Cricket News

Sri Lanka overcame adverse playing conditions in their rain-affected ODI against West Indies to achieve a victory that Angelo Mathews said had proved the character of his side

Before the last league game, Sri Lanka are all but through to the final, India need a win to qualify, while West Indies need India to lose

Officials at Cricket South Africa (CSA) do not believe their recent problems with corporate governance had any effect on them being left out of the ICC's major tournament plans for the next decade

England's players are united in feeling that Nottinghamshire have made an error in refusing to allow the Barmy Army trumpeter, Billy Cooper, to play his instrument at Trent Bridge, according to Graeme Swann.

Derbyshire fast bowler Alasdair Evans took six wickets as Kenya collapsed to 101 all out before Ewan Chalmers's second first-class half-century guided Scotland's lead to 260

For Somerset, the accent is now on avoiding relegation in the Championship and ducks for Nick Compton and Marcus Trescothick did not help as Sussex threatened further misery

Keaton Jennings' Championship-best 93 was followed by a Durham collapse against the First Division's bottom club as Mark Footitt finished with 6-53 for Derbyshire

A round-up of the fourth day's action from the Ramadan T20 Cup

Reigning champions Warwickshire enjoyed their best day of the Championship season to date at Uxbridge thanks to Varun Chopra's ton

James Vince and Liam Dawson both struck half centuries as Hampshire shaded the first day of their Championship Division Two match against Glamorgan

Australia international Cameron White struck an unbeaten half-century on an even first day of the top-of-the-table Division Two clash between Northamptonshire and Lancashire

Nottinghamshire dismissed the hosts Surrey for 198 on a track that will deteriorate as the game progresses

Sri Lanka overcame resistance from Lendl Simmons and Darren Bravo to move to the top of the table in the tri-series but fell just short of earning a bonus point

The organisers hope to emulate the home of cricket with a Lord's-themed five days for the first fixture between South Africa and India

The ECB has confirmed a deal to stream the Investec Ashes series live via YouTube for internet users on mainland Europe and in South America

India's third consecutive win in the Tri-nation Under-19 tournament against Australia reduced the hosts' chances of making it to the finals

Question: who is the ICC's top-ranked bowler among those about to contest this Ashes series? Answer: Peter Siddle

In a home season that will feature high profile opponents in India and Australia, the Boxing Day Test returned to South Africa's cricket calendar

New Zealand's contract list has undergone a significant shake-up for 2013-14, with eight changes from last year's group. Tom Latham, Corey Anderson, Bruce Martin, Mitchell McClenaghan, Colin Munro and Hamish Rutherford have all been contracted for the fir

Worcestershire overcame Gloucestershire in Friends Life t20 thanks to a flush of form for Alexei Kervezee, who has had a difficult summer since he retired from international cricket with the Netherlands.