As the year comes to a close, let's review which players announced retirements and take a look at their cricket journeys

Mickey Arthur was officially unveiled as the new Sri Lanka coach on Thursday ahead of the two-Test series in Pakistan starting next week.

Mickey Arthur is expected to be named Sri Lanka's head coach, replacing Chandika Hathurusingha in the position.

The touring party is coming with a full-strength squad which harbingers a tooth and nail battle.

The right-arm paceman has been missing from international duty since Pakistan's World Cup clash against India in June.

Several players who opted out of the six limited-overs fixtures in Lahore and Karachi in September-October have been named in the squad.

Dean thinks time heals all wounds and players around the world will have to embrace heightened security even if that makes touring 'less fun'.

Time is ripe to conduct full-scale international series given the major headways in cricket's resumption in the last few years

The PCB on Thursday announced the itinerary for their World Test Championship matches against Sri Lanka in Rawalpindi and Karachi