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The joys of 130: Vernon Philander talks about being medium pace and loving it
The formidable former South Africa bowler talks about swing and seam, the particular arts that set the medium-pacer apart


Australia
Cricket
Owen earns ODI call-up to face South Africa, Labuschagne retained
Travis Head and Josh Hazlewood return to both the T20I and ODI squads as does the fit-again Matt Short

Gautam Gambhir
ICC World Test Championship
Gambhir involved in altercation with Surrey groundsman
ESPNcricinfo learned the groundsman was concerned by the presence of a number of Indian players and support staff on the square

India
Cricket
Bumrah to miss Oval Test against England; Akash Deep likely to replace him
The BCCI medical team has told him that the decision is in line with safeguarding his back and keeping the long-term in mind
County Championship Division One
Wharton's catch of the day leaves Sussex struggling by the sea
Yorkshire on top in Scarborough despite unbroken last-wicket stand for visitors
County Championship Division One
Record-breaking Rew and Abell rescue Somerset
From 25 for 3, James Rew and Tom Abell set a new Somerset record for the fourth wicket
County Championship Division One
Middleton, Weatherley lay foundation for Hampshire
Worcestershire hit back with two late wickets on rain-truncated day

Cricket
Rehan Ahmed continues stellar season as Leicestershire take charge
Allrounder adds another century to deepen Kent misery in clash of top versus bottom
County Championship Division One
Lawrence, Patel, Worrall give Surrey the edge on 15-wicket day
Durham rolled aside for 153 but take five wickets in reply on opening day
County Championship Division One
Walter, Westley keep Essex flying high
Warwickshire bowlers made to toil as home batters cash in on good mood following Hove win
County Championship Division Two
Chris Green six-for gives Lancashire edge
Glamorgan squander promising position at 199 for 3 as offspinner finds life in Old Trafford deck
County Championship Division Two
Martin Andersson keeps Yuzvendra Chahal at bay for third century
Allrounder's century lifted Derbyshire from ruin after the Indian leg spinner took 3 in 11 balls
County Championship Division Two
Kane Williamson hundred leads way for Middlesex on rain-shortened day
Josh De Caires adds another fifty at opener as Gloucestershire bowlers toil
news - uk cricket
Switch Hit: Handbags and mad lads
India kept the series alive with a heroic draw at Old Trafford. Alan Gardner hears from Sid Monga and Vish Ehantharajah about a fractious finish and what to expect at The Oval
news - uk cricket
Atkinson and Tongue in, stick with Archer?
Vithushan Ehantharajah discusses the potential changes to England's seam attack for the Oval Test
news - uk cricket
Should injury substitutions be allowed in Test cricket?
Vithushan Ehantharajah and Sidharth Monga debate injury substitutions after Rishabh Pant's suffered a fractured foot in Manchester

India
Cricket
'It's a cricket pitch, not an antique' - Kotak on the exchange with groundsman
India's batting coach also talks about what led to the altercation
news - uk cricket
Did England go too far with handshake-gate frustrations?
The Switch Hit team weigh in on England losing their cool at India's refusal to shake hands and end the Old Trafford Test early

India
Cricket
Washington Sundar: India's next No. 1 allrounder?
There's still a lack of clarity on his exact role in the team right now, but he has what it takes to be an elite allrounder
news - uk cricket
Drawn out, but never dull - India's Old Trafford escape rekindles the art of Test survival
Once the wall and now the architect, Gautam Gambhir oversaw the team's grittiest draw since 2009

India
Cricket
Watch - Gambhir's heated exchange with Surrey groundsman
India head coach Gautam Gambhir was involved in a heated exchange with head groundsman Lee Fortis as India prepared for the fifth Test at The Oval

Gautam Gambhir
ICC World Test Championship
Gambhir's heated exchange with Surrey groundsman
India's head coach and Surrey groundsman involved in a heated exchange before Oval Test

Cricket
NZ back in whites sans stars, Zimbabwe seek redemption
New Zealand, who are playing a Test for the first time this year, are without Latham, Williamson, Phillips and Jamieson

Cricket
Usama Mir signs three-year T20 deal with Worcestershire
He will play the first year as an overseas cricketer. After that, he will be considered a local

Kent
Cricket
Kent hit with eight-point Championship penalty for repeated dissent
Four transgressions trigger points deduction that leaves club at foot of Second Division