Aug 1 (OPTA) - Scoreboard at close of play of 1st t20i between Windies and Bangladesh on Wednesday at Basseterre, St Kitts and Nevis Windies win by 7 wickets (DLS Method) Bangladesh 1st innings Tamim Iqbal st Denesh Ramdin b Ashley Nurse 0 Soumya Sarkar b Ashley Nurse 0 Liton Das c Andre Fletcher b Keemo Paul 24 Shakib Al Hasan c Kesrick Williams b Keemo Paul 19 Mushfiqur Rahim c Rovman Powell b Kesrick William

Jul 31 (OPTA) - Scoreboard at close of play of between Surrey and Glamorgan on Tuesday at London, England Glamorgan win by 4 wickets Surrey 1st innings Jason Roy c Aneurin Donald b Andrew Salter 27 Aaron Finch c Graham Wagg b Timm van der Gugten 30 Nic Maddinson Run Out Graham Wagg 70 Ben Foakes c Nick Selman b Graham Wagg 27 Ollie Pope Not Out 26 Rikki Clarke Not Out

Jul 31 (OPTA) - Scoreboard at close of play of between Yorkshire and Leicestershire on Tuesday at Leeds, England Yorkshire Vikings win by 60 runs Yorkshire 1st innings Adam Lyth c Cameron Delport b Mohammad Nabi 4 Tom Kohler-Cadmore c Gavin Griffiths b Callum Parkinson 53 David Willey c Mark Cosgrove b Colin Ackermann 31 Kane Williamson b Mohammad Abbas 77 Gary Ballance c Mark Cosgrove b Gavin Griffiths 6 H

Indian captain Virat Kohli brushed off talk of having to prove his batting ability on English soil ahead of the five-match test series against the hosts starting at Edgbaston on Wednesday.

England's decision to recall Yorkshire leg-spinner Adil Rashid to the test side to face India on Wednesday, despite him not playing four-day county cricket, has been criticised by two of his county's most prominent former players.

England cannot expect to bully a much-improved India captain Virat Kohli in their five-match test series that begins at Edgbaston on Wednesday, pace bowler James Anderson said.

Unlike his Manchester United counterpart Jose Mourinho, AC Milan coach Gennaro Gattuso believes that fans at the International Champions Cup pre-season tournament are getting their money's worth.

England's decision to recall Yorkshire leg-spinner Adil Rashid to the test side to face India on Wednesday, despite him not playing four day county cricket, has been criticised by two of his county's most prominent former players.

Dale Steyn admits overtaking Shaun Pollock to become South Africa's highest wicket-taker has become something of a millstone around his neck but he is determined to prove he still has lot more to offer than merely claiming a 422nd test victim.

Jul 30 (OPTA) - Scoreboard at close of play of between Yorkshire and Derbyshire on Monday at Leeds, England Derbyshire Falcons win by 77 runs Derbyshire 1st innings Billy Godleman b David Willey 0 Calum MacLeod c Azeem Rafiq b Jordan Thompson 28 Wahab Riaz c David Willey b Azeem Rafiq 42 Wayne Madsen c Adam Lyth b Jordan Thompson 66 Hardus Viljoen c Steven Patterson b Jordan Thompson 1 Matthew C

India's batsmen face a test of character when they take on hosts England in their five-match test series starting at Edgbaston on Wednesday, Indian vice-captain Ajinkya Rahane says.

England fast bowler Stuart Broad is expecting his side to rotate their pace options for the five-match test series against India, starting on Wednesday, and is ready for a possible omission.

South African paceman Dale Steyn believes this year's Australian ball-tampering scandal could be viewed as a "cry for help" because the balance between bat and ball in cricket has become so skewed in favour of the batsmen.