Cricket News

Leicestershire have signed Shakib Al Hasan, the Bangladesh allrounder, for the Friends Life t20 tournament, so earmarking the tournament as their biggest priority of the season.

Gautam Gambhir has said that he should be fit in time to play the first match of the Indian Premier League against Delhi Daredevils on April 3

Quinton de Kock and Alviro Peterson scored half-centuries as Lions sealed their place in the final of the Ram Slam T20 Challenge

Steve Waugh believes England may fall victim to hubris in the forthcoming Ashes series, suggesting that Australia's bowling strength means Michael Clarke's team needs to only find a handful of decent batting performances to regain the urn

Angelo Mathews refused to put Sri Lanka's first-ever loss to Bangladesh on home soil down to conditions, and blamed his side's bowling instead

Jesse Ryder offered a 'thumbs up' gesture and interacted with his family and manager on the day two men were arrested and charged with assault in connection with the attack

Bangladesh's captain Mushfiqur Rahim called his side's hustling victory against Sri Lanka a "calculative chase", even though there were many moments of panic

Two weeks after a second elbow operation, Graeme Swann says he will be fit for the Ashes and even wonders whether he could be playing at 40

A round-up of the Faysal Bank T20 matches on March 28, 2013

Jayantha Dharmadasa is set to become the next Sri Lanka Cricket president, after SLC's executive committee rejected all three original candidates, and named Dharmadasa the sole nominee for the position on Thursday

Angelo Mathews, the Sri Lanka allrounder, will lead Pune Warriors in IPL 2013. Mathews takes over Warriors' captaincy from Sourav Ganguly, who will not play in this year's IPL

A round-up of the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy matches on March 28, 2013

Graeme Smith described South Africa achieving No. 1 status as an 'emotional moment' after receiving the Test mace at the ICC's end-of-year ceremony

Sussex have lost Australian John Hastings, from the Friends Life T20 tournament this season, because of an ankle operation.

Bangladesh opening batsman Anamul Haque will miss the one-off Twenty20 against Sri Lanka on Sunday, as he is set to return home after Thursday's ODI to sit for his school exams

Ashwell Prince, the South Africa batsman, appears set to rule himself out of international contention in order to rejoin Lancashire as a Kolpak player

Following the poor results in South Africa, Pakistan Twenty20 captain Mohammad Hafeez has called for improvements in country's domestic circuit, which will help produce complete players

Gurinder Sandhu's rapid emergence as a pace bowler of substance has been underlined by his surprise plucking of the Steve Waugh Medal as the best New South Wales cricketer for 2012-13

Warwickshire wrapped up an innings victory on the first session in Abu Dhabi, with Rikki Clarke taking three of the remaining six MCC wickets to fall

Saeed Ajmal, the Pakistan spinner, has been suffering from pain in his lower abdomen and suspects he has a hernia