News Index

New Zealand news

Watling to lead NZ A in England

Apr 16, 2014: BJ Watling, the New Zealand wicket-keeper, will lead the New Zealand A squad on a month-long tour to England, which includes eight players with Test experience

Bangladesh news

Domestic delays threaten Bangladesh WC preparations

Apr 16, 2014: A backlog of tournaments in Bangladesh's 2013-14 season threatens to impact the livelihoods of hundreds of professional cricketers in the country and the national side's preparations for the 2015 World Cup.

Somerset v Yorkshire, Div 1, Taunton, 3rd day

Myburgh stiffens Somerset resistance

Apr 15, 2014: Johann Myburgh does not represent Somerset's future but his innings against Yorkshire made good use of the present

Northamptonshire v Durham, Northampton, 3rd day

Collingwood faces tricky decision

Apr 15, 2014: Paul Collingwood may have to risk an adventurous declaration on the final day to try to fashion a Durham victory and newly-promoted Northants might be the sort of team to persuade him to gamble

Gloucs v Hampshire, Bristol, 3rd day

Marshall holds up Hants victory push

Apr 15, 2014: New Zealander Hamish Marshall held up Hampshire's victory bid on day three at Bristol by spearheading a battling Gloucestershire recovery. His unbeaten 84 kept his side alive

Mills finally fires for Essex

Apr 15, 2014: There were no England selectors in Chelmsford but reports of Tymal Mills performance will likely have reached the interested parties

Indian T20 - Key numbers

Ojha stifles Dhoni and another Kohli century

Apr 15, 2014: Fifteen numbers from the Indian T20 League

National Cricket League 2013-14

'Had no idea about the world record' - Muktar

Apr 15, 2014: Muktar Ali said he would have slammed a few more big hits had someone told him that he had equaled the record for most sixes in a first-class innings

India news

Srinivasan appeals to court to allow BCCI comeback

Apr 15, 2014: N Srinivasan has asked the Supreme Court to "reconsider" the interim order passed on March 28, preventing him from discharging functions as BCCI president

County news

Durham enlist Sangakkara on short-term contract

Apr 15, 2014: Kumar Sangakkara has confirmed he will represent Durham for two to three County Championship Division One matches in preparation for Sri Lanka's tour of England

Patel shuns New Zealand approach

Apr 15, 2014: Jeetan Patel has declined an invitation from New Zealand to tour West Indies and committed himself to Warwickshire

National Cricket League 2013-14

Reza, Sanjamul inspire stunning Rajshahi victory

Apr 15, 2014: Round-up of the National Cricket League matches that ended on 15th April 2014

On-field action set to divert from off-field drama

Apr 15, 2014: After a year of unremittingly negative headlines, the opening game of the season can't come soon enough for the IPL's organisers

Johnson ponders limited-overs future

Apr 15, 2014: Australia fast bowler Mitchell Johnson has said he might consider quitting one or both limited-overs formats in order to prolong his Test career, with the 2015 Ashes in England in mind

Australia news

Moody appointed Renegades' director of cricket

Apr 15, 2014: Tom Moody, the former Australia allrounder, has been appointed Melbourne Renegades' director of cricket for the fourth edition of the BBL

Ronchi, Craig in New Zealand Test squad

Apr 15, 2014: Wicketkeeper Luke Ronchi and offspinner Mark Craig will be hoping for Test debuts on New Zealand's tour of the West Indies after being named in a 15-man squad for the three-Test series in June

Overseas stars spruce up Punjab

Apr 15, 2014: Batting was Punjab's weakness last season. They have sought to rectify that by recruiting overseas power hitters

Chennai Super Kings IPL 2014 preview

Off-field anxieties for strong CSK

Apr 15, 2014: Chennai Super Kings have played in five IPL finals in six years. Even after a reshuffle, the team is well placed to push hard for the title, but only if it can shed the baggage of a nightmare year off the field

Worcs v Kent, Div 2, New Road, 2nd day

Moeen chases England spot

Apr 14, 2014: Moeen Ali picked up three wickets, including that of Bell-Drummond, and took a fantastic one-handed catch to help remove Harmison, all useful success as he pushes for a Test debut against Sri Lanka at Lord's.

Gloucestershire v Hampshire, Bristol, 2nd day

Vince hundred commands stage

Apr 14, 2014: Hampshire's James Vince put down an early marker for an England call-up with a sparkling 144 as the visitors took control of their Championship Division Two match against Gloucestershire at Bristol