A round-up of the second day's action from the sixth round of the Ranji Trophy Super League

A round-up of the second day's play from the sixth round of matches in the Ranji Trophy Plate League

New Zealand's batting is in disarray. Two of their top three are averaging less than 20 in the series against Pakistan, the other - Tim McIntosh - averages less than ten

Mark Lane, the England women's coach, was named UK coach of the year and high performance coach of the year at the UK coaching awards ceremony in London on Tuesday.

An explosive 72-run partnership between Steven Smith and David Warner swept New South Wales to a win over the leaders Queensland in the FR Cup

South Africa will host an Under-19 tri-series, also involving India and Sri Lanka, as part of their build-up to the youth World Cup in New Zealand early next year

Sussex have confirmed that they have granted permission for Rory Hamilton-Brown to have talks with Surrey about a move to the Oval that will see Hamilton-Brown takeover as captain.

Waqar Younis has been appointed as Pakistan's bowling and fielding coach for the upcoming tour of Australia

Luke Ronchi's fine season of recovery continued when he gave Western Australia the upper hand in Hobart

Shahid Afridi has said Pakistan's players were expecting a favourable response from the IPL organisers with respect to their participation in next year's tournament

Sean Morris, who took over as the chief executive of the Rajasthan Royals franchise on Monday, has said he does not expect many more England players to feature in the third edition of the IPL

Peter Siddle will be nursed through the next week in the hope he can recover from a hamstring problem to appear in the final Test against West Indies

The fast bowlers Darren and James Pattinson are hoping to play together in a Sheffield Shield game for the first time

Victoria have secured the services of Pakistani allrounder Sohail Tanvir for this summer's Twenty20 domestic tournament

Kithuruwan Vithanage was the hero for Sri Lanka Under-19s as they took the tri-series by pipping Pakistan Under-19s by one wicket in a last-ball finish at the P Sara Oval

Mohammad Tauqir's five-for and Khurram Khan's century helped UAE to beat Namibia by four wickets

After England's historic victory in the one dayers, spread punters can now turn their attention to the Test series starting on Wednesday 16th December at the SuperSport Park at Centurion

Yorkshire are to honour Fred Trueman by naming the members' enclosure in the new Carnegie Pavilion after the England great.

A round-up of the first day's action from the sixth round of the Ranji Trophy Super League

Alex Gidman, the Gloucestershire captain, declared his ankle operation a success and says he is confident of bowling in the 2010 season.