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Wriddhiman Saha has said he rates his innings of 35 in the Adelaide Test two years ago higher than his century in the IPL final

'Adelaide 35 better than IPL ton' - Saha

Ahead of his first tour of England, R Ashwin has said he wants to revert to being an attacking bowler

'Holding role is not my strength' - Ashwin

New Zealanders hobbled to 65 for 7 on the second day of their tour match at Greenfields after a five-for from legspinner Ish Sodhi had kept Jamaica Select XI to 122 for 9

New Zealanders struggle after Sodhi five-for

Captain Jimmy Adams hit his second half-century of the match and then made an attacking declaration to leave the final day at the Ageas Bowl nicely poised.

Adams leaves match up for grabs

Will Gidman added a half-century to his five-wicket haul and Geraint Jones rolled back the years with a brutal 93 for Gloucestershire, but it was Leicestershire who marginally held the edge after day two at Grace Road.

Taylor, Buck give Leicestershire the edge

Middlesex opener Sam Robson stood firm as Durham piled on the pressure in search of their first Championship victory of the season

Durham close in after Wood fires

On a day when England's chosen ODI batsmen laboured on a stodgy Edgbaston pitch, it was their sole Twenty20 international centurion, Alex Hales, who produced a fine, one-day paced knock

Fiery Hales sends England signal

03-Jun-2014•Vithushan Ehantharajah in Hove

Smith promises Northants shake-up

Northamptonshire chief executive David Smith has promised a shake-up at Wantage Road after the county's fifth loss in six matches but insisted head coach David Ripley's position is safe.

03-Jun-2014•Jon Culley at Wantage Road

Plunkett impresses in big Yorkshire win

This still has the feel of an open race for the County Championship with no side so far able to establish themselves in a clear lead. Yet if anyone has created an impression that they are the team to beat it is Yorkshire.

03-Jun-2014•Jon Culley at Wantage Road

WI recall Taylor, Roach and Benn for first NZ Test

Pacers Jerome Taylor and Kemar Roach, who have battled significant injury lay-offs recently, have been recalled to the West Indies squad for the first Test against New Zealand

ESPNcricinfo picks its flops of the IPL 2014 season, with a limit of only four foreign players in the XI

The flops of the tournament

Harbhajan Singh believed he was the standout Indian spinner in the IPL and has voiced displeasure at his continued absence from national squads

I was the best Indian spinner in IPL - Harbhajan

Will Gidman took five wickets as Gloucestershire bowled out Leicestershire for 269 on day one of their Division Two clash

Will Gidman continues to flourish

Glenn Maxwell said his being rested during the latter half of the IPL "destroyed" his momentum and left him underprepared for the knockout matches

Being rested destroyed my momentum - Maxwell

Damion Jacobs, the Jamaica Select XI legspinner, enforced a rocky start to New Zealanders by claiming 4 for 69 on the first day of the second tour match in Greenfields

Jacobs four-for keeps New Zealanders to 203

Barbados will host the third Test between West Indies and New Zealand after it was moved from Guyana

Barbados replaces Guyana as third Test host

Christchurch will host New Zealand's first home Boxing Day Test for 11 years when international cricket returns to the city in the 2014-15 season

Test cricket returns to Christchurch