Cricket News

Given he was not batting first wicket down on his return to representative international cricket, Jonathan Trott was at the crease rather sooner than he would have envisaged on the second day in Paarl.

Australia fast bowler Ryan Harris is set to miss the tour of the West Indies in June this year, which coincides with the birth of his first child

Arafat Sunny, who made Bangladesh's 15-man squad for the World Cup, said he was confident that despite the different conditions in Australia and New Zealand, success may come to the spinners due to the extra bounce on offer, and larger outfields

The rain refused to let off in Adelaide, meaning that Adelaide Strikers and Sydney Thunder had to share a point each

In the wake of India's 2-0 series defeat in Australia and their slide to No. 7 in the Test rankings, Rahul Dravid has urged a long-term approach to improving their overseas performances

After Rajasthan and Maharashtra both turned their Ranji campaigns around with big wins in the previous round, Pankaj Singh and Rohit Motwani, the two captains, conceded that seamers were likely to play a key role ahead of the teams' Group B clash in Pune

Anil Kumble, the former India captain, has said that while the team has quality bowlers, their progress has to be monitored season by season, and there has to be a flexible approach to selecting XIs when on tour.

On Saturday, Wellington registered their first win in five games in this season's Ford Trophy. Today, they registered yet another loss, at the hands of table-toppers Auckland

Ryan McLaren is still holding out hope of being part of South African cricket's future despite being left out of the World Cup squad

England's batsmen enjoyed a warm-up in Canberra on Monday, with five batsmen scoring half-centuries in a comprehensive win over an ACT Invitational XI

Kane Williamson's recovery from a minor shoulder injury will cause him to miss part of the seven-match ODI series against Sri Lanka

Chris Gayle has launched a scathing attack on the West Indies Cricket Board and the Clive Lloyd-led selection panel for dropping the senior pair of Dwayne Bravo and Kieron Pollard from the ODI series and the World Cup

Gihahn Cloete and Theunis de Bruyn made centuries to ensure that England Lions were kept in the field throughout the hottest of days

An 87-ball 103 from Mohammad Rizwan helped Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa Fighters secure the Pentangular One Day Cup with a six-wicket win in the final against Baluchistan Warriors in Karachi

A round-up of the Sunfoil Series matches that ended on January 11, 2015

Pakistan captain Misbah-ul-Haq has said that he will retire from ODI cricket after the 2015 World Cup, but will continue playing Test cricket

Kumar Sangakkara has reclaimed the top position in the ICC Test Players Rankings, following the second Test against New Zealand in Wellington, which the hosts won by 193 runs

Pakistan Women secured an unbeatable 2-0 lead in the three ODI series against Sri Lanka Women, defending a total of 138 runs for a 12-run victory in the second match in Sharjah

West Indies pulled off the highest successful run-chase in the shortest format, propelled by Chris Gayle's 90 off 41 balls

Sydney Sixers made light work of a 148-run chase against Brisbane Heat in Woollongabba, as their top and middle-order batsmen all chipped in with handy knocks to complete a six-wicket win