John Wright has criticised the Indian team for not delivering the final blow in the first Test at Mohali against Pakistan, and has advised the team to be more hungry for success if they are to hold top rankings in international cricket

Sri Lanka A's fightback gathered strength on day two of this unofficial Test - Malinga Bandara took a career-best 8 for 49, then Shantha Kalavitigoda stroked 83 to leave them 199 runs ahead with five wickets remaining

One of South Africa's most controversial batsmen signed off from first-class cricket on Sunday

As if West Indies cricket is not beset by enough sponsorship problems already, there is now growing concern for the future of the Grenada-based West Indies Cricket Academy, which has been instrumental in developing the careers of such players as Ryan

Albie Morkel and Justin Kemp thwart Western Province Boland

New South Wales moved to second place in the Pura Cup table with a comfortable five-wicket win against Victoria at Sydney

The Dolphins were on the verge of a comprehensive win after the third day of their four-day game against the Warriors at Durban

Fifteen wickets tumbled on an absorbing first day of the second unofficial Test between England A and Sri Lanka A at the Nondescripts' Cricket Club ground in Colombo

Following their thumping nine-wicket defeat at Christchurch, New Zealand's shellshocked cricketers received further bad news after the match, when it was revealed that their pivotal allrounders, Jacob Oram and Scott Styris, will have to sit out the

Peter Fulton inspired Canterbury to a very healthy 374 for 5 in their second innings against Otago

Monde Zondeki and Ashwell Prince have been rewarded for their career-best performances in the second Test against Zimbabwe, by being named in South Africa's Test squad for their tour of the Caribbean, which gets underway at the end of the month

An unbeaten 65 from Sean Ervine helped Zimbabwe A seal the five-match one-day series against Bangladesh A with a five-wicket win in the decider

Shaun Tait finished with five wickets to become South Australia's most prolific bowler in a season and ensured Tasmania finished last in the Pura Cup

Fifteen wickets tumbled on an absorbing first day of the second unofficial Test between England A and Sri Lanka A at the Nondescripts' Cricket Club ground in Colombo

Fifteen wickets tumbled on an absorbing first day of the second unofficial Test between England A and Sri Lanka A at the Nondescripts' Cricket Club ground in Colombo

Guyana pushed home the advantage on the second day of their Carib Beer Cup match against Leeward Islands

Fifteen wickets tumbled on an absorbing first day of the second unofficial Test between England A and Sri Lanka A at the Nondescripts' Cricket Club ground in Colombo

Despite losing the second Test against South Africa by an innings and 62 runs, Tatenda Taibu, the Zimbabwe captain, said that he was encouraged by his team's performance

India's paceman, Lakshmipathy Balaji, has had the gloss taken off his outstanding performance in the first Test at Mohali, after he was fined 30% of his match fee for excessive appealing

Queensland won the right to host the Pura Cup final after Wade Seccombe's 84 pushed them to an unbeatable position against Western Australia at the Gabba