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Ravi Shastri has been named the interim coach for India’s upcoming tour to Bangladesh, while Sanjay Bangar, Bharat Arun and R Sridhar will continue as assistant coaches in the interim, reports ESPNCricinfo.

Remembering Hansie

Former South Africa cricket captain Hansie Cronje died 13 years ago this week.

Rain halts Kiwi momentum

Rain delayed New Zealand’s push for victory on the fourth day of the second Test against England at Leeds.

A brief history: SA in Bangladesh

As South Africa prepare for a Test series against Bangladesh, sacricketmag.com looks at the history between the two nations.

Cobras duo joins the A team

Fast bowler Dane Paterson and batsman Omphile Ramela, both from the Cape Cobras, have been rewarded for their domestic performances by being included in the South Africa A team for a tour to India in July and August.

All to play for in Bangladesh

South Africa’s tour of Bangladesh will hopefully provide some insight into who will fill the vacant opening spot in the Test team’s batting order, writes Kobus Pretorius.

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Justin Ontong was ruled out of the Caribbean Premier League due to a knee operation on a damaged cartilage.

Vilas ready to step up

Dane Vilas says getting called up to replace AB de Villiers in the Proteas Test squad for their tour to Bangladesh came as a big surprise.

Alviro, McKenzie return for Lions

After losing both Quinton de Kock and Chris Morris to the Titans, the Lions have announced their contracted squad for the 2015/2016-season.

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Jonty Rhodes will help Sri Lanka sharpen up their fielding ahead of their home series against Pakistan.

Elgar puts in the hard yards

Dean Elgar is taking the coming cricket season very seriously by training non-stop, even though the domestic season ended months ago.

De Kock swaps Lions for Titans

Lions coach Geoff Toyana says Quinton De Kock’s departure to the Titans for the 2015/2016 domestic season is a ‘big loss for us’, reports Kobus Pretorius.

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England’s lack of a permanent coach doesn’t bother him as long as the team keeps on winning, says captain Alastair Cook.

‘Bayliss set to replace Moores’

According to reports in England, Australian Trevor Bayliss has accepted the position as coach of the England cricket team.

Q&A with Kagiso Rabada

Kagiso Rabada is the most exciting young bowler making a name for himself in South Africa. Here he tells us more about himself.