Matthew Nicholson has recovered from an ankle injury to re-join New South Wales in their last three Pura Cup rounds as they chase a spot in the final

The Indian government plans to issue 10,000 visas to Pakistani fans who wish to travel with their team during Pakistan's tour of India

Kade Harvey, Western Australia's most successful limited-overs bowler, has announced his retirement

Andy Blignaut has become the latest of Zimbabwe's so-called rebels to return to the fold, signing a new contract to play after ten months on the international sidelines

Shahriar Nafees and Raqibul Hasan shared an opening stand of 116, and Mushfiqur Rahim added 50, as Bangladesh A took firm control of the second Test against Zimbabwe A on the third day at Bulawayo

Free State and Boland will contest the UCB Provincial Final after Bolandbeat Northerns, and Free State progressed without a ball being bowled

Ground security will not be increased for tomorrow's one-day match at Christchurch after Martin Snedden reassured the Australia team they would not be under threat from unruly spectators

Ridley Jacobs dominated the Barbados attack with 105, his third hundred of the series, and was instrumental in helping Leeward Islands to a challenging total on the third day of the Carib Beer Cup clash at St Kitts

South Africa's selectors have resisted the temptation to rest leading players en masse in the forthcoming three-match one-day series against Zimbabwe, with only Jacques Kallis being allowed time to recharge his batteries

The first day's round-up of the State Championship matches

Zee Television has signalled its readiness to resolve the television rights issue with the board amicably

Queensland will rely on speed rather than spin after dumping Nathan Hauritz for the Pura Cup match against South Australia at the Gabba

Mark Waugh, the former Australian batsman, expressed the view that Darren Lehmann's international career is all but over, saying that it was highly unlikely that Lehmann would be selected for the Ashes tour later this year

Nottinghamshire are seeking a new fast bowler to provide cover for Chris Shreck who has been ruled out until August

Rain rescued the Zimbabweans as play was brought to an early close on the fourth and final day against the Easterns/Northerns XI at Willowmoore Park at Benoni

Tasmania, who won the ING Cup on Sunday, have called in Luke Butterworth for the Pura Cup match against Victoria at the MCG starting on Thursday

Rahul Dravid has urged Indian fans to treat the Pakistan side well when they tour India soon, in order to reciprocate the warmth Pakistani fans had given Indian players and fans last year

The West Zone and South Zone team gathered in Hyderabad have expressed their satisfaction with the facilities at the brand-new Uppal Cricket Stadium

A five-wicket haul by Kerry Jeremy, the medium pacer, was the highlight of the second day of the seventh round match between Barbados and Leeward Islands

Avishka Gunawardene's massive 209 in the first innings did enough to take his side to a comfortable 10-wicket win against Western Province at the Sinhalese Sports Club Grounds in Colombo