Inglis to debut for Australia
Josh Inglis is all set to make his Australia debut in the first T20I of the five-match against versus Sri Lanka. Australia have rested both David Warner and Mitchell Marsh.
Ben McDermott, who had a memorable Big Bash League, is likely to open the innings, alongside Aaron Finch. Inglis will play as a specialist batter, while Matthew Wade will keep wickets.
England announce ODI World Cup squad
England have picked Emma Lamb and Charlie Dean in their 17-member squad for the forthcoming World Cup in New Zealand. Lamb made her international debut in the recently completed Ashes, where she replaced Lauren Winfield-Hill as an opener.
Maia Bouchier was excluded, while Sarah Glenn pulled out her name after being added as travelling reserves.
Squad: Heather Knight (c), Amy Jones (wk), Tammy Beaumont, Katherine Brunt, Freya Davies, Charlie Dean, Sophia Dunkley, Kate Cross, Sophie Ecclestone, Tash Farrant, Emma Lamb, Nat Sciver, Anya Shrubsole, Lauren Winfield-Hill, Danni Wyatt.
Travelling reserves: Lauren Bell, Mady Villiers.
Jamie Siddons appointed as Bangladesh batting coach
The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) have appointed Jamie Siddons as their new batting coach. Siddons has earlier worked as the head coach for Bangladesh from 2007 to 2011. His appointment came a day after Ashwell Prince resigned from this post due to "family reasons".
'Jamie Siddons will be the national team's batting coach. We have heard from senior cricketers and board directors that he is a good coach, which is why we brought him here,' BCB President Nazmul Hassan told Prothom Alo.
Tait roped in as fast bowling coach for Pakistan
The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) have appointed Shaun Tait as the fast-bowling coach for twelve months. Mohammad Yousuf has been added as the batting coach, while head coach Saqlain Mushtaq's stint has been extended by a year. The position of power-hitting coach is still vacant.