Maxwell's withdrawal received public backing from Australia coach Justin Langer, captain Aaron Finch, and many other voices that revealed a healthy culture around mental health as an issue.

England all-rounder Moeen Ali, who is one of the two foreign players retained for next season, believes RCB needs to have a good start in IPL 2020 in order to make it to the playoffs and the win the title.

Moeen Ali has retained his white-ball contract suggesting he is still a key figure in both the ODI and T20I set-up for England.

ECB has awarded an all-format contract to fast bowler Jofra Archer, but all-rounder Moeen Ali has lost his Test deal after being dropped during the Ashes series.

Moeen Ali was left out of the squad for the second Ashes Test against Australia at Lord's and was replaced by Jack Leach in the team.

Touching speeds of 94mph, Jofra Archer accounted for Aiden Markram, Faf du Plessis and Rassie van der Dussen to finish with 3/27 on his World Cup debut against South Africa.

Steve Smith and David Warner will be donning the Baggie Green for the first time in England since they were banned for a year by Cricket Australia following their involvement in the ball tampering scandal.

After finishing last in IPL 2017 and 6th in IPL 2018, Virat Kohli's RCB is all set to finish last again in this year's Indian Premier League.

Moeen Ali said IPL has helped him prepare well for the world cup as it gave him an opportunity to rub shoulders with foreign players and get enough time at the nets to improve skills.

England all-rounder Moeen Ali expressed his disappointment on not being able to execute the plans time and again on the field.

Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) and Virat Kohli know that they need to overhaul their current tactics if they don't want their last league game on May 4 to be their last in IPL 2019.

Harbhajan was elated that his three wickets were none other than RCB skipper Virat Kohli, the dangerous AB de Villiers and Moeen Ali.

Wood registered around 150 kph on the speed gun as he wrapped up his first Test five-wicket haul.

Stokes could feature as a specialist batsman if he cannot play a full part with his bowling.

It was Roach who sowed the seeds of England's match-defining 77 all out in Bridgetown and he took 4-30 here.

It was a third batting collapse in the West Indies for England, which was skittled for 46 in Trinidad in 1994 and 51 in Jamaica a decade ago.

Moeen Ali and Jack Leech took four wickets apiece as Sri Lanka were bowled out for 284 in their second innings after a strong last-wicket partnership and ended up losing the match by 42 runs.

England captain Joe Root was named man of the match for his magnificent 124 that helped England to a total of 346 in their second innings.

The Englishman's allegations had prompted Cricket Australia to conduct interviews of 15 players from the squad along with coaches and team management.

Moeen, 31, made the accusation in his soon-to-be-released autobiography, where he also labelled the 2015 Australian touring party as "rude" and "disrespectful".