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Match abandoned without ball bowled

Incessant rain and drizzle forced abandonment in the first ODI between Sri Lanka and New Zealand in Pallekele, without a ball being bowled

01-Nov-2012•Andrew Fernando in Pallekele

Surrey sign Smith as captain for three years

Surrey have signed Graeme Smith as their captain on a three-year deal and he will take over the leadership with immediate effect

01-Nov-2012•ESPNcricinfo staff

Keeping not behind back issues - AB de Villiers

AB de Villiers has denied that keeping wicket affects his back, despite the prognosis that the wear and tear that side-lined him for three weeks was a result of an increased workload

01-Nov-2012•Firdose Moonda in Sydney

Steyn's masterclass in durability

Though modesty caused Dale Steyn to shy away from the assertion that he is the best bowler in the world, it cannot be disputed that over the past eight years he has been the best managed

01-Nov-2012•Daniel Brettig

Maxwell's spin put to the test

This time last week, as he was doing the rounds to inform players of their inclusion for Australia A against the South Africans, the national selector John Inverarity called Glenn Maxwell. The conversation featured not only a notification of Maxwell's sel

01-Nov-2012•Daniel Brettig

'Crash-test dummies' ready for world's best

Andrew McDonald, the Australia A captain, has said his batting line-up will "be sent in as crash-test dummies" against South Africa's pace attack ahead of the first Test

01-Nov-2012•Firdose Moonda in Sydney

CSA agree to postpone Sri Lanka Tests

Cricket South Africa have agreed to a request from the Sri Lanka board and postponed their Test series scheduled for next year until the middle of 2015

31-Oct-2012•ESPNcricinfo staff

Can Hussey shrug South African slump?

Michael Hussey hopes that one Sheffield Shield match and some net sessions against the red ball will be enough to turn his form against South Africa around

31-Oct-2012•Brydon Coverdale

Hussey, Petersen not keen on night Tests

Michael Hussey and Alviro Petersen were united in their hesitance about the prospect of day/night Test matches

31-Oct-2012•Daniel Brettig

Steyn signs on for Brisbane Heat

Dale Steyn will play a one-off match for the Brisbane Heat in the Big Bash League after South Africa's Test tour of Australia finishes in early December

31-Oct-2012•ESPNcricinfo staff

South Africa's batting depth 'daunting'

Australia's bowlers are preparing for a major challenge this summer against a deep South African batting line-up that could feature JP Duminy at No.7

31-Oct-2012•Brydon Coverdale

SLC seek postponement of South Africa Tests

Sri Lanka Cricket has requested a postponement of the three-Test home series against South Africa, scheduled for July and August next year, until 2014 or later

30-Oct-2012•Andrew Fernando

Pacy Australian pitches enthuse Donald

South Africa bowling coach Allan Donald expects a pacy Gabba pitch for the first Test

30-Oct-2012•Daniel Brettig

Road warriors defend imposing record

Six long years have passed since the South Africans were last beaten in a series away from home, a 2-0 reverse in Sri Lanka in 2006

29-Oct-2012•Daniel Brettig

'Our worst game' - Petersen

Lions captain Alviro Petersen summed up their showing in the CLT20 final by saying it was their worst game of the tournament

28-Oct-2012•Firdose Moonda at the Wanderers

Sydney Sixers sizzle to win Champions League T20

The groundsman, the commentators, the general manager who played at the Wanderers on March 12, 2006, all spoke about the resemblance of the pitch to the 438 game, but the way the Lions started it took major rebuilding to go past 38

28-Oct-2012•The Report by Sidharth Monga

Smith ready for 'unique challenges' in Australia

South Africa's preparations for their three-Test tour of Australia have hit a speed bump with their request for the three-day practice match in Sydney to be played at venue closer to the first Test in Brisbane being turned down

27-Oct-2012•Firdose Moonda

Home favourites v tournament favourites

The preview of the CLT20 final between Lions and Sydney Sixers, in Johannesburg

27-Oct-2012•The Preview by Siddarth Ravindran

Sydney Sixers in final after nailbiter

Fortunes ebbed and flowed in true Twenty20 style in Centurion, as Sydney Sixers scripted a final-ball jailbreak to set up a title clash with Lions on Sunday

26-Oct-2012•The Report by Kanishkaa Balachandran

Lions looking to settle scores - Petersen

Lions captain Alviro Petersen doesn't have any preferences for their opponents in the Champions League final on Sunday, but has a score to settle with both Sydney Sixers and Titans

26-Oct-2012•ESPNcricinfo staff

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