News Index

England v New Zealand, 2nd Investec Test, Headingley

England unchanged for second Test

May 21, 2013: England have named an unchanged 12-man squad for the second Test against New Zealand at Headingley following their 170-run victory at Lord's

South Africa news

Rob Walter named Titans coach

May 21, 2013: Rob Walter, the current South African conditioning coach, will take charge of Titans this season

West Indies news

Fit Samuels joins West Indies at CT preparatory camp

May 21, 2013: West Indies allrounder Marlon Samuels, who returned home from the IPL in the last week of April with a groin injury, is back to full fitness

Australia news

Australia name women's Ashes squad

May 21, 2013: Australia have named a 15-player squad for the women's Ashes tour of England, including all 14 players contracted for the 2013-14 season as well as the batsman Sarah Elliott as a Test specialist

Australia news

Australia women's cricketers get major pay boost

May 21, 2013: Members of the Australia women's cricket team will be among the country's highest-paid female athletes as part of a restructure of the Cricket Australia contract system

New Zealand in England 2013

Hesson 'stunned' by NZ collapse

May 20, 2013: Lord's was not the first time in recent memory that New Zealand's batting line-up has crumbled but it was the toughest to take because they had pushed England to their limits for more than three days

New Zealand in England 2013

Anderson 'most skilful in world' - Saker

May 20, 2013: David Saker has hailed James Anderson as "the most skilful bowler in the world" following his performance in the first Test of the series against New Zealand

IPL fixing allegations

Royals suspends contracts of trio

May 20, 2013: Rajasthan Royals has suspended the contracts of all three of their players who were arrested on allegations of spot-fixing

Chennai v Mumbai, IPL 2013, 1st qualifier, Delhi

Big boys kick off big week

May 20, 2013: Preview of IPL 2013's first qualifier, between Chennai Super Kings and Mumbai Indians in Delhi

South Africa news

Persistent injuries force Zondeki to retire

May 20, 2013: South African fast bowler Monde Zondeki has decided to retire from all forms of cricket following persistent back-injury problems

IPL 2013

Expunge from records if found guilty - Chopra

May 20, 2013: Aakash Chopra, the former India batsman, has said any player found guilty of spot-fixing should have his records expunged completely

New Zealand in England 2013

Injured Martin ruled out of tour

May 20, 2013: Bruce Martin, the New Zealand left-arm spinner, will miss the rest of the England tour as a result of a calf injury he sustained during the first Test at Lord's

IPL 2013

IPL steps up ACSU security for top-four teams

May 20, 2013: Anti-Corruption and Security Unit (ACSU) officers have been assigned to the four teams that have made it to the Playoffs

Australia news

Warner to learn his fate on Wednesday

May 20, 2013: David Warner will face a Cricket Australia Code of Behaviour hearing on Wednesday after being reported following his Twitter outburst in the earlier hours of Saturday morning

IPL fixing allegations

Indian ministers pursue law against fixing in sports

May 20, 2013: India's union law minister, Kapil Sibal, is keen on the central government drawing up legislation that makes spot or match-fixing a criminal offence in the country

Hyderabad v Kolkata, IPL 2013, Hyderabad

'Amazing to be in top four' - Dhawan

May 20, 2013: Following the victory against Kolkata Knight Riders, Sunrisers Hyderabad's Shikhar Dhawan has said it was"amazing to see our name in the top four" after not many had given the team a chance

IPL fixing allegations

Sawani committee to pursue match-fixing, disrepute charges

May 19, 2013: The inquiry committee into the spot-fixing scandal involving three Rajasthan Royals players will press charges pertaining to match-fixing and bringing disrepute to the game under the BCCI's code of conduct

Hampshire v Durham, YB40 Group B, Ageas Bowl

Carberry expertly steers Hants chase

May 19, 2013: Michael Carberry struck a superb 96 as defending champions Hampshire eased to a five-wicket triumph over Durham at the Ageas Bowl to stay top of Group B

Unicorns v Yorkshire, YB40 Group C, Chesterfield

Lyth calms Yorkshire in chase

May 19, 2013: Adam Lyth's unbeaten half-century carried Yorkshire to a five-wicket win over the Unicorns in a close Yorkshire Bank 40 match at Chesterfield

Indian news

Players to be asked for agents' names

May 19, 2013: The BCCI's plan to regulate player agents, announced on Sunday, will begin with the centrally contracted players being asked to submit the names of their agents for the accreditation process