For months we have all waited with baited breath for news on exactly when Pakistan Test skipper Misbah-ul-Haq would retire from international cricket and we finally have our answer.
Pakistan have announced their Test squad to face the West Indies including impressive young leg-spinner Shadab Khan who recently made his T20I debut and looks set to make his ODI bow in the next few days.
In modern cricket seasons have become less clearly defined with many players playing virtually non-stop as they opt to play in T20 or foreign leagues during their downtime.
Australian cricket has set a new attendance record, attracting more than 1.8m Australians to elite cricket in season 2016-17. The summer also saw strong TV ratings and record digital engagement.
South Africa opener Dean Elgar has opened up about the tour to New Zealand and the upcoming visit to England which straddles the Champions Trophy this winter.
Newly appointed England skipper Joe Root has admitted that he wasn't even vaguely prepared for the experience of playing in Australia during the ill-fated 2013-14 Ashes.
South Africa wicketkeeper-batsman Quinton de Kock has achieved a career-high ranking in the latest Test Player Rankings which were released on Wednesday.
Australia coach Darren Lehmann has offered high praise for team skipper Steve Smith comparing him to Don Bradman and lauding his work behind the scenes.
South Africa skipper Faf du Plessis has conceded that his team caught a lucky break when rain ruined the fifth and final day of the third Test against NZ.
New Zealand skipper Kane Williamson was delighted with the performance his team put in against South Africa in the first four days of the third and final Test.
Ahead of the four match series between India and Australia skipper Virat Kohli spoke warmly about his friendships with the Australian players but that is over.
The Indian cricket team has retained the ICC Test Championship mace and has also won a cash prize of $1 million for ensuring top position in the Test rankings.
The Proteas will need to draw from their blueprint of fight and courage to overcome the tough challenge to save the third Test match against New Zealand.
India made short work of the 106 runs they needed to win the fourth Test against Australia claiming an 8 wicket victory that gives them a 2-1 series win.
Australian skipper Steve Smith demonstrated what appeared to be a spectacular set of double standards during play on day three of the fourth Test against India.
Morne Morkel will remember the day of his 250th Test wicket as one of hard toil and grit on day three of the third Test match against New Zealand at Seddon Park
A brilliant effort by India's bowling unit left them on the brink of victory after they bowled Australia out for just 137 leaving them chasing 106 to win.
An unbeaten century from skipper Kane Williamson put the Black Caps on top as they reached 321/4 by stumps on day three to lead the Proteas by seven runs.
