Half-centuries from Sarel Burger and Wian van Vuuren steadied Namibia's innings after a shaky start against the United Arab Emirates in Windhoek

Sangakkara's knock is unlikely to save Sri Lanka from losing the Test, though it may prevent a second successive innings defeat,

The UDRS is currently being used in New Zealand and Australia, but not in India, where Sri Lanka have been on the receiving end of poor umpiring decisions

Luke Ronchi blasted a half-century that delivered the second loss in four days for Victoria

The Durham pace bowler, Mark Davies, has been drafted into England's Test squad as cover for James Anderson and Ryan Sidebottom, who are both struggling with injury

Australia will be pushing for another innings victory in Adelaide

Daniel Vettori, despite another top-order collapse, had his sights trained on a series-clinching win

Fast bowler will retire from international cricket at the end of the Test series against Pakistan to move to the UK

George Bailey controlled Tasmania's tricky chase with an unbeaten 74 that sealed a tight win over New South Wales

Dave Callaghan continued his run of form with a second Man-of-the-Match performance to help South Africa Masters knock aside England Masters in the dress rehearsal for Saturday's final

A round-up of the second day's action from the ninth round of the Quaid-e-Azam Trophy

Paul Stirling, the 19-year-old Irish batsman, will join fellow Irish-born batsmanEoin Morgan at Middlesex next year, in a three-year deal.

He may have made an error of judgement to fall short of a record triple-century by seven runs, but Virender Sehwag sauntered back to the dressing chest out, smiling as he acknowledged the applause from the stands

Trevor Bayliss, the Sri Lanka coach, has said that setting India a target of "150 on a wearing wicket" was probably the best his team could hope for at this stage

Virender Sehwag has said he is happy to have got "at least 293 runs" and was not disappointed at missing out on a record third Test triple-century

Worcestershire have signed Ben Scott, the 28-year-old wicketkeeper, on loan from Middlesex.

A round-up of the fourth day's play of the fourth-round matches of the Ranji Trophy Plate League 2009-10

A round-up of the final day's play of the fifth-round matches of the Ranji Trophy Super League 2009-10

Daniel Vettori, trying to regroup his troops after being bowled out for 99, said there was still time in the Test to stage a comeback