Cricket News

After hammering 187 in England's second warm-up match in Australia, Ian Bell said his innings was the "perfect template" for how he hopes to open the batting

A counter-attacking partnership for the seventh wicket between Chirag Khurana and Shrikant Mundhe lifted Maharashtra from a position of uncertainty to one of parity after a gripping day

A Dhaka court on Wednesday cleared Bangladesh cricketer Rubel Hossain for traveling abroad, three days after he was granted bail in a case filed under the Women and Children Repression Prevention Act

Ian Bell will enter the one-day tri-series in outstanding form after his 187 set up victory for England in their final warm-up match against the Prime Minister's XI in Canberra

Nicola Browne, the New Zealand allrounder, has announced her retirement from all forms of the game

New Zealand's heavy schedule before the World Cup is no more taxing than that of several other teams, Ross Taylor has said

With no wins yet on the tour, Sri Lanka will hope to convert the glimpses of potential they have shown into a complete performance in the second ODI

Rain washed out the Ford Trophy match between Otago and Canterbury in Dunedin after only 31 overs had been bowled in the first innings

Xavier Doherty has admitted he is under pressure to demonstrate that his World Cup selection ahead of Nathan Lyon, among others, will not be seen as a mistake

Chance to Shine has appointed Luke Swanson as chief executive, replacing Wasim Khan who took over at Leicestershire at the start of the year

Mike Marqusee, the renowned author, political commentator and journalist, died on Tuesday aged 61

Giles Clarke will be put forward as the first president of the ECB, after the governing body signalled a proposed change to its constitution

For Jonathan Trott to mark his return to representative cricket with an unbeaten 176, batting for nine hours, was some achievement

A round-up of Ranji Trophy 2014-15 Group C matches played on January 13, 2015

A round-up of the Ranji Trophy Group A matches on January 13, 2015

Chris Rogers had barbs for both England and Middlesex team-mate Sam Robson when quizzed on prospects for the series, highlighting an unsettled top order as a point of weakness to be exploited

Anamul Haque has been known to neglect singles and stagnate in ODIs, but he defended his method saying it suited the role he played for Bangladesh

Former West Indies captain and the current chairman of selectors Clive Lloyd has said it was "very difficult" to drop the pair of Dwayne Bravo and Kieron Pollard from the World Cup squad

Javeria Khan's maiden ODI century was the catalyst for Pakistan women completing their highest chase in ODI history

Pakistan captain Misbah-ul-Haq said that his decision to retire from ODI and T20 cricket after the 2015 World Cup had been a difficult one but said that he would do his best to ensure that his limited-overs career ended on a high note during the World Cup