Cricket News

The allrounder Jacob Oram will have knee surgery next week that will rule him out of the Champions League

Gloucestershire have signed James Fuller, a 20-year-old pace bowler from New Zealand, on a three-year contact

A group of Australian limited-overs specialists including Brett Lee could be crossing the ditch to New Zealand to play in its Twenty20 league this summer

New Zealand's Dambulla adventure had started so promisingly, with their biggest win over India, but it ended on a disheartening note for their inexperienced side

Jacob Oram is set to miss the remainder of the Sri Lanka tri-series due to a recurring patella tendon injury in the knee that is affecting his ability to bowl

A combination of belligerent hitting by Virender Sehwag and potent seam bowling helped India storm to the final of the tri-series

New Zealand captain Ross Taylor has said India's unpredictable run so far in the tri-series made them a dangerous proposition ahead of the virtual semi-final between the two sides on Wednesday

The topsy-turvy league phase reaches its conclusion on Wednesday when India and New Zealand face off in an elimination match

The six major associations in New Zealand have announced their list of 12 contracted players for the 2010-11 season

Pakistan will tour New Zealand at the end of the year for a series of two Tests, six ODIs and three Twenty20 internationals, New Zealand Cricket has announced

New Zealand have denied making any offer to tour Pakistan to help raise funds for victims of the floods in the country

Peter Ingram, the New Zealand batsman, has said learning from watching Virender Sehwag bat has helped transform his career

A number of cricket boards have offered to help Pakistan raise relief funds for the people affected by the floods that have devastated the country

Kyle Mills was bizarrely banned from bowling for half an hour in Friday's rained-out game after breaching a little-known rule which states that a warm-up delivery can't bounce on the pitches in the middle

In two days, heavy rains forced the abandonment of the fourth ODI of the tri-series and the subsequent reserve day

South Africa emerged as the Emerging Players Tournament victors after the final against India was washed out at Allan Border Field in Brisbane

The fourth match of the tri-series, between New Zealand and Sri Lanka, became the first-ever ODI in Dambulla to be abandoned because of rain

Seven players - Hashim Amla, Jacques Kallis, MS Dhoni, Sachin Tendulkar, Virender Sehwag, Shane Watson and Doug Bollinger - feature in the longlists for the three major categories for the 2010 annual ICC Awards

The reserve day for all matches in this tournament means nothing much has changed due to Thursday's washout; whoever loses the replay on Friday will still be left staring at a must-win situation in their final league match

A round-up of matches on the seventh day of the Emerging Players Tournament in Brisbane