Cricket News

Younis Khan's aggressive unbeaten 93 off 100 balls has set up an intriguing final day's play in Karachi, with Pakistan requiring another 278 runs to win while South Africa need seven more wickets

New South Wales' new-look coaching team of Matthew Mott and Graham Thorpe has been handed its first squad for the domestic season

Shane Warne could be coaching Australia's young spin bowlers this season and Cricket Australia will "bite like a starving snapper" to secure his services

Harbhajan Singh has claimed Australia targeted him with "personal and vulgar" words during the second one-day match in India

The third one-dayer is of immense importance for India in the context of the series. Win and they will draw level with Australia, lose and they will need to win an improbable four games in a row to clinch the series

The Nairobi Provincial Cricket Association has again delayed its reconvened AGM after some member clubs complained that they had not received the necessary notification

Darrell Hair was branded a mudslinger who tried to blackmail the ICC into receiving a financial settlement, a London tribunal heard today

The ICC has said that there are no plans to extend the number of Associate members who will gain ODI status

Osman Samiuddin and Faras Ghani look at the Plays of the day

Guernsey and Jersey are the two new additions to the European Under-15 and Under-17 Division One Championships for 2008. It is the first time more than four teams have battled for the title since the tournament began in 1999

Mark Boucher took two catches and effected two stumpings in Pakistan's first innings, to go past Ian Healy's record of most Test dismissals

The ICC Europe Cricket Committee have confirmed Ireland as the host for next year's European Division One Championship

The Zimbabwe national side has been invited to take part in this season's South African second-tier domestic competition according to The Star newspaper

Joanne Cook has retained her place on the Essex Academy

Ireland women have named the squad they hope will earn them a place at the 2009 World Cup

Marvan Atapattu, the former Sri Lanka captain, is unlikely to make the team for the tour of Australia after refusing to attend a meeting with the selectors

Glamorgan have signed Matthew Wood, the former Yorkshire batsman who was released by the club in July

Brendan Nash, the former Queensland batsman who left Australia to restart his career in the Caribbean, has been named in Jamaica's 17-man squad for this season's forthcoming KFC Cup

Speculation over the future of Inzamam-ul-Haq is mounting with some reports claiming he is set to retire from Test cricket after playing in the second Test in Lahore against South Africa

Chris Cairns joined the Indian Cricket League because the money was too good to turn down