News Index

Hyderabad v Kolkata, IPL 2013, Hyderabad

KKR bat, Ishant out with illness

May 19, 2013: Cameron White lost the toss in the last league game of IPL 2013, a match Sunrisers Hyderabad need to win to take the final playoff spot ahead of Royal Challengers Bangalore

England v NZ, 1st Investec Test, Lord's, 4th day

Broad's best secures crushing win

May 19, 2013: Stuart Broad tore through New Zealand to record his best innings return in Tests and help dismiss them for 68 as England claimed a 170-run victory

Pune v Delhi, IPL 2013, Pune

Pune consign Delhi to last place

May 19, 2013: Pune Warriors beat Delhi Daredevils comfortably, consigning the visitors to the last place in the IPL points table

IPL fixing allegations

Live updates - BCCI meeting on IPL spot-fixing crisis

May 19, 2013: The BCCI held a crucial working committee meeting on Sunday to discuss the IPL spot-fixing controversy

IPL 2013

BCCI to regulate player agents

May 19, 2013: In the light of the spot-fixing controversy, the Indian board has decided that all player agents will need to be accredited

Australia news

Cricket Australia reports Warner for Twitter outburst

May 19, 2013: Cricket Australia has reported David Warner for breaching the Code of Behaviour, after his Twitter outburst against two Australian journalists. He will also be expected to attend a disciplinary hearing

England v NZ, 1st Investec Test, Lord's, 3rd day

Drinks break blast spurred Southee burst

May 18, 2013: Some stern words from the leadership pair of Brendon McCullum and Kane Willamson helped New Zealand to bounce back against England

Sri Lanka A v SLC Combined XI, SLC Triangular Series, Pallekele

SLC Combined make it to final

May 18, 2013: SLC Combined will play in the final of the List A tournament in Pallekele, after making short work of Sri Lanka A in the final round-robin match

Bangalore v Chennai, IPL 2013, Bangalore

Over to Sunrisers after RCB win

May 18, 2013: It was worth the wait for the thousands who braved the rain at the Chinnaswamy Stadium, as Royal Challengers Bangalore kept their playoff hopes alive by batting Chennai Super Kings out of the game, reduced to eight overs-a-side

Northants v Leicestershire, Northampton, 4th day

Duckett debut fifty shows promise

May 18, 2013: Ben Duckett, Northants' 18-year-old wicketkeeper, made a fifty on first-class debut as the Division Two leaders drew with Leicestershire

IPL 2013

BCCI unlikely to impose life ban during meeting

May 18, 2013: The BCCI working committee, which will meet in Chennai on Sunday, is unlikely to impose a life ban on the four cricketers allegedly involved in spot-fixing

Glamorgan v Essex, Cardiff, 4th day

Thrilling Essex win stills talk of crisis

May 18, 2013: Essex's successful run chase on a thrilling day in Cardiff took them second in Division Two and stilled talk of crisis

Nottinghamshire v Surrey, Trent Bridge, 4th day

Surrey risk unravelling again

May 18, 2013: Five matches, no wins, two defeats: Surrey's season already has the feel of an expensive failure, a tale of over-inflated expectations

Kent v Worcestershire, Canterbury, 2nd day

Richardson's best skittles Kent

May 18, 2013: Veteran Alan Richardson bagged seven for 22, his best figures for Worcestershire, as Kent were skittled for 63 and lost in two days

Hyderabad v Kolkata, IPL 2013, Hyderabad

Playoff spot within sight of Sunrisers

May 18, 2013: A preview of the IPL match between Sunrisers Hyderabad and Kolkata Knight Riders in Hyderabad

Derbyshire v Sussex, Derby, 4th day

No hold-ups for Sussex victory

May 18, 2013: Steve Magoffin took a four-wicket haul as Sussex completed their second victory of the season and condemned Derbyshire to a fourth consecutive defeat

England v NZ, 1st Investec Test, Lord's, 3rd day

Southee leads late rally after Root sparkles

May 18, 2013: Just as England appeared to have wrestled control away through a stand of 123 between Joe Root and Jonathan Trott, New Zealand surged back late in the day by taking 4 for 12

IPL 2013 news

Sreesanth's belongings seized - Mumbai Police

May 18, 2013: Mumbai Police has seized "what appear to be" the belongings of Sreesanth and Jiju Janardhan - both arrested by Delhi police on spot-fixing allegations - from hotel rooms booked in their names at a five-star hotel in Mumbai

Pune v Delhi, IPL 2013, Pune

Race on to avoid ignominy of bottom place

May 18, 2013: Preview for the match between Pune Warriors and Delhi Daredevils in Pune

England in West Indies 2013-14

England return to scene of abandonment

May 18, 2013: England will return to the Sir Vivian Richards Stadium in Antigua for the first time since their Test against West Indies in 2009 was abandoned after 10 balls