This week's highlights (June 08-14, 2015)

PCB chairman Shahryar Khan tells cricket.com.au he has high hopes of hosting more international teams soon

Sri Lanka named a 16-man squad for the three-match Test series at home against Pakistan starting on June 17. Sri Lanka will take on the Pakistanis in Tests played at Galle, Colombo (PSS), and Pallekele.

Australia's elite cricketers have launched a program to help bolster Premier (Grade) Cricket and ensure it remains the lifeblood of Australian cricket.

The Premier Cricket Program is a key initiative of the Australian Cricketers' Association (ACA), the funds for which are an unprecedented contribution by the current male players for the betterment of the game.

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif wrote a letter to Zimbabwe’s President Robert Mugabe on Thursday thanking the Zimbabwe Cricket Board for organising the series and visiting Pakistan.

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif wrote a letter to Zimbabwe’s President Robert Mugabe on Thursday thanking the Zimbabwe Cricket Board for organising the series and visiting Pakistan.

England one-day captain Eoin Morgan said his side had come close to perfection after their record-breaking 210-run win over World Cup finalists New Zealand at Edgbaston on Tuesday,

It was England's biggest victory, in terms of runs, in all ODI cricket, beating their 202-run margin against India at Lord's way back during the inaugural 1975 World Cup.

The Indian cricket board (BCCI) last week named a three-member advisory committee comprised of former cricketers Sourav Ganguly, Sachin Tendulkar and VVS Laxman but the absence of former captain and batting great Dravid had surprised many.

An English T20 cricket side have moved their wicket keeper into an unconventional field position during a game, and it was deemed legal by officials.

As Worcestshire struggled to contain Northamptonshire batsmen Josh Cobb, the bowling captain used a bizarre method to stem the flow of runs – moving their wicket keeper into the outfield.

For the past four years, Rupesh Borade has been living in a children’s home in Mumbai with the trauma of having seen his mother being burnt alive by his father who went on to commit suicide.