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Mahela Jayawardene, Sri Lanka's captain, has put the blame on his side's top order for their six-wicket loss to West Indies in the second Test in Trinidad

Jayawardene blames top order for defeat

Sarwan said the months spent outside the team had given him time to think of what he needed to do

Sarwan pleased with strong return

Bangladesh Cricket Board Academy players, Nasiruddin Faruque, Dolar Mahmud and Mehrab Hossain jnr, were given warnings for using abusive language towards umpires during a match against South Africa Academy

Academy players warned for abusing umpires

Chris Rogers, the opening batsman who made his Test debut in January, has walked out on Western Australia and will continue his career with either Victoria, Queensland or South Australia

Rogers walks out on Western Australia

Aaron Redmond, the latest player to earn a call-up into New Zealand's ever-changing top order, is hoping to make his tour of England more successful than his father did 35 years ago

Redmond surprised by Test call-up

An unbroken 47-run final-wicket stand between Deon Kotze and Louis Klazinga pushed Namibia to a thrilling victory in Windhoek

Namibia edge one-wicket thriller

The Lahore Badshahs nearly pulled off a great escape in Hyderabad, but the hometown Heroes held their own to triumph 2-0 in the best-of-three finals

Heroes conquer Badshahs in bowl-out

Netherlands overcame some stubborn lower-order resistance from UAE to complete a 64-run win in Sharjah, which keeps them in with a chance of reaching the final with two matches left

Netherlands claim vital victory

David Collier, the ECB chief executive, has said it will be very hard for England's top players to take part in future Indian Premier League (IPL) tournaments because of the international schedule

Collier backs English version of IPL

Thilan Samaraweera, whose century rescued Sri Lanka from a dicey 99 for 6, said the key to securing a win in the second Test at the Queen's Park Oval would be how they utilise the new ball

'New ball crucial' - Samaraweera

Ishant Sharma and Munaf Patel have been added to the squad for the third Test against South Africa in Kanpur

Ishant and Munaf back for third Test

The coach John Dyson has defended his bowlers after they let Sri Lanka off the hook in the second Test

Dyson chases greater consistency

Jamie How, who will captain New Zealand in the first two tour games in England next month, has talked down his chances of being next in line behind Daniel Vettori

Captain How seals short-term promotion

Scotland have a scent of victory against Namibia in Windhoek despite a career-best six-wicket haul from Kola Burger

Scotland hold the edge in tight game

The outcry over the stringent and unprecedented conditions set by the Indian Premier League (IPL) in its guidelines for covering the inaugural tournament may prompt a climbdown

Easing of IPL's media restrictions on the cards

Baz Zuiderent and Ryan ten Doeschate scored centuries, adding 232 for the second wicket, on the third day against UAE in Sharjah to give Netherlands the chance of a crucial Intercontinental Cup victory

Zuiderent and ten Doeschate set up victory chance

Rohit Sharma's century helped Mumbai pile up 285 and set up a 59-run victory over Tamil Nadu to cruise into the semi-finals in Visakhapatnam

Rohit century leads Mumbai into semi-finals

A number of counties are waiting anxiously for the outcome of the ECB meeting on Wednesday that will determine the fate of player registrations which have been affected by the Indian Cricket League

Counties face nervous wait over ICL players

Faiz Fazal's patient 64 set up Vidarbha's competitive 204 before the bowlers combined to take the side to the semi-final

Fazal and Jangid steer Vidarbha into semi-final