She also played one Test for South Africa against India in 2014 and captained the team across all formats between 2011 and 2016.
'I think long term for his career, this is a very sensible option for him to be taking.'
The ICC continued discussions on the Champions Trophy schedule with the participating nations amid speculation that the entire tournament could be moved out of Pakistan following India's refusal to travel to the country, a source said on Tuesday.
Former England Test cricketer Steve Harmison has claimed that sacked batsman Kevin Pietersen 'does not have a cat in hell's chance' of a recall to the national squad.
Acquainted with playing in Pakistan, English batter Alex Hales says the England and Wales Cricket Board's decision to pull out of the country's tour last year made 'zero sense' to him.
The ICC is considering awarding bonus points for innings victories or for a win above a certain big margin such as 100 runs.
India's Test team has entered a bold new era - one without Virat Kohli, Rohit Sharma, or Ravichandran Ashwin - and the message from new head coach Gautam Gambhir is clear: it's time to fight, not just play.
England, who have won both the one-day and Twenty20 series against Sri Lanka, play a two-day practice match in Colombo before heading to Galle which hosts the first of the three Test matches from November 6.
The British government has supported to limit public funding for cricket unless it takes concrete steps to rid of racism
'International cricket is incomplete without Pakistan.'
Michael Vaughan put the blame on alleged 'India-centric' scheduling for Afghanistan's disappointing show
The head of Committee of Administrators (COA) Vinod Rai expressed his confidence that the Board of Control for Cricket in India has reached consensus after almost all the top cricket board chiefs have come to India in the last two weeks to discuss the proposed revenue model of International Cricket Council.
ECB managing director Key suggests England return for Hales
After a stellar performance that earned him the player of the match award, England's Harry Brook shared his thoughts on the challenges faced during the Test match.
'Cummins is not surprised at how fast the landscape is changing and told Fox Sports: " ... there's going to be other opportunities that are going to be really hard for players to say no to, different franchises around the world. I think realistically we've got to manage players a bit differently to what we have in the past.'
The lack of multiple entry India visa had delayed Rehan Ahmed's exit from the airport after England arrived in Rajkot for the third Test on Monday.
New Zealand Cricket will send a security delegation to Pakistan ahead of their five-match T20I series in April this year.
Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) has ruled out a neutral venue for their home series against England should the visiting team cancel their tour of the south Asian country after the July 1 attack at an upmarket Dhaka restaurant that left 20 dead.
PCB Chairman Mohsin Naqvi on Wednesday said that South African Gary Kirsten ended his tenure as Pakistan white-ball head coach as he made "some breaches" of his contract with the Board.
The third one-day international between West Indies and England was abandoned due to rain without a ball being bowled in Grenada on Monday.
England Test captain Ben Stokes will skip the Twenty20 series against India but will return for the one-day internationals.
England's Mark Wood said an attack on former Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan was worrying ahead of a three-Test series in the Asian country.
42 years of World Cup triumph: A Day that made Indian cricket what it is
With T20 franchises potentially becoming players' primary employers, and most boards finding Test cricket financially not viable, the format's future remains a concern for the purists.
Australia A bowlers, led by pace-bowling stalwart Kim Garth, wreaked havoc as India A suffered a demoralising 114-run defeat in the second unofficial T20I in Mackay as the hosts took an unassailable 2-0 lead in the three-match series.
India not fielding a team for the final Test against England had nothing to do with the rescheduled Indian Premier League which left no room for the match to be postponed, England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) CEO Tom Harrison said on Friday.
PCB continued to insist that the tournament will stay in Pakistan despite speculation of a 'hybrid model' being under consideration to ensure India's participation.
McCullum, who is currently in charge of Indian Premier League side Kolkata Knight Riders, was keen on taking the job
James Taylor, Smith's deputy, has had his job title change from England selector to head scout.
Sunil Gavaskar welcomes BCCI's decision to reschedule cancelled 5th Test.
Manjrekar pulled no punches, singling out Ravindra Jadeja for failing to exploit the Day 5.
The day after quitting his job, Langer had a heated conversation with Freudenstein.
The Chairman of the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) Zaka Ashraf has said that the widespread change in the ICC's governance and structure, initiated by the India, Australia and England cricket boards, would harm world cricket.
Stokes, 26, and two other men are due to appear before Bristol Magistrates' Court at a date to be fixed.
England Test skipper Ben Stokes on Wednesday came out of ODI retirement to be included in the provisional squad for the 50-over World Cup
15 years after the launch of the IPL, a full-fledged women's T20 tournament will get underway in March.
Test cricket and T20 can comfortably co-exist despite the mushrooming of franchise-based leagues, said former England captain Andrew Strauss.
Archer has not played international cricket since March last year due to an elbow injury, and had a second round of surgery on his elbow in December.
Sri Lanka head coach Chris Silverwood has resigned from his position in order to spend more time with his family.
England all-rounder Tim Bresnan has been ruled out of Sunday's Twenty20 international against India with a strained shoulder, the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) said on Friday.
