Both teams bolster their spin stocks
Leicestershire opener upstages David Willey’s milestone-game 71
All six teams will play one game each but none of the current Australia Test XI are likely to be available for the matches in November which coincide with the first Test
“The focus has moved to doing well in Australia, England [so] that we’ve kind of let playing spin, which was always a strength, fall back a little bit,” says new assistant coach
CSA are awaiting security reports regarding the situation in the country, following widespread anti-government protests
A win for either team will secure their place in the semi-final, and depending on the margin, South Africa could also be knocked out
New Zealand’s key selection call ahead of the first Test in India will be whether to play three quicks
Stubbs has played just one Test in his career so far but coach Conrad has decided to give him a “good run”
One of Australia’s best young cricketers, Sam Konstas, has announced himself on the domestic stage, hitting his maiden Sheffield Shield century for NSW.