Pakistan and Bangladesh was washed out; and the Playoffs for the 2019-20 BBL have been decided.

Cricket news round-up – January 26: South Africa seniors sink but Under-19s qualify; Pakistan win series

South Africa are in trouble at stumps on Day 2 at Wanderers; ; Pakistan won the T20I series against Bangladesh; and South Africa Under-19s made it to the World Cup quarterfinals.

Cricket news round-up – January 25: India beat New Zealand in both formats

India and Pakistan went 1-0 up in their respective T20I series; India, New Zealand, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Afghanistan all qualified for the Under-19 World Cup qualifiers; and England finished Day 1 at The Wanderers on 192/4.

Cricket news round-up – January 21: England retain Basil D’Oliveira Trophy, Zimbabwe defy Sri Lanka

England retained the Basil D'Oliveira Trophy; Zimbabwe stonewalled to 358 at Harare; Australia and West Indies Under-19s won their respective matches; and Pakistan Women have left out Sana Mir in their squad for the Women's T20 World Cup.

South Africa vs England 3rd Test Day 5 preview: England need 4 wickets, South Africa need rain

Stumps, Day 4: England 499/9 decl. (Pope 135*, Stokes 120; Maharaj 5/180) lead South Africa 209 (de Kock 63; Bess 5/51, Broad 3/30) and 102/6 (du Plessis 36; Root 4/31) by 188 runs.

Cricket news round-up – January 18: Bapu Nadkarni passes away, India level series, South Africa under pressure

Bapu Nadkarni passed away; India levelled the series against Australia; South Africa finished Day 2 on 60/2, 439 behind; Rabada earned a 1-Test suspension; Afghanistan thrashed South Africa in the Under-19 World Cup; and Mushfiqur has declined to tour Pakistan.

Cricket news round-up – January 17: Honours even at Port Elizabeth, no BCCI contract for Dhoni

England finished Day 1 at Port Elizabeth on 224/4; Dhoni did not find get a BCCI central contract; and New Zealand Women and Pakistan announced their respective squad.

South Africa vs England, 3rd Test, Port Elizabeth: Preview, likely XIs, prediction

With the series levelled 1-1, South Africa will now meet England at Port Elizabeth for the th third Test of the four-match series.

South Africa vs England 2nd Test, Day 4 preview: Tourists on their way to level series

Stumps, Day 3: England 269 (Pope 61*; Rabada 3/68) and 218/4 (Sibley 85*, Root 61; Nortje 2/36) lead South Africa 223 (Elgar 88, van der Dussen 68; Anderson 5/40) by 264 runs.