Peter Nevill

Nevill has managed to please the Australian team management with his clean show behind the stumps so far.

Nevill knows he is primarily in the side as a wicketkeeper, and it is something that lights up his eyes when he's speaking of it.

Australia wicketkeeper Carey took a total of eight catches in the first Ashes Test against England at the Gabba in Brisbane, surpassing India's Rishabh Pant who had taken seven catches on his debut in the longest format.

Wicketkeeper Tim Paine's career was thrown into jeopardy after it was revealed that the Aussie may never play cricket again due to his latest finger injury.

Jackson Bird claimed a career-best 7-18 as Tasmania bundled out defending champions New South Wales for 32, their lowest total in first-class cricket, on day two of their Sheffield Shield match in Hobart on Sunday.

Australia captain Steve Smith admits the team has its work cut out after their 3-0 Test series loss to Sri Lanka, but says it'll be a different ball game on home soil against South Africa.

What should have been a one-sided affair turned out to be quite a contest as Australia crawled their way to a three-wicket win over fighting Bangladesh in the World T20 match here on Monday.

Headlines ranging from 'Captain Cry Baby' in the Daily Mail's front page to 'Bawl-tampering - Crying shame of Aussie cheats" of Daily Star accompany the images of Smith crying. Some were more considerate, like Daily Express' 'Broken' and The Independent's 'Tear, lies & goodbyes'.

Former Indian captain Virat Kohli's batting gloves, which he wore during his match-winning innings against Pakistan in the ICC T20 World Cup, were auctioned for $5,750 at a charity dinner organized by The Chappell Foundation. The event raised over $5 million for homeless young people, with businessman Greg Boorer bidding $28,000 for a dinner at his home catered by Surjit's Indian Restaurant. The charity dinner was attended by Australian cricket legends and dignitaries, including former Prime Minister John Howard.

By their high standards, Australia have underperformed in the previous five editions of the World Twenty20.

Former Australian wicketkeeper Brad Haddin feels India can be an unforgiving place to play Test cricket and said trusting one's technique will be the key for wicketkeepers when they are put under pressure during the four-Test series beginning later this month.

High-flying New Zealand will have their tails up and eye another upset when they resume the trans-Tasman rivalry with a strong Australian side in the ICC World Twenty20 on Friday.

A full list of the squads for the upcoming 2016 ICC Word Twenty20 starting March 8.

West Indies take on England in the first ever Day/Night Test in the UK at a time when Test cricket is looking for relevance and context because of lop-sided results across the world. England are yet to feature in a Day/Night Test.

Both teams are on two points and even though Australia have some breathing space, the same cannot be said for Pakistan.

India squaring off against Australia is a virtual quarter-final shootout where the winner will book a place in the final four.

Virat Kohli smashed a masterful 82 to guide India to a six-wicket win against Australia in their final World Twenty20 Super 10 game on Sunday and set up a semi-final against West Indies in Mumbai.

We sift through the numbers, wickets and runs to pick the 11 most valuable Test cricketers of 2016 (and a very successful 12th man).