Cricket News

England's captain Paul Collingwood hailed his young bowlers who set the tone from the first ball to wrap up the series win at Lord's

Dimitri Mascarenhas has been drafted into the England squad for the ICC World Twenty20 in South Africa after Ryan Sidebottom was ruled out because of injury

England were the better side through the series and deservedly won. They were more consistent with the bat, aggressive with the ball, and far more athletic on the field

Lancashire have escaped punishment over the state of the pitch at Blackpool for their Championship Division One match against Durham

A round-up from the latest County Championship matches

Sri Lanka President Mahinda Rajapakse has asked the country's sports minister to investigate allrounder Upul Chandana's retirement

Riding on a 247-run opening partnership between debutant Ajinkya Rahane and Sahil Kukreja, Mumbai ended the first day of their Nissar Trophy match against Karachi Urban well-placed at 325 for 3.

Shoaib Akhtar has apologised for his spat with Mohammad Asif and blamed Shahid Afridi for provoking him

A round-up of the first day of warm-up matches for the ICC World Twenty20 in South Africa

Cricket officials from Sri Lanka have been invited to attend a BCCI meeting to discuss the proposed international Twenty20 league

England won the deciding match in the NatWest Series at a chilly Lord's by seven wickets with more than 13 overs to spare

Garnett Kruger, the latest in the line to leave South Africa for England, has supported Loots Bosman's claims against Mickey Arthur

The incumbent faction led by Brijesh Patel will be challenged by scion of Mysore royal family with the backing of Vijay Mallya in the KSCA elections on September 8

Shaun Pollock has said any team could fancy their chances at the ICC World Twenty20, because of the quick-paced nature of the game

One third of the ICC World Twenty20 matches, scheduled in Cape Town, are in danger of being hampered by rain as the venue has received more than 100 millimetres of rain in August

Taufeeq Umar scored an unbeaten century to guide Pakistan A to a seven-wicket victory over Australia A in the second ODI in Sheikhupura

Chris Gayle and Dwayne Bravo will miss West Indies' first warm-up match against Kenya on Saturday due to injury and illness

The final lap of a most exciting summer's cricket is set up perfectly with a packed house at Lord's expected to witness a mouth-watering decider

Lord's on Saturday is the perfect setting for the last time Tendulkar, Ganguly and Dravid play together in England

Bob Woolmer's life and career in cricket was honoured during a remembrance service at St John's Wood Church near Lord's on Friday