Cricket News

Anil Kumble, India's Test captain, has denied that there are differences between the players in his squad after Mahendra Singh Dhoni's recent comments defending the dropping of seniors for the ODIs against Australia

The ICC urged players to improve their behaviour and take their responsibility as role models seriously

Andrew Miller with the Plays of the Day on the second day of the Napier Test

Tim Nielsen, the Australia coach, wants a maximum of six days to prepare his squad before it leaves for the West Indies

Ryan Sidebottom's tour de force continued as he sparked an astonishing England resurgence on the second day in Napier as 15 wickets tumbled on what was meant to be a batting paradise

Gerald Majola, the chief executive of Cricket South Africa, has said the board needs to be reasonable while trying to adhere to its transformation policy

Nearly 400 runs were scored in 40 overs as the Chandigarh Lions prevailed by four runs over the Chennai Superstars

Trent Johnston, Ireland's captain, has decided to take an indefinite break from international cricket

Pakistan's efforts to fill up their international calendar have received a boost with their participation in a possible tri-series to be held in Bangladesh in June

The Pakistan Cricket Board has deferred a decision on disciplinary action against Shoaib Akhtar, who faces a possible life ban for violating the body's code of conduct

It appears likely Sri Lanka's tour of Pakistan will be postponed to ensure the IPL doesn't suffer

Malinda Warnapure's maiden Test century gave Sri Lanka the opening day's honours against West Indies at Providence

Marcus Trescothick, the England and Somerset batsman, has announced his retirement from international cricket

Graeme Smith, South Africa's captain, is confident that his team has the arsenal to trouble India in the three-match series starting on March 26 in Chennai

The Rockets' eight-wicket loss to the Kolkata Tigers was their fourth consecutive defeat and leaves them languishing at the bottom of the points table

Giles Clarke, the ECB chairman, has calmed speculation that England's top players could be lured into the financially lucrative Indian Premier League (IPL)

Lalman Kowlessar, an executive member of the Trinidad and Tobago Cricket Board, has called the recent strike by the West Indies Umpires' Association during the sixth round of the Carib Beer Series a "total failure"

Nothing demonstrated Kevin Pietersen's mindset better than the celebration of his century. The shot he brought it up with was streaky, a thick edge through gully off Chris Martin, but the reaction was low-key in the extreme

Tamim Iqbal's maiden century propelled Bangladesh to a formidable 293 for 7 in Mirpur and left them well placed to complete a clean sweep over Ireland

Andrew Miller talks to Kevin Pietersen and Tim Southee after the first day of the Napier Test